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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
PLANS FOR TIE LONG BICYCLE RICE
TO BEGIN AT THE GARDEN WHEN CHRISTMAS
EEGINs-THE ENTRIES AND PRIZES.

TO BEGIN AT THE GARDEN WHEN CHRISTMAS
EEGINs-THE ENTRIES AND PRIZES.
Preparations are going rapidly In connection
with the sx-day international bicycle race thet
will begin at the Madison Square Garden at mu-
night on December "a The competitors have all
been training and there is no fear OF any OF 'eh
breaking down unless acute sickness should seize
them To judge from the present outlook the race
will be one Of the most successful yet seen lhere
win be concerts every afternoon and evenine by inc
7th Regiment Band, under the leadership OF Walter
Il. Rogers.
The of the entries and the coors to be worn oy
the riders is as follows: William Martin. irish
flag green yellow harp; Charles W. Ashinger'
green gold spanges Frank Albert American nag;
Albert schock. black jacket old-gold sleeve ana
horseshoe on back; Dawson Fernwat red ana dark
blue in stripes; Peter Golden, blue and white
stripes Edward Reading. red white and blue stripes
White stripes John H. Barton gray and blue:
Friedrich Forster, red. white and black Aib bert
and White: John s Brooke, scarlet. Pantrat, Core
and Lesna win undoubtedly wear the ETensh coiors
for the short distance races which will take place
II De a iEasss 81 B saS %sy
Carl Hess New York; a: b; Rich. New York G. r.
IL r'f Kanos Ho Miiwaulee: G L. Williams. Charles
i sSn iowa % fh F. Bartholo@ew Lewisburg
WI Heyman E 4nn H.; s. kos Gassy' Ms-
w. Bettner. Rochester, j. c. Moran. Boston; I'd
ward lambert Jamaica Plains. Mass; h. howell.
champion Of England Verhagen. Paris; Kuhlins,
winner Of the 100 kilometre championship of Paris,
and Edward Mcdowell, Philadelphia
$500 in gold: second man. $50; third man, $50;
fourth man. s25c; NTH man. $50: sixth man. $50
Twenty-Five per cent of the net profits will be d.
vided among the successful competitors, as fol-
lows: First man, 30 per cent second man. % per
cent third man. l2iz per cent; fourth man. per
cent fifth man. Az per cent. Each contestant who
receive a prize of $50 in gold. on Sunday evening.
December "a the band VIII give concert. and the
Sace will be started at l2Oj O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
MRS JOSEPH rOyE THOUGHT TO BE INSANE.

Police Justice Grady, after a lengthy private ex-
animation yesterday afternoon at the Yorkviile Po-
lice Court decided to commit Mrs Florence NJ.
Eoyc 10 the care Of the Commissioners OF Charities
and Correction for examination as to her sanity.
The woman was arrested over month ago for
throwing vItriol at her husband while he was
passing along Lexington-ave She had suit for
divorce pending against her husband Joseph FOye.
MIR Foye who luckily escaped being burned By the
vltrol, asserted that his wife insane. and
asked that sho he committed to an asylum because
she was dangerous.
The marital troubles Of The Foyes have been be-
fore the public and often aired IN during the
last seven years. Mira. Foyc notoriety by
threatening 10 kill Justice Patterson In the Supreme
Court on December -. 1891. At one time her hus-
band was ordered 10 pay her $50 a week alrnony.
This he refused, and imprisoned In Ludlow
Street jail. Mrs Foye reented and secured the
JAN than he refused to live with his wife again.
and her lawyers. becoming disgusted. refused to
have anything further TO do with her. MIS- Foye
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
rs THE POLICEMAN THE GUILTY Nly7

