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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
nv FEW MORE DAYS IN WHICH :
''ND' T TO WIN PRIZE OF SIS IN GOLD
EuA.v Contestant Should : Take 6efAe1 Adyan- ';
tage Of the "Opportu1nl9MX Mo1E Uil0l.
Now is the Time TO WORK

not working and turning in sub,
scribets and votes. If we 90 not
have any report from you for a
week we conclude that you are
a ouitter and your name will We
omitted from the voting hst:
This is the universal manner OF
conducting contests such as this,
and the only one that is tar TO
the real contestants that stick
and the paper that is putting up
the costly prizes. Otherwise we e
would have a list of contestants
filing three or four columns ana
none Of them doing much work.
Contest Ginger Pills
To Be Taken By Contestants
Twice Daily
No odds how popular you are
when vo1 stop your votes STOP.
Clipping coupons may mem a
great deal to holders Of govern
nent bonds, but it will not VIII
in this contest. 49,
is not doing something for you
remind him that now is the tlmf
he can help you most.
Going over the same terrltor,
! several times pays.
BE popular, but be busy, an' IN
vonr friends will take a deep IN
ierest in anything you under
!, Risk nothing to luck, and nc re
> member that chance Will no
= bring YOU a large vote:
; Give those you solicit to unoel
: stand that there is not a color 9
' charity in this whole effort. IL
business from the ground up
strictly business, too.
/ There is no restriction on te
S ritory. c,o +,,,,
e year subscription or more. kee :
e looking. There are a Few
s them in your neck of the Woo(
there may be many.
Every time a CONTESTANT &c
le q man to subscribe for The Sc
l. tinel a realhelpful favor has oee
b. conferred on the one who su
in scribes.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
Court COnveneS and
Will Last z Weeks

The February term Of the
co11rt of general sessions for
Pickens county convened Mon, :,
day. Owing to a severe colo
Solicitor Bonham was unable to
oet here in the morning and the
court beg m began business at .
o'clock D. m. Ex-Solicitor J =.
Boggs is assisting Solicitor Bon, n,
ham This term Of court will
probably last two weeks.
Judge Jno. S. Wilson is pre-
siding, and a large number OF
citizens are in attendance. :,
The grand jury passed on al
bills and was discharged this
morning.
Following are the bills handed
in by the grand jury Monday |,
and Tuesday and the result OF
cases tried:
State VS.. w. D. Cross, dispos-
ing of property under mortgage.
Not guilty.
State VS.. Furman James. en-
tering, stealing and carrying
away money or goods. Guilty
State VS.. Norman Arter, har,
boring and concealing. Not
guilty.
ing dispensary law. Plead gull
ty. Sentenced to six months OF
chaingang or in penitentiary, o.
paw a fine of $3.50; upon pay
nlent of $50 balance of sentence
suspended upon good behavior
State VS.. Werner Corbin, VIC
lating dispensary law. Plea'
, guilty. sentence same as ina
of Tally Clark.
State VS.. Hovey Durham
. house breaking and larceny
:. Plead guilty. Sentenced to ON
+ year on county chaingang or !
: state penitentiary:
6 State VS.. John Harrison, nous
breaking and larceny. Nt
s guilty.
9 g State VS.. John McAlister;m ;mu
der, True bill.
is State VS.. Ezele Thompson, rap
J. True bill.
= or store breaking and larcen.
!. True bill.
= State VS.. S. K. Hendrick
~ ~ James Hall and Jacob Nelg
is is bors, violating dispensary LAY
.. True bill.
y er State VS. James Johnson, Y!
- lating dispensary law. True bl
20 State VS.. J. L, Amber, forl
81 s cation. True bill.
- State VS.. Hattie Brockma
,s assault and battery with lnte
;r. ;r. to kill. No bill.
:, ot State VS.. Ada Rosem!ond, (! '
ID u lating dispensary law. True D
"a, u, State vs.C. P.Caudle, Furm
Ise se James and Henry Perry, inlu
Iye ge to Jail. True bill.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
"The Village Postoffice."

