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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
FANCY
WARES-CROCKERY.
A HEAVY DISCOUNT.

90 per cent. reduction on our complete
stock of fancy Wooden Ware, Sewing
Tables. Card Tables, Lap Boards, Pa
per Racks and Wall Pockets.
20 per cent. reduction on our complete
line of fancy Willow Ware. baskets
of every description; over 1000 de-
signs.
10 per cent. reduction OH the complete
stock of General Housefurnlshlng
Goods.
10 per cent. reduction on the complete
line of fine Brass and Iron Fire Sets,
Tenders, &c.
10 per cent. reduction on our
complete stock of Fire Crates, D
o'clock Teas, Candlesticks, Brass
Screens, &c.
10 per cent. reduction on our complete
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
GATHERED ABOUT T0WN.

The Railroad Committee Of the Board Of Aldermen
is expected to report favOraby to the Board tomorrow
upon the applicat Of the street railroad commits
sioners for permission to Use the trolley ELECTRIC sys-
tenn On all the principal cur lines IN the city NO
one ha, asked further hearing to oppose the appli-
cation.
The residents Of the part of the Twenty sixth Ward
known as Brownsville seeking better police pro
lection as a number Of Hebrew residents have suffered
ndignitIes They want subpreclnct police station
toy locomotive in operation upon miniature
track in a widow at No SOB Fifth-ave. exploited and
started "A fire among the toys about it yesterday and
caused los. OF 300.
James Brennan, fourteen years old, was arrasned
before Police Justice Walsh yesterday upon a charge
OF felonous assault upon Rose Herzog. eleven years
old of No. GO Butlerst., who Is expected 10 ue'
lie was held for examination
Chief Judge Clement, In the City Court yesterday
gave Judgment ordering the Equity Gaslight Company
10 refrain from laying mains in Broadway and other
streets now occupied by the Williamsburg Gasight
Company, which is the plaintiff In the case The
Equity Company, when the suit brought TO for
felt its charter offered to sipulate 10 do this, but
the offer re ected.
The Chinese sabbath School Association will hold
its next meeting Thursday evening next at the
Evangelical Chinese Mission, No. ESQ Fultohst' MIS-
Esther f. Baldwin, a former missionary to China
and the author Of Must the Chinese Coz VIII ad-
dress the meeting on Methods Of Chinese Work.
The sum of 70 II, the proceeds of a fair held by
six little girls in south Oxford-st, has been received
mt this Office for The Tribune Fresh-Air Fund.
The Mozart Symphony Club, under the direction and
management of Mario BlOdeck and Richard htelLer,
will appear tonight at the new Bedford Avenue
Theatre The following will take part: John +.
Rhodes Richard stoelzer, Nile. Caml Toulmin
Mario Blodeck oscar Hentschel. Henry sct assisted
by Nile Mary Forrest, Theedor Ioch and Florence
Huberwald.
While a number of boys were playing in vacant
house In Knckerbocker-ave., near Bleeker-st yes
terday they discovered lying on the floor In one
OF the rooms Oh The second floor. The boys believed
that the man was sleeping and tried TO arouse him.
IL was then found that he was dead The man Is
believed to have died from exposure.
The "baby artists" who appeared short time ago
at the Amphion Musical society rooms. corner OF
DivsIon.ave and Clymer-st brooklyn will repeat the
entertainment on January . for the benefit Of the
south Third street Industrial House
fire occurred yesterday In the cellar OF the build
Ing ut No 5l2 Fulton ST., on the first h0ar oil when Is
the fnncy goods store OF f. T.. Colin. Ills loss
amounted to $4,000. covered By insurance The
cause OF the fire Is not known.
The National Meter Company has begun 10 build
large factory at First-ave and Forty sccondst and
Will remove It's works TO IL from Nos. 43O 10 Dbl
Reni-ave. where large business has been done for
namseg vi yeags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
DRESS GOODS
AS HOLIDAY GIFTS.