Policeman Coleman nrragned Joseph Nicolni.
barroom keeper at No $50 Ninth-ave In the Jeffer-
Market Court yesterday, charged with yIolat-
ing the Excise law Coleman who Is OF the West
Twenticth-st. station. testified that he went to
Nlcolais saloon on Sunday night and bought n glass
of gin, paying 10 cents for 1t. Nicoai explained the
circumstance In this wise: He said that he was
sitting In his barroom on Sunday night with two
friends The doors closed and he was not
doing any business rap the side door
and when he answered It he found Coleman there
In full uniform.
The officer said that he was sick. and asked for
drink OF gin. He begged so hard thai Nlcolai con-
scented to get him a drink. After drinking Coleman
started walk away, when Ncoai yelled after
him and asked II he didn't intend to pay. Cole
man came back and gave the lquor-store keeper 10
cents and then placed him Under arrest
Justice Koch said that he inclined TO believe
Nico!afs story. but he could do nothing but hold
him for trlai. Nicolai furnished bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
DECLARED AGAIN TO BE TIE ~ INDhEh'
f. l. DIBBET.L SAYS THAT lie KNOWS ROBEHr
WILLIAMS" TO BIZ THE FAMOUS ENG
I1su cnNEIDENCE MN.

WILLIAMS" TO BIZ THE FAMOUS EAU
IIsH CONFIDENCE MAN.
Fitzhugh J. Dibbell, who has an office at NO. LOO
Ibertv-st. and lives at No. 25i West Eighty-fourth-
St. has declared that the man calling hirnSe'I
Robert Williams who was arrested at 'he ho'',
brunswick lately on charges OF conspiracy anu
fraud and is now In the Tombs awaiting tria'' is
really the we-known English swindler ROBERT
Williams Davey. He declares that Davey came 10
this CITY year ago with his alleged nephew, COD
dard Louis Russell and they went to Chicago win
Mrs Ernest Hart the wife Of the Editor or "Ine
British Medical Journal who was the promoter oi
the Donegal Irish Village at the Worlds talr;;
Davcy took the name Of Dr. Williams ana ass,s ,y
in organizing the vaSe re aiso nv Tbicago he
SAYS but declined to aid In nndihB the necessary
capital for the enterprise ,, w., .or
nibbeil did not see Davey again until June, whch
Davey called upon him at the GeTiach IN 1nn cry
said he was negotiating for the purchase OF ue
Hotel Castlcton. Staten Island. by a STOCK COM
pany which was manage the hoteI IN cohhecti 10y,
with a vineyard In France. Diboell went WIZ,
I,ayey to see James II. Rodgers. the proprietor 81
the hotel but the scheme To buy me ho'eI ialiru
and Davey and Dibbell parted company III Jui!.
Mr. Rodgers says that the man VINO was known 10
him as Williams went 10 the hotel nrst on April 8 vh1
STAYED there about a week. He said he had fallen
heir TO considerable property In England ana was
the senior member of the firm OF Williams i'eaSon
* Co. of London. Finley. the lawyer VINO hhs
been arrested with Williams. also went 10 the notci
Everything appeared to he going along swiinminKN
until Williams, or Davey, asked MI Rodgers 10 put
M 81 900 to defray the expenses OF searching the
picious then and refused to advance any money
The negotiations for the purchase OF me ho,el VIE
broken off at once, and Mr. Rodgers DID not see
Davey. Dibbcl or Finley again!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12

The sophonlorcs have been indignant since Satur-
lav morning. II any victory to be claimed IN
the small scrap OF Friday night .hey felt that
was theirs The reports circulated. however, gave
nU tho glory 70 tho freshmen. \ score OF them
ecft!rg together quickly tore the sign down ana
thought nothing more 81 the matter
Nut President Low had also seen the reports ABOUT
the rush Friday night. He and the faculty nave
already shown several times this year mat me- are
I.;c-rnincl 10 suppress pronlscuous fights between
mcmi,ors Of the lower classes. lie quickly sum
- = h. coul lsa.- their names and let 'hern know
that he intoud-l 30 have his instructions carried
out; Re suspended eight Of them for t"o day'
The penaltv is merely nominal. and IS to be re-
garied ~ "A warning
Several o. the students suspended nav" been
nror,iuert IN PUSHES before i, has come out that
there were several persons In Fridays rush who
do not belong 10 the college at all President Low
Win have the city law enforced against them here
after Tho sentiment 81 the upper class men ana
most OF the lOwcr-cas. men, too. IS with nm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
THE sTEPHANI SECURITIES AGAIN.

