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MINERS KILLED
ny = Terrific Explosion IN Mine In
Colorado.

ny Terrific Explosion In Mine In
Colorado.
LEApvHIE, Col, April 20 Az the
Buck Iyanhoe tunnel, on the line ~ tho
Colorado Midland, eighteen miles west
of here, terrible explosion occurred at
an early hour Tuesday morning. The
explosion shook thelearth for quite dis
lance around. It was due 10 an acct
dental discharge Of blast, which, II Is
said, communicated with other powder
Five men are known 70 have been
killed. The direct cause was the ig-
hitting Of powder by turning on q cur
rent OF electricity which communicated
to the powder The dead are George
Young, John Collins, f. Rollcy, N. Nc.
Govern and an unknown miner Four
others. 1t IS thought, are fatally hurt
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sALYARD,s TOOLS

Taken to Carlisle BY the Winchester Chief oi
Police
Chief Of Police Mesmer, Of Winches
ter the man who arrested Charles
Salyards visited Carlisle last week.
He kept his indenity unknown and
registered at the hotel under an as
sumed name. He is quite an elderly
man. He took with him the cap that
Salyards wore when arrested, as well
q the keys, burglars tools, IN fact
everything that had been found upon
Salyards when arrested. These arti-
eles, which will be of interest and im-
Peftanee at the coming trial, are now
~ the possession of District Attorney
Barnitz.
CHRISTIAN Leib, a, farmer residing on
the Dixon farm at Craighead's, says
llmt Ne believes Salyards was in his
barn on Saturday night. About II
O'clock on Saturday night Leib's dogs
avakened the family by their furious
parktng. which indicated that some
person was about the premises. The
family did not 90 ont to make i search.
Al live o'clock Sunday morning, Mr..
heibva> around, and while lie was ii
l'e slable attending to the horses lie
aeafdthe little door 10 the barn ilsor
s.ose, He did not 60 to see at the
,iee, but when he heard o. the Car
'sle shooting, the whole matter seemed
s*'tnio him, I.eib's place is right %
M l'aie Salyards Is supposed u have
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n-,,.-., s,c,... Cal, 8.

PoRTEANp, Ne. April 20 VIM. West,
q store-k keeper ut West Baldwin, Is nm
der arrest charged with setting fire to
the building In which the store Is locat-
ed. The inmates had narrow escapes
from being burned to death. West was
q candidate for postmaster, and was
greatly disappointed in not getting the
place. This is supposed to have some
thing to do with the alleged crime Tho
penalty for arson in Maine is imprison-
mcnt for life.
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AKansaa Tornado.

osAeE Cry, KAs., April 20 tuesday
afternoon the worst wind storm, accom-
panied by rain and hail, ever expert
enced in this country, passed over
Osagc City, and in the space Of two
minutes destroyed about forty build
ings Of an average value Of $500 each
Many others were more or less injured.
Nearly all the buildings in the business
part Of town suffered in some way.
Only two persons as yet have died from
Injuries received
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Coal Mo ylsit fsinsIsto J.

LONDON. April 90 "A deputation Of
Durham coal miners visited Mr. Glad
stone Wednesday 70 express opposition
to the proposed compulsory eight hour
law. Mr.. Gladstone replied parliament
never could be compctent Judge Of
the question. The making OF terms
between employers and employed was
the normal method Of adjusting hours
Of labor The workers should respect
individual freedom. Nevertheless he
said eight hours day was long enough
for persons underground.
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DEAD BODIES

Carried Half Milo BY the storm Town
Destroyed.
LITTLE Rock. Ark, April 90 News
was received here Tuesday Of q fearful
cyclone in Fourche valley, Scott conn
". The town Of Boles was almost en-
tirely destroyed. Seven persons were
killed and large number injured
The path 81 the storm was half milo
in width and everything was swept be-
fore IT The bodies Of number Of the
killed were carried over half mile by
the storm. IT is impossible 70 get full
particulars, but It IS known that az
least seven were killed, and the NUM-
Der may be much larger.
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LONDON. April 2O.--The Argentine
government has made. through the
Earrings, an offer to the Rothschild
committee to pay 1900. 900 pounds an
nually, with resumption Of payments
Of fun interest after Eve years, as set
Element Of tho foreign debt the bond
holders TO arrange among themselves
how the amount-shall be npportioned.
This last provision probably will render
futile the whole offer. as Il Is likely TO
cause endless discussion among the
claimants.
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LONG TOM. !"

