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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-11

And don't forget that now is the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-11

When a man begins to learn how
big a fool he is, he is on the road
wisdom.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-11

Smart little turbans in
orange flame and red. Be
witching models of gay
colors and prices are most
reasonable.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-11

81 Simp says he notices that a
deal never pans out well when he
loses money on II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
SAYS BURf.H RENTED
AUTO FROM HIM

Dick Parsons. garage man. who
says he rented a machine 10 Burch
on the night Of tho murder.
Both Arthur c. f,urch and MAZDA,
iynss obcnchaln win DO called to
day. Deputy District Attorney An
kcyes asserted definitely.
Blanche Rogers Was tho first wit
ness called this morning. She told
the Jurors OF finding n torn teic.
gram In waste basket In Burch's
room
Ono scrap Of the telegram con.
tanned the date line Evanston. III
Haley Was called next TO explain
how no had become Suspicious OF
Burch's actions and how Burch had
offered 20 pay him 81 n day cxsrn
for room commanding a view OF
John Bolton kcnnedy's offices
directly across broadway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Policeman Kills Ballard Bandit

grand jury 20 show that Bureh.
with shotgun In his hands. ap'
proachrd Kennedy and insisted that
he marry her at oncc-that night
.1n AN effort to fnghten Ken
nedy we believe Burch fired. Ac.
cordlng TO n nclghbor. an interval
Of n minute and half elapsed
before tho second shot In THIS
period II is our contention that an
argument ensued and that Ken
nedy. despite the shotgun pointed
at him. attemptcdNo draw his re-
voivcr.
"He wasn't quick enough. He
was found dead with the revolver
In his hand. This scene was IN
tended 20 bring about marriage
and ended In n murder"
uurch. In his cell. gave the United
Press hts fimt authorized statement
today.
II knew Nndaiynne Obcnchain
when We were In college together
he sald. 1--WE were good ohums
then: that was all. ] will tell the
whole story an soon an my attor.
neys. who will include some OF
the most prominent In tho country.
are definitely decided upon
STATEMENT MUST
COME FROM HER
MY parents .arc behind me and
have the fullest confidence In me.
That means a great deal 10 me.
My father Ii on the way here from
Chicago. expect to see him In
a day or two. Meanwhile the reD'
must walt
Il feel that any statement TO
gardIng Madaiynne and myself
should come from her." he ex'
planned
..she Is the great difficulty now.
1 would not want 10 cause her any
trouble--I don't mean regarding
this caso--but mental trouble"
DENY STORY or
UNBORN BABE
Numerous denlais were made TO
day OF tho theory that Mrs obcn-
chain was attempting 10 force Ken
ncdy 70 marry her 10 give a name
TO an unborn child.
According TO ma;rons Mt the 3ai.
there is no knowledge that Mrs
obenchain was about TO become n
mother.
Tho district attorneys Office de-
ciarcd II would not follow out such
theory.
Madaiynne nj IL q. m sent this
telegram TO her former husband.
Ralph X. ohenchain, IN Chicago:
Dear ralph: Wire mo Inn
mrdisteiy county jail II you can
leave 1T once. VIII be indicted
In the morning. Don't worry.
CSIgncsB -Ma<kaiynne"
Tho county grand jury con
vened at 10 n. m today TO consider
District Attorney woolwine's re
quest for indictments
gubpoenas wcrc issued for four
witnesses whose names had not
been previously mentioned In the
affair.
Blanche Rogers. chamberrrasd at
the Russell hotel. where Arthur c.
Burch had q room and kept two
weeks vigil on the offices of John
Bolton Kennedy. across tho street
A. ID. Mica night clerk At the
hotel
q. N. Haley. proprietor Of The
hotel
SAYS BURcH RENTED
AUTO FROM HIM
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
kennedy
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

ming rayu read. Things look bad
here Please come Al once. NADIA,
lynne
BuRCH DEMANDED
KENNEDY MARRY HER
The state will contend that Ken
nedy. who was stronger wiiiei
than Burch. attempted 10 extFicafs
himself from tho web Mrs. obcn.
chain had woven about him. and was
shot by Burrh during an ai,erca.
ton when hc refused 10 listen 10
Burch's pieadingx that hs marry
Mira. obenchain-
Tho story. m reconstructed
by the state. furnishes ono Of
tho most amazing examples Of
seiflcss dcvotion--Isurch. alleged
10 be nia<Ily In love with Mrx-
Obcnchain. biindiy needing her
beck and call thru tho years,
and. finally. sarTificing his free
dom and possibly his life 10
win another man ~ her hus-
band.
Under Sheriff Manning thus DE-
scribcd tho presentation that will
BE- made 10 the grand Jury
'Burrh has been Identified a.
the man who rented an aufomo.
hiic The maris OF the tirns b.
the roadside at the Glen correspond
with those Of the machine he
rented.
we believe he was waiting nt
the Glen for Mrs. obenchain and
Kennedy TO come. We do not DO.
licve murder was prcmcditated-
We will present evidence 10 the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Think Aged Seattle
Man Was Murdered

