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7?'...,-i' i'l'lt' The Weather forecast: Ihsettled and cooler Bun day. Temperature: Highest Juterday b lowest yesterday 4g edford Mail Tribune Your Vacation UJ be mora enjoyable it you bate the Mall Tribune follow rou. No additional cost. Phone 75 and plate jour order before tearing. Twenty-eighth Year MEDFOKD, OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 2, 1933. No. 87. MJ M SUNOS HE i Comment on the Day's News By FRANK JENKINS B13 13 news: The big city bants are fighting guarantee of deposits, which will make the smallest country bank as strong as the biggest city banks. They don't like that, because bank ing strength In the big cities tends to concentrate money in the big cities. iiOUNTRY districts, such this, A which need money and credit ind don't like to see them drained away to the big centers, are hoping the big city banks lose their fight. TUT, you say, guarantee or deposKs, MJ or rather Insurance of deposits. la Included In the new banking bill, which Is now law. True enough. But congress meets again about the time the new bank ing bill becomea effective. Congress MIGHT repeal the deposit Insurance provision. It might, that is, unless enough of Its members hear from their constltu enta to the contrary In the mean time. ITTLE news: aW a -prohibition agent, driving along a California road, eaw a pig come out of the brush, staggering vis ibly, and attack an automobile tire lying beside the highway. Then an other pig emerged and tried woozlly to climb a fence. - He Investigated and found the ani mals had been eating mash from l nearby still. ' - MEN act the hog often enough, but It isn't so often that hogs try to act like men. ROBE little news: ' President Roosevelt, vacation ing briefly on Hoard a small Doafr, lsl , held for three daya In a fog off the coast of Maine. During these three days, he doesn't shave. City men who like to get out In the hills will understand his reasons for letting his whiskers grow. For getting conventions for a short time means relaxation. The President of the United States, upon whose shoulders rests a tremen dous burden of responsibility, needs all the relaxations he1 can get. CALIFORNIA votersadopt the Rlley Stewart tax plan, which in cludes, among other things, putting the property of public service cor porations back on the general tax rolls. In fact, public service corpora tions have been assessed separately by the state. It Is srgued that the new plan will reduce the burden on property. Per haps. At least, it will be a change, and In times such as these changes are welcomed. CALIPORNIANS, by , heavy major ity, vote to legalize race track betting. Unwise, in this writer's opinion, because legalized gambling never dtd business any good, and never will. It has done PLENTY of harm. But legalization of race track gam bling in California indicates how at.-ong is the swing away from every thing that has been In the recent past. BY a majority of nearly two to one, California voters favor giving to county boards of supervisors power to fix salaries of county officials, other than their wn, district attor neys' and county auditors'. In the past, as here In Oregon. tits power, has been held by the legislature. This writer, for one. Is inclined to i regard that as a rather good Idea. BY a majority so great as to be over whelming. Cslirorntan vote against diversion of the proceeds of the gwoltne tax away from new con- struction and maintenance of high ways. People still want good roads. Make no mutnk as to that. F'ls irvlce to Crater Lake national park trtd Saturday with the stage from Medford being driven by O. H. . Hamilton of Klamath Falla. who held Ltthe sain position last year. No one made the trip by stage yesterday. Mr. Hamilton will leave Medford following arrival of the trains tn the mcrnlng and will return each day In Mm irtr rs''ic-rs to board the eve ring iralria One .tag l. also going to V lake daily from Kiamatb rail LOS ANGELES BOYS Pair Taken Less Than Two Hours After Brutal Mur der Medford Man Miner Sees Highway Tragedy GRANTS PASS. Ore., July 1. fAP) Lea than two hours after State Policeman Burrell Mllo Baucom of Medford was shot and killed on the Pacific highway near here, two men giving their names as Harry Adolph Bowles, 31, and John Alvln Barrier, 17, both of Los Angeles, were in the Josephine county Jail here tonight, held for the slaying. . Police said that the two youths, who attempted to slip through a hur riedly organized police line by posing as hitch-hikers and walking openly along the