$50 pairs Himalaya Tweed Suitings,
pure wool, full double width, choice
shades, in solid colors, including full
range of light mixtures, to go at 29c;
regular value has been 50c.
5000 Dress Patterns, in Cashmeres,
Serges. Tweeds and fancy weaves, from
$3.50 to $500 pattern.
$50 Paris Robes, trimmed with
fur and silk embroidery, S7.9S (;
value has been Slo.oo
Main aisle-Left
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
WRAPPERS.
RAIN COATS.

Ladies' Striped Flannel Wrappers, with
full front of surah silk, selling yesterday
as a leader at $3.50; Monday s5.9S.
A new lot of Eiderdown Wrappers, in
pink, light blue, cardinal and light
gray, 1888 in place of $500.
All our high class French Flannel
House Gowns and Negligee Room
Gowns, much under price from to-day
on.
A fine collection of English cloth
Mackintoshes, coated with pure rubber,
in plain colors, stripes or plaids, from
$40 TO Slo.oO.
Ladies' Albion Shape GOssamers, Cloth
Finish, with long cape in light color.
Selling for 1913; Monday . 1925.
Misses Peasant shape Gossamers,
SHRED at the neck, in small dark
checks, for Monday s1.25 in place s1.66.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13

IHEY MADE OUT THEIR OWN DIVORCE fArEAS'
Frank Freese, young German mechanic OF No ~
ho1trose-ave. quarelled with his wife Margaret hDou'
week ago and the pair agreed 10 sepai'i@'
ofe~ up private divorce agreement, wmch hiS WIG
SgDee 1t stipulated that Freese was 10 nave pOs
session OF his twoyearOh son, and that hrs' f'eo'o
vac never TO recognize the child as hers asa OF as
hS husband for support. Mrs. Freese' II j "''so"
already tired Of the bargain, but her hl'Usnu -
yesterday Freese who believed thnt ms ui'oi''
agreement wac entirely sound In law went TO tne Lee
shoe Police Court ask for warrant Tor hi5 IN
sifsst charge OF ANNOYING him lie e1hlbxo I'm ur
Paper his wife Lad signed and was much surprised Weh
ssoee goettng told him 10 not worth the p"pSd a
~ written On and after severely lectuilDg mn, 49,,
ulat his wife sl Rad a right 10 demand support if1n
~ and could enforce her right AT any uhe.
$50 49, ual hundreds OF couples In the German
-l>-t fses :arseaants thar whleh EFcese alF" -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
CHOOSING
THE BRIDE.

The daily attendance at Choosing the
Bride" already reaches the thousands
don't be one of the "last day" Wis
ilOrs when the crowd is certain to be
uncOmfortably large.
Admission Free.
Reserved seats Receipts for Brooklyn
Orphan Asylum's FUND.- Zoe.
On Exhibition
third floor back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
NEWS
FOR MEN.

30 Mems Imported All Wool (English) House
Coats. in slate brown and tan plaid effects, $50
caturdavs and Monday ........ 81 80
A new lot 70 in all. Mems Longing Robes, new
designs finished with girdle and made So inches
long early season price 500; Monday 81. So
200 dozen Mems Tecks and Four-in-Hand bcarfs
light and dark ground effects, 45c: quality 2Sc
40 dozen Mems Puff Tecks and Four-in-Hand
scarfs all this seasons 65c. quality, going To
close these on Monday
Mems Fxines-front, right.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
JACKETS,
NEWARK ETS-BIG
CHANGE OF PRICES.

Fifty Black Cheviot Refer Jackets, 81 inches
long, made to fasten with loops, will offer as
a special on Monday for $3.50 in place of $3.50
Fifty assorted styles in Ladies' Newmarkets
made with military cape and also cape with
high shoulders, to he S9.5O and $3.50; re,
Also among this lot then are a few plain
Cheviot Newmarkets, In black and blue
made double breasted, with bone buttons,
Fifteen odd Sample Mateasse Jackets In black
and colors trimmed handsomely with fur and jet
will close out the balance at $4,000 and $50 90,
that were $500 and $500.
Cloak Department-Second hoor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
WE(H}LER,, AND
~ 7kPRAHAN
A WORD
2 "A "OhD
ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS.

ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS.
EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY.
We're at the front door of another
holiday season! Few words need be
made to tell the Husband, the Wife,
the Brother, the Sister, the Lover, the
Loved, the Friend, the Chum, the
" Always Thoughtful One" why or
how the store is the place to depend
upon for holiday supplies-everything
for everybody expresses it!
From this on the sooner you collect
your presents the better all round.
To the right if you please for the
next 10 days or so, as you move about
the aisles of the store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
ACHANCE IN
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

All Wool Cheviot Cloth, boucle plaid, 50 inches
wide, regular price Sl.OO, marked TO close Mon
day 49c
French Cashmere pure wool, 45 inches wide o
splendid quality worth s5c., special for Mon
English Silk Warp Henrietta Cloth, 10 inches
VIDE, handsome and durable, the S115 quality,
special for Monday. Soe.
Black Dress Goods.
Left alsle-back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
FIGHTING
FOR THE FIFER.
co. oar 18th RECT. AHEAD!

The contest among the members of the local COM
panies of the National Guard TO win the -Four
aired-life-size- Fifer, now on exhibition in the
toy, doll and game department, fourth floor, rs
progressing actively and interestingly.
Following is bulletin of the vote as 1T stood
yesterday noon. together with the names of the
respective Captains Of the different city regiments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
COMBINATION
UNDERWEAR-EXTRA.

All Wool Equestrienne Tights, finest
quality; SO, to be 1925
All Wool Combination Suits, high
neck, long sleeves, ankle length, $3.50
regular S4 article.
"Dress Reform Undergarments, What
They Are and How They Are Worm"
just issued, will be mailed free on ap-
plication.
Underwear-Second floor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
TOY, DOLL
AND GAME SPECIALS.

400 Sets Of Mary and John" Dolls, in box, Mary
and John each attired In grotesque costumes, each
with watering pots, regular value, Sl75
special 90
200 large size Brass Bound Drums with military
figures on outside at roc; regular Csc.
200 Twenty third Regiment Suits, Knapsack.
Gun. Sword and Hat, SOC ; regular. CSC.
Toys-Fourth floor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13

s4.5G Genuine Black AstraIshan Muffs,
$1.9S
Head Boas in all the fashionable furs,
Children's Sets, Baby Carriage Robes,
Caps, Gloves, Robes, Foot Muffs and
COachmen's Furs in liberal assortment.
Furs-Sccond floor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
MONDAYS
SILK EXTRAS.

Accent China Silks, creams and pinks. 33c
75-cent Colored Striped Slrahs 10 close at 33c
50-cent Colored Checked Surahs navy and white,
light blue and white. olive and white, cardinal
and white garnet and white .33c
Slks-left. centre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
SPECIAL
SHOE NOTICE.

900 pairs of Womens Finest Patent Leather
oxford Ties, with French kid back or quar-,
ter. medium heel isome Of the Ties are all
patent leather, IA TO ID, cheap at $500
1000 pairs OF Goodyear Glove Best Low
Ladies' Oversboes; Women,s, 4sc. Misses,
4Oc; regular price Women's, sI,2o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
GIFT GIVERS
AND HOUSEKEEPERS

The boldest of reductions China,
Glass. General Housefurnishing, Silver
ware, Clocks, Bronzes, Lamps and
Fine Bric-a-brac.
Monday will open a sale of these goods
at absolutely the boldest reductions
we can recall ever having heard OF IN
side the store or out!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
Drcoklpn Real estate.
SHE HAD ENOUGH.
From BabyhoOd.