An Old Gun which Did Good Service In
tho War 81 1912, "a New York.
NEW YoRK, April 20. The famous
gun, Long Tom" which played such
an important part In the history Of this
country In tho war Of 1912, arrived hero
Tuesday night on the Portuguese Vega
from Lisbon. The Vega came into
port with her decks covered with snow.
The gun was brought over from
Fayal, where it had been mounted In
the Castle Of Santa Cruz for the last
seventy-nine years 1t is forty-two
FOUNDER, and did great service for the
United States while mounted on the
private armed brig. Gen. Armstrong.
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Contested ~ Harkeepers.

COLUMBIA, s. G.. April 90 The fight
against the dispensary law in this state
has been brought up In the supreme
court on case from Chester. where
two barkcepers ask that the city be
compelled TO issue them, license for
the year. The new liquor law goes into
effect July \ and the town refused 70
issue license later than that date.
The court reserved its decision until
May ]. when arguments win be heard.
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u Ponnsrlxnnln MIna rlnods.I.

SnAMoKIE, Pm. April 20 Water from
the old Fiddier's Green workings broke
into The Luke Fiddler colliery 1T s.
o'clock Wednesday morning. A num-
Der OF mon escaped after thrilling ex-
periences. tits not known yet whether
ali the men are out Rescuing parties
have gone into the mine Hundreds Of
people nre at the mouth Of the slope
awaiting particulars.
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SULPHUR AND COFFEE.


Nn Attempt % Famlwate Come nag.
Isnises an Interesting Qaestion.
wAsmISoros, April so--A question
Of vital Importance 10 the coffee trade
Of tho United States Is now before the
treasury department. A cablegram was
received In Washington Tuesday morn
ing by the representative Of a European
steamship company announcing that
the surgeon Of tho Marine hospital
service. detailed at the post Of
Genoa. Italy. had announced his In
tention to subject 1900 bags Of cof-
fee. laden at Genoa from Alden. 10
Arabia. to the fumigating process pre-
scribcd in the quarantine regulations
issued by the treasury department egu-
lations issued by the treasury depart
ment February "a. The law referred to
is article I. section Z, which. provides
that the coverings OF crude sugar, glu-
cosc and coffee, shipped from nm i'm
fectcd port OF place. should be disIn-
fected without breaking bulk by ex.
posture TO sulphur dioxide. 0per cont in
strength. for a period Of twelve hours
The representative OF the steamship
company protested 70 Secretary Car
llisle Tuesday that the subsection 81
coffee TO such process for such q pc
riod OF time would completely ruin the
coffee Snrgeon-Gcn. Wyman, 81 the
Marine hospital service was summoned
but declined 10 abrogate the order,
claiming that the sulphur dioxidc treat
ment had no deleterious effect on the
coffee. An appeal has been taken from
his decision. and the matter viii be 70
fcrred TO chemical experts.
The steamship companies declare that
tifSSurgeon-Gcncral wymani Is upheld In
his decision they will decline hereafter
TO ship coffee at any Of the ports which
are under the control of the marine
| Il &c MI . / aerv;en
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a SAD ACCIDENT.
nj Ieuis welfss Killed BY Runaway Horse
Wednesday.

