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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

The funeral of Mrs Minnie c. French,
who died Tuesday, was held Thursday at
ternoOn at 3 o'clock from the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Eta Haverfield, 1435 Polk
street. The body will be taken to Carr
nett, Kan, for burial
The funeral of Peleg B.t Ross. who died
Tuesday was held Thursday afternoon at
in Mt. Auburn cemetery.
Word has been received BY Mrs: Andrew
Losh, 632 Lake street OF the death Of her
sister, Mrs. Mary Ambler.
OLIVER CHARLsON, formerly Of To-
pekdy died Tuesday at tile home of his
father, S. W. Charlson, in Pasadena, Calf.
Besides his father he is survived by two
sisters, Mrs. Il. c. Coleman, of Temple,
Tex, and Mrs NJ Thompson, OF Pasadena /;
an aunt. Mrs. c. c. Oiander, of Topeka,
and a brother. s. A. Charlson, Of Topeka.
MRS. SAMUEL ANSEL, age so. died
wednesday at fher home north Of Beivue.
Funeral announcements later.
MRS. NJ. E. SUBWAY. age 20. died this
morning at her home, Twenty first and
Strong. Funeral announcement later.
JACOB G. WALL. of 2O6 East Fifth
street. died August 21 at q local hospital
Funeral announcement later.
Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel. sz7-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

n doing so amid the applause Of q
large gallery. The professional
record, IL. made by John Peacock
who has had the links in charge for
years, still awaits the attempt OF
some ambitious golfers to equal or
lower it. Six holes are of 400 yards,
or over, nine are 300 yards, or over,
the longest is 500 yards and the
shortest 125.
If the golfer who visits st. An
drews, wishes to take a day of from
his favorite sport, he can turn to
fishing, swimming, boating and ten
mis- There are first class hotel &C.
commodations near the links.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

Al, leader he said. One Mexican was
kiIled tuesday when American AVA
tors returned their fire when they sHw
three bandits near the border. one OF
whom was seen to fall from MS h.ss.
The American troops slept last nl ~
ing them in tuesdays torrenual
rains. picking up the trails again yes
terday.
General Pruneda. with approximate
ly $50 Carranza cavalry troops. CAMP
ed for the night near Cuchiilo Paraoo'
forty miles up the Conchos river from
the base at Ojinaga. They left OjinasA
last night to take the field IN pul
suit of the bandits. American pacA
trains and other units crossed ana re-
crossed the path of the Carrah4@
troops without friction, according 70
reports from the field. Mexican Con-
sui Cosme Bengochea at Presioio,
Texas. announced that the Pruneu1
troops were attempting the same oo-
Ject as the American troops-to run
down and capture the bandits. He
said he anticipated no trouble between
the two bodies OF troops in the nelo.
He also denied Chico Cano. the bandit
leader in Ojinaga district, was made
captain of the Carranza column sta
toned at San Jose. opposite Indio'
Texas. on the Rio Grande.
Maj. Gen. Joseph t. Dickman, com"
mander of the Southern department,
was expected here today to inspect
the troops in the Big Bend district.
His visit and the operation across the
border is a coincidence. as he IL maxi
ing an inspection OF Fort Clark and
other army posts and camps along this
sector of the border. 1t Is not known
whether General Dickman will go to
the Rio Grande while he is here.
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c. NJ. Hill & Son sell Devoe Paints
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

FLYER to pick up the trails. The cav
airy, resumed its work of scouting.
Cavalry columns are searching every
canyon which could possibly conceal
the bandits.
Ayiators' Work Hazardous.
The work OF the aviators is consid-
cred extremely dangerous : because
there are few landing fields IN Mexico.
1t is necessary I'd. fly low and the Mex
leans may fire on the aviatcrs as they
did Tuesday. @
Flyers returning long after dark last
night to headquarters here reported
many narrow escapes.
One aviator had flown down a mar
row canyon under a shelving rock to
cealment from the aviators under a
shelf. Another came in with his face
covered with red biotches. caused by
driving thru a hail storm in Mexico at
high speed. Aviators located all
American columns in Mexico yester-
day. The flyers also found the Mexi-
can federal column under General An
tonic Pruneda, near Cuchillo Parade.
Few landings were made in Mexico.
When the flyers left this morning
they carried news bulletins furnished
by the Associated Press, which they
planned to drop for each cavalry troop
operating in Mexico.
One bandit was believed to have
been killed and two others made pris-
oners since American troops crossed
the Rio Grande into Mexico Tuesday
morning. A report received here last
night told Of an American cavalry SER
geant, who rode to the border after
dark and reported that Capt. Leonard
Matlack of the Eighth cavalry had
captured two bandits. believed to Fave
been implicated in the capture of the
aviators. Peterson and Davis.
Neither man was Renteria. the ban
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
Itching, Scratching, Skin Diseases
That Burn Like Flames Of Fire

