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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

Continued from page one)
AS result of this activity 1t is ex
pected that Henry Conkey and DR.. Fl.
G. Merit will at once begin the CON
structien of business blocks on their
holdings; Betz will build in the near
future and other building plans are
under consideration.
The prospective opening and extern
sion OF the street from Lake Michigan
to the Ridge road and southwark to
Maynard and the prospect hat the main
gae of the Gogebic Iron company will
be located on Calumet avenue together
with the remarkable building activity
on the street this year have all served
to attract the attention of he investor
Next to this the sale of lots in Ken
wood has been feature Of the realty
market. William Maginot purchased
for cash three lots or Moraine street.
Joseph Normoyle bought two on Ken
wood avenue. a purchaser who desires
to have his name withheld, purchased
two on Kenwood avenue, DR.. A. w.
Lloyd added another lot to this hold
ings, giving him 100 feet at the corner
of Kenwood avenue and Holman street
and all together the sales aggregated
s6,450
One of the things OF which the peo-
pie of Hammond will hear a great deal
in the near future Is the sale of los
lots belonging to the Hammond Realty
company and located east of Calumet
avenue on May, Becker, Bauer and Tap
per streets.
These lots are going to be sold at a
bargain that will be appreciated by the
person looking for a desirable home
site in the eastern portion OF Ham
mond
The sale will begin Sunday, Oct. IL
and will continue until all of the lots
In the subdivision are sold out. What
| is expected to facilitate the sale of this
property Is the fact that it is to be sold
on contract and for easy terms.
| Most of the improvements are in and
| this property Is dead ripe for sale ane
development The beautiful haywood
residential district is built right up to
| this property.
| Outside of this Hastings, Woods &
Co. have made scattering sales of lots
| in various sections of Hammond. The
| total sales of the company In business
and residential property amount tt
close to $4,000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
CRUMPACKER SAYS
STATEMENT is FALSE
Continued from page one.)

CONTINUED from page one.D
gressives believed It could be accom-
plished heAer by forming new party
and cleaning the old Republican Party
up and the Republicans thought their
Grand Old Party was big and strong
within and would 10 so, if all the rank
and file stood and worked together
that the cleansing of the Republican
Party by defeating 1t and putting the
common enemy in power was too cost
ly a process; but anyway we had got
ten rid of the corrupt bosses, the bar
nacles, and maybe the ends justified
the object having been accomplished,
we could unite once more under the
old Republican banner, work shoulder
to shoulder as of yore and clean up the
ringsters, bosses and gangsters in the
Democratic party as they had done
heretofore to the Republican party.
/ then paid a compliment to the
rank and file of the Democratic party,
as neighbors. friends and business as
socfates and invited them to cooperate
with us; that we had no political boss
es or professional office seeker on
our ticket: that we are all new men in
the political arena and I invited the
Progressives and rank and file of the
Democrats and all other good citizens
ton of city affairs to join with the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
judge to Convention.

Judge Adam Stachowfcz of West
Hammond will leave Monday for Mil
wauxee. Wis, where he is to attend a
national convention of the Roman
Catholic Union. During his absence
justice will be dispensed. II necessary.
by the Burnham court where Judge
Whittenberg presides.
West Hammond has enjoyed a period
of peace during the past three or four
weeks. The inhabitants have even
done away with clothes line squabbles.
No one has been in jail during that
period.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Horse brushes Foot.

Edward Evans, LAG Plummer avenue,
dealer in horses was painfully in
jured yesterday afternoon when one of
his horses stamped upon his left foot.
breaking a few small bones. Evans
was showing the horse to a probable
buyer at the time the accident occurred.
He required medical attention and is
only able to walk around with the as
sistance of a pair of crutches.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Board In Session.

The work of the board of directors
of the Francis Willard Hospital OF
Hammond. was brought to a close last
evening for a hospital site. same to be
termed as general independent hos
pital for the public. They have de-
termined on the purchase Of site that
can be utilized within few weeks for
said service and said stock will be
ready to put on the market in a few
days in shares at $40 each, to draw 8
per cent interest redeemable after two
years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
GATES TRAP
MINISTER IN
TRAINS PATH

