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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Tho barge. Tohickon. coming from
Philadelphia, has arrived at Purinton
li.uT wharf. bringing 500 tons OF an
AN1ttr II arrived Saturday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21
AUGUSTA LOCALS
Theatre Attractions

Opera Houss-The brilliant star,
Mac Murray In Broadway Rose"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

1l.s Mary IIoiway returned Mon
AIS from several days trip to Bos'
ton ana vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

tungr, ssman John Y. Nelson nnd
l's secretary, Miss Mary Gosline'
lifc gone 60 Washington, ID. &.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Mrs Clance Webster. who has
to,n employed at the ID. w. Adams
Cu store. has completed her duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Mts. Lou clifford Of winthrop.
was business caller. Monday. in the
tttt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

The Get Together Club will meet
this Tuesday evening with Miss
Olive Smith at her home on West
Crescent street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

S. L. Newcomb is passing a few
days in Lynn. Mass. as the guest
Of his brother. Charles Newcomb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Colonial Tuesday. Alice Lake in
tMole TO lie Pitied than Scorned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Mss Helen Curtis. employed at the
''n'wl Maine Power Co ONCE, was
A. ier homo IN Wateryille. over Sun
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21
MORE Than Is YEARS

For II years the House.
hole Department of the Bos.
ton Globe has been q mutual
exchange Of recipes and
IDEA, contributed by the
women from all parts Of New
England.
Every woman in New Eng.
land should read the House
hold Pages In the Boston
Daily and Sunday Globe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

to rest in the Read-Cony cemetery
beside her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gideon Springer. The pail
bearers were James McDavid, w. S
Goodwin, Elmer TraslS and Albert w
Folger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21

Merton Rollins Of Vassalboro wa
a visitor Monday in this city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

way, he aiding her with his strength,
IN the final battle toward the sum
NIT Of the range--and Crestline.
Noon. And half-cry from both
OF them, burst of energy which
soon faded. For above was Crest
Uneven as the little settlement
had been-smokeless, lifeless. They
lad gone from here also, hurrvinp
humans fleeing with the last snow
pillow before the tempest, beings
afraid to remain, once the lines of
communication We're broken.
koofless houses met them, stacks
OF crumpled snow, where the beams
had cracked beneath the weight Of
high piled drifts; staring, CLASHES
windows and rooms filled with white
Gloomiiy Houston surveyed the desc
late picture, at last to turn to the
girl.
!" Continued in Our Next Issue.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
MOTHER GAVE IT
Virginia Lady Suffered With Aches
end Pains Until Mother Began
Giving Her Cardui.

Dublin, va.-Miss Mary Allies
Rughstt residing on Route 2, near
here, recently told o visitor Of her
Interesting experience with Cardui.
Miss Hughett said: II had been suf.
tsTiag for some time with painful .
I was pale. didn't feel like going.
Would just drag around, and couldn't
rest TO do any good. ! would suffer
ones . month with my back. sides
and head. My nmbs would ache and
I didn't know what to do, but knew
! must d. something, for I didn't get
well by letting 1t run on.
shy mother Ia q believer In Cardut
for che saw what It did for others az
we'll as herself. so abe began giving
Il % me. -
EFT wasn't long before 7 saw O
Changa. II was just what I needed.
IL regulated me. began 10 eat and
slsep, and the pain stopped.
"Cardui 10 without doubt the best
female tonic made. and ] am glad I
can recommend 1t TO others"
II suffering with symptoms such al
Mas Hughett mentions, or other eti-
ments peculiar to women, why not DO.
gin Cardui at once? It's merit is we'll
established by successful rss for more
than 40 years.
Try Cardui! tae
Your druggist sells u Nolss
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
Neighborly Advice.
I Freeyl BY an Americas Citizen

Whenon e has suffered fortunes
from bad back and found relief
from the aches and pains, that per-
sons advice is of untold value to
friends and neighbors. The following
neighborly advice comes from an
Americas resident.
M, S. Thurman, farmer, 1901 Lee
ST., says: THE doctor said had
rheumatism. | suffered with rheu-
matte. pains through my kidneys and
| couldn't get up when i was down.
| was in. poor condition. The kidney
secretions passed too often, getting
me up at night and they were scanty
and burned in passage. Severe pains
in the back of my head caused misery.
| saw Doan's Kidney Pills advertised,
so | purchased a box. They soon
helped me and three boxes of Doan' s
took the rheumatic pains from my
back and rid me of the other aim
ents." ~ q asw@
60c. at all dealers. -Milburn
Co., Buffalo, Ny. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
EVENTS OF PLAINS. GA.
By MRS. ]. C. LOGAN, Correspondent
Correspondent.