boils. rough, red and scaly skin, ia to
purify the blood and remove the tiny
germs OF pollution that break thru
and manifest their presence on the
surface of the skin.
People in all parts of the country
have written us how they were COM
pletely rid of every trace of these dis
orders by the use of S. S. s.. the
matchless. purely vegetable blood
purifier. S. S. S. goes direct to tho
center of the blood supply. and
strengthens and builds up the circula-
ton. giving a clear and rudy COM
plexion that indicates healthy condi-
tior of the skin. Write today for free
medical advice regarding your case.
Address Swift Specific Co., AS Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
Tome Zoe SEAr0FeuIC

one or more sides by majestic trees,
overlook beautiful Passamaquoddy
Bay, an arm of the Bay of Fundy,
and the shores of Maine.
st. Andrews, not ,unworthily
named in honor Of COLTS home club.
st. Andrews, Scotland, is about 600O
yards in length, and par is Y. The
amateur record, also ~, was made
by the late Vernon Booth, who was
killed while fighting for his coun-
try as an aviator in France. This
record had never been equaled until
the United States players, Evans
and Kirkby, playing at the very top
of their game on June %. succeeded
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
10y

Charles (Chick) Evans Jr., Oswald
Kirkby, D. E.. Sawyer and Gardiner
White, four noted United States
golfers who recently toured eastern
Canada for a week for the benefit of
the Canadian Red Cross, all agree
that one of the most beautiful links
they saw was st. Andrews-by 1.-The
Sea in New Brunswick. The scenic
surroundings were not only most at
tractive, but the links themselves
were a fine test of golf. The fair
greens were in excellent condition
: and the putting greens showed that
they were under expert supervision.
Many of the fair greens. walled in on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

This one-pjece frock of black silk
velvet shows how charming a model
results when American desingners
combine French ideas with their own.
The short sleeves and short skirts
are Partisan but the combination Of
short sleeves with medium long
skirt is American. The squirrel col
lar and pocket trimmings are a de-
lightful trimming touch and the
orange velvet hat worn with the
frock completes a dazzling picture.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
ARREST .CARRANzA OFFICER.
Found North of .NogaIes With 5000
Rounds Of Revolver Ammunition.

Nogales, Aug 21.-United States in
telligence officers arrested NJ. j.
Dominguez. three miles north of here
with 5000 rounds of revolver ammu-
milton in his possession.
Doruinguezs is a .payfnaster in the
Mexican army and is said to be a
member of staff of Governor Gales
of Sonora
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
NV York stock Market.

Wall St, New York. Aug. 21.-STOCKS-
Adverse Industrial conditions precipitated
early. stages. Of today's stock market but
many severe losses were more than re-
trievcd later. Sales Appropriated 100000
shares.
A spirited rally Ringing from ? to 10
points ensued in the final hour. urgent
short covering being induced by the sub
stnntiaI support given United States Steel
and other favoritcs. The closing was
strong.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
New York Money Market.

New York. Aug. acknowledgement
paper, 5A@51z per cent. Sterling. 60 day
banks, 412: commercial, 60 day bills,
4.11%; demand, 4.1515; cables, 4.1GA.
Francs, demand. SIS; cables, SIG Marks.
demand. AS cables, 415-16. Government
and railroad bonds, easy. Time loans,
firm; 90 days, 90 days and 6 months, 6
bid.
Call money, firm: high. 9: low, 8; ruling
rate! 3 closing bid So offered at 6; last
loan, 5Ia. Bank acceptances, 5.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

New York Liberty Bond Market.
New York, Aug. 21.-Liberty bonds close {:
SIS, 9976; first as. 94.0O: second As.
92.74; first AIS, 94.20; second AVS. 929S {;
third AIS o4i60; fourth AIS, 93.14; Vic
tory 3A's, 1890; Victory AIS, e9.6O.
Wind Shields. K. Jones Paint Co.
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
PLAT and OUIMET EVEN
First EIghtcen HoIes Shot in Hair


