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The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

But better things are coming
for us not only in town but all
over the county. County Attorney
John A. Moore told me today that
he had made up his mind to add
a few cows to his herd, install a
milking machine and go after some
real money. He did not say real
money in so many words but
whenever you think of cream these
gold
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

Last weeks issue of The Press
carried the opening advertisement
of very nice campaign telling the
merits of Lee tires over the sigma
ture of T. H Cochran and Co.
My good friend j. Avis Stephens
tells me that he sold more than
four hundred dollars worth OF
these tires the two days following
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

Not so very many weeks ago |
started out into the country lit
tie way and got stuck in the mud
in place so deep that the wheels
never did find the bottom Of the
hole. Most any one would have
been tempted to think hard OF my
good friend +. Jeffrey Travis. A
week later | tried to drive around
town in 4d and got into a worse
place than the other one. Right
away the thought occurred that +
Jeffery was doing pretty we'll to
keep the miles of dirt roads in bet
ter shape than some Of the streets
not half mile from the court house
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

And other progressive men will
follow his lead until il will be on
ly few short years until this will
be an important dairying center.
And what few herds there are in
the county right now are bringing
in lot OF money to their owners.
Let the good work go on.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

We buy, raise and sell fur-bear-
ing rabbits and other fur bearing
animals. Place your order with us,
and list whatever stock you have
with us stating lowest flat prices on
large shipments Address 5l5-517
n. p. Ave Fargo n. d. 81 4
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

And ssin there are some business
men who think that advertising
does nos pay. II sure does II you
have the goods. backed up with the
right kind OF. sm'e service and live
up TO your atsertising. II mer-
chant canuot do this he had bet
ter take the adv ice OF one who
knows and not spend his money
in advertising
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

But il is far better to have that
old bridge rot out and fall into the
gulley and the street be closed up
than to put another absurdity there
like the one that was put in on
North Main last year. ANY thing
that is worth doing is worth doing
well
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

Of course lot of people say that
II cant be d one IN Marion. hut
did any body ever start anything
new that he was not discouraged
by his friends and others In the at
tempt This applies to every In
ventisn that we are now blessed
with from : swiug machines down
to Ads or A,e suhpr way IL YOU
want To rev arae.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

But the bea uty OF waterworSs
is that We wou Id not only have the
convenience OF using the water
every day in II e year but We would
save more tina . eaough on our In
suran'e to y ~ the hill Pretty
soft isn't IL.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

Special sale on hats real bar
gains. flowers ribbons included at
Lottie Tinsley Terrys.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

A mighty good motto for any
body is 1T is not good enough II
it can he better
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16
THE COLYUM

After alternating for the winter
while knew that a nice ornamen-
tai concrete bridge could not be
huilt across that chasm on Bellville
street near the railroad, am back
on the job of conducting this col
yum for the edifcation, amusement
and uplft of the county
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

or course ~ ~ unan lets his wife
draw the amer hand over fist we
have no a gunner for him. He
don't need raaer ~Orks-he already
has en-. Bat everybody else is In
favor Of Il aiing machinery do III.
water draw ing -
! thank you ". =. HOGARD &.
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16

Now that IL is an assured fact
that the Federal road is not com
ing into town by this Bellville
street route there is nothing To
prevent our city dads from getting
busy and fixing up that disreputa-
Bile contraption down there
The Crittenden press., 1920-04-16
Are You Looking for An Opportunity?

We have under our control 26 IL of oil and gas leases located
follows
Barren county, 81 acres lying north Of the Freeman wells in Allen
county, which making $500 barrels day production
acres Barren county, lying across the river from the Jewell wells
which the Big Dpper Row shipping oil from.
70 acres Barren county lying North of the Moneder Lawrence and
McDanpE wells These wells are p vs several Thousand barrels week
Warren county l4O acres lying the Davenport field where recently
100 acres reported sold for $6O0OOOO Great development in and
around this property.
200 acres Allen county This county the hest known county in
the State Kentucky has the aowes production that has ever
been found
Logan county, 100 acres where the Diamond Spring wells are found
and several wells now contracted to be drilled
uhenbrs county, 7O IL ac lying West of Diamond Spring wells
in Logan county.
New Mexico 1000 acaeS This predicted to be the greatest oil
State the United States The large companies now have at least 200
rigs at work and adjoining countless Leases are selling adjoining
county for $5OOOO an acre
This is No Stock Selling Proposition. We Want You
to Come in Help Us Control these Leases
leases recorded in make this county pro-
dung TERRITORY Have several propositions for the interest
90 interest the 22se people
S Canna President When the full i "mn, t M w. & Nu h
~ @ ss Dr. Snn s or VI" n%a" T s. and G %
that everything will be fulfilled and your share according ali the
controls
and subscribers which have
NH. CANAAN DIR. +. W. NuNN l. +. CRIDER H. T. NORRIS
W. H. NORRIS w. D. CANAAN ia. STEPHENS PAUL WRIGHT
An exceptional will which will be worth
behind and help county We reserve the uh, IN ~
turn check our amount has been oersubscrd " "'e
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
SALE OF RED CROSS
SEALS SOON TO START
Miss Frances Barbour, Named Chair.
man for Mason County, Selects
Fifty Women to Assist Her.

