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The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Took Poison by Mistake.

Tommie Huls. who has relatives in
this county, died at Sherman, Texas, a
few days since from the effects of poi
son taken by mistake. He was, born in
Kentucky, but for the past 20 years had
been a resident of Sherman, where he
lived with his mother, Mrs. J. T. Huls.
He was Al years of age and had been in
i'll health for some time.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Mr.. Charles Jett. a popular young
Madison county democrat. called at thus
Office the other day and told us that he
was an applicant for the postmastership
of Richmond. The other applicants are
Messrs w. Z. Banton, l.. p. Evans, r.
c. Stockton, C. F. Higgins A pretty
strong quintuplet, to be sure.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Wheat Wanted.

| have made arrangements with one
of the large mills of this section to buy
wheat for them, and | will appreciate it
if you will come to see me or call me by
phone before you sell Will have plenty
of sacks on short notice.
Respectfully,
G5 If T. T. COvINGTON
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
The Deathera9e and Bo9es
Lot Sale.

Messrs. Elmer Deatherage and Joe. 5.
Boggs' sale of lots in the East End of
the city was we'll attended but only a
portion of the lots were disposed Of
Eighteen on the North side of the Irvine
pike were advertised but one had been
sold before they were offered publicly
and the IL remaining were bought by
Younger Norris for 81, lO2 The seven
large lots on X and Irvine streets were
taken down because the bid was not
satisfactory.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Will be a Horse Race

In one precinct in Clark County there
are four candidates for the some Office,
Jew, Italian, Irishman and Dutchman,
Now this promises to be the hottest race
of all, as each has his following among
his tribesmen. Winchester Democrat.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Excursion to Cincinnati Sum-
day.

The L. Il n. will run an excursion
train TO Cincinnati Sunday at Sl.75 for
the round trip. The train passes Rich
mond at $40 in the morning and return
ing leaves Cincinnati at Z in the even
ing.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Lost Hair.

Two black hair braids and one trans
formation, probably on Main or Irvine
street. Monday, May 18th. Reward il
returned to Mrs. Maude Mackey Walk
er. 65-4t
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Estray-Black Barrow.

A black barrow, weighing about 25O
pounds. left my lot on Wednesday night.
Reward for his return. w. w. Broad
dus 66tf
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Fined for Bringing in Booze

John Crawford was fined 500 and
given ten days in Jail for bringing whisky
into Richmond Willard Haley, also
colored, was fined $50 and given ten days
on the same charge. Both were tried
in Judge Greenleafs court.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

We receive every morning full line
Of green vegetables and would be glad
to supply your wants. Phone 72 Il IA.
Covington Thorpe Co. Stiff.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Travelling Men

Find that our service spares them ma
ny an hour. Ii is sometimes inconveni-
ent to wait for late train and a big
sale may be lost on account Of it. For
that reason We have machine always
on hand to do your bidding and get you
10 your next town in short order. Give
as trial. Azbill's Livery Stable 60-tf
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Come to Owen Mckee, Richmond
Ky. for dry goods and notions. Others
do and why not you. If
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

All kinds of chicken feeds and grits.
Have you tried Purina Chicken Chowder?
Cliff ID. b. Mckinney.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Wanted-A large store-room, in good
location. Albert Jones, Paris, KY, 65 3t
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Another Year Rounded Out
At NJ. e.

Probably the most successful session
in the later history OF Madison Female
Institute came to a close at the First
Presbyterian church at noon Wednes-
dav. when DIR. X. N. Simpson, of Har-
rodsburg, delivered an able and force
full address TO the graduates, eight in
number The address, which might
have been termed a treatise on 1.-THE
Fourth Dimension" was replete with
good things. DIR. Simpson is a pleasing.
interesting speaker and the hundreds
who heard him speak in praise of his
splendid effort. The trend of thought
was that We should not live for ourselves
alone, but for others and for the good of
the community and society. The fol-
lowing program was rendered at the ser
vice;
Chorus Than The Breath
OF Morning" Meyerbeer
Essay-Good Reading Nora Griggs
Essay-Who is the Real Americana
Mabel Foster Rayburn
Essay-The Educated Woman
Eva Florence Whitlock
Chorus - Welcome Sweet Spring
time" -Rubenstein-Spicher
Address Rev. X. N. Simpson
Presentation of Diplomas.
Parting Hymn-Words by Jeanette
Winston Pates.
Graduating Class.
Hon. w. B. Smith, president OF the
board OF trustees of NJ. F. L., gave an in
teresting and timely talk, which was
well received and greatly enjoyed. DR..
Cassiday delivered the diplomas and
while doing so gave the graduates some
wholesome advice. He said many good
things that furnished food for thought,
and which, if the young ladies will bear
10 mind, during their journey thro'
life, they will find beneficial
The class of of 1918 is composed of
Misses Roberta Belle Biggerstaff. Cora
lie Gardner Duff, Katie Griggs, Nora
Griggs, Mabel Foster Rayburn, Jennie
Craig Rankin, Bessie Turner Wagers,
jeanette Winston Pates.
The year just ended, as stated above.
has been most successful one and DIR.
and Mrs. Cassiday and the other men,
bers OF the efficient faculty have reason
to feel good over the splendid work they
have done. The prospect for an increas-
ed attendance for next year is fiatter
ing. All OF the higher grade pupils will
return and many new names will be add
ed 10 the roster of the splendid institu-
tiOn
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

