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Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
Emmet Etchings.
Best wishes to all.

Best wishes to all,
 Christmas passed off quietly, here.
 Mir. Will Thomas is back from Fort Worth. His health is bad.
 MT. Ed. Thomas came home from Hot Springs, to spend Christmas.
 A very large number of Prescott's young people, spent part of Christ mas pleasantly here.
 Mir. J. F. Bryan and wife, of Tex arkana, are visiting Mrs. B's father, Capt. J. W. Thompson.
 Chas. Shell, Esq, of Dallas, Tex as, brother of our friend, J. F. Shell, is here, visiting relatives.
 Our town was treated to fox chase on last Saturday, by Messrs, Geo. Taylor and Silas Williams.
 Mir. Editor, allow me, for myself, and a great many others, to thank you for the beautiful Calendar sent us.
 There was no convention held here on last Saturday, although we had good turnout of voters. Our committeeman did not appear. Sor- " such is the case.
 Prof. Johnson is off spending Christmas. have been informed that he will attend a wedding in La. |, before he returns. As he didn { rent house before he left, we don't know about it.
 A good citizen of this vicinity, an old man, a grandfather, on Christ mas eve, put on the tree at this place, a very large doll for his bet ter half. The joke was so good at first, but when the exercises were over at the tree, the joke got better, and the more fine dresses, laces, silks, necklaces etc., she bought and had the merchants to order for the little waif, the louder he prayed for the price of lumber to go up high CT. B. D. won't play no more jokes on her. DAMoCLES.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01

MT. John Powers, formerly of North Alabama, but for some time a resident of this county, has been wis iting his uncle Mir. D. F. Garrett and family and other relatives here, lately.
 Mir. John billiard, who was reared in this community, and has been re- siding in Titus county, Texas, for 10 years past, visited his mother, Mrs, Ira Cornelius, and other rcIa- tiyes and friend. here, the past week
 MT. K. J. Loden, who for the past two years, except few months, has been a resident of thi. community and now of Waldo, was minghng among his many friends here, dur ing the holidays. May his shadow never grow less.
 If the young people in this part of the moral vineyard, didn't have a real good time for week past, they can never, with any degree of pro- pricty, attribute the cause to lack of sociables, play parties, etc. l never heard of so many before.
 Dr. Pomeroy, l learn, failed to show up on the 2ith Dec, at which time he had promised to meet Uncle Johnnie Weaver in Prescott, to close trade for the latter's farm and stock. It begins to look like the old Dr. possesses about as much gas as money, Coop LUCK.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01

Advertisers should remember that the Picayune is read every week by over 1900 regular subscribers, be- sides as many more not subscribers. If 1900 printed postal cards, contain ing a business mans adv, were sent ont. it would cost S14. One-third of this amount would give the same notIce, in this paper, to many more people. Advertise and push your business.
 After having been incorporated, tine Prescott Hdw. Co. begun busi- ness Tuesday. Bought the J. NJ. Denman X Bro. stock, and moved over by w. B. Waller. The officers of the company are: J. Nj. Milburn, President; A. NJ. Denman, vice. President, and J. NJ. Pittman, Sec. and Treas. officers with W. 5. Waller and S. W. Dunn, compose the board of directors. Again, we wish it success.
 Collision of two passenger trains Tuesday, on a curve just this side of Curtis, created quite a sensation. Strange to say, nobody was hurt. Wreck was caused by misunderstand- ing train order It was the north bound passenger, No ,, that colid- ed with south bound cannon ball, and were within a hundred yards of each other, before either engineer saw other train, when both engines were reversed and air brakes applied, then with firemen and conductors. jumped. Both engines badly smash ed up, as also mail cars. Passen- gers were badly shaken up. It was a narrow escape for all.
 ACCIDENTAL KILLINt,.-Latc Mon day afternoon C. F. Covington, who has been running skating rink here was accidentally killed at Berne, by the northbound cannon ball. He went to Gurdon in the morning and was returning on the local, which had switched to let cannon ball pass, and it seems he had gotten off local at Bierne after cannon ball passed switch, local was about to start, when Coyington attempted to cross main track in front of the passenger, to board local, when he was struck legs broken and head crushed. He was young man without family Came here from Pike county. A sad accident
 Ladies wraps, all styles, at half the former price, at the BIakcly Bankrupt Sale.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
Harmony Hints.