Come out to the school auditorium
Friday evening, March 6, and see The
Village Postoffice, high-class enter.
tainment- to be given under auspices OF
Grace Methodist Sunday school at Pick,
ems. Admission l5c and 25c; reserved
seats 35c. Everybody is invited to come
and bring. somebody with them and en-,
Joy an evening Of entertainment unex. @
celled for the price; for ''The Village
Postofiee',, is a high-class fifty-cen'
show.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
Citation.
The State Of South Carolina,

Inc SC3LG VI SOuSA1 SnAS4A@A~
County of Pickens:
Rv J. B. Newbery, Probate Judge:
Whereas. D. NJ. Newton made suit
To me to grant him letters Of admins
tration, tr tic ~ With the win annexed, of the
estate and effects of John T. Newton
These are, therefore, to cite and ad,
rnonish all and singular the kinrred and
creditors of the said John T. Newton, =
deceased, that they be and appear !. be- s
fore me, IN the Court Of Probate, TO Ds
held at Pickens, S. c., on the 18th da.-
} Of March, 1914, next after publication
hereof, at Il o'clock in the forenoon, 70
show cause, if any they have. why the
said administration should not be
Given under my hand and seal this 18th
day of February, ammo Domlnl, iSi4:
]. B. NEwBERY, ]. ?. z. &.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
Hon. T. J. Mauldin
Judge of New Circuit

Tb6mas J. Mauldin, senator
d35f frGm ,pposition plesShoi FRIDAY 5r morning
at II O'clock by the JOINT asStir- S2si,,
Essntb bly to De uaieisi pdsSi circuit, ir composed
Of Greemnville INV and Pickens C. coun. IN
tn tios and created by act OF tne
aenora1 oaen n,lu asse nblv at its present
session. session Senator Mauldin was
G3m5naiSo G2aanyiiIe, on u1 behalf Of the del,
egations from the counties III 'n0
~ The Thirteenth circuit was va 5
formed me by cutting in hat III tn, sne
desson, islse,r oconee, Greenvills ,iaaz and and
Pickens counties. Anderson anu i1'
0conse { tsnua' remain in the Tenth Tenth u
GCGl00 d;cia1 circuit with George =.
Prince as judge. r; Proctor aSa,,, "a, a.
Rnnham. lnnio Of Greenville, former
pJi(it Solicitor Of the Tenth circuit, wl[l II
So'iosoTl !So Solicitor of the Thirteenth
o;rc,1it' oI of which Mr.. Mauloln
was elected judge. ,,,or,
inent lawers candidates for the {
nIace, 1,Ial,s but they realized they 3v11;a haa
no chance against Mr., Mauloll
wi whatever and withdrew: .u, :.
II J. Mauldin was born = III IL
pickens county July q, lo1o
He lev was reared on the farm man an. {
for for 9 several years was actively
en- ENGAGED in farm work: he l
stiIl interested in farming an! an!
takes great interest in the agrl 5: n
cultural exploits of his natlV
county. uoon from
this county to graduate at In
Citadel after the war. graaaa. FRA 9 al
inc there in 1891, and IS tne 3a:; lals
S narson re5 ono of this county to be elec'
: ed ed permanent judge. he dG2 ma
been practicing law since ,les Ios, ,
: With With the exception of two yeal
D when he edited the old People
a Journal at Pickens. Il, ; i
/ Mr.. Mauldin represented IN n,
:. county in the house of represe'
$ tatives one term. and Is no
i serving er1 m his first term as senate lias'
/ He He is W the one Of the most pop
,e lar lar a and able members OF tn
d be, body, and is chairman OF tt
c. I legislative committee which
nav investigating the manag
ment of tha State Hospital l
re the Insane. !,
more than pleased with the
semblY's selection. r,>
90 / n Mauldin m judge Of the In J h
teenth circuit we feel that 4
~ only the man has been honorf orr
w w bl1t I in honoring him the sts
w w has honored herself in the W
0o Oo and judicious choice. Juo a.
'oo o0 Mauldin MAJ is a man of educate
NV NV . real st11dent and an honora
'oO 'O0 Christian gentleman-a Jue
'O0 ,O0 in whose hands the interest,"
'oo the tn state or an individual will
,oo perfectly safe. No better n,
3oO 3oo could have been chosen tor
mn MN responsible position.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
More School Mc1,

