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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Legal Notice.

Jesse YONALLY, residing at Abilene,
Dickinson county, Kansas, Solomon Yon-
ally, residing at Keystone, Dickenson
county, Kansas, and Mary L. Yonally, who is
married but the name of her husband unknown,
residing at New Briton, Beaver county, Penn
sylvania, will take notice, that on the 10th day
of January, 1884, David Yonally and others
filed their petition in the common pleas court
of Belmont county, Ohio, against the above
named parties and others, praying that certain
deeds execCted and delivered by Absalom Yon-
ally i'll his life time, purporting to convey all
his real estate, to-wit: One to Joseph Howell
for ID acres and one to James Humphrey for IS
acres, executed in 1874 and 1880, respectively,
be annulled, set aside and held for naught and
that it be decreed and held that the tracts of
land therein described, belong to the heirs of
said decedent, subject to the dover estate of
his widow, Naomi Yonally; that partition be
made of said premises, and that an accounting
be had of the rents and profits of the same, and
for such other relief as in equity they may be
entitled to. Said parties are required to an
swer on or before March 18th, 1884.
KENNON & CARROLL,
l HIT Att'ys for Plf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Legal Notice.

D UTH ESTEP. a mI.Iof 10 years old. Charles
IL Esuep. Susan EsLep and jessie Es,ep.
minors under IA years of age and Francis b.
Estep of Benwood, Marshall county. West Va
will take notice. that on the 3Oth day of No
vem Der 1888. John q. Hayne filed his petition
in the court of common pleas of Belmont
county, Ohio, in case No ...-, against the above
named parties, ct a., praying for partition Of
the following described real estate situate in
the village OF Martins Ferry, county of Bel~
mont. Ohio. being part OF section %. tow
ship 3, range 2, commencing at a slaughter>
house, on south of the premises; thence south
o71 ives. 8 gI-lu0 Pu:es; thence west l655~l0r0
east a 100 poles: thence 6714o east $3.50
poles; thence south Is 55-l00o east a 100 poles
Co the place of begin ming, containing one
third OF an acre of land; also. piece of land
of same size adjoining the above, devised to
Susanna Hay ne deceased, by Jose pm d. Huyne.
deceased, by Will dated september 2SJh, 1878
said parties are required 20 answer on or be-
tore the 23d dav OF February, 1854.
Geo., Duncan, J)BN G. HAYNE,
Attorney, 3.5t Plaintiff.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
SHERIFFS SALE.
IN PARTITION.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
James Mclaughlin,
VS..

JOnu AlCl4duSullu.
DURSUANT to an order of sale in the
l. above case, issued and to me directed,
from the court of cOmmoH pleas of Belmont
county, Ohio, ] will offer at public sale, upon
the premises, in Kirkwood township, on
Saturday, February 2ai, 1854.
AT ~ O'Clock M, the following described
premises, to-wit:
A part of the southeast quarter of section
16, township 8, range q, III said county ol
Belmont, beginning at the southeast corner OF
said section; thence west rs rods to Il stake;
thence north SO" west 20 rods; thence NORTH
16o west 18 rods; theuce north $50 west 20
rods; thence north 16o west Is rods; thence
north so west 100 rods; thence south 10"
east 116 rods; thence east 120 rods to the be-
ginning, containing S5 acres, rood and 81
rodS-eXcept thereOut the following named
lots: Two acres sold by o. p. Weeden to
John Allison, on the north line of said land
also, two acres sold by George Hall to Ma
thiaS Groves; also, two acres, more or less,
sold to James Groves out OF the northwest
corner of said tract For more particular
description of said lands, reference is made t.
the foregoing named deeds. Said land is
owned and held by permanent lease.
Appraised at $2100.
Terms of Sale-One-t cash; One>third
in one year and One>third in two years; de-
ferred payments with interest, to be secured
by mortgage ov premises sold.
LEROY g. SEDWICK, Sheriff.
p Ta]lman & Son Att'ys 3>td
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