Trapped Holman street. in the
path of a Michigan Central limited
from the east. Rev. Cecil j. Sharp,
pastor of the Calumet avenue Chris
tian church. today experienced for
fieeting moment the terror that pre-
ceded the Hateful end of Messrs Prohl,
kolh and Einsele, who died on the
Clinton street death crossing
Had Time to Back Out.
4 difference in speed of thirty miles
an hour separated the incident in
which the minister figured from the
tragedies that robbed Hammond of
three useful citizens. With presence of
mind Rev. Sharp reversed the motor
of his car and backed into safety. He
escaped death by quite margin which
he attributes to the compulsory slow
speed of the Michigan Central train
1t was very clearly the fault of a
towerman and a flagnaan that Rev.
Sharp was allowed to drive onto the
tracks without warming Just as 1t has
happened time and again with others.
gates were lowered in front of his
car.
Feels that He Was Fortunate
II owe E1y life to the low speed of
that train" said the minister. 1T is
Just another case of putting too much
trust in the men that are placed to
guard the public. When ! saw the
gates lowered in front of my machine
I did not know whether the train was
coming on the NickIe Plate or the
Michigan Central. In the delay that
followed while I glanced about to see
/ expected to be struck
Mhcu Mooted Question.
| About town a daily discussion is be-
authority over railroad. Walter ]
Lofts. the attorney, claims that the ad-
/ ministration has a right to make the
railroads behave and stop the make
| them-like-it game"
| This two mile a minute gait is {
| nuisance" he said today. land can bs
stopped because of that fact. The
| limit set by the state in eight miles al
hour and the police can see to 1t tina
trains travel at a reasonable rate whil'
| at the same time not IN excess Of tn
speed limit
/ Traffic Tied Up.
Ever since the railroads started t
| pout, traffic has been demoralized II
| Hammond Street car service Is
standing Joke. The wear and tear oil
| tempers is alone menace.
George Kussmaul, the tobaccoist, Il
i his place of business sees plainly tn
situation at State and Holman. III
is of the opinion that it Is entirel
unnecessary that trains should cree
along Eight miles an hour IS wei
within the safety limit" he said.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
A Great SWapper.

r. T. Williams the tobacco sales
man is fast acquiring a reputation as a
trader of automobiles. 1t has become
habit with Williams to swap machines
whenever the opportunity presented
itself. Sometime ago he received Cole
car In exchange for an Overland and
a cash consideration. This he has
traded for a five passenger touring car.
Williams will swap with anyone. All
he asks is the best of the bargain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

coming in and it is hoped to boost the
attendance to thirty this month. Ulti-
mately lander will have a full or
chestra of forty pieces.
The Hammond Musical college, the
Mozart Club and other organizations
are behind the Symphony orchestra.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

and attending clinics in some of the
famous hospitals in Philadelphia, Bal
timore and New York. If he can get
away next week he intends to be back
In time for the election on Nov. 4th.
otherwise he will delay his trip until
after the election.
In taking up the post graduate work
DIR. Howat will devote special atten-
ton to heart diseases.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Orchestra Does Well.

Hammond's symphony orchestra, NOT.
in the fourth week OF existence, has
preliminaries and is start
ing upon a promising carer. Louis
Zander, the director. plunged the or
chestra into Haydn's Symphonies at the
last rehearsal Wednesday evening.
The band Is composed of twenty-si
instruments. half OF them victims. All
are well prepared TO do good work in a
q good orchestra New members are
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
HOBART TAX LEVY
FOR THE YEAR 1913

At meeting of the town board on
Wednesday evening the tax levy for
the year 1913 was fixed as follows:
Poll tax, 81 for each poll.
Incorporation tax. SO cents per 800.
Sinking fund, 20 cents per 500.
Road tax, 20 cents per s10o.-Hobart
News
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Death of Infant.

Frank konjate the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Andy konjate. $50 Ames ave-
nue., died at the family residence yes
terday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock. Fun
eral services were held from the fami-
ly residence this afternoon at o'clock
and fnterment was made at Oak Hill
cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Shoot Tomorrow.

Members of the Hammond Gun club
will hold their regular bf-weekly
shoot at Sharpshooter's park tomor-
row afternoon and providing 1t Is
nice day large and enthusiastic at
tendance is expected. The afternoons
program will be featured by double
bird shooting, which has gained con-
siderable favor among the members
since the purchasing of a double trap
several months ago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
South Side Meeting.

A meeting of the South Side I'm
provement association will be held In
the Larson and Johnson grocery store
on Detroit street this evening. AS 1t
will be the last meeting before the
city election a good attendance is ex-
pected City Attorney Gavit is to be
present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Two New Courts.

