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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-08-23
SMITH ROAD

Mrs. M. A. Johns spent several DAYS
in Akron last week.
Miss Mildred Bruce and friend, Miss
Mute from Cuyahoga Falls, are visit
ing the formers grandmother, L. H.
Renner.
Mr.. Hanna and wife were the guests
of their sons in Akron Sunday.
M. E. VanOrman and wife spent
Sunday at N. B. Wolcott's, he being
very poorly.
Mr.. Clare Huntley and wife and
!rena Baysinger spent Saturday in
Akron.
Mr.. Henry Schnacker of Norwalk,
Miss lola Phillips of Cleveland and
Helen Allen Of Fairlawn were callers
at M. E. VanOrman's Saturday.
Mrs. Marie Conynine spent Friday
with Mrs. Hubert Codding.
Mary VanOrman and mother, Mrs.
Wolf, visited at Grant Thorndyke's
in Akron several days last week.
Paul Sumner and wife were the
guests Of his parents, w. H. Sumner
and wife Sunday.
Jesse Danley attended the Smith
reunion which was held at Shag Log
Pond.
MIR. Storms and family spent Sun
day in Cleveland.
Lee Snyder spent Sunday with his
parents at Fairlawn.
Mrs. Schlott Of this place died Sun.
day afternoon. Funeral was helC
Wednesday at the home at 2 O'clock.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-08-23
MALLET CREEK

A large crowd was present to en-
joy the ice cream social held on Fri
day evening Aug. 9, at Mr.. Yost's.
The Red Cross wish to thank Mr.. and
Mrs. Yost for so kindly offering use
of the new barn. The proceeds of the
social amounted to $28.
Mrs. Fulling and daughter came
home Sunday after a couple weeks
stay in Cleveland.
There were about hundred present
at the Sunday school picnic Saturday,
which was held in the town hall. All
partook Of fine picnic dinner at
noon and ice cream was served in the
afternoon. A good time was reported
by all.
Mrs. w. O. Town and Howard were
in Waldron, Mich, called there by the
death of her father.
H. Dobson, who sustained broker
shoulder bone on Monday, was taker
to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon
A picnic was held in Jerry Spices
woods on Sunday in honor of Mrs
Spice and daughter, Beatrice, who will
leave next Wednesday for Iowa, fol
the latter's health.
! Henry Speith lost horse Monday
| Mrs. Dale Phillips and children ar
spending the week at the home Of he
mother, Mrs. John Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dunkhorst O.
Washington, D. c., and Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Otterbacker of Wellington o.
called on relatives and attended tn
Bart reunion.
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BURBANK

Glen Schaad and wife entertained
Herbert Satterthwaite and wife of
Dayton, and Mrs. Ross Eby on Thurs
day, and the "joy bunch" took an auto
trip to the Wayne county picnic at
Wooster.
Ross L. Eby and wife entertained
their niece, Miss LaVone Eby of Lewis
vile, and their cousins, Herbert Sat-
terthwaite and wife of Dayton, from
Thursday until Monday.
Thomas Cast had the misfortune to
lose horse one day last week. The
horse was being driven by two men
employed by the gas company, and
when crossing the tracks was struck
by an Erie train.
Thomas Holloway of Akron spent
a couple of days the past week at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Daniel Tres.
ter. 4.'.
Mrs. Riley O'Hare and daughte,
Lula Of Gallon, are visiting friends il
town.
One hundred and seventeen ATTENDED
the Dull reunion at the William Rob
inson home Saturday. 49,.
Chas. Smith of Akron spent Sun
day with his sisters, Mrs. John Dodt
and Miss Cora Smith.
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NORTHWEST MEDINA CO.
ABBEYvILLE

Mrs. Loren Kemp was in Elyria
last week to see her sister who is
sick.
/. Mrs. Snobble of Columbia and Chas.
Yost of Elyria were here last week to
see their mother, who was not very
well last week.
Six air planes passed over here
Saturday noon enroute to Cleveland
from Columbus.
Mabel Fretter has been visiting at
her uncle, Fred Bauman's, also her
cousin, Dorothy Churchman'S.
Willie Orth was in Clevelnad one
day last week to enlist.
Mrs. George Ulmer is sick and
under the doctors care.
Miss Helen Gunkelman visited In
Medina over the weekend.
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SOUTHEAST MEDINA CO,
SHARON


