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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
A Ma,qu.rnde to Raise Money for Suckers
defence.

Friends OF Arthur Stocker. who killed his
wife and shot his sister-in-law tho morning
after tho John +. Dunno Association ball In
Jersey CITY, and people who sympathze with
him. arc raising money for his defence.
masquerade hall is to no given tomorrow
night in Odd Follows Hall. llohokcn. Dv Flora
Council. .. L. f.. and the proceeds vii! lie
given IL him. Handhiils We're circu ated by
tho Thousand Yesterday announcing: Friends
don't forget. Flora Council Masquerade Ball
ut Odd Fellows Hail. Saturday. Feb: t. Re-
member II Is held for good cause. The pro-
ceeds will DO used toward dciraynG the cx-
yrnscs Of tho coming trial Of Arthur n st9cker;
Flora Council. No. II. q. u. r.
The John T. Dunno Association held special
meeting last night in its rooms. on Franklin
street. to consider the demand made Ivy many
members Tor the removal OF tho leader OF tho
n association. John +. Dunno. for his conduct Oh
the morning Of tho murder of Mis. Stocksr:
Dunno asked the association to suspend its
Judgment for the present. and ut tho regular
meeting next Tuesday evening he would hand
in his resignation. IL" denied that he
had done nnythin wrong. 10 was a
bachelor md had gone homo with single
woman. Miss Ticrney. whose character no
commended. Ho had had nothing to do with
Mrs. Stockcr. tho murdered woman. At the
close OF the meeting many predicted TINT
Dunno would not 10 dep"sod nor his resigna-
tiun ucceptcu,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
Railroad Notes.

Tho New York Contra! Railroad has bought
fe sht tract "na in Of "o Tn Mo1
plans are complsted. 1t is thr purpose Of ho
stock md tho shops to b. built IN Buffalo will
bo devoted to Tho building and repairing OF
4 meeting Of til" members of the buffalo
Merchants Exchange was held yesterday to
advocate the nEnolntmcnt Of Kailrond Com,
city, 4 petition and resolution wcrn ndoptrd
DECLARING tina, the IN Of buffalo as a
,ro Justly entities her 70 = Representa- tion by
one Of her citizens on the state Board Of lail-
r"ah romm Is ana urging Go" Flower
Tie Reorganization nlun Of the International
mud Great Northern i'nilrond has been formally
ments on the first mortgage bonds win he
mG'ie on Fen. u The Grst mortgage, bond
ss SIs NE -e gfs and IL" interest Hereaer
The seconds vii receive third mort gage bonds
for their accrued and unpaid coupons. and for
ann,a nal interest payment on tho seconds Of y;
witt Wit r rsmai MN neS 1T Missoar Kansas nsa
and Texas and Mr Gould will appoint an equal
number Of directors. and the balance OF power
MN DO helt by three directors representing
At %ssti$s q tn. seY;ra! L, , dsseR.
road yesterday the Farmers Loan and Trust
Company; trustee r.. Of the debenturs bonds.
MAs instructed to vote At the election on Fob
James Q. Clarke, A. iselln, Jr.. A. H Stevens.
r ?. Tapnen. T. l. Russell. H. B. Plspt, James
Il. Fay. Sidney Shepard. James NJ. Mason. H.
X; Dow, Thomas ". Evans. John Patton. and
w, Butler Duncan.
=, Presidents Mcleod Of the Reading. Sloan Of
bur OF the Lehigh Valley, and Maxwell Of tho
Jersey Central met yesterday. to discuss the
anthracite coal situation. which the sales
agents had not been able to solve. md al
though, 1t is said they, did not put things in
final shape. they reached = general under
which was the cause Of all tho trouble. The
last three name companies arc the only. ones
that are affected By the big tncrssse Of ton
ne Coke business 70 not counted initS sllot.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
no didn't expect to get more than $500 out Of
Il He had denied to the oflcer WHO ayTestsd