BY order of the city council two
tennis courts with backstops and sub
stantial posts have been created in
Central Park for fall play. Follow
ers of the sport are taking advantage
of this generosity and in dreary and
sunny weather alike can be found play
ing singles and doubles, heavy and hot.
with a gallery of small boys in atten-
dance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
CONKEY EMPLOYE
rs IMPROVING

Word was received from st. Margar-
cts hospital today that the condition
of William Myers. who was caught and
badly crushed by q machine at the
Conkey printing plant Is very eneour-
aging and that he will be albe to leave
the hospital within a fortnight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
Poultry Fanciers' Meeting

meeting of the Calumet Poultry
Association is to be held at 2 o'clock
tomorrow Afternoon in the Chamber of
Commerce at which a board of direc-
tors will be elected. The report of
committee bylaws will be heard
and the plans of a poultry show to be
held late in December discussed. ].
w Mcconnell Is the president and VIM.
Maginot. the secretary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

According to the police blotter this
morning, sneak thieves broke into the
chicken coops of J. Gross, 153 Tor
renee avenue. sometime last night
and practically cleaned up on the
springers. When Gross went out to
feed the chickens he found fifteen
springers and one duck missing. Now
he is bemoaning the fact that he ought
to have had at least one Sunday din
ner out of the setting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

Thomas Brown, who finished
course of bookkeeping and stenogra-
ply at the ottawa Business college
early this week. called on his parents
here on a hurried visit prior to his
accepting a position in Hammond, Ind.
He left for his new position yesterday
mornfng-Braidwod correspondence,
Joliet Herald.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
GARY 4 INTERURBAN RAILROAD
COMPANY.
New Schedule.

Through Trains.
Leave
Hammond.
$500 a m. Daily, for Gary. Chesterton,
Valparaiso. IaPorte and inter-
mediate points.
1000 a. m. Daily. for Gary, Chesterton,
Valparaiso. and intermediate
points.
1901 D. m. Daily. for Gary, Valparaiso,
Laporte. and intermediate points.
800 p. m. Daily. for Gary, Chester
ton. Valparaiso. LaPorte. and in
termediate points.
400 p. m. Daily. for Gary. Valparaiso.
and intermediate points.
Above through trains will carry
baggage.
You get instant warmth and COM
fort with Gas Heating Stove.-No.
TrN G.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04

Make that cold room bearah1e with
a Gas Heating Stoye.-No. Ind. Gas q
Elec. Co-Adv 26tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
LAKE SUPERIOR COURT. ROOM 1
Judge Virgil $. Reiter.

Judge Virgil $. Reiter.
Settings for Monday, October 6:
s63s-George Craick ]. B. Phillips,
trustee. eft al
s64s-George Walter Otto Turner
ct al.
ssso-wiiliam Kennel ct al c. H Ma
loney ct al
ss<2-Jos Urbanik Republic Iron 8
Steel Co.
LAKE SUPERIOR COURT. ROOM =.
judge Lawrence Becker.
Beginning next Monday. Judge Beck
er win try criminal cases. The set
tings for Tuesday. October T. are:
1511-State Knestze1- Petit larceny.
1517-State VS.. BorneJko. Child deser-
ton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-04
BETZ BUYS CALUMET
AVENUE LOTS

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
PARKERSBURG MAN
LOST $1,000 EASY
TRIED TO MAKE OUT oEvoRE a
FOUR-FIUSHER.
Declines Preferred Hand Of the
Giants outhelder and the
Bet Followed.

PARKERSBURG. ". Va. Jan "a
Josh Dovore. OF the New York Giants.
one Of the heroes of the last worlds
series. who Is In this city visiting his
brothers. William and Harry Devore.
figured in an unusual incident in a
local cafe today and incidentally won
a bet ~ $500.
DevOre was introduced 20 a local
sporting man a. tho Giants scar out
heldcr. but the sporting man promptly
declined the prOfforcd hand and de-
nounced him az an impo=fer. Hc said
Do knew rho real Josh Devore and ~.
.fered TO bet Dcyore 1850 TO % s. note
that he was NOT tho man.
DevOrc took the bet. The sporting
man putting up $1,000 and e. diamond
ring d. collateral for Tho balance.
The tt.51u soon changed hands. Dc.
wore having no difficulty In having
identification
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
LEAGUE MOGULS MAY INVADE
NEW YORK FOR A TT
Host, OF Canton, Thinks jamestown
Would De a Good Addition
70 the League.

