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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19

Economy Plank in Mrs. Wilson'S Sar-
tOriaI Platform


That the extreme simplicity which has
SO far marked President Wilson's social
policy Is to be carried out in the regime
OF Mrs. Wilson as First Lady OF the
Land, Is shown by the dress patterns
chosen by Mrs. Wilson and her three
daughters for the May issue OF Good
Dressing, the new fashion magazine is
sued by GONCE'S STORE.
Mrs. Wilson believes In purchasing
clothes that are mot extravagantly priced
and practicing just what she breaches,
she does SO without any sacrifice OF
style or quality. Those who have seen
the purchases for her new role as Mis-
tress OF the White House have been as
tonished at the simple elegance shown
as well as the modesty of the prices paid.
while her critics were saying 1T could
not be done" Mrs. Wilson has dc BE it,
andin May Good Dressing which
GoNCE's STORE will distribute free for
the asking after April 9Th, she and each
OF her daughters select dresses that
prove the question.
The Springtime Dress that Trims It.
self Is another featured article In May
Good Dressing" that will appeal to many
women who are perplexed as TO how
they may get a dress that is stylish, and
at the same time within their means 1t
IS an article Illustrated by ten designs
that are explained in detail and is novel
as well as interesting
Then Caruso, the world-famed Italian
tenor, whose voice produces such a gol-
den stream for his pocketbook that a
small fortune Is paid him for an hour or
two's singing each evening, speaks to the
women of Elkton through May Good
Dressing" Caruso's contact with the
pest dressed women in each OF the cities
both In America and abroad in which he
sings, makes his judgment particularly
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
EARLEVILLE

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hines and family
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs John
Craig.
Mr.. Roy Carpenter and j. NJ. Rowan
have killed q wild geese this season.
Mr.. j. Neasay Taylor and wife spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wooley-
hand
Miss Dorothy Price entertained Miss
B.anche Knock on Saturday and Sunday
MIR. J. A. Brown is still on the sick
LIST.
Mr.. T. G. Dickcrson was a Mddletown
visitor TUESDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dixon spent Sun.
day with the latters mother, Mrs Price
of Galena, who is quite sick.
Mr.. William Jones, of Cecilton, spent
Tuesday in town.
Mrs. Mol!e Brown Is visiting her son
]. A Brown
Mrs. Mary Bateman, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Duhamell
has returned to her home in Baltimore
Miss Emily Taylor and Mr.. Christopher
Newton spent Sunday evening with Mr.
VIM. Boyles and family.
Mrs. Carl Hines and Miss Emily Tay-
Tor were Johntown visitors on Tuesday
Mrs. Annie Knock entertained Mr. anc
Mrs. Samuel Daniels on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Dempsey spenl
Tuesday with MIR. and Mrs. Robert Du.
lamell.
Mss Ethel DuhameW spent Sunday witt
friends in Galend.
Mr. Charles Craig and family We're
dletown visitors on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Boyle spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. j. y. crown.
Mss Ida Frazer and Mr.. John Evans
are spending some time with Mr.. Samue
frazer.
Mss Kathryn Taylor and Mr.. Georc
Earle spent sunday with Mr. James Boil
ton and family ~ Arnold Bar.
Mr.. and Ms 7 G.. Dickerson enter
tanned Miss Lizzie Reed Saturday an
uniay.
! Miss Ida Vain. spent ne week en-
with Mss Emily Taylor.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
ELK RIVER FISHERIES.

The fisheries on Elk River, have done
very poor fishing thus far. There are a
number of seines in operation, but there
are few herring or shad in the river yet.
The backward spring and unfavorable
winds have driven them elsewhere There
are still number of ducks In the river;
but the cunning season for them is about
over
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
Saves Leg Of Boy

ct seemd that my IA year old boy
would have to lose his leg on account of
an ugly ulcer, caused by bad bruise,
wrote ID. F. Howard, Aquone, N G. IAN
remedies and doctors treatment failed
till we tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and
cured him with nne box" Cures burns,
skin eruptions, piles, 25c at all Drug
gists advt'
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
NJ ARRIED.