The county superintendensof
ton has received notice from the
superintendent Of education that u
approved applications for Sl0O -
Synmes school district No. 6, also $l0cS
from Wolf Creek school district No. -.
The applications were approved under
the sTerm Extension Act.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26

Another car load of mules just IN
loaded at Gaines & Gassaway's. We
have sold our stock of general mercnan-
disc to Central Supply Co., who oceu,
pies our old stand, but we carry fui
line of caskets and collins and under
taking supplies in the same building,
up stairs. Office on first floor: Game
& Gassaway, Central.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
Insurance and Real Estate Office

| have opened Office over Pickens
Bank to represent Southeastern Life
Insurance Co. of Greenville, S. c. Real
estate handled also. All kind OF papers
fixed promptly, such as land deeds,
mortgages, contracts, etc. Come IN 10
o. S. STEWART, Pickens, S. c.
Office over Pickens bank.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26

Goorge Washington DeCetiiS
4so oeDlSH 1aadar Of the colonies and
afterwards stfH Presidento Of the e ! onl7 did
ted States simply because ne r;es Gl@
mot rad consider his contemporaries
noO so soiis.uJI sa.nuJIowed with qualities
sS,,nerceding 81 his perseverance p:e .
eue0 enG never say-die spirit. ne
at 1aft. behind him an Immortal
nanoe 1eau and a history that will
serve serve to show the present gener-
stion how to win a struggle;
Even when the odds were aga'nlst
him in the contest between the aIV
ragged celonists and the splGh,
and7span'' British regulars, ne
himself persisted and lnsplIeo
the interests Of the otners IL ni'
FIGHT. and he won.
An Example
The contestants in The Ii. senti.
noI's Great PLAYER Piano Contest
ol should y let Washington's life
sarva serU as an example for the
manner in which they SHOULD
conduct their struggle tor tne
% n;anoS or one of the beautiful
prizes. They should make uI
their minds to make a success
ful race in the contest, anu 1nel
on ahead with the never-say-ole
George Washington spirit.
$500 In Gold Free
You have only a few NOR or
days in which to work Tor III
sl5in gold. Ren.emb Ar tha1 ID
contestant who turns in tn
largest amount Of money on sur Il
scriptions to The Sentlnei % %
next Saturday night. Feo. e
Iii vii he Given SIS in GOLD. .
This offer was made Feo. !!
and the closing date . Tor OH I'LL
snecial offer is next SATURDAY
Feb. %. The contest tor 70 u:
three grand prizes will not cos
until March 21, three weet
from next Saturday.
Last Day of Opportunity lin
Oppertunitv Time in the CO
test closes next Saturday, Re
2S. Remember that never aga
during the contest will so mar
votes be given for subscriptlos;;
as is now offered. Now is {.
time for you to put in your oe
and hardest work.
Chances Equal
At this stage Of the contest
one candidate whose name n
been entered so far should &C
slider that they have not as 20
= chance to get one Of the prll
as another.
It will not be difficult for al
one to get a few subscribers ca
subscription emitting the C
testant to larger number
votes. and thus make up the
ference in the votes betWF
themselves and the leaderS
Must Be Real Contestants
Remember that it's only tn
who keep on working and t.
in votes that are considered l
contestants. This contest IS
stayers, not for cutters. If
want to get one OF the pr
which The Sentinel offers, :
must stay in to the end.
are not in the contest If you
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
How They Stand

Below will he found a list OF
the contestants and their stand
inc, according to the votes M
counted up to Saturday night
February 81:
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
Easley Locals

