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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
WINDSTORMS COMING
INSURE YOUR BUILDINGS
AGAINST DAMAGE BY WIND AS
WELL AS FIRE, WITH
(1-tf) YERKES e Ped.


Judge Harmon Stitt, formerly of
Paris, now a resident of Lexington,
was the principal speaker Friday
night at the meeting of the Commu-
nifty Club, in the Chestnut street
church, in Lexington. Judge Stitt
took for his subject, "The Philoso-
ply of Fun" theme he is eminently
qualified to handle. Judge Stitt's
talk was one of the most interesting
features of the evenings program,
and was greatly enjoyed by all pres
ent.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
FIRST KENTUCKY CATTLE tn
ENGLAND SINCE WAR

Ben Allen and John Allen Thomas.
of Shelby county, sold to Jonas and
Herschell We'll one hundred fine ey-
port cattle, for Norris and Company,
OF chicago, at seven and a half cents
per pound. These cattle were ship
ped direct to England with several
other lots of Kentucky cattle-the
first expectations of live cattle from
Kentucky since the beginning of the
war. The Thomases, of ShelbyyilIe.
are breeders of fine Shorthorn cattle
and every year produce as fine a lot
of fancy cattle as may be found in
Kentucky.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
APPOINTED ADMINISTRATOR

In the County Court, Saturday,
Judge George Batterton appointed
Granville M. Turner, of Paris, as ad-
ministratOr of the estate of George
McCandless, who ended his life
the suicide route some time ago. Mr..
Turner accepted the trust and quail
flied by furnishing bond in nominal
sum, with Grover Baldwin, as surety.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
Fire, Wind and Lightning Insur-
ance.
THOMAS, WOODFORD & BRYAN
CIRCUS PASSES THROUGH

Sunday evening about 6 80 o'clock,
long freight train carrying the
Krause Carnival Co. passed through
Paris, its destination being probably
some distant point, as it was pre-
sumed the circus was making long
jump. No one-day stands are known
to be scheduled in this vicinity Boys
on the street corners gazed long and
wistfully at 1.-The passing show" rs
1T slowly passed over the L. & n.
bridge at the foot of Main.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
BRAINS WIN OVER MUSCLE

Mrs. B. F. Reynolds, of Carlisle,
will receive enough brick to erect q
residence, together with the plans
and specifications, as prize Tor the
best essay on the advantages OF u
brisk house over one of other mate
rial. Her essay received the decision
in a national contest conducted by a
Chicago brick company.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
ATTENTION, BOTANY CLASSES

The big growth of weeds on the
vacant lot at the corner of Main and
Eighth streets challenges the atten-
ton and admiration of all beholders.
Glasses in botany from the Teachers
Summer Normal School are invited
to visit the horticultural exhibit and
study the many varieties of plant
life there. At the present rate of
growth those weeds will soon be trees
and somebody will get lost in the
"Black Forest" of Paris, (Ky).
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19
ATTENTION, FARMERS!

BEAR IN MIND THE SCARCITY
AND HIGH PRICES OF COAL PREV
ALENT DURING THE LAST SEW
ERAL WINTERS, AND LAY IN
YOUR SUPPLY NOW, WHILE YOU
CAN GET HIGHEST GRADES OF
COAL AT COMPARATIVELY LOW
PRICES. WHY NOT TAKE BACK
A LOAD OF OUR GOOD COAL
WHEN YOUR WAGON IS HAULING
WHEAT TO TOWN?
G-tf) CHAS. S. BRENT & BRO.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19

A smart husband encourages his
wife's social activities, on the theory
that she will get all the salad she
Graves in the middle of the afternoon
instead of at regular meal time.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-07-19