From Babyhood
IL was the Fourth OF July. little miss OF fopf
wears was told To take her afternoon and when s
got up she could watch the boys put OF hreerekers
BY and by heavy fhunderehower came, and Auntle
went i'm 10 see II Miss Rachel were frightened ana
she was. for she Immediately exclaimed: Aunt
Amy don't want 10 bear any more water-crackeru.s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13

stock of Toilet Sets, Domestics, Eng
lish Decorated and French.
10 per cent. reduction on our complete
stock of English Decorated Dinner and
Tea Sets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
TWO
BOOK ITEMS.

The Voice of the Christ Child, by
Phillips Brooks 75c.
Longfellow's Skeleton in Armor, pad
ded morocco 1926.
Books second floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13

The people of Brooklyn cannot but rejoice In The
prospect Of speedy decision in the case OF hcVaihe'
who in the most coId-booded manner murdered Luca'
ne grocer, IN the Fifth Ward, IN August 1852 INC
natter before the United states supreme Ooui
last week, and after the argument Of the mmderers
counsel TIE Court gave distinct intimaion Of the
course it would pursue in saying that there was no
need Of an argument in reply from the Attorney
General Of the state. That means, necessarily ue
eton against McIlvaine. Justice has been exceed
hgly slow IN this case. And yet there was never d
clearer murder case In the history Of the world. TO
all iutents and ,irposes NcIlvane caught In the
act. lie ran into the arms of policeman as he WIS
having Lucas abode with fhe gTocers blood on MS
E0ds. The law should have had its way Win iAni
sharply and quickly. Instead, there has been ueiA'
p.ee on delay The man has been tried twice oeiore
luries every possible appeal has been maze IN MS
behalf IL win he a satisfactory thing when the
Supreme Court throws his case out and leaves nm 10
the late he so well deserves.
Evening journal., 1891-12-10

chair. He said; "0n this question OF
site have no preference, but think that
the best interests of the city should be
served without considering whose prop
erty would be benefited AS the city Is
gradually growing toward the west,
it will doubtless ba necessary
to build another. bridge soon aud II the
bridge was plscsd no further out ahan
Washington street, that time would
ceme in very few years,
Washington Jones-"A bridge al
Broome strest would certainly destroy
the beauty Of the park This would be
very wrong" de favored yanBuren
street.
Dennis Nenton-'w When the Park
Commissioners mentioned Van BHren
street they did not mean that they
wanted ths county TO build a bridge
there, but thought 1t would be far more
economical"
Major Canby-"And not only this but
II would completely destroy the beauty Of
the park, and we would not like 20 have
the bridge 20 on any other site In the
neighherh OIL.
Philemms Chandler - "a bridge At
Broome street would be far more costly
as 1t would certainly have to be built
twice as high TO follow the grade.
Allen Speakmsn-''M Mr. Chairman, At
Washington street the streets are there
and the opening for the abutments are
ready, aRd to locate on any other street
would throw the county at much greater
expense at once
James L. DeYou-"C Certainly Market
street bridge furnishes ell the accommo-
datlon that is desired by residents Of
Washington street or points In that
neighborhood You should not 20 fur.
ther east than YanBuren or west than
Clayton
George n Batas-"It is generally con
ceded that We need a bridge. Tho nav
westerA boundary OF this city Is nearly
1000 feet from Market street This
question should he considered
without reHpect to whose prop.
srty will be benefited. In
the last ten years our growth was AZ
per cent. At this rate In srder 10 ac.
commodate the growth in the next ten
years, and this must be toward the
north and west, as many residences will
have to be built as were 10 the city
twenty years ago
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
A sAMARiTAN,s SORROW.
william mahler Takes Judas in WI
Robe His House

