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Only Pape in Seattle That Dares to Print the News THE SEATTLE STA WEATHER FORECAST—RAIN AND WARMER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY; FRESH SOUTH GALE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, MARCH » 92, 1907. AD EPIDEMIC “A PROMINENT WOMAN .... —___. Spinal Meningitis Plague Which Is Raging Results in the City, Scores An- Victim in Mrs. P. D. Hart, Wife of the Well) Physician of That Name. has been recorded In this olty, There 73 deaths in February, and t there have been 22 In the 22 days he died this ning | . y eure. Hart be- i this month which have elapsed Phystetans are ow er te t although #he con powerless ‘Twewday. Deotey. As in | either cure OF prevent the disease, J a eota of spinal men-| Th? health board says It is helptoss. ' a eto a atate of | Th? Attacks Of the dread sickness ne to the strong and the healthy and to those in the most nie surroundings as well as Darnall Hart, wife of De “| baa 8 and mother of John B.| were goon after she was) r oo til the) * i, aad remained | tee tearried to Dr, Hart tn [to those in unsanitary walks Ute. There seems to be nothin, age. Twelve years) yo! rf a 4 to Seattle, | that can be done which will tn any resided since, Its mem | Way stop its march, Nine out of gag throughout | ¢¥ery ten persons stricken down Hart was a member | die, Of the one-tenth which sur Caristian church. she| Vive many are partially paralyzed, “Ton and not infrequently are left deaf _ a or bilmd, or, as is sometimes the te survived by = ber ease, ineane sd M The old Disease Spreads Swiftly. Hart, 4 resident of The «speed with which those den B. Hart is a prom. | #tricken are taken off is appalling sal attorney. Of the three | Many have beem known to die with- m Allor 2, and Emma © jin five or six hours after they be- ‘and the third is the | an to feel badly, A few days ts ~ Prosecuting Attor- | lose a8 @ patient usually lives. ‘Prigmore one survives for a week the BR Wart and John BR | hope for recovery the city, the former Yesterday Wyman Lee Davis, the and the latter | 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mra Lew Beth have Been ap- ix Davia, died at their home, 134 mother's deeth by | Bellevue av, having been {tt hese have started for Be- feattle Undertaking than @ day ‘th Charge of the funeral . Ou he had aitended school, seomingty ae well as ever. ‘The first symptom of the disease | te generally a chill, accompanied by & severe headache. A fever devel & the muscles of the body be come tense There is gene blotehy breaking out all over body, The patient drifte into un naclousness after great pain, and generally remmine #0 until death, the body being tense and rigid from the Ume unconsciousness comes un Sverage one death a day en the end. SEI ATOR BURTON IS NOW A FREE MAN ot Mre Hart t an- fm the fearful march Gevastating domite hes ever known. if there ever has fontinued and as fatal am the Pacific const as! Meningitis is provir the immediate vicinity of Tacoma. | s THE inow IRONTON sinh on THAT HE WAS RAIL. TO PRISON BY ROOSEVELT. ‘The es-senator was itberated from the Irenton prison this morning Hie wife wee in welting. On the lapel of hie cout wae pinned the rose, now faded, given to him by his Wife when the doors closed be~ Service.) hind tim, oie. March 22-—"l) Mr. Burton states that he will eS return to Abilene and] publish & weekly paper called the not for revenge.) “Home Rule.” and will tell the true myself and prove that) story of the case for which he was and not prosecut- | sentenced. ia serenaded to prison by} Ex-Senator Burton was given a iz months’ sentence for accepting | porte ¢&-Senator) 4 retainer while senator to appear fe prison rooms this! in the postoffice department to have eA accompanied by his|« fraud order withdrawn Although Bas temained faithful to! friends did all in their power, Mr Be sia months’ imprie-| Burton comes forth again tn the BS Gad ether relatives, left for | world stripped of al! rights to again hold a ooo office of SIDES REMAIN STRANGELY SILENT ——— — WASTER BUIL! BUILDERS AND out at the end of the mornlix sem COUNCIL HAVE NOT / *ion of the committees represent REACHED aN acree-|'"* ‘he Master Bautlders’ associa iT 18 erive.