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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13
To Be Welded.

Miss Mamie Clark, life long resi-
dent of L'Anse, will leave Monday for
her future home in Vancouver, B. c.,
where on Wednesday, Sept. Gath, she
will be married to Morris Scanlon. A
reception was rendered her at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. John Sands on Thurs
day and Friday afternoon and Miss
Clark was the recipient of many beau
tiful and useful-Rifts.
During her long residence here she
has made large circle Of friends who
unite in wishing Ter happy and pros
porous journey through life.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13

Baraga- Houghton road last Saturday
in the capacity of county road commits
sioners.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Sterk and son,
George. of Mohawk, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sterk Sunday.
A son was born Sunday to Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Brennan.
Judge of Probate Williams was a
business visitor in Covington last Sat
urday.
Miss Florence Daume, of Calumet. is
guest this week of the Misses Pa
quette.
Peter Thompson was guest Sunday
of his daughter, Mrs. Jacobson.
C. o. Marceau, who has been in Seat
tie, Wash. the past fifteen weeks, re-
turned to L'Anse Sunday. The change
of climate benefited Charlie and his
friends hope>the change in his health
will be permanent.
Jack Campbell returned Monday
from short visit in Marquette.
Mrs. Gus Larson, of Greenland, ar
rived in town Monday to join her hus-
band.
Beauford Blanchard has accepted the
position of janitor of the M. E. church.
Attorney w. L. Mason was in
Houghton Wednesday.
Sheriff Demgen. transacted business
in the copper country Wednesday.
Mayor O'Connor was in Houghton
Monday.
B. F. Farney, of Portage Entry, was
a business visitor here Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Osmar.e, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Johnston. and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Spencer occupy three of the
Marshall Buffers Lumber Company
houses recently erected.
Mrs. James Carton and family, OF
Ludington are expected today to joir
Mr.. Carton, who is employed in the
mill.
y Charles Erickson, Of Ludington, ar.
rived Wednesday and has accepted g
position in the saw mill. Mr.. Erickson
has been in the employ of the Buffers
company for years.
Rrosecuting Attorney H. A. Bren.
nan was legal visitor in Houghton or
Wednesday.
J.H.Jasberg. of Hancock, was a bus
mess visitor in town Thursday.
M. c. Cunningham, lumber in
J spector, transacted business in L'Anss
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ford and fam
lily returned Monday from weeks Wis
it in Green Bay and Milwaukee.
Ike Haas, secretary of the Houghtor
county Fair, and John Edwards wer,
in L'Anse Monday, billing the town.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Krolick ant
Miss Louise Moran visited in Ishpem
ing last Saturday.
Miss Grace Clyne, who has been il
Brule. Wis. the past summer, is ex
pected home tomorrow.
The worst accident to an employe o
J the Marshall Buffers Lumber Compan,
occurred Monday morning. when
piece of steel few into the right eye o
A. Carbonesu, who is scaling for tina
corporation. DR.. Sharpe took him b
Calumet, where the steel was removed
He will lose the sight Of his eye.
J MRS. John Fraley and children lef
Monday for Ludington, where they wi
, reside. During their brief residenc
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13
Overturned Canoe Mute Witness of Tragic
Accident to Prominent Attorney,
William L. Mason.
WAS WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT PENINSULA
THOUGH Searchers Have Been Working Since Thursday
the Body Had Not Been Recovered at a Late
Hour Yesterday Evening.