1t is computed that the average
man speaks in the course OF a year
II, 100000 words.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06

caruso Victor records at Morans'.
-advt
The Misses Ellen and Esther Brandt
vacation at Asbury Park, N. ].
William H. Fisk of Boston, Mass,
Is visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A.. G. Tuck of II Wakefield
Court.
Abe Aces Of Washington street, de-
feated the Young Dodgers by the
score Of "a to IL yesterday afternoon
The batteries were-eaul Gelatin and
f. Denton for the Aces and Mottolo
and Pilaoski for the Dodgers.
The Young Chestnuts defeated the
Young Franklins yesterday by thee
score of 10 to 2.
The Herald is mailed to the short
for 1sc a week. Order it before you
leave for your vacation.-advt.
A garden party will be held next
Thursday evening at the home of Carl
Youngblad Of Cedar Court, Kensing-
ton. for the Luther league of the
swedish Lutheran Church.
The Formen's club of Russell &.
Erwin's enjoyed their annual outing
NJ MOu4uSuln To-Day. Inc party LETT
this city at o'clock this morning. A
program was carried out at the shore
this afternoon.
Sadie BlAncott, year old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo Blancotti
of 70 Dwight street, was taken to the
hospital yesterday afternoon suffering
from a fractured wrist sustained when
she fell on her wrist while playing
about her home.
The annual outing of the Ladies
Auxiliary, A. o. H., will be held on
Monday, August Is. Special cars will
be chartered to convey the loca
people to the New Haven resort
Member OF Indianola council, No
10, D. of p, and their families will
60 to Savin Rock tomorrow leavinf
Judd's hall by automobile at s:3t
o'clock.
Mattabesett Tribe will hold its reg
ulAr meeting in Judd's hall Monda,
evening. Following the Tribal meetin,
Mattabessett lawmakers will hold
special convocation.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06
UNEMPLOYED FLOCK
TO THIS SECTION
Employment Agent Comes Here From
Utica, New York, Looking for
Men on Road Work.

wen ON 1tOd0 "OiAs
Claiming that the unemployed in
Eastern United States seems to be
hocking to the New England states.
Particularly Connecticut, Massachu-
sets and Rhode Island, A. F. Eggle-
ston. representing the Lane construc-
ton company, came here looking for
20 laborers to go onto road construc-
ton work in New York state.
Mr.. Egg1eston was directed to the
Spanish colony on Chestnut street,
where the chief of the colony, Fernan-
do Siroso, agreed to find him 20 men,
Failing to procure more than 3 men
from the colony, Mr.. Eggleston was
directed to the city labor bureau,
where he asked for seven more men
lnasmuch as it means leaving their
10 miles here, many married men were
reluctant to go, and at last accounts
only three additional men had been
procured.
In charge Of vincento Martins, of
the Spanish colony, the sixteen labor
ers left this afternoon for Springfield
from which city they will proceed to
| Utica, New York, where they will
work for the Lane Construction COM
pany on state highway work.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06
CITY PLAYGROUND EVENTS
Interesting Athletic Meet is Held by
Bartlett Boys and Gifl-Result of
Baseball Games.