highway, readily admitted the slaying and that Barrier said he had fired the fatal shots. Afraid of Arrest. Apparently showing little concern over the tragedy. Barrier told the ar resting officers, they said, that he killed Baucom because he was afraid of being srrested for possession of a stolen automobile. Baucom had stopped their car. stolen only yesterday in Los Angeles. as they approached the summit of Sexton mountain on the Pacific high way. He searched them, but over looked an automatic pistol that Bar rier had concealed on his person, the officers said they were told. While Baucom was talking to Bowles. Barrier suddenly opened fire, the shot knock ing the state trooper to the ground, the officers said the youth admitted. Barrier started to run, he was quoted as saying, but noticing that Baucom was holding Bow res, "returned, and fired twice more, both- bullets pierc ing the trooper's head. Fled Northward. The two fled In the car north along the highway, stepped out of the ma chine, sent It crashing over a steep embankment, threw the death pistol into some heavy underbrush nearby, and continued down the highway to ward Grants Pass, they were quoted as admitting. Meanwhile, L. E. Klumpf, manager of the Greenback mine near Grants (Continued on Page Five) FEHL VENUE PLEA WILL BE ARGUED T Arguments on the change of venue motion of Earl H. Fehl, county judge, charged with ballot-theft, will be heard Wednesday morning, with the proviso of Circuit Judge George F. Skipworth. that "if possible, they will oe nearo Monday." Attorney H. Von Schmalz of Burns. one of Peril's counsel said that "I would like to get home as soon as pos sible." and the court agreed to expe dite the matter if he could. Monday will be devoted to the clos ing arguments, and Instructions of the court. In the Glenn case. Assistant Attorney Oencral Moody, said he had a number of counter af fidavits to file In the Fcnl change of venue plea, and did not think ne could have them ready by Monday, "but will if I can." Fehl bases his pica for a venue change, upon the allegation that he cannot secure a fair and impartial trial in thla county. He asserts that newspaper articles and edltorlala pub lished relative to his political career the past year have prejudiced the public mind, and that he has been the target of "personal attacks against his honor and Integrity." The motion also cited a number of Interviews, purporting to be from a number of local and county residenrs. expressing the view thst he csnnot receive a fair and Impartial trial here. Fehl also asvs that his slcnlng of a recall petition against Judge H. D. Norton, also caused prejudice, but states that he la wilting to be tried either before Judge Norton, or Judge Skipworth. but not in Jackson coun ty. Clippings of new.paper articles and editorials, which Fehl alleges are prejudicial accompany the motion. COLUMBIA. Mo.. July 1. (API Bumping hr head against a ranoe caused Ml Mary Alice Sand of Cali fornia. Mo., to lose the sight of her left eye seven years ago. Bumping her head atralnst poet artrdentaily in a rate railed her to ' rrmn h eta-rit Ph !r.sn ' Mid h blow totlav r,:ad prwjre. I which bad deadened an optic nerve. Bandits' Victim "tdSr'SNjsJa - - A B. MILO BAUCOM, killed this art ernoon when he stopped an auto on Sexton .Mountain, had long been con nected nith police work In this vi cinity, having been a state traffic officer before the department was Included In the state police. SLAYER OF E IN LOS ANGELES, July 31. (AP) Henry Adolph Bowles, 31, one of two men held in Grants Pass, Ore.. In connection with the shooting of a stats policeman, was arrested in Van Nuys, Calif., police records revealed, on an auto theft chnrge in Novem ber, 1928. Bowles confessed stealing three other automobiles, police said. Rifles and revolvers were confiscated by au thorities when they arrested Bowles and two others of minor age. Bowlea was tried and given probation. He was arrested again in Septem ber. 1B30, on a charge of tampering with an automobile. His probation was revoked and he was sentenced to San Quentin prison for five years, being paroled April 8, 1933. and dis charged from parol a year later. ' r Authorities said they had no record of John Alvln Barrier, 17, held In Grants Pass with Bowles. , MARTIN EPLER PASSES, AGED 87 Martin Epler died at his home 515 North Riverside late Friday evening as the result of an Injury to the skull received last May while salmon fish ing in the river. He was born st Lan caster, Pa., January 21, 1859. He waa a retired farmer and rancher. Re tiring from his