Mr.. and Mrs. David Jennings and
sons, David and Donald and Theron
Jennings, of Americas, were guests
of their mother, Mrs. Cornelia Jen
nings, Sunday.
Mrs. Bowman Wise and Mrs. Alton
Carter spent Tuesday pleasantly with
relatives in Cuthbert.
Mrs. Alvin Zimmerman and chill
dren, Miriam and Cody, returned
Sunday from visit of some length
to relatives in Columbus
Alton Carter is serving as a juror
in the United States court in Macon
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Jennings
were guests Sunday of relatives in
Vienna.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Thomas and
Miss Agnes Thomas attended the
Baptists general meeting at Pleasant
Hill in Terrell county, Sunday.
Rees M. Andrews was a business
visitor to Americas Monday after
noon.
Mrs. Rosa Mcdonald and Frank
Mcdonald, of Columbus, were pleas
ant guests of Mrs. A. G. Kendrick
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Chappell, of
Richland, announce the birth of a
daughter Tuesday, May 2, at the hos
pital here who has been named Flora
Mcdonald. Mrs. Chappell is pleas
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

"A mile more" q
She said no more. he nodded in
answer and extended hand to aid
her over slippery stretch of ice
coated granite. The snowfall ceased,
to give way to spasmodic flurries of
driving white. And it was in one of
the moments of quiet that Medaine
pointed above. <a ~
Five splotches showed on the
mountain side-the roofs of as many
cabins; the rest of them were buried
in snow. No smoke came from the
slanting chimneys; no avenues were
shoveled to the doorways.
Gone" Houston voiced the
monosyllable.
yes. Probably to Crestline. It's
too late to turn back now"
She looked at him queerly, then
turned away. There was no wood; he
tore the clapboards from a nearby
cabin and the tar paper from the
wind-swept roof. Five minutes later
a fire was booming; girl tired, bent
shouldered, her eyes dropping from
a sudden desire for sleep, huddled
near it. Houston walked to the pack
and took food.
81 shall be in the next cabin
awake" 4.
Awaken" D.
Eyes. I'd rather-keep watch
But there is nothing b
"lllness-a snowslide - a fresh
drift. l would feel easier in mind.
Good night"
Then with his snowshoes and his
pack Of death, he went out the door,
to plunge through another drift, to
force his way into cabin, and there
go suddenly about the duties of com,
fort.
The wind-swept might became
wind-swept dawn, to find him still
grim and drawn and haggard with
sleeplessness and fatigue. Then he
rose at call from without:
Are you ready?"
He affixed the pack. Together they
went on again, graceless figures in
frozen clothing, she pointing the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
WORTH MORE
THAN FORTUNE,
SAYS VAUGHAN
The Fine Health Tanlac Gave
Him Can't Be Measured In Dol
lars And Cents, Declares
Tampa Citizen

"Tanlac has been worth to me
good manv times more than it cost. In
fact, it brought me health and that is
something that can't be measured in
dollars and cents" said Albert
Vaughan, 694 Washington ST.,
Tampa, Fla.
"Tanlac has changed everything
around for me, for when l began TAX
ing it was a sick man. 1t was all
could do to stay on my feet. There
is nothing in the world that will pull
a man down quicker than stomach
trouble and had it of the worst sort.
my stomach is as sound as a dol
lar now, though, thanks to Tanlac and
! am feeling just like a new man"
Tanlac is sold by all goo drug
gists. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