Owner l. Y Robinson. Of the Wheel
ing club. Will leave N & go O'Clock this
morning Via. the Cleveland and Pitts
burg disistuu Tor Cleveland. o.. to at
tend 90" Organization meeting OF the
Interstate league.
There !s a probability that the Inter-
tate league. the new circuit iu which
w heeliuE viii hold "a berth tho coming
season. viii he even more Of an inter-
tate affair team than the fans haV. eN-
pect"d y city IN New York state Uuy
tr added 2" nh out the circuit 90 tho
desired igh clubs. according Co Hre-i-
N"St. Of the Cantor club.
80 Tar there I~ mo- certainty a- 60
what city viii De- taken a. the eighth
member 81 the circuit. but 80 probably
viii hr rifher Juhustuwu. Pa. or som.
municipality iu the Empire state. II
depends IN the report made by Head
scout foihy quinn at the meeting of
the league. ;
Jau"-tpWn. y y. was mentioned ny
0 s'sfderf Np~t as one Of the p%robabilf-
ties. should johnStown fail To- come up
Co the requirements demanded BY Quinn
and tine Interstate m~aEnates.
r. o. known that jamestown wants
90 get uto organized ball and is sweet
on e berth iu the Interstate. r. class -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
INTELLIGENCER BOWLING TEAM
ROLLS WEDNESDAY, AT PITTSBURGH

Emblem stevenson. rrazlcr-Hrady
Hsnqel-Ray. IS ! Enula-C. 4 Nolte.
Hummsl-A Snrvcr. ~ l.. Mills g.
PRYOR
W"dresday. individuals. ? 30 O. ma.
Emblem. FRAZIER. a. vs. HeuseI.. = g.
lir.iv " V Stevenson and 81 j No
Ftfdeu
"Wednesday. individuals. g % ma.
-nrt"r. o. a Eoitv. . Way. W y Ennis.
ii Z. Mills and g. Pryor
MedusrdaN. fwu-men events. g 40 o. m
ID - MurEau-g a Woods
"Wednesday. Individuals. ~ r m-n
q M0rEan. e.. 4 Woods and D. HummeI
Son Say. mother. father broke this
vase before he went out
Mother-My beautiful maiuilca vase
Wait tHl he comes back that's aIl'
Son-May ! stay up tlli DE- docs9-
F1irRcnde Halter
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
"WOOZER" TAKES THE LEAD
In INTELLIGENCER CONTEST

ner's friends were determined TO place
heir favorite back into the lead again.
IN the contest. which will send 20 To-
ledo. o, the five bOwlers obtaining the
largest number OF votes, to attend the
American Bowling Congress tournament.
n" greatest activity was shown v%,ster-
ddy t1an ~ any other time since the
contest started Much activity being
displayed among the forces IN Witt
huhn's camp. The followers OF banner
have been working quietly for the last
few days. but have not been casting any
votes. hut II Is expected that they will
.hueaV"r 70 secure the lead for Red"
to-day. while the Whitman forces are
equally aS anxious to keep tine lead for
their favorite in their grasp.
Rankin is Third.
Joseph Rankin. of the Aviator team.
who was in ninth place yeSterdav. moved
~ into third place by adding $50 votes
William i. Ennis total remained mn
changed. and as a result he dropped into
fourth place Twenty-Five votes were
addTd Tor John Ray and he passed rom-
my Dolan. the stogiemaker, VINO dropped
from NTH to sixth place. James UoWard
made a great jump from seventeenth to
tenth place hy 2lS votes being east for
Bert Emblem. AIvah Sarver. sydney
FoN. all dropped "a notch down the lad
der. while Edwin Mountford. Frank
Bauers. William Stevenson. J. r. Fettc.
bernard Furklc and u. ". Frazier Went
nscN one place a. the result Of Towards
10 'NfNLAfN ANhN NNF UaAAAfN|NE from
now on VIII prov. more spirited. a.
mere are several dark horses TO- bee con
tended with b-for" Tn" race is over.
King in Town
Jesse King. Of Fairmonf manager ~
me Temple bowling alleys. or that city.
u a visitor In the city and alti uIcu 20
was nominated In the contest a rev lav.
ago. N" san yesterday that TO- expected
10 make the race and felt confident no
would be one Of the PADDY"
Is we'll known in this CITY and has
ALWAYS been one Of tie luml uarioz nf
the game. lie was formerly manager ~
IT, Great Northern howliug alleys. ne
Us now going 70 engage in business for
himself IN FairmoDt and VIII oren new
alleys there the first Of February.
An amusing incident occurred vcster-
day. a nomination ballot came iu To hs
voted Tor Teddy Roosevelt. but as o
Resides 500 oyster Bay. ~ was found no
could not ia entered 81 course z 10
would har" been residing u 1.-THE CITY,.
he would have been entitled 70 enter. as
there are several bowlers. who are after
he Bull Moose"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
N. Y. Is MENTIONED
FOR PLACE In THE INTERSTATE