farm In Minnesota In 1909 he went to Craig. Mont., where he bought an 800-acre cattle ranch. Selling thla ranch In 1915, the family came to Medford In 1927. He leavea his wife. Caroline. The remains will be forwarded to hla old home at Ottertali. Minn., for burial accompanied by his wife, Caro line Epler, Monday morning. All ser vices will be held st his home In Minnesota. Perl Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. E VOTED 212 TO 40 Bill for amending the Medford city charter to provide for the Issuance and exchange of refunding bonds to care for the city indebtedness was spproved by a vote of 312 to 40 In the election held here Friday. The votes were csnvassed yeaterdsy by the city council and 252 were cast. The outstanding bonds will not ma ture until January 1. 1934, but the city will start calling them in In the immediate future and prepare the new onea to make the exchange, which will enable Medford to care for her debts without losing an Im portant sum of money through aale of bonda on a low market. BASEBALL f oust, R. H. K San Pranclsco 8 8 4 Los Angeles Batteries: . Darts and Newsom and McMullen. 10 11 3 Boturini; R H E Hollywood 0 MtMtona . 4 13 ft Batteries: 8hehan and Tobln: Bblh. Plllette and PMrpatriiMt R H t Oakland I 8 3 Portland if) 14 1 Btteri: Joiner. Walh and Velt man; Oibson and McKay. qvTmnf) p4tM Bttn ; R H t. . I 10 1 . 12 18 0 Aaundra and Woodall, PUletn and Bradbury. ROOSEVELT VETO STABLEDOLLARS Monetary Truce in Present Form Disliked by Presi dentPolicy to Be Elabo rated for World Meet CAMFO BELlvO ISLAND. N. B . July 1. (fP) President Roosevelt started bai'k from his vacation cruise today aboard the trim cruiser Indianapolis, with his thoughts again turning to work and more particularly to the London economic conference. Before boarding the new 10,000 ton fighting ship of the American fleet late this afternoon, the president made it definitely known that he has sanctioned no formal agreement at London on stabilisation of cur rency. By The Associated Press Rejection by President Roosevelt " In its present form" of a monetary truce designed to satisfy the demands of gold staandard countries, disturb ed by the wide fluctuations of the dollar and threatening a bolt from the parley, left the world economic conference in an uncertain state last night. A statement Monday by Cordell Hull. American secretary of state and chairman of the United State dele gation, was' promised. In It he will elaborate American policy In respect to the monetary tleup. FEULlAFlNTS S WALKER AS Amos Walker, in an order signed by County Judge Earl H. Pehl. and filed with the county clerk, on June 29, has been appointed probation officer for the Juvenile court department, for the second time, and is now func' tlonlng In that capacity. The order states that Walker's ftp' polntment is "during the pleasure of the Judge of this court," and is "to take care of neglected, dependent, and delinquent children." The order Is not signed either by Commissioner R. E. Nealon or Ralph Billings, other members of the coun ty court. Walker has been more or less in the limelight, sines January 1st, when at a meeting held at Fehl's home he waa named deputy sheriff, under Sheriff .Schermerhom. A protest arose from Democratic ranks, and he re tired. Walker was then appointed proba tion officer by County Judge Pehl The remainder of the court refused to approve his bill for pay, and Walk- er ceased the post after a month. It was Indicated that the same course would be followed In the present ap pointment. Commissioner Nealon said Satur day, that the last appointment was made without the knowledge or ap proval of the two commissioners. E Mr. and Mrs. Porter J. Neff and Mrs. Theron Hooker escaped serious Injuries late Saturday afternoon when their automobile, driven by Mrs. Neft, turned over at the end of a bridge across the Illinois river, and tended them In the river, with the car upside down. Mr. Neff managed to get out of the csr first, and aided Mrs. Hooker and Mrs. Neff to get from the deep water. They were sideswiped by a Pord ear with a California license, which reused the Neff car to overturn t the end of the bridge. The' Arthur Wamorka, also In the party en route to Crescent City for the week-end, brought the Neffs and Mrs. Hooker back to Medford. A. R MAIS IS CALLED BY DEATH A B Williams. 88, veteran newspa per man. associated for more than 20 yeara with the Medford Mall Tribune and the old Medford Aim. died last night at the Sacred Heart hospital at I o'clock, following a week'. Ill ness. The funeral will be held st the Conger parlo.