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The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
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SIX PASSENGER MONOPLANE TO MAKE NOME \
 PORT OF CALL
May Have Connection with Work Preparing Fort Davis
 Landing Field

Seward, Monday. (APl- The six passenger limousine model monoplane for the Fairbanks Air plane Corporation arrived at Sew ard on the Steamship Alaska to- day, the first of it's kind to be sent to the Territory.
 The ship is expected to be run on the Fairbanks to Nome route and also cover other districts.
 Twenty landing fields are prom ised for this year in different parts of the Territory.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
ALASKA NATIVES EXEMPT
 FROM TAX ON REINDEER

Washineton June 1. CAP The Interior Department has ruled that the natives of Alaska are eX- empt from the twenty-five cent fee for each reindeer killed for the market. on the ground that the i'm position of the fee upon animals distributed among the natives gov 4rnmentalf would he an imposi- ,ion of : tax upon Government property by Alaska
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
BODY \. E. JONES FOTND
 FROZEN SIX FEET ICE
 EVERY EVIDENCE MURDER

seward, June ?. -tAPl-A party returned today from kanatak and reported the finding of the body of X. E. Jones. in the Ugahank river, near his cabin. perfectly preserved in ice and water. The body had deep gash in the head and had one eye blackened. The corpse was bruised all over and showed every evidence of murder Johnny Kolmakoff. the mail car iier found the body in six feet of l6g water where the bank of the aver Wa eighteen feet high, but lid not disturb il at the time. but reported his discovery at kanatak. &f~. Jones. Harry Lohr and Fred Hawe then went to Kanatak where t#eN reroYerod the body and huri- Il it This is the second homicide Curing 'ua winter Two F,skimos are held on the first. but this one is absolutely elueless.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
HAMMER WILL CONTINUE
 ON RELIEF PLANS

Los Angeles. June ?, APP - Years of close association with .mundson and familiarity with bis methods prompted Haaken Hammer to continue with his re- lief plans. believing that the ex- pedition is marooned in. the Arc tie or stranded in northern Alas ka
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
DAVSONITE DISAPPEARS
 WON S1.OOO ON BREAKUP

Dawson. June 1. tAPi-Emile Martin, part owner of the West minister Hotel here, who won a thousand dollars when the ice in the Yukon river at Dawson broke this spring, disappeared last Mon day. walking out of the rear of the hotel at one-thirty in the morning saving "1ll he back soon"
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
SIX PASSENGER IlNIOSI\E
 ,IRPLANE ENROUTE NOME

Fairbanks, June ?, tAPl#=.A siN i,a- =li:Assluea anpiane arrived in seward today and will arriyo here tomorrow ujaiit. A soon as thv plane can le assembled and tested oit. twill make is ti1s f}ip=to Nome
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
NORWAY SENDS SHIP AND PLANES IN SEAht II
 .lMUNDSEN PARTY

Oslo, June . 'AP1- Norway 3erided that il is time to send relief to the party of Polar Ex- rlerers under Amundsen and ac- rmdinsly the ship Irgertre, i7oo rens. equipped with wireless and oarryins TWO arplanes will ar rive near here today to start for Spitzenbergen.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

The winner took thirty-seven thou sand eight hundred dollars. Earl
 Cooper. the favorite. hit the re- treating wall and broke his steer ing knuckle and left the race after keeping with the leaders until he had passed the BIO mile post He was not hurt This left seventeen
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Tsinetae, June l. (AP)-Three Chinese cotton mill strikers Were killed and score injured when the eendarmes attempted to clear the disturbers from Japanese mill After beating several of the gen darmes severely. the stribers re treated stubbornly.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
MANY MINERS AND PROSPEt TORS LEAVE FOR
 DE.ASE LAKE DIGGINGS

Vancouver, B. C.. May 90. tAP4
 Boats leaving here for the nor thern mining districts this week were crowded with miners and prospectors. most of whom wei" headed for the Dease Lake dig gings Many had to sleep in the bathtubs and on deck because all berths were sold out
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

alled by Amundsen rendering aid. but this is considered remote as it was pointed out that he is un- likely to come to Russian islands or to the Russian mainland.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
MOST MINERS FOR DEASE
 LAKE FROM UNITED STATES

Victoria. B.=G, May 3d. GAP Pl= The Department of Mines reported today that two hundred men went from Wraneell to Telegraph Creek and Dease Lake mp to May twen- tieth. The Department stated, "So far those who have gone in are middle aged. mostly old-timers and mostly from the United States.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
GIBBONS GOES CONEY ISLAND
 FINISH TRAINING

