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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-30

LONDON, Jan ?a.-'ierman atrnlanc5
made their f,rst attack Of the year upon
London and its suburbs Inst night, their
bombs Iutl!ctiug casualties "fficln'ly re-
ported as II killed and l69 injured MI
the victims except one nt the killed ana
seven of the injured. were III the L'"a-
don ara Itself NJ serious maternal
damayc was don" AMI the raiders sui
tercd the loss OF one machine. Whi'h
fell In flames from :, height OF lp.o""
feet. its three occupants being burned !"
death.
4 large number Of machines ca:nG
rv,r the roust in RELAYS. hut apparently
.,uI,. thr,n cr four succeeded in getting
thrnuyh The barrngc and dropping eN-
posivc and inccndiary bombs III ths
town. The Eunilrc lasted intermittent
lv through five hours and tor Two hours
OF that time WAS almost continuous.
There was au hours interval before
midnight when no firing was heard CN-
ccpt an occasional distant gun OH TO-
ward the coast. Residents who were
away from their homes nj the theatres
nr IN thr shops when the raid began.
concluded II WAS all over. although tn:
buglcs had not sounded clear" signal.
and moro persons were on the streets
than usual at midnight when the heavy
guns began to boom again in wardinS
OFF the second OF the two attacks.
The British flyers were more active
than ever before. having gained In cx-
ptrience In night flying. Besides the
Gotha. brought down by British scouts
over Essex. one was pursued over Lon
don by the scouting forces and the rat
tie of machine guns in the air was plain
Iy heard from the streets.
The night was one Of absolute clear
ness. There WAS q full moon and no
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200 CASUALTIES IN AIR
RAID OVER LONDON BY GERMANS

clouds or wind. The population had.
ample time for securing shelter. adcs
Qualc warning having been given. In
the various sections different methoos
Of giving the alarm have been adopted:
In some, naval rockets wefe fred, she
r.purts sounding like tho booming or
guns In others colored lights were
turned on atop the lamp posts and on
towers and high buildings. In one Sec"
tinn two steam sires. which could. ne;
heard tlv. miles away. sounded their
BLASTS. while all over town the police
and special constables blow thelr
whistles. -;
Tho tube railways and the buildings
OF strong construction were crowoeo,
during The raid. but the audiences as
Scmblcd ut most. Of the Theatres saw,
the performances through. The house
of lords was sitting when the raiders
first appeared. and IL continued itB de-
lihcratinns until midnight with An at
tendanc" OF forty peers. which was =
fair number for that body. The house
of commons had adjourned foW mo-
tnrutS before the warning Was received
Motor bussrs. which had no lack OF pas
SengrrS. ran all over town during tho
intervals when III" runiire was not
heavy. =.
John Hodge, the minister Of pensions.
was addressing n public meeting In
Rattcrsca. attended By l.5O0 peryon3.
when the firing began. He declared ~
them his only regret was that the Ger.
mans had not been given months ago T..
tnste OF wha, they were giving Lon
doncrs. 80
When q suaGron OF British and
French airplnncs bombarded Karlsruhe.
he remarked, what q whining Wa set
up about bombing my beloved Katli..
ruhe" j
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Il FEET FOR
PITTSBURGH IS
THE FORECAST
oS,i,I nn.,ch 10 tho m.elllsenccr.

