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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

day. From London Mr.. Hugh Morten
crossed Immediately to New York ON
the Olympic. landing In the month Of
April-nearly nix years to day from
the time he had left his native land.
He put up at the Ritx-Carlton, pre-
cisely AZ any foreigner might be ex-
pected to do, and remained Hugh Nor
ten while he prowled around the city
and found himself. Now and again In
the course Of his wanderings he en-
countered well.remembered faces, but
always without eliciting the slightest
CLEAN Of recognition; circumstances
that only went to prove how thor
oughly dead and buried he was In the
estimati OF his day and generation.
Nothing. indeed, seemed as he re-
membered 1t. But his ultimate and Mt.
ter awakening to tho truth that his
home had outgrown him fell upon the
fourth afternoon following his return,
when q total but most affable gentle
man presented himself to Whitaker's
consideration with a bogus name and
genuine offer to purchase him q
drink, and promptly attempted to en-.
mesh him In q confidence game that
had degenerated into vaudeville joke
In the days when both of them had
worn knickerbockers. Whitaker pri.
vately admitted that he was out
classed, that II was time for him to
seek the protection Of his friends.
He began with Drummond. The lat
ter, Of course. had moved his offices.
Whitaker found him independently es-
tabllshed in an imposing suite in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
HEALTHFUL WAY
TO RESTORE
GRAY HAIR
BRING BACK NATURAL COLOR
WITHOUT DYES-SATlsFAcTioN
GUARANTEED OR MONEY REV
FUNDED.

You can have glossy. rich and luxuri-
ant hair of soft, even shade instead
or gray or Iifeless, faded hair or ha!r
streaked with gray. It's very easy and
simple, very healthful, safe and in per-
feet food taste-which dyes are not.
Simply apply Q-Ban Hair Color Re-
storer as you would a shampoo. It !s
ready to use, harmless liquid, sold un-
der the makers full guarantee or your
money back II not satisfied" Use OF
Q-Ban will bring back q natural. soft.
even. pleasing color. full OF beauty. and
lustrous and fluffy as girls hair. No
one can tell you have applied Q-Ban.
because 1t doesn't work look un-
natural as dye does. You will be de-
lighted with your air Of youth and vi
tally, and your hair will have real
health Only SOC bottle at b. A.
Morgan's drug store, or any good drug
store. or write Hessig- Ellis Drug Com
pany. Memphis. Tenn, mentioning the
druggists name. Illustrated. interest
Ing book, ..Hair Culture" sent free.
Try Q-Ban Hair Tonic, Q-Ban Liquid
Shampoo, Q-Ban Toilet Soap--also O.
ban Depilatory lodorisss) for removing
superfuous hair. ADV.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
How TO Avoid Stomach Troubles.

Digestion begins ii the mouth Food
should be thoroughly masticated, Your
food should be suited 10 your age and
occupation. People OF sedentary habits
should eat little meat, but should drink
an abundance OF water. especially when
they first get up in the morning and
between meals. When you feel dull
and stupid after eating, that shows that
you have eaten too much. The bowels
should be kept regular. When needed
take a dose OF Chamberlain's Tablets.
They will improve your digestion and
move the bowels. For sale by all drug
s.-Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

Ear b. Il from me 70 cast mp raid
Drummond: "but rd Ike 70 know why
the deuce you couldn't let Q fellow
know how III you vera"
"That's 70. And you never heard--r
Merely q rumof ran round. More
than that nothing -until We heard that
the Adventures had been lost, half Z
year later"
"rm sorry" said Whitaker contritsly
1T was thoughtless :"
"But that isn't ALL" Drummond oh.
iected, fourishing another paper. "Ses
here--Exhiblt B--cams in day or 20
later"
"Yes." whitaker recognised the
document. II remember insisting on
writing to you before W. turned In
that night"
He ran through the following COM
munication:
Dear Drummond married herr. -
night. Mary LAdislas. Please look out for
her while Tn away. Make her IN Allow
ance out Of my money--hvs hundred .
month ought to 30 enough. i anal ale
intestate, and she'll get everything them.
OF course. She has your address and Will
communicate with you ~ soon ~ she
gets settled down in town. Faithfully,
Hugh Mortsn Whitaker.
IF 1t hadn't been 30 much In char.
acter." commented Drummond. "Td'vs
thought the thing forgery--or poor
joke. Knowing 70, tls well as I did.
however just sat back to walt
for word from Mrs. Whitaker"
And you never heard. except that
once" said whitaker thoughtfully.
Here's the sole and only evidence
I ever got to prove that you had told
the truth"
Drummond handed Whitaker q sin
gle. folded sheet Of note-paper stamped
with the name Of the Waldorf Astoria.
Dear Sir: inclose herewith . bank
note for D60o. which you will b. kind
enough to credit TO the estate Of your
late partner and my late husband. M.
Hugh Mortsn whitaker.
Very truly yours.
Mary Ladislas whitaker.
Dated, you see, the day after the
report Of Your death was published
here"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
Sioux Rapids Items.