Attic coast.widc search Is being
made for George H. Cole. "a years
old, resident OF Seattle. who disap-
peared from Los Angeles August s
with si1,5oo on his person. no trace
has been found OF him to date.
He Is believed 10 be a victim of
4 giant swindle. Police fear he has
been murdered. He was formerly a
contractor. according 10 l.. A. Green.
an attorney in Los Angeles. and
Coles stcpson-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
WANDA
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

You're living In = bfus vibration"
Now that bothered me ;uxs a little
BIT I'd never heard q bungalow call.
ed anything likc that before. and Il
got me slightly confused.
But ! r~gained my comporurs with
tho realization that Lewis Cohen. my
recently adopted friend. who was
endeayoring 10 locate for The stars
Department OF Miszin. Relatives.
was ever 40 much moro important
than tho thing was living in. and
asked the gentleman whore Lcwis
could be found
"Don't you worry about him.
dear" he exclaimed. tina, man
Cohen Il coming back TO you
'oh. but" said. no isn't any
particular friend OF mine--ho's jus;----
THAT'S all right" the mag insist.
ed. he's very near Seattle right
now. and he's thinking about you"
And II was the funniest thing.
Cohen bobbsd up In tho cards every
minute or two. either going or com.
ing. or thinking about me. Cohen
really should be careful about forcing
himself promiscuousiy into the lime.
light
Then amer ] had heard q few
things about possibilities Of meeting
b'uecyed boys and receiving letters
with good news tho fortune telling
was over. and the gentleman xtrolled
with me TO the door.
Now. ~ l said" he added rs a
last bit OF advice. Don't you worry
about Cohen. He's only N few miles
from Seattle. and he's coming back
to you
Tomorrow Louis Cohen makes
another move. and my brilliant
future Is worth about a million dol.
lars)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

II may be that Charley butt. a
Star carrier. Is at the butt end OF
most things-bu, not 10. last sun.
dayi
The star scnt out call 10 It's
little hustlers for moro circulation
and more readers Charley ''butted'
into the cali. butted into The Stars
contest. and. as rosui, OF all Of
Chariey's buttlnr. he bus,ed into a
little private beach party given ths
winners at Indlanola beach Last sun
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

There were 10 -champeen-
busters. and they were the guests
OF Richard Burns president OF the
Indianoia company.
Howard MCGEE was ther~. How
ard denies any relationship TO sam
McC;ee." but is a third party" 10
the Newman brothers. Merlin and
John. lie hangs round with 'em.
Other prominent Star hus'iers. who
wrro among the select. included
Wait Rlerison. Earl Deaver. Walt
Grenfeii. John Hanson. Audrc Wells
and Johnny Tobln
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
by Bliss studio

Next the demon hustierr the two
Waits above mentioned. demon.
strated their ability as hot dog
eaters OF the first water
or the three Johns In the beach
party. two OF 'em. John Hanson and
John Tohsn. assinfed In melting
the Ice cram with a sea brccze-
appetitN
Audre Wells is known by the best
hustiers In the Newspaper business
and In trying 70 for the job Of elcula.
ton manager of Tho Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

Tomorrow Louis Cohen makes
another move. and my brilliant
future Is worth about a million dol.
lars)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
MAHONEY
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