a-.:iaI Dispatch to tho rn:slnsenceE
PITTSBURGH. Jan. 29.--Nltn
sorses seven miles long and many
feet high at points in the Monon-
gahela river above here. ana
smaller ones forming, river craft
in the local harbor and at points
south on the Ohio are in dire
danger OF disaster when the gor5-
es break. Morgantown, West
Va, according to reports obtained
here, vas for time in danger OF
inuudation as the result OF a
mighty gorge which formed III
the Monongahela at Van Vorhts'.
and has attained length Of near
" eight miles and a height. VI
from ten to twenty-five ieet'
Low lands along the river were
inundated this afternoon anu All
wire service paralyzed.
4 private line enabled local
river men 10 get 4 report from
Morgantown tonight. Three up
pies and nearly Il quarter million
bushels OF coal in barges AT
Brownsville were swept away IN
an Ice Jam at 3 o'clock this eve
ming ana several persons narrow
" escaped drowning and hundreds
OF small river craft, caught IN
masses of ice. are likely to De
crushed as they float wildly down
stream.
Local steamboats, worked all
dav and were still working late
tonight bucking the Ice floes 70
prevent gorges.
Local Forecaster Pennywit stat
I'd he was unable tonight to esu-
mate tho maximum Of the rise.
Georges arc forming in the
Monongahela," he said. and until
these break we cannot estimate
the maximum expected. We viii
be unable TO tell until tomorrow
morning how the rise will affect
Wheeling. We do not expect
more than Il or Is feet OF water
here. but this may be changed II
the Monongahela gorges break"
Dynamite was used BY river
men today TO dislodge craft stuck
In the ice. The tipples Of the
Pittsburgh Coal company, Dia-
mond CoM' and Coke company
and the Hecla Coal and Coke
company. near Brownsville, were
swept away together with a doz-.
IN or more loaded bargcs. Ell
forts ere beingmade tonight to
save other river tipples from a
like fate but many are expected
to fall before morning.
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Braue Italians Strike the Austrians
For Strong Positions; l 500 Prisoners
ANOTHER AIR ATTACK
ON LONDON REPELLEDS
| BY THE Defenders.
|. -

LONDON. Jan. 3o-12:4S A. M.---An->
other hostile air raid over England be-
gan ut $3.50 o'clock las: night and up TO
the present hour still is in progress. ac-.
cordnG to an official communication
lust issued. None Of the enemy ma
chimes has yet been able to penetrate
the London defenses, although there
are reports that bombs have been
dropped in the outskirts Of the city,
The communication says: ~
Hostile airplanes crossed the coast
of Essex and Kent about $3.50 T. MI
Some machines attempted to penetrate'
into London about an hour later. RI
up to the present none OF them has
succeeded In penetrating the London de+A
fcuses, Some bombs are reported asi5
having been dropped in the outskirts. y
The raid is still in progress.
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The river ice broke early this
morning on the big rise and was
moving until 10 o'clock. when 1t
began TO. gorge. The upper ice
continued to come down and piled
up. ~; noou il was tight, aud at
In O'Clock tonight il had frozen
together.
The t!amag" done Is great. One.
beat. tho Valley Gem, owned by
captain John Cline. OF Pittsburgh,
was rammed By guard boat N
ii,~ MCL.liu Sand Company. and
sank at once. No lives were lost.
Is The crew had left earlier. y
number OF bargeS were crushed.
and many completely destroyed,
and many smaller pleasure craft
we're torn from their moorlngs
and destroyed. Most Of the pleas
ure craft were hOuseboats owned
by the Morgantown Pleasure Boat
Company. The boats which have
been caught in the ice will not oe
gotten eut for months, is the
opinion Of veteran riEermen.
The lower parts OF the city had
been covered with back-water.
Stores and many homes have been
hooded. and tho Athens Lumber
Company has been closed. The
West Virginia Traction 4 Electric
Company pumping station has
been compelled TO smut down, and
the Eureka Pipe Line Company
station has been covered with wa
ter.
dynamite is being used 10 break
;h.. ice in several places, but with
ou- results. The ice is freezing
into a solid mass, and when II will
break cannot even be guessed at.
The river was falling here at
midnight. having dropped two feet
since $ O'Clock. The pressure from
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up, W nccllHS' w iidlLlIih"ISi
~ do not anticipate that we Will
have morn than twenty feet or
water in the Ohio river at Wheel
inS during the present week, un-
less the great gorgcs reported
holding back large bodies OF wa
ter in the vicinity Of Morgantown
break Immediately, which. un-
derstand, is not 10 be expected
Even with the gorges breaking at
once. there will be no flood stage
at Wheeling. Before Wheeling
folks need worry we must have
general and prolonged rain. and
heavy outcomings of water from
all of the upper streams, includ-
inc the Allegheny, Monongahela
and Beaver.
This talk of a greater Hood
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Inlian Report.