HENRY WEST, JR., son of DR.. Henry
West, died from consumption, at the
home of his parents, in this place, early
on Monday morning, in the 23d year of
his age. Deceased had been suffering
from lung trouble for almost two years,
and made heroic struggle against its
encroachments, but was compelled to
take his bed about a month ago, from
which time the disease made rapid pro
gress. and eliminated in death. In his
school boy days, Henry took quite a
fancy to the printing trade, and spent
much of his spare time in THE CHRoN-
ICLE Office, where he became quite Il
proficient iype-setter. Later he learned
the drug business. and with The excep-
ton of short time in that business in
Bellaire, was with his father and broth
er, Drs. II. &C. j. E. West, Ia the store at
this place, and at the time of his taking
down was reading medicine under his
father He was g0od-hearted, cheerful
dispositiOned young man, and couse-
qnently had very many near friends
among the citizens of this place, and his
early death-althOugh it has bcen looked
for, is a great shock to all. The family
and connections have the sympathy of an
entire community in the death of one
whose life WAS as yet almost all before
hin. The funeral took place at II a. m
on Tuesday, and was attended by very
large number of the friends of the fam
J lily. Interment in the M. Il. cemetery.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Personal Mention.


II. W. Emerson, Esq, returned from
Denver or Saturday, and spent the Sab
bath with friends in st. Clairsville.
Ms. Joshua Hoge and her son. Mr..
ArthIr H0ge, of Grundy county. Ills,
are visiting the family of Mrs. H s Sis
ter, Mrs. w. J. Thompson, in this place.
Mr.. Arthur Gregg and wife, of Burrs'
Mills, and Mr.. and Mrs. Dubois, of
Barnesville, were also guests at the
Thompson residence over Sunday.
Mr.. W. J. Thompson and wife, and
their friends, Mr.. Arthur Hoge and
mother, took advantage of the good
sleighing and visited the venerable Ste
phen G. Gregg, south of Belmont. on
Monday.
Mrs Matte Bart, of the Island,
came up on Tuesday. to see her young
nephew, Clarence McKelvey.
Judge Kelly is in Woodsfied this
week, holding IA term of Monroe COM
mon pleas court.
w. w. Elliott. of the Batesville
bank, son of Joel Elliott. Esq, of this
place, has been granted leave of ab
sence by the bank officials, and will visit
California, with d view to locating. He
called in the CHRONICLE Ctfice last Sat-
urday, and started en- his trip on Mon
day; he will go by way of the Southern
Pacific route to Santa Barbara.
Jesse Kelly, Carroll Deems and
Harry Randolph. of Bellaire, were
among the pail bearers at the funeral of
Henry West jr., on Tuesday.
George Brown, jr., of Brown & Son,
jewellers, went to New York on Monday
to learn the engraving art.
James F. Anderson, Esq, of Bel
laire Independent, and Father Drennen,
of the o. V. News, were in attendance
at the delinquent tax sale on Tuesday.
-Messrs. J. B. Hoge and J. II. Den
ham, ofthis place, went up to Columbus,
Monday, to attend the meeting of the
State Agricultural Society.
John Watson. ESQ.,, of Wheeling tp.,
went to Columbus on Monday, as the
delegate from the Belmont County Wool
Growers Association to the meeting of
the State Wool Growers AssOciatiOn
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Notice TO Teachers.

The lecture on the use of the Will
loughby School Charts, recently pur-
chased By the Board of Education of
Richland township, which was to have
been delivered at Glencoe, Oh the 10th
January, has been Indefinitely post
poned, aud instead, the publishers an
nOunce that they will furnish free for one
year to members of the board and teach
ers an Educational Monthly, to appear
the latter part of this month, which will
be devoted to the interests of school
boards and teachers, and to suggestions
concerning the nse of these charts.
1t. FRANK l.. RICE, Clerk.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Legal Notice.

ESSE YONALLY, residing at Abilene,
Dickeuson county, Kansas, Solomon Yon-
J ally, residing at Keystone, Dickinson
county, Kansas, and Mary L. Yonally, who is
married but the name of her husband unknown.
residing at New Briton, Beaver county, Penn
sylvania, will take notice. that on the 9Th dav
of January, 1884, David Yonally and others
filed their petition in the common pleas court
of Belmont county, Ohio, against the above
named parties and others, praying thpt the last
Will and testament of Absalom YOnally, dec d
he set aside and held for naught. Said parties
are required to answer on or before March 18th
1854. KENNON & CARROLL,
l7-7t Attiys for ple
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
MARRIED..

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l, by
Rev. S- f. Minor. d. D.. Mr. Levi Nc
Farland and Tersy J. Gable-both of
this vicinity.
FAWCETT-MC the
10th inst. 10y the Rev. Robert Alexander,
D. D., Mr.. Harry L. Fawcett and Miss
Maggie A. Mcfarland, both of this vi
cinity.
WHITSITT-JONES-On the 18th of
January at National Hotel, St. Clairs-
vile, by the Rev. ". G. Todd. District
Evangelist of Christian church, DR..
Charles C. Whitsitt and Miss Rosa L..
Jones-both of Hendrysburg. Belmont
county, Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
A startling DiscoyerY!