| °°, 974 the Building Trades as sembly today The committees anet in joint ses sion for the first time and took up }the discussion of the polats to volved, principal of which is the payment of $3 per day, instead of $2.50, to concrete mixers. What jother points are involved has not | been given out by either side of the | controversy | “There is nothing for tion,” was the laconic reap James Murphy, business agent of jthe Building Trades assembly, at [the close of the morning session. But did not intimate that any | hiteh proceed ings bright for a @| The impression pervaded labor difficulties #| circles this morning that a speedy ‘Were encountered in the morn settlement would be reached and but there are a that all work would be resumed on Of points to discus: Monday. The contractors have ap May take further ses peared more apprehensive from Cover all the ground | start than the unions, and are cor | trust going Wad ter Build. he had occurred In the eeeeeee eee eee respondingly anxious to effect « settlement as speedily as possible * * * * * * * * Forty Trains Moved. FRESNO, Cal, March midnight to 9 o'clock this morning 40 passenger trains of and 18 coaches each were handled through the local yards, going north and south. The Southern Pacific is now open both ways. the ‘ueere! impression fat & settlement of the between the Master Setociation and the Build talons fe all but per that work will be re all” butldingsy Monday RO statement was given! From iz hee eee ol STORM WARNING. * The weather bureau thorning announced storm & warnings for high southeast # to southwest winds this after hoon and tonight. A heavy storm off Cape Flattery is moving eastward thie * eeeeeeeeeee See ee eee ee ee eee VACATION | Today marks the beginning of the | annual apring vacation of the pub jie schools of the city, This week's | Fest comes tn the middle of the last semester, Baseball, marbles, ete, on the city lots will begin to four ieh, and the vacation marke a be- ginning of the many joys which summer holds tor youth. LONELY BOY | [oD Par from friends and relatives little Lemmon Oweaky died yes! who was 16 years old, was found! * | broken in the fall | rtally increased. at day afternoon at the Wayside how | a. On the day previous | Pital of spinal meningitis, The boy, | Gout company's MURDERER Special Service.) WALLA WALLA, Mareh 22. Fred Miller, an ignorant German Russian, was hanged at the state penitentiary this morning for the murder of Frite Dierk at Castle Rock last October, The trap wae sprung at 5:26 % o'clock and the! officials pronounced the man dead| 12 minutes after, The peck was) Miller died in an unconscious con | dition, having fainted on the scat fold. Miller was led from his cell) by guards and was attended and) }eonsoled by priests. He bore up| | bravely until the crucifix was taken | from his hands, when his arme were strapped to his side, He ¢o! Iapeed and fainted dead away, The FAMINE PRICES ON FAINTS ON THE SCAFFOLD guards were Greed to support his body umtil the noose waa placed over hie Head and the trap was epraung Miller rested well last night and wince Gemt wtolid indi lapee waa Miller mee, His utter co { astonishing. hed and fatally in) Prita I mt Castle Rock, Oc ber 15, 2) His victim, who was throwa tn @ bex car, regained con sctousness tong enough the follow ing dey to identify bie murderer The colblooded attair cansed / much exeltement and lynching wae talked of af the tithe, Miller was convicted tp Janvary and cormit ted to the penitentiary January 80 He was shout 28 years old a COAL PREVAIL NO REDUCTION IN PRICE OR! INCREASE IN SUPPLY SINCE) EARLY WINTER SHORTAGE—| RAILROADS IN CONTROL ANO) KEEP PRODUCTION DOWN, | “The price of coal has not de- creased, nor has the supply mat since the coal fa- ine af December.” This statement by Charies A puston, sales agent of the Pacific coal department, | sume up the coal situation in & crying in the streets « week 60 tie where the price that was pe | during the famine ts etl! maintained wy J 8 anline Inspectors, They hed the Moetee, one of the quar i hie wife little fetlow| questions and he replied that be) by tne fail was sione in the city. His father and mother had separated, with hi er ad his father in Oregon. He anid he had come to Seattlc to get work but had been unsuccessful the boy money but this he refused to take They took him to Jeffer- json Hall, however, where they ar ranged for his room. The next day he wae taken iil, Yesterday morn tng he wae removed to the haxpital hee said, hie mother being in California} The MeGees offered) | by output. the apa trotting the and the supply ie kept down of the coal companies | to operate more thee a amell per| of thetr actty. | Prices Stilt High. The price ay averages $1 per ton digher than o year age. Black Diamond lump setie at the! Donkers for