Nat Martin claims to have taken dinner several times Christmas day. but the boys say he ate quite hearii- IY for supper.
 Hope they had a nice time and s skillet full of fun," and they will be good boys and girls and make "skads' for next Christmas.
 Christmas is over and expect the old folks Cor parcnts) and riding horses, feel quite relieved, for par ent' s minds and horses bodies and limbs, must have suffered. The par. cnts wondering where the young folks were, when coming back, and what would happen to them, and the horses wondering when racing would end and feed time come.
 Now, young folks, let's 20 to school, or to work, with a determin- ed resolution, to make 'spoon, or spoil horn, next year, and we will have better time next Christmas, than we have had this; for some of us are going to get married, 1 mean those of Us who are old enough.
 While at F. 0, the other day, we received, and saw many others, re- celHe, q nice Calendar for 1891, pre- acntcd as I Christmas and New Year gift ny the PICAYrNE. When ours was hung upon the wall, some one present, read Nevada County P1cayune, one of the best county papers in the State, That is true. remarked q lady present, or believe 1t true, as 1 have been constant reader of the Picayune from it's ori- gin, and constant reader of several others, besides reading all other pa pers published in the State. occa. sionally, and I like it better than any other county paper. Don't know how it is with you, Mr. Editor, but l like for the ladies to speak well of me and mine
 OLD Boy.
 We sincerely thank our good friend and correspondent, for very kind words, To our lady friend, who so highly compliments this pa per, we doff our chapcau and make poIitest bow, Itis our greatest pleas ore to please the ladies; God bless them aiI-mcssengcrs of love and mercy. This world would he all evil hut for the good influence of the la dies. Editor.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
Is Consumption lncurable.

Read the following: Mir. C. H.. Morris, Newark, Ark, says: Was down with abcesscs of lungs, and friends and physicians pronounced me an incurative consumptvc. Be- gan taking Dr. Kings New Discoy- cry for consumption am now on my third bottle, and able to oversee the work on my farm. It is the finest medicine ever made"
 Jesse Middlewart, Ohio, says: "Had it not been for Dr. Kings New Discovery for consumption, l would have died of lung troubles. Was given up by doctors. Am now in best of health" Try it. Sample bottles free at Hugh Moncrief's drug store
 CoRNERsvILLE, Miss, Dec, 26, lssS Mcssrs Paris Medicine Co.,, Paris, Tenn.
 Please send me three dozen of your Groves Tastelcss Chill Tonic. l was pleased with the lot l got from you last summer. The people were delighted with it. gave your chill tonic to some children who were pale and swarthy and cmaciated, having had
 
 for & year, and within three weeks after be- ginning with the chill tonic, they Were hale and hearty with red and rosy cheeks. IL acted like a charm Yours, etc,
 w. w. STINsoN. M. D.
 For sale, wholesale and retail, by Hugh Moncrief.
 Nearly all the diseases in the southern States are produced from malaria. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic removes all malarial poison from the system. It is as pleasant to the taste as lemon syrup. 50c. To get the genuine ask for Groves. For sale, whole sale and retail, by Hugh Morcrief
 The success of Mrs. Annie NJ. Beam, of Me Keespor Pa. in the treatment of di- nrrbcea in her children will undoubtedly be of interest to many mothers. She says: q spent several weeks in Johnstown. Pa, after the great flood, on account of my hus band being employed there. We had several children with us, two of whom took the di- srrhea very badly got some of Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrh@a Rem edy from Rev. Mir. Chapman. It cured both of them. I know of several other cases where it was equally successful. l think 1t cannot be excelled and cheerfully recom- mend it." 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by ]. 0. Howell.
 MoUNrcALM, TEXAS, Sept. 13, lSNS. Paris Medicine Co., Paris. Tenn:
 Dear Srs--Big demand for your Taste less Chill Tonic. l am out, haven't a bottle in the house, and dozen or more calls for it every day. Send at once, care St. Louis, Arkansas X Texas railroad, one gross Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic
 Respectfully, s D, NJ. BLACKBURN.
 For sale, wholesale and retail. by Hugh Moncrief.
 You run no risk, All druggists guaran- tee Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic to do all tha, the manufacturers claim for it. War runted, no cure, no pay. There are many limitations. To get the genuine. ask for Groves. For sale, wholesale and retail, by Hugh Mon crief.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
Laneburg Leaflets.