Special to Times Republican,
Sioux Rapids, March IS - d.. Foot
of Omaha. came Friday and with the
assistance of DR.. G. b. Tice of the To-
cal hospital, performed very delicate
operation on Mrs. George Cate. AT the
latest reports Mrs. Cate was doing a
well as could be expected.
Earle Bright and Miss Viola lverson
we're married Wednesday. They will
20 to housekeeping ut once on the
Bright farm.
MIR. and Mrs. Brae are the parents OF
a hAbN girl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

Special to Times Republican.
WeliSnurg, March 2S,-The baseball
team held fair Friday and Saturday
ard realized $3.50
Charles Biebesheimer president nj
the WeNsburg Savings Bank, left TO-
day for Los Angeles Tor q stay of q
few months.
Albert Franken, who was operated
on for appendicitis a few days ago. is
reported doing well.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
Going Astray At Sea.

II IL no easy matter to keep 4 mod
ern steamship on a straight course.
The he!msman steers by the compass.
appears very ANAL on the compass
card. II would, II continued. carry q
IN %. steamship four miles out OF her
course In 4 single days run. Yet the
compass gives the course more accu-
rately than the ship can be steered.
Owing TO the DETECTING power Of the
waves and the rolling OF the ship. the
course is continually shifted : little
this way and that despite the helm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
DOCTORS SAY COLDS
ARE CONTAGIOUS
Specialists Declare Germs Of
Common Colds Scattered
BY Sufferers Are Real
Danger

Doctors have recently declared pose-
lively that our common colds are real.
Just as Contagious" as pneumonia
or scarlet fever and that sufferers from
colds should be Isolated AZ carefully
as victims Of the latter diseases. They
say that In sneexing the victim OF a
cold scattcrs millions of germs Into
he air which all OF us breathe and WHEN
these germs lodge In the nose pr throat
OF anyone who Is weakened Of run S4wn
they md another victim and anbther
cold IL started. It is important. there
fore. to keep yourself built up by using
|F,ether Johns Medicine which lisa pure
|avi Wholesome hody builder. and you
will be able to ward of this danger be-
cause the cold germs cannot live In the
nose or throat of person In normal
health. Remember too that Father
Johns Medicine treats colds and throat
troubles without tho use OF alcohol or
dangerous drugs so 1t Is n safe family
medicine. fine for the children as well
as older folks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
Rosem

Rosemary, tie charming name OF the
plant that's for remembrance, is not
only frequently found in folklorian leg
end. but has been esteemed also from
the very dawn of history for its ''es-
sential oil" its sweet water" and its
fragrant dried leaves and branches. In
the middle period of English history
1t was always special favorite Ill gar
the floors of dwellings and upon case
ments and also. OF course. for garden
mbellishment,-Lon Spectator.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
AMES COLLEGE FARMSTEADS De.
PARTMENT HELPING IMPROVE
RURAL IOWA.
STATE MOVING TOWARD
BEAUTY AND CONVENIENCE
Thousands Of Farmers Sending 1nquir-
les Regarding Plans For All Kinds Of
Buildings Blue Prints Being Fur
nished at Actual Cost-Sewase Dis
posal Plants Included.
Special to Tlmes-Republican,