i, Ne $4.50, Fulton lump for $5, and Car bonado for $1. The supply barely meets demand, even at these | be | at cent cy t coal tod astie lump for the os The cause attributed by the companion te Uh shortage of min jare only ore, whem their eleim prefer to | Work in the cities ‘The actus! statue of the goal shortage wae cleeriy ated, however, by Superintendent Cooper, af the Northern Pacific's mines, when he testified before interstate tommerce commission tn Chicuge, Gooyer admitted that the mines are not Tun nearly to ca- pacity Ratiroads in Control. “The mines are practically all controled hy thé rafiroads, and they tous vo mine enougd jeoat for IBelr dwn use,” he said. “The surpius ts 0/4 to private con- sumers, DEL the raiiresds are not ansious te dispome of much coal in the price mines a allowed to produce Just enough toimect the Imperative de mand and keep prices up.” In Seattle the conditions described | by Mr. Co@per are apparent, the Pa- cific ¢ then, gompany, » Hit « the Northern ‘onm ae | ratlway comtrolling pr the mine od jin Westera Washington. coal tr coal ie pr@tuced for the steamers and jocamdtives of the traneporta tien capesion and the surplus sold we rine DATE ASKED FOR OF LAKE SHORE LANDS SEATTLE TEAM “CHOSEN. The debatin; am to represent the Seattle High School at Olympta next month has been chosen. It consists of Berkeley Blake, Arthar} } Lind and Clarence Keith, with Vir- aii Baker ns alternate. The ques ton for debate is: “Kesolved. That | the railroads of the United States| | should be owned by the federal gov lernment.” Seattle has the seaw tive. FACTORY P. E. Robbins has filed plane and will ask = permit for the erec of a patent kindling wood factory and kiln to be built near the Brace & Hergert mill The plant is something entirely new in this city. The building will be about 26 feet square, but will be 60 feet in height and look like a tall chimney, It will have a ries of 10 presses with a caps of 30 cords of wood per day OFFICES IN VAULT. The public will soon have more room in the county auditor's office for the purpose of transacting bust neas. After April 1 representatives of abstract firms and newspapers will be given space in the old vault At p these workers are in the middle of the floor of the mais of flee GOLF LINKS SOLD The Seattle Golf and Country b today closed a deal with the aboard Security company for the le of the golf grounds on Lake Washington for § The trus tees of the golf club have been au thorized to purchase the Country club grownds north of Ballard at a price said to be $40,000. city 10,000. UP OF THE SOUND _ FLEET SEEMS CERTAIN ° + Engineers Flatly Refuse to Accept New of Wages Offered by Steamboat Owners--| Eighty-SixCrafts Affected—April 1 May See Strik Fens teup of comprising tugs, inctuat MH, Is inevitable A ‘Owners of the , ene Of the marine ex Der cent increa decision was of the Mar municated lock thi f the for 4 26 MPROVEMENT CLUBS TO A 4 CE for the elegates to the nvention July mm ve in Seattle and viecin Good Road Method: and “The of Parking Districts be the o' ent Wa ” PARKS TO DIG PART *: will ther a Th and Commissioner Ross of $1,000,000 Fund for Expositien—Supreme Court | Waahii KINDLING WOOD Decision Will Help Lake ‘Urged to Hasten Raising Washington Canal. Acting under the fxr reaching de cision handed down by the state preme court yesterday giving the wate tithe to shore lands on Lake ton, 1. A. Nadeau, director general of the A-Y-P. EB. today *rote to State Land Commission er Rose asking that a date be set for the sale of the lands as #tipwlat ed under the Piper bill | The Piper bill calle for an expend iture of $100,000 for exposition pur | compa porate poses, the money to be realized from the sale of shore lands. | Tithe Settied, i The decision handed down yee) terday definitely set at reat the stion of title to shore lands on Washington and the legality of the A.-Y.