-a Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clork and a compl.t. obituary will b published in the Monday Mall Tnbuns. PER CENT OF LIN J Federal Survey Shows Pur chasing Power Not Keep ing Pace Problem Now to Increase Buying Power Copyrighted by McClure Newspaper Syndicate Bv PAIL MALLON WASHINGTON. July 1. The gov ernment's confidential estimates are that industrial production this month was more than 80 per cent of normal the averages between 1023 and 1025 being considered normal. That is good news, but not as good as It sounds. Purchasing power has not kept pace. Factory employment will be less than 68 per cent normal. Payrolls of 89 manufacturing group will be about 48 per cent normal; depart ment store sales around 70 per cent. Those figures represent splendid in creases, but they also disclose the in ner problem. We must boost the pur chasing power. That ta the main objective behind everything your government now is doing here. The monthly chart by which gov ernment officials plan their economic course shows we are fighting the summer slump with a strong hand. Substantial strengthening of our po sition is disclosed in May and June, as follows: Ind. Fae. Frt. Dept. Prdctn Emp. Car Store Ldga. Gal's .. 74 99.4 68 81 .. 72 8.t 64 78 .. &8 88.3 81 61 .. 66 60 3 84 70 .. S 81.2 87 85 .. 68 60.8 ' 88 63 ft 4 JK) .. 84 69.4 64 60 .. 80 88 6 , 80 ' 87 67 87.7 83 87 - 78 60 8 88 68 .. 83 63 80 70 ) thing now Is payrolls. For July Sept. Nov. Dec. Jsnt 1 Feb. March April May .. June the ssme months carried In the chart (Continued on Page Four) ITS READY TO SHOW ART AS MILKERS Everything is in readiness for the cow milking demonstration and the fire department exhibition scheduled for Monday forenoon, It was announc ed by John Moffatt, chairman of the retail merchants committee of the chamber of commerce yesterdty. Entrants for the cow milking con test, confined to boys and girls of Jackson county under 18 yean of age, have registered In larger num bers than was anticipated and to date the following 34 contestants have signed up for the contest: Francis Wldmer, Rex Pegg, age 16; Wally Be gan. 8; Victor Anderson, 14; Paul JTparks. 12; Ward Blaine, 11: Perry Regan, 18; Theodora Regan. 10: MalK le Shelley. 14; Richard Shelley, 13; David Shelley, 10; Ear) Cameron, 14; Paul Bray, 13; Robert von der Hellen, 12; Newton Smith, 12; Bud Hoffman. 11; Dick von der Hellen, 14; Donald Mlnear, Ernest Lathrop, Marvin Poy er, Melvln Poyer, Robert Bell Jr., Bud Hoover, S; Fred Morse Jr. On account of the fact that prob ably only 10 cowa will be available. It may be necessary for the Judges to draw lot to select those to enter the contest ss It may not be possible for all 24 to take part. However, all con testants are urged to report at the chamber of commerce e.t 10:30 a. m. and to bring a milk pall and stool. lne Judges will also meet at the chamber of commerce at the same time to determine the final rules for the contest which will be announced before the affair starts. D. O. Freder icks Is chairman of the committee to supply the cows- The 8. P. lot opposite the chamber of commerce has ben roped off in order to give plenfy of room for the contest. The fire department exhibi tion will be held some time between 9:00 and 11:00 on the A. P. tracks on 6th street and the milking contest is scheduled to start at 11:00. Immediately following the milking contest the prizes will be distributed by Major Clare H. Armstrong, com mander of the C. C. C. headquarters lo this city. A great amount of Interest is tn evi dence in the rural districts reardlng the contest and It la expected that a large crowd will be on hand to wit ness the event. NEW TORX. July l.-HffV-Eighteen persons were injured, three requiring hospital treatment when a gust of wind blew down a flrcus tent tn As toria during severe electrical torm tonight. BIG SHO iSAMBLER HELD BY CHIC.jO CHICAGO. July l.VP) Kidnaped, In the presence of his son and wife, Jake Factor was held Incommuni cado tonight by his abductors. Eager to meet any ransom demand from his father's captors, the son. Jerome, himseir a recent kidnap vic tim, kept vigil behind locked doors in a 40th story hotel ulte awaiting communication from the band hold ing prisoner the stock market plung er and erstwhile barber. A gay party in a Morton Grove roadhouse last night was followed oy the spectacular kidnaping. Factor, the visitor of night clubs, habitue, of gsmtng tables the story runs that he has pocketed $1,000,000 from his play in recent weeks was pounced on by two autoloads of kid napers bristling with guns. Prom a car behind, Mrs. Factor and Mrs. Al Ep TRAGEDY MARKS START OF ITALIAN AIR JAUNT AMSTERDAM, July l.