Kirk Quilican.-On the 18th of Febru-
airy, by Rev. j. B. Quigg, Mr. w. A. Kirk
and Mss Anna Quilican, both of this
county.
Pryor Scanlin.-Cn the oath of Febru-
airy, by the same, John Pryor of Balti-
more, and Miss Salie Scanlin, of Chesa-
peake City.
Chick DAVIS On Wednesday evening,
18th inst, by Rev. James McIntire, John
f. Oh ok, of Warwick, and Miss Mis-
souri, DAVIS. of Elkton.
Carroll Spalding,-On the 9th inst, at
the res .dence of the brides father by
Rev. Father Elder, Captain John Car
roll of Wilmington, Del, and Ella NJ,
second daughter of William Spald!ng, of
Baltimore
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
DIED.

Davis On the 22d day of August,
1862, Lille, aged l year and 90 days, and
on the jth day of April, 1868, of intlam-
nation on the brain, Lidie Reynolds, age
years and II months, beloved children
of James A , and Mary f. DAVIS.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-04-19
Cecil WhigFfity YearsAgo
THE MARKETS.

Red wheat 81 70; white do, $3.50; corn,
.SS; oats, .55@ 60; clover seed per bu
shell, 81.
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ORPHANS, COURT.

The Orphans Court he'd an adjourned
session last week and a regular session
the present week. Judges Haines and
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DREDGE UNFRAMED BY GALES
Daniel Reaches James River After
Rough Voyage Down Bay.

For service in dredging operations in
the James river, in the vicinity of New
port News. the dredge Daniel, belonging
to Dorsey & Miller Company of this city
has arrived in safety at Newport News
and will within the next day or two
start TO work The Daniel was employed
upon work preliminary TO the deepening
of the Georgetown channel, but i'm the
latter part of last week was Withdrawn
from that service and sent to the James
The tug James Q. Carter lowed the
Daniel TO the mouth of the river. where
she was met by the big tug NJ. Mitchell
Davis, which took the dredge down the
bay. The Daniel was out, Is is said, in
much of the heavy gale in the early par,
of this week but reached her destination
unframed. She will remain at Newpor,
News until spring. when she will be
brought back TO this city to take up work
on the Georgetown channel. The tug
Davis, which towed the Daniel to New
port News, and which belongs to A. J.
Taylor & Bro. of this city, yesterday en-
tered upon a charter as tender to dredg-
ing machines operating in the neighbor-
hood Of Norfolk.
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climber, and he had no trouble In going
wherever Chatterer had gone until he
reached the place where Chatterer had
made the long jump and fallen. Shadow
just glanced at it and turned around. He
had no mind to risk any such fall as
that He knew that all he had to do was
to run down the tree and up the next.
When he reached the ground he started
at q gailop across to the next tree. but
from habit his nose was busy on the
ground as he ran. Suddenly he stopped
"Ha," said he. Seems to me l smell
Chatterer down here: What does that
mean?''
His nose led him straight to the tree
and up. Shadow grinned. He knew per-
fectly what had happened. ''Chatterer
missed that jump and had a bad fall.
/ guess 1t must have shaken him up a
little. and he won't be able to run so
fast" thought he. Then he started on
as lively as ever. He was enjoying him.
self. He didn't mind tat run through the
tree tops, because he didn't have to hurry
any faster than he pleased, and because
he was sure of good dinner at the end.
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ADAM 4. wEscnLER. AUcTloxEER
TRUSTEES, SALE OF THREE-STOgY BRIO
DWELLING. NO 156 h STREET NORTH