First Elghtcen HoAes Snot IN daru
Rain Mt Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh. Pa, Aug. 21.-Morning
play in the third round of the ma
tional amateur golf championship at
the Oakmont Country club. was shot
in hard rain. ]. Wood Platt of the
North Hills club, Philadelphia. held
Francis Ouimet even for the first Is
holes
The medal scores of both players
were high: Ouimet 42-43-S5; Plat.
43-44-S7.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
CONVICTS AT LARGE
Three Held in Connection With mint
Plot Escape-One Caught.

Leavenworth, Kan, Aug. 21.-Clar-
ence Kunz, Chester Mallory and James
WILSON, former inmates Of the discip-
linary barracks at Fort Leavenworth,
held in connection with alleged plot to
counterfeit federal treasury notes, es-
capped from the county jail here yes
terday. Wilson was captured at Kan
sas City but the other two men are
still at large.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

Even the children are beginning to
talk motor jargon.
Look, mother" said little fellow,
pointing to a hole in his stocking,
I've had a blowout"
A little girl, being asked how she
managed to catch a chicken, replied:
IT just ruined him till his gas gave
out an then 1 picked him up
"A third youngster, who was usually
slow in obeying his mothers call, came
quickly enough when she called him
to dinner. On her pointing this fact
change to high when 1 come to
meals"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
LOCAL MENTION

DIR. o. L. Erickson. Office, 61O
Mills Bldg. Phone 551.-Adv.
Safety razor blades sharpened bet
ter than new. 25c-35c doz. Erunt-
Martin.-Adv 80
Liberty Bonds bought and sold.
shawnee Investment Co., 534 Kan. av.
Cash paid for liberty bonds. John
Kleinhans. S27 Quincy. Phone 2761 ].
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

sTRAYED from 9Th and Buchanan St.
small female Airedale puppy; about q
weeks old. Reward. Phone $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

Noodle wishes you to finish this
picture.
Draw from one to two and so on to
the end.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

c. NJ. Hill & Son sell Devoe Paints
$50 Kansas ave.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-21

Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel. ST.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19

his morris chair. The cut suggests the
embroidery done on background OF
linen crash.
A quickly made gift for little girl
and one which serves to teach her .
lesson Of neatness is set OF ribbon
rolls for her hair ribbons. Small PASTE
board cylinders, such as are used for
mailing purposes, are first covered with
cotton wadding and sachet powder and
then with silk or satin. The material
may be plain or Powered, but must be
Of q quality not to run
For the friend who boards glass OF
homemade Jelly or orange marmalade
would be useful as well as ornamental.
Apple Jelly and orange marmalade can
be made at the holiday season as well
as In the summer. md then one can
truthful, say on the little card OF
greeting that II was made expressly
Tor the friend to whom It Is sent
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19

use the rest Of this for q banding that
Ties carelessly IN front.
Smoking jackets. suspenders, bath
mules. necktls and collar cases for
travellers, knitted golf gloves. throat
mufIiers and fooled leather picture
frames are some of the gifts you can
make for the men In your family.
Nothing "boughten" could compare
with the Joy furnished youngster BY
these toys that daddy made himself
Pine or sweet gum wood are easily
manipulated, and the delight enters
with the gay enamel paint that daddy
so skillfully applies to the elephanra
howdah, the parrots wings and the
sailor boys MILDLY.
Mother may like something new and
attractive In the form Of luncheon nap
kins made Of one and q half yards d
white linen Il good quality comes at7o
cents yard) cut into SIX squares and
bordered with O plcot Irish edge aftsl
merely rolling the edges.
Or she may prefer a thsstsr bal
made OF brocade velvet In any OF the
new colors and lined with soft silk ir
contrasting color. They are made will
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19

has been attempted IN efiigy. This Gu
rious ceremony took place recently
In Tientsin, China, says the Kansas
City Star. ~
Ii is a custom among the rich IN
China to burn various efiigies at 'he
funeral ceremonies. The efigS~ rep
resent every manner of thing from
animals to tables loaded with money.
When the wealthy Mr.. Ii died the ram
lily ordered an imitation OF MS car
burned at his grave.
The efigy, which was constructed
In detail, with Chinese paper and reea
and bamboo frames. was carried
through the streets for more man
three miles to the grave side rne
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19
Given New Lease Of Lie.

st. Dunstan's, the school for blinded
sailors and soldiers In England. has
accomplished Its greatest wonder
Serpt. Alan Nichols, who lost hls sight
aud both hands in the war, has been
taught to type. A specially construct
ed machine for thu blind and a pali
Of ALUMINIUM hands. eaeh finger beini
movable. have enabled him to pass Z
two hours test. Only two cortsesieei
were necessary.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19
Why Not Make
Some Gifts
This Christmas?