Miss Grace Wyatt of Chicora i
spent the week end with nome 6
folks here.
Miss Ruth King left Monday
for Marion to visit her frleno'
Miss Theodosia Jones.
Misses Margie Johnson, Nora
Smith and Mabel Henderson
spent the week end with Miss
Frances Woodson of the BrushY
Creek section.
Miss Ethel Wyatt spent the
week end with Miss Nora Wyatt
Of Three-and-twenty.
Miss Frances Darden spent the
latter part of the week with her
parents in Spartanburg.
Capt. Cox has returned to the q
home of his daughter, Mrs. =;
F. Wyatt, after an EXTENDED
visit to relatives in Athens ana
Atlanta, Ga.
Misses Sue Wyatt and Mary
Hendricks spent Friday with
relatives here.
Miss Pauline Nesbitt and SIS
ter, of Greenville, spent the
week end with Misses Bess ana
Jessie Hamilton.
The 9-months-old child of Mr r
Jack King was burned to death
at the Alice Mill Monday after
noon.
DR.. G. M. Tripp and Coke
Smith, of Three-and- Twenty
were in town last Monday.
Sorry that Mrs. Emma Eli
son is not improving as ne
friends hoped She would afte
being treated in Atlanta TO
\ some time.
] The sociable given by Mr.
( Frank H. Smith, route, l, Sat
! urday night was enjoyed bY a
y present. The quests were charm
\ ingly entertained by Miss Inc
\ Smith, assisted by Miss Margs
: ret Jameson.
s The Country School," give
+ by the children Of the high scho'
y last Monday night, was larger
6 attended.
3 Messrs. j NJ. Stewart, of Picl
\ ems, aud G. R. D Burns, OF W a
y halia. are assisting Clerk A.
) Boggs during court. This tea
< cannot be beat in this or ar
\ other state.
y Dike's Cold Tablets break !
= a cold in "a hours. KeoW
4 Pharmacy,
& W. G. Hendricks Of route
N was a business visitor here /
q day.
u Lewis White Salve for SIX
g. diseases.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26

Lewis White Salve for burns
can't be beat.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26

N. R. Kennemore, of Norris, was here
on business last week.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
$500 In Gold Free
Last Day of Opportunity lime

Opportunity Time IN the: con COZ
test Closes next Saturday, FEB.
2S. Remember that never again
during the contest will SO many
votes be given for subscriptions
as is now offered. Now is the ls
time for you to put in your best
ond hardest work.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-02-26
chances Equal

Remember that It's only those
who keep on working and turn urn
in votes that are considered real
contestants. This contest IS Tor
stavers, not for quitters. If you
Want to get one of the prizes
which The Sentinel offers, YOU
must stay in to the end. IN You aNa
are not in the contest II you are
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04

RECEIVERS o HIDES

The hrst ~ the week J. w. Cox
brought In from the Datil country
raxamiiiano Grieso, charged with
the theft OF some cattle. Al his pre-
iimlnary examination Baca waived
trial and the bond. 5000, was furnish
ed hy friends for his appearance be-
fore the grand jury.
Cox's ranch Is about 90 miles west
OF Magdalena. and he and neighbor-
ing ranchmsn have lost quite a NUM-
Der Of cattle the past winter by theft
Theer II not much doubt that more
than person was engaged IN the
"runtiing' business the past winter.
The cattle were evidently butchered
and cut up on the range. Then tho
meat was hauled 70 town and sold.
The hides we're disposed of. by throw
Ing them into wells and other places
q concealment. In fact the prisoner
nas PEI TO throw some hides into the
weil Of Frank Romero. The well was
draEasd and three more hides were
recovered. IN fact 40 many hides
we're received from this well that Cox
u already casting suspicious eyes IN
the direction Of Frank Romero. or
course. u old friends and neighhors
have 90 raid ono auothcr's cattle
ranges In winter, the hlgh price %
living must be Eetiing 20 BE- some
ching nerce Although the evidence
y pretty strong j. W ftiil sticks 90
his belief that his friend Frank is IN
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
BIG SHEEP SHIPMENTS
FROM NORTH ARIZONA
NHolbrook. ArIz.. NeMs.l