TRUSTEES. SALE OF THREE-STOgY BRICK
D.NEILISG. 40. 15s h STREET NORTH
wFST.
Tsr virtue OF a certain deed of trust. duly re-
corded IN Lsber No. 252l. folio 463 ct seq of
the iand records OF the District Of Columbia, ard
ct the request OF the party secured thereby. We.
the unde signed trustees. will sell at public aur-
fion- IN front OF the premises. WEDNESD Ny,
THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER
AID. 1918. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
owing described land and promises. situated In
ltsiaba and designated as aud being part III
erssinsl lot seventeen fi7l In square FIVE hundred
2nd sixteen t516t. described as follows: Beyn-
mag for the at the northeast corner at
sail lot. and running thence west along. the line
81 X street north ~ feet: thence south 142 feet
Z inches to the rear line Of said lot and the
public alley: thence east along said alley &c
feet end thence north TO the place OF beginning.
together with the improvements thereon.
Terms Of SALE Onp-thiri OF the pgIrcha &c
mcnsy TO be paid i'll cash. and the balance In
Nv" eqnsl installments. payable in and tw,
years. with interest at six per centnm per ar
nun. inyable semi-annuaiy from day Of sale
secured by deed Of trust npon the property sold
or AT cash. at the option Of the purchaser A
deposit Of $500 will be required OF the purchaser
at the time Of sale. All cunveyancing rerordin.
and uotarial fees at the cost Of the pnrcha ser
Terms Of sale TO be complied with within fifteeI
DAYS from day CT sale. otherwise the trustee.
reserve the right TO resell the property at the
risk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser aftei
i've days advertisement If such resale in sonis
newspaper published in the city OF Washington
u. c.
FRANK j. HOGAN,
JULIUS ]. PEYSER.
dp5-d.SdS rr-nS+aoo
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tually enjoyed being hated. Certainly he
enjoys seeing other little people afraid
of him, as most of them are, particularly
those somewhere near his size. Just whis-
per in the ear of Peter Rabbit, or Happy
Jack Squirrel. or Danny Meadow Mouse
or Striped Chipmunk, or Mrs. Grouse that
Shadow the Weasel is near and see how
anxious they will grow.
This particular morning Shadow ha6
been feeling very much out of sorts
Yes, sir, Shadow had been feeling very
much out of sorts. You see. he had hunt
ed most of the night without finding
anything6o eat. and SO he was hungry
very hungry, indeed. He had been out, or
the Green Meadow hunting for Danny
Meadow Mouse when he heard Chatterer
Green Forest Shadow lifted his head
to listen. Then a cruel. hungry look crepi
into his eyes and he showed his sharp lit lie
teeth in cruel. hungry smile as he said:
THAT sounds to me like last nights
dinner and this mornings breakfast both
In one. ] think Chatterer will make a
better meal than even Danny Meadow
Mouse" With that he licked his lips and
started in the direction of Caterer s
voice, and he actually had started up the
tree Chatterer was in before Chatterer
saw him. 1t was then that Chatterer had
started on his mad fight of fear through
the tree tops
Now while Chatterer raced and jumped
through tie tree tops as fast as ever he
could and so tired himself out. Shadow
he Weasel took his time in following He
ran swiftly, but not swiftly enough to
tire himself. He didn't try to keen Chat
terer in sight. You see, he trusted to his
nose to tell him where Chatterer had
gone. and his nose never deceived him.
1t told him just what branc .es Chat
terer had run along and just where he
had jumped to the next tree.
Now, Shadow is himself ninble
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VESSELS ARE LAYING UP.
Coming Of Cold Weather Drives
Them Into Winter Quarters,

