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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10
FOR STATE ATTORNEY

1 am a candidate for reelection to
the office of state attorney for the
fifth judicial circuit, and solicit your
vote at the June primary.
Respectfully,
GEORGE w. SCOFIELD,
2-13 Inverness, Fla.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

Uncle Peter" Durisoe was in Ocala
Friday, and is the most sanguine and
optimistic citizen in the county. He
does not think that there is scarcely
any limit to the possibilities of Flor
ida.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

March came in like roaring lion
and with the frigidity of polar bear
but went out with the gentleness of
lamb and a cooling dove.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

Mr.. Percy F. Martin, author of a
book entitled: "Maximilliam in Mexi-
co, says that the French Emperor set
up "a timid mouse to rule over a set
of kelkenny cats"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

Everybody knows what the Old
TRACER AAAA Dye Whiskey is. We
are now selling four quarts, DELIV-
Erred, at your express office, for 81.
G. D. Hogan & Co., Ocala, Fla.-ad
4-1S-tf
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

FOR SALE-Ten acres of undevel-
oped land in section 10, near Fort Nc
Coy. Make your offer. Joseph Her
man, 1918 E. 4Sth ST., Cleveland, O.
3-27-4t
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

Kentucky Dew is a. 1O0-proof wills
key, bottled in bond. and put up es-
pecially for medicinal purposes. One
quart, $3.50; twelve quarts, delivered
at your express office for $3.50. G.
D. Hogan & Co., Ocala, Fla.-ad 4-1Stf
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10
FOR COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR

l am a candidate for reelection.
You never voted for man in your
life who appreciated the favor more
highly or tried harder to deserve it
than / do.
3-20-tf ALFRED AVER.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

You can get four quarts of HO-
CAMS Dye Whiskey, delivered, for
$3.75, and there's nothing better on
the 1arket at the price. G. D. Hogan
& Co., Ocala, Fla.-ad-4-1S-tf.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

'@s Florida delegation seems TO
aisided on the repeal question.
sAaaan and Wilson with the pres
= hknele aeainst him and Frank
= appears 70 have been where
sas when the light went out
'sa Times.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10
FOR STATE ATTORNEY

I hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination in the June pri-
mary for the office of state attorney
for the fifth judicial circuit of Florida.
3-20-tf J. C. B. KOONCE.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10
rF. w. x. LANE

Specialist: Eye. Ear, Nose and
Throat. Law Library building
Ccala, Flo r1da.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

Vice Commodore w. r. Goodwin
spent Friday in the city.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-04-10

2-20
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
Undergraduates and Professors
Alike Aroused BY Epidemic of
Self-DestructiOn-Seek For
Explanation
REVOLVER, RIVER AND
GAS ROUTES EMPLOYED
Latest Victim Was Working His
Way Through School By
Washing Dishes

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Jan. 24--
With Raymond Francis Feldman.
student al the University OF Penn.
sylyania, found in his room today. the
third suicide in a week students and
professors alike were aroused by ru.
mors OF suicide club as the only
explanation of the terrible epidemic
for the past week
Only yesterday the university learn
ed that w. T. Towneley, one OF it's
best known students, had shot him
self through the head without appar.
ent motive. Saturday the body OF A.
II. Mccullough, OF Pittsburgh, was
found drifting in the Delaware river.
Feldman, who is a second-year law
man from Tunkhanneck, Penn. was
found this afternoon. In his boarding
house, sitting in q chair completely
dressed with the gas jet turned on
full. He is said TO have been OF an
extremely sensitive nature and 10
have brooded unduly over the Jokes
and gibes OF thoughtless fellow-stu-
dents. He was working his way
through school by washing dishes.
Before the third tragedy Vie belief
was spreading that there was no COM
nection between the first two deathss
but sudden panic seems TO have
arisen at the finding of Feldman's
body.
Ii was learned that Feldman was!
found weeping last night and that hei
had threatened suicide once beforeI
when he failed in his studies.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
THREE STUDENTS END LIVES
in One WEEK AT QUAKER
INSTITUTION ENSUES
RACE RESULTS
AT CHARLESTON.