No trouble about getting your money
if you burn out. Talk TO Burnam, the
insurance man. l4-tf
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Old fashion sugar house molasses at
60 cents gallon at Lackey & Todd's.
AZ If 1
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Nice Room For Rent.

Nice front room, furnished; big yard;
only two in family. Apply at SI4 West
Main, or Phone 789 Gj-tf
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

X. A. Barlow can furnish you with the
best Fly Screens, either wood or metal
frames. Phone 1923. Soft
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Is your house and barn insured? Bet
ter see Burnam. the insurance man. If
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Mr.. Mrs. HOmepeOp1e:-
Did it ever occur to you that your house
needs new clothes sometimes as we'll as your
selves? BRIGHTEN UP your home once in a while
wi tn new, up-to-date furn1 ture, even if you
have to sell the old to the secondhand nan.
1t Will freshen yourselves up, too, to change
your surroundings occas1 ona11y. IF you are in
doubt as to what furniture to select,
come to our store and you'll quickly find out
just what you want. You Will like our prices
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

We have full line of Cow Peas, pure
German Millet, Sorghum Seed, Etc.
Covington Thorpe Co. Stiff.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Staple and Fancy Groceries and Field
Seeds, Hay, Corn and Oats. Two phones
35 Il ~.
Cliff ID. b Mckinney.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16

Five shares of stock in the State Bank
& Trust Company, of Stanford. was sold
in that city last Monday for sl09.25 per
share. The stock was the Shugars heirs,
formerly of THE place.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-05-16
Another Richmond in the Field

G5 If
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
SOCIETY
FILES ITS ARTICLES

Utah lovers OF feathcrcd creatures have
organized Jhe Utah Audubon society.
articles OF incorporation OF which were
filed with the county clerk yesterday.
The organizers ana charter members In
cigdc many persons prominent in cduca-
tional aud professional circles through
ou! The state According 20 the articles
of Incorporation. the purpose of the so
ciciy Tlll be 10 protect Wild birds and
animals. TO encourage the study OF birds.
especially 10 the end that their economic
value - mankind shall be undcrstood 20
discourage their destruction. 10 discour-
axe the traffic Ia plumase OF wild birds
anG 20 offer advice concerning importa-
don OF them.
Thc officers arc Claude r. Barnes. ures-
ldcnt; Dr. J. n. Pau! OF the rniyersity
~ Utah, vice president. ". Cluf. secre-
tary: ~. ". Reynolds. treasurer. These
WITH J. ". Snodgren. Dr. Charles T.
Vorhies. Dr e G. Titus. a. Owen TreE-
ANA. Professor 4. -. Garrett, J. Cecil
Alter. Judge George -. Armstrong.
Florence Knox. NJ. r. Cheesman. Fred
erick A. VIA tht!l. Fred ". Chambers and
Josephine Chambers, comprise the board
Of trustees.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
DESPONDENT TAILOR
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Ben Lobbenberg Drinks Car
bolic Acid, but Has Chance
Of Recovery.

Ben Lobbcnbers. iS years of age. 4
tailor. attempted suicide by drinking car
bolic acid In the presence OF his family
at their home u Belevicw place. on
Sixth South between Fifth and Sixth East
streets, shortly after ~ o'clock yester-
day.
After drinking the deadly drug. he went
10 bed and was unconscious within few
minutes Dr. Warren Benjamin. who
lives in the ncghborhood. was summoned
by the frightened wife and gave first aid.
Afterward. Lobbcnberg was removed TO
st, Marks hospital II Is thought that
he has some chance for recovery II COM
plicatjons do not occur.
Mrs Lobben0erg says that her hus-
band was subject TO spells OF despond-
ency In which he often seemed to be ir-
responsible for what he did. Last Tues
day. he Is said to have threatened the
life Of his son. u years OF age.
"t don't think he is responsible for
what he does. for ! am convinced that
his mind Ia not right" said Mrs Lob
benberg last night .'l was divorced from
him last March. on a charge Of cruelty
but married him egain in August for the
sake o. my three little children"
Lobbenberg was employed in n tailor
shop on East Fourth South street but
did not 60 To work yesterday morning
Leaving home late he returned at noon
and took tho poison. Disbursement
over financial difficulties Is thought by
his wife to have had something 10 do
with his act.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
OGDEN CAPITALISTS
BUY BANK INTEREST
Large Block of
Stock in Salt Lake Finan-
cial Institution.