PLAINS, May 3.-The minstrel
given by the high school pupils on
Friday evening at the school audi
torium was enjoyable and entertain
ing. The pupils assisted by local
talent carried out their part credit
ably. Despite the inclement weather
a large crowd was present and sub
stantial amount was taken in, which
will go towards school improvements.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. E. O'Quinn, Allie
O'Quinn, Mrs. H. R. MCGEE, Mrs. r.
L. Jennings and Edwin Kennedy
made up a party going to Albany
FRIDAY evening to hear Gypsy Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Dodson, Mrs.
Sarah Schumpert, Miss Annie Picket,
and C. S. S. Horne, of Americus, and
Rev. ]. P. Chapman, of hopkinsville,
N.Y., were guests of Mrs. Emma King
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Zimmerman,
Miss Alice Ruth Zimmerman, E. Tim
erman, ST., and Miss Helen Smith
spent Sunday in Albany, hearing
Gypsy Smith while there.
Miss Ruby Kidd and Mrs. Bulloch,
OF Preston, were guests Monday aft
ternoon of Mrs. Emmett Harper.
Miss Ernestine Logan, who has re-
sided In Atlanta the past year, is at
home on visit of some length.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Philips
and children, Mrs. Matte Caughman
and Miss Laura Caughman, spent
Sunday with relatives at Dawson.
Jacob Hitler from Terrell county,
spent Sunday with his father, G. E.
Hitler.
Mrs. Lille Jennings is spending
several days in Atlanta with her
daughter. Miss Mary Edna Jennings.
who recently underwent an operation
for appendicitis at Grady hospital
where she is in training.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
GLAD SISTER ESCAPED
OPERATION

Physicians had given my sister up
to die; they wanted to operate for
gall stones. but she was too weak and
could only talk in whispers. | got her
a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
and in 8 weeks she was able to get
about and walked mile to church. >
It is simple, harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal mucus
from the intestinal tract and allays
the inflammation which causes practi-
cally all stomach, liver and intesti-
nal ailments, including Appendicitis.
One does viii convince or money re-
funded. For sale by HowelPs Phar-
macy and druggists everywhere. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

assistance of the stricken, woman
request. Instead, "-I-7I can't tell
you. I've given woman my word.
She wouldn't understandable you
went there. With Ba'tiste, it is diff
ferent. He is doctor. He has a
right. II"
Il understand" came quietly, and
in those two words Houston felt that
her opinion had been formed; that
to her, he was the father; the quiet
form in his arms his own child!
"You are asking something al
most impossible. The nearest priest
is at a settlement near Crestline."
"Crestline?" Houston instinctively
turned toward the hills, bleak. for
bidding wall against the sky. "Will
you lend me Long Wing to run an
errand? l want to get Ba'tiste-
for her."
Certainly"
She spoke to the Indian in Sioux,
then and drew away. Houston,
pointing with his head, instructed the
ledskin.
The Sioux started on, soon to be
engulfed in the swirling veil of the
storm. Barry turned again to the
girl
Just one more request: l can't
carry the child up there-this way.
Will you help strap her to my pack?"
Silently she assisted him in the
grim task of mercy. Then:
do you know the Pass?"
He shook his head. She tapped
one glove against the other.
1T is impossible then. You"
I'm make it some way. Thank
you-for helping me-"
He started on. But she called him
back.
Its dangerous-too dangerous, :"
and there was a note of pity in her
voice. Its bad enough on foot
when there's no snow-if you're not
familiar with it, T."
Tell me the way. Perhaps l
could find it. It's not for myself. l
made promise to the child's mother.
I'm afraid she's dying"
A new lgiht came into the girls
eyes, light of compassion, of ut
most pity. Slowly she came toward
Houston, then bent to tighten the
of her snoWshoes.
1 know the way" came quietly.
81 have been over tin summer and
winter. | will show YOU"
you! Medaine! I-I-beg par
dom" The outburst had passed his
lips almost before he real zed it.
Miss Robinette, you don't know
what you're saying"
II know the way" she answered,
without indicating that she had
heard his remonstrance. 81 am glad
to go-for the sake Of" She nodded
slightly toward the teniery wrapped
bundle on the pack. 81 would not
feel right otherwise"
CHAPTER XVIII
An hour found them in the hills,
plodding steadily upward, following
the smoother mounds of snow which
indicated heavy, secure drifts. AS
they went higher, and the wind beat
against them with its hail of splint-
cred ice particles, Houston saw her
heavily gloved hands 90 to her face
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
LEGAL AID NO. 465