circuit The New York city ~ 2 sport
Ing center IN the baseball season and ~
rape Tor several good Years a. "A ball
Town. 10 addition it, proximity to Erie.
one 81 m" leading members Of the In
t'iState. argu"~ ~~tfuuglN for its admts-
zion 20 the league.
TT We ttH srt Jamestown. or b.
dohHSf"Wu doesn't measure M to the
requirements there IS no telling where
tho league viii go for the eighth city. %
declared NoSt. 7 would not Ice sur
priSed 2" hear 81 jamestown or some
other citt IN northern New York being
considered FOR the berth. " - a manu-
featuring city with cnough population
90 assure the suo,unu necessary to- ger
Class % hall. while u ~ not far on and
easy % reach.
Erie has never had q geographical
rival since Joining the or league sew
srai years ago and jamestown would
finish one that might stir up quite a
Dir 81 spirit between tho two. just az
Akron and Canton get stirred up
Iohnstpwr va. Will have first call II
tf is suitable To- quinn and the mag
rates. tut ~ is not a sure-thing bet
should tho iufersta.. invade New
YORK lr s'IrCh Of an eight city. the
l'aEue would include towns from four
different states Canton. AKRON.
youngstown S~teubenville aud Zanee-
VILE Hrn OH from ohio. Erie is from
Pennsylvania Wheeling IL from West
bNirgiuia and jamestown would De the
New YORK representative. There we're
Eve states represented tn the 12-club
t'rtrol 1ls' season ohio. -pfnnsv1Vania.
Michigan. Indiana ana West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
MUsEE NO. ! AND nUsEE NO. 2 Also
SCHEDULED WEDNESDAY.
All the Events o. the whssnng Bowlsrs
VIII Re Rolled Off Wcdnes
day Afternoon.

Special spatcb % the G~ntcingence-
pfTTSBJ HCH PI. Jar T. -Au
M heelinE ruwiere viii arutlr ou fhe
fI.h al'rr- &c. the Pittsburgh bowling
tournament ON "wednesday. Following
Ie TIE complete schedule o. Whreffng
tun 1sra
M~eIufadlF. nNe-mfr events. first
squad. q o. m The wheeling i~nteuurcu-
.sre. NIaee 80 and Nuace so =. tti
% WfreurE. 80.
WeIr-edHr. fwn-w men .sUfe. DH o. m
50 a. GIrus--T Iari~. Tarth-W ~
W..rsaIa. iuait.dua'e .0 q. M.
Smith urf o. UHffr
Wednesday fvo-r.r events. 9 7n D. m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
CENTRAL LEAGUE
Meeting Is In Session At Terre Haute.
Will Play 40 Game
Schedule

TERRE HATE. Ind. Jan. I3-At
least five important questions were to
come up before the Central league
when the annual meeting was held
today. according TO President
louis Hoilbroner OF Fort Wayne
Among the matters 10 be settled is
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
FULLER
Once Premier Jockey OF The Ameri-
can TUT, Who Won Fortune in Year
Arrested For PickIno Pockets

NEW YORK. Jan. 13.-Grover
Cleveland Fuller. a jockey, who made
s50O,0OO for James r. Keene and $751;
900 for himself in n season ten
years ago. pleaded guilty today TO hav-
ing stolen a pocket book. containing
a rev" pennies from an acquaintance
IN an uptown saloon. He was remain
ed Tor sentence for Friday. Fuller
said he had not been doing anything
lately except drifting"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14

the adoption OF the 1913 playing sched-
ule. many changes In the constitution.
closing up the business Of the twelve
club league OF last season. the cleo
ton Of officers and the depositing OF
$1,000 by each club.
A number o. drafts o. schedules
have been offered. All call for lac
games with the opening on April %
and the close September Z
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14

The Civic Federation in Boston
would have rug beating in the back
yard stopped
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-14
DANNER OUT loF FIRST
PLACE FOR FIRST rrME

Big Vote Dumped in By 'woozer" VIII
Stir Up the Other Candidates and
Many Votes VIII he Cast.