he dIdn.. expect 70 get NOR than 500 out .. q
him that he had seen the n ote written By Water
reporter that no had seen Waterbury write the
note and start of with It for CHARLES T. Water,
bury's house. He WAS fearful that no would
DO convicted and would get tho full penalty OF
tho law. Waterbury was sullon and would say
nothing. Sutherland protested his innocence.
When tho news reached Long Ridge yester-
day afternoon that tho kidnappers had boon
held there was talk OF having n. jubilee and
Thanksgiving In the only hall In the village or
In one Of the churches. Such celebration
Whiie the Connecticut authorities have been
busy, the New York officers. In Westchester
county have also been at work. warrant for
the. arrest OF Charles f. Waterbury was issued
on Wednesday on an affidavit made By his
uncle tho boys. father. and the Westchester
constnbes hoped to entice tho man. across tho
line before he got into the clutches OF Con.
necticut. Justice. Deputy. Sheriff Dayton and
Prosecutor Walsh prevented that by capturing
him before he had q chance TO escape. and
both said Yesterday that under no oircum-
stances would any of tho three mon be
let so until Connecticut was through with
them. At White Plains yesterday subpTnns
to appear before the Grand Jury were Issued
for tho Waterbury family. Farmer Close and
the officers who captured tho men,. The sub:
pGnns nre returnnble to-day. 1t is expected
that indictments will be found. and that de-
spitc the assertions Of Deputy Sheriff Dayton
and Prosecutor Walsh. an effort will be mnde
to have the prisoners extradited.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

The will OF tho late Joseph +. Bradley. Assoc
ciate Justice OF the Supreme Court OF tho
United States. was admitted to probate in
Newark yesterday. All his estate. real and
pers onal. is left to his widow during her lirc-
time md Ut he, death Il to oe DIVIDE, between
Caroline Bradley OF Washington. his son.
Charles Bradley Of Newark. and the two chill:
lren ol his dead son.. William II. Bradley Of
Newark. Charles Bradley Is made sole execu-
tor. I'll" will Is dated sept. Is, 1891. and was
executed ip hitnheld Conn, It i wit q Ss'
gin and John i. Hubbard, whose rcsidencts
nro not given. The value Of the estate has not
been made public.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
BROOkLYN TABERNACLE LOSES.
Contrac or vvIIl.'s suit to Forecioso . Lien
on TnImnge's Church.

The Brooklyn Tabernacle hns come out Sec
ond best in its legal tilt with Contractor Charles
T. Wills. who did the mason work on the now
church in Clinton and Greene avenues. Before
the building had been completed the trustees
refused to pay Mr. Wills's bill. and he filed n
mechanics lien for S7GOOO against the prop
erty. Mr.; Wills's suit to foreclose the lien was
promo Court. and yesterday the Judge ron
.lerrd a decision in favor OF tho pla ntin Judg"
Pratt says the plaintiff had legal right tn iile
or furnishing the materials. He finds that the
contention that notes were accepted in pay
m ont is not slibstantinted by the evidence
The case will DO appealed. Otherwise tho
big new Tabernacle could be sold under judge
Prutt' 8 decision.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

Thirty Years Ago II Was Paid a. . Wager
by an Army Oacer at Corinth, Miss.