The campaign for the sale of Red
Cross Christmas Seals will be started
IN Mason county within the next few
days it became known today. Miss
Frances Barbour, who has been
named chairman for this campaign in
Mason county, has selected fifty wo-
men in all sections of the county to
assist ner and 1t is the purpose to
make a careful house-to-house can
vass.
The first meeting of this committee
of fifty will be held Wednesday after
noon at 3 o'clock and the campaign
proper will probably begin on Thurs
day morning.
The proceeds of the sale of these
seals is used to fight tuberculosis In
Kentucky. This is the only fund avail
able for the anti-tuberculosis cam
paign. Mason county has always been
very liberal in the support Of this
most worthy cause and 1t is expected
that the citizens of this county will
do their full part this year.
The Mason County Health Depart
ment reports IS bad cases Of tubercu-
losis In Mason county at this time.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
CONGRESS TO RECEIVE p
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.


Washington. December Receipt
of President Wilson's annual message
was the principal business before
Congress today, although the program
In both the Senate and House called
for the Inauguration of actual legisla-
tive work
Whether the President would send
his communication by messenger to be
read separately in the two branches
or would appear In person to read 1t
before joint session had not been
definitely settled. but the general i'm
preston was that messenger would
be sent. In conversation with MEM
bers of the committee which called
on him yesterday to notify him of the
converting of Congress, Mr.. Wilson
stated simply that he would com
municate with" that body today, leav-
ing in doubt the method he proposed
to follow.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
Lose TRAIL
OF KENTON ASSAILANT
Kenton Comfy Woman is Attacked
and Robbed Late Yesterday-Blood.
hounds Lose AssaIlant's Trail

Possess and bloodhounds failed to
find the assailant Of Mrs. Minnie
Kuemper. 81, wife of J. B. Kluemper,
dairyman, who was choked into
Inconsistencies and robbed of $50 at
her home, near Erlanger, KY, Mon
day afternoon. Mrs. Kluemper was
suffering intensely Tuesday. Her
throat is swollen and still shows
marks of her assailant's fingers. The
victim said the robber was negro,
weighing about 100 pounds.
The boodhounds followed tracks Of
the negro to the Southern railroad
above Erlanger, where the trail was
lost. E. C. Hall and Richard Kinney,
deputy sherSffs of Kenton county, KY,
said a negro answering the robbers
description was seen riding on a
southbound freight train. kilograms
were sent to Walton and Williams
town, KY, and other towns on the
Southern railroad, requesting the po-
lice to search for the negro. AS soon
as the robbery was reported Sheriff
Homer ]. Northcutt sent Deputies
Hall and Kinney to the scene, and
bloodhounds were obtained from
Liveland, Ohio
An armed posse searched the sur
rounding country. The bloodhounds
trailed the negros tracks to stable
adjoining the Kluemper home, and
from that place to the railroad tracks,
where the man evidently boarded a
freight train.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
A NEW REMEDY
Thompson's Barosma Kidney Tablets.

Are the result of a great deal of
medical research and study.
Thompson's Kidney Tablets are COM
posed Of the drugs that have proved
themselves in past years the most ef-
ficacious for kidney and bladder dis
eases, combined with the newly dis
covered drugs and chemicals that have
made great Advancement in the treat
ment Of the kidneys and bladder. They
also act upon the liver.
If you have any indication Of kidney.
liver or bladder trouble, backache,
sideache, sallow complexion or nerv-
BUSINESS, we want you to try the Tab
lets on these liberal terms: Purchase
bog Of Thompson's Barosma Kidney
Tablets from ]. ]. Wood & Son, and II
you are not greatly benefited after
taking the tablets, return the empty
box to ]. ]. Wood & Son and they will
cheerfully return your money. Price
60 cents.
If you are constlpated or bilious
take one of the Golden Lax Tablets at
bedtime. rs cents per box.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
farmers week
TO Be HELD At
STATE UNIVERSITY
Program Includes More than Twenty
Local Workers and Ten 0ut.Of.State
Specialists = Young Farmers
Are Urged To Attend.

