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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

For the tenderest and creates
variety Of meats see Crippen, corner Of
Fifth and Franklin.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
..stonISf

The many tea:l malls VIC receive
from aSe who ave used Climax Oil
for ali ,,ains shol be in every house.
Sold unler POSITIVE guarantee
by all Grlg stores 'cents bottle.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
Good Taste.

You will always have it if Climax
Pills are used when you are bilious
or troubled with indigestion rs cents.
box. Try them.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

Congressman Chapman Dead.
ny Associated Press 10 The News
DETROIT, Mich, Aug. l7.-Hon.
j. Logan Chapman, congressman
from this district, died at o'clock
this morning.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
N6W Photos.

uavlng assumed the management
Eou ,as Photograph gallery, No. 1914
s ~. fifth street, l desire to state
.ne public that will make my
's..s cabinet photos at rs per doz.
,n ,.sst aristo finish. aud all work
N'fanteed stri- ? ::,s..class.
G. b. JACKSON.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

Doctors recommend Climax Blood
Elixir because it has never failed Ia
give good results. Sold by all drug
gis.s.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
Produce.

Hallow.y, Paul d Co. have several
cars of hoy now on the track and
car of oats and car of corn, oil ior
sale 1t panic prices. Telephone ~
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

Climax Pills cure liver ills, jaun-
dice, biliousness, sick headache and
constipation. % cents box at all
drug stores.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
Congressional.
senate.
HOUSE..

WASHINGTON, Aug. l7.-Mr.
Daniels Rep opened the days de-
bate with speech urging the un-
conditional repeal of the purchase
section of the Sherman act.
Mr.. Daniels was followed by Mr..
Cooper, Of Florida (DemocraJ who
announced himself az opposed to
every proposition made by the sill
yer men, and for unconditional re-
peal.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
An Organ For Sale.

Il An excellent new orgsn-no second
hand affair. Call at The News office.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
SENATE.

The finance committee will prob
ably report favorably an uncondi-
tional repeal bill tomorrow morn
ing, and ark that the body fix a day
for vote, perhaps within day
or two after the vote in the house.
The committee has agreed upon all
but the phra-eology of the bill,
which will contain declaration ia.
vorable to bi metallism.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17

Ftpelalglc headaches promptly curedby
promo Seltzer-triai bottle 10 OTIS.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-17
For Skin Diseases.

See Stark West for fire insurance
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
The Ranger in D Bad WAY.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 4-Private
advices from Marc Island say that extern
siye repairs viii be necessary II the
United states steamer Ranger IS 10 go TO
China TO relieve the Alert. Her recent
THAT trip. the result Of which has been
made a great mystery. was an utter fail
ure. The orders were 20 speed her ind az
steam and all sail. She went Well until
The revolutions were increased beyond -
q minute. Then. % use the words OF an
officer on board, Tier engines ratified Ike
rocks working through q crusher."
So fearful was tn noise that a freak
down was apprehcnded. ard a steam test
Was abandoned With steam and sail she
rolled and pitched so that 10 satisfactory
record could be made After two days II
was decided TO return.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
THE TRTASURI- SHORTAGE.
The Court Directs the Grand Jury to Con
duet AN investigation.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. Am the criminal
court, Judge Edmunds has directed the
grand jury to investigate the shortage IN
the city treasury and indict II necessary
an concerned therein. The council COM
m'ttee is still investigating and may not
get through for month. In the mean
time the bonGsmel are searching for a
loophole to escape paying their indebted
ness TO the city, bat 50 far they nave not
succeeded
BEFORE The grand jury the auditor,
comptroller and assistant comptroller and
the assistants I'm the treasurcr's office
will he called Upon to testify. The books
Of the trcasurcrs. auditors and comp
}rcleTs Offices will brought before the
grand jury # necessary Any facts
brought out by the special investigation
committee yin also De presented
10 stil remains I'm doubt when the city
viz ret is money back. Nothing VIII
be done ia The matter Until FOerstels sue
ccssor Is appointed. As soon as he is
installed he VIII demand the full amount
of tha shortage from The bondsmen but
even tnep the proceedings nov In progress
and those 10 come win postpone closing
the matter for two or three months
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
Nerdcrcd hr a Lenlon. Lover.