Special to Times Republican,
Ames, March IS. 49, Rural Iowa Is
we'll started on a period OF rehuiidine
that promises in ten years time 20
give the state "a wide name for the
beauty and convenience of its farm
steads as it now has for its fertility
and its prosperity. Unques;ionably,
tens Of millions of dollars will go into
this great rebuilding movement in the
years TO come.
Generally, Iowans DO not realize
these facts, because the rebuilding o.
rural Iowa has gained Roadway 50
quietly But they are realized at Iowa
State College, where il has become
necessary 10 organize an extensive
service to give aid to the thousands Of
farmers OF the state who want 10
know how to arrange their farusteads
and also how to build new homes and
barns to secure beauty IN appearance
and comfort and convenience in use.
Just how extensive this rebuilding
really is may be seen N the records OF
the farm building plan service, es-
idStsSiSu ~ A.At d. - - NS-A a. I'>NNA-
sion department az Ames in 1914. TO
furnish blue print plans and speC!tica-
tons at cost. IN the eight months from
lct. Il. 1915, 10 June so, 1915. the de-
1artmeut sent out 1850 sheets or
plans. For these the farmers paid )
cents a sheet or S542 in all, whereas
The reasonable value OF these plans TO
the purchasers was at least $50 600 In
addition, the extension landscape men
thru lectures and correspondence and
demons trations worked endlessly. both
Gay and night thru many weeks, 10
answer the calls for advice. Every
man Of the college and extension STATS
IN the field Of structure design and
agricultural engineering IS busy on the
designing OF new structures and the
use Of more economical and durable
materials.
All Kinds Of Structures.
Plans tc- ell kinds OF structures and
devices are called for. In the list OF
buildings, dwellings, barns and hog
houses lead Self feeding devices are
dn demand and plans 10 the number OF
1854 OF them have gone out That
farmsteads are 70 be thoroughly mod
ernized is shown IN the fact that plans
for septic sewage disposal tanks for the
farm are sent out at least once a day
and many days ottener. In the past
ten years the agricultural engineering
department has encouraged the erection
of silos so that they have been in
creased by probably 20, 900 in that po-
Tiod.
AT the present time the extension
service has aavilable +30 sets OF plans.
Many new sets are being added and
older ones dropped Each of the coun-
ity agricultural agents has been fur
nished with a complete set Of samples
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

Thomas II. Barry, its present COM
mander.
Southern department. Major General
John ]. PershIng. It's present COM
mander.
Western department, Major General
Hunter Liggett now In command OF
the Philippine department.
The command OF the Philippine de-
partment, which is being reIinquished
by Major General Liggett, probably
Will deyolve upon Brigadier General
Charles ]. Bailey. The command Of the
troops in the canal zone will devolve on
Brigadier General Edward II, Plum
mer. now on the Mexican border.
No. in the accompanying picture II
General Liggctt; No. 2, General Bell;
No. 8. General Barry; NO. 4, General
Edwards; No. S. General Wood: No. s,
General Pcrshing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

Des Moines. March 2S.--F'uture move
merts OF the First Iowa infantry, called
TO the co!ors by the president, VIII not
be made public.
The Capital and many other news
papers have established voluntary CEN
sOrship at the request OF the war de-
partment and only such information as
shall be considered advisable by the
adjmant generals office will be pub
lished.
Troops Assigned.
Some OF the troops of the FIRST Iowa
nave already been assigned TO duty
within the state. Where they have
been assigned and for what purposes is
withheld. They received orders from
Chicago. The troops without orders
still remain in their home armories. II
is stated that no troops have been call
ed ont OF the state as yet
Scores OF citizens have sent commu-
nications TO Governor Harding and
AdjutanI General Logan rendering their
services in the event OF call for vol
unteers. Many former soldiers and
mllitiamen are among them.
Guard State Properties.
The war department Will guard all
properties state and federal. and rail-
road lines which are needed for the
handling OF troops or eauipping them.
Property valued at millions OF dollars
now IS under guard by federal troops
in this state. Additional guard lines
viii be placed within the next twenty
four hours.
No additional orders We're received
yesterday calling for more OF the Iowa
troops to be modified. Military men
believe that the Second and Third regi
ments VIII not be called until after next
Tuesday.
War Bill Ready.
Bills FOR the $500, 600 war appropria-
ton and the military census will be in
troduced in the senate today and prob
ably passed. They We're drawn yes
terGay by Senator Ratclifs for the ap
preparations committee after con-
ference In the governors office.
The war fund appropriation is called
for upon the express understanding
IHdL II Will We Lstu DIiiS Al case the
governor OF the state Is called upon TO
raise a volunteer army.
A bill VIII be introduced calling for
she purchase Of u tract OF 10 acres ad-
joining Camp Dodge to be added 10 the
states mobilization camp. The addi
t!onal tract would enable the state to
take care OF from 10000 to 10 600 men.
Whether the state Is To- purchase at
this time or VIII merely authorize pur-
chase in the event OF a call for more
troops, will De left 70 the legislature
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
Perry Brakeman Killed.