w. l.. Mason, prominent lawyer,
former prosecuting attorney, and cir
cult court commissioner of Baraga
county. was drowned Wednesday ever
ing in L'Anse bay, an overturned canoe,
found Thursday morning. being mute
witness to the sad incident.
Mr.. Mason had been in Houghton
Tuesday, having case in Circuit Court,
and returned home on the st. Paul,
which arrives here at 6 o'clock, had
his dinner and went down town for the
mail. He then borrowed a paddle to
take his canoe from the Meadow Brook
creek to Buffers warehouse, near the
mill. Not returning home by nine
o'clock, Mrs. Mason became worried
and telephoned friends, who organized
searching parties. Running's motor
boat was secured and after touring the
bay that night, Wednesday morning
the overturned canoe was found near
Boivin's banking ground and the pad
die near Sand Point lighthouse.
Mr.. Mason was one of oir first cit
izens, man of many attractive quail
ties, and he was always prominent in
every undertaking for the development
and improvement of Baraga county.
He was a member of the board of ed
ucation of L'Anse township and for
years was its treasurer. He was also
president of the Baraga County Pub
fishing Company, publishers of the
L'Anse Sentinel. which corporation he
organized in March, 1907. A wife, a
brother, John Campbell, sister, Mrs.
r. T. Vent, and son and daughter
: survive him.
Mr.. Mason was born near the Boston
mine, Houghton county, February 20,
1865. In 1871 he came to L'Anse with
his parents and attended the public
schools, later the Michigan Military
academy, from which he graduated in
1884. He then entered the law depart
ment Of the University of Michigan at
Ann Arbor and received his degree of
l.. l.. B. in 1886. He then returned
to L'Anse and practiced law until 1891,
when he went to Detroit and practiced
with good results for a period of ten
years. He then left for Alaska, re-
turning to L'Anse in 1902 and estab-
fishing general law practice. In
April, 1908. he was appointed prosecut-
ing attorney to succeed Philip r. Nc
Herman, who died. To this Office he
was twice reelected. retiring Decem-
ber 81, 1908, since which time he has
studiously attended to his practice. Ir
1908 the partnership of Mason &
O'Connor was formed, it being dis
solved last July by mutual consent.
Mr.. Mason was thorough student
lad comprehensive knowledge of the
principles of law and was a strong ad.
vocate at the bar. In politics he was
always staunch Republican and was
circuit court commissioner the pas
three years. Fraternally, he belonged
to the Houghton Lodge No. 218 F. &
A. M, L'Anse Lodge No. 445, l. o. o
F., Fall River Tent X. o. T. M. M
and L'Anse Camp No. 2552, M. w. o.
A.
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Baraea News Notes


Messrs. Ike Haas and John Edwards,
of Houghton, billed the town Monday
for the Houghton County Fair.
Thomas Coughlin, of Hancock, was
business visitor here Monday.
Mrs. Leo McKindles visited in L'Anse
Monday.
son was born Monday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Bellair, of Pelkie.
S. H. Knisely and son were L'Anse
visitors Tuesday.
John Greenblatt returned Tuesday
from Milwaukee, where he has been
the past three weeks. Mr. Greenblatt
purchased extensively of the latest fall
goods for the Wm Kitz & Co. store
here.
Miss Elizabeth Greenleaf left on
Wednesday for visit in Detroit.
D. j. Caven, of Marquette, assistant
general passenger agent, transacted
business in town Wednesday.
Charles Beckman, of Pelkie. was
business visitor in town Wednesday.
Robert Martin, city electrician, left
Wednesday for Detroit.
Mrs. John Rose left Tuesday for a
brief visit in Ontonagon.
The village has extended the sewer
beyond the cross walk on Superior av-
enue adjoining the Baraga Store Co.
property.
Ben Cohl left Sunday for Chicago,
where he will purchase an extensive
line of fall goods.
Mrs. l.. l.. Zeeveld, of Baldwin. Wis,
is a guest of her son, L. G. Zeeveld.
She will visit here two weeks.
John Carlyon was in L'Anse Wednes-
day soliciting orders for seeds, shrubs,
etc.
A son was born Wednesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Darcy.
William Schwalm is drilling for wat
er on his fathers farm near the viii
lage.
The sidewalk on Pennock avenue is
being repaired.
The barge Godfrey loaded at the
Baraga Lumber Co.'S docks this week.
Florence, Victor and John Edwards
of Keweenaw Bay, Cassie Denomie and
Alvina Below of Assinins, Roy Picard
and Bert, Elmer and Vera Deschaine
of Baraga and Charles Marksman of
I,'Ahse left yesterday to attend the In
dian school at Tomah, Wis.
After stay of sixteen weeks in the
Hancock hospital, Robert Edwards will
return to his home in Keweenaw Bay
Monday.
Rev. Bircham left Sunday to attend
the conference at Ypsilanti.
Fred Urquhardt and John Loonsfoot
were in L'Anse township yesterday,
cruising for the Baraga Lumber Co.
l.. G. Zeeveld and mother spent Tues
day in the copper country.
Master Leo w. McKindles was quite
i'll this week.
Mrs. John Schultz, former resident
of Baraga, visited yesterday with Mrs.
Joseph E. st. Germain.
Miss Nancy Picard, of L'Anse, was a
guest yesterday of Miss Malena Robil-
lard.
Mrs. A. E. Payne entertained the
Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13