In the District Court of the United
States for the Southern District of
Georgia, Albany Division.
In the matter of w. C. Barns,
Americas, Sumter County, Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy.
To the Creditors of w. C. barnes,
of Americas, Sumter County, Ga.
You are hereby notified that w. c.
Barnes, as aforesaid, was on April IA,
1922, duly adjudicated bankrupt, and
the first meeting of the creditors will
be held at the office of the undersign-
ed in Albany, Ga, on May Is, 1922;
at 1890 a, M, at which time all
creditors may attend, prove their
claims, examine the bankrupt, appoint
trustee and transact such other
business as may properly come before
said meeting. The bankrupt is re-
quired to be present for examination.
This at Albany, Ca, May /, 1922.
JAMES TIFF MANN, Referee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

in sudden pain and remain there. The
man went to her side, and grasping
her by the shoulder, stopped her.
Then, without explanation, he
brought forth a heavy bandanna
handkerchief and tied it about her
features, as high as possible without
shutting off the sight. Her eyes
thanked him. They went on.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
5000 Yards
New Voiles

This great lot just in, contain
ing plenty of the most want
ed colors and weights for
dresses, blouses.s and plenty
for new snort apparel; 38
and 40 inches wide, at Yard,
Csc. Csc. 48c, SOC ..... SO
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
! REGISTRATION NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that all par
ties in Sumter county who have here
tofore registered and have qualified
otherwise by paying all taxes on or
so and pay all taxes by May be-
fore their names will be entered on
registration list. Please take notice.
l. B. SMALL, Tax Collector.
0Q-Tt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
New Shoes And
Slippers For Baby

New shipment of Precious Ba-
by Shoes just in from the
Precious Shoe Co. Every
new style shown in this as
sortment. Sizes 0 to 3.
Pair " rs
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
Daily Thought.

1t Is common for those that are
farthest from God to boast themselves
most of their being near to the church.
Henry. ~
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
On Things Above

Set your affections on things above.
not on things Of this earth.-Colos
slams 3:2.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
RAILROAD SCHEDULES
Central Time.l

.aa. Central Time.)
Arrival and Departure of Passenger
Trains, Americas, Ga.
The following schedule figures
published as information and not
guaranteed:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
Every Man.

The brave man carves out his for
tune, and every man is the son of his
own works.-Ceryantes
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
New Pongee
Blouses at $3.48

Some pretty styles just in by
express; of the best quality
Pongee; guaranteed all silk;
sizes 80 to 46. Each...-...$3.4 Al
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03

LESSON TEXT.-Iss. 2:2-4: Ills.
GOLDEN TEXT.-Come ye, and let US
walk in the light of the Lord.-Isa. 2k
REFERENCE MATERIAL. - Ps b;
Mic. 4:1-5: Phil. as. 3; Gal 5:22, q.
PRIMARY TOPIC.-How to Be Peace
maker,
JUNIOR ToPIC.-swords Beaten Into
PloWshares
INTERMEDIATEAND SENIOR TOPIC.
How to Make Peace and Keep It
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC.
Conditions OF Permanent Peace.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RY.

SEABOARD AIR LINE
Arrives Leaves
5:l5 pm Richland-Cols 1000 am
$40 pm Cordele-Savh. 1926 pm
1881 pm Richland-Montg'y 8 10 pm
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-05-03
Splendid Yard Wide
Tafeta Silk at $1.39

Fine Black Tafeta Silk, chif-
fon finish; yard wide; wear
guaranteed equal to some
of the $500 grades; special
here Wednesday and Thurs
day Yard .-,,.....$1.39
Standard Dry Goods Co,
NEXT TO BANK OF COMMERCE.
Forsyth St. Americas, Ca.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-28

the individual Germans responsible for
acts of war There is no, tendency on
the part of the American claimants
against Germany 10 nfict hardships on
German owners of property in America.
but the people whose relatives lost their
lives on the LuSitania are insisting that
since the American government cannot
even collect money from Germany or
The allies for SANS paid out since the
almiStice IN maintain the American
army of occupation. the only chance Of
satisfying American claimants either is
to- appropriate from the treasury or to
use the German property indefinitely as
collateral for the issuance of bonds 10
nay the AmeEican claims. It's one of
The most complicated legal problems that
has arisen in the aftermath of the war
and the question has been slumbering
while our government investigated the
practice of other countries. Now the
incident over the American army claim
i. emphasizing growing relationship
between the claims for American lives
and property destroyed by Germany and
the assets Of German citizens held by
the United States government.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-28
VERMONT EXHIBIT ATTRACTS.
Only State Represented at International
Travel Exposition in New York.