Christmas, though comparatively dull, passed off very quietly.
 Mir and Mrs. k. N. Berry. of Waldo, spent the holidays with Mir. G. NJ, Franks and family.
 Mir. Henry Bolls and family, from near Garlandyille, visited friends and relatives here, last week.
 Messrs. Elijah Daniel and Joe Merchant, came in Saturday from Hot Springs, where they had been visiting the families of Mir. E. N. Daniell and Sam Weaver.
 Married, Dee. 24th, at the resi- dence of the brides father, Dr. Josh W. Weaver, by the Rev. J II. Ben nett, of Philadelphia, Mir, Thos. Lack and Miss Johnnie Weaver.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01

Bob Langford, the barber, will do your hair cutting, shaving, etc., in the best style. Call on hlm and he will give you satisfaction. A large stock of Avery blows just received by Foster X Logan Hdw. Co.
 It is too much to have to scratch for a living and for relief also. Hunts Cure will not help you in the former case, but will sure cure the itch or it costs you nothing. For sale by Hugh Moncrief
 That tired, aching feeling. which is cxpc- rienced by so many people living in malari- al districts, can be cured by taking Groves Tastelcss Chill Tonic, 90 cts, Is as pleasant as lemon syrup. To get the genuine ask for Grove For sale, wholesale or retail. by Hugh Moncricf.
 Fall cometh on apace and soon will the granger be engaged in his annual struggle with chills aud fever Take time by the forelocl and lay ina supply of Cheatham's Tastoless Chill Tonic that your days in the land may be many, For sale by Hugh Moncrief.
 Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic is perfect malarial liver tonic and blood purifier, re- moves biliousnesS without purging. As pleasant as lemon syrup. It is as large as any dollar tonic and retails for soc. To get the genuine, ask for Groves. For sale. wholesale and retail, by Hugh Moncricf
 It would be a very wise thought of our young people to join our college and secure good situations. Take a course under MT. Geo. F. Clarke.
 One of Dr. J. II. McLean's Little Liver and Kidney Pellets, taken at night before going to bed, will move the bowels; the effect will astonish you.
 Buy your Christmas fruit cake from Sam r. White & Co.
 If you feel unable to do your work and have that tired feeling, take Dr. J. II. McLean's Sarsaparilla; it will make bright, active and vigorous.
 Persons advanced in years feel stronger and better, as well as freer from the intrmities of age, by taking Dr. J, II. McLean's Sarsaparilla.
 The business college is the friend of every young man who aspircs to a career, profitable to himself and use ful to his country. Take a course under Mir, Geo. F. Clarke.
 So many have been cured of rheu- matism by Hoods Ssrsaparilla that we urge all who suffer from the dis ease to try this medicine.
 Overcoats and suits, for men and boys, at forty per cent below old pri- ccs, at the Blalely Bankrupt Sale.
 Mrs. l. w. Johnson has sold out stock of goods to MT. w, II. Terry.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
How's Thisp

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for any ease of cAtTrh that cannot br cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cnrc. E, J. CHEVY CO,
 Toledo, Ohio rroprietor.. We the undersigned, have known r. J. Cheney for inc last lj years and believe him perfectly hon orable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligation made by their firm. West & 1ruaN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0. Wudn Knnan X Marvin, Wholesale Druggists,
 Toledo, Ohio,
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surinces of the system Testimonials sent free Price '1 cts per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
From the Ex-Gov. of Arkansas.