win be taken back to the jail by the
sheriff
Mahoncy himself shows no par.
ucular emotion as result Of the
proceedings. lie Is said by officials
TO have changed not n particle since
the day he was first imprisoned.
Thursday morning he arose ut 9
n. m. ate breakfast and dressed him
self In the silk shirt and blue suit
preparatory for court. lie declares
still he is feeling fine.-
STATE WITNESSES
MORE THAN GO
Tho witnesses for the state arc.
II. w. Wall. s. c. wellington. T..
]. Perry. j.. J. Brandt. w. ID. Lam.
buth. o. l.. Miller. o. T.. Callahan.
Fred II. Peterson, +. q. Lave. l.. X.
Spry, Elmer Cantes.
w. ID. Perkins. A. M. Maine. Myrhn
f. Helms. Hannah la Chappellc.
Kate Stewart, Carrie Hewitt, Walter
Christy. Albert Wilson.
John A. Torncy, Chester A. Batch.
elor Emma Manneff. Annie Nor.
wood.
L. w. Hayes, Il. p. BehIing. c.
Dell Floyd. u. A. Northrup, Fred
buchanan. r.. X. Boyd. Hcrmine Il.
Papincau, Ell Papincau.
Adeline Matthews Fred Matthews.
A. +. Diller. J. T. Klctte, Madeline
Klette, II. G. Pfell.
Alvin Jorgcnson. Grace A. Renton.
Iris Ramsey. A. II. Howard, Ham
Howard, Stella SkaRgs.
Ralph Hammer. Belle Barnard.
Anne Norwood.
Edward George Shepard. Laura
Ross, Frank u. Woods, James Tracy,
George Tracy.
@. G. Brown. A. l.. Miller. w. II.
Corson. Frank Koepfli.
u. X. Sellers, Martin Cameron, Ed
Meagher, Geo. Bailey.
Tom Beeman.
G. l.. Toms. II. M. Barton, M. j.
McNamee. II. II. Justus. Chad Bal
lard and Charles Tenant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF A. Shedd
burns 10 ground.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-07-28
,Overalls

Mems best make. Overalls, including
such well known brands as Big Win
ston, Blue Buckel, Grown System,
Wimco and others. These Overallss
are worth $1.5o to SITS on to-
days market. All sizes to O7~
"A. Sale. at ,-.-
>t,l;l;~ +"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-07-28
Sea Island Sl1eeting

40 inch fine Sea Island Sheeting,
very smooth and fine wove; big
rage just now for house and street
dresses. This sheeting is worth
IL 1-2c yard. Wet have $500 yards.
For the last days Of our sale at, IT,
yard
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-07-28
Ladies Wash Skirts

Made of good quality White Peaque,
Catherine and Beech Cloth. These
skirts sold up to $4.00. They are
brand new. We bought them few
days ago from our overstocked manu-
facturer and they are nice or
and clean. On sale at ~ "
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-07-28
Dresses

Big table loaded with children's
Bingham Dresses, all sizes, 8 to is:
made OF fast color, good quality
sa%saam:. sais asn Values up to 50. 97c
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-07-28

JUST THREE MORE DAYS SALE POSITIVELY WI
DAY NIGHT, JULY 30. DON'T FAIL TO TAKE ADVA
GREAT SALE. IF YOU HAVEN'T ATTENDED THIS SAL
TO COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT A GREAT
MAKE BY MAKING YOUR PURCHASES WHILE YOU CA
AGE OF THE LOW SALE PRICE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01

supply frem the schools is concerned.
The difficulties recently encountered
have been due to the disruption OF
the war and the better salaries paid
elsewhere rather than to absolute
lack. Both of these handicaps are,
however, now being overcome.
There seems to be need of care
full survey of the situation with a
view of eliminating duplication and
Topping on all avoidable expenses.
With property assessed at it's true
value, taxes mount up more rapidly
than was formerly the case. The five
cents tax levy for the university will
raise from 5000 to 100000 a
year. This ought to and will enable
this great institution to do wonder
full work for the State. The normal
schools are costing a lot of money.
Care should be exercised about add
ing other expenses. There is danger
of making expenditures for higher
education top heavy and dispropor-
tionate to those devoted to the lower
grade basic institutions. The latter
should at least now be given chance
to catch up. The state system should
be logically adjusted and symmetri-
al-Chattanooga News.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01

Jesus Christ. He consorted with the
common people. He plucked an ear
of corn on the Sabbath, and the
Pharisee looked on in holy horror,
The Democrat of to-day is the Phar-
isee, who recognizes the religion and
divinity Of Christ only when in the
presence of the church, but when he
goes out among men he renounces
the Lord and sets up the superman.
Some day God will destroy the po-
litical, social and military aristoc-
racy and set up the religion of dem
ocracy among men.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01
IN THE MATTER OF CYPRESS
CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT
OF WEAKLEY AND OBION
COUNTIES. TENNESSEE.

