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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30
HARNESS STOLEN AND SOLD.

A harness belonging to Frank Wa
tiers, was taken from his barn about
July 10th. It was learned later that
the harness was sold in Dubuque for
$35 the following day. 1t was sold
to man by the name of Smith. I'm
dersheriff Johns and Mr. Waters went
to Dubuque and returned with the
harness. 1t is alleged that the men
who sold the harness were Pete and
Earl MundOn and Purl Barrett. These
men are now missing and it is stat
ed are being hunted for the theft.
Purl Barrett is a married man and
has four children. He was last seen
here on Friday night. Pete Mundon
has a wife and two children and re-
Gently returned from the service. Earl
Mundon is a young man about 20
years of age.-Platteville Journal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30
DIR. SEAMAN OUT OF SERVICE.

Miss Marion Seaman is here at the
Harrison home until her father re-
turns from the arm service and her
mother from the east, to their home
at Prairie du Chen. DR.. Seaman now
has his discharge after professional
service in the government hospitals
for man months. Mrs. Seaman, sis
ter of Robert and Miss Mabel Harri-
son, and of Mrs. Mary Peacock of
Cuba, was also in government work
at Washington, as was Miss Marion.
Since that time the latter has been
teaching in Florence, Wis, but has
accepted position in the GAINESVILLE
schools for the coming year-Cuba
City News.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30
ONE WAY OF PUBLISHING
A FOUR PAGE LETTER,

The News-Herald has on file a
lengthy article from the versatile pen
of Walter J. Brennan of Lancaster,
explaining government insurance in
detail. If interested call at this of
fice.-Cuba City News Herald.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30
FOR A WEEK 4ALREADY..

For a week already the senior ed
itor has had home grown cucumbers
OF his own raising. Possibly others
have had the same privilege, but we
doubt it.-Senator Roethe.
Say, Henry, you can't "get any
where on this cucumber DOPE Down
here the editor of this humble sheet
has had cucumbers for a week al
ready" raised in hardpan that was
hauled from the bottom of the Vine
gar Hill Zinc Co. basement. 1--WE are
somewhat of a. liar ourselves, but go
on with your story. We're listening 2
And we're not in politics, either
Platteville Witness.
ROOM OR BOARD wanted in private
family. Good place wanted by
young man. Kindly apply with full
details at Herald office. tic.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30

One burned out bearing will
Offset the cost of a years
supply Of lubricating oil.
The Standard Oil Company
has prepared three oils
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30

We have Just published a 100
page book, Tractors and Tractor
Lubrication," prepared by our
Engineering staff, which you will
find a valuable reference book, and
we believe it will save you many
days of tractor idleness with the
resultant money loss. It's free to
you for the asking. Address
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30

IF it works all the time it is
worth all you pay for it.
You can keep it working
all the time by using the
right kind Of lubricating oil.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-30

Years of experience and study
have developed that one of these
three oils is the correct oil for you
to use. The nearest Standard Oil
representative has a chart pre-
pared by our Engineering Staff,
which indicates the correct Oil for
you to use to get the best results
in your particular tractor.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28
KHAKI SOLDIERS
DID NOT LET Up
And the Nation Will Show
That It Stands Behind Them
in the Victory Liberty Loan
Drive.

More than a million OF Uncle Sans
boys are "over there" looking after
the common good of the world. md
they will have to stay upon the jcE
until it is done; until things are right
ed again; until order is brought out
OF chaos.
While they are overseas they must
be taken care of adequately; they
must be clothed and fed and lodged
comfortably. Uncle Sam estimates
that it costs s4o3.27 a year to equip
and maintain a soldier in Europe.
Part Of the proceeds from the com
ing Victory Liberty Loan will be de-
voted to caring for the "doughboys.
Part of it will go into the rehabilita
ton fund for putting the injured sol
diers back upon their feet. Part OF
it will go for insurance claims. The
rest of it will go to meet the hundred
and one other demands for this great
est of world emergencies since the
dawn of civilization.
Every mothers son Of them did his
part. helped insure liberty and justice
for the world at large and restore
Uncle Sam to his rightful position in
tn; estimation Of the nations Of
earth.
They did their duty fully, these boys
who won. They fought to the end
through fire and flood. They never
talked about letting up.
This is no time for Americans tc
think of letting up. The nation must
stand bv it's guns. by its records; b!
Uncle Sam and must make the mex
loan another big success.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28
STOMACH GOT HARD AS A ROCK
Would Swell Up and Severe Pains A.
tackled Him.-NOw Claims He is
Well, Thanks to DrecO.