-P. bill depending upos that title. | Although the decision benefits the Lake Washington canal project, oe in connection with that has not yet begun. Two questions regarding the right of the state to the shore lands of Lake Union and! | the legality of the assexsment bill which t# to provide for the raising of the funds to batld the canal will! have to be threahed out before the state supreme court, before the builders of the canal can proceed! safely with the constr of the water way Shore Land Case. The case settled fay that of the house b case of W Van Siclen again B. L. Muir which the respondent uction was! D in jeryor rent front The appellant because of | the connetifion of the latter's house boat with the shore by means of a flosung walk. The decision of the court, a8 Written by Justice Fuller ton, state@ that an act of congress gave the Bhore lands and beds of all nay fivers and lakes up to and tuein@ing the line of ordinary high water to the state, and that | the May decide what portion ‘of sach lands shali constitute shore |lands and be subject to sale to pri vate partion FExGov, John H. McGraw stated today that an appeal in the case could be on to the U. 8. supreme court, bufsthat court would atmply decide thal the decision of the state supreme Court was final. Cana! Not Settied. “The: WMigation is not over with yet, however,” sald Mr. McGraw, “aq far ap the canal is concerned Before bend and security houses will purchase canal bo whole question with reference to the cana} will have to be threshed | out before the state supreme court An act } zing the canal bond ts swe and state's right to the shore lands of Lake Union wil! have to b@ passed. 1 don't antict | pate any aiffictity, however » int King county is in favor of the canal.” President Joho 8 Lake Washington © ansocta tion, is of the same opinion as Mr as ev Brace demanded McGraw. ANNEXATION WILL BE URGED BY MAYOR Mayor William Hickman Moore has been invited to deliver an ad- dress this evening at a meeting of the Ballard annexatists {n that elty The meeting will be held in one of | the halls In the business part of the} city | annexation ts fight tle F The opposition to hard tn the Seat putting very which trie co up a it is said, any, the Sunset Telephone and other of the large cor erests are making « stand annexation. Mayor Moore present to tell of the ber n “in i it aceording to the Moore said today that Me Fifth a petition of the or is er owners, the be pr city might just a in to at lirt well w und ¢ and Ye whole hill on quipment will come It took earn to get the hill settled » cut it 24 feet at Fifth ply allow the bi its own accord the ay tom agalr now suggested th: f Fifth av. being reg at in rad the se new on munietpal b [ts consalidnted with this city fits to accrue to Ballard in case it One at the most important of these, It ls claimed, will be the con necting up of the water system of Batlard with the Cedar river sys tem. Another taatter will bo the pur chase @f a site and the constructic of « utamieipal station to be used for the atreety water, Mghting and other departments,and the employment of a great many more men than are now emphiyed by Ballard in partments Ali of these n will, far as possible, be citizens of Bal WRECKERS DITCH -HILL MAY FAST TRAIN (Soriops si siogreoh Service.) PITTSERURG, Mar a Bite i7 1 the Ponnayly ork and Chi The officiais deciare Hef that the tracks had bee pered with by kers The engine was de vine re. ania limit STRIKERS MUST RETURN TACOMA, March Manager Rust of th Acoma 81 sent out word that Monda the last day of for th termen of the Ta has will be amel now After hunt irned oma that 4 had matntatned «| CAN USE WOOD FLOORS The tire and water committee has approved an amendment to the recently pasted stable Jinance providing that any person bullding able on the tide flats outside of | the first fire limits can use | hoors and may build over the entire lot as long as the building is to be | unea exclusively for stable pur | poses. Councliman Conway has been having all kinds of trouble with his constituency because the same re quire ita were made for the outer tide fats were made for aristi cratie Queen Anne bill. TAFT GOES TO. PANAMA (Boriops Telegraph Gervice.) WASHINOTON, March 22.— Secretary Taft will take « hasty leave tomorrow from Charleston on beard the Mayflower in onder to reach Panama about March 3. He will hold a complete invest the conditions there and set differences and start U ly for the summer's work, Seere tary Taft will stop at Havana to confer with Magoon THAW CASE (Scripps Telegraph Service.) NEW YORK, March 12.-Judee the | 6. E. COLORS IN of the! Fitagerald excused the jury in the ‘Thaw trial today until 16:20 Wed- nesday. ‘The session was brief. Attorney Hartridge alone repre- sented the defense today, and made & brief statement before court ad- used unprofessional nor Gleason were present t x engaged in preparing the affidavits to be pre- eented to the court tomerrew te aff- set Jerome's demand for a lunacy commnisaion. tt te announced that Judge Fite- gerald will look over all papers pre- pared by attorneys fer both sides and possibly make hia decision Mon- day, although by excusing the jury until Wednesday morning it ap- pears that he will take longer time. OnAlS WINS POSTER PRIZE &. 