(r) Trag edy marked the arrival of the Italian air armada of 38 seaplanea enroute for Chicago. One of the ahlps cap sized on striking the water, resulting In the death of Sergeant Qulntavelle and the Injury of three other mem bera of the crew. General Italo Balo. the youthful bearded leader of the expedition and Italian air minister, waa much dis turbed at the loss of life which the sccldent produced. The general was said to be uncertain whether he should lead the air fleet on to Lon donderry, Ireland, tomorrow as bed been planned. EX-STUDEBAKER AUTO CO. MANAGER TAKES OWN LIFE SOUTH BEND, Ind., July l.(S) Albert Russell Eraklne, whose man agement of the Studebaker corpora tion was terminated only a few weeka ago by receivership proceedings, end ed his life at his home here today. He shot himself In the hesd. Vhe sixty-two old business execut ive who began as a bookkeeper, ap parently planned deliberately to com mit suicide. As hla wife left him to go to breakfast he Instructed her to send their adopted aon, Albert Rua sell Ersklne, Jr., to his room. Russell went to the father's cham bers and there found the body, a gun 'S Suspended Sheriff Gordon L. Scher merhom, charged with ballot-theft, la scheduled to go to trial Wednesday, when the selection of ft new Jury will start. Schermerhom ts the fourth ot the ballot defendants to be tried, Attorney Prank J. Newman, repre senting Schermerhom, Saturday af ternoon, asked the court to draw the Jury list at time. The court denied the plea. It was recommended that the venire -be drawn Monday, to re port Wednesday. The Jurors will be drawn from the body of the county,' by the sheriff s the regular Jury list drawn last January, by the county court has been exhausted. 4 ? HIP IS FRACTURED Victor Chase, 18, member of the CCC camp In the Crater Lake district, received ft fractured hip yesterdsy evening when "truck by a falling tree. He waa brought to the Sacred Heart hoipltal about 6 o'clock. Chase comes from Seneca, til. He will probably be forced to spend sev eral months In a rastf as a result of the injury, but will rot be crippled permanently, the attending physician stated last night. A building permit 'for remodeling of offices on East Main street, to be occupied in the future by the Jacksor. County Building and Loan associa tion, now located on North Central was Issued by the city yesterday to O. C. Boggs. The; remodeling will cost IAOOO. The location Is that formerly occu pied by the Model Clothing company, on door east of the First National bank buUdinff. KIDNAP GANG stein, hysterical, watched their hus bands dragged from the automobile young Jerome was driving. Jerome was sent on his way. Ep stein was put out later. They met in Factor's hotel quar ters, announced they were eager to meet demands of the abductors, locked their doors and settled down for an anxtou vigil. Hours went by. rumor, ran that the anticipated bill for Factor's free dom had come through the usual underground route: 1 00. ooo or el&0, 000 was the fancied; price. Lat thla afternoon, however, Lieut. Leo Carr waa admitted to the rooms and emerged shortly with the defi nite statement: "Not one word has been received from Factor or the kid napers. If we had a message we would be greatly relieved." (Mackay radio and commercial cable dispatch from Amaterdam reported that the flight would be resumed esrly Sunday morning.) The Italian squadron made a spec tacular arrival hers and received a warm welcome. The plane of which Sergeant tjulntavelle waa engineer, careened as it alljrhted and the Ser geant waa auffocated. Th commander of the Ill-fated craft. Flight Lieutenant Baldlnl. was reported suffering from concussion, flying officers Novelll, second In com mand, had a broken arm and leg. while another member of th crew suffered a fractured Jaw and broken shoulder. nearby. In the room was a not ad dressed to the son. It read: "Russell: I csn not go on any long er. Devotedly.' A. R. E." The suicide occurred at the Ersklne estate, about 4 miles from the gi gantic motor plant of the studebaker corporation. Across from the . estate Is the Ersklne golf course donated by Ersklne to the city of South Bend. The motor msgnste killed himself shortly sfter his wile left his room sbout 8 a. in. Paul a. Hoffman, re ceiver for the Studebaker corporation, announced the death several hours later. HITLER TO ABANDON FAITH AS CATHOLIC BERLIN, July 1. (AP) Chancellor Hitler expects to Join the new