when I began taking Dreco I was
IN awful shape; after eating my stom-
ach would ache, swell up and geI
hard as a rock. was never able to
get any breakfast at all. My liver
was dull and l had dizzy spells, foul
breath and bad taste in my mouth.
My kidneys were out Of order, which
gave me pains in my back and rheu-
matism of the joints. I have taken
two bottles of Dreco and my pans
are all gone now. I eat three big
meals every day, and never have
those stomach pains The dizzy spells
have ceased and sleep fine. Dreco
is great" are the words of Mr. NJ. c.
Bryant, 12S Crescent Ave-, Spartan
burg, S. c.
Dreco is now compounded from the
Juices and extracts of medicinal
roots, herbs, barks and berries. There
IS no doubt about the value of this
GREAT medicine for stomach disor-
Gers, weak kidneys, sluggish liver.
constipated bowels, nor for cleansing
the blood of poison and impurities.
thereby eradicating rheumatism and
catarrh. Scores of people have tes-
tilted to its merits; many of them at
ter all other remedies and DOCTORS
had failed to help them, and all de-
clared Dreco had restored their
health.
Dreco is now sold by all good drug
gists throughout the country and is
especially recommended in Newberry
by Glider and Weeks.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28
AT THE FIRST SIGN OF BILL
BUSINESS TAKE A CALOTAB
The New NauSealeSS CalOmel That
Does the Work Without the Slight
est Cnpleasantness or Danger of
Salvation.

Ask your doctor and he will tel!
YOU that calomel is the best and only
sure remedy for lazy liver, bilious
ness, indigestion and constipation.
Now that all of it's unpleasant and
dangerous qualities have been re
moved, calomel. in the form of Cal
otabs, is the easiest and most pleas
ant of all laXatlves to take. One tad
let at bed time with swallow OF
water,-tkat's all No taste, no grip
ing. no nausea. no salts. In the morn
ing. You feel simply fine,-live. vice
awake, energetic. strong and with a
hearty appetite for breakfast. Eat
what you please and go about your
work.-no danger of salvation.
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, price 35 cents. Your
druggist recommends and guarantees
Calotabs by Offering to refund the
price if you are not delighted with
then-(adv.)
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28
A Budding Inspector.

Little Harold had been thinking
things over, and at last burst out:
"Pop."
eyes, my SON."
"Wkv does a cow chew at night"
"Well, my son, COW takes food
during s.e day, and then chews her
cud at night"
"But, pop, isn't that boarding faOd1"
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28

admonish all and singular the Kin.
dred and Creditors of the said W. G..
Boozer, deceased, that they be and
appear before me, in the Court Of
Probate, to be held at Newberry, on
the 26th day Of March, next, after
publication hereof, at II o'clock in
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-03-28

the forenoon, to show cause, if any
they have, why the said administra-
ton should not be granted.
Given under my hand this 7th day
of March, Ammo Domini 1919.
w. F. Ewart,
J. P. N. C.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
FOUR PERSONS WITH
SLEEPING SICKNESS"
FOUND IN PORTLAND
Treatment of Malady Describ-
ed; Two Cases End Fatally
but Average Mortality is
From 10 to 20 Per Cent.

PORTLAND. Nov. 7.-Portland ha,
had four cases of sleeping sickness
or lethargic enephalitis. according to
DR.. William House. who detailed the
description and treatment of the NAL.
ady before the City and County Medi.
cal society last night. DR.. House stat
ed that two Of the cases resulted fa-
tally, but that statistics show the ave-
rage mortality from the disease Is
from 15 to 20 per cent.
Sleeping sickness as II is better
known to laymen, is often confused
with meningitis and polio -myeletis. or
infantile paralysis. according to the
given by DR.. House. This
disease has appeared in the mild epi-
demlc form throughout the East, but
the percentage OF recoveries is said
20 be encouraging, and the advent Of
the few occasional cases on the Paci-
fic Coast affords no reason to believe
that It will appear here in epidemic
form.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
POISON CLOSES GAME
WHEN WIFE IS JEALOUS

SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 7.-While
she and her husband and another
young couple were playing cards in
her apartment in the Barker hotel.
sixth avenue and Pike street, yester-
day. Mrs. Pauline Douglas. "a, excus-
ed herself from the game long enough
to enter the bathroom and swallow
ten bichlorlde of mercury tablets in
an effort to destroy her life
Returning to the room where the
others were seated. Mrs. Douglas Law
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
INCREASED
PRODUCTION IS REMEDY