PHYSICIANS are often startled by re-
markable discoveries. The fact that
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption and all Throat and Lung dis
eases is daily curing patients that they
have given up to die.is startling them to
realize their sanse of duty, and examine
into the merits of this wonderful dis
coverv: resulting in handreds of our
best Physicians using it in their prac
sice Trial bottles free at l. H. Patter.
tons drug store. Regular size 81 90.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

IN pursuance of an order of the Probate
l. Court of Belmont county, Ohio, will offer
for sale at public auction, on
Saturday. January 26lsI, 1884,
at l O'Clock afternoon, AT tie front door uG The
court mouse of said county, the following
described real estate, situate in the county of
Belmont and state of Ohio, and being lot
numbered ninety-four (94), on South Street,
in the town of Bsrnesville, with the appur-
tenances. Appraised at $500, subject to the
dover estate of Mary L. Hance, assigned as
Of rents and profits in the sum of S24, paya>
BILE annually.
rerDs-One- e-third cash on day of sale; ones
third in one year, and one third in two years
with interest, secured by mortgage on p- en-
iseS sold.
IL 27-5t MARY L. HANCE,
KeunOn i Carroll, Atty's. AdmtrX
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

LAST Thursday afternoon, a German
woman aged about 80 years, named Mrs.
Caroline Engle, who resided at West
Wheeling, was run down by a yard en-
gine on the G. & P road, and had her
limo cut off between the knee and foot.
She had made her home for some time
with John Deitricks, at West Wheeling,
but was not very well known. DIR. Todd,
of Bridgeport, rendered the necessary
surgical al |, but the patient died on
Friday. and was buried Sunday at Mt.
Wood cemetery. Wheeling.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Valuable Farm at Private Sale.

The James Dixon Homestead situated iR
the McMahon's creek valley, five miles west Of
Bellaire, is offered at private sale. The farm is
well improved, has ON it good brick house and
large frame barn and stable contains 1872
acres of very productive bottom and hill land.
and is conveniently iocated-ehurches, school,
railroad stations, telegraph and postOtice al
hand. The farm is well adapted to use for dairy
purposes, gardening or small fruit culture. IL
is one of the best producing farms in Belmont
county, and possession of it will be given at any
time after sale. Address,
NJ. B. ALTMAN,
lott Shields p o., Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

ROBERT MASON was arrested at ia
cobsburg on Monday, on d charge of
passing counterfeit money. AT a pre-
liminary hearing before Esq. Miles
Hart. he was held in the sum of $1,000.
and in default of bail now occupies a
room in the County Jail. 1t is said that
Mason has been carrying on operations
in small way for some time, having
passed some eight or ten dollars in spu-
riOus quarters and nickels. He had
about two dollars of the bogus coins
when arrested.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

EARLY last Thursday morning burg
lars entered the gas Office in Bellaire,
and after boring four holes in the safe.
Tiled them with powder, aud blew 1t
open. They expected to get big haul
as it is collecting time, but $40 Was all
there wa- in the safe, which WAS taken.
Several parties heard the noise, but
here is no clue to the perpetrators, but
it is not thought to be the work of home
talent. 1t is characterized as the bold
est burglary ever perpetrated in the city.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Vick'S Floral Guide.

For 1883, is an elegant book of $50 pages, 3
colored plates of Flowers and Vegetables. and
more than 100 illustrations of the choicest
Flowers, Plants and Vegetables, and directions
for growing. 1t is handsome enough for the
center table or holiday present. Send on your
name and postofice address, with 10 cents, and
| will send you copy, postage paid; this is not
quarter of its cost. 1t is printed in both
English and German. If you afterwards order
seeds deduct the 10 cts. VICK's SEEDS ARE
THE BEST IN THE WORLD The Floral Guide
will tell how to get and grow them.
Vick's Flower and Vegetable Garden, IFS
pages, 6 colored plates, 500 engravings; for 80
cents in paper covers; 81 in elegant cloth; in
Germna and English
Vick's Illustrated Monthly Magazine 81 pp..
a colored plate in every number and many fine
engravings; price Sl.25 year; five copies for
S5. Specimen numbers sent for 10 cents; 3
trial copies for 25 cents.
JAMES WICK, Rochester, N Y.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
Valuable Farm for Sale.
EXECUTORS SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