New York. June 1. tAPl=Tom Gibbons came to Conev Island from Atlantic City to complete his gymnasium training for his fifteen round bout with Gene Tunney at the Polo Grounds Friday night. Tunney will continue his training at his Saratoga Lake camp until Thursday.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
>IN AND HiI.I.
 MILLION LAST YEAR

Ne@ Yak JtHe eAP'=== Gifts or 'he Laura SpeIman Rock efallcr Memorial last year in ed uratoual social and medical ac- tiviffe7 in the United states and abraad totalled six million five fuNdrod eishty-one thousand dol- lal-.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

, Nome property owners are com planning tNat some boys in the town are breakina windows in un- occupied buildings and a warning fa given hy the city officials that if the mgetice i- not stopped. steps will he taken for the pun i,hment =af the offenders
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
RUSSIAN RADIO TRYING GET
 IN TOUCH WITH .AMUNDSEN

Moscow. June 1, (AP)-Vigilant operations of the icebound Russian radio station here has been going on. trying to catch some signal from Amundsen, and get official news regarding the possibility of
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
FRENCH DEPUTIES INDORSE
 FRENCH MOROCCAN POLICY

Paris. June l, tAP)-All except the Communist members of the Chamber of Deputies voted conf dence in the Moroccan policy by a vote of 537 to %. The vote fol- lowed the reiteration that the war vas purely defensive and France is ready for peace if properly ap- preached
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
GERMAN MINE ENPLODES
 59 KILLED. ; EMBROIDERED

Cologne. June 1 (APl-Fiftv-l four bodies have been recovered from a mine which exploded near here yesterday. and officials say that five are still in=the mine.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
WEDNESDAY
 tTELEGRAPAlCF
IEA\tF BRITAIN ACCORD
 GERMAN SECURITY PACT

Paris. June l. fAP'- France nd Great Britain have reached ac c5d on all the essentials of the Western Security Pact which was by Germany, it was an- aonnced officially today.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Wrangell June I. CAPD-The Prince Rupert plane arrived this afternoon. making the trip in two hours. twenty-four minutes It will leave here tomorrow for mining exploration expedition to cassair and possibly to the Me Eiln River country.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

receipts for the bout in which Paul Berlinbach defeated Mike Metingue for the world light heavyweight championship last Saturday night were sl72,655 and z net profit of s65.ooo for the milk fund beneficiary.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
N.ANSEN OPINES NO REASON
 AMUNDSEN FOR MONTHS

New York. May 30. CAPI-Ber- lin dispatches indicated today that Nansen is of the opinion that sev- eral months of waiting is justified before any attempt is made to find Amundsen.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
GERMANY FULFILLING
 ENGAGEMENTS DAWES PLAN

Paris. June 1, fAP)-The Repa rations Commission announced to- day that Germany is faithfully ful- filling her separations engagements under the Dawes Plan:
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
,U TORIA SAILING TODAY
 FROM SEATTLE FOR SONF.

seattle, JuHe l. 5APl-The Al aska Steamship CompanY's steamer Victoria is sailing al ten this mofn ir for Nome on is first trip of th' sea~on. wtth eaaeity load of pas seugerS.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

IL is reported tha, et. Michael i~ praciIcall> dear of ice. hn' that hc=mail boat Donaldson had not
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Red leader dead as he was attempt ing to escape enroute 10 prison on a war ship.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Shanghai. June 1. ,AP1-Oaicial reports show that in the clash be tween the police and the student mob here yesterday, six were killed and eight are expected to die.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Dutch Harbor. June 1, tAP1- The United States Coast Guard Cutter Bear arrived here Thurs day enroute to Rering Sea points
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Noel Vein has been designated as pilot for the new plane.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
RAISE MIIk E( ND
 VT BIC BoNI\G Hot T

New York June l, tArf Tex Hi, kard annauncea that the gross
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

Tacoma May 30, (AP)-The warrant for the arrest of former Governor Hart was issued on an in formation filed by Pierce County Prosecutor James Selden, accusing Hart of violating his official duty in that he did unlawfully, felon- icusly and directly did ask Guy Kelly and Forbes Haskell that they pay him certain sum of money from the assets of the Scandinavian American Bank of Tacoma. The witnesses who endorsed the infor- r,taion include Claude Hay, John Duke. J C. Minshull. former sup ervisor of banking, s. C. Johnson, the present supervisor of banking. and John Dunbar. attorney general. Prosecutor Selden said that the present problem confronting him is to draw an information which will "stick" in the court. He said. "it is q simple matter to charge Hart with misdemeanor. but the prop CT charge, of course. is felony. The trial will be held in June if Hart is willing otherwise it will be put over until September.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