BY an Army OAcer at Corinth, Miss.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 4.-Ycsterday afternoon.
In quiet homo in Washington overlooking
the Capitol. a bottle OF wine was opened that
nearly thirty years ago was paid as wager
between two army officers In camp at Corinth.
Miss. Tho fact that each officer has national
reputation. and that such thing Is not apt to
happen again in n thousand years. makes the
story Of this particular bottle Of wine most In
tcresting
Thirteen gentlemen sat down to = dinner
given to celebrate tho OCCASION. They were
Gen. G. NJ. Dodge. President OF the Society OF
the Army Of tho Tennessee. who lost tho
wager: Gen. NJ. NJ. Bane OF Washington.
who won 1t. and gave the dinner. and
as guests Gen. Henderson OF Ohio.
Gen. Bussey. Gen. Green B. Raum.
Mr.. Frank Hatton. Col A. c. Matthews of H.
linois. ex-Gov Stone OF Iowa. Commissioner
Carter. Mr.. Bowman Of Iowa. Gen. Thomas O.
Osborn. Capt. Ross. James X. Magic. d. A. Ray
OF Illinois. and Judge Reed OF Iowa. In n long
speech Gen. Bane explained the circumstance
leading up to the reunion. He said:
the eay time ps before Of IT, 3 IT fseqss II
SSrs Tie ~ Sp HE i
S az Third ~fs esIsn' rG%
s We tSene oseo1 the ss
Of Gen. -Burnside's order .suppressIng, the
Chicago Times for ds tS, ntter nn p;
itT Ho answered that he had. and was glad
the land. told him that thought Abraham
ardSr stnnG Fl that
Gage HnrIeS eommander Of the corps was
wise In keeping the sheet from the sixty. odd
thousand men Ia our CORPS. and that that, President
coin would never interfere with the freedom
OF the press. or allow 1t to be done. Gen. Dodge
-" -. Let's wager bottle OF green seal upon it
Three or four days afterward President Lin.
with a short note received the bottle Of Inc
was With me in camp at tho time. took charge
%n 3 a hsSs Gsa R4ss At to
With her ooE nd sssD II 1875 When sn hsr snh
termined to do what my hrst wife had 5es solved
our a9 sae home ute rapdy saea
by fatal disease and when she died year
ago It Was left IN my possession. ..,oo, t.
Getty Of the Army 81 the Tennessee As Presi-
Who had been President ever sieee Gen. Raw:
Inns died. said Of the General at that time I
had never known him to mike . 2
elected him President OF the society in Wash
ington said that the next time he came there
l wanted him to break ike neck OF q bottle VI
Of judgment. then telling the story Of this hot.
tie OF wine. That time has now arrived. and l
ask Gen. Dodge to open the wine for us"
The dusty bottle was then passed around
among the guests. all Of whom took pull and
when It's contents were gone new bottles were
opened. and the evening was spent in speeches
and reminiscent stories that aided tho wine to
warm tho cookies OF the heart
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
WANTED TO KILL THE BOY.
rpylPPER WATERBURY, ACCUsED n
MS PAL, p0ANM.

w.,srsury Arrested Near ME Msas h
s,a.vseh-Tahen - che Room Where ne
u.,A His Eight.yssr.eiA Cousin Captive,
us Co.Sssses the Kidsapping-Hs ana
xctsuu ana sutheriAaa Held II Defhuit
of %. oso Bali Observation-Disclosures County
VIII Try 10 Get che Prisoners.
Charles r. Waterbury. the chief OF the con-
.nirators who kidnapped eieht-year-old Ward
Waterbury from his home In Long Ridge.
Westshester county. on Monday. md held him
Oar ransom until they became frightened. was
c,ntured yesterday. 10 confessed. and with
Mia tellow-conep irntor. John Mccain. was
admitted to the Fairfield county iail at
pridreport, zach in default OF 5000 ball.
snm sutherland who Is said by both Mccain
and Waterbury to have been concerned In tho
Moi, but to have been prevented from taking
mart In the actual kidnapping By the illness OF
nj, mother. was committed to tho Greenwich
Lookup in default Of 5000 bail for examine
lion 10. m orrow morning in tho district court.
Tho story OF the arresto! Mccain and Suth.
.rlsnd and tho subsequent confession Of Me-
Cam was told In THE Sun yesterday. Mccain
In his confession said that Waterbury would
IA found hiding in cave near his home in
stanwich. where the kidnappors first intended
70 take the boy. Deputy Sheriff John Dayton. to
whom the credit for forreting out tho kidnar-
mars belongs detailed Constables Fitzroy and
Merritt to 60 TO the cave and catch Waterbury.
Mccain said he could show the WAY to tho
save. and no was handcufYed to Merritt III
Tho drive TO Stanwich he kept telling stories Of
what desperate man Waterbury was.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
FOUND NO INDIANS IN zARRY1owM
A Youag Desperate Handed Over to Mr..
Gerry's Society.