HUNTINGTON. w. VA. Jan. 4.-Martha
Graves vas murcderd here lis afternoon
by john Rose fcoIoteD. who is q drug
iist. Since her separation from her hus-
baud last summer Rose has been paying
attention 20 Martha, and had lately be-
come vcry jealous Last hight on the
street lac slapped her. and she threatened
bus arrest lie told her he would cease 10
ho,lcr hcr il she would not prosecute
linn. 7nd II she ala he would xiii her.
THIS Afternoon he was arrested and fined
far assault upon the woman. He fol-
lowed her from the macistrate's Office 10
tho house Of friend and shot her four
times H. the region Of the heart. and then
cuf Der throat from car 10 ear. lie at
tempted TO escape but was found and ar
rested under the Chesapeake and Ohio
depot. whore he had crawlcd for conceal
mont lie says love and whisky made
linn murder his victim. The colored peo-
pie are terribly excited, and threaten
lyme in"
a special grand. jury will be empaneled
for tnis case tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
Results OF the Running Races.

GUTTENBURC. y. j.. Jan 4.-To-day's
races resulted:
First race, six ADMINISTRATION first,
CCIpcpcr second Deceitful third. Time,
11g
Second race. five .rlongs-KriKira first,
Sweet !read secon ;. Prince Howard
third. Time, 1913.
Third race. five furlonss-Play or Pay
first. Rishtaway second. Spot third. Time.
l.2J.
Fourth -ace, th9e-eishths Of mile
B~ior colo first. fAean second, Blue and
White third Time, z II.
Firth race. FIVE furiongs-Biackburn
first. Clotho second, Airplant third. Time
l:02 10.
sixth race. che mile-Gladlator first.
Noble Davis second. Van Want tuird.
Time, 1.i6 81.
GLOUCESTER, y. J., Jan. i-ro-day's
races resulted:
First race. SIX and half furlougs-
Grand Prix first. Transit second Ara
pahoe third. Time. l:22 it,
Second race, five turiongs-haihch
0Gr,1 first Nuuny second, Beausant
third Time. 1nj H.
Third race, four and half furlongs-
Honest Tom first Forest second Maase
J.. third Time, 50 34.
Fourth race seven fuiongs
first Cloverdale second. Edward +. third
Time. 1:3l -. ,
Firm race, seven furlongs-Pelham
first Lonely second, St. Patrick third
Time. 1873 IA ,,a
Sixth race. six furlongs-Tom Hayes
first Verbena. second, Minnora thlrd'
Time, lis 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
WInston's Tobacco Trade.

WINSTON. " c.. Jan. Especial
For several years Winston has held me
reputation II being the banner tobacco
manufacturing city Of the South. Not
withstandfnc 1892 was an election and
generally conceded n duh year, the man
ufactu~ing business here has neid its own
remarkably we'll The shipments OF plug
and twist Or the year vas l0.m2Ao pounds
The stamp revenue collections for the
same time aggregated stA.1ci't
TIE sales of leaf tobacco at Ninston
f,,,r u, rehouses during tho year amount
ed 70 1861 .ia pounds Taking into con-
siIaration the unfavorlhle weather dur
ms the fall. the leaf sales OF 1892 exceed
those Of 1891 by over one million pounds.
Fully three hundred residences ana pus-
fnCss tCuCes were erected IN " ins'oh- pa
-, during 1902. The figures show that
ono house was built for every WORKING
dqv in the wear. at an average price OF
about So 900 each
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
WfNY MCEDER, ~ I,4Dnoy.
But Convictions Are Eara-The Lates
Crime Reported From That Place.

Crime Reported From That Place.
ASHLEY LILLE. y. c.. Jan. 4-spcclal-
News has just been received here Of q
fatal feht between William Riddle and
= T.. shelton, oa shelton Laurel Madi-
son county. in which ,he latter was killed.
the former USING a pistol 10 accomplish
his purpose. Both are dangerous mon
biOOd-thirsty and desperate Shelton
was tried for the murder OF Grant Tweed
at the last tenn OF " idlscn Court. and
acquitted Riddle was arrested. waived
examination, end was lodged i'm Jail at
Marshall, TO await the reNt term Of
court.
Murders have become very common in
Madison county. ana convictions there
are very rare. The two facts may be
safely associated together in some such
relation as effect and cause.
Mrs. Polly Watson. a lewd character.
was killed near Neatmln PostOfiice the
night after Christmas. and the tragedy
was discovered the next day. 1t s4eus
that Ira Noss, Sandy stevenson ond Peter
Keyser went 10 the woman's house the
night mentioned. and NOss and Stevenson
forced an entrance, tearing down the door
in the attempt Stevenson dragged tho
woman about ten or fifteen feet from the
house, and beat her headinto a pulp. Noss
remaining I'm the house all the while
stevenson returned 10 the house after
killing the woman. and attempted TO
house. and bcll her head into pulp Noss
saved his l.fc by knocking the pistol up
ward as Il was fired. The body Of the
woman was found next morning near the
house with log lying over IT, 1t Is not
clear what part Noss played I'm the tras-
edy. but II is certainly ne is deeply I'M
plicnted. All the men who vent 10 the
house that night IN this party have been
ARRESTED
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
cor. SMITH IN NEW YORK.
He Tells why Mr.. Tucker should be MADE
Attorney General.