First Race--Selling Purse s300; s.
year-o olds and up; furlongs: Fasces
"a 10 l. to ! and 20 5, won; MIN
bus, 20 10 l, s 10 ! and 4 10 /, second, ,
Queed 10 5. TO 10 and ! 10 3, third
Time: 1:1S 4-5. Schaller Flask. Tom
boy. Tony w. Auto Maid, Beverstein,
Scarlet Pimpernel and Bertis also rAn.
Second RRcc--Purse $500, 3-year-
olds and up; 8 furlongs: Big Dipper,
to L. 10 l and 3 to >, won, Wills.
10 TO J. 10 l and to l. sec.nd .
Raleigh H. d., 10 !, to and to )
third Time 1;IT Semiquaver. In
cision, Premier. Niiey ard Get Busy
also ran.
Third Race--Selling; 3-year-oids and
up. . furlongs: handicap. Chuckles 4
20 4. s 10 and TO ., won, Yenghee
10 TO !. to i and TO ., second; Cop
pertown, l3 TO 5, TO and l TO 2.
third Time: l.l6. Rye Straw, Loan
Shark Young Emblem, Royal Tea,
Lost Fortune and Caraquet also ran.
Fourth Race--South Carolina Sell
ing stakes, 81. 200; 3-year -olds and up,
I mile. Joe Diebold. IL TO 5, 2 to and
out, won. Dartworth, to ). TO and
out second, Counterpart. 20 TO /, 3 TO
| and TO g. third Time. l.44. Col
Ashmeade and Elwah also ran.
Firth Race--The Pinehurst handicap
Purse $500: 3-year- olds and up; ] mile
and 20 yards Republican, To ., ia
5 and ! TO 5. won, Sir John Johnson
5 10 /, 10 ! and even. second. Pard-
ner. 5 10 l. to and 60 5, third.
Time l.4S l-5. Prince Hermis, CzaI
Michael and l.. II. Adair also ran
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
TOMORROW'S ENTRIES
AT JUAREz

First Selling. i-year oids ana
up. ] mile. xInquieta. 100. XCaicium,
lOj. xFiorence Birch. 100 Unalga,
lO5 NShawuee, i05 Foxy Mary, no,
Fricze, llO, John Louis. 10 Wicket
I12, Dahlgren. ll4;e G. " Morgan, ii =.
Great jubilee. ll5.
Second Race--Selling. 3year-old~
furlongs NFuirly 80 Hester 100,
xTransact iee. Ave, i0S: Christmas
l03, George. l05 Nuy Buena. los,
xCeos. los Durin. los
Third Race selling i-year -olds
and Up; 5ta furlongs Rosemary. "a,
Little Birdie. 90; Judge Denton IT, lOi,
Chnnticleer. 1913. AmohulkO. lQG, song
OF Rocks 100. MarsfNd. 1903. Lady
Lendi l03 Rose Of Ieddah lO3 Zulu.
lO5 Eye White. l05 Rob Lynch. l05
xMiss SLY. 101, norman Lad. 100.
Fourth Race--SenOrltas stakes. q.
vcar-old hilics 3ia furlongs Climber
CCmmauretta no. y Marie O'Brien,
rosa Blue Racer 115 Barbarita il5.
Josehnn Zaratc il5. silver blossom.
115 Lady Capricious ll5. a--Jcm r.iv-
lngston entry.
Tifth Race selling f-year-olls and
up. I mile XPhillstina. 105 XTom
Murphy. i07 Holberg. 10. URSULA
Emma no. Ethc'da. 10. Dave Mont
gomery. tt2 BAlclin. IL, Miami. IL.
Marshal TiI.hman.l li2, ANON .ll2;
Van Horn. ii5
aud up - miles Black Tved susan
&c lord E1am. l0a. NCordie T fOs:
Tahoe. l02 Little Marchmout ll5.
Apprentice allowance claimed
weather. clear. track fasi.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
Heating Resolution Will Prob
ably BE Called Up Before
Congress for Passage
Monday Morning
MACDONALD WILL FIRE
BROADSIDE ON MONDAY
Representative From 18th Says
He'll "ShOw Up" Certain
Michigan Parties