HARRISBURG, Pa, Nov. 6-A
plea for greater production as a rem
edy for high prices was made by At
formed General Palmer here today in
a speech before PENNSYLVANIA mayors.
state officials and fair price commit
teemen, called in sessionby Governor
Sproule. Palmer laid part of the
blame for high prices on labor saying:
''I venture the assertion that if men
would work 10 percent more, prices
would be at least 20 percent lower.
II we can stop this vicious circle
increased prices and increased cost of
production chasing each other around
as dog chases its TAIL and hold the
line steady. prices. will drop just as
sure as gun is IRON
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
INFANT DAUGHTER DIES
IN PENDLET0N HOSPITAL
east oregonian Specially

RIETH, Nov. Tho infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Alvey died
at st. Anthonys hospital. and was
buried Tuesday in La Grande. The
little daughter was two days old.
Miss Ruth Ellis and Miss Bessie
Heath spent Saturday and sunday in
Fulton with Mr. and Mrs Tom Sloan.
Mrs. L. NJ. Woods Mrs. L. Livings-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. John Heath were
Pendleton visitors Monday.
Joe Swartz has now an inspectors
job at Rieth. He was working as
machinist.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Riggs returned
from Stavely Alberta Canada Wednes-
day. They are visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Heath. Mr.. and
Mrs. RIGGS say it is cold. They left
n big snow in Canada.
George Swartz and Max Livingston
motored to Fulton Sunday.
Frederick Heath has been ill at his
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

home for three days with tonsilitis.
Miss Ruth Ellis is visiting her sis
ter Mrs. w. Dlley of Pendleton.
Mrs. Geo. Roberts is visiting her
daughter Mrs. f. Twiner of Pilot
Rock.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grant, and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs w. w. Sny-
der and daughter. and Miss Bessie
Heath were Pendleton visitors Thurs
day.
Harry Gravas and Gus Gums were
in Pendleton Thursday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

with your fingers. You can lift off
any hard corn, soft corn. or corn be-
tween the toes, and the hard skin
calluses from bottom of feet.
A tiny bottle OF ''Freezone" costs
little at any drug store; apply few
drops upon the corn or callus. In
stantly 1t stops hurting, then shortly
you lift that bothersome corn or call
lus right off. root and all. without
one bit OF pain or soreness. Truly!
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
"GETS-|T"
WILL PEEL IT OFF.

Nothing ON Earth Like Simple "Gets-
IT, for Corns or Calluses.
A callus, or thickened skin on the
sole of the foot, which often makes
walking a misery is of the same nature
as a corn. "Gets-It" removes il as
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07


Are you i'll? is often answered: ooh,
it's only a cold,' as if a cold was a
matter of little consequence. but peo-
Pile are beginning to learn that COM
mon cold is a matter not to be trifled
with, that some of the mos serious dis
eases start with cold. As soon as
the first indication of a cold appears
take Chamberlain Cough Remedy.
Remember that the sooner you get rid
of your cold the less the danger. and
this remedy will help YOU to throw it
off.
This Means Nou.
When you get up with bad taste
in your mouth, a dull tired feeling. no
relish for food and are constipated,
you may know that YOU need dose of
Tablets. They not only
cause an agreeable movement of the
bowels but cleanse and invigorate the
stomach and improve the digestion.
Constipation.
Most laxatives and cathartics af-
ford only temporary relief and should
be used only for that purpose. When
you want permanent relief take
Tablets and he careful
to observe the directions with each
packaSe. These tablets not only move
the bowels. but improve the appetite
md strengthen the digestion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

Max Livingston was a Pendleton
visitor Thursday.
Mrs Terry was in Pendleton Thurs
day on business.
Mrs. r. J. Englisch and son Nykee
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
Itching and Burning Eruptions
Torture Victims.