8. Morria, e the Art Ungray ing company, has been awarded the $50 poster prise of the Christian | Eadeavor convention committees the best advertising poster de sign for the convention. Mr. Morris’ poster shows an In dian seated on a pile of rocks, over. looking a sea of skyscrapers. In the distance is the setting sun . hind the Indian is « totem pole, on which ts a C. BE. monogram. CITY PARKS A unique method of displaying the fact that the city ts welcoming the delegates to the Christian En avor convention was adopted yes terday by the park board, who de cided to plant the park plots in the city In green and white flowers and red and white, the colors of the C. E. soctety. In some of the park plots the flowers will be ar ranged in the shape of the mono gram of the society The place, at Fifth Marton st B. Pike and j cluded in the « in Pioneer Humes plac Denny w and be Fortson plae av. N. and and Broadway M ¥ at in. voden | ON PAY ONLY E CENT DEMAND YOUR CHANGE VOL. 9. NO. 22. to Save Ship. ‘The steamer Northwestern, of the Yorthwestern Bteamship company yok sore time yesterday on Pt nacle rock, Beason’s landing, Latouche island, which ts about 30 tiles southwest of Valdes, Alaska. The passengern were tranaferred to the steamer Portland, of the | Alaska Coast company, and the jeargo, if there is any, will be Placed aboard the Santa Clara. The crew is #till aboard This in brief was the word Gen- eral Manager Trowbridge, of the Northwestern St hip company, received from Vaidex this morning, he Northwestern left Seattle March 1¢ for Vaides and Seward. She had been at Valdex and Seward and Was en route on the return trip to Valder when she struck No ad- Gitional facts are given as to the cause of the steamer piling up on the rock. The steamer Portland, aise bound for Valdez, passed the wreck soon after the disaster, and the passen- gers were transferred to that steamer and will be brought to Be- ee S&S. A. KEENE & CO. INFORMAL LY OFFER $11,250 BONUS ON $2,250,000 WATER BOND iS SUE—BID 16 NOT REGULAR. S A. Keene & Co. munictpal bond buyers of Chicago, have of- fered « premium for the $2,260,000 Beattie water bond issue, for which a bid was opened Wednesday from George H. Tilden & Co. The Keene bid ts in the form of an informal proposal unaccompanied by any check However, the firm offers 25 CENTS PER MONTH. NORTHWESTERN SWEPT | UPON ALASKAN SHORE Big Liner on Pinnacle | Rock, Latouche Island, Pas- sengers Transferred to Portland and Cargo to Santa Clara—Crew Still Aboard-Small Chance No particulars as to the extent of the damage has been recel is ht by the local offic the Northwestern Steamship com- pany that the steamer went ashore during « snowstorm, and for the simple reason that the crew tp standing by there are indications that the steamer will be saved, Capt. Truebridge is master of the Northwestern. He brought the boat around the Horn from New York city, and hes been on her ever win. about a year and a half. When she arrived here she was known as the Oriashba, but last sum- mer her name was changed to the Northweatern. This is the firet accident Capt, Truebridge had during his long following of the nen The Northwestern is one of the largest and best known boats in the northern traffic, being of 2,334 tons capacity. She is operated on the Nome route during the open season, and transferred to the Valder and sehen run during the winter OFFERS PREMIUM ON BONDS for the entire issue, $2,261,250, which is a premium of $11,250. ‘This, instead of being a discount of 6 per cent, as Tilden’s bid was, is a premium amounting to 5 per cent. It was said before the finance committee today that the offer was of no moment, as Keene would not take it up unless he could sell the bonds to other parties at a profit. At any rate, the offer is not a bid. "Tilden has asked for a chance to amend his bid, and may offer 'Fenore than he wats a A a EERE ‘aia. INSANITY PLEA TESTED BY STUDENTS ‘The temporary insanity defense | for murder is being thoroughly test- ed at the high school this after nooon, where the Sentor Debating society is conducting a mock trial before an audience of several hun- | dred students, teachers and friends. The proceedings began at 2:30. The crime involved io the trial is the slaying of Ed. Gibson, exchange editor of Whime, the high school monthly, by Edward Lee. Max and Charles Millice are the sta torneys, and their prosecution will be able and firm. The defendant