Mrs Josephine Stephani has brought suit in the
Court OF Common Pleas TO recover the possession
% safety security box from the Bank OF the state
OF New-York The box Is In the State Safe Deposit
Vaults. and IS Under the control OF the bank The
box Is said 70 contain securities valued at s25 0OO
Mrs Stephani IL the mother OF Alphonse j.
Stephari. who is serving a life term In Sing Sing
for the murder Of eN-Judge Reynolds. stephan
assigned all his property including the box, 70 his
mother last August The bank refused 10 deliver
them 20 Mrs. Stephan. Counse. for the bank moved
before Judge Blschoff yesterday, 10 substitute as
Defendants the Farmers Loan and Trust Com
pany. which has been appointed committee Of
Stephanis estate. Decision was reserved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
GERMAN roRGER TO BE SENT RACK

George Erhard Knapp. formerly a lieutenant in
the German Army. but more recently n convict in
a German prison because OF his extensive forgeries
is detained at Ellis Island. and Will be sent back
to Europe. He arrived here as cabin passenger
on the American Line steamship New-York last
Friday. Knapp has recently been released from
prison.
The United States Consul at Stuttgart sent n
dispatch to the immigration authorities telling
them that Knapp was on his way here. Colonel
found Knapp on board and took him TO Ellis Isl.
and. Knapp said he was on his way TO Australia,
him and send him back. Knapp has brother in
this country. and he was at Ellis Island yester-
ington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
NEGOTIATING FOR LATIN BIBLES.

A cable dispatch from London says that Henry
so;heran g. CO. the book lcalers. have sold 10 the
General Theological Seminary Of this city col
lection Of 5f3 Latin Bibles. the property OF Or
Coppinger professor OF law In the Victoria Uni
yerslty II is the largest. but not the most val
uahle collection In the world.
ne,n Uorfnan OF the General Theological Sem
mary was seen yesterday by a Tribune reporter
10 whom he said that the sale had not yet been
ro,nnleted ard that the negotiations which Were In
progress would last about three weeks longer. Dean
Norman sail that the value of the collection was
obou, S2OOG but rcfused TO give the rain@s of the
seminary agents In London. lie was OF the opn-
ion that Or (xppingcr was the president OF the
ROYAL Geographical society
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
MRS. MINNIE sELIGMAN CUTTING SUED.

W. ID. Loudoun has brought suit In the Court of
Common Pleas against Minnie Seligman Cutting for
alleged breach Of contract lie says that Mrs. Cut
ting made contract with him last August, in
which she agreed to play the leading part In a
pany which he intended to take upon the road. He
agreed TO pay her 800 a week. half the profits OF
the company. and TO furnish her carriages. rail-
road fares and q maid LOudoun also agreed to pay
TO Mrs Cuttings husband. Robert Fulton Cutting
s15 n week. to play minor parts. I.oudoun says
that Mrs Cutting broke her contract with him
without cause He had expended considerable
money, he SAYS. in his preparations He therefore
her for 5000
Mrs Cutting up in defence that T.oudoun
broke tn" contract. T.Oudoun made application TO
Judge Bls"hof. Of the Court Of Common Pleas. yes
tcrlly for 4 bill OF particulars from Mrs. Cutting
The motion was denied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
TURNING REPUBLICANS OUT.