Pending in the County Court of
Obion County, Tennessee.
To all land owners, lien holders,
mortgages, encumbrancers, and
all others, whether persons, firms or
corporations, interested il the lands
located and included within the
boundaries of Cypress Creek Drain
age District of Weakley and Obion
Counties, TENNESSEE
You, each of you and all of you.
are hereby notified that ttlo Commits
sioners heretofore appointed by this
Court to assess benefits to all the
lands and property embraced wit'hin
said Drainage District have ed
their report with me as Cler1 Of
the County Court of said Colsi4Cy,
which said report, together with all
the other records in this proceeding,
is now on file in my office in Union
CITY, Obion County, Tennessee, sub
ject to your inspection and examina-
| ton.
Said Drainage District begins at
point where said Cypress Creek
crosses the N. c. & st. l.. Railroad
right of way in the south side of
said right of way and runs in a
enthusiastically direction through
the Bird Civil District of Weakley
| County, Tennessee, and the 7th Civil
District of Obion County, ennes-
see, along and generally with
said Cypress Creek Valley to
the outlet in the canal or ditch
constructed by Drainage Dis
| trict No. l of Obion County, Tennes-
see, and which includes the lands
embraced and described in the origi-
nal and amended petitions and as
shown in. the Engineers report, all
of which are filed in this cause, that
are benefited by the improvements
proposed in the proceedings in this
cause:
| You, each and all of you, will,
therefore, take notice that said re-
port of the Commissioners in this
cause has been set for hearing on
Friday, April Is, 1921, at one
o'clock pm. before the Judge of the
| County Court of Obion County, Ten
nessee, at the Courthouse in Union
City, Tennessee, at which time and
place you can attend and be heard
and take such action as you desire,
and, If any you have, make your OBJ
| jections to said Commissioners re-
port, otherwise said report will be
heard and the matters relative there
to determined OK parte as to each
| of you.
1t is ordered that publication of
this notice be made for two consecu-
tive weeks in the Weakley County
Press, weekly newspaper published
at Martin, Weaklcy County, Tonnes
see, and The Commercial, weekly
newspaper published at Union City,
Obicn County, Tennessee
In witness whereof l have hereto
affixed my official signature at office
in Union City Tennessee, this March
| 25, 1921. 2-2t
| r. III. BOND,
| County Court Clerk,
Obion County, Tenn
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

Robert Woodring VS.. Mamie Wood
ring.-In Circuit Court of Obion
County.
To Mamie Woodring:
A bill for divorce has been sworn
to and filed in this court, which bill
AYERS that you are a Nonresident of
the State of Tennessee and a resident
of the State of Kentucky, so that the
ordinary process of law can not be
served upon you. This is therefore,
to notify you the said Mamie Wood
ring, defendant in above styled
cause, to appear before the Circuit
Court of Obion County, Tenn, on OF
before the First Monday in May.
1921, and make defense to said bill
filed against you or the same will be
taken for confessed and proceeded
with ex-parte as to you.
This March IS, 1921. LAT
]. N. RUDOLF, Clerk.
j. L. Mosier, Sol. for Complt.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
REGISTER.

EDwARDS-we have the authority to anf
uounce W. J. Edwards. IT.. candidate for Reg
lister of Obion County. subject to the action O.
the Democratic party.
CHAPELe-we are authorized to announce
]. NJ (Marvin) Chapel as a candidate for Register
of obion County. subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
NOONAN.-We are authorized to annouce ].
]. Noonan as a candidate for Register of Obion
County. subject to the action of the Democratic
party.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01

Do you remember the old-fashioned
workman who used to come down
town on Saturday night and boast
about how much work. he could do
in a day?-Golden (Colo.) Republic
can.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-04-01
Sunday Dinner

How about nice Veal Roast for your Sunday Dinner
We supply the merchants of this with thing that is
good in the meat line.
Say friends did you buy such fine meats as we
have been furnishing the merchants in all your life'
Every merchant this town trades with That is 100
Der cent Hard to beat and certainly appreciate that The
fact is that all the merchants in the entire territory
friends There is reason We give them service. we give
them quality and give them satisfaction 1t their pack
ing house.
Remember to call for products.
Reynolds Packing Co.
Union City, Tennessee
Middletown transcript., 1921-05-07
ODESSA