William Keane. the thirteen-year-old son OF
John Keane. car driver. living at 128 West
Twenty. eighth street. stole his fathers bank
book on Tuesday. and with Edward Kittle.
who lives ut PAL West Twenty seventh street.
went to the Union Dime Savings Bank. forged
an order for $45. and. getting the money.
started of to have q good time.
They bought two rifles and lot ~ nmmu-
milton and then took train to Tarrytown. In
the woods in the surrounding country Kittle
says; they built u hut and spent their time
found no Indians. they became tired OF their
sport and started ior home, On the way down
they hid tho two rifles. They then separated.
KittIe returning home and Keane with $50 in
his pocket. starting Ter other REGIONS,
Kittle's presence IN tho city he had him, ar:
rested npd ny wni ~
larceny. There he told Justice Diver a long
story OF his adventures In til? wilds about .
care OF Agent Schultes of the Gerry society.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

Rudolph Bruckner and his wife occupy .
handsome house at $40 Hudson street. Hobo
ken. ABOUT o'clock yesterday morning Mrs.
Bruckner heard noise at the basement WIN
dow. Raising her bedroom window very qui-
city. she saw man trying to force open the
shutters, An elderly man was keeping guard
on tho sidewalk. Mrs. Bruckner could see by
the light Of u neigh boring lamp that his hair
was white. without giving any alarm she
quietly down stairs and opened the front door.
The noise made by tho opening OF tho door
alarmed the burglar. and. jupiping oyer the
aged sentinel was too feeble to run fast. and
lie WIS captured nv Policeman Cayanagh. The
old. but refused to. give his address He was
committed for trial.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
Boyd w.,,ns tor Thsser to Get Out.

OMAHA. Feb. 1.-THE Gubernatorial imbrog-
Ito has resolved itself into waiting game.
Gov Boyd says that unless the Office Is volun.
tariIy turned over to him by Thayer he will
wnit the issuance Of the Supreme Courts man
date on Feb 20, and then. equipped with the
proper authority. make the formal demand.
allowing for time Of transmission and action
date. 1t will probably be March 4 before he
will DO restored to his. office. Thayer sets up
Stats Supreme Court. and will hold on to it un.
til further notified by that court. His course
is technically legal. but Is generally denounced
by men of all parties
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
A Defeat for tho Dubb. Faction.

CLEVELAND. Feb. 4.-Tho Dubbs-E sher fight
in the Evangelical Church has caused split
In an Akron congregation. Pastor Spring Of
the Calvary Church announced thnt Bishop
Breyfogle. nm Esher man. would preach on
next Sunday. The trustees are Dubbs men.
and they called tho pastor 10, account You
man pluck out my right eye" said he. you
may cut OF my right hand. you may hurn me
violate my. vows. This appointing nt MAS made
BY the Bishop and the pastor, md no Board Of
Trustees had right To annul It,"
So the Bishop Is coming. and the Dubbs men
arc going to mport n Bishop Of their own.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

A number OF Lillian Russcll's admirers
have arranged to commemorate in an
expensive fashion their regard for her
as an actress. and on Monday propose
to crown her Mt tho Garden Theatre with
a diadem Of diamonds. Tho crown is arranged
AS n star. and contain scores Of gems Of pure
ray and big value. Interest j. added to the in
cident ny the fnct that ono OF the subscribers
to the fund is sad to he an Austrian Prince.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

man entered John Wills's saloon at Bank
and IIalscy streets, Newark. last night. and
making his way into tho private room. found
there man. who calls himself John Wilson.
and II addressed young woman.
The woman screamed when -ho saw the in
trudnr md ran out Of tho room. The man
whipped out II revolver and pointed 1t NJ Wii-
son in loud terms aud finally followed the
woman to the street He said the woman was
his wife.
Wileon married about three years ago. but
lived with his wife only n short time. when she
deserted him. She became chorus girl ut
tho Casino in this city. II j. said. and one night
Wilson caused a scene nj the stage door OF the
theatre by demanding his wife.
whrr- Hesterdsv's Fires Were.
AM-s:3o. 81 East Broadway. Norris BlunberS. No
damage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
Health Oacer Jenk,ns In Charge.