The coming of cold weather and the
prospect of still colder weather to come
is making masters and owners Of YES
sells. who had proposed to keep their
boats in service. think strongly of plac-
ing them In winter quarters. ]. H. Car
ter has determined to hold the schooner
Belmont at this city, for its owners down
river, and the schooners Oscar and Edith
Verrall of the Clarke feet, which yes
terday completed dischaxging, will re-
main idle at this city for a few days
to see how the weather turns out on the
next full moon.
The schooner Bertha May, belonging to
Capt. Matt Kendrick,- and the schooner
Maud s.. belonging to Capt Andrew Ken
drick, have already gone into winter
quarters in Nanjemoy creek, and the
schooner Carrie Revell, Capt. Rison. is on
her way to Nanjemoy to seek harbor
until all danger of freeze is over. BY
the end of the coming week, unless the
weather becomes warm, more than half
the vessels in service on the Potomac will
have gone into winter quarters.
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CHANGES IN PERSONNEL.
Appointments, Promotions. Etc, il
Department of Interior.

The following changes in the personnel
Of the Department of Interior were an
nounced today:
Probationary appointments = Office of
the Secretary: Anderson Rogers, Illinois.
$720. Indian office: Harold NJ. Brown,
Pennsylvania; Miss Ethel v. Bryan, vir-
ginia; Miss Rose A. Mcnamara. Wash
ington; Miss Charlotte d. Watson, vir-
ginia, all at $500. Pension office: Miss
Lillion l.. Chandler. Maine, $1,000. Pat
ent office: Greer NJ. Marechal, Alabama,
Charles Silver, New York, both 81, 500
Geological survey: George T. Unger. New
York, $1,Os0. Bureau of mines: George
{. Cook, New Jersey, $1,000 duty at
Pittsburgh, Pa; Patrick j. Moore, Mon
tana, $1,000 tduty at Rock Springs, Wyo)
Reinstatements Reclamation service:
Mrs. Dell r. Raub, Montana, $500; Miss
Margaret E. Sculiy, Idaho. $1,000.
Promotions-General land office: Walter
NJ. e. Sullivan, Rhode Island, 81 1000 to
s1,2oo; James J.. Lynch. Massachusetts,
ginia. $40 to $780, Louis Lawych. New
York. $3.50 to S72O. Patent office: Albert
l. Ely, District of Columbia, 81, 800 to
Sl.ScO. Bureau of educa ton: Albert f.
Foster. Iowa. $500 to $500 Bureau of
mines: Mrs. Grace A. Dye, Kentucky,
s1.2oO TO S1,32o
Resignations-Office o. the Secretary
Frank Kupiec. New York. $7a0 General
land office: Thomas F. Burns, New Jer-
sey. 500. Patent office: Robson DeS.
Brown. Iowa. S1,;OO: George G Liebtag.
Ohio. $720. Geological surgey: Robert
Glidden, District of Columbia. $780, Rec
lamation service: Ellis Blumenthal, Mary
land, $l.3SO; WILDER j. Banks, Nevada.
81 .O20.
Transfer to DEP" rtment of Agriculture
Indian office: Thomas Shaw, Massachu-
sets, 81, 200.
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THOMAS DOW
TRUSTEES. SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING
LOTS IN THE SUBDIVISION KNOWN AS