william MAILER Takes Judas in who
Robs HIS House.
An unknown white man representing
himself TO be Mr. Kunn OF New York
city called on William Mailer. proprie.
ter Of the saloon at Lancaster avenue
and Franklin streets about o'clock
yesterday afternoon for lodging
during the night. The stranger
took glass Of wine at the bar and was
shown to front room. He afterwards
returned aud stated that he wished TO "a
down town aud get his grip. He re.
turned to the house shortly before sup.
per
AT 8 o'clock he, with the family. took
supper He stated that he was a wood
carver, from New York. The man could
not speak English, and asked
Mr.. Mailer whore he was born.
In Germany He was told, aud he stated
that be was born Ia neighboring town
in Germany He also raid that he has
only been In this part of the country foI
fifteen months, and wss going TO return
to New York. After supper be ehatted
pleasantly in the barroom, and at about
. 30 o'clock he retired
shortly before o'clock this morning.
Mrs MAILER proceeded TO his room and
awakened him aud requested him "a
come to his breakfast Mrs. Mailer re.
turned TO the dining room, and
the stranger knowing he could
ranHsck the house. proceeded TO do
50 at once He first went to Mr.. Nah.
ler's room. whore be broke open the
bureau drawers and took gold watch
and chain aud diamond breast pin b..
long TO Mrs. Mailer.
Mr.. Mahler's psntaloons aud vest were
hanging on a chair From the vest he
took gold watch and chain valued at
y 80, and quantity OF money Mr..
Mailer could lot tell the amount He
afterwards proceeded to the other rooms.
but no valuables could be found
He at last Visited the back room whore
the domestic, Lena Goldes. sleeps. From
the bureau he took gold ring and made
fruitless effort to pry open a trunk
which contained $50 in cash belonging
ing to her. After he made thorough
search he left the house by the front
door shortly after he had gone Mrs.
Mailer had occasion TO 20 up stairs,
when the theft was discovered.
Mr. Mailer describes the thief as a
medium-sized and thin fellow, wearing a
black derby hat, black overcoat and
black clothes He also wore a
gold watch and chain Word
was at once telephoned to the b. a O..
and the p, w. &B. stations. AT the
B q o., station a man answering the
description given was just board
ing the express train which leaves this
city at SAT for Baltimore and
Washington. Chief Blackburn was
also notified and be Immediately tele-
grRphed TO Baltimore, Chester and
Philadelphia. Up to late hour he has
not been captured
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
CunnIngham's ginger ale
The NEW eRANDYwINe BRIDGE.

Levy Csnrtmsa Listen to thsl voiess OF
Property Owners on the Proposed site.
When Chairman Buckingham raped
for order In the Levy Court this morning
the room was crowded with prominent
citizens and property owners, who are
interested in the subject OF building a
bridge ever the BrandyWine in the west
srn part of the city
During the session George A. Elliott
consumed much Of the time with his
strong attempt to boom the
Brosms street site He made
exhaustive speeches, read letters and
questioned nearly every speaker
Hs showed how the other sites
along the Brandywins were
entirely unfit for 8 bridge as they could
only be approached by indirect routes
or hilly er rocky roads. he introduced
IN support of his statements, David
Lindsay, foreman of the Jessup 4 Moore
paper mills beyond the BrandywiRe, say
ing that this company 8 property was
assessed up In the millions.
Mr. Lindsay said that the company
carried on great deal of traffic across
the Brandywine and that no more ac-
ceptable site for 8 bridge could be
adopted than Broome street. as II was
reached by direct route and there were
fewer hills and a much smoother road.
There was laugh In the court room
wien Clerk Elieson was han ded role of
paper from the Every Evening Printing
Company. 1t contained kballots which
had appeared in that paper, had been
cut from it and sent to the editor. The
clerk hsd to look some time to discover
the numbers that had been iotted down
as totals. whez be found
them be read as follows "For bridge,
54; against. As; for Rodney or Broome,
1; for vsnBuren, 3; for Adams
or Jackson, /; for Van Buren
or Broome, l. Even the chairman
lost his dignity and Laughed Many
were wondering whe the 81 persons were
who read the Every Evening and
the only way it could be accounted for
was that some persons had each sent in
several ballots
Epoch Moore wss gesoguized BY the
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
Special Sale
OF
GLOVES