6asep0u Games. .ss+
An interesting set OF athletic sports
was held at, the Bartlett playground
yesterday afternoon, the result being
a. follows
Boys events - so yards dash ESQ
pounds class,) LIST, Walter Florkow-
ski; I'd Joseph Laskarowski: Sd.
Stanley F1orkowsli: e75 pound class)
Joseph Krawcryk; I'd, John Manko;
Sd, Edward erawmczky.
Relay race-(60 pounds CLASSY list.
John Sigma ski: I'd, Anthony MASH
atka; 60 pounds class,) 1st, Alec
Koziatka; I'd. Stanley Tackle
Dodge ball-Alexander Kaczynski's
team defeated Ladislaw Grabowski's
team and Captain Alphonso Chod-
ukiewicz's team won from Captain
Henry Kr4szewski's team.
In the leap frog race, Walter Flor
kowski won from Albert Sokolski.
Wheel barrow race-1st. Henry Kras-
sewski and Ladislaw Chodukiewicz;
| I'd, Stanley and Walter Florkowski;
Sd. Joseph Toczko and Alphonso
Chadulkiewicz; three-legged race won
| by Henry Kraszewski and Alphonso
Chadukiewicz.
Girls events - Throwing basketball
for distance; coo pounds class,) 1st
Virginia Tancred; I'd, Ida Birnbaum;
Sd. Antoinette Bordara; ESQ pounds
CLASSY list. Rose lack; I'd, Mary Wal
icki; Sd. Lucy Manko; $50 pounds
CLASSY LIST, Sophie Monatzcko; Cd,
Stella Machiaca; Sd. Celia Kraem-
ska; so yards dash - LIST, Virginia
Tancred: I'd, Ruth Anderson; Sd, Ida
Birnbaum; (6o pounds CLASSY 1st, Ed
ma Pfeffer; I'd, Anna Ruszczyk; Sd,
Mary Szyka; CTS pounds classy 1st,
Lucy Manko; I'd, Rose lack; Sd. Jen-
ME Skwirt; relay race-(90 pounds
class) 1st, Helen Anderson's team;
"a, Antoinette Ronahan's team; CSC
pounds class,) LIST, Sophie Mlynarski's
| team; I'd. Sophie Zisk's team.
The inter-playground baseball lea
gue-the Bartlett team defeated the
Burritt team, 20 to is in free hitting
game. The Smith team: won from the
Snal1ey nine, rs to 8. In the Junior
inter-playground league, the Bartlett
team took close game from the Bur-
rift team, 6 to 5, and the Smith nine
defeated the Smalley team, to 3.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06
UNIVERSAL OFFICERS.

At a meeting of the board Of di-
rectors OF the Universal Cooperative
society yesterday afternoon, tho fol-
lowing officers we're elected: Presi-
dent, w. J. McCabe; vice-president,
A. H. Knapp; secretary, S. H. Ray
mond; treasurer, O. A. Marsh, and
auditors. H. Litchfield and d. G. Mo-
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06
DRUM CORPS BUSY
Local T. A. b. Musical Band in Tor
r1ngton Today Trying For Prizes in
State Meet and Competition,

State Meet and Competition.
Tho local T. A. 3. Drum corps. left
this morning for Torrington, where
they will assist the drum corps OF the
town In holding the annual meet and
Held day for drum corps from the
state. Plans for the meet have been
In preparation for several weeks and
. program OF interest has been ar
ranged. The prize event OF the day
VIII OF course, be the street parade,
when the competitors will try for
prizes for best appearance, best
marching, best drumming, etc. The
field day events will take place in the
Afternoon
The local corps wifi try for some
Of the prizes to be offered in compe-
tftion. The New Britain men have al
ways been very successful in field
days and meets Of this kind and q
large cabinet filled with trophies
beArs witness tot his statement.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-06
Have Prices Come Down?
Besse-Leland Gives You Greatest Value for
Your Money

Your Money
Do you know that year ago the peak OF
high prices had been reached, and that since
then prices have come down very considerably?
Besse-Leland has always given you the
greatest value for your money, and just now
|'The Bigger Better Store is offering you values
that have never been surpassed in the history OF
the store.
We want you to see that prices have come
down, and in our talks this month we shall show
you, by our figures, how Besse-Leland leads here
Study our figures this month, and you will see
how we have passed on to you the advantages
which lower prices have made possible.
In this talk we present to you the compare
tive price-lists of mems clothing and furnishings
n;,, Aonr
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
MORE FATALITIES
IN WEST VIRGINIA
There Will Be Investigation of
Conditions in Mining Dis
trict by Senate Committee.