Madrid. March 2S.-Floyd Keunison.
aged a a AlilHaukce brakeman. fell
from local freight train No. %, two
miles east If Madrid Al o'clock las,
night and was killed.
He lived a. Perry where he has a
~ f. and child wears old,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

"Nhi,aker!:: he c=.S.s.. "My ees!"
Woolworth Building-found him an
ashenfaced man Of thirty.five, who
clutched the side Of his roli.top desk
as II to save himself from falling.
Whitaker ~ NE gasped.' my God !"
"Flattered,' said, Whitaker. I'm
sure
He derived considerable mischievous
amusement from Drummond's patent
stupefaction. 1t was all 10 right and
proper-as II should have been. He
considered his q highly satisfactory
resurrection. Seldom does scene
pass OF az one plans It; but Drumnond
played up his part in most public
spirited fashion-gratlfying, to say
the least.
1t took him some minutes to recov-
er, Whitaker standing by and beaming.
He remarked changes, changes as
striking as the Improvement in Drum
mond's fortunes. Physically his ex-
partner had gone of bit; the seden-
tuL ttIV IGN w thV oNSio6S 'eSN>~oS' ~
man OF business in New York had
me rked his person Enthusiastically. Only
his face seemed as it had always been
- sharply handsome and strong. Whit
aker remembered that he had always
somewhat meanly envied DrummOnd
his good looks: he himself had been
fashioned after the new order OF archi-
tecture--with steel frame.
He discovered that they were both
talking at once-furionsly-and, not
without SURPRISE that he had great
deal more enlightenment to impart to
Drummond than he had fOreseen.
you've got an economical streak In
you when 1t comes to correspondence"
Drummond commented, offering Whit
aker q sheet Of paper he had just
taken from a tin document-box. That's
Exhibit A."
Whitaker read aloud:
Dear D.: I'm not feeling we'll 30 OF;
for a vacation. Burke has Just been In
and paid 81, 500 in settlement Of our claim.
I'm enclosing herewith my check for your
share. Yours.
H. n. W.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
The QUINN. That Does Not Affect Head

The QulnIns hat Docs Not AHect Head
Because OF it's tonic and laxative effect,
Laxative Bromo Quinine can be taken
by anyone without causing nervousness
nor ringing in the head. There is only
one "Bromo Quinine." z. w. Groves
signature Is on box. Csc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
SECRECY GUARDS
|. N. c. MOVEMENT
COMPANIES BEING ASSIGNED TO
DUTY WITHIN STATE UN.
KNOWN TO PUBLIC.
NEWSPAPERS OBSERVE
VOLUNTARY CENSORSHIP

Soldiers Will Guard State Properties
and Private Plants Making Munitions
Plants Worth Millions Already I'm
der Protection Of Guardsmen-Waf
Bill Ready.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

of these plans. and they are in display
in their offices in the county towns ana
cities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
Destroying
Angel
By Louis Joseph Vance
Auiks, Of
"Ths Pool Of Flame."
1.-THE Bronze Bell" 1.-THE Block
Bog" The Brass Bospl."

lS2S1S5s1S2S2s2S2S2S1S2s2S2s2st2
Copyright By Louis Joseph Vance
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

cslde cauess neAdashe end an.
LAXATIVE DRONo oUlN11sE ~
moves the cause. There = only @4s
"Bromo ouininc." p. w. Groves ~.
nature 4, on box. 2sc. .ss
Il Can't % oene.
u r you stay up nights, you can't No.
Up daytimss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28
western department.

western department.
Northeastern department (new),
Brigadier General Clarence R. Ed
wards. now commanding the troops In
the Panama canal zone.
Southeastern department {new),
Major General Leonard Wood, now
commanding the eastern department.
Central department Major General
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-28

CONTINUED on Page F1ve.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
KID BARONE AFTER
BOUT WITH HERMAN
IN THE TRT CITIES

kid" Bar0ue. the lighting Pitts
burgh "Wop" and his manager
Whitley" Bell blew into Rock Is
land this morning. euroute from Pitts
burgh to ST. Paul. where Barone has
a series of fights arranged. Barone
gained decision over "Eewpie'
ErtIe. the St Paul fash I'm six
round go Oh Pittsburgh. May a..
Ertle is claimant of the worlds ban
1amwelght title. Manager Bell is an
xious to have his boy show i'm the Jri-
cities and viii make an effort TO have
Barone substituted for Birch5e against
Kid Herman of Pelltu at Davenport.
June z. Peoria day Bar0ne is at
present one Of the biggest attractions
in the bantam class and would prove
q huge drawing card here
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
GRAND RAPIDS FANS
RUN UMPIRE RAGGED

Grand Rapids Mich May 20 sun
days game between Grand Rapids aud
Evansville ended in a tie, with 500
fans chasing Umpire Mckee 10 the
cIub house. where timely arrival OF the
police saved him from harm. Decisions
against the locals I'm the final inning
brought on the riot The game was
called by agreement with the score .
TO .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