Lexington. KY, December PLANS
are rapidly being completed by the
authorities in the College of Agricul-
ture at the University of Kentucky for
the annual Farmers Week, which will
be held here February IA inclusive.
Although the affair is still almost two
months away. many details in the gen.
eral program have been completed
and indications are that this will be
one of the best Farmers Weeks that
has been held at the institution in re-
cent years. Each morning of the four
days will be given over to lectures byl
specialists in the College of Agricul-|
ture on important farm topics ranging
from farm management to poultry,
while the afternoon Will be devoted
largely to meetings of the various
breeders associations, More than
score Of workers on the university fac
ulty will assist with the program. APP
proximately ten out-of-state speakers
will also be brought to Lexington to
give farmers of Kentucky timely in
formation in connection with their
work.
One Of the features of the program
will be the special session which is
being planned for women. All meet
ings will be held in the Little Theater
at the University and the program in
cludes many features which have been
especially designed to interest the
women of Kentucky. Miss Hartman,
of the Extension Division at North
Hampton, Mass, will give demon
stration on Easy Methods of Draft
ing Patterns" and DR.. Goldwaithe, Of
the Harvard Medical Society, will lee
ture on "Poise in Relation to Health"
at the opening session of the womens'
conference. Other prominent persons
who will appear on the program for
women will be DR.. Caroline Hedger, Of
the Elizabeth Mccormick Memorial
Fund, Chicago; Miss Enright. Miss
Cornell and Miss Eichelberger, all
members of home economics staff at
the University of Kentucky.
j. II. Hanson, head of the Farm
Management Department at the Uni
versity Of Illinois, and--a recognized
authority on farm management prob
lens will speak on the Economic Out
look of Agriculture. John Costing,
Kansas City, Mo-, and recognized
Judge of livestock will conduct kill
ing demonstration to show farmers
the difference between dressing per-
centages of scrub, grade and pure
bred steers. Members of the Kentucky
Swine Breeders Association, the Ken
lucky Dairy Cattle Breeders Associa-
ton will all hold special meetings and
banquets on the days that they meet
A four days tractor school including
all phases of the tractor work will be
conducted during Farmers Week.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
HELD TO FEDERAL COURT
FOR TRANSPORTING "JICK.r

Frankfort, Ky, Dec. Z. - Carl W.
Tharpe, who was arrested in this city
on the charge Of possessing and trans
porting jamaica ginger, pleaded guilty
to the charge today, and was held over
to the next term Of the federal court
by Commissioner Charles N. Wizard.
He was released on 5000 bond.
Tharpe, who lives at Jackson, Mich,
arrived in this city last week In an au-
tomobile and had over 200 bottles of
jamaica ginger in his possession. He
was nabbed by the city authorities
shortly after his arrival.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
1900 HUNTING LICENSES
ISSUED TO COUNTY CLERKS.

Frankfort, KY, Dec. Z. = Seventy
one thousand hunters licenses have
been furnished county clerks by the
State Game and Fish Commission. Six
ty-three thousand were sent out in the
first shipment and 5000 additional by
second shipment. There is a greater
demand for licenses this year than
ever before.
Since November / seventy-flve vio-
lations of the game and fish laws have
been reported to the commission by
the county game wardens.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
MISSION CHILDREN SHOULD
NOT BE FORGOTTEN.

Mrs. Fountain, Superintendent Of
the City Mission, today issued an ap-
peal to the good people of Maysville
and vicinity urging them not to forget
the poor children of the City Mission
during the Christmas season. Mrs,
Fountain asks for candies, nuts, fruits
and the like for the children and for
all kinds Of food for the Christmas
baskets which are annually distribut-
ed among the worthy poor families
through the Mission.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
WESTERN UNION
LOST ITS FIGHT.

Washington, December Z. The
Western Union Telegraph Company
yesterday lost its fight for an injunc-
ton restraining the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad Company from re-
moving its telegraph lines from the
railroads right of way when the Su-
preme court refused to review the
decision of the lower courts.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
CINCINNATI MARKETS.