DR.. William r. jenkins went to Quarantine
yesterday and entered upon his duties as
Health Officer Of tho Port. This evening u re-
ception will DO given to hin by Erastus Winan
and other notabISStaten Islanders.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

The Boston and Albany Railroad has sub
mitted Its report for the quarter ending Dec.
81 TO the Railroad Commissioners. The gross
earnings ars o., 4ng ,gl2; Increase. 4l1H678;
a.aoiiss 3s29sit dsss..s.. ssSi7' s''e0S'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

The pleasant effect and perfect safety with which
ladies ay he California liquid laxative syrup OF
Fixs under ali conditions make ttbeir fsvorite rem.
edy get the true and genuine srtice look for the
atom or the psckAgs.-Ads..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05
Eighty.svs sas Antonio Gamblers Sent to
JAil.

SAN ANTONIO. Feb. 4.-The sporting element
Of San Antonio Is much exercised over the
arrest this morning OF eighty-hve OF tho most
notorious gam blers OF the city on the charge
Of violating the ordinance relating to gaming
They appeared before Judge Noonan OF the
sentenced to ten days imprisonment In the
county jail and fine of $25 each.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

Tho New York Central affords the fastest and most
complsts through train service OF ANY railroad IN Amer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-05

joined in Observation-Disclosures, . an.
When sn tho iausiier had sui,sidSi. ~ '.'D'
NOTING to Do viii t s0i notc ecaan an
.Goerge slllccl: testified that no had ,"suspi-
Ii,Inupping.and that Charles T.. Waterbury pro-
ieIM y hass been G huntns on Monday
ha Sy an swerei; 10: that he lad boon in New
Yes, ! told him that" said Mccain. and
hs sssw %HEad sss9 that he had more
MGCapp Was led back by The Deputy Sheriff;
counsel. iis asked i"r h, !. Walsh, Mr.. Walsh
act as counsel, james II. Mead. Town Clerk
ind Assn he epps. w Efn
WAS si%g to guilty but he Wanted al
sH Mr. s Mesd was long time coming. and Sam
Sutherland's case WAS called. he - the 6est,
saiity anyway. Prosecutor Walsh said b was
% E'h tH saa sSua
him. and asked the amount II bail The Judge
twisted his moustachc, while Mr.. Walsh s,ig;
g sinh within hi himself n ITS no uSe he eS'
Think $1,000 or $4,000 too heavy" said
the Judge. 1--WE will make 1t $1,000"
mo use" said Sutherland.
Mr.. .Mead finally came and had q conference
with Waterbury. after which lie entered do.
murrer to the complaint. which in Connecticut
is the same as waving examination, The
Judge said tho two men might have until pat;
come before the next criminal torn Of the Su-
Eerior, Court. which meets at bridgeport on
The prisoners were taken back to- the little
jail. and the crowd stayed about its door until
dusk; McCann was lntSrvlewel throngh the
he went TO Waterbury's house he supposed It
was to work. und not to kidnHp: at any rate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