ROMf. Ian. @9.-ItaIian troops made
n heavy attack yesterday an the north
.ru mountain front md broke into the
enemy lines tn" war office reports. Er-
infnrc"mrntS which tn" enemy was hur-
ryinE down the Nos and Campomuin
valleys wnrc dispersed hr tn" artillery
uf the italians and their allies
The italians took NOR" than l5hU
prisoners. They storin"d enemy no
s!tions "n the heights rnst Of III" ASiaGo
husIu and brnk" through at several
uoluls, resisting violcn, counter uffrn-
EircS.
'rwei,." rucnly nirpiancs wore brought
down. The Italians held mastery Of tho
air everywhere.
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FORECAST FOR THE;
FLOODED AREAS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 29.-Ihe
general forecast and conditions"
issued tcnieht by the weather
Bureau, includes the following.
The ice has broken up in the r'V,
ers cf Te1nessee. Kentucky and
southern West Virginia. due to
heavy rains and high temperatures
of Sunday. Considerable sno" re-
mains on northern tributaries IN
Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.
Water from the Cumberland viii
reach the lower Ohio by Friday or
Saturday and from the Tennessee
hv about February 5. Unless aug
mented by snowaIls from the
northern tributaries or by rain over
the watersheds in the meantime
very moderate flood wave south OF
Cairo for the week beginning Feo'
ruary 8.
There will be sno" "Wednesday
niohs and Thursday in the ohio
valley extending into the Middle
Atlantic states and New England
Thursday.
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than 1913 is decidedly unfounded.:, ],
1t should be remembered that In
1913 not only all the upper streams
came out strong, but that tho !.
Dayton and Muskingum Valley
floods occurred at identlcally the,
same time, holding up the water ]
in the Ohio river below Wheeling.
But for this back-water. the 1913
food here would not have beeh /
nearly so disastrous. And 1t Is
almost certainty that when the
high water comes this spring the
conditions below will not be as
they were in 1873 ?:
Here, last night at midnight,
the rise coming from above was:
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PETEOGRAD. Monday. Jan cS.--Thf
Hoishev.ki government. says an an
nc,InceIas.!t from the semi-ofticta! news
axenc~. decided 70 break diplomatic re-
lAtions with Runlania VIXEN the temper
a1y detention Of the Rumaninn minister
here had failed TO stop tho Rulnantan
offensive. Tn" council Of people s
corurnlssari.s has issued the following
orders:
"B1rst-That diplomatic relations be
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VAN vDRH|5 GORGE BELOW CITY
MINI MILES IN LENGTH HOLDING
IMMENSE BODY Of FLOOD WATER
Much Floating Property Lost Along the Lower Mononga-
hela River, Including Steamboats,, Barges and Pleas
ure Craft-River Falling But Big Gorge Holds.

MORG.ANTOWN, W. Va, Jan 2eThe greatest gorge ever
known in the history Of Morgantow residents which formed IN the
onocahea river this morning o'clock still holding tas ana
with the severe cold weather Of ice freezing together ana
rivernen here becoming alarmed over the S'uao
bn GORGE has formed at Uffngo three miles below here to
Van Verhis distance than nine miles At Dam NO. M
completely covered with Ice lhe Ice IN places - ~ "
th;c nd forming all the
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LONDON. Jan. GA Reuter-
dispatch from PHtr"grad dated
Mondcy says that thr Euma!i'an
legation received ten hours no
t,r. To leave Russian and would
start for Stockholm AZ midnleht'
AMSTERDAM. Jan. 29.--A dis
patch received from Berlin says
the RuInsnian preminr. J. g. Z.
Br-,lano. has resigned. He Will
be succeeded. according To thc
dispatch. by General Fofoza Az
eresco. minister Of war. and tatH-
ly commander Of the. FunlahlaT
fnrcnx In Dohrudja.
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Nav Be Resumed.