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-Obeying
the decision Of the house democrati.
caucus. the rules committee today IA
yorably reported the resolution OF
Rep Heating of Colorado. ordering
congressional investigation OF the
Colorado coal and Michigan copper
strikes. The vote was unanimous.
The resolution VIII probably be call
&c up Monday for passage by the
house. Favorable action Is certain
The Keating resolution proposes a
thorough investigation in both Michi-
San and Colorado by the house mines
committee of which Rep Foster OF
Illinois is chairman.
Rep. Macdonald OF Michigan an
nounced today that he will make an
attack Monday or Tuesday upon Mich
igan parties, whom he believes 10 bo
responsible in large measure for
conditions existing in the Calumet
strike district
II shall probably mention the Citi-
zens' Alliance in this connection" he
said. But | shall not single them
out for attack. Instead, will try 70
show up this whole situation and
point at some individuals. feel that
the Citizens Alliance is on the wrong
side of this situation absolutely"
CALUMET, Mich, Jan. "a (Spe
ciaD-The grand jury failed 10 report
this morning and is again examining
witnesses. The witnesses before that
body this morning were brought from
Green Bay, Wis. presumably to tell Of
an attempt to dynamite a Keweenaw
Central train In Copper City three
months ago. Ii was stated this morn
ing that the grand jury would not re-
port until 3 o'clock this afternoon, II
at all
The case of Nor Oppman. Hungarian
Federationist, charged with having d
dynamite bomb in his possession, VIII
probably be dismissed. as the bomb
was found in his room and authorities
are unable 10 establish any malicious
intent.
David Kennedy. a member OF Bat
terry 4. Lansing, doing mounted police
duty in Keweenaw county, was or
raigned this morning on charge OF
assault with intent To kill II Is al
legged that Kennedy attacked Nick
Weykert. manager OF the Federation
store at Ahmeek. with a gun. He IL
held in $4,000 bond.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
FIND NO TRACE
OF TRl in BANDITS
Men Who Held Up Southern Ex-
press Apparently Made Good
Their Escape

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. 24.--No
trace had been found early today OF
the three bandits who last night held
up local Southern train near Fack.
lers, Ala Authorities say they got
little OF value
The first robber boarded the train
near Stevenson. and the second
climbed aboard the locomotive at
,Facklers. forcing the engineer to stop
for a third man waiting at trestle
few miles from the town. The loco
motive and express and mail cars
were then uncoupled and run a short
distance up the track and the safe In
the express car blown
Disappointed al their failure to OBJ.
tain any loot. the robbers ordered the
engine crew into the passenger cars,
fred several shots at them as they
ran and then started the locomotive
and two cars on wild run. They
escaped on horses The engine and
two cars were found al Larkinsville.
10 miles from the scene OF the rob
berry.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
MONDAYS ENTRIES.
At CHARLEsTo>.