Attorney Generai.
NEW YORK. Jan. 4-Colonel THOMAS
Smith. OF Warrenton, Va, is stopping at
the Southern Club, No. Is west twenty
fifth street, Of which he Is an honorary
member, for few days. Coiohei smith
was United States district attorney under
President Cleveland for New Mexico ana
was greatly feared by the law-breakers OF
that section By reason of his personal
prominence and the fact Of his being n
scn NJ The venerable Extra Billy Smith,
twice Governor Of Virginia, ana the Oldest
man v,ho engaged in active service on
either side. his political opinions were OF
more than ordinary value and significance.
When asked about his visit mere ne said
he was here on legal business, but that II
there was anything he could do 10 Forward
the appointment Of J. Randolph Tucker
as Attornev-General OF the United states
he would let his private business rest ana
devote his time in that direction. lie also
said Mr.. fuckers appointment was urSed
because he was peculiarly ntted Tor the
position. and in his native STATE as eise-
where he is acknowledged 10 be the most
eminent constitutional lawyer i'm the
United States. He has been long time
IN Congress. Is president Of the National
BAR Association. and has conducted sue
cessfullv some OF the most difficult and
intricate cases at law that ever appeared
on the calendar of American courts.
Colonel Smith expects to call on Mr.
Cleveland and tell him of the political
status I'm Virginia. He says the party IN
Virginia is harmonious. and IS glad the
Government is In hands that will guide II
along the lines of reform demanded by
the people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
THE F4rERrEArHER INQUEST.
Notice of Contest Served by the Executors
ON the proctor of the I-niNer.ilN.

Notice OF Contest Served by the Executors
on the Proctor Of the University.
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Jan. A.
speclal-A writ has been served on The
proctor Of the University OF Virginia
notifying him that the executors II Jrs.
Fayerweathor. who was the wife Of
Daniel Faycrwoathcr the wealthy leather
merchant Of New York. who bcauc@tacd
$4,000 10 the University Of Virginia. have
Instituted suit in the Supreme Court ~
New York 10 set aside Mr. FayerWaather's
Will. Mr. Faycrweathor left many mil
lions Of dollars 10 educational and cn.ri-
table Institutions, al Of which will bc
affected by this action. The board Of
visitors CT the University appropriated
81 900 Of the Fayarwaather beGucst for
the purpose OF building @ gymnasium.
work on which has been ia progrcgs for
some time II rs now supposed taat ire
work VIII cease until the suit is decided.
A called meeting Of the city council was
held yesterday afternoon 20 l.~or tie
views Of Nr. Herring OF New York. on
the adoption Of some plan for sewerage
for Charlottesville. His formal report
win De submitted I'm a few days.
The annual election Of officers OF the
Monticello Brass Band resulted as FOL
lows: ". G. Webb. president Samuel
Arundcle. leader: s. a. Wise, assistant
leader: !. Arundale. director; q. W. ide-
Daniel. secretary; II. Z. L. Mar9.aA'
treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
TOTALS or GRfIN Crops.
A Report by the Agricultural Depart
meut for the Year Past.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4-The crop report
issued to-day by the Agricultural Depart
ment deals with totals Of the grain crop
for the year Just ended.
The wheat crop Is slightly above an
average one I'm yield. and I'm volume has
only been exceeded I'm 1891, 1854 and 1882,
though the crops of 1889 and lSSO nearly
eqnaHed st. The area AZ estimated IS
IS. 55i. 40 acres product, 5l5,9i9,Oc) bushels;
value. 1922 .lll,SN.
The corn crop is short, exceeded I'm
quantity seven times In the last ten years,
but slightly larger than in 1888, 1857 and
1890. Its average I'm yield per acre 231
bushe has been exceeded six times In
ten years. Its area is considerably re-
dug cd the reduction being very heavy
I'm the corn producing region. though on
set I'm part by increase I'm the Atlantic
States and throughout the entire cotton
belt.
The breadth as estimated is 70626 6jj
acres the product. 162s, $4,000 bushels;
value. s6f2l663O, averaging 1873 cents per
bushel.
The estimates for oats are: Area,
27O5}. SIS acres; product, 66l OBS 900 bushels;
value. $2o) 253.6l1; yield per acre PA
bushel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
cARrER-DIcKSOY nlRRIAGE.
Washington society Discussing the An
nouucement with Animation.