II Is interesting to know that Ca
$50 head of sheep were shipped out
Of Holbrook last fall; 3s,Sif head
were shipped from Navajo In Apache
county. and 1910 head from WING
low, making a grant total OF 2O9,0Te
sheep shipped out OF navajo and
Apache counties during the fall OF
1914 The average weight per head
WIS 60 pounds and the average price
per heac being about IS brings the
surr total up TO something like s6ss,-
s2I. which liz only one item. the pro-
cetds OF which spells prosperity FOR
Tho sheepmen and represents the
counties wealth. Besides the yenr,y
shipment OF lambs nearly " million
pounds Of wool are shipped nut an
rualiy. and last fail 10 he accurate.
from tho 18th Of September - Deaein.
Der 18th 1850 head Of cattle were
shipped from Hoibrook and Navajo
representing an outlay In dollars such
a long row OF figures az 10 make one
diary trying 10 enumerate them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
FOREIGN R
CONTINUES FIRM

Boston. March s.-The Commercial
Bulletin, reviewing operations In tho
BOSTON and Philadelphia Sool mar
ket. says.
The wool market has lost none OF
its strength "a even may be slightly
stronger se~utlmcntally. Speaking IN
general terms. there has been n fair
volume OF business done. particularly
on the foreign woods u a few houses
have sold moderately Of domestic.
The market here may be described
as keen but hardly excited. Manu-
lecturers are buying wool but they
are using considerable discrimination
and are not paying advances " they
can help Il. Scarcity Of raw domestic
wool has forced mills 10 pay relatively
high rates for stock actually needed
20 complete orders but there Is an
impression In the trade hat notwith-
standing the recent advances In goods,
the market for finished goods is stiil
behind the raw material. Is a nat
ural consequence, the rise In wool -
more or less retarded.
Whiting for Inndon.
An attention Is focused on London,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04

rent more may be ~obtainable, but
the general run OF the market is only
firm at last weeks rates. namely -
ass cents for fine medium TO fine
territories. For fine a supers sa
high as 90 or SO cents Is paid. while
fine IA woods are reported 10 have
sold up To SO and even 81 cents dur
ing the week. but this was for an ex-
ceptionally fine lot.
NoAs-The demand for noiis APP
pears TO be n little better. especially
for the finer grades. although med
iYm sorts are picking up also. Quo
tntions are made as follows,
Quarter-blood. 2S@29 cents; 3-a
at 81 cents. t-2 blood. 80 n IS cents;
fine at $50 81 cents. Xxx domestic ~
3S n 80 cents and Australian at 80 TO
~ cents.
Foreign Wool.
There has been a fairly steady in
terest In the foreign woods offered in
the market this week and prices have
been VOL maintained where sales
have beer made. Some Of the mills
who have been buying these woods
have not been so keen for them ow
ing Ia The fact that they are now
father more comfortably supplied
than they were n short While back.
so that dealers who a week ago found
q brisk trade have not been 10 busy.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04

There is nothing more dis%couraglng
a chronic disorder OF the ston-
ach. Ia IL not surprising That many
suffer for years with such an ailmont
when a permanent cure Is within their
reach and may be had for a iElne2
About one year y says T.. u.
Beck. OF Wakelee, Mich. II bought a
package OF Chambcrlain's Tablets. and
since using them I have felt perfect
~ we'll ! had previously used any
natnber Of different medicines. hut
mono OF them were Of any lasting en-
eat" For sale BY all druggists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
DROP IN
CATTLE RECEIPTS
AT N CITY
Especial ceFresp"usssss to lbs nsra'dl