Sixty eight dozen of Cash
mere and Taffeta Gloves at IL.
IS and rs cents; regular price,
SO cents.
Ladies and Gents Initial
Hankerchiefs 10 to 25 cents.
Silk Handkerchiefs and
Muffiers at the lowest prices.
Ladies Ribbed Vests, as and
so cents.
Gents Natural Wool Shirts
and Drawers, As cents.
Scarlet Shirts and Drawers,
rs cents, $I.oo,$Ia5.
Children's Scarlet Shirts and
Drawers, 10 and IS cents.
ALI wool Trlcot Cloth, in all
shades, for as cents per yard.
Kid Gloves, 50, rs, 81 and
$I.oo.
Gauntlet Kid Gloves, ST. 20.
Pin Cushions, Handker-
chief Boxes. Jewel Cases ia
great variety for the holidays.
800 yards of satin all shades,
for 35 cents per yard. worth rs
cents.
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
THE
Philadelphia Press,
Daily, Sunday, Weekly.
A FAMILY PAPER
WHICH Ts
Clean, UnSenSaiOnal and Just The PAPER
FOR THE
AMERICAN HOME.

THE PREss has the best possible orwanixa-
tloh 10 secure news frem the most iupori 4 1
sources, and with nearly 400 cOrrespond ndan ta
II fennhy lVAntn, New Jersey and Delaware
the state and near at-home news a. covered
with routine earefulnees and attention ~
detail not even attempted by any othar
Thk PREss has alee the best OF eorrespona-
snte IN al Of the great cities of the United
states, As well as nnans tal and railroad ex
y rlh IN Chicago and the West. who keep the
paper more than abreast nth events
The columns OF the SUNDAY PRFss are an
fiched BY contributions from those whose
names are written high In our list or great
authore. n9velsta, essayists, adwell as.frofn
men iof high rank In pwblio life.dhe best auth-
orh know that their best audiences are the
PRESS
In politics The PREea knows no other mas.
tet than the people and the pRat year has
q on, as has boon seen before the mArxed
fact thnf Il is suhservient To no political bngs
~ mas no political ambitions to foster. but
looks after the interests OF It's readers, and
uellVefa itsAlt upin the Issues of the Gay in a
manner both frank and fearless. letting the
Iaets speak for themselves and evading no
issues but meeting them all on the basis or
iAlr play q all men AZ all times. Its pages
Know no distinction aud the rights of one
class Fer another are neither recognized nor
supported
Advertisements Of Help Wanted Busineps
approximations. Real Estate. etc. may be in-
serted In TuH PRESS for OGn cant A MouD
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
PERSONAL eARAaaAPns.

Miss Annie B. Foard of Elkton. Md
is the guest of Miss Bessie Bowen on
West street.
Newman Davis of Elkton. Ne, son Of
Colonel /. d. Davis, has accepted a posi-
iion as stenogrspher in the office Of the
Pusey and Jones Company.
Evening journal., 1891-12-10
REaIsrRR,s oRpERs
REaIsTIER's slI,Il.Ill.I- oRpER. ~
REGISTERS oFFIcE

= II
NEW CASTLE CoUsTr. Del. Dec. 8, 1921
Upon the application OF Margaret McElwea
and John a. McElwee, ADMINISTRATORS OF
In said county, deceased, Il iH ordered and al.
rected by the Register that the Administra.
tors aforesaid give notice OF granting of
Letters Of Administration upon the estate OF
the deceased, with the date OF granting
thereof, by causing advertisements TO be
posted within forty days from he date OF such
Letters in six Of the mo public places az
the conrty OF New Castle. requiring All per-
sons having demands against the estate to
present the same. or abide BY an act OF As
sembly in such case made and provided and
also cause the same to be inserted within The
same period in the EVENING JOURNAL. a
newspaper published In Wilmington, Del,
and 70 be continued therein three week 3,
e. o. d.