CoME philosopher or other said long
- ago that we do not appreciate
that which we do not work hard
to obtain and that We love more the
people whom we do for than we love
the people who do most for us.
II your best friend notors make her
a cap, Ia sunbonnet, out OF some our
able silky material that matches her
motor coat. Stfren the visor with
buckram, line It with plaid elk and
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19

Golno "on High" In a Fiivvsr.
Going to heaven ION high" 10
flIvver has come to be fact rather
than mere fancy. At least the feat
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-12-19

effigial auto, upholsterlng, tires, and
even the efiigial driver, were consumed
hv tina hlGza 10 few minutes.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30
BUILDING HOUSES
AT M0RGANVILLE

Whitwell, Oct. 25.-The Whit
well Coal Co., is preparing to
build several houses at their
mines at Morganville. this coun
ty. and have bought a carload of
the old lumber from the Hotel
Quincy, recently dismantled at
Sequatchie, to be used for franz
ing purposes. The old hotel. a
four-story building, of very large
dimensions, was torn down this
spring. 1t was never completed,
and as planned would have been
one of the finest structures in Sc
quatchie valley.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30
EBENEZER.

Special 10 the Meas.
Rainy weather has been the order
of the day. We have all been grum'
bling wanting rain, now hear some
say too much. Some of the farmer:
got uneasy and feared back water
would get their corn. Of course
thought myself we could get along
with what rain we had until the
wheat and oats are in.
We are needing cold weather now
or at least cold enough to save meat
for several are ready to kill and get
ting powerful hungry for meat.
Mrs jim Hoge visited Miss Geor-
gle Hoge Sunday.
Mrs. B. J. Lowman is not very
well.
Willie Webb and children of Jas
per, made short call on his uncle,
Sam Webb, last week.
Mrs. J. G. Lambert and daughter,
Mrs. LUCE Amos, visited |. N. Lam
bert at Guild to visit the new born
the stork had left them
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Brown visited IN
Jasper Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Hancock and children
of Hoge Crossing visited M. c. Webb
one evening last week.
Mrs. Charley Campbell and child
rem visited Mrs. Jim Haley Sunday.
Mrs w. G. Spaugler is still on
the sick list. We hope for her spec
dy recovery.
Mrs. Sam Webb and daughter, l.
Gle, and Nell Webb and family visit
ed their sister and daughter, Mrs. L.
N. Lambert, at Guild Sunday to see
the big boy
If you want good bread call on
Mr.. Smith of the Blue Spring Mill,
for he said 1t was all in his hands
now as be has bought the Gillian in
terest in it and he was going to try
and please his customers with his
grinding.
Mrs. Mark Alder visited in our vi
cinlty Monday,
Mrs. Lucie McDonold from Nc
visited friends and rela-
tives in Jasper and vicinity last week.
Come on Pine Hill with your
pieces as we haven't heard from you
in some time. Rosebud.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30

principal address on the occasion
and in speaking of Lemert, af-
ter the battle had ragged from
$50 a. m. to about $50 a. m.
and the Boches had not been dis
lodged from their machine-gun
nests, said:
At this point Sgt. Lemert,
seeing that someone's life must
be sacrificed, called to his men,
Come on, boys, let's get them.
come on" and rushed to one of
these death, dealing pits. and
while in the act of firing was
seen by one of his comrades to
place his hand upon his side and
look toward his men as if to say:
Il am done, finish the job. |"
Thus ended the earthly career of
a noble son, a loving husband
and a brave soldier. "
The exercises were held in the
Christian church of Crossville,
which was beautifully decorated
with the National Colors and
flowers. The church service
flag with Sc names upon it, in
Guiding the gold star in honor of
Sgt. Lemert. was also display ed,
as we'll as the county honor flag
with the names of the &c who
died in battle, Cumberland coun-
ry having suffered greater loss of
its young men than any of the
other counties of East Tennessee
on account of their going as a I'M
it.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30
MarionviIIe.