4 strong minority interest In the Mcr-
chants bank OF Salt Lake has been pur-
chased by Ogden capitalists closely az
hliated with the interests OF the late
David Eccles The purchase OF large
block OF stock by tho ogden capitalists
has been the occasion Tor a change IN the
directorate OF the Merchants bank. Gov
cTnor William Spry retiring from the
board and NJ, :. Browning and lie Roy
Eccler. both OF Ogden, becoming MEM
bcrs
The saie OF this stock TO The EccleS
interests brings about a close uiflliaiion
between the Merchants bank OF salt Lake
and tho First National bank OF Ogden.
OF the Ogden bank are members o: the
board Of directors OF tho Merchants bank
They are M 5, Browning. Le Roy Ecces.
John Watson and John PinGree.
Before his death David ECclcs contem-
plated the purchase OF a substantial iu-
tcrest In the Merchants bank. After his
death Mr., Ecclea's associates carried out
tho plans oi the Ogden capitalist soon
after the stock was purchased q. spe-
clal meeting oC the stockholders WIS held
and the change In the board of directors
made.
The present directors OF the Merchants
tplnk are NJ. s. Browning. president OF
tho First National bank OF Ogden, lie Roy
Eccles. president Of the Amalsamatcd
Sugar company; john Watson, vice press-
dent OF the First National banlS Of Ogden;
Richard r Morris. city commissioner: f..
\. Sweet. president of the Consolidated
Fuel company: G. +, Ovcrncld OF the
American Stoker COMPANY; Lester u.
Freed, president Of the Freed Furniture
company; 5. W Morrison OF the Morri
SOIL Merrill Lumber company: II. G, Ed
wards. vice president of the Continental
Life Insurance e Investment company:
John PIngrce. cashier of the First Ma
tional bank Of Ogden; James II. Brown.
treasurer of the Troy Laundry; Solop
Spiro president OF tho Silver King Con
Mining company, O. *. Lewis,
OF the Walker estate and III, r.
Clark, president os the Merchants bank,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
URGES ADDITION 1
THE PUBLIC L|Ba
Commission Recorar,,
Extension Be Construc|
at East Side of Buildin|
NEED MORE BRANc
Annual Report Shows
crease of 5000 Volun,
Over Last Year, \
NEED MORE BRANc

An addition to the public 5hv.
state street 10 cost sos 900 il NJ.
imperative IN the annual report !
public library commission 6,.a
Commissioner George D. Keyser
day. The present building is said
inadequate for the needs Of tho !,
ton, aud as there is ample spae
of the library building for an ert.
the board recommends the tui,d|
n wing on that side.
Concerning library extension
the board believes that Salt II
behind other cities Of like size
way TO provide adequate librayv'
ties for the people of this oitv.
should be at least two more bran
one IN the southwestern Part IN
in the Sugar House district-the'
says 1t is pointed out that Sn
a city Of about the same popula,
that Of Salt Lake, has three Ira
brarics in operation and Two OH
course OF construction costing 4
each. Emulation of the Spokar
TEN is urged.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
:. N. & ST. p. BUYS
G.. NJ. g. p. S. ROAD

The Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Railway company is a thing OF the past
according TO announcement received at
the local offices OF tho Chicago. Milwau-
kes & ST. Paul yesterday. The announce
rnnt. which was received by Claude s.
Williams. commercial agent for the COM
panies. was 20 the effect that the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & st. Paul had bought
The other companys lines and beginning
January | would operate them as the
Puget sound lines OF the company
IN connection with the announcement
a. the change Il was also announced that
H. Il Williams vice president. with head
Quarters in Seattle. will have special
charge of the Puget sound lines and that
u. VI. Calklns. traffic manager with head
quarters In Seattle, would save direct
ciaICc or traffic. Other officials ap-
ir,,d are \. N. Tngersou, assistant TO
&c vice president with headquarters In
Tacoma; i. 9. Hart. general superinten
ent with heaGauarters in Seattle: +. o.
Reedcr. assistant chief engineer with
headquarters In Seattle: F. y. Burroughs,
general freight agent with headduart ers
~ Seattle. and ], Il. Ecltch, assistant
traffic manager with headquarters IN
Seattle.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
CITY DETECTIVE IS
DEFENDANT IN SUIT