M 81 rsES StI-f Of VALUABLE BUILDING
LOTS IL THE SUBDIVISION KNOWN AS
Under and by virtue of certain deed OF trrs:
dated October -. 1888, and recorded in Liner
No. Z4i4. folio S1t e. sea-. one OF the iand
records OF the District of Columbia. the under
sgned trustees substituted by decree OF the
supreme Court of the District Of Columbia In
place OF the trustees named in said deed of
trust. in cause known as equity cause No
5.SS1. viii sell at pubic auction. in front OF
the premises. on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
SIEVE TENTH. 1918. AT THREE PM, all
OF those certain pieces and parcels OF land. sit
l4ie IN the District of Columbia. outside Of the
caIy of Washington. described follows. TO
Wit. Al of blocks numbered thirty cs1l thirty
ciG.It t,S,. thirty-nine f39l. fortY-one al,
forry-two t42l. forty three ash forty-sve ii5.
forty-Six i6l. forty-scven an fortv-nine f4a,
thirty two ts2l thrtv-thrce (33l. th.r.y-sve t35,
thirty-seven c. }, forty fio1. forty-fnur 40 and
forty-c'gat isl Of Il sibd'visi called MAR
SHALL. per Mat of said subdivision recorded
In County Subdivision Book No 6. mage 30. Of
the records OF the sGrreyor's Office of said Dig
blocks to be sold will be exhibited by the
trustees at the time of sale. and mar be- seen
prior thereto at the Office OF either Of sad
trustees
Terms of sale: One-thiTd of the purchase
money IN cash. balance in one and two wears
cha and deed of truSt the property sold
all cash, at purchasers option. deposit of
$500 required on the day of sale. Terms of ga e
TO hr ccrpiied with within fifteen davs from
tie day OF sale: otherwise the trustees reserve
the r.r't TO resell at the cost and risk of the
Ing at purchasers cost.
BENZ. F. LEIGHTON, Trustee
RICHARD A. FORD. Trustee.
ON G: Unou Trus: Co. building.
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TOMORROW.
ADAM A. wEscHLER. AUcTIoNEER.
TOMORROW.

BY virtue Of certain deed OF trust duly re-
corder Ia L.ber No. 1874. folio 433 ct seq. of
the land records of the District of Columbia.
and mt the request Of the parties secured there
by. the undersigned trustees will sell public
auction. In front of the premises. on THE
TWELFTH DAY OF DECEMBER. AID 1913
At FOUR O'CLOCK. the following described
land and premises situate In the county of
Washington. District of Columbia. and des.g-
mated and being lot eight IS, In block four
a. Of ]. L. and ]. r. Sherwood's subdivision
known as .'Sherwood's Addition to Brookland :
a. per plat recorded In Liber County IS, folio
II. of the land records of the surveyors
office of the District of Columbia. together with
tile improvements. consisting of q two-story
frame dwelling. No. 1901 jackson street north
east.
Terms OF sale: Equity cash. subject to a
deed of trust for two Thousand Cocoon dollars
A deposit of one hundred 400 dollars VIII be
required from the purchaser at the time of sale.
Al conveyanc!ng. recording and notarial fees
ct the cost of the purchaser. Tens to be
complied with within fifteen days Of sale, other
wise trustees reserve the right TO resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defaultip.
purchaser. after hve days advertisement OF
such resale In some newspaper published In
WashingtoR.eD u. c.
WM. f. MOONEY,
c. CLINTON JAMES.
de2-d&ds-eSSu Trustees.
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CONRAD HI. SYME and JAMES FRAN
CTS SMITH, Attorneys for Petitioners