First Race--Purse sSov. selling, g.
year-olds and up. furlonRs. Berke-
ley, loo; NhenoUc, 80, El rail- lV6'
xflask IS. roison DOR, l0l NPike'
Dougherty, l0S, hTe parson, So old
Jordan, 81 Hugh Gray. los, Ben Prior
l06 marty Lou. So Inferno Queen log,
Shas Grump l)s
Second Racc--Purse $500, selling, g.
year-olds ana up, O,turlongs. Letour
mo- los, Deducation. us; Camel, ~ 1,
Incision, III. Incoming CooI, l012 Dr
Burchant, l06 Mama Johnson, 9S
charles Cannell SO, Barium, liz. Stel
clin, lI0; sherlock Holmes, III; Vol
thorpe III, Single Ray, "a SemtQua-
yer, ia, spell Bound, III.
Third Race-Purse $500, selling 8
ycar-olds and up, 6 furlongs. Hearth
stone, l05, Prince Floral, 10, Amoret
l12: xToddling, lO7i NSylvestris, 100
Ethelburg IT. l02. xYord Lad, 40
The Turk, 1l5;' Flying Yankee. ll2
XBulgar. 92, Jacob Burn, 1l2 XGallapi
Boy. 80.
Fourth Race-Purse $3.50. selling
handicap, S-year-olds and up, / mile
Bob r. ITO; Feather Duster, 1913 Mar
shon, 102. Lost Fortune, 80. White
Wool. 100, Cockspur. 100; Duquesnc
104; Golden Treasure, l0s, kinmundy
Fifth Race-Purse $500, selling, 3
yeaT-olds and Up, mile Cynosure, lN4
Sherlock Holmes 1l6. The TURK, JIG
Enendi 1l2, Barn Dance. Ll3; xMy'
ccnac, 11S. rcncts Stroinc. 100. che
mulpo. lO2; Tom Hancock, 92 xNello
1902. PLANT. I07.
sixth Race--ssO0, 3-year- olds and up
mile selling NSilicie, -ieS Helen ~
30: Fairy Godmot>yr, 1902. xFlood. 81
xYankce Pooh. 9S. Schuri. i09 Baby
Sister 90. Frog. 1Ot Patty Regan. SS
WoodCraft. l09. Bobby Cook, 100. Flor-
al Crown. 1906 Benedictina, l0s
xApprenticc allowance claimed.
ClOndY and slOppy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
THE LAST "IF'

seon, Maumee, Marietta, Ohio;
Lexington, Ky.
In addition TO the above. | was
employed in the city of Detroit
and southern Michigan for a
period OF four and one-half years
during which time |. installed
many exchange equipments for
the Independent Telephone Co.,
then operating, among which was
the equipment OF the Detroit Tele-
phone Co, OF 5000 lines, which |
operated later for two years, IL
being late. purchased by the Bell
company. installed an exchange
equipment and telephones for
Detroit corporation in the city OF
New Orleans OF some $500 line
instruments. which was later pur-
chased by the Bell Co. and dis
mantled.
was employed by the Lane in
terests In eastern Oregon, Idaho
and Montana, and as engineer
had supervision over all the
plants, and during my employ
ment by this company for two
years, | appraised all their prop
critics. On leaving the Lane com
penys employ, | undertook sur
vey for a municipal plant III the
city OF Seattle, Wash. This sur
yey taking some eight months TO
complete, being finished in Feb.
ruary, 1913.
In regard to the exchange az
Toledo. Ohio. which | have lated
above. wish to state that this
plant was all but completed by me
when ! received an offer from
California TO take charge there.
which ! accepted, the plant being
completed by another engineer.
trust that have made myself
clear in the foregoing. and that
my explanations and descriptions
have not proven too lengthy.
beg TO remain,
Yours very truly,
CHARLES l.. ZAIiM.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
THINK BRADYCAN
SHED LIGHT ON
TRAIN ROBBERY
Police Inclined To Connect De-
troit PickpOcket With Hold
up of Passengers