Sbectalto tie N<1Os.
We are now having some very
pleasant weather.
Geo. Russell, who spent two years
in the U. S. Navy, is discharged and
is on the mountain this week visit
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Tate spent
Sunday with home folks.
Miss Ellen Colston was the guest
of Misses Della and Emma Campbell
Sunday.
Walter Kilgore and Aaron Dish
Groom called on N. F. Campbell Sun
day.
Miss Velma Tunnel called on Miss
Mae Campbell Sunday.
w. d. Pye of Sequatchie, was on
the mountain Friday.
Geo. Russell spent Friday night
with Hardle Campbell.
Luther Chambers called on his
best girl Sunday.
Raymond Tate was on the noun
tain Friday.
Hardie Campbell was all smiles
Sunday. Wonder who he saw.
Miss LIZZIE Davis thas returned
from Sparta after two weeks visit
with her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Corner of
Chattanooga, .are visiting on the
mountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ellrod moved
to Sequatchie today.
Tom Davis went ito Sequatchie
Saturday.
Wonder why Walter Kilgore look
ed SO sleepy Sunday.
Wake up 81. F." We haven't for
got you.
Wonder what has become of Uncle
Fuller as he hasn't been seen for
some time
Fred Wilkins of Kimball was on
the mountain last week.
Come on everybody. Your letters
are appreciated. Brown Eyes.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30
SECURED DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF EYE

Whitwell, Oct. 29.-Bert Pal
mer, of this place, secured dam
ages to amount of $1,000. in a
suit in circuit court last week,
for the loss of an eye while work =
ing for the Tennessee Consolidat-
ed Co.. at Tatesville about a year
ago. Palmer. in company with
another workman, was engaged
in carpenter work, when the
head of a hammer used by his
fellow workman flew off, strik-
ing him in one of the eyes, burst
ing 1.-THE eyeball. Verdict was
based on point that hammer u.s.
ed was not in good condition, due
to negligence of company.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30

The prosperity of a town is not
measured by the wealth of it's
inhabitants, but by the uniform
ity with which they pull togeth-
err when any important under
taking is to be accomplished. A
man with a thousand dollars at
his command and a love for his
town in his heart, can do more
for the building mp and improv-
ing of it than the millionaire
who locks up his capital and
snaps his fingers at home prog
ress. : Elk.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-10-30
Public Citation
of Brabey of
Nlo Len1ert

CrossviIle, Oct. 25.-The first
public citation for bravery was al
Crossville Sunday when Mrs. Mel
lie Lemert, wife of Milo Lemert,
who was slain in battle in France
on Sept. 20. 1918, was publicly
honored at Crossville, with a
medal from the War Department
giving in brief terms the circum-
stances under which the brave
soldier met his death. the pre-
sentation being made by Col. De-
Armand, Chief of Staff Com
handing Southeastern Depart
ment. Charleston, S. c. 1t is a
beautifully made medal attached
to a small piece of blue ribbon,
and bearing the following words
on the reverse: The Congress
to First Sergeant Milo Lemert,
Co. 6, 10th Infantry, near Belli-
court. France, Sept. 20, 1918"
Accompanying is the following
citation:
Milo Lemert (serial No.
1315827), first sergeant, Co, g..
10th Infantry. For conspicuous
galantry and intrepidity above
and beyond the call of duty in
action with the enemy near Belli-
court, France, Sept. %, 1918.
Seeing that the left flank of the
company was held up, he located
the enemy machine-gun emplace-
ment which had been causing
heavy casualties. In the face of
heavy fire ne rushed single-hand-
ed, killing the entire crew with
grenades. Continuing along the
enemy trench in advance of the
company, he reached another en-
placement, which he also charg-
ed silencing the gun with gren-
AIDES. A third machine gun en-
placement opened upon him from
the left, and with similar skill
and bravery he destroyed this
one, also. Later, in company
with another sergeant, he at
tackled a fourth machine gun
nest, being killed as he reached
he parapet of the emplacement.
His courageous action in Destroy
ng in turn four enemy machine
gun nests prevented many cas-
lalties among his company and
very materially aided in achiev-
ng the objective"
Judge G. P. Burnett made the