wednesday.
Wednesday, about noon. Mr.. Louis
Wofes, an aged and well known clti-
zen Of this place, went to Tabler's sta
ton, this county, where his saw mill
is located, whence he started with a
load Of pailings, which lie intended 70
delive. TO Mr.. Charles Brandenburg.
IN some way lie missed his road aud
kept straight in the direction Of the
Newcomer mill. In descending the
long Hill near Mr.J. w. Snyderashouse
the lumber slid forward against the
horse causing him to become unman-
ageable and throwing Mr.. Wolfcs to
the ground where the horse kicked him,
breaking the right jaw bone and frac-
turing the back Of the skull. Death
ensued about an hour after the accl-
dent occurred.
MI. Wolfcs was well-known for his
many eccentricities. He has resided
II this lefty for many years, and owned
large amount Of real estate. Mr..
Wolfes was abont 70 years Of age.
Encourage home industry by having
Your laundry work done at Lee II
Gooeys, No. 4, East Martin street.
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CHARLESTON, s. en- April 20. --shcp-
pard s. Porchcr, In their report. make
the following statement as TO the rice
crop Of the United States: Total do
nestle crop for the current season Of
1902 and 1893. carefully estimated. Is
equal to 55.00o,0Oo pounds clean or
edible rice. stock on hand at the south.
inclusive Of that as yet unmilied by
actual count April 1, "a, 2o7. 900 pounds.
Total marketed foaApril /. rs. 1893, 900
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Rich Now sealing Grounds.

LONDON. April 20. News has reached
Dundee that three whalcrsS are re
turning from the Antarctic ocean.
where they found an enormous number
81 fur seals. One vessel alone is said
to have 90, 600 skins on board. i Is re-
ported that the shippers prevented tho
scientists who accompanied the cxpedi-
ton from taking observations, in order
to preserve the secrets Of the where
abouts OF the scaling grounds.
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Probably Lynched.

LITTLE Rock, Ark. April 20. TWEEN
ty-five masked men overpowered the
jailer at MorrilIton shortly after II Tues
day night taking Flanagan Thornton,
colored, who recently murdered consta
BILE Charles Pate, to the woods. Up To
q late hour the sheriff has been unable
to ascertain the whereabouts Of the
mob. A reward Of 500 for the capture
and conviction OF each member Of the
mob ihas been offered by the sheriff.
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Cry or MEXICO. April 20 There Is
alarm felt here over q new disease
which has broken out within the past
ten days and is given the name Of en-
terito BY physicians. There were
twelve deaths from the disease regis
tered Monday
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burial Place 81 the PoIks.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 90. Gov.
Turner, representatives Of the family
and the committee appointed by the
legislature to select suitable spot on
Capitol hill, to which the remains Of
President and Mrs Polk will be re-
moved from Polk Place. which is TO be
sold, made selection Tuesday Of spot
Just north Of the jackson statue. The
monument viii also be removed to Cap
zeal Mi
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" M " shopmen win Not strlks.

TorEKA, Kas, April 20 The strike
81 the Santa Fc shopmen will not
spread The remaining five organiza-
tons after conferences with the OIL
cials Of the road and being assured that
existing contracts would be adhered 70.
decided to remain ut work and leave
the striking mechanics TO fight their
avn hattie
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LONDON. April 20. In view Of the 70
ports OF cholera In the north Of France.
the medical commission Of the local
government board has been ordered to
visit the principal towns in southern
and western England and confer with
the local authorities as 70 preventive
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wAsInS0 TON. April 20. The gold re-
serve was not depleted Tuesday, owing
10 the fact that assistance arrived, ae-.
cording ton current rumor, from the
west The amount Of gold offered to
the government could not be ascer-
tanned, but II is safe to say that no less
than $500, 600 was added 10 the treasury
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LANSING, Mich, April 20. On account
sof run on It Wednesday morning, the
Ingham County Savings bank Of this
city has closed its doors for ninety days
TO savings depositots. under . provision
Of its charter and the state Law en-
Ititlinr Il to that time
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BERLIN, April 20 Count Bismarck
Schierstein. head Of the ancient house
Of bismarck Schoenhausen Is dead. HeS
was born in 1900 and was cousin of
Prince bismarck. The late count mar
ricd daughter of the late Sir Henry
VIM. who was minister to Denmark.
lie began his career in the Prnssiau
diplomatic service
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ROVE. April 20 Mr.. Potter, Amer
lean minister. has been instructed by
President Cleveland to deliver 70 King
IIulnbert an autograph letter Of COM
graduation on the occasion Of the lat
Ler's silver wedding on April q The
occasion will be signalized by the re-
lease Of q large number Of prisoners
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doctor Thrown Under the Cars.