LONDON, Jan, 29-Accordtng tn re-
pc.r,s received from Berlin by way rf
Amsterdam. peace negotiations VIII o6
resumed AT Brest-Litovsk Turstlny
Count Czerniu. the Austro-Tlungariln
foreign monister, and DIR. Won kuchl-
mann. the German secretary OF foreign
fairs, arrived there Monday. and NJ
Trtnzky is expected at nm early date.
Later dispatches, however. denied that
the Russian foreign minister intended
70 proceed to RreSt-Iitovsk. Before
leaving Vienna. Count Czcrnin had an
audience with the emperor and hc is
quoted as saying that he might be COM
pclled to return shortly on important
business.
A Reuter- Limited dispatch from Petr"-
grad says on the authority Of the com
missioner Of national affairs, thut the
commissioners will not negotiate fur
thcr with the Ckrainian rada and that
nothing rcnlains but q relentless strug-
gln until victory has been obtained hv
the Ukralnian workmcn's md soldiers
deputies. The bourgeois rule nf
CQraiue. continued the commissioner
must hc completely liquidntcd and 70
placed by Il new Socialist rada. the
basis Of which has already heon formed
at Kharkov.
Troops Withdrawn.
Almost threr-Quartcrs OF tho German
troops have been withdrawn from the
Russian front. according to the ncw$-
paper Nasty Eedomosty. Nn heavy
guns or armored cars are left while the
number Of light guns has been gr"I.t!"
reduced. Young soldiers arc being r.
moved daily and their places ar" being
taken b. old men and Scmi-iiva!:dS.
Tho German northern front Is strongest.
There Arc no Germans rn th" S"Gth-
western front. and. although The Nus
TRANS there have not br"n rHluc,n.
their heavy artillery has b"cn with
drawn.
Tn PctrokTul correspondent -: Thr
London Times. referring /" th" civil
war In Finland. says that Swcdrn'.' aS-
sistaucc seems to har" been asked py
the Finnish senate. and adds Ih;',
doubtless tnHny Firms. or ~ l"aSt FIN
aish Swedcs. would welcome In" in'"r-
vcntion of Sweden. An evening lap"r
announces tho arrival Of Swrdish troops
ut Torneu and says that II clash has
already occurred between AN advanced
guard of Swrd..s AMI th" Finish Fed
Guards.
Propose Intervention.
4 Stockholm dispatch :" Th" Post
stayS that the Swedish government. IN
Friday. decided tn propose that N"r-
way and Denmark invite Finland IT, c"-
operate with the three scandinavian
countries regarding legislative queS-
tions.
Confirming The outbreak IF diseases
at Pctrogrnd The Times correspondent
says the populution is being drcimatcd
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NAY BE SETTLED.

WASHINGTON, ian. 29.--Prospectx,
FOR IN agreement in the negotiations ytr
settle, = threatened strike Of oil wofk-I
crs III tho southwest were said to ns;
bright today. two weeks OF negotiations,
with the presidents mediation comnis.s
sion having settled amiclbly majority,
Of the points IN dispute. ..SJ
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WEATHER FORECAST.

For western Pennsylvanla and WeSt
virginin-Tatr Wednesday; 1huxSd&2
snow; colder at night. -
For ohio-1ncreasing cIoudtSssS VA
uesday; snow at night or Thursday;
colder Thursday. -.
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MT MORE THAN TWENTY FEET IS !.
EXPECTED At WHEELING DURING ]
THE PRESENT WEEK, SAYS FRAME
Pennywitt Forecasts Fifteen Feet at Pittsburgh Without the
Water That Will Come Later With the Breaking OF {
Huge Gorges in the Monongahela

When informed midnight that Forecaer Pennyw OF Pitts
urgh had made prediction to The lnelgencer Inh'
ber will be stage Of about Pittsburgh without tax
inc into consideration body that will with rush
when gorgc in the Monongahea IN the vcty Oh ~
Wharfmas ter Jeff Frame said 50
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Gnrrnan Statement.