Henrietta Lundberg died September
2 at Eureka, Cal, after an illness of
two weeks. She was born at Skanee
Nov. Ia, 1889, and lived here till in the
fall of 1910, when she went west to
live with her brother, C. Fred Lund-
berg, who was with her at the time of
her death. At Skanee she leaves q
mother. Mrs. C. J. Lundberg, and her
brothers and sisters, Harry, Gertrude,
William, Esther, Gustaf, Leo and Mrs.
Emma Swanson. Funeral was held
Sept. 9TH. from the Oliver Sanders fun
eral parlors, Rev. p. o. Hanson offici-
ating and choir assisting. Interment
was at Ocean View cemetery, Eureka.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13
Buys Belangcr Farm.

Matt Samarzich, of Houghton, on
Tuesday purchased the Belanger of 20
acres, located in the village limits.
The farm is handy, easily accessible
and has modern, two story dwelling
and barn thereon. The land is all un-
der cultivation.
Mr.. Belanger Will erect dwelling in
L'Anse Heights addition and make
that his future home.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13
Jewelry Shop Ready.

w. H. Flatt. of Hancock, arrived in
L'Anse the first of the week and has
already opened his jewelry shop on
Main street. His stock is arriving
daily and by the first of the week he
will be completely installed.
Mr.. Flatt proposes to give the peo-
pie of L'Anse the best possible service
and would appreciate all favors shown
him.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13

Whereas, the assessment rolls for
the Townships Of Arvon. Barags, Cow
ington, L'Anse and Spur, in the Coun-
ty of Baraga and State Of Michigan,
for the year 1913 have heretofore been
made by the assessing officers Of said
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-09-13
Items of Local Interest

Richard J. Howes, of Covington,
spent few days in town this week on
business.
Peter Newman of Skanee, Martin
Cosgrove, of Baraga and John Lyons
!. yof Covington, inspected the new Ska
Z nee-L'Anse bay shore road and the
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-04
*For full explanation Of the rates Of postage in the FRS
Zone see the Parcel Post Guide.

consent OF the Interstate commerce
commission after Investigation. to re-
form from time to time such classif-
cation, weight limit, rates, zone or
zones or conditions. In order to pro
mote the service to the public or to
insure the receipt Of revenue from
such service adequate to pay the cost
thereof" 80. - q. - 49, 49,. ID.
Through many years different mem
bers Of the house and senate have
been interested in promoting parcel
post legislation. Among the men most
active in securing the legislation
which soon IL TO go into effect as
law are Senator Jonathan Bourne Of
Oregon, Representatives David J.
Lewis Of Maryland and William Sui.
ger Of New York. who has just been
elected governor Of that state.
To ascertain conditions surrounding
the establishment of the parcel post
system In places differing widely In
size, climate and industries, Postmas-
ter General Hitchcock recently sum.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-04

moned to Washington, to confer With
the special parcel post committee, the
postmasters Of I'VE typical Offices.
They are William H. Davis, Pittsburg.
Pa; Daniel T. Gerow, Jacksonville,
Fla; M. H. Joster. Wilmington, Del;
E. M. c.. Quimby. Suffolk, Va, and
Henry N Bradley, Chariestown. w.
Va.
Confer With Postmasters.
The postmasters Of the ave largest
Offices In the country have already
appeared before the committee, 20
Pittsburg was represented az being .
large first class ONCE, though smaller
than any of the greater I'VE, and az
being the center Of tremendous man
ufacturing area. The postmaster Of
Pittsburg reported that the board Of
trade Of that city has special parcel
post committee, working toward
bringing the consumer and producer
nearer to each other by the new sys-
tenn. He also said that many OF the
merchants are planning to have their
city deliveries made by parcel post.
Wilmington, Del, represented Z
large farming and manufacturing dis
trict, with It's mail connections close
with Philadelphia, one Of the largest
Offices. Jacksonville is the largest Of
fee In Florida, and the outlet for all
the mail OF the state. It Is peculiar
In having special increase Of force
In winter. the tourist season. and the
postmaster said that it was expected
that travellers would use the parcel
post extensively in sending home I'VE
and ten-pound packages Of fruit. (
Suffolk, Va, and Charlestown, W.
Va, are both very small second class
Offices, one In the tide-water district,
with large truck interests; the other
far inland In an orchard country, with
diversified farm products. The post.
masters Of both Offices reported great
interest in the parcel post, and said
that they had continual inquiries re-
garding its scope. -
From these postmasters the COM
mittee was able to CLEAN a great
amount OF valuable Information,
which, added to that gained from the
recent hearings In Maryland, puts It
In position to plan the details of the
service to the greatest advantage of
the producing farmer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-04
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED.