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
condemnation Of land for park purposes In squares
2560 Euclid. Champain SITS. and Columbia road;
Of a q se
dents and Park road 2s41 Park road and Sher-
man avenue; 30aa Or and 1st streets and Flor:
Ida avenue): $3.50 CT street and Lincoln roat
northeast). 1858 Cedar and Carroll streets. Ia
koma Park). and 1907 Il ana 10th streets 80. and
Is hereby given that the Commissioners of the
District of Columbia, pursuant to certain pro-
act OF Congress approved March i, 1918 entitled
IAN act making appropriations to provide f"r tn.
o. the Of the Pstet
tisth nineteen hundred and fourteen. and for
the sa s Land
Fl ssse ss . sa5 se1 S the p:
praying also that jury Of ave jrdieieus. *.
holders within rhe District Of Columbia, not re-
lated to any person interested In these proceed
District Of coIumba or Of the United States. be
summoned by the United States marshal for the
District OF Columbia to assess the damsges each
OF the condemnation Of the land necessary for
the said park purposes In the SQUARES aforesaid
less than one-half Of the amount Of said damages.
including the expenses Of these proceedings.
the jury may find will be benefited BY the said
parks as provided for In and by the aforesaid
Of 81 Il f. BY ss this
having any interest in these proceedings be. and
Dear IN this court on or before the 10th day 8:
December. AID. 1918. at 10 o'clock am. and
continue in attendance until the court shall, hay.
made Its final order ratifying aud confirming the
award Of damages and the assessment of hene.
ATS OF the Jury to he empaneled and sworn here.
In. and II is further ordered that q copy OF this
notice and order he published chce in the Wash.
tngton Law Reporter and in twenty successive
holidays Of The Washin,:ton Evening star.
the Washington Herald and the Washington
Post. newspapers published In the said Dts.
trict, Immediately preceding the said 10Th day
Of December. AID. 1913. 1t IS further ordered
that a copy Of this notice and order be served
by the United States marshal his deputies
upon such OF the owners % the land to be con.
demned herein as may be found by the said
marshal or his deputies within the District O:
Columbia and upon the tenants and occupants Of
the same before the said 18th day OF December.
AID. 1919. By the court: WRIGHT Justice.
ISeal) true conT-Test: J. r. YOUNG. Clerk.
By F. y. CUNNINGHAM. Asst. Clerk.
no1S-d SuAh
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.ANACOSTlA PROTESTS
INVASION OF SALOON
Delay of Keane Hearing Before
Excise Board Regretted
by Citizens.

Much regret was voiced at the mass
meeting held last night in the Anacostia
Methodist Episcopal Church. 14th and L
streets southeast. over the fact that the
excise board had again postponed the
hearing on the case OF Maurice keane,
who had applied for a transfer of his
saloon license from the city 10 Anacostia.
and resolutions were adopted complaining
of the continued postponement OF this
hearing. The mass meeting was arranged
under the auspices of the civic associa-
tons i'm Anacostia. the w. c. 7. u. and
the churches of that suburb. TO- the pun
pose OF protesting against tho granting Of
the transfer. or OF any other that might
be applied for in tile future.
Just before the meeting adjourned Re-.
G. l.. White. pastor OF the church, stated
that message had been received late
yesterday afternoon TO the effect that the
hearing had again been postponed. This
resulted in the adoption OF A resolution
to the effect that the mass meeting oppose
the granting OF the transfer TO Maurice
keane.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO TWO STORY
BRICK DWELLINGS. Nos. 113 AND II5
MONROE STREET. WEST BROOkLAND
PARK" NORTHEAST.
By virtue of q certain deed Of trust. dull re-
corded In Liber No 1920. folio iSS e. SEQ. Of
the land records of the District Of Columbia, and
at the request OF the party secured thereby we,
the undersigned trustees viii sell at public suc-
ton in front OF the premises. on MONDAY. THE
FIFTHTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER. AID.
1919 AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CI OCK PM.
the following descrhed land AMI premises. sit
uate In the county OF Washington. in the District
Of Co unhia and designated and being lot
numbered eleven I'D in block numbered three
t3D In the subdivision known as West Brooklin
Park" as per plat recorded in County BOOK s,
mage 40. in the Office of the surveyor for the
District OF Columbia together with the improve
ments thereon.
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money
TO be paid in cash. and tue ba ance in two equal
Inst ailments. payable in one and two years with
interest at per centum per annum. payable
semi annually from day OF sale. secured by d ed
Of trust upon the property sold. or ali cash At
the option of the purchaser. deposit of 500
will be required of the purchaser ut the time OF
sale. All eonyeyaRcing. recording and notartal
fees at the cost of the purchaser. Terms OF sale
TO be complied with within fifteen days from day
of sac otherwise the trustees reserve the right
resell the property at the risk and cost o. the
dsfauiting purchaser. after five days advertise
ment of such resale In some newspaper published
In the city of WASHINGTON D. c.
ERNEST L. SCHMIDT.
GEORGE NJ EMMERICH.
de2-d&ds eSu Trustees.