is represented by Leo Andrus and Frank Foisie, who will a the jinsanity defense They claim that paca perpetrated the petnows crime peta Raa at-| a while suffering from temporary im al questions and hifaluting ane wers will be bandied between law- yers and experts, and all the meth- ods of a murder trial followed. Prosecutor Enos proceed- ings this afternoon with a strong rraignment of the prisoner. will be followed by the defendant's attorney, and then the evidence will |be takes. A jury of students will hear the evidence and the attor Iney’s pleas, and will render a ver diet. RESCUED ‘FROM TRACKS IN NICK Sheriff Sam Huth, while walking Deputy | Maple Valley jtrack on the outside of Maple Valley last night, stumbled across the unconscious body of William Patterson, an em ploye of the Pacifie Coast com | Pany, lying face downward, directly a the rails son bad been drinking, and after leaving Maple Valley had either fallen, or had been injured in a fight, which so affected him as of} the; Northern Pacific just) OF TIME to cause him to fall while walking the track, When found, a nasty cut on the head revealed where he had been injured. The man was unconscious, bleeding and badly hurt | Patterson was taken to Maple Valley, where medical attendance was rendered. The party had bare- ly started for town when a Seat- tle-bound passenger train crashed by, over the spot where Patterson had been lying. TRY KELLY: HERE of Larry Kelly has Tacoma courts to Kelly The case the no smuggler, ferred from the | the local federal court was ar d two years ago for smug ling opium and shortly after was don $500 ball, While out on | bail was caught introducing Joplum unlawfully into Steilacoom and it was for this offense that he was tried and sentenced to years. He was released a short time ago i his trial for the former offense | | was to have begun n Tuesday, torfous been trans two a ed at Tacoma, but since the alleged |erime is said to have been commit- at Whatcom, ft was held that me under the jurisdiction of | tie federal court here. | WANT TRAINMEN Seattle will probably have the an- nual convention of the Brother- hood of Railroad Trainmen for 1909. The Chamber of Commerce has extended an invitation to this year's convention, which will meet on May 18, in Atlanta, Ga. and a committee of the brotherhood is working to secure the convention. F. W. Phelps, chairman of the committee, and editor of the Wash- ington Labor Journal, states that Seattle will have to provide for 1,600 delegates and a 20 day's sea ‘ston SULLIVAN AND HI GILL Dennett Promoted. Fred Dennett, for of field division States Land office | been appointed by Judge R. A ur Aasistant commissioner the al land office at Washing ton two years chief in the Uni in this city, has Bal xe in ger gene GITY WARDS 10 E CHANGED shok nt will ng the pres sinar 1 from ne prepa the red. WIN THE SALOON CASE pee Liquor Man Shakes Hands With Juror Be- fore Trial--Many Witnesses Testify That Saloon Closed at 12 o’Clock Saturday Night. Through the efforts of Councilman Hi Gill, of the whisky ring, who de fended him and al ause of very flimsy case put up by a co of new police office Pat Sullivan |the well known suloonkee: was this morning acquitted in Judge }Gordon’s court, of violating the Sunday cle law Before the trial the accused was geen to shake hands in a cordial manner with juryman Wood, some thing entirely without precedent In an uch privilege beir ognized only afte a verdict been rendered That certain other of the jury were not unknown to Sulli van, and that the jury, as a whole pleased him was evident from the atisfied which iy flitted his ee nance throughout the trial Only One Witness. Iman Wolcott fleer pre atrolman Quint in has member smile continua over unte Pat w he ¢ arresting panion, P beir owing to a bungle. Wolcott that it was 12:06 o'clock when and Quinn made the ar- est, while Sullivan, his partner, 1 seven other witnesses swore in an equally positive manner that the place was closed promptly at 12 If the witnesses were not coached by the defense, they showed a remarkable a their testimony, each repeating al- most verbatim, the testimony of his ent swore ressor Evidence Weighty. of evidence was nd evidently the jury realiged this, there being but little oh left them, but to ac cept as true, the testimony offered. Accordingly the jurymen lost no time in returning with a verdict of requittal The juror van are: J M. MeTeigh B. M Preponderance with the defense Salll- Piper, M. noquitted A. | Schroder, J who B. Wood HA rgenstern