ELASH-Thr |. S. (. G, ut- nr~d1N. q. Ill.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
Barney oEciII>. pioneer Nome

BHrncN OTEciITN. Vi0ne"r 7NOmc- .tt. who came ont of that camp five ars ago. is now located in Mon ana Mr. O'Reilly was in Seattle recently areeting oldtime Alaskan friends.
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06

srRseRlBE FOR THE NUGGET
The Nome nugget., 1925-06-06
MONDAY
 .TELEeRAPHIc'
FORMER GOVERNOR HART
 ARRESTED FILED BAIL BOND

Olympia. May 30. (AP)-For- mer Governor Hart surrendered yesterday to the Thurston County Sheriff and filed a surety bund in the sum of three thousand dollars.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30
u. S. WATCHING
H0OSIER STATE
POWER SYSTEM
fa1otty Problem Solution
Y Awaited by Federal y
Commission.
by Earl K. Sparkling
Y'sn,os sam Gnrrean0nd ent

WASHINGTON, Oct. S0.-The
Federal Government Is watching the
development of an interstate super
power system In Indiana and sur
rounding territory.
First step in the development was
taken when work started on 1872
O00-volt electric transmission line
from Michigan City to South Bend.
This line will connect northern In
diana directly with Chicago.
And according to the Indiana
Utilities Association, it will be
link In a system which will even
tually spread out over not only In
diana and Illinois, but Ohio, Penn
sylvan1a, Kentucky, Virginia and
West Virginia.
Whether such a wide-flung system
successfully can be operated without
undue friction between the various
State governments is a question that
Is causing the Federal Power Com
mission much thinking.
The proposed Conowingo dam, on
the Susquehanna River, In Mary
land, would supply power to both
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Federal Power commission executive
SECRETARY, will the plan work? Even
though it works for a while will it
continue to work when more than
two states are involved?"
The spreading out Of the Calumet
Gas and Electric Company into m
diana and half dozen other states.
though not under any Federal con
troll, may answer the question. If
Indiana and neighboring states
manage to get along peaceably with
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30

$50 100000 construction more than
nine months, and the end is not yet
in sight.
One solution of such a problem
would be for Congress to delegate
State utilities commissions as special
agencies of the Federal Government.
This solution was suggested at the
recent meeting of the National
Public Utilities Commissioner Asso-
citation in Washington.
But questions o. G. Merrill,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30

Maryland and Pennsylvania. Be-
cause it is on navigable stream
the Federal Government can claim
control.
The commission will have to find
some tentative answer soon In the
giant Conowingo power dam contro-
versy
But Maryland people are insisting
on q States right to regulate its own
power systems.
The controversy has held up the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30
men FAIL TO
SEE HER Face
Beautiful Maharanee In
England Six Months.

LONDON, Oct. 30.-Although she
had been six months In London the
yelled Maharanee Of Jodhpur is en-
route back to India today without a
single white man having seen her
face. At the station where she took
a special train for Dover her prog
ress down the station platform was
yelled from the curious by corridor
Of screen erected by small army
OF Indian servants that are q part
Of her retlnue.
She Is the wife of the immensely
rich RaharaJah of Jodhpur, and is
reputed to be extraordinarily beauti-
full. The visit of the Maharajah of
Jodhpur together with that Of the
still weather. Maharajah of Patiala
has been one Of the outstanding
events Of the London social seaeson.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30

a joint power system the Federal
Government will probably be willing
- neep hands off elsewhere.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-30

Our Cabs are equipped with dinner meters The
fare is accurately and automatically registered
while you are riding At your destination the
driver hands you printed receipt from the
meter You pay only for the actual distance
travelled.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
Activities OF The Girl
: Scouts In P0con1oke

Evergreen Troop No. of the Girl
Scouts of Pocomoke City held their
regular weekly Scout meeting at the
home of their Captain, Miss Margaret
Wilson on January 1, 1925. After the
business was transacted, those girls
who knew Miss Katherine Fahrney
were delighted to see their friend, who
at that time was visiting Miss Wilson.
When they had chatted for some
time, refreshments were served and
it is certain that everyone enjoyed
themselves.
There have been several meetings
at the home of Miss Sara Scott and
at these times also, the Scouts thor
oughly enjoyed their evenings in her
home.
The next meeting will be held at
Miss Janet Blades home on Walnut
street on Friday evening of this week.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
AGED MAIDEN LADY
DIED LAST TUESDAY
Miss Sarah H. Conner, Aged 76
Years, Succumbs AT Home
On Second Street