PARKERsBURa, ". Va, April 20 = DR..
II. NJ. Kemp. leading physician Of
this state, met with an accident on the
West Virginia and Pittsburgh railroad
that cost him his life. He was riding on
a log train, when,a lunge threw him I'M
der the wheels Both legs were cut Of,
and he soon died.
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AmnrIcan Ilacers Col to Europe.

NEW YoRK, April 20. August Lacy
sent his two trotting stations, Earnic
s and BLACK Jamie. to Europe Tuesday
on the steamship LahnSNhich sailed
TOR Bremen. The horses will be en-
tered in races in Germany, France, Aus
tria and Italy.A He feels confident that
they can win.
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FRANKFORT, April 20 The Kentucky
senate killed the house bill prohibiting
the sale Of cigarettes or cigarette ma
terial in the state A bill to loan the
Louisville Industrial Institute for Adult
Blind $40, 900, upon condition that It
become a state institution was also
kil1ed
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VALPARAISO. April 20 President
Mont has formally accepted the resig-
nation 81 the members Of his cabinet.
senior Errazurez has accepted the task
81 forming a new ministry. u IS be-
Aeved a cabinet crisis will soon be Are-
ported in Brazil
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Klllnhhr nrnInmife.

Z TowER Mimi, April 20. explo-
sion Of dynamite at the Minnesota mine
killed three men and seriously injured
seven others They were breaking up
old gaspipe, and struck piece loaded
with dynamite.
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WnMNoroS. Del, April 90 Peter
T. Smith, late paying teller Of the First
National bank, Of this city, who en-.
bczzlcd so, 900, was sentenced TO pay d
fine Of $4,000 and serve seven years
imprisonment
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BRIDGEroRr, w. Va. April 20 An
unknown woman was found dying in
in Italian barracks here. She had
not had anything 10 eat for three
lays, and died before physicians could
reach her. Her thrce-day-old baby,s still
liuna VIZ
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WASHINGTON. Apri 20. Secretary
Holxe Smith is i'll at Athens, Ga. suffer.
ing from heavy cold. Secretary Her
bert was indisposed Tuesday, and re-
NAMED atShis rooms in his hotel
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NEW YoRK, April 60. THE contest
over the millions OF the late Daniel b.
Fayerweather had been set peremptoriiy
for trial Wednesday morning before
Justice Lawrence Of the supreme court
but counsel for the plaintiffs did not
appear and the case was dismissed
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o.d aJoh,. 8 nIIs sta,Ss tor i IlI1pi

PITTsBUEGu, April %. The John
Bull' and old train arrived ON time
Wednesday The trip over the noun
tains was too much for the engine.
which hnd 10 be taken to the shops for
repairs. Crowds viewed tho engine.
and III Allegheny City thousands Of
children and citizens lined the tracks
and gave the train royal welcome
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LYNDON, Kas, April 20 "A cyclone
here Tuesday night blew down the COURT
house and Jail and the Methodist
Church, killing Henry Hirsh. who was
standing ON street corner
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= = :
ARETAusE.

Tho Froneh Flagship Arrives NJ Fortress
Monror.
FoRTREss MONROE April 20. There
was another bombar,lmcnt Wednesday
from an tho naval vessels In tho harbor
on the arrival ~ the French.i Flagship
Arethuse. The French cruiser as she
came IN unfnrlcd the American dag,
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TnK FRENcm FLA0sHIp ARRrnuen.