Williamson, VIVA, May 26.-Geo.
Cumb who was wounded in the fight
near Nolan w. Va, when private
Capp of the w. Va, police and pri-
vate Manly Vaughn of the Kentucky
military were killed was said by
several to be near death in a hos
pital.
Washington, May 26.-The COM
mittee ordered a favorable report on
resolution by Senator Johnson to
authorize the investigation of the
West Virginia mining district trouble
Senator Kenyon Repubfsan of Iowa
plans to take personal charge of the
inquiry.
The Johnson resolution to be pass
ed upon by Senate expenditure COM
mittee and later must be ad opted by
the senate. Senator Kenyon said to
it was being pressed by both West
Virginia Senator by representatives
OF mine union mine operatives and
non union men. With such demand
for Congressional inquiry the adop-
tion of the resolution by the senate
was regarded as certain.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
WARRENTON NEGRO
GETS EIGHT YEARS
John E. Woodland of Wilson
Represented Jerome Hunter
i'm Famous Norlina Case.

Warrenton, May 26.- Jerome
Hunter, Warren county negro, was
found guilty in Superior court here
yesterday of secret assault on Raby
Traylor, young white man of Norlina,
and sentenced to eight years in the
State Penitentiary at Raleigh by
Judge E.. H. Cranmer. Hunter, repre-
sented by John E. Woodard, of Will
son, plead guilty to shooting Tray
lor, twice, one bullet taking effect in
the stomach, piercing his intestines
eight times and knocking his belt
buckle off.
Hunter received the heaviest pen
atty of any of the sixteen negroes
brought here early yesterday morning
from the Penitentiary and tried for
participation in riot at Norlina.
Sunday morning, Jan. %, in which
Raby Traylor. Floyd Traylor, H. L.
Rainey, and W.. ]. Upchurch, white
boys, and Jerome Hunter, Claude
Jones and Robert Moss, negroes were
slightly wounded.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
PITCHED BATTLE
OVER BUILDING
Smoking Ruins Marks the Site
OF the Historic Custom House
IN Dublin.

Dublin, May 26.-Smoking ruins
marked today the site of the historic
custom house of Dublin which was
burned yesterday afternoon by q
raiding party of civilians.
During the night sullen bursts of
flame in the chaos of stone and
sts6l lighted the scene.
Fifty men arrested by crowned
forces after a pitched battle in and
about the old Building spent the
night in various prisons in the city
anil bodies of upward of dozen per-
sons killed during the struggle re-
posed in morgues. It is believed a
number of the raiders perishad in
the fire they kindled-
The custom houses was completed
in 1871 and was one of the chief
architectural ornaments of the city.
Archives of almost priceless char
acter were destroyed in the flames
which swept through the building af-
ter gasoline had been thrown about
the place and set on fire.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
GOVERNMENT IS
!. BLAMED FOR YAP
ISLAND DISPUTE
KATO MAKES A SPEECH
The Japanese Government
Should Have Secured the
American Viewpoint at Par
is before Taking Action, But
Now Japan Must Insist on
Her Acquired Rights.
kATo MAKES A SPEECH

Osaka, Japan, May 26.-Viscount
Kato former Japanese minister of
foreign affairs blamed the Japanese
government for developments arising
from this mandate to the Island of
Yap during a speech before members
of the opposition party here yester-
day. He called the affair the "Yap
muddle'' and said the government
should have obtained the American
viewpoint at Paris before asking
action by the Supreme Council.
He said Japan however should now
insist upon her acquired rights and
should endeavor tn settle her inten-
tions toward Russia and China and
declaring her failure to show proof
of her just designs had been cause
of growing suspicion and hatred.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
PRESIDENT TALKS
WITH F|NANC|ERS
ON BUSINESS ILLS
DISCUSS EXPLORATION
NQuiet Dinner Held at White
House, Argue the Surest
Way to Promote Export
Trade is to Aid in Rehabili-
tating European Finances,
Consider Foreign Loans.
DISCUSS EXPECTATION