IN pursuance of the power conferred upon
l. the Executors. by the will of Samuel ].
Hawthorne, sr, decd, late of Harrison cOun>
ty, Ohio, we will offer at public sale, on
Tuesday, February 3, 1854,
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and 4
p. m, upon the premises, the following real
estate, situate in Mt. Pleasant township, JEFF
fersOn county, Ohio, to wit: The east half of
section "a, township Z, range 3. and contain
ing 259 ACRES, be the same more or
less. Said farm will be sold in three separate
and distinct tracts. The first tract Contains
104 03 acres-the second, 103.69 acres-the
third, 81. 62 acres. ihis farm is bounded on
the north by Elisha Packers farm, the Cadz.
Hsrrisville and Wheeling road, Cor the old
plank rOad), intersecting the two farms; on
the east by farms of Elisha Thompson, John
Beck. and Charles Zeyer; on the south by
farms of Thomas Hall, Alex. and Eliza Hen
derson, Gin Belmont county,; on the west by
farms of 1endon (heirs) and John Morris.
This farm is located in first>class commu-
nifty; is southeast of I arrisvlle, 1! miles; west
of Mt. Pleasant, miles; north of the city of
Wheeling, w. Va, about 10 miles, and with
in l. miles of good pike, running to the
last named place; is but 3 miles from Nav
nard station, on the C., l.. & W. railroad.
The land, each tract, is well watered, well
limbered, and in splendid farming cQndi-
ton. The first tract of 104 03 acres, has
good tenant house and splendid well of water,
and is a very fine piece of land; the sec
end tract of 103 SO acres, has good i'm
provements, consisting of good two story
brick house, witbs6 rooms, two good barns.
sheep house and other Outbuildings-alsO, a
splendid apple orchard and fruit trees of all
kinds. The third tract of 81. 62 acres, is uuim-
proved, but would make a nice sized little
farm, and good home for any one. or
can be taken with either of the other two
pieces, and will Of annexed) make a good
shaped farm. The schools, and CHURCHES of
all denominations, are within short distance
of this farm, and are very accessible The
letters A, b and c, represent the tracts
Appraised as follows: a, S676I 95; B,
s725S so, and c, S25S1.
Terms of sale, on each tract-One-t third in
Eand, one third in one year. and one>third in
two years from the day of sale, with interest;
the payments to be secured by mortgage upon
premises sold.
DAVID HAWTHORNE.
Pleasant Grove o.,
WIN. DRENNEN,
Loydsville, o.,
Executors of Samnel j. Hawthorne. sr.dec'd.
Any information ia regard to the above,
can be obtained from executors, or V. L.
Hawthorne, st. Clairsville, 0.
1-3 St.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

The Hendrysburgh dramatic compa-
ny has been engaged by the L. o. o. F.
of Morristewn, to play 1.-The Long
strike" at that place, for their benefit,
on Friday evening of this week. The
poster announcing the play should be
placed on exhibition as a part of the
show. Ben. Franklin would rise up If
he suspected that the art preservative
would be caricatured in such Il style in
this age of civilization.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

THE meetings of the stockholders of
the different glass factories in the Ohio
Valley which take place at this time of
year, shows a bad exhibit for the past
year. While the majority of them have
not lost any money, yet they have not
made any. The outlook for the coming
spring is said to be not very eRcourag-
ing; and the same may be said of the
nail and iron industry, which is now in
enforced idleness.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

WIN. Roscoe, of this place, is canvass
ing for an interesting work, entitled
"The Soldier in Our Civil War;" which
is a pictorial history of the war, sketch
ed by artists employed by illustrated
papers and from actual observation Oil
the battle fields during the war. The
book contains 100 mammoth battle
scenes and maps, 400 full-page illGstra-
tions, and upward of 500 portraits. 1t
gives an epitome of battles, sieges and
movements of the contending armies,
based upon the best authority. Besides
this, it contains an alphabetical list of
the battles. number of troops on both
sides, and large amount of valuable
statistics not found elsewhere in so
condensed form. Every subscriber re-
ceives gratis six large battle scenes on
separate sheets ready for framing. Mr..
Roscoe, who is disabled and worthy
veteran, We hope will receive liberal
subscription list.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