The home of Roy Shanafelt was to-
tally destroyed by fire Tuesday even
ing about 6 o'clock, caused by the ex-
plosion Of a coal oil stove. Mrs. Shan
afelt was getting supper at the time,
her husband being late in arriving
from the field. Suddenly and the
reason for which Mrs. Shanafelt is
unable to explain, the stove exploded,
the room being filled with flames in
an instant. That Mrs. Shanafelt was
not seriously, if not fatally injured, is
surprising.
Mrs. Leander Schlott, about 80 years
Of age, died Monday at the home of
her son, near Coddingville. Funeral
was held Wednesday in Wadsworth,
when burial was also made.
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CHIPPEWA LAKE

Wayne Cotner had a sale last Wed
nesday and will be called in the nex1
draft soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Meyer neal
Philadelphia, Pa, were callers at Mr.
and Mrs. H. s. Koppes' last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Laughlln and
family Of Orrville were at I. s. Bar
rett's the latter part Of last week.
GLADYS Craig Of Cleveland and
MYRTLE and Cortland Craig of Akron
were at home over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Patterson from
near Chillicothe, O., are visiting at
Geo. Young's.
The Knecht family held their fam
ily reunion at Henry Young's last
Mrs. Geo. Bingham Of Cleveland
called on relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. Laura J. Clark suffered very
painful injury last Saturday after
noon. She was buying meat from
Jones meat wagon and stepped back
into the road to let it pass her and
stepped directly in the pa@h'of Norvi,
Reese's machine as he was driving
toward town. Luckily he was moi
going at a fast rate of speed, else she
would have been run over. AS it was
she was knocked down and severely
bruised and one knee cap badly
will be laid up for several weeks.
Little Margaret Dundass went Il
wrenched and ligaments torn. Sht
Wooster hospital last Saturday ant
was operated upon for enlarged ton
sils. She came home Tuesday of thil
week.
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l, Frank Metzger, being first duly
sworn, depose and say that the above
report is false and untrue; that / am
not acquainted with said Mia Kmet,
having never spoken to her.
Signed, Frank Metzger.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 10th day of August, A. D. 1918.
D. F. Wood,
(Seal) Notary Public
- auf
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
STATE HIGHWAY DEPT.

Columbus, Ohio. Aug. 8, 1918.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office Of the State Highway Com
missioner at Columbus, Ohio, until two
o'clock p. M. August 80. 1918. for i'm
provements in:
Medina County on Section "A" Of L
G. H. No. rs of the Cleveland Wooster
Road. in Medina and Brunswick Town
ships.
For grading roadway and paving 1t
with bituminous macadam.
Width: Pavement 16 It. Roadway 26
TT.
Length $3.50 IT. or 100 miles.
Estimated cost Of construction $751;
O75.83.
Date set for completion, Dec. 1, 1918
The bidder must submit a proposal
and contract bond for an amount equal
to the amount of the estimated cost
Plans and specifications are on file In
the office of the Resident Engineer and
the State Highway Department. III
n The State Highway Commissioner re-
bids.
CLINTON COwEN,
STATE HIGHWAY COMM'R
(M. & R.) 51-2
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Denial of False Rumor

Denial of False Rumor
concerning report current since
the last dance at the town hail, Val
ley City, on the evening of July 10,
viz: That I had Mia Kmet, 16-year-
old daughter of Paul and Ludmila
Kmet OF Valley City, out in my auto
late that night, I, Frank Metzger
aged ~ years, do at the request OF
the aforesaid and for myself make the
following denial:
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SOUTH MONTVILLE

Dell Rohrer threshed SO bushels OF
oats per acre of IL " acres.
Joe Baker is painting Eph. Mark.
ley's barn.
Mrs. J. L. Ressler went to Indiana
Thursday for weeks visit.
Eph. and Isaac Markley will start
at 8 a. m. Friday for Indiana for q
weeks visit.
Alfred Eberly was called to Camr
again on Wednesday.
Christ Rohrer had sale of cattle
Saturday afternoon and sold 13 head
at an average of $120 per head. One
COW sold for $158.
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SOUTHWEST MEDINA CO
PAWNEE

Donald and Allen Root of Spencer
spent Sunday at the Sanders home.
Rev. Roth spent Saturday evening
and Sunday at H. E. Baroness.
Ira Siler and family of Ashland
spent Sunday at Earl Bascom's.
George Fuller and family spent
Sunday afternoon at P. E. Hielman's
The PETER family reunion was held
at the home Of H. E. Mantz last Sat-
urday. There was a good attendance
and all had a fine time.
Quinter Friend of Toledo spent sew.
eral days last week with his folks
here and returned home Sunday.
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POE

The Red Cross meeting has been
put off again until Sept. 8, when we
will meet with Mrs. Fanny Partlan.
The Aid society will meet Aug. 28,
with Mrs. Robert Porter. There Is
quilting to be done.
Mr.. Albert Roshon expects to move
into his own home here soon.
Mrs. Trout and daughter have been
visiting in Easton.
Mr.. Davis, who purchased the Park
er Pelton place in the spring, has sold
to Cleveland parties and will leave at
once. They expect to spend the win
ter in Florida, leaving Medina county
about Oct. 1.
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ORDINANCE.