Having used A. k. Hawkes. New Crystallized Lenses for some months, l have found them the finest glasses l ever used. SIMON r. llCGHEs,
 Ex-Governor of Arkansas. All eyes fitted and fit guaranteed at Hugh Moncrief's drug store.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
CORRESPONDENCE.
News and General
 Topics from Our Special Scribes.

[NorE.-Correspondcnts will please write upon but one side of paper, and make proper names very plain. Communications should reach this office by Saturday or Monday Tuesday morning at latest Be brief-long articles oftcn have to be cu down or left out, if paper i. crOwded-I EDITOR.
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01

The origin of the fire unknown. The store was closed at II D. m, and it Is said that no fire was left. IL was only by hard work that the store of w. I. Flncher was saved. also that of W. $. Marian.
 Abnv Nj
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01

As Agent for Messrs. Bernheim, Bauer & Co.,, of New York, l have fallen heir to the R. L. Blakely stock of Goods, and MUST sell them, at the old stand. within the next sixty days. Remember this is a
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
D. c. Hicks. ]: ].

r; S---l will sell the stock in oulk, or on long credit, to responsible party who can give bank able paper
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
FORGE SALE!

And Great Sacrifices will have to be made to clean up this large line of seasonabIe Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and Clothing in so short a time. The Goods are all new and fresh, and such shoddy stuff as is commonly found III Bankrupt Stocks is net to be seen in this. If you come NOW, you
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
LocknARr. TEXAs. Oct. l5. 1Ssa.

l4p' NliAhIs hNNS. pNts Io, i''f' Mcssrs Paris Medicine Co.,, Paris Tenn: Dear Sirs Ship us as soon as possible ? gross Groves Tastclcss Chill Tonic. My customers want Groves Tasteess Chill Tonic and will not have any other. In our experience of over 20 years in the drug bus mess. we have never sold any ncdici ne which gave such universal satisfaction.
 Yours respectfully,
 !. 5. BROWNE X Co. For sale, wholesale and retail, by Hugh Moncref.
 REELrooT, TENN., Oct. 20 1SSS Paris Medicine Co.,:
 Gcnts-Plcase send Us six dozen Groves Tastcless Chill Tonic We have sold twelve dozen of your tonic in last four months. It gives entire satisfaction. We can sell no other when we have Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. Truly, your friends,
 HARRIS X ALGEE. For sale, wholesale and retail, by Hugh Moncriet
Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-01
WILL HAVE THE FIRST CHOICE.

Store open until o'clock p. m. Polite to serve you. No goods charged to any one,
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29

members Of the club, he resigned, but
still continued as amember Of the club.
After the recent city election Clarke,
without authority. it is alleged, moved
the furniture Of the clubrooms to
Naud's warehouse. On the 23d ultimo
he sold to Red Rice sixty-eight chairs,
two desks, a water cooler. fifteen cuspi-
dors and two buckets for the sum Of $50.
Joe Davidson, the secretary Of the club,
and J II. Melville, the financial secre-
tary, state that Mr.. Clarke had no
authority to dispose of the clubs effects,
and as soon as Captain A. F. Mackey,
the president of the organization, re-
turns from San Francisco, an investiga-
tion will be had, and Clarke called to
account.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
CHARLES N. SHAW.

His Death Occurs onl Last Tuesday
v Night.
Mr.. Charles N. Shaw died on Tuesday
night, at the Nadeau hotel, where he
has been i'll for q fortnight past. Mr..
Shaw was the son-in-law OF Mr.and Mrs.
A. N. Towne, Of San Francisco, Mrs.
Shaw having been Miss Eva Towne.
Mrs. Towne and Mrs. shaw both at
tended him until th- last. Mr.. Shaw
was 40 years old, and by profession a
stock broker in San Erancisco, being, q
member Of the stock exchange Of that
city. 81 ll'S
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
DAILY REAL ESTATE RECORD
WEDNESDAY,. Jan. 20, 1891.