Joseph G. Brown was Philadelphia
visitor this week.
Jacob Muhlberger visited Philadel-
phia relatives last week.
Mrs. George Heldmyer visited rela-
tives in New Castle last week.
Mrs. Earle Ward, of Wilmington, has
been visiting Mrs. Harry Ward.
Mrs. William Bryson spent last week
with relatives, near Middletown.
Suder Wallace and family spent last
week with Wilmington relatives.
Miss Helen Mcgee has accepted po-
sitIon at The New Era Cffice at Middle
town.
Willis Naudain, of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. Thomas
Ford.
James CHM, of Atlantic City, N. j.,
visited his sister, Mrs. l. G. Webb, this
week.
Hartley Thornton, who lately re-
turned from Italy, has been visiting his
family here.
Mrs. John W. Watkins, who has been
operated on for appendicitis, is reported
as doing fine.
Mrs. O.. C. Stevens has returned
home, after spending sometime al
Beaufort, S. c.
H. Gross, wife and family, of Fred
erica, spent Sunday with William
Turner and family.
Mrs. Mary Shoule, who was operated
on at the Delaware Hospital on Tues
dow is renorted doing nicely.
The Odessa base ball team will play
the Port Penn team day, Saturday
at the Odessa grounds at z T. M.
Rev. M. E. swartz. of Wilmington
was present and gave talk ct st.
Paul's NJ. E. Church Friday evening.
John Stewart and family and Mrs.
Isaiah Stewart, of Chester, Pa, visited
Howard Morris and family on Saturday
last.
Mrs. Hiram Peasanton, Sr., OF Mt
Pleasant, and Mrs. H. Pleasanton, Jr.,
spent last Friday with James ii. Haze
at Dover.
Mrs. John Eman, of Philadelphia
and Mrs. Norman Wright, OF Whining
ton, visited their father, John w. wat
kins, last week.
A strawberry festival will be held OF
Decoration Day evening, on the school
house lawn, for the benefit OF the Ap
pouuinimink Tribe l. o. K. Nj.
The League of Service of Drawer
PRESBYTERIAN Church were entertalne'
on Thursday at the home OF Rev. an
Mrs. E. A. McLaurey, at Hlllcrest
A number Of young people iron
Odessa attended the birthday party las
week given in honor of Miss Edit
Ellingsworth at her home, near Dela
ware City.
The Appoquinimink Tribe l. o. K
M. will attend divine services at St
Paul's M. E. Church Sunday morning
May 18th. All members are requisite
to meet at the wigwam at 10 o'clock.
On Sunday evening, May oth
Mothers Day will be observed by tn
Epworth League of ST. Pauls NJ. +
Church with a special program; In
service will begin at 7.3O O'Clock an
the program will be most interesting
All are cordially invited to be presen
and enjoy the service and at the sam
time honor the memory of Mother.
Middletown transcript., 1921-05-07
TOWNSEND

Mrs. Elsie Needham visited Whining
ton and Philadelphia relatives recently
Miss Grace VanDyke, of Middletown,
spent Monday with Miss Ester Money
Bovce Salmon and wife, of Whining
ton, spent the weekend as the guest OF
L. l.. Maloney.
Mrs. D. B. Jones, Miss Anna Jones
and Miss Lillian West spent Saturday
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Leroy Lockerman and sons, OF
Delmar, are visiting her mother. Mrs.
Robert Beardsley, near town.
James W. Lattomus and Miss Tom
kinson, of Wilmington, visited Mrs.
Eva Lattomus and sister on Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Jones and daughter, of
Newark, N. j., are visiting at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Robert Beardsley.
James Reed, of Dover, spent the
weekend with his daughter, Miss
Frances Reed, at the home of George
Watts.
Frank McVey and wife and Mrs.
Sadie Jenkins, of New Castle, visited
their parents, William Wright and wife,
the past week.
Mrs. S. C. Raisson's Sunday School
class held pie social Monday evening
in the town hall and realized S7.l5 from
IL pies. An enjoyable time was spent.
Price Lattomus and wife, Mr.. Parker
and Mrs. Druclla Mccoy, of Philadel-
phia, motored to town Sunday and were
guests of Mrs. Wiggin and daughter,
Mrs. Daisy johnson.
Mothers Day service will be observed
in the Nj. E. Church Sunday, May Sth,
at IL A. Nj. Appropriate sermon and
special music. A large congregation Is
requested. Service at 7.30 ?. M.
Mr.. Edward Collins and daughter,
Mrs. Harry Gill, of New Y ork, who ac-
companied his daughter, Mrs. Euphema
Lee to Pen Mar, Pa, returned Satur-
day to the home Of Mr.. James Lee.
Mrs. Salie Raisson and Mrs. Lola
Townsend were appointed delegates to
the State S. S. Convention at Smyrna
Thursday and Friday. d. 3. Maloney.
Miss Ethelwyn Maloney, Mrs. Eva Lat
tomus and Mrs. Richard Hodgson were
also in attendance.
Mohawk Tribe, No. S. Improved Or
der Of Red Men, will attend divine
services in the M. E. Church, Sunday,
May 18th, and will meet at the Hall at
1880 A. NJ. Preaching II A. M. Other
orders are especially invited to join
them. Special sermon by the Rev. g..
P. Jones, who is Past Sachem.