Na tional Protestant church of Germany, abandoning his Roman Catholic faith as soon ss the reorgsnlaatlon of Protestantism In the relch has been completed, the Rev. Ludwlg Mueller, nasi church leader, announced today. The head of the nasi movement will urge German Catholics to affiliate with the new church, Mr. Mueller asserted. ON EYES Dr. Joseph McCool of Ssn Fran claco. professor of opathmology at the University of California, spent Saturday in Medford as the guest of pr. J. J. Emmens snd while here op erated upon Mrs. Oeorge Hunt. He left last night for Seaside to spend the Fourth of July with his family, summering there. On his return Dr. McCool will stay another day, Friday, in Medford visit ing Dr. Emmens. I WA8ITINOTON. July 1. (AP) In ft message calculated to warn ftll re tailer against price advances the administration doee uot consider war ranted, Secretary Wallace Informed Iowa bakers late today that any un reasonable retail boosts would be prosecuted. The secretary told the Iowa bakers the department was prepared to use the powers that had been lodged in it and th president to prevent un- rssonabl increases to be borne by the con urns rs, i FATE OF GLENN Taking Testimony Ended Saturday Accused Jailer Takes Stand in Own Be halfSays He Was Abed Testimony In the trial of John Glenn of Ashland, form wmnt. Jailer charged with ballot theft, was compicieo Saturday afternoon. The closing arguments will be atartsd Monday morning, and the case will be In the hands of the Jury of six men and six women Monday after noon. Olenn waa the principal witness In his own behalf Saturday. He char acterized the testimony of Burley Sextoi.. 30. and O. O. Clancy, two of the states principal witnesses sgalnst him. aa "dellberats Ilea." Under cross examination, the middle-aged dofendant testified that between 7 and 7:48 o'clock on Uie night of the ballot robbery, he was with his wife and two friends In the county Jail office and between and 10 o'cloo the same night he waa with County Judge Fehl in hla office In the court house, discussing waya and means to secure money to provide a press for Fehl's newspaper snd "srrange a deal with Nledermeyer." Claim Plot Laid The state witnesses testified thst between 7 and 7:45 o'clock Glenn wss conferring with Fehl, Jonea. the Sextons, Brecheen and Chck Davie near the sheriff's vault on the base ment floor relative to plans to steal the bsllots, snd later promising the Sextons money and Jobs for their role in the crime. During the time that Glenn testi fied he waa with Fehl alone In his office, the state contends he was holding conferences In the county Jell with Schermerhom, Brecheen and Davla at various times, and dur ing tho ssme period he brought the. . Sextons to the Jsll office and told them, they testified, "that the bal lota must be gotten rid of, or we will all be out" Glenn testified thst he went to bed at 10 o'clock, was awakened at 10:4S by joe Daniels, and thereafter did not arise again until o'clock the next morning, and did not hear of the ballot robbery until after 8 o'clock. Told of Crime at :S0 The Bextona testified that they awoke Glenn at 3:30 a. m. and told him the ballot robbery had been fin ished and Olenn praised them and told them ha would pay the prom ised tlo In the morning. Under cross exemlnatlon Olenn de nied that Thomaa h. Brecheen had eaten breakfast at the county Jail and bad apent the day following the (Continued on Page Seven) MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, LOS ANGE LES, July I. iJP Rocketing weat ward from New York to set a new transcontinental speed record from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Colonel Roacoe Turner, veteran racing pilot of Hollywood, won the cross-country dssh of the national air races today with a time of 11 hours, 80 minutes. Will ROGERS 'says: BEVERLY HILLS, June 30. That economic conference ought to be starting now over in London. The American del egation arrive! there Wednes day. Telire ha been millions and millions of dollars made out of wheat in the last month, but not a ent made by anybody lhat aver raised any or any I body that ever really owned liny. No vond.?r the people in so i many states voted for leijal betting on horse racing. The state docs get a per cent of that. Those who demanded their pound of flesh finally received their satisfaction. "Fattty" Ar buekle accommodated 'em by dying from a broken heart. Ha brought much happiness to many and never knowingly wronged a soul. The Lord will pass on his innocence or guilt now, and not the reformer. Yours, 1MI MiMiiust 4Ut4. 1m