Washington, May 27.-The ad-
ministration policy of promoting ex-
portation as a means of restoring
normal business conditions was dis
cussed at White House dinner last
night attended by Secretaries Mellon,
Hoover, j. P. Morgan, Warburg and
other prominent financiers.
President Harding is said to have
talked over the whole subject with
his guests.
The dinner was quietly arranged.
1t was understood while no hard and
fast program was decided upon, the
conference served to cement the be-
lief Of administration officials that
one of the best remedial measures is
active cooperation between gov
ernment and business men for a re-
viYal, of export trade
1t was Indicated that the admins
tration policy would turn toward
some sort of. aid for the financial sit
uation in. Europe.
The dinner is expected to have an
echo in numerous conferences be-
tween the President mad other finan-
cial leaders.
1t was said the chief purposes in
calling the financiers into confer
ence was to discuss the contemplated
loan of American private capital to.
foreign governments and its effect on
normal industry at home and export
trade: The President is said to have
laid before his guests his offer to do
everything practical to cooperate for
the relief OF economic conditions. The
financiers asserted their willingness
to work in close conjunction with the
administration.
1t was argued emphatically the
surest way to promote exports is to
aid in rehabilitating European finan-
ces. 1t is said to have been sug-
/ gested American products could be
sold in parts of the old world only
if American capital were interested,
to enable European markets to pay.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
&C. H. SIMPSON, INSURANCE
AGENT. FINED AT TARBORO,

Rocky Mount, May &c. H.
Simpson, who has been engaged in
the insurance business here and, ac-
cording to officials of the state in
surance department, at Winston-Sa1-
EN- apd other points in the state, was
subjected to fine of 5000 and costs
in Edgecombe county recorders
court at Tarboro yesterday in an
swer to charges of doing an insur-
ance business in the state after his
solicitors license had been revoked
by the state insurance department
and of collecting premiums for sever
al companies which had cancelled
their contracts with him as their
agent. The defendant gave notice of
appeal.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
MAY REMOVE WARNER
CASE FROM LEXINGTON.

Greensboro, May 26.-Argument
on a motion that the divorce suit
brought by Henry B. Warner, of Lex
ington, against his wife, Mrs. Flor
ence c. Warner, be removed from Da-
wilson superior court for trial will
be made before 5udge T. B. Finley
here Saturday. Argument was to
have been heard today, but as super
ior court ws9 in the middle of civil
cases and to have interrupted would
have caused considerable expense to
the county, Judge Finley continued
the hearing. In addition, some of the
attorneys in the case were busy else
where.
At the same time a motion for ali
mony for Mrs. Warmer and for the
filing of a new bill of particulars
her husband will be argued. ALI
three motions were made by attor-
neys for Mrs Warner.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
PURCHASE REAL ESTATE
FOR WAR DEPARTMENT.

Washington, May 26.-Purchase
by the war department of real estate
valued at more than four million for
maintenance of supply bases in vari-
GUS section of the country was pro-
pose din a bill which the huose mil
itary committee has approved.
The tracts were requisitioned by
the government prior to July 1919
but the purchase has never been.
The bill provides for purchase in
south of tracts for army supply at
Norfolk of $190,000, Charleston
$159,OOO; for quartermaster ware
house at Newport News $223,67O and
for the government hospital at Aza-
lea s5S,0O0O.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
GERMAN OFFICERS
BEING TRIED FOR
CONDUCT IN WAR
IL TREATMENT PRISONERS
ILL TREATMENT PRISONERS
Sergeant Heine Gets 10 Months
In Prison. He Is First Ger
man Officer to be Tried ON
Criminal Charges Arising
From Conduct in the War
Mueller Next.

Leipsic, May 26.-Sergeant Heine
who is accused of ill treatment of
British soldiers who were prisoners
of war in Westphalia was sentenced
to ten months Imprisonment today.
He was the first German officer to
arising from the conduct of the war.
The attorney general demanded he
be sent for 2 years.
The next case Will be that of Capt.
Mueller accused of ill-treatment OF
prisoners of Karlshrn.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
CONSIDER MINOR
POINTS NAVY BILL
The Case of David III. Blair
Will Come Up for Early
Senate Consideration.