Miss Sarah H. Connor, daughter of
the late John W., and Elizabeth M.
Connor, died at her home on Second
street, last Tuesday morning, aged
73, cause of her death being general
debility.
Mrs. Connor was born in 1852 and
has lived in Worcester county all her
life, making her home with her sister,
the late Mrs. S. S. Quinn.
Funeral services were held Thurs
day afternoon at 8 o'clock, interment
being in the Presbyterian cemetery,
Rev. Bischoff officiating. The bearers
were w. T. Hargis, w. J. Scott, Edwin
S. Hargis, George Twilley, A. f. Tull,
and Irving Jones.
Miss Connor is survived by two
nieces, Mrs. George Twilley Of this
city. and Mrs. A. E. Tull, of Tull's
Corner, Somerset county; and four
nephews, DR.. Fred Quinn, of this city;
Frank Jones, of Accomac, Va; Irving
Jones, of Greensboro, Md; and L. T.
Gonnor, of Washington, d: c.
The deceased has long been fa-
miliar figure in this community, and
is another addition to the list Of the
older inhabitants of Pocomoke City
who have lately passed to their re-
ward. She saw many changess in her
town, and has lived through many vi
cissitudes. She will be missed in the
family which lately has been bereft of
both it's heads, and much sympathy is
expressed for all her friends and rela-
tiveS.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
POCOMOKE MAN EDITS
EDUCATIONAL BULLETIN
Prof. E. Clarke Fontaine Completes
3oO-Page Book For State De-
partment OF Education

Among the printed bulletins of the
Maryland State Deartment of Educa-
ton, one of the latest is that edited
by Prof. E. Clarke Fontaine, State
district supervisor of High schools, a
native of Pocomoke City, a former
principal of it's High school, and, at
present, one of it's denizens.
The title Of the work is 'The Teach
ing of the Social Studies" 1t con-
tains nearly 300 pages and treats of
such subjects as "Social Aim of the
High School," "Teaching to Think by
Means of the Social Studies;" and
"Preparation of Teachers of the So
cial Studies" lit gives courses in So
cial Studies" 1t gives courses in So
and outlines.
Prof. Fontaine was assisted by sew
eral teachers in the State and by
Prof. Montgomery Gambrill, of the
Teachers College, Columbia; but the
great bulk of the work was done by
the State supervisor, Prof. Fontaine.
The book represents laborious
task. 1t is we'll edited, well printed,
and reflects great credit upon the en-
tire Department.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES
Eastern Shore Dental Society Offers
$1,000 In Gold For Best Essay
On "Teeth And Their Care''

At the present time steps are being
taken in most all parts of the coun-
try by various societies to instruct the
people and stsimulate interest in the
health and care of their bodies.
The places to arouse this interest
are in the homes and in the schools.
The Eastern Shore Dental Society
which consists of seven counties of
the Eastern Shore have started a
movement in the schools to accom-
plish this purpose.
The plan they have adopted is as
follows:-
All members of the graduating
classes of the various High schools
in the seven counties are eligible to
compete in an essay contest of no
more than two hundred words on the
subject of "Teeth and their care"
These essays are to be judged by COM
petent men and women and the win
ner in each and every county will re-
ceive a reward of $1,000 gold piece.
The best essay among the seven will
receive a gold medal awarded by the
Eastern Shore Dental Society. The
prizes will lbe awarded at the gradual
ing exercises in June 1925.
All essays must be in the hands of
the principle Of the High schools of
which the contestant is member, by
April 1, 1925
More detailed information regard
ing the contest will be furnished by
the school superintendent of the vari-
GUS counties.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
WEDDING AT STOCKTON
A BRILLIANT AFFAIR
Miss Mabel r. Brimer Weds George
X. Bromley At Parents Home
Tuesday Evening
(Communicated)