ITO Issue Bonds for the Purpose of
Purchasing a Fire Engine for the VII
lage Of Medina, Ohio"
Whereas, at a special election held
for that purpose in the Village Of Me-
dina, Ohio, on the 18th day Of July A.
D. 1918. the question of issuing and sell
ing the bonds of said village in the
sum of Twelve Thousand Dollars
$12,000.00) for the purpose Of purchas-
ing fire engine for the village of Me-
dina, Ohio, was submitted to q vote
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1918-08-23

Mrs. C. W. Carlton, who has been
under the care of DR.. Stoll of the
Wooster hospital for several weeks
and has been making the trip twice a
week, was dismissed by the physician
Tuesday and is improving.
The elevator has a car of coal in
this week for threshinp.
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VALLEY CITY

Quite few from here attended
the Weidner reunion which was held
at Navarro Park, East Toledo. The
1919 meeting will be held at the home
OF +; A. Weidner, Valley City. Theo.
Weldner was chosen president and
Meta Weidner, secretary.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-04-30
mine INDICTED
BY GRAND. JURY
PROVIDE BONDS.
Nuisance, Selling Liquor To
Minors And Conspiracy
Are Charges Made.
CELIA SAX NAMED
ON TWO COUNTS

Nine of those indicted by the grand
jury Saturday have been apprehended
and have given bonds ranging from
$500 to $4,000. The charges consist OF
five charged with nuisance, one selling
liquor to minors and three for conspir-
acy, one Of whom has two bills return.
ed against her.
The grand jury adjourned for the
present late Saturday afternoon. but
Attorney General Havnerl said before
he left the oity that tho investigation
would be resumed within thirty days.
when some of the matters uncomplet-
ed at the session just adjourned will
be taken up.
The return of the indictments was
made to the court at $500 Saturday
afternoon and many of those indicted
were in custody and arranging for
bonds Saturday night. The clerk and
deputy were busy filing the indict-
ments and approving the bonds Of
those charged in the indictments until
nearly midnight.
Today nine we're reported as having
given bonds being charged as follows:
Nuisance, bond of 5000. A. Payne.
Doc Lutz, May Lutz, Lizzie Burns and
Nick Helm.
Selling liquors to minors, bond OF
$400-William Eaton.
Conspiracy, bond of $2,000-Celia
Sax, two indictments, James Schlotter
and Ben Patsey. II
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-04-30
DUTCH YIELD
TOAVOID WAR
GERMANY WINS CONSENT FOR
TRANSPORTATION OF SAND
AND GRAVEL.

London, April 29.-The controversy
between Holland and Germany, it is
reported unofficially In dispatch re-
ceived here, has been settled by Hol-
land agreeing to the transport OF sand
and gravel, through Dutch territory
from Germany to Belgium. In yield
ing to Berlin's demands the Dutch
government is understood to have
stipulated that the amount Of sand aud
gravel used In making concrete must
be limited and cannot be used for mill.
tary purposes. Rumors in The Hague
are that Foreign Minister Loudon will
resign as a result of the passing Of the
diplomatic cr1siS>
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Y. N. G. 4. ARMY
WORKERS. SHIP
Is T0RPED0ED
Fifty-seven Americans
Narrowly Escape Death
When Vessel Is Attacked,
Sinking in IL Minutes.