Collector Kilbreth is gradually bringing about the
changes he desires in the Custom House. AS fast
AZ he finds Cleveland Democrats of the desired
quality, the work of turning out the Republicans
goes on. Yesterday he asked for the designations
of two deputy-colectors. They are Charles A. Burr.
OF the entry division. and Levi NJ. Gano. OF the
drawback division Their resenations are to take
were appointed by Collector Erhardt.
The Collector appointed Charles A. .Beardsley.
District, yesterday to profitable place in what is
known as the 'stamp-lickng' department The
pace with the fees attached TO It. Is worth about
SS.O0O q year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
ANOTHER COMMON LAW DIVORCE SUIT.

Alice l.. Hopkinscn has brought n suit In the
Supreme Court for absolute divorce from George
W Hopklnson One OF the objects Of the suit IL TO
establish the fact OF the marriage which Mr.. Hop
kinson denies.
The plaintiff AMI defendant went TO live together
on November .. 1873 at No. Sc West Twenty-hfth-
81 Their. was a disagreement and in 1854 Mrs.
Nopiinson consulted n lawyer. with view TO bring
ing suit for divorce. She, however. became recon-
cli,d 10 Nh HopklnsOn.
Mrs. Hopkinson brought the present suit some
time ago The plaintiff says that Mr. Hopkinson
once took her 70 his parents home and introduced
her az hls wife and that she wore mourning for
two years inter Mr.. Ho,kinsons father died.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
1 NEU EIND or CHRISTMAS DECORATION
THE CHURCH OF THE HEAVENLY REST WILL De
VOTE TIE MONEY Usr ,LLY SPENT FOR
EVEECREENS TO FOOD AND CLOTH


The Protestant Episcopal Church Of the Heavenly
Dc, ,,ll no hare of Decorate on Christmas morn
ing The rector. the Rev DIR. ID. Parker Morgan
has decided that the money usually spent IN ever
greens and smilax can be better expended 30 mat
the 800 or $500 which has heretofore bcen aid OUT
for decorations will be used for paying rents ana
buyne clothing and food for those TO whom Christ
mas Day is a feast In name only. Or. Morgan sug
gestei the idea his congregation last SUNDAY, ana
il was we'll received An appeal has been made 20
the congregation to subscribe TO the fund Whlch IS
known as the Holly Fund" and Glready II has met
with generous responses. A committee VIII ~ APP
pointed by Dr. Morgan to investigate al cases IflS
committee will represent the eighteen societies con-
nected with the church and will have It's headquar-
tiers in the chapel of the church, Foriy-seventh-st
and LeXing ,.--.
DR.. Morgan has had more appeals Tor assistance
month than at any time for nearly thirteen years:
In every case the complaint has been ont 81 WORK
and il was this that determined DR. Morgan 20 take
the step he has. The church may be bare OF sweet
flowers on Christmas morning, but those Wao nave
Subscribed TO the Holly Fund Will know that their
money has gladdened many a dreary home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
THE COLLECTOR REPRIMiyDS THE "KTNyEL.

"Kunnel' J. Thomas Scharf. the Chinese lnspec-
for WA "carcl down" by Collector Kilhreth yes
tcrday for interfering with Deputy Collectors Haw-
thorne and Dunn. Scharf interfered with them
while they were on board the Ward Line steamship
Saratoga They went there TO examine two China
men who were passengers on the ship. They were
Leon Yec Ong and Wong Quong. The former Is
merchant and the latter student. Scharf wanted
10 swear them the Bible. The deputies COM
MANNED of Scharf's conduct and he repri-
manded by the Collector. The Cinnamon were al
md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Supreme Courtf;enerai T.rm-I,efore Van irunt r. j..
Folett and Parker. JJ.-Nos ~ as &C. ~. %. ~ 49,.
Supreme Court-Chambers- Before Ingrahani COURT
opens At 1890 m Motion calendar called at II n m
Supreme cour'-specla Termpart lnl,eors Ln%rense
$50, rs. 3i i23. s23, al $40 40. ,,..-. NAL,
suDfch" 'n'rt-Spocinl iern-Plrt II-Eefore beacn j.
Elevated railroad cases.
Circuit Court-Iart Adjourned for the term
Circuit Court Fart IIIiefore Patterson J-Causes 10
be- sent from rom rnrt III for trial. M. 1910
Circuit court--Pnrt III--Before Triax, nor i,.y
0i3 $50, 1851. 32Ii. 1870 I35
Court-Part lN--lBefore Andrews. JCauses TO
be sent from Part III for trial ,
Superior Cou!t-Spccal Term Before DuSro. J.-Noa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
He MADE HIS WILL AND DIED.