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con-
dition Of the mucous lining Of the Eus-
tachian Tube. When this tube is In
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and where it is en-
ttrely closed. Deafness is the result,
and unless the Inflammation can be TAX
en- out and this tube restored to it's nor
NAL condition, hearing will be destroyed
forever; nine cases out of ten are caused
by Catarrh, which is nothing but an In
famed condition of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case Of deafness O. Caused by ca
tarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Cuio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constt-
patton. -.-
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wide reputation by it's cures for this
disease and can always be depended
upon? It is known everywhere as
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and
is a medicine of real merit. For sale
by Bankers, Drug Store.-Adv.
Miss Martha Huntosh left this
morning for Jamestown, North Da-
kota, where she will be a student at
the Jamestown business college. Miss
Huntosh has made her home with
MI. and Mrs. H. w. Bailey for the
past twelve years and is we'll known
in Bemidji. She is a member in the
Rebecca lodge and has been active in
the Baptist church. She will make
her home with Mrs. Frank Rathman
of Jamestown, who is daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Bailey.
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MANY USE PARCELS POST
CONTINUED from first page).

kuk than it has as related to Wash
drawn from Keokuk is the same
length as the radius Of the circles
drawn from Washington, Keokuk's
Zone Six will be just as far from ita
center as Washington's Zone Six 10.
How Rates Are Fixed.
1t can be seen from this readily
enough that the postal rates from
Washington to It's particular zone will
be the same as the postal rates from
Keokuk to its particular zones. Each
unit being about thirty miles square
will of course contain in most cases q
number of postomces, but each ONCE
in the same unit is considered as be-
ing the center Of the circles from
which the zones are drawn. The
rates of postage are fred from the
unit in which the sending postoh1ce is
situated, but the price to every place
In any zone Is just the same. To tl-
lustrate, it will cost exactly the same
amount to send a parcel from Wash
ington to Erie, Pa, that it costs to
oOAAA H. " <1AA0uLo, 1o.s UCN30S0 ia 40
and Atlanta with reference to Wash
ington are situated in the fourth
zone. The rates therefore are fixed
from the unit in which the postDhlce
is located. but they are the same
from that ofice to any point In any
It will be seen by reference to the
table of rates Of postage that it will
cost more per pound to send pack
age long distance than it does to
send It a short distance. The rate in
creases for a package weighing one
pound at the rate Of one cent for
each zone. No package weighing
more than IL pounds can be sent un.
der the new parcel post law. It
should be said right here that on the
long hauls the parcel post may not
be able to compete with the express
companies, but that on shorter hauls
It can so compete. It was the e1.
pressed desire Of the legislators and
Of the postof1ce ofhcials that the par
Gel post system should be made OF
particular use to persons having farm
and factory products to transmit to
customers. It is probable that pro
ducers must study the rates Of post
age and the convenience Of trans.
initial and compare them with the
cost and convenience under present
methods before individually man car
determine whether he IL to profit OF
not by the change. Then there II an
other thing to be considered and
which only can be known definitely
when fuller regulations have beer
made to specify exactly what kind O
things can be sent BY parcel post I
can be said Ii . general way that any
thing can be sent yshich II properi,
xr.Rpe4 en4 Ah1ch En PCT ls4sr'
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The first annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the Bemidji Exploita-
ton company, will be held January
z, 1918, at eight o'clock p. M, at the
Office of D. H. Fisk, in O'Leary-Bow-
ser Co., building, for the election of
a board of directors and the transac-
ton OF such other business as may
be necessary. 4
Dated Bemidji, Mimi, December
28th, 1912. i.
ALBERT H. KLEvEN.
President.
CHARLES W. BRANDBoRG,
Secretary
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OR r I n T
CURES DRINK HABIT

So uniformly successful has ORRINE
been in restoring the victims of the
- Drink Habit into sober and useful
citizens, and SO strong is. our confidence
its curative powers, that we want to
emphasize the fact that ORRINE is sold
under this positive guarantee. If, after
trial, you get no benefit, your money
will be refunded. ORRINE costs only
SLIGO per box. Ask for Free Booklet.
City Drug Store, Beltrami Avenue.
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Rlacl<enlna Aluminium.