London, April ga party of flfty-
seven American army Y. M. C. A..
workers under Arthur E. Hungerfurd,
arrived in London last night. Tn0
ship on which they sailed was torpe-
doed yesterday morning and sank In
twelve minutes. All the passengers
and all but three OF the crew were
saved.
life boats and landed at British port.
All the Americans are safe and wen.
On their arrival in London they were
taken in charge by the American Y.
NJ. c. A. and Red Cross.
PART OF LARGE CONVOY.
The number of persons aboard the
vessel was about ESQ. One Of the
ships officers said the Americans had
conducted themselves In an admirable
manner as they had spent much time
in military and life boat drills.
Destroyers were sent Immediately
to the rescue and all the lifei boats
were picked up within half an hour.
The vessel was struck amidshipe
while proceeding in large convoy
under the protection Of number OF
destroyers. When struck there was IN
immediate heavy list and three minutes
later the boilers blew up.
RETURNS FOR MONEY; DRoWNo.
Two OF the members OF the crow
who lost their lives were caught -
low and went down with the ship. The
third man was the ships baker. who.
after reaching his life boat station
went back for his money belt.
The discipline on board the ship
was excellent. Although the time was
brief all the boats were launched sue
cessfully.
The submarine was not seen at the
time the vessel was torpedoed but
several survivors told story Of q per
iscope appearing for a moment In the
midst Of the lifeboats.
NARROWLY ESCAPE DEATH
Gale Seaman of Los Angeles and =.
C. Pullen OF New York had narrow -
capes in getting into life boats. Each
caught his feet in the ropes while hii
boat was being lowered
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Thring,
en- route to England from Aut
tralia, had most exciting expert.
ence. The torpedo struck just be.
meath their cabin and they were
thrown from their berth and injuret
severely. The state room door wa
jammed so that it could not be oIened
Mr.. Thring broke the partition amt
] carried his unconscious wife to the
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KAlsER's HAND SEEN.
BOY IS ARRESTED
AS BLACKMAILER

Cedar Rapids. April 2s.-Olaf Jer-
gensen, aged 1S. arrested here last
night by the federal authorities on
charge of blackmail, made a comics
sion to Marshal Healy today. Jer-
gensen wrote letter to Delbert
Horsely, farmer. that unless he placed
an amount Of money in an envelope
and left It at designated place his
house and barn would be destroyed.
A decoy envelope was filled with
blank paper and placed at the, spot
designated by JerSensen. He was ar
rested when he called for 1t.
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HAVNER SEEKS
lNJUNCTIONS
WOULD ENJoIN CENTRAL AND
OPERA HOUSE DRUG STORES
FROM SELLING LIQUOR.

N. F. Resd, Frank w. Baldwin and
w. c. Middlesworth are made defend
ants in a petition filed late Saturday
with the clerk Of the district court in
which an injunction is sought against
the three defendants and their two
places of business, the Opera House
Pharmacy and the Central Drug Store.
The petition is titled the state Of Iowa
ex rel, e. r. Mitchell, county attorney,
and H. NJ Havner, attorney general
VS.. N. F. Reed, Frank w. Baldwin and
w. c. Middlesworth. The charges in.
clude the selling OF liquor and the
petition asks the court to restrain the
three defendants from the sale OF
liquor and to decree the buildings a
nuisance.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-04-30
RUSS TO FIGHT
RULE OF HUNS
Grand Duke Alexis Said To
Be Recognizing Petro-
grad Government.

London, April 2o.-The newest Rus.
sian government In Petrograd, accord
ing to the Aftonbladet of Copenhagen
has denounced the Brest-Litovsk
treaty with Germany. 1t calls for a
new treaty with Esthonia under Rus.
sian rule.
A dispatch from Reuters cor.
respondent In Petrograd, dated Wed
nesday. April "a and received today,
contains no mention OF the changes in
the Russian government that have
been reported from Scandinavian
sources.
TAN Associated Press dispatch from
Stockholm Sunday reporting rumors
that former Grand Duke Alexis has
been declared emperor Of Russia in q
counter revolution. added that the new
government would refuse to recognize
the new treaty with Germany. Esthonia
borders on the southern coast of the
Gulf Of Finland and extends from the
Gulf Of Riga to near Petrograd. It has
been reported that Mnperor William
.vsas: stAs hGp sxiSlKA -. 1aA1nniolSApl
that EsthGnfs Nis So . 2clcssly 1n1sd
to Germany. Swedish and .Norwegian
correspondents in Finland continue to
report rumors there that Alexis has
been proclaimed emperor and that the
new government will not be bound by
the bolshevik-G German peace treaty. It
is declared disorders were reported In
Russia Thursday.l
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-04-30
EMPRESS MOTHER sANlsHEo

Paris, April 29.-The Princess Marie
Antoinette, mother of Empress Zita,
has been ordered to leave Austria
within twenty.four hours and not re-
enter that country until the termina-
ton Of the war, according to a dis
patch from Geneva
Empress Zita has been blamed by
the prot German party in her husband g
empire as being responsible for En-
peror Charles now famous letter to
Prince Sixtus Of Bourbon, his brother
in-law, in which he made 0vertures
for peace to France.
Anti-Teutonic tendencies have been
attributed to the empress because Of
her Bourbon. descent,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-04-30
BILL
SAFE IN SCI Nate
Amendments To Exempt
Single Governmental
Activities Defeated.