John Nolan, who was for many years captain Of
the court squad attached to Part III Of the Su-
preme Court. decided last Saturday to make his
will. He apparently IN the best Of health and
spirits and joked with Thomas Brennan Peter l..
halpin, court officers. and Mr.. snyuer, whom he
asked to witness the making Of his will The sub
ject Of his jokes his fear of imminent death
lie left all his property to his wife. He died next
day, supposedly from heart disease. The court
squad a large basket Of flowers to his house
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
GIFTS WHICH WILL BE DOUBLE HELP

The Young Women's Christian Association OF this
city opens to-day In It's naedcwork rooms at
No East Fifteenth-st.. Its annual two
weeks Christmas sae OF useful and or
namental articles made By conslgnors who
need the proceeds for their actual support
Here may be found daintily made garments for
children and gayly decked dolls " various charac-
ters and costumes photograph frames. embroidered
or painted, lampshades. painted china. and few
Of Miss Hunts able sketches In oils: tray and
centre cloths and doyiies OF exquisite texture: pin
tasteful triles Of every sort and use
On one side Is little pile OF gay calico holders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
IT HAS p,LLiS'S FIRST OFFENCE.

The conduct Of James Pallas. agent Of the Society
for the Prevention OF Cruelty to Children vino on
Sunday morning was declared by Justice Koch I'm
Jefferson Market Police Court 70 be too drunk TO
have the care OF children" IL greatly regretted by
the officers OF the society. Palms Is n thickset.
rough looking man, and no. TO inspire conf
dence or love In a chl1's heart. lie has been In the
employ OF the society for about year. HIS drunk
eiress OF Sunday morning. however. was hts first
offence Superintendent jenkins 81 the society
would say nothing about the aft air yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
ST. LTKE'S HOSPITAL PROPERTY SHE.
4 DENIAL TINT TIE YTG0TfhTIONS For THE
Transfer o. TIE PRESENT SITE
HAVE FALLEN THROUGH.
Rumors have recently bc0n current to the effect

Rumors have recently been current 10 the erect
that the sale of the thrty-two lots on which the
present St Luke Hospital stands had :allea
through AMI tina, The hrst payment nad" to secure
The contract had been forfeited tn" Secretary or
tho Board OF Managers sald - d Tribune reporter
TINT all rumors to the effect that there had been
nr Gr.osfior break the contracts OF the sale y
tn.l- ur0perfy are not true. on the contrary. All
rolvcl by tn treasurer 81 he hospital up 10 date.
amounting To $4,000 and everything was progress
ing satisfactorily between all the parties concerned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
slit OVER THE ABE STEIN FAILURE

Judge BIschos yesterday denied a motion to have
William q. Hildreth examined in action brought
by the British Bank OF South America, and the
German Bank. OF London against IIildreth and the
receiver OF the firm OF Abe Stein & GO. Charles
a. NcAlpine. who represents both banks made
affidavit that ten days prior 10 the appointment OF
"A receiver for Abe. Stein a. CO.. Hldreth. OF the
partners declared that the firm was perfectly SOL
vent while In fact proceedings were under way
for the appointment Of a receiver. The plaintiffs
demand the surrender Of goods valued at $4,000.
which were placed with other assets In the re-
CaiVtr's hands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
A SALE OF PICTURES AND EyGRAvIyGs