Tuesday, December Z.
Cattle-439, steady; Bulls, steady;
Calves. s14.
Hogs-S1S2. closing steady; Heavy,
Mixed and Medium and Light, $40;
Pigs, $3.50; Roughs, IS; Stays, $3.50.
Sheep-6379, slow and weak; Lambs
$6.O0@11.50.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
GREAT RUSH Is on
FOR AUTO LICENSES.

There has been great rush at the
County Clerks office today for auto
mobile licenses. Clerk Owens and his
deputies have issued scores of the IL
censes. The rush will continue until
the first of January by which time
every auto owner is expected to have
his license tag on his car.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
LOCAL PASTOR ATTENDS
y CHURCH CONFERENCE

A congress on Christian teaching
which Is being attended by the leaders
Of the Christian Churches Of the state
Is being held this week in Lexington.
Rev. John Mullen, pastor Of the local
Christian Church. speaks this eve
ming on the subject What Are the
Fundamental Teachings of Christian
ity%
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07

There will be a moonlight dance
given at the Dreamland Friday. De-
cember 10. A large crowd Of out-of-
town visitors are expected as this is
the first dance of the kind given in
Maysville. Music furnished by the
Dreamland Jazzy Orchestra. Hours
9 to 2:30. 6Dec5t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
PROPOSES s35O,OOO HOME
FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT.

Washington, December e. Senator
Davis Elkins of West Virginia propos-
es to introduce a bill to provide a
s350,O0O mansion as a residence for
the Vice President.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
COLORED COUPLE WEEDS.

George Il. Washington, aged 81, and
Izelta c. Anderson. aged 22, both col
ored. Of Mayslick. were granted mar
riare license in the local County
Clerks Office this afternoon.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
POLICE COURT.

In city Police Court this afternoon
Rose Anderson and Louis Stewart,
both colored, were fined $3.50 each on
a charge of breach of the peace grow
ing out of fight In Morrison's alley
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
COLORED CITIZENS.

The Civic Improvement Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Tebie Lewis
Wednesday evening at o'clock. Bust
ness of Importance. Visitors and
friends invited.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
7,459,OOO BUSHELS OF
POTATOES IN NORTH DAKOTA.

Fargo, N. d. North Dakota, II
forced to 1t could live for IL months
on nothing but the potatoes 1t pro-
duced this year. The crop just har-
vested amounted 7,459,OOO bushels.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
NOTICE X. OF C.

Regular monthly meeting of Mays
Vile Council, No. 1877, Knights of Co.
lumbus this evening at 1880. All men,
bers kindly asked to be present.
T. A. HIGGINS, G. X.
ROBERT B. WILLOCKS, Secretary.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
ATTENTION B. p. 0. Z.

Regular meeting of Maysville Lodge
No. 704, B. P. o. Elks, Wednesday eve
ming at 1880. All members asked to be
present. A. G. SULSER, e. r.
W. R. SMITH, Secretary.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
RahIdy CALI MEAL s' n s'I i,is ; HARRISON son

Eight new cases of contagious dis
eases were reported to the Mason
County Health officers this morning
by local physicians.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07

Hon. John Trumbo. Lewis countys
representative in the State Legislature
is critcilly Ill at his home In Ribolt
suffering from rheumatism.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
Notice

We have taken the exclusive
agency in this city for the kim
brand powdered milk. If you have
used kim, you need no intro
duction as to its merits.
kim is one of the most essen
tial and convenient products for
the housewife that science has
yet produced. Prices are as fol-
lows:
kim powdered whole milk
1 pound can IS .85
Kim powdered whole milk
21a pound can 49,. Ito
Kim powdered skinned milk
pound can .,.......... .65
kim powdered skinned milk
21s pound can 49,. 1.25
For convenience sake order
kim today.
". |. NAUMAN & BRO.
THE HOME OF GOOD EATS"
Hills v. Second 81. Phone 61s
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07
Pastime Today
picay Russeesque western comedy presents
WILLIAM RUSSELL and beautiful EILEEN PERCY in
Brass Buttons

supported by Carl Stockdale and aar western
comedy drama that is crammed full of breathang rbtcking
warming incidents There snap go every foot of this
m astmovng tale of snappy action and happy
saw VIM Russell in THE Valley Tomorrow 60 see VIM Rus
sell in Brass Buttons"
ADMISSION 10 AND is CENTS
TOMORROW : CRAWFORD KENT and IRENE BOYLE In
OTHER MEMS Shoes drama INSTRUMENTATION in seven
parts An extra big Edgar Lewis super play man, pcurefu
OF redbooded action picture-wh tears and heart
hrobs And the kids will especially enjoy His footsteps led him
from prison to Oher Mems Shoes He filed them well He be-
came servant Of God Children loved him. Women worshpped
him Men admired him. remarkable drama that Rays his heart
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-12-07

Ledger Service-Eficiency
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JAMES FROST, Ii. FRANK ROOSTER HAucKE
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-09-17
C0RSICANA.