RTRIINGTON. March 2S-Ncrm0nt
is the only state in the union thus far to
fix mn am. exhibit in the International
Travel exposition which opened in the
Grand Central Pamce. 18th street and
Lexington avenue, New York city, on
Saturday afternoon at > O'Clock. accord
ing to Walter H. Crockett. of the state
publicity department The Vermont ex-
hibit is i'm charge of Miss IL. 4. Quimby.
who conducts the Averill camps during
the summers and is i'm New York this
winter. NJ J. CorliSS. secretary of the
Vermont Maple Sugar Makers asSocla-
ton. is i'm charge Of the Vermont maple
products exhibit. with q. b. Fish ct
StOckbridge as his assistant.
This is the first exposition of this ma
turc ever held. at least in this section of
the country. and it has started out very
auspici0usly. according to Mr.. Crockett.
Even on the first afternoon the Vermont
booth proved Il center OF attraction, a
large plumber of people gathering there 70
ask GteStions abollt the tilpen Mountain
state and To get some of the literature
which the state publicity department has
for distribution. Many people said that
they were Interested in Vermont n a
vacation land and hoped To come here
this summer, either on a tour or to spend
their vacation on some one OF the numer-
Gus lakes.
Besides the maple sugar exhibit and the
literature which is being circulated both
on the part of the state and on the part
of towns, communities and hotels and or
CARNATIONS, there are many attractive
framed photographs of some of Vermont 5
best scenery. Evergreen Is used for dee
oratiOnS.
The travel exposition will last week.
During that time a concerted effort will
be made to create Il new interest in travel.
both i'm this and in foreign countries.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-28
CAN'T COLLECT PAY
FROM GERMANY
Americans Have Claims of
30O,0O0,0O0 Against Ger
man Government
ALLIES MORTGAGE
HAS PRECEDENCE

Administration Puzzled Over Getting
Money for Americans COnfiscatiOn
of German Property Held BY Gus
todian of Alien Property Is Suggested.
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.
Especial Despatch to The Reformer.)
Copyright 1922.
WASHINGTON. March 2S.-Amer-
icas difficulties in collecting sums due
her from Germany are growing. The
effort to obtain the S241 100000 for the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-28
FIND SUBSTITUTE
FOR PLATINUM
White Gold Said TO BE Satisfactory FIX
cent for High Electrical
Contacts.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-Gov-
eminent scientists after extensive in
designations have found what they de-
clare to be satisfactory substitutes for
platinum for various purposes accord
ing to an announcement by the United
States bureau of mines. In chemical
requirements and for use in bigh-duty
electrical contracts, however the am
nouncemcnt said no substitute for
platinum has ever been discovered.
One of the most promising substitutes
was said by the experts to be what has
come TO be- known as white gold.
which il an alloy IF gold and one of
the platinum metals This closely re-
yembles platinum. it was said. and is
not attacked by nitric acid White
gold is used extensively in certain
classes of jewelry but does not replace
platinum in The manufacture of high
class jewelry. it was pointed out.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-28
PREsBREY AGREEMENT SIGNED
Its Settlement with Barre Branch, q.
c. l. \. Goes Into Effect April I.

HIS NtitibAitHl with EDaiEt kDfdutn, y.
c. /. y, Goes Into Effect April 4.
BARRE. March 2s.-A report that the
Prgsbrey Leland agreement with Barre
branch had not been signed caused that
manufacturing concern to send. under
date OF March p. the following letter to
the secretary Of the international Mon
umeGtal Granite Pre- lucers association:
u understand that YOU are not
aware of the fact that the agreement
entered into between the Presbrey-Ile-
land company and the Barre branch G.
c. J. A.. has been actually signed by
the officers of the branch. SO | am writ
ing to inform YOU that this agreement
has been duly executed i'm duplicate
signed by Thomas Nichols, president,
and John Mckerman. secretary. and
sworn to before notary public.
"This was done several days ago and
could have been consummated al an
earlier date had the Presbrev-LeIand
company requested it, In view of the
fact that we were operating under the
present agreement until its expiration
April !. there seemed to be no particu-
lar reason for haste. 1t was signed
March II.
yours very truly,
t'The Presbrey Leland Co. =