Mr.. anu MRS. HUGH HAERIs, former
ly Of this place, and VINO were married
here, celebrated the 25th anniversary of
their marriage at Gallon, Ohio, last Sat
urday evening. Mrs. Harris maiden
name was Miss Jennie Wright. A num-
Der of persons in this place were favor :
ed with invitations.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

THE glass manufacturers OF Wheeling,
Martins Ferry. Bellaire, Bridgeporl
Steu5enVille and Wellsburg, met in
Wheeling last Thursday for ths pu pose
of organizing an association. The diff
frrent manufactures were about all
represented at the meeting.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

A DEAD infant was found in vau t
in Martins Ferry last Friday. and on
saturday IA Coroner's inquest was held
which developed the fact that the infant
had been born alive and then made way
with Further than this, nothing is
likely ever to be known.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

THE Democracy of Monroe seem to be
worse hurt than the average, by their
Representative and Senator both voting
for Pavne. An Indignation meeting of
the old liners was called for Wednesday
evening of this week, at the Court House
in Woodsield.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

A SMALL boy at Martins Ferry has
both boots and shoes. but refuses to wear
them. He goes out in the ice and snow
in his bare feet, sled-riding, &c, and
don't appear to mind the cold. Strange
to say, he is the healthiest looking hoy
in fONCn
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

REV. DR. MCLAIN. formerly pastor
of the I'd Presbyterian church at Steu
benville, has accepted call from the
congregational church at New Haven,
at salary of $1,000 per year. A wicked
exchange says. 1--WE hope the size of the
salary will not lead others of our Pres
byterian brethren astray.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

EX-PoLICEMAN SHANNON ARCHER, of
BeliaiIe, was badly used up last Satur
day night by Jimmie Burns. for an old
grudge for something he did while on
the police force. This is the second time
Archer has been pummelled since he has
heen off the force
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

THE stockholders of the B.. T. & c.
road met at Woodsfield on Monday, 7th
inst. and elected board of directors.
A resolution was adopted increasing
the number of directors from nine to
thirteen. S. l.. Mooney, w. T. Morris
and Dr. T. Armstrong, of Woodstield; :;
John Weber, of LPwisville; A. H. Cald-
well, ia Welsh, aud W. NJ. Armstrong
If Armstrong; Mills; NJ. Churchill,
James HerdmaI, John Hoge and James
Buckingham, of Zanesville; 5. A.Strong.
of New York, and I. E. HambletOn, Of
Baltimore, were elected as the board.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

The advertisement of George Finley,
Esq. carp cslturist, will be found in an
other column of this paper. Those con
templating going into the FISH raising
business, either for pleasure or profit,
should read the book of this Successful
carp grower, prepared from actual
knowledge and experiment in the bust
ness. Look over his ad.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

DURING the year 1888 there were p
deaths in Barnesville, being two less
than in 1882. This is a rate of less than
one per cent. OF this number five died
IN infancy, one Child, and the rest after
reaching maturity. OF these, nine were
over so wears of age.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

A MAN named McGanu, a work man on
the ONO Valley creek bridge at Bel
laire, fell from the bridge into the creek
last Thursday, distance of thirty feet
He broke through the snow and ice, and
strange to say, suffered no fur her inju-
ries than broken arm and a lew
bruises.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17
A Miracle in Oil Csty,

Doctors Dumfounded, Druggists and the Peo-
pie Wild with Excitement.
Oil City Derrick. July 3, 'S1:-Miss Mag
gle Martins of this city, has been i'll and con-
fined to her house for several years, our best
physicians failed to give her relief; she took
Peruna and, to the establishment of all who
knew her. she is now up and about again; MIR
Simmons, the druggist, sold 1S4 bottles last
week; he buys in gross lots; ask your drug
gist for DR. Hartman's book-'Ills of Life he
will give it gratis: if not, address DR. Hart>
man, Columbus, o.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

'STRAY-Notice is hereby given that
an estra, yearling heifer, dark red, with
white star in forehead, crumply horns,
came to my place two miles north of st.
Clairsville, on the CadiZ pike. Was
tur ed in my field about last June.
lL* VIM JACKSON.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-01-17

ADAM KAUL, d workman In the Ma
tional Glass Works at Bellaire, has re-
ceIved letter from his sister in Ger
many, that they are joint heirs to for
tune estimated at S9,O00,000, by the
death of an uncle. Adam will wait for
confirmation and then start for the
FatherlaDd