Washington, d. c., April 29.-Admin.
istration forces apparently remained in
control in the senate today in the con-
troversy over the Overman bill. In
beginning to vote on amendments the
senate rejected A to 28 an amendment
by Senator Gallinger of New Hamr.
shire, proposing to except the govern.
ment printing office from the presi.
dents powers to reorganizeS govern.
ment department.
Senator Harding's amendment de-
signed to limit the presidents authori-
ty to war matters was defeated AZ to 80.
Late Saturday, after several days of
heated debating the Hoke Smith
amendment exempting from the opera
ton Of the bill the federal reserve
board was defeated after Senator
Overman had declared he believed in
his heart the amendment would humil.
late the president. The vote was Al
to 81.
'E FINAL VOTE NEAR.
& A few minutes later the senate also
defeAted the Hoke Smith amendment
sSSnptixx from the; 0peEattcnss of the
Nll t6o 1ntorsta4e cOmmerc0 commits
y
Because number Of senators indt
cated they had amendments to the bill
they desired to press, Senator Over
man gave over the idea Of passing the
bill Saturday and moved recess until
noon today. A final vote Is expected
before adjournment and the bill, 1t Is
expected will be passed by a large ma.
tority. Many senators who voted for
the amendments announc nced they would
support the bill on its final passage.
THE TEsrvoTE
The roll call on the Hoke Smith
amendment exempting the federal re-
servo board was as follows:
Yeas, (democrats) - Chamberlain.
Core Hardwick, Hitchcock, King, Reed,
Smith. tGa:), Thomas, Underwood,
Vardaman-10.
Yeas, (republicans)-Bora Brande-
see, Cummins, Curtis. Diilingham.
France, Frelinghuysen. GallinEer. dron-
ma, Hale. Harding, Johnson (CaD, Kel-
New, Norris, Page. Poindexter. Sher-
man, smoot, Sterling, Townsend, Wads-
worth, Watson-27.
Total yeast.
Nays. (democrats)- s)--Ashurst. Bank
head, Beckham. Culberson, Fletcher,
Gerry, Guion. Henderson. Hollis, Jones
IN. NJ, Kirby. LewiS McKellar. Mar
tin, Myers. Nugent. Overman. Phelan,
pittman, Salisbury, Shafroth Shep-
pardy Shields, Simmons. Smith (Ariz.)
smith (Md.), Smith IS. CD, swanson.
Thompson. Tillman, Trammell, walsh,
williams, Wolcott-34
NAYS, (republicans) - Baird, Colt,
Jones, iwash.). Mclean, McNary. Mel
son. Warren, 7.
Total nays-41.
The Gallinger amendment was Of
fered for Senator Srnoot OF Utah, re
publican. who was absent q 81
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CORES
With the British
Of ii
AIR PREcEpEs INFANTRY ATTACK
a to a
twoho
BRlTONS ARTILLERY SUPPORT
29The British
in
a
FRONT, UNDER COMMANDMENT
Houth forest
GERMANS AIM COAST
This morning the bon1bardmens renewed
with rsenty
Developing drive
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ANTI-GERMAN
RIOT IN AUSTRIA
MOB At LAlBAcH STORMS TEU.
TONS CLUB, CHEERS
ENTENTE.

Amsterdam, April 29.-Serious anti.
German demonstrations have occurred
at Laibach rs a result Of the crisis in
the affairs Of the Austrian cabinet.
Crowds Of Slovenes, according to Vien-
ma newspapers, almost destroyed the
German club and smashed the win
dows of German stores and cafes.
Troops were called out but the
demonstrants continued to throng the
streets, carrying Slovanian emblems.
singing anti.German songs and cheer
ing for the entente.
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WORRY OVER WAR
LEADS TO SUICIDE

Dewitt. April 2s.-Worried and hor.
rified by the war, p. r. Emmert, aged
IS years. prominent resident of De-
witt for many years and active In the
war work OF the community, commit
ted suicide by hanging late yesterday
afternoon. His body was found in the
barn suspended by a halter rope.
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TOGA IS REFUSED
BY JUDGE GRAVES

Jefferson City, Mo-, April 29.-Judge
w. w. Graves today declined the ap
pointment OF U. 8. senator rendered to
him last Friday by Governor Gardner
At present he Is chief justice Of the
Missouri supreme court. The vacancy
was created by the death Of Senator
w. J. Stone.