II your skin seems ablaze with
the fiery, burning and itching of
Eczema, real and lasting relief can
only come from treatment that
goes below the surface = that
reaches down to the very source
of the trouble. Skin diseases come
from a 6isordered condition OF the
blood, and search far and near,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
TERRIFYING DESCOMFORTS
FROM SKIN DISEASES

you cannot find a blood remedy
that approaches S. S. S. for real
efficiency. S. s. S. has been on the
market for fifty years, during
form satisfaction for all disorders
for which it is recommended. If
you want prompt relief, you can
rely upon S. s. S. For expert adj
vice as to the treatment of your
own individual case, write to-day
to Chief Medical Adviser, Swift
Specific Co, Dept. A, Atlanta, Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

easily as it does the toughest corns. BY
using a few drops Of "Gets-lt" on the
callus, YOU will be able to peel il off
with your fingers, in one complete
piece just al you would a banana
peel. 1t leaves the skin free and
smooth as though you never had a cal
lus. You need no more fusSy plasters,
sticky tape. ''packagey" banda ges,
knives or scissors for corns or callus-
es. "Gets-it" is the national corn re-
mover, the biggest on earth, used by
millions. II never fails, Nou'll work.
play and dance at ease in spite of
Corns
"Gets-lt," the only sure, guaranteed,
money-hack corn-remover, costs but
trifle at any drug store. MID by e.
Lawrence & Co, Chicag go ILL.,
Sold in Pendleton and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
Tallman & Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

were Pendleton visitors Thursday
Mrs. English took the boy to adoctor.
He advised that the boy be taken our
OF school on account of his heart He
may return after Xmas.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07

And our guess is that II a mans
wife spent as much for candy as he
does for cigars the expense would
break him and the confectionery XIII
her.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-07
TWELVE PAGES
sIalority ror ReservatIons.

Hitchcock Is said to have become
convinced the republicans have mus
tered a majority for the reservations
recently proposed by the foreign rela-
tions committee. Mild and strong
reservationists have agreed TO support
the preamble requiring that at least
three leading allied powers assent to
the senate reservations.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01
The Great BrOdhead
Fair
WELCOMES THE SOLDIER
BOYS.

Every soldier boy in the coun-
ty has been to the Brodhead Fair
and knows all about the beauti-
full grounds, fine shades and an
abundance of cool fresh water
Just an ideal spot to have big
time. We are making the fair
this year especially attractive to
the boys who have been lover
the top" and want to forget the
awful tragedy-as they all do.
They will not be ask to parade
in the dust and heat. because we
know they would not do it
Most of their uniforms are soiled,
they have no guns and are not
in practice. We will not embar.
rass them in that way. So here's
to the soldier boys? Bring your
sweethearts and sisters to the
GREAT BKODHEAD FAIR
where YOU will find everything
to make you happy. If you
have no sweetheart there will be
hundreds of pretty girls here to
greet you and guarantee you a
good time. Don't forget the
dates Aug. 20. 81. %.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01

and Mrs. Vim. Sowder here. :
Mrs. VIM Barnes and son, Other,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Niceley.-Miss Minnie. V.
Seward, of Mt Vernon. spent
several days with her cousin.
Miss Hattie Carmical. Miss
Shirley Mason spent Sunday
with Miss Sula Wallen. Master
Orville Sowder spent Saturday
with his sister, Mrs Mitchell
Norton, near Brodhead. Shirley
Carmical spent Sunday with Her.
man BarneS.-Clarence Hasty
spent Sunday with Orville and
Andrew Sowder.-The drorth
in this part is doing great dam
age to gardens and corn crops.
Picking black berries is the or
der of the day with most every
body in this part.-Rev. James
Barnes preached at Skeggs
Creek last Sunday. - Squire
Evans. of Mt. Vernon, was thrr
this part last week.-Lovel
Clontz, of Mt. Vernon. is visiting
his cousin. Irwin HastY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01
SHANkS SHOWS WHITE
feather.
Will Not Meet Oldham In
Debate,
"Bitter Disappointment to Me-
Says His Opponent. ''t1Ow
Can he meet the Repnb-
IiCdnS?"