Learning that Howard Brady, pick.
pocket. released from the central sta.
ton, Thursday night, was on the
Michigan Central train the passengers
by bandits, Thursday night, To-
cal detectives ana Michigan Central
sleuths are inclined to wonder over
strange series OF events that led
them TO believe that Brady might be
able TO throw some light on the rob
berry. Not that any OF them suspected
Brady of being the bandit, but they
thought that he might know OF some
friend in the bandit business
Detective Hugh Dwyer, of the
Michigan Central is satisfied that
the robber boarded train No Z at
Jackson. Brady and Two companions
were on the only car that was entered
By the bandit Brady said he was
robbed of $40. and his companions
also complained Of being robbed Lo-
cal detectives say Brady was clean
when ne left q cell in the central sta.
ton just before train time.
The rotund countenance OF Aid Ed.
ward Barnett, thrust through the door
OF Chief OF Detectives Palmer's Office,
was the principal incident OF Brady's
release Capt. Palmer says that Bar
nett came to the station. where Brady
was Just being started on a "loop.the-
loop" trip, in the effort 20 get him TO
leave town Barnett asked Capt.
Palmer TO release Brady, and hand
him over TO "a man who wanted
Brady as a witness In some litigation
in Chicago
"Win be keep Brady in Chicago
asked the captain, and receiving (.
reply In the affirmative, Capt Palm. '
gave the order for Bradys release.
Il was 80 glad TO get rid OF Brady,
that | didn't even ask the name OF
the men who wanted 20 take him
away" said capt Palmer
shortly afterWard Patrolman Bo
gan spotted Brady at the depot. aud
knowing that the man was To be
picked up on sight. habhed him. but
was, shown a e,Cket to Chicago, and
told of the arrangement with Capt
Palmer.
He let Brady and two friends go
on the train.
Detective wilkinson. who knows
Brady we'll says that the latter would
not have the nerve to do hold-up Job.
but the detectives are wondering
whether his departure for Chicago on
the particular train that was robbed
was coincidence. or a "trame-np
with some other men ready and will.
ing to do a stick mp job" and need
Ing friends ON the inside"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
Saws Measure Contains Lot of
Undesirable Things" But
Balks When Asked To
Name Them
NEW NJ. o. AMENDMENT
NEEDED, ASSERTS LAWSON
Declares Plan Can BE Made Safe
Only BY Adoption of New
Charter

Mayor Marx announced, ia his office,
saturday morning, that he is willing
10 wager 10 to Ave that the proposed
new charter Will not carry, on Feb.
10 now that the supreme court has
established the validity OF the Verdier
nome rule law. The mayor was in an
extremely jubilant mood and he wink.
ed at his friends as they filed In TO
congratulate him on the city's success
in the state court
The mayor was eager TO tell every
body that he would stand pat" on his
published statement that be would
vote NO" on the proposed new char.
Ter.
Nothing to it, he said The pro-
posed new charter contains a lot OF
undesirable provisions. and now that
municipal ownership Is safe for the
present there is &c use supporting the
hew charter We know what the Old
eharter contains because its provisions
aaye been tested out In the courts
out the new charter will mean that an
endless number OF lawsuits will be
started and municipal ownership VIII
ne delayed Nobody can profess TO
believe in municipal ownership and
stand for the proposed new charter
now that the supreme court has told
ls we can 20 right ahead on the piece.
neal charter amendment which the
people passed lns' fall"
The mayors attention was again
o. ad IN fc - kot
he municipal ownership amendment
was not established by the supreme
court decision.
The mayor laughed
We'll, he argued, won't IT, be
easier TO test out the piecemeal amend
nent than II would be to test out the
whole new charter"
The mayor also adopted the sugges-
ton made by a friend that the city
would have the option of going to
court over any Of the provisions OF the
amendment. or avoid litigation by cut
ting out the Objectionable features
The mayor seemed to think that this
argument on the municipal ownership
provision was conclusive and sufficient
n reason for him 20 denounce the pro
posed new charter.
Corporation Counsel Lawson. who
won the supreme court fight for the
4 city, insists that the municipal owner
\ ship provision In the new charter is
more in accord dance with home rule
and more likely to be legally correct
than the one which was voted on last
fdil. The corporation counsel differs
with the mayor and the mayors legal
advisers on this point. and warns the
municipal ownership advocates that
they are flying IN the face OF funda
mental law when they pin their hopes
4 for the realization of municipal owner.
ship on the piecemeal amendment
which the mayor says is just what the
city wants.
"The municipal ownership amend.
|ment gives the railway commission the
power to construct without first OBJ
/ tanning consent oy a vote OF the peo-
| Eple." explains the corporation counsel
"In the new municipal ownership
provision in the proposed charter. the
| railway commission must first prepare
plans and secure an estimate of the
CONTINUED ON PAGE Eight
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
G. W. BURKHART
DEAD; ACCIDENT
HASTENS END
Well-knOwn Citizen In Poor
Health Since Injury BY Car
Last August