IIIk Fi1KNt1H FLAeNHiP ARETnuaE.
firing twenty-one guns III IT, honor.
Tho wator battery and flagship phila-
dolphin answered and then the for
cigners Ii the harbor one after another
tircd volley after voiiey aud tho ground
fairly shook and windows ratified
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100 YARDS 25 cents floor oil cloth only 10
cents al Eugene X. Herring's.
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I EWlS BELL is now running three chairs at
1 his shaving parlor. and y prepared TO serve
ia customers with dispatch. His bath rooms
are ihe finest in the city. Hot and cold baths
Ill any hour desired. S.sslm.
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FIlIlR only place ON earth e get y cent aoor
ring cheap cash store.
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WANTED. 800 Gents, suits to clean al 81 "a
wv i snit. New Process. steam and dry
cleaning CORONER. South Raleigh street.
near new jail
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NOR RENT. The house in which have been
II living on West Burke street. Possession
given April Rent SIS per month.
3lsif. a. A.tMILLER.f
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s. RE YOU HAPPYf' II not 60 to the
~ Great Muslin Sale and you will 20 home
pleased to death. at C. r. IIERflNG'S, corner
tueen and Martin streets
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1IATIIY pay q cents for 80 days credit for floor
w oil cloth when You ran buy at 10 cents
SPOT cash at Eugene Z. IIerring'si
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* 4 RE you SADr' ii 50 stop at the Great
~ sale, and get two or three bargains and
60 home feeling happy and glad, at g. i. HER
HINGS, corner Queen and Martin streets.
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BEILAIRE.
AIlsorts of Local News ana Gossip from
tile Glass City,


Quo OF the good boys started out the
other evening, and it was reported to
the police that he was q walking ar
senal. He entered saloon and the
crowd had heard this aud gave him q
wide berth. In little while three Off
GERS appeared and took him to tho GALA
boose. He was searched, and metal
toothpick was the most dangerous
weapon found on him.
The scale committee aud the Beilaire
Nail Works Company meet again this
morning to adjust the scale for the
ensuing year. There is no probability
OF trouble about 1t, as several mills are
already in operation on what is pro-
posed here.
This city was almost depopulated yes
terday by reason Of the crowds that
went TO camp meeting. The bulk went
to MoundsYille, though there were many
went to Burr's Mills and to the colored
camp at Moons grove.
Capt. Abe Kelly, OF Barnesville, who
seeks the nomination for county treas
urer on the Republican ticket, was here
Saturday, minglinS with the people who
look after the primaries.
Mayor MCGOWAN assessed Camilus
Martin 50 aud costs for his fight with
Foster. What charge, ii any, Foster
will make is not known, but he is
also charged with fighting in COM
plant before the mayor
Tho wires for incandescent lights are
boing strung in this city but there is
little call for this kind of lighting. The
few who do want it appear to want it
bad, however.
The B. & o. pay car that was due last
week will be- hero next Wednesday.
Some OF the coal men are anxious that
they should be remembered by 1t.
Evans Dermott, the Democratic can
didate for treasurer, was in town Satur-
day, on his way to the Farmers Alli'
ance picnic, at Beallsville.
There arc number OF contractors
here looking after the street paving
work, for which bids have been asked
tomorrow.
Owen Meehan, who has been east
looking after some business matters,
came home Saturday.
The Wassman block is going up at
the rate OF about ono story week now.
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A Lively Row ut Huntington Some Sore
Heads ARE the Result.


A Lively Row ut Warrington Some Sore
Heads are the Result.
Special Dispatch to Ge IHtcllgeaen
MASSNGToN, W. Va, August 2O-A
few toaghs attempted to take the town
last night, and started a fight in the
Hotel Dallas saloon. They had thrown
out defiance to any Of the natives for
combat, but no one taking 1t up, they
proceeded to bully some OF them. This
was resented, and some sore heads are
worn to-day by some OF those who were
50 anxious to clean up the Virginians.
The better eloment OF tho oil men here
condemn the action Of those engaged,
and 1t Is only just to say that they were
not at all responsible for the affair.
Walter Furbeo, while assisting Town
Sergeant Hnggerty in making an arrest,
was struck down from behind by fol-
low named Quinle and badly hurt.
Aside from this no serious injuries were
Inflicted, and the story sent out from
hero regarding u riot was highly over
drawn.
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products TO
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
It's excellence Is due to It's presenting
In tho form most acceptable and pleas
ant to tho taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
alive; electually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and feyers
and permanently curing constipation;
Il has given satisfaction to millions and
met with tho approval Of tho medical
profession, because II acts on the Kid
itieys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and 1t is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs Is for sale by all drug
rists In 900 and 81 bottles, but It is man
lfactured by tho California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also tho nRnc, Syrup OF Figs,
and being we'll informed, you, will nor
accept any substitute If offered