The home of S. E. Brimer was the
scene of beautiful wedding on Tues
day evening at 7.30 o'clock, January
9th when their daughter, Miss Mabel
r. Brimer, and George r. Bromley,
son of A. S. Bromley of this town, a
prosperous merchant, and the junior
member of S. E. Brimer firm, were
welded.
The home was beautifully decorated
in green, white and pink flowers and
lighted with pink and white candles.
The arch under which the bride and
groom were welded, was Of ever
greens, and pink and white roses; and
for the cent high wedding bell Of
white roses vas suspended.
At the first strains of Lohengrin's s
Wedding March, Rev. Marion Marine,
of Princess Anne, an ex-pastor and
intimate friend of the family, entered
from the left and stood within the
arch. The groom and his best man,
DR.. Robert Givens of Pocomoke City,
followed him; after which from the
stairway at right came the little flow
er girl, Mary Burbage with a basket
Of sweet peas and roses which were
strewn in the path of the bride. Miss
Givans, as matron of honor, followed; !;
after which came the bride attended
by her brother, Frank Brimer, who
gave her away. The ring ceremony
was used.
After the ceremony, Mendelsohn's
Wedding March was heard with burst
Of gladness and the happy couple re-
ceived congratulations from all.
The bride wore white Georgette
and pearls and silver slippers, a
wreath of orange blossoms and silver,
and carried huge bouquet of brides
roses, sweet peas, lily of the valley,
and maiden hair fern.
The matron of honor wore orchid
satin embroidered in chrystal, and
carried bouquet of sweet peas and
orchids. The little flower girl wore
white over orchid and carried bas-
ket of roses and sweet peas.
Miss Sue Bromley, sister of the
groom, who played the wedding
marches and other appropriate music
wore cranberry satin and gold lace.
The groom, his attendant and BRIDES
brother, wore the conventional we'd
ding suit, with white buttoniers.
Immediately after the wedding a
reception followed and refreshments,
consisting of ice cream, cake, punch,
nuts, and mints were served by Misses
CONTINUED on Page 81
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
SHORT COURSE
AND COMMUNITY MEETING TO
BE STAGED IN POCOMOKE CITY
Session OF Lectures Moving Pictures And Will Be Held
In Hall Monday And Tuesday, 10Th And Goth
Somes AndA To

farm, is a graduate of the College of
Agriculture, University of Illinois,
and is widely known throughout the
middle west by reason of his exten-
sion work in the renovation Of old or
chards. He owns and operates 65
acres Of fruit land and handles a num-
ber of leased apple orchards. He is
an expert in the control of insect enc
njess and diseases of fruit, and is also
an authority on vegetable gardens and
potatoes.
Miss Smith, who was formerly con-
nected with the U. S. Department of
Agriculture, is most interesting lee
turer on home topics and demonstra-
tor of pressure cooking, meat can
ming, etc.
The public generally is eXhorted to
look out for advertisements, both in
the local paper and in the mails for
information concerning the big event.
The fundamental purpose of the
meeting is to improve community life
: in all it's phases. The subjects dis
cussed will open up many avenues of
thought, and those who attend can
not fail to be benefited. Possibly the
greatest benefit will be derived by the
farmer. The appeal is made most
strongly to him. He will hear many
of his problems debated and solutions
suggested. He is urged to attend.
They have turned out by the thou
sands in other places and reported
wonderful educational results.
In next weeks issue of the Demo-
crat will appear complete outline Of
the program. Let everybody read
, an dmake arrangements to attend. 1t
is veritable Agriculture Chautau-
qua.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-01-10
VIRGINIA COUPLE
MARRIED TUESDAY
Miss Elizabeth Tucker Becomes
Bride Of Edward B. Freeman
OF Norfolk

Miss Elizabeth Tucker, niece of
Mrs. Mary Lane, of Westhampton,
Va, and Edward Butler Fireman of
Norfolk, were married at II o'clock
Tuesday morning at st. Stephens P.
f. Church, Westhampton, the Rev.
Giles Palmer officiating.
Miss Tucker was given in marriage
by her uncle, Edgar Allen, of Lynch
burg, and her attendants were Miss
Arden Allen, of Lynchburg and Miss
Mabel Lloyd, Westhampton. Lloyd
Freeman, brother of the groom, acted
as best man.
Immediately following the cere-
mony, Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman left for
New York, from which point they will
sail on the S. S. Paris for London;
later they will embark for Secconde,
west coast Of Africa, where Mr.. Free
man is engaged in business.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. E. b.
Freeman, ST., Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan
and Mr.. Crenshaw Reed of Norfolk,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Freeman and Miss
Elizabeth Freeman of Glenn Ridge, N.
j., Mrs. Edward J. Clarke of POGO
moke City, Nd, Edgar Allen, Miss
Arden Allen and Miss Jennie Stro-
thr of Lynchburg, Va, Miss Margaret
Preston of Abingdon, the Misses Ear
ly of Washington and Allent Wyant
of Charlottesville.
Mr. and Mrs. H. X. Bush, uncle and
aunt of the bride, entertained the
bridal p .rty and out-of-town guests
at dinner in the Flemish room of the
Jefferson on Monday evening, follow
ing the rehearsal.
Mr.. Freeman is a grandson of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Lloyd of this
city, and has many relatives and
friends in this vicinity.