Quincy 4 Bloomington 9.
no other games rain
National League.
Philadelphia . Chicago. .
New York Pittsburgh. g.
Cincinnati 2 Boston.
ST. Louis S Brooklyn.
American League.
al games postponed. rain
American Association.
Louisville 81 Indianapolis q.
All other games postponed rain
VI estern League.
Omaha. 49, Sioux City.
Other games postponed rain
Central League,
Fort Wayne g. Grand Rapids =
Dayton. 5 Richmond. o.
Springfield. 2 Evansville %
8IuskeE0u at South Bend. rain.
Southern Association.
Atlanta, 12 Nashville.
Chattanooga. IL. Mobile.
Memphis. New Orleans,
Birmingham at Little Rock, rain.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
Miller Higgins


open three day engagement with
E~oeA
Boss TiEhe gf Rock Island are fast
becoming She scrappiast leaders in the
league. Pattlgrew has been chased
from the park ON two occasions and
Peoria scrlbes are hoUerinE their
heads OFT because the DistilIers lost
q few games. Paor}a's losing streak is
the best thing that could have hap
race such as Peoria was staging would
Adll any circuit
Here's hoping that every club owner
who voted for the five-ro0Eie rule finds
his team at the bottom Of the heap at
the end Of the season.
Peter Herman has started training
for his eofs F,-5sf, T.f,r,1,v- T3++.J,jl -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
POP GEERS HAS NEW
RAGING SENSATION

Cleveland Ohio, May North
Randall VIII see o new sensation June
S. when Pop Geers rolls in with his
1917 string of 20 raeehorses This
time it Will be Peter June. sired by
Peter the Great. it is said that Geers'
. year old has already trotted the mile
in 2:16 at Memphis which is faster
than has been made by any . years old
at this early date
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
BEAN BALL PLAYS
HAVOC WITH CUBS
Douglas trores Sphere When Trying
to "nust En- or and PhBlles
win in Second Inning.
DRUMS FTGHT DESPERATELY
Stage late Rallies. But F8l In 0rer.
take Horau's Men by One Rom
Rizey Tight in PiBches.

= = : =
7
AiJcaeI made 20 order bean aaI#+
pIaved havoc with the Cubs -e=seraz.
.s+ar i,,st,..-,+s~,- tsa n.., .s...
'u7l EN- on anu -''i L'o-%ta5 Dad
been sent TO the stab 10 do taa DUST
Ing. everything went wrong and tia
Fhulias won the third straight from
the Cubs to 3. also knocking fla
Chiragoans out of the lead
The Phfls made AN four runs I'm sfs
second inning. following tae oaIg
bean bali" Of the game Gavev Cra-
vath was sent up in thar round aad
died on 3 fv BAN Then ~Shrrf4n,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

Your garden viii need water We
have good hose. Call and see. Clan
non 4 Dufya
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22
TICHE RELEASES
WARE AND NELSON
ANDY TO JOIN THE DIsTLLEBsl

Rumored Today That Three Fingered
Hurler WlU be Signed bE Peoria
Williams Get in Bad
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

CANES TOMORROW.
Rock Island 81 Alton.
Moline al Hannibal
Peoria at Rockford
Quincy at Bloomington
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

All tbs news ali the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

The annual regatta Of the Central
states Amateur Rowing association,
which was to have been held at Chi
cage July 20 and q, has been called
of On account Of the war.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

Les Darcy. Australian pugilist. who
has been critically i'll at Memphis for
several days, is said By his physicians
70 have virtually passed the crisis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-22

Jack Dillon, Indianapolis. won from
Jack McCarrou of Toledo, in every
round of lo-round bout at Toledo
last night Dillon weighed 1913 II
pounds ana McCarrou 1891.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-01-11

q. COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

SOMERSET SIS.
December %. A. d. 1916
We, the Undersigned, having been
duly appointed by the Honorable
Charles O. Small, Judge of Probate
within and for said County Commits
sioners to receive and decide upon the
claims of the creditors of Luther
Temple, late of Bingham, in said
County. deceased, whose estate has
been represented insolVent. hereby
give public notice agreeably to the
order of the said Judge of Probate.
that six months from and after De-
cember 10, 1916 have been allowed to
said creditors to present and prove
their claims, and that we Will attend
to the duty assigned us at the office
OF Maurice p. Merrill in Skowhegan In
said County on the twenty-third day
of January A. ID, 1917 and ON the
twentieth day of February a. ID. 1917
at nine of the clock in the forenoon
of each OF said days,
MAURICE p. MERRILL
ALFRED II. LANG
Sw52 Commissioners