Mr.. Robert Werner spent Sunday
and Monday in Houston visiting his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Marks and little
daughter, Norine Of Sherman, are Wis
iting their parents Mr.. Meyer Cohen
and Mr. and Mrs. B. Marks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Rosenberg visit
ed Dallas this week.
Mrs. L. Epstein Of Cleveland, Ohio,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Marks.
Friends of Miss Edith Keron are
glad to know that she is convalescing
nicely after an operation for appendi-
citis. She is at the Baptist Sanitarium
in Dallas.
Messrs. Leon and Harold Selley Of
Sherman were the guests of Mr.. and
Hrs. H. Rothkopf last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isadore Coin Of Dial.
las are spending the holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Levine.
Mr.. Leon Levine Of Fort Worth
spent several days here with his par
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-09-17

Zeve Of Nacogdoches; Esther Boehme
of Dallas, Gradwald of Dallas, A. D.
Guggenheim of Austin.
Misses Clara and Bessie Fox of
Chicago were guests in the home of
their brother, Rabbi George Fox for
a few days last week.
Mrs. s. E. Roddy and daughter of
Temple are visiting relatives in the
city
DR.. and Mrs. George Fox entertain
ed the members and the young folks
of Congregation BETHEL in accord
ance with their usual custom. About
two hundred people attended during
the afternoon and evening.
The many friends of Mr.. L. F.
Shanblum will be glad to know that
he is convalescent from his recent ill.,
ness and will soon be able to take
his usual interest in the Jewish af-
fairs Of this community.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. W. Ripper announce
the arrival of baby girl.
Do not forget to attend the dance
Sunday night, September 10Th at the
Hebrew Institute.
W. V. Lyons Jr. will go to Waco,
his home, for the holidays.
Mrs. X. Frankrich and daughter,
Rose and Sylvia have returned home
after spending the summer in Califor-
mia.
S. H. Friedman of Tulsa, Okla,
was here visiting his friends in Fort
Worth.
Mrs. Dan Brown and daughter,
Ruth, are home from Battle Creek,
Mich, where they spent the summer.
Mrs. NJ. w. Greenwall and children
who have been summering in Califor-
MIA, returned home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. NJ. Simon and fam
lily have returned from California.
Mrs. Dave Brown and daughter Ida
returned last week from a lengthy
stay in California.
Mr.. Milton Cohen of st. Louis is in
the city on business,
In the presence of the immediate
family and few friends, Miss Naomi
Carb and Mr.. Joe Bronstein were
united in wedlock last Wednesday
evening at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Tillie Carb. Mrs. Louis
Morris sang "At Dawning," accom-
panied on the piano by Mrs. James
Weltman, after which Mrs. Weltman
played Mendelssohn's Wedding March
and the bridal party entered. Mrs.
Tillie Carb and Mrs. B. Carb, grand
mother of the bride, were the ma
irons. Little Helen Ann Carb was
ring bearer, and carried the ring on a
pink satin cushion. The bride was CIV
en- in marriage by her cousin, Mr.. Mer-
edith Carb and the groom was ac-
companied by his father, Mr.. Bron-
stein. Before an improvised altar
banked with palms, Rabbi George Fox
read the wedding service. The bride
was attired in travelling suit of blue
tricotine with hat and accessories to
correspond.
After a trip to San Antonio and
Houston the young couple will live
on Sixth avenue.
The out Of town guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Utay of Dallas; Mes
danes Nose Hirshfelder Of Waco. Leo
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-09-17
FORT WORTH NEWS
NOTICE.

Regular meeting of Isidor Straus
Lodge No. 519, l. o. B. B., first and
third Wednesdays of each month at 8
o'clock p. m. at the Hebrew Institute.
MEYER MEHL, President.
E. l.. GILBERT, Secretary.