Charges arc made against Hugh L.
Glenn, city detective, in suit fled
in the district court yesterday by Inge.
bord Martin against Salt Lake City,
Mayor Samuel c. Park, tho city com
missioners and E. f. Grant, chief of po-
lice, TO compel the city TO grant Der a
rooming house license.
Mrs Martin charges that the recon-
mendation of Chief Grant that her IL
ccDse be denied was inspired by Detec-
tive Glenn, who, she alleges, has per
sonal grievance against her. Glenn, it
is alleged, has conspired to ruin the
at Dol. West First South street by
sending women and intoxicated persons
to the house to apply for rooms. His
purpose, II IS alleged, is TO force Mrs.
Martin TO sell her lease 10 certain ia
voritcs of Glenn,
Glenn. according TO the complaint,
has charge OF roOmirg house iuspec-
tiors for the police department and
Chief Gran. iS in the habit Of acting
on his advice when recommending de-
nials or granting OF licenses.
Mrs. Martin asks the court TO declare
the ordinance uuder which she was de-
MED a license TO be null and void and
pleads for restraining order prevent
ing the city and the chief OF police
from attempting TO interfere with her
business.
The license for the Norge rooming
house was revoked several weeks ago.
At that time Mrs, Martin filed suit
against tho city TO annul the action Of
the commission. 4 temporary restrain
Jug order was issued. December 30 she
applied for a new license for 1919 and
this was denied. The latter denial is
the occasion Tor the suit.
When tho accusations % Mrs, Martin
were read 10 Cnief OF Police e. r. Grant
last night they were emphat!caIly denied
''They arc absolutely false" said Chief
Grant "If IL comes To- a trial we shall
produce plenty OF proof for everything
we have said about the place. II is just
a lot OF rot.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
To PREACH SUNDAY At
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
Prominent ST. Louis Pastor
Considering Acceptance
of Pulpit Here.

The Rev. john L. Roemcr OF ST. Louis
will occupy the pulpit OF the First Pres
bytcrian church Sunday. He has received
the invitation OF special committee OF
the church To preach and may become
pastor, The committee mas visited St
Louis. and offered the pulpit OF DR.. Roe
mer. who at first declined. but later re-
considered to the extent that he prom
isod 10 visit Salt Lake before deciding
finally.
The Rev Mr. Roemcr lel, st. Louis
for Salt Lake Wednesday, accompanied
by Mrs. Rocmer. n beautiful and accom-
plishcd woman, VINO has many friends in
ST Louis She Is also an heircss. owning
considerable property among the coal
lands OF West Virginia.
Or. Roemer in st. Louis is pastor OF
the Tyler Place Presbyterian church,
which has quadrupled It's membership and
greatly increased It's financial budget
since he took charge eight years ago.
He is also chairman of the home mission
committee uf tho st. Louis presbytevy.
and under his leadership the presbytcry
has embarked on n plan 10 raise 500. 900
within five years for the needy churches
OF the pTcsbyterr. carrying out q plan
Of church extension. II IL perhaps in
part because OF his success In promoting
home mission work that tho First Pres
byterisp church OF Salt Lake CITY has
thought best To extend It's call. Dr. Roe
mer was not candidate for the pastor
ate, and knew nothing OF the call until
IL was given 10 him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
IRRIGATION PROJECT
IS ORGANIZED HERE
Company VIII Conserve Wa
ters of Huntington River
and Improve Land.
c. w. NIBLEY PRESIDENT
VIII Improve 5000 Acres
on Buckhorn Flat, in
!, Emery County.