As was expected here the chal-
lenge of r. G. Oldham, candidate
for the Democratic nomination
for Lieutenant Governor, to W.
HI. Shanks, his opponent,to meet
him in joint debate at Owenton,
was not accepted. The Interior
Journal published in Stanford,
and the paper that groomed
Shanks for the race, had said
that he would certainly be there.
The local Courier rightly pre-
dicted in last weeks issue with
the statement that Sol. Oldham
is good speaker. and we doubt
that Shanks will be willing to
cross oratorical lances with him. .
Oldham said in an interview
this morning: ut is a bitter
disappointment to me Since he
announced his friends have told
many malicious stories about
me that | wanted explained. l
did not invite him to a mud
singing contest. but simply gave
him ali opportunity to explain TO
the people.
l might have asked him about
that dlssraceful record of his as a
mem Der of the Kentucky Legs
lature. His friends have circu-
lated rumors that the Republi-
cans would be able to attack me;
that both candidates for Governor
would slate against me- and many
other underhand insinuatioDsi
and l was eager for an opportuni-
ty to have their champion to
make these charges to my face
and answer mine to him. l
would not make any in any other
manner than direct. After these
rumors were proven false and
malicious they were printed in
newspapers as PAID ADVER-
Using, and 1 would have asked
him to explain that. l sincerely
regret that he has lodged the is
sue, and can not See how he
could be expected to meet his
Republican opponent should he
be the nominee and, be challenged.
There is no reason that can be
given why l will not poll the en-.
tire party strength to the ticket
and he knows it. l will welcome
the opportunity at any time to
meet any Democrat or to meet
Ed Morrow or any Republican
on earth on the stump III debate
anywhere in Kentucky."-( The
Daily Democrat.)
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01

Washington, July 29-As aDtic-
ipated. the house tonight passed
the resolution directing Secre
tary of War Baker to sell without
delay to the public the surplus
army food.
There were only four votes
against it. Representatives Dom
mick, South Carolina; Garner,
Texas: CARROTS, Tennessee and
Humphreys, Mississippi; all Dem
ocrats. The vote in the affirma-
tive was 266
But the resolution was preceded
by day On bitter partisan de-
bate, 10 which Democrats object
ed strenuously to the report made
by majority members of the spec
lal committee investigating War
Department expenditures.
This report censured Secretary
of War Baker, and declared he
withheld food from the Ameri-
can people with intent to sell
it abroad.
Democrats announced they
did not oppose the resolution
their objection being to the re-
port. However. they ate mpted
to modify the resolution by add.
ing amendments, one com hitting
the House to an appropriation to
assist the War Department IN
the public sale; the other leav.
ing it to the discretion of the
Secretary to sell certain food to
other than consumers. These
amendments as offered in a sub.
resolution by Mr.. Garrett were
defeated by vote of 100 to ia.
An amendment by Mr.. Kelly
Pennsylvania, Republican. auth
orizing use of parcel post in con
uectiou with the sales was
adopted by a vote of Isl to 100
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01
CALLED Her Family
TO her BEDSIDE
Six Years Ago. Thinking She Might DIE Says Texas Lady, But Now
She Is Well Strong Woman and Praises Cardui For
Her Recovery
AT 1000 A. NJ.

Royse City, Tex.-Mrs. Mary Kill
man, of this place, says; "After the
birth of my little girl. my side COM
menced to hurt me. ! had to go back
to bed. We called the doctor. He
treated me. but I got no better.
got worse and worse until the misery
was unbearable. Il was In bed for
three months and suffered such agony
that I was just drawn up in knot.
told my husband If he would get
me o bottle of Cardui would try it,.
commenced taking it, however, that
evening I called my family about
me. +. for I knew I could not last
many days unless I had change for
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-08-01
Q T T A w A

Miss Ollie Brown continues
very sick. = Miss Rilda Chandler
visited hpmefolks from FRIDAY
until Monday. Miss Kittye Hays
spent Saturday night with Miss
Cordie Payne at Brodhead.-
Casper c. Reynolds and John P.
Weaver, both having served a
year oversee are at home. Mrs.
Nary Wallir, of Charlottesville,
Ind, is with her father, j. j.
Brown.-Mrs. Anna Dillingham;,
is here from Highland Park the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs J. w. Brown. - Master
Everett Hamm, of Quail, spent
Friday night with his grand par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs j ] Albright
Ted Chandler Jr., was in Cor.
bin THU sday on business
Miss Villa C. Albright accom-.
panied by her friend, VIM. Har'
ris has returned from Lebanon
Junction after spending a few
weeks with her cousins anC
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. ano
| S. +. Albright.-Maurice E Proc
tor is in Mt. Vernon this week
Miss Katy Proctor, of Louis
vile, is visiting her aunt, Mrs
Laura Herrin. near Quail
Messrs John and Raymond Wea
yer are in Lancaster this week
Arch Hayes spent few days i
Corbin with his brothers, Geo
and Gilbert Hayes last week. r
Miss Lille Burke is home iron
. Mt. Vernon for a few days.
Miss Lille Kash spent Monda,
night with her brother.-Lesli
t Owens was in Cincinnati on bust
ness last week.-G. E. Cress, @