Washington, May 26.-Only minor
amendments remained to be consid
cred when the senate resumed debate
today on naval appropriations as
result of the adoption by unanimous
vote of proposal of Senator Borah
that the President be requested to
call a naval disarmament confer
ence between the United States,
Great Britain and Japan. A final vote
was looked for today.
The senate also planned to consfd-
er today the case of David H. Blair Of
Winston Salem whose nomination
opposition led by Senator Johnson Of
California.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
MARKETS
COTTON.

New York, May 26.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady: July 1892, Oct.
1868, Dec. 14.12, Jan. 1923, March
1458.
New York, May 26.-The cotton
market showed some irregularity
with cables about as expected the dis
position to take profits over the
week end was promoted by a favor
able weather map. This led to scat
tered selling and after opening steady
the active months worked from or
8 points below last nights closing.
The market at noon was as fol
lows: Jan. 1903, Mar. 1876, July
1880, Oct. 1853, Dec. 1890.
The market closed at 2:15 as fol
lows: Jan. 14.12, Mar. 14.42, July
1888, Oct. 1885, Dec 1902
Spots Wilson market 1Oc
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
CAN FUSS ONCE
WITH OPERATOR.

Jefferson City, Mo-, May 26.-
Telephone subscribers have the
right to use abusive language at
least once to telephone operators
when connections are not salts
factory, the state public service
commission urged today in an or
der to the Carlow Telephone Go.
to restore services ON telephone
removed after an alteration with
a central operator.
In making the ruling the COM
mission stated that single in
instance of the use of abusive lam
continuance.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
ARGUE VALIDITY OF
MUNICIPAL FINANCE
ACT BEFORE COURT
ELECTION CASE COMES UP
Adjutant General Van Metts
Will Confer With Governor
Morrison Before Authoriz-
ing the Publication of the
North Carolina Stacker List
In Newspapers.

Raleigh, May 26.-Attorneys for
the city of Raleigh yesterday argued
the test case agreed upon by the fin
ance officers of the cities and towns
before the supreme court as to the
validity of the 1921 Municipal finance
act. The facts in connection with the
case were presented briefly The
opinion as to whether the municipal
tiles may levy taxes under the 1921
act despite the fact that it has been
declared invalid by the attorney gen.
eral is awaited with peculiar inter
est. The case for the city of Raleigh
was presented by Attorneys John
Hindsale, w. B. Snow and Major S.
C. Chambers of Durham.
The supreme court also heard
argument in the Polk county election
case wherein the defeated candidate
for sheriff Republican, is attacking
the Democratic officeholder's right to
hold the office w. C. Robertson, the
defeated candidate, contends that
Judge Shaw and the referee incor-
rectly revised the figure when the
case was first-investigated.
The election was held in 1913, the
Democrat winning by bare majority
OF two votes. Fraud was alleged, an
investigation started which resulted
in 20 additional votes for the sue
cessful candidate. Robertson is seek
ing the emoluments of the Office
which he says has been unlawfully
given to Jackson.
Before authorizing the publication
of the North Carolina Stacker" lists
Adjutant General John B. Van Metts
will confer with Governor Morrison
it was announced at this Office today
The lists are being received by
counties at the adjutant generals Of
flee and will likely be made public
soon.
Director M. L. Shipman of the
Federal employment bureau is IL
Washington today comforting with
the commissioner of labor regarding
the unemployment situation il
North Carolina. He expects to be
back in his Office tomorrow.
The daily times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1902-1936, 1921-05-26
FORMAL NOMINATION e
OF JUDGE WADDELL

Washington, May 26.-Judge Ed
mond Waddell, Jr., now on the bench
of the eastern Virginia United States
district court was nominated by Pres.
Harding to succeed late Judge Jeter
for the fourth judicial circuit.
The President named D. Lawrence
Groner of Norfolk to the place on
District bench now occupied by Wad-
dill.