TO blAcken aluminium alloys, state1
the Electrical Review, immense the an
ticle In boiling hot solution Of caus
tic soda Of 80 per cent. strength for 4
few seconds; wash OF the excess Of
caustic. dry IN saWdust and polish
with . plumbagoed brush.
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OFFICIAL PARCEL POST MAP. s
This map 10 for use only Ia unit No.
1911, In which the city Of Warrington
10 located.
Numbered squarss Represent units
Of area; circles indicate Boundaries e
zones. s, sss 5ss. D. I
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20

3. Five room, new bungalow, 18th St, near
18th ave, FIT. Heights; elevated lot
$780, $3.50 or 5000 cash. balance $50 month
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MULES FOR HIRE.
WE HAVE MULES TO HIRE BY THE
DAY, WEEK OR MONTH; THEY CAN
BE SEEN AT MAXWELL & CROUCH
MULE CO.'S BARN. 1912 SECOND
AVE. PHONE MAIN 1927.
LATTA & WRIGHT
7-20-su-We-tf
FOR RENT-Modern 5-room apartments.
l.. G. Pettyjohn, 1902 5th ave.
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FOR RENT.
MODERN ROOM BUNGALOW,
WE'LL LOCATED.
1880 N. nth ST.
POSSESSION AT ONCE.
e, ]. BURNS CO.,
MAIN 766. 406 AMERICAN TRUST
BLDG.
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A SNAP-An S-room. strictly modern
home, just completed; east of goth
ST., near 2Sth St: the price was $500,
but the owner wants money and has
appointed us his exclusive agents TO
dispose of this property at once at
the greatly reduced price of $3.50.
The house is modern in every detail,
has hardwood floors. beamed ceilings,
large living room and dining room,
four bedrooms, furnace heated, nice
level lot in beautiful location prop
erty in this locality enhancing in
value very rapidly. We think this
piece of property will bring $500 in
less than year Don't you think
you had better take advantage OF
this offer? Don't hesitate-takes
Just about $1,000 cash. Denton Will
liams Realty Co., 220 N. 21st St Main
2S5. 20-3t-su-tu-thn
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s6b0n.
$4,000.
RRICLE ILAAIIn A-A1, 11rAA1a

BRICK HOME-NoRWOoD
Here Is new brick residence on a
choice, elevated lot in the heart of
Norwood; this is modern house,
built of tapestry brick and finished
in oak and birch; has rooms, Sleep
ing porch, tile bath, buffers pantry
and grocer's closet and plenty of
clothes closets. After inspecting this
from the inside and outside, | cannot
find room for any Improvement, either
architecturally or in the. plan and
workmanship l offer you the beauty,
dignity and charm of a $4,000 home
for the price of cottage. Terms, $3.50
cash, balance per cent
GEO. o. MABRY,
2106 1st Main 2572.
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FOR sALE-At Neiil's stock yards. 1928
Morris ave, several and gallon
thoroughbred Jerseys with young
calves; will swap for dry cows; prices
very reasonable. Phone Main 464; ask
for the Montgomery man.
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RATES--One cent IA vord day; no ad
taken for less than a5c for first Inser-
tinn. Cnsh must nceonlpnny order.
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THE
THREE MODERN HOMES
MUST BE SOLD.
$500.

A brand new. modern bungalow: has 6
rooms, hall and bath; in splendid
location; in Birmingham and con-
venient to Ensley and Bessemer; lot
50X16o; worth $3.50. but can sell for
$500 on easy terms.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-20
FOX SALE

X RATES-0ne cent n word days no All.
taken for less than 25c for first fnser-
ten. Cash must accompanY order
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FOR SALE

cent word n day; no nd.
taken for less than 25c for first fnser-
ton. Cnsh must accompany order.
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done CENT A WORD ONE CENT A WORD ON
FOR SALE

RAIEs-One cent word day; no nd.
tniNen for less fhnn 25c for first inser-
ton. Snsh must accompany order.
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FOR SALE
Owner wants to sell or trade his equity
of $1,000 in a good room home on North
Highlands.
w. G. TYLER & CO.,
2l07 3rd Ave. Main "A.