All honor 70 Smith IL Elder. publishers. They
agreed pay Mr. Ansey 1925 for the first edition OF
his "viceVersa,' and they paid II accordingly but
when the book made It's unexpected success they
Voluntarily increased this sum, until now he has been
pa,d between 20 600 and $4,000 This IL admirable;
but "A business man Of sound judgment would probably
say that methods Of publication should be arranged
In such a way to preclude dependence anybody's
sense OF Justice Business is business and author
who Will not learn this important lesson should
complain too loudly II a skful publishing bouse makes
more money out Of His work than he docs.
The letters Of Adennc Lecouvrcur the actress have
lately boen for the first time, collected and edited
Explanatory and illustrative notes, taken from
published archives Of the Coincide Franchise, have been
added.
Western newspaper "Thc Republican,. OF Ceda,
Rapids condemns and not without cason tho fashion
Of magazine symposiuns. 1t holds that the publ
cation Of such associated Views and opinions Is
the province Of the great daily, and adds 1.-THE
monthly periodical Is always or nearly always, Just
too late with ITS basketfu Of contributions. by the
time It appears the public has already pretty well
made up It's mind the question involved. The
very ones quoted have meantime not infrequently
passed on to other and hrner ground
The new "Dryburgh Edition" of the waverly Novels
Is 10 10 brought out In this country by Macmillan.
Each volume has been entrusted for illustration to
one artist, Hugh Thomson being among those en-
gagged. The text will be in NIL particulars complete
and exact. and notes by the late DR.. Iaing have
been added TO the authors introductons and notes
A glossary and index also included. There will
be large paper edition. in addition to the ordinary
issue.
A complete edition Of Mrs. Julia G. r. DORIS poems
is announced Ivy the Sciibners.
Mr.. X. ID. Blackmore-the Blackmore Of "Iorua
ri,a time 10. uTha Dali MALI
response the query, "Why don't you wttc plays !"
81 thank you for your kind inquiry which hns at
last reached here far from home. and wandering.
Nothing that could say would be Of any value npon
so large a subject; though confess to eArly at
tempt at tie construction VI play. 10 fsr " I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18

Tah loo bah deb, Ook. ook- WIN ee' va"

lagos The life in these places is OF the lowest.
and the natural dignity Of Indian manners mas
suffered by contact with II; BUT where one eess
glimpse OF family life on the Reserve, 1t Is almost
certain to please him by its simplicity aud gen.
tleness, however rude it may be. Often he Is sur.
prscd by order and cleanliness under cohultiohs
where he might have thought these Impossible
One household where the chances OF observation
were favorable was presided over by mother VINO
might well have sat rs q model for an lndlan MA
DONNA so regular were her features so placid her
expression One hardly noticed her presence, she
was 40 gentle and silent. The three children, two
girls and boy. obeyed orders like little auto Ito
to lack OF spirit They were as playful as kittens
and after they got over their shyness, which took
G9s time full Of curiosity tEsm as t Any eni
Of that stoicism which Is part OF the indian eau.
cation They talked both English aud Mohawk
auently; but OF course their yocasu .rs, was
the Mohawk word for New-iork. AZ might he
suspected, even the moderate nse OF English has
had an mportans ssc, on the i1dnn tongues %ss ann
planted the other dialects In general use, and
secondly that form Of speech is itself undergoing
change The lips are rarely used by . older igS eT.
dren abial sounds were common The result was
a flow Of words agreeable to the ear ~ ltali,n
at It's best. In general the children seemed ready
to learn. They took particular interest in draw.
ing and music. Cabinet organs are numerous on
the Reserve and there are also q few pian3f9rtcs
Discussing the comparative readiness OF indians
in learning English, Mr. Ashton, superintendent OF
the Mohawk Institute near Brantford gave prefer
ence to the Dcawares, whose language did not un'
nt them for reproducing the sounds of English.
But among the ninety boys and girls under his
care he considered his greatest problem 10 he what
could I've done with two Youngsters from the North.
wesh One Of these. n tall lad almost man, went
bv the name Of Many Guns He was sulcn ana
homesicls, unable TO study and unwilling to play:
or to make the acquaintance of his companions
the other. a small boy known as Fire Ears had
wonderful eyes and face that would he hand
some were 1t not for defect OF the lower jaw
Mr.. Ashton expected him TO learn well, but was
quite hopeless in the case Of Many Guns, insisting
that he was now too old to he taught strange
and difficult language. 1t is TO be imagined that
when these who are now small children on the Re-
serve attending the Board or the Mission schools
grow up, many of the dillicultie that now hamper
teachers will I've removed. Brighter or better be
baved children. so far as one could Judge from liv-
ing in the same house with them for days, must DO
hard TO find.