George w Burkhart, 72 years old.
a resident OF Detroit since 1876, for
many years identified with the glass
manufacturing interests OF Toledo and
Monroe, died Saturday, as q result OF
injuries sustained when he was struck
by street car Aug 20 last.
Funeral services will be held az 2
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon from the
family residence, No. 444 Putnam-aye.
The services viii be conducted by the
Detroit lodge of Elks, of which Mr.
Burkhart was exalted ruler in 1885
and 1886
Mr.. BurkhaTt- vas born in Fremont,
o., IN 1912. lie was a veteran or the
Civil war. starting service with the
Tenth Ohio cavalry. He was wound
ed in battle, after which he was
transferred TO the cemmisssry de-
partment. where he served Until the
close OF the rebellion.
AT the close OF the war he trans
acted several important government
missions In South America and Eu-
rope
lie married Miss Theresa Clendau.
iel ia Philadelphia in 1876, and the
young couple came to Detroit 70 live.
Mr.. Burkhart was engaged In the In
surance business for several years.
and later became heavily interested
In glass manufacturing projects In To-
Iedo and Monrne.
Mr. Burkhart was taken i'll two
years ago and since that time has
been confined 10 his home the major
portion OF the time. August last ne
came downtown and while alighting
from, a street car. was struck by an
other car goiag IN an opposite diFee-
ton. re received injuries which re-
suited IN his death.
He fs survived by his widow and
one son. who resides In Toledo.
The pallbearers AZ the funeral. Tues
dav. we're selected by Mr.. Burkhart
himself. They are 7. r. Williams.
George :. DeForest. Joseph II. Hen
~. J. A. West. judge James PheIan.
aud Col. O. A. James.
The Detroit lodge OF Elks VIII con-
vene in The Temple az 1915 o'clock
Tuesday and attend the funeral In q
body
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-24
zAHM SELECTED
AS ONLY EXPERT
AGAINST METERS
All Other Applicants Favored
Measured Service. Saws
Mayors Secretary

Charles l.. Zahm was selected as
the citys telephone expert because
he was the only one OF all who ap-
piled who would commit himself
positively against metered service. -
said Edward T.. Fitzgerald. Mayor
Marks secretary, who attended all
the secret sessions of the telephone
committee.
The committee wanted a partisan
expert, knowing that the company
would have partisan experts, con-
tinued Mr.. Fitzgerald. "All the others
who applied believed, more or less, in
metered service. The city wants TO
oppose metered service absolutely
Therefore, Mr. Zahm was chosen. His
connections have always been with
independent companies
1T is our intention to wait Tor the
telephone company to show the state
railroad commission it's reasons for
demanding increased rates, and then
try TO tear It's arguments to pieces"
Mr.. Fitzgerald made public. Satur-
day, the letter in which Mr.. Zahm
stated his qualifications for the job.
La addition, the committee has sew
eral letters Recommending Mr. Zahm.
The committee, Mr.. Fitzgerald said,
made no detailed investigation OF Mr..
Zahms record, but was satisfied with
it's talks with him and with his let
ters.
Mr.. Zahm said In his letter:
AS per the request OF the tele-
phone commission OF this date.
beg to submit the following as
covering my experience In the
telephone field.
have been engaged In the tele-
phone business since 1890. the
first six years of which we : spent
in different classes OF work per-
tanning TO the business that need
not be shown here. Since 1896 !
have constructed many telephone
exchanges, among which are the
following:
Los Angeles, Cal, $4,000, 900
plant: Portland Ore. 81 100000.
Spokane. Wash. sl,250.000; Ta-'
coma and Bellingham. Wash, Sl,'
100000; Toledo. o., 81 2oO, 900.
The following list Is OF plants
costing from 100000 down to
$4,000, on all OF which | have
acted as engineer In designing
the plant. and In the majority OF
cases have supervised the entire
construction:
Santa Monica San Pedro, Santa
Ana, San Bernardino. Long Beach,
Whittier, Pasadena. Redlands.
Pomona. Covina, Oxnard, Redon-
do. Santa Barbara. Ventura, Santa
Paula, Glendale, CAL: Albany,
Oregon City, Ore: Puyallup,
Wash: Napoleon. Fostoria, Wau-