4 ERENNMN -
Kansas CITY stockyards, March A.
Cattle receipts last week were 1000
head less than the previous week, and
5000 less than the corresponding
week asst year. The reduction was
largely due TO hampered shipping IA
%cilitics on account OF the storm, n
the result was an advance Of 10 10 IS
cents on killing grades After Wed
nesday there was a slight weakness
on killing kinds, as buyers expected
good receipts this week. Stockers and
feeders grew stronger as h week
progressed. and sentiment was univer-
sal that the market was bidding a last
farewell 20 its low spot. Receipts to-
day are $4,000 head and the market
on killers Is steady 10 weak, stockers
and feeders strong TO 10 cents higher.
The first estimate FOR today Was a.
coo. aud the market frmed up a
little when Il became known that the
supply would fall short Hf the esti-
mate. A trade secret. which IL hav-
Ing some effect on the Willingness Of
buyers 10 make purchases today. Is
that cattle always take on good fills
Immediately before and Immediately
after n storm. but light fills a week
UT tNU NafN amer n NNNNUls UfHAt faAitt
bought today are expected to show
better dressing results than similar
cattle bought last week. No prime
natives are here today. but they are
quotable up 10 S9.25. fair to good ma
lives today at t7.t0Ws.Te, western
pulp and hay fed steers $500 $40,
pulp cows $3.50, fancy native lows
worth s7.75. Panhandle killing steers
today $3.50. Oklahonas s7.2t ds.3e.
Panhandle stock calves Is. Oniy ten
cars OF quarantine cattle arrived. In
GLIDING steers at sos "a 1.g5. cows
5000 6.3h. SiOckerH and feeders
bring tG.s5W so. and this class of
cattle are expected 20 make further
advances this month.
Hogs sold about steady today. with
some weakness on light weishts at
the close. order buyers paid $3.50
for heavy n middle weights. but
packers top was &s.b6, bal k0f sales
$3.50 10 1885. The market Is a see-
saw AFFAIR, but az Iona az eastern de-
mand continues 81 present volume.
prices. generally Apeakina. VIII hold
up firm. Eastern demand took AL
most 80 per cent of the hogs here dur
ing February.
sheep and lambs weakened after
Thursday last week and the market
Ia 10 10 as cents lower today; receipts
$500. The main adverse feature u
good runs al the northern markets.
together with the knowledse, IN pos
session OF buyers. that northern Colo
rado alone viii ship around TO- 600
sheep and lambs lhia week. This
number will overflow the market
hopper az northern markets ana the
moderate number IN sight for his
point should sell well In comparison
lambs brought s7.sb today, yearlings
SIS. wethers 81 rs. eNes. $40.
.. a. nfcKAR-.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-04
CONFER WITH
F0RESTERS AND
ROAD BOARD
Roads Local Wants to Start
Work in Tijeras Canyon at
Once; Meeting to be Held
This Afternoon.

The ways and means committee Of
h local good roads association VIII
meet this afternoon with Chairman
John Beaver OF the county road board
q a representative from The forest
service to discuss the Immediate be-
ginning Of work In TiJeras canyon by
u road BOARD, In addition To that
TO be dom by the forest service. This
meeting was tentatively arranged for
At the last meeting OF the association.
The highway boosters hope 10 have
h county board take up the task Of
repairing and improving tho read
from the mouth OF the canyon 10 the
western limit OF the forest, 80 that
tho FORK done by the forest service
viii not be left up in the air, SO 10
speak. That this work viii be done
some time Is a fOresone conclusion.
but the object OF the meeting is 20
have Il commenced al once.
Another object viii be Ia secure the
expenditure OF the Canine Real
bridge fund In the canyon. several
bridges being badly needed. There Is
at present about se,500 In this fund.
which II IL estimated vii. likely cover
the ost OF the needed
and leave something over. u ls hoped
20 arrange some means OF having tho
service, supervise the building OF these
bridges, So that the cost a be cut
nj eas the cost at a supervisor Ger
tain Of the roads boosters want the
forest service given the money for the
bridges 10 expend as they see best.
subject 20 the approval OF the state
engineer, OF course. but Il r. doubtful
whether such ear be done under ex-
listing laws.