The sale OF small but choice collection Of paint
ings and engravlngs will begin at silos Auction
Rooms Wednesday and will continue for three
days This collection belongs to Count Felix dc
Norambart. the head of old French family
who has been living for some years in the United
Of Edward Brandus. who had charge OF the Anselus
and yerestchagin exhibition given some time ago
Art, Association. Among the pictures to be sold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
european Aoprrtloemsnts.
GRATEFUI-COMFORTING.
EPPS'S COCOA.

RuEAKFAST-StPPE thorough knowledge
OF me natural which govern the operations OF ~.
eestion aud nutrition aud by careful application OF ire
fine properties Of wellcectei Cocoa, Mr. Eps has pro-
vidcd breakfast tables with decatsy Favored nef.
eracc which heavy doctors bills " 10
hy he udicios Of such articles OF diet that constit
sion may gradually built M until srong enough 70 To-
tendency disease Hundreds OF sutte naia Les
ootlng around ~ ready 10 attack wherever there Is
point We many fatal shtft Dy hctIn,s
ourselves wc fortified with pure blood and prcerw
nnurished frame" L'sil Service Gazette MADE s.pF
"fh battling water or milk Sold orlv harolnd tins.
nv er,cers. laialled thus James Epps CO.. Ltd's
Homeopathic Chemists. London. England.
(NONGEsrIoNs. PAINS. RHEUMATISM. GRIPPE
~ CHOLERA.
rho most practical and surest rcvulsi,o II KIoOL
LOIS Mustard Leaves, invented by Rgoot and aaoptea
by Koval English Navy the private AMI n.mItay
french hospitals and used all oyer the world in. cn
tor with druggists IN ooNes so,,.
tanng ten leaves EACH See that the inventors
is upon each box leaf Main ONCE. =. Rigoiot .
Co.., "a Avenue Victoria Paris France,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12

James Cullen war veteran. was arrested for
drunkenness yesterday. and he was In great good
humor when an hour later. he was arragned be-
fore Justice Burke. in the Yorkvle Police Court
ITS not the first time I've been to the front
Judge" he said; II was at the front at Chatta-
nOoga."
well Wen send you to the rear this time" re-
piled the Justice. you fined S."
knocked out on the first round.' exclaimed
Cullen as ne was led downstairs TO q cell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12

are The Flight" by Deiacroix; 'I're'2n Sce enc,
Count Norambart's collection also embraces rare
artist proof etchings old engravings OF the seven
teenth century and a number OF IVORY carvings
and Old steel cngrayings of the last century.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12

quaint and "old-timey" as ever country kitcnen
saw These speak a message more pathetlc tiai,
the dainty and artistic modern hardiwork; they tell
OF old fashioned fingers. tit only for homey tasks,
yet patiently welding womans old-time weapon III
a never-endIng struggle for existence The busy
Christmas shoppers who buy gift or two here VIII
Christmastide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
SUSPENDED TRON COLIWBfi COLLEGE.

EIGHT STUDENTS TAKE PART IN RUSH AND
ARE OBLIGED To O. on SHORT VACATION
Eight students. freshmen and sophomores' were
suspended at Columbia College yesterday as the
res,,,; of rushing The freshmen were much elated
by the reports spread OF n great victory won at
their class dinner Friday night Yesterday they
made the college rcsound with their cheers and
early In the morning put up this sign on the BIG
tree Just outside the college gate:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12
COURT OF APPEALS CALENDAR.

Albany. Dec 1.-THE Court Of Appeals day calen-
dar for tomorrow is Nos 1885, is. 1876. no. Ill. i42
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-12

,,sr became a nurse IN an uptown hospital: ana
afterward she vas employed as "a'u W 'A'A
SeIIgman, the actress.