N % TRANBFBRS. y
p;,.y " Euster ard E!iss %itsovich Iforpsrly
Miilsrd filimc,e : and Esther Fillmore to F
Of lot &C. Loop and 4 Meserve tract r. ii so San sse
block "a pagv Of deeds and water and int in 2
artesian wells on land OF Robert Cathcart;
seiden Ford to Louisa c wilcox--N x of 8
w Il of lot . block D, Phillips add to Pomona
t act, M 3 page and water; 81 45O.
ousf %coS na Ssr%s %sGa VI Soe
D. Phillips sdd + 70 Pomona tract n R5 page 9
anc w. e, :, y 4Ov; =. .,;.. 60. ~
Louis Phillips to n Ha,haway--Nw X Of
ssae saS also Sass q sesss s% 4 Re s'ss
Joseph 3 blanchard to Annie blanchard
5Ss os 81 and 81 xya sSp BARK
% page 81; 8ll03.
AG Lorbcer to Frank E Adams--Lot Laurel
tract, 50 page SO, Pomona, and water;
Bsaudry to Mrs NJ L de Turk-Lot7 7 block /
Bsaudry tt ctNo 2, Mr. n page 50; 1900:
cameid S Hsuf SUB q 1t % block O. Monrovia, N
Henry Hamilton to W Yancsy white--Part Of
sha fnd ssine e Sd s. &C. ap
land hereinhefore described; $50 70.
w T Childress nd Chiiuress to Henry
Hamilton-Lots4 and 3, blk 90, California Co
operative colony tract n K21 p5; $2O00
Ruben G Lunt and J h McD Lunt to same
Lots and IL blk I6 and lots 4 and z, blk
~, California Co-operative colony tract, M 3
~ p B; $80u0. III IS. AZ
Joel Hpohn TO VIM A Andrews-Lot 10 blk l,
Orchard tract, M R6p6; $50 o.
John H Barrett, lsaa N Mun6ell and Thomas
BHnbury by Gibs sheriff to A Bowman
--Sherif's deed lot SO Of Wilmington colony
Union Loan and Trust Co to German -Ameri-
81. Mcdonald tract, R0 San Pedro; $l5 0.
German-A american Saw ngs bank to Anna r
ecott-Sx Of S}t Of LOT 81, Mcdonald tract, Ro
San Pedro, NJ K 10 2l; 1900
Same to Susan A Sanger-E II acres Of 8 30
acres OF lot - !, Mcdonald tract R0 San Pedro,
M r Is p II: $500. f VA
John Oliver to Mrs Caroline Lamb VIZ OF
lot 81 subdn W part of Lick tract NJ RI p 90;
r W Higgins to Curl Rlchardsoh- > Lot 0 blk i
Ocean View tract, No 4, NJ RS, p 1892; $500.
SUMMARY.
Number q transfers Of $1,000 and over, 20.
Number Of transfers under $1,000, %.
Amount, $164O. #
/ Nominal transfers, s.
Total amount, W., 2,720.
N0rE-Transfers for which the consideration
ts under 1900 are not publtshed In these col
umns. lTf sls NJ y IN aI x # a
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
cLARKE's TACTICS.
He Raises The Wind by Selling the Iro-
quois Furnitufe.

A. G. Clarke, we'll known among the
politicians in town, has got himself into
. little mess which may get him into
trouble before long. Clarke, who has
almost continually rnade his living dur
ing the past two years BY being identi-
fed with some political organization,
was q; one time secretary Of the Iroquois
club Of this city. After acting in that
capacity for while, and finding himself
unsatisfactory to number q the active
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, N. &C.
IL Arm0ry Hall, Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal.

HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, N. G. c.,
January 81, 1891.
Z Special Order No. 3.
The company commissioned officers of the
different companies Of the Seventh Regiment
OF Infantry, N. G. c.. i'll assemble at the head
quarters Of the First Brigade, N. @. c.. Los An
geies, CAL. on Saturday February the 7th prox.,
at 1880 o'clock p. M, and hold an election for
Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel and Major Of said
regiment, vi e Colonel G. c. Allen, promoted,
and iieutenant-Colonel A. T. Palmer and
Major Isaac Benjamin, resigned.
Major M. T. owens, brigade signal officer, IS
hereby detailed to p eside at said election, and
viii hold the same in accordance with Sec.
1885 and the other provisions of the "Laws and
Regulations" governing the elections of field
officer o the N. G. c.
By command Of Brig. Gen. Z: P; Johnson.
L. s. BUTLER,
Lieut.. Col and A Gen1.
In accordance with the above order, the
officers therein referred to will assemble a
Headquarters First Brigade. N. G. c., Armory
building, Los Ange es, Cal: on Saturday, Feb
fuary the 7th prOx.. at 80 O'Clock p. M, for
the purpose of holding said election.
NJ. r. OWENS,
Maj. and Signal Officer FIRST Brig, N. G. G.
1-28-lOt
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

nWIDEND NO. sEvENTY-SIx t76) FOR
~ the quarter ending December 81 1890, at
the rate Of twelve az per cent per annum up
Sbants bsnf 81 Ia npess n hss been dec decIsyed
by the board Of directors, payable on and after
Saturday January 10, 180 &.
'1ss Secretary Farmers ana Merchants uS Bank.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
ADJUSTMENTS.
The Benefit at the Los Angeles To-
Night.

AC 0SuSuS - SuC GsOS 1uxS9So ~
Night.
The Oaks Specially Comedy company
or Swiss Bell Ringers, will appear at the
Los Angeles this evening, for one night
only. On this occasion the friends oi
Treasurer Will Conant and Captain
Moo0 door-keepero Of the house, tender
these gentlemen benefit. As might be
expected, the sale of seats is large, a
great many people being glad Of an op-
portunity to show their appreciation oi
the courtesy met with at the box office
and door of the tlieater. The entertain
ment will consist Of an interesting 0li0
Of specialties Of q comic vein.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
This entertainment at so moderate
prices is doing well, the patrons being
all well pleased with the specialties put
on the boards. The contortionists, the
harpist and other features rival the best
TO be seen in the most pretentious and
costly ..lhea.te-s.
COMEDY THEATERs.
The Alcazar theater is to San Fran
cisco what Daly's theater is to New
York city. Everyone knows the class
of attractions and the high merit of
plays that are produced by Augustus
DAILY at his home theater, and it is also
we'll known that ''7-20-8' was one of
his biggest successes. Lovers of high
comedy should be delighted at the sea
con before them at the Los Angeles the
ater all next week. The opening come
dy by the Alcazar company on Monday
night is The. Magistrate. 1t is one Of
the best and most humorous works from
the pen of Pinero. The play is one
chain Of humorous dialogue and funny
situations from the rise to the fall of the
curtain. L. r. Stockwell, an old-time
favorite in Los Angeles. has character
in The Magistrate for which he is pecu-
liarly fitted.
Nat Goodwin upon his last appear
ance here presented Confusion, but his
Turned Up will be presented on Satur-
day night for the first time in our city.
THE TURNER BALI.
The Turn Verein Germania give their
usual annual mask ball on February 9TH,
at the hall on Spring street. Unusual
preparations are being made for the
occasion, and most delightful evening
is in store for all who are so fortunate as
to secure ticket.
THE LIMERICK BENEFIT.
Next Wednesday evening the friends
Of Mr.. B. limerick tender him bene-
fit at Turner hall. A large array OF the
best local talent in music volunteers for
the occasion.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-29
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

1HAINFTREET SAVINGS BANK AND
y4 Trpet company. 426 south Main street.
h DiYidehd ko@8 81 the Msin-strspt Savings
Ae4k mo Tyqgt e6HneenY ior the nix months
VI 4natY 4; 180l, h6g 1etn declared by
y H. ~ 81 Z 2366S{ys 16o & = III Fsts al S "
Hssi l'I| ! 81 ~ ':i'|'i III