EERLlN. via London. jan. ~
italian forces. which attacked the leu
ton positions in tho Col Del RoSo region
and between F'rcnzcla raVlne and the
Errnta. river, on the northern Italian
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R0L SHEUK| CONF|SCAT|NC THE
GREAT RUMAN|AN GOLD RESERVE

broken and that Hunanian representa-
ti"Is BE- expelled from Russia.
"second--That the ,EumHnian gold re-
serves III Moscow be seized. the council
being resp"nsil.lr to hold II and to return
il {. the Rumar!an people.
'rhird-.Thn; the former conmmander-
tn-chirt OF the Rumanian front. Lieu
tenant General Stcherbatchcf. bn de-
clarAd 4 rebel against tn" revolution and
An enemy ot ,hf people and Is hereby
oUtluwcd.
LONDON. Ian. 2?.--Th" Bolshcviki
foreign minister. f.r"n Trotzky. an
nou:r"d I" thc congress- of workm"n's
and SOLDIERS deputies 1T Fetrograd Sat
urtiAy night. the decision Of the govern
men, respecting rrrrisnls against Ru-
rnania These include tn: breaking OF
Of diplomatic relations. he seizure NJ
Rulnnninn GOLD reserves in Mo 'cow and
the uutlawirS of Lieutenant General
Stchrrbat chef. the former commander
in-chicf on the Rumanian front.
Trolzhy said that the Runhnian gold
reserve amounted To l.e00.Q0n.0o0 rubleS.
and that the custodian Of this FUND had
been placed under arrest.
It IS understood that General Stcher-
hatcher has been cooperating with the
Rumanians in disarming Russians in Ru-
munian and Bessarabla-
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FREIGHT T|EUP
To CONTINUE
FOR SIX WEEKS

WASlllNGT0N. Jan. "h..-Fr"ight con-
rrstiun on eastern railroads probably
cannot BE- ,!'.IIl"h III h"fnr" IN" nhlhdle
or lu;t"r part "f &iarch, railroad ad-
m.niStraiinn officials: ann"unc"1 t"-
night. Fad weather this week has pro-
yid.d The eliminating miSt"rtnn" an
which is based The conviction that II
will take at lra&t six weeks moro I" set
1ratli, lilus inn; normally through rail-
arteries.
Even without tho expected thaw
which may send rivers flooding above
their banks. nrIIcnlS say recovery from
the unprecedented period Of blizzard
wcnthrr would rl, slow. Floods wonid
make conditions far worse. Prcrnra-
tiunS hav.. been mad" tn fight high wal
rr%. which are feared throughout the
cnsI. AMI which have already developed
in the mnun,ajuS "f Nirrimin. West Fir-
GINA and Kentucky. with serious conSc-
uunnrcs 10 coal pruduCil"n and trans
p"rtatinn.
Priority for Fuel.
FrrHtSr uf tni% situation. both III"
railrnad and ;u"l administrations ar:
ulauniug Il cnutinuanc" uf unusual meas
urrs to keep GOAL moving IL consuming
pnintS. It WAS Snid to-day that priority
rrnluhly w"nld continue +" b" civ"n
fuel for many weeks, anI that general
freight would have To talk" its Ghanr"3
in moving Food will lrlvI similar pref
cr..ii,.,. nIul :r'""$SIrv InHt"riulS and sup
plies fnr war manufactures ar" I" pro-
cr..d under IN, preference given such
commodities hy pircctor-Grn"ral Nc
Atl"u'S recent order.
Hundreds NJ a2pI;raii"nS for special
consideration III suppl ri empty box
cur, reached III" railroad administration
today and were referred Ia tho war Ut
ravI departments. which will determine
finally whrtl.rr certain shipments de-
s,~v" preferential treatment; These Pc
the three regional directors. who in
many eases can tlrirrInin" without con-
SultinE government departments WH"th-
or shspm"ity might In: $pcrdrl up
], is rrnhahl" hat II" general rml'Ar-
gu.S will h" declared ny iIr':t"" Cen
rral M'Nd"n. although individual rail
reads will Ia, given fire." hand III rcfus-
ing to accept shipments whenever To-
cal rnndtunS make this c"ilrs" adrisa-
hlr. Officials admitted that many OF
these local nnIhargopS probably would
DO put iuto effect during the next two
months Tho official embargo now pre-
vaIinE for three eastern trunk lines AMI
through them affecting nearly the en-
tire east Will not be lifted for several
days.
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BElLA|RE ORGANIZES
FOR COMING SEASON
Although Quite Few Stars Have Been
Lost, Prospects for GOOD fear
AFRO Very Bright.