Another important irrigation project
has been organized IN Salt Lake. The
uc,eiorn Lard compsu;, With &. w.
Nibley as president Is formed TO con-
serve the waters o. Huntington river IN
the northern part OF Emery COUNTY and
irrsate Buckhorn iat consisting o; TO-
coo acres of some o. the richest land In
Utah. ! .4rn viii be constructed and
canals dug to divert the stream, large
portion OF which j. going 70 waste.
The Guckhorn Land company Is purely
2 constructing concern. When TIC I'm
provem-nts are made the farms Will
he sold. bout a -cnr from now. 10y the
National Savings a Trust company. "A
local concern Hhlch q Interested IN sew
crsl similar enterprises throughout the
paIy Is affiliated. Tn. project Will be
conducted under tho Carey act.
Besides Bishop Nlblcy the officers of
tho land company are Lorenzo y. Stohl.
vice president; Preston Nibicy. son OF
the president. secretary: John =. Cutler,
treasurer, Lloyd SiEler Is general man
age. The offices are on the tor floor
of the Walker Bank building. IN suite
occupied b. the savings and trust conf
pary.
we arc not ready 10 give complete
6clails "f the project said Secretary
Nihley Yesterday. I'VE will soon be busy.
fertile rarts Of Utah. The Buckhoru
Tat Is on the east slope Of the Wasatch
range. n lies IN a somewhat circular
valley Nearby arc old cliff dwellings.
II js estimated thar the free soil Is 900
fcct deep"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
CHILDREN ENTERTAIN
At KEARVS- A|VN'S

One OF the jolliest chll6ren's parties
that Salt Lake has seen for long time
took place yesterday afternoon at the
kearns-St AIMS crphanaSe. when the
children of the Junior choir and 50. Ce-
ella chorus OF St Mary's cathedral re-
produced their Christmas entertainment
there. The ITO little tots at the or
pbauago were delighted with the pro-
graiumc, and upon its completion min
gled with their littlc visitors in a happy
romp. which lasted until the party re-
turned 10 tho city In a special car a.,
$50 O'Clock.
The entire programme that was given
by the choir and chorus in its annual
entertainment on December IS vas re-
peatei and was thoroughly enjoyed by
tho children Of the oTphanacc the sister,
In charge, the Eev, Father T. O'Brien.
chaplain, and large number Of visitors
who attended the affair. Including the
mothers of the little performers. Assist
ing the choir and chorus was Miss Helena
P0ster. violiulst.
AZ tho conclusion os the entertain
ment tho sisters entertained their little
guests at a luncheon, the entire menu OF
which was made up OF the goodies" that
children most enjoy. The two Youngest
performers, Miss Fern Gray, aged s. ana
Miss Beryl Gray. aged a. were present
ed with pretty dolls by the sister superior
or the orphanagc. \ special car con-
veyed the party 10 the institution lcay-
ing the cathedral at I:30 o clock and re-
turning at 30 O'Clock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03

When W. q. Norrell died yesterday
there passed from this earth man who
was IN every sense true to himself and
to his fellow man, His death is dis
tlnct loss. This IS so not because he at
tanned any great fame as fame Is meas
ured by the worlds standards, or because
he accumulated vast wealth or because
he buildcd great structures and great
works-it is so because whitherso lie went
there he cast about him the benign m
ilucnce of truly great character. Of an
honest heart. Of a mind without guile and
OF n soul radia ting light.
Doc" Norrell lived his lie In such n
fashion that none there be hut who will
say OF him that he was the uoblest Of
men, Friends by the hundreds enjoyed
his society and delighted in his quaint
humor Southern born and bred, Doc"
Norren possessed all OF The pleasing at
tributes with which the south endows
her children. He was genial. courteous,
gallant and withal an accomplished gen
uemdn.
Death came yesterday afternoon at his
apartments, No. the Tuck, Pneumonia
was the cause: He had been Ill only a
nell undertaking establishment. Funeral
arrangements are held in allegiance pend
ing the receipt OF instructions from Mr..
Norrells brother. Judge A. G. Norrell, at
w. o. Norre!l was born near Jackson,
Miss, May IS. 1855. He came to Utah
twenty seven years ago. His brother. 4.
G. Norrel. proceeded him a year, His
first employment WAS that of deputy
under United States Marshal Frank
Dyer Thereafter he was enga ged In the
secret service OF some OF the railroad
companies. The Klondlke excitement
lured him TO Alaska Upon his return ne
became connected with the city board OF
health and was the first clerk OF the
board under an American administration.
For the last four years he has been con-
nected with the office or the city treas
Grer.
Mr.. Norrell leaves q widow, one son.
Norman NolTell: two married daughters
and one not married. The children live
at Monphis. Tenn
Frank Codbe, city treasurer, Yesterday
paid this tribute TO his late associate:
MI Norrell's place viii be bard TO
fill. tIc has had charge of work In this
office that calls for great accuracy and
a ability, and he nes surcd up 70 the de-
mands OF the work at every point. As
receiver OF special taxes he came much
IN contact with tho public and his serv-
ices were notable for the unv1ryiDC cour-
tesy, tact and diplomacy which he cm-
ployed in dealing with the public