Another fast team has Joined the
ranks OF the semi-pros and Will o3 IN
line 10 meet all comcrs within the h'N'
few weeks. The Bcllairc Central Nth-
letjc club will rcorgan!ze Tor the tolnith
season and according To Indications VAL
1,It ont a fast ball club. one which VIII
cffcr rs stiff an opposition as the teams
renresentinc that city have done IN int
past years. III. ~.
rho Centr,Js have been hard hit BY
Incl, Sam and have lost quite Il lew
good mon. Among those gone are Su'h
stars rs Duffy. Long. Jarrett K. In..
herman. Snivcly. and Layslle, some o.
,ncsc cnlisting and tho others Gale" ny
tho draft. While this is II big gap l"'
Tho club to fill. the worst part ol th3
whole works is that II. lrpcrnl;u- To-
bin, Muldonn. Bennett. ROSS Na.'''
Johnson, and Patterson are ready '"'
tho next call. but tho last TWO tntn-
toned should be here long enough :"
play few games. 49,,
rou rcnrescntcd in years past and have
engaged all the best teams "t 'h'S W.
oi,'i,v md state and while tn" prospects
arc not SO bright this season II - =,
nocted that enough mon will b" on Eann
., s.curc some kind OF representation
TINT will do justice to the past RECORDS
- This club. Ecllairc's MANAGEMENT ~
Ranging for games with all cohlrrS
ND Is particularly anxious 10 meet 'hc
Nrcronkcvs. Patterson and Elm Nr"!e T.
1,,uars Martins Ferry or the heIi"''''
q Arrangements have been com
,1etcd for a game with ClaTkSpnrG 'he
n,rlv part Of May at the down rNc'
ct
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r. E. SCHUsART ARRESTED ON
NASTY CHARGE BY FEEDER.
AL AUTHORITIES.
Continued Remarks Against sonds
and the Government Resulted IN
Warrant Being Sworn Out,

One of The most sensational arrests
that has occurred in Wheeling in
months was that OF Il. L. Schubart-
well-known jewcler Of this city, which
occurred about 5. o'clock yesterday az
ternoon. by Deputy is. Marshal John
NJ. Short. for alleged utterances
against the Liberty Bonds.
The case was investigated by Tom
Hcarnr. Federal agent. and il was
learned thai Schubart had on numer'
Gus occasions made remarks which
were not in keeping with that Of pa
triolism. Il is alleged that he has
obstructcd the sale Of Liberty Bonds
by saving To prospective purchasers
thar the bonds were no good and that
the interest on them would never be
paid.
1t is understood that Schubart was
put oul of employment recently on &C
count Of his spirit of unfairnesS 10
ward the government and his con-
tinual remarks.
Schubart was born in Germany and
for MANY YEARS had been one of the
leading jewelers.. Of the city, and until
lately was we'll thought Of His son
was called in the last draft, hut has
not YET loft for service.
4 hearing was given before L. S
/ Commissioner George l.. Boyd and he