WASHINGTON. Jan. 4-Washncton So
ciety is discussing with much animation
the announcement made IN the New York
papers Yesterday Of the marriage at the
MARLBOROUGH Hotel, New York, on jan
uarv ID. by the Rev. W. ". Page. OF
Herbert Reginald Oldham Carter of Ash
ey Rectcry, Stockbridse II mp h re-. Eng
land. to Minna Dickson, of Washington,
l.. G.
Mrs. Dickson was till lately the wife
Of Surgeon W. H. Dickson. Of the navy,
who 2 few days ago obtained a divorce
from her. naming Mr.. Carter as core
epoudent. The allegations were that Dick
con and his friends broke open Alr. Car
ters room 1t the National Hotel here
about three months ago and found Mrs.
Dickson there. Mrs. Dickson made no
defense. Mr. Carter is described as
rather handsome man. under forty years
Of age. with comfortable income. lie
had a country place in Virginia. ana
was admitted 20 the privileges Of the
University club while In Washington,
so that he was weil-known here apart
from the notoriety which the scandal
gave him.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter. II IS understood,
Immediately after the marriage took pas
sage on the North German Lloyd steamer
for Southampton. and viii reside In
England. The wedding was very quiet
one. only Mr.. Carriers mother and
few personal friends being present
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
1 killing In Essex.

DUNNsVILLE. VA, Jan. 4.-Speciai-
A. Mascot In King and Queen. on the
18th instant, Nj Norman and a Mr..
Seward got into a dispute over some
trivial matter. Mr.. Norman was per
suaded to go 10 his home. That evening
Mr. Seward followed him TO his home. and
finding the door barred against him. I'M
dertook to enter through window. break
ing off the blinds 10 do So After being
warned of. and failing 10 80. he was shot
and instantly killed by Mr.. Seward
Richard Phillips. worthy colored man,
lost his dwelling Dy fire OF the morning
of the 18th instant. Loss. about 500. with
no Insurance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
THE NATAL RENDEzTOUS.
Efforts Ia Behalf of the DispIay-An Inter
esting Craft.

esting Craft.
NORFOLK, VA, Jan. 4.-Special.-Mr.
NJ ". Mason, chairman Of the executive
committee Of the Hampton Roads Naval
Rendezvous win make an appeal TO all
the cities Of Eastern virginia, asking that
money be voted 10 carrying ont the plans
necessary 10 make the association sue
cess. Mr.. Mason expects Norfolk to vote
$1,000.
There is now lying at Taylor's wharf
craft that has attracted much attention.
1t IS the floating hotel Danforth. Captain
Danfor.h says his vessel will be used FOR
hunting and fishing expeditions in Florida.
She is 30 feet wide oy 100 long, makes
eight miles an hour. She IS supplied with
al necessary supplies for hunting and
fishing.
Several months ago the Suburban Rail-
road Company secured from the city the
right TO run street-cars on Brewer and
Charlotte streets. The company had Dut
down portion o. the track and were pre-
pairing 10 complete thu work when GER
tain pr0perty-owners went before jude
Hughes and asked for an injunction ia
restrain the company from layns The
track. The case was argued, and after
loiing INFO the matter Judge Hughes re-
fused ia grant the injunction. The COM
peny this morning began work again.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
Curlo Fahirs Come to Grief.

st. LOUIS, NO. Jan. 4-The Curio
Supply Company has come TO erief in
the United states District Court. This Is
the company which used the mails for
tie. purpose Of securing buyers Of Cen
Tolerate money. The company has had
Is headquarters Mt Van Barren Mo. and
was rcaping q rich harvest. when swoOped
down upon, having depes in every State
in the Union. Tie persons forming the
company Anderson, William and a. Chel-
ton-wcre allowed to plead guilty OF
ueing the mails with fraudulent intent.
They were fined $3.50 each with costs. The
light sentence was criticised by Inspector
Williams, and he says he Will have the
ror rcarrested under the jurisdiction OF
the United States court sitting at Kansas
city with the hope that a heavier sen
tencc viii be imposed on them there.
Anderson Chelton is now under indict-
nent in Alabama for having carried on
the same scheme in Huntsville. Ala.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
UOV.fN SUFFRAGE.
The Select Committee Reports Favora"ly
the Proposition.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4-senator War
rem. from the select committee on woman
suffrage to-day reported TO the Senate
a joint resolution TO amend the consti-
tuticn. extending the right Of suffrage
T. women. Il provides mat the rSht al
citizenship shall not be- denied or abridged
by the United States, or by any STATE
ON account Of SEX and that Congress
shall have power. by appropriate legis-
latiou. 10 enforce this provision.
Sen.tor Vance submitted minority
repoJ. which stated that in the first
session of the Forty -seycnth Congress a
similar report was made by this com
mittee. accompanied by the views OF dis
senting members. and the minority be-
U.ye that it cannot do better than TO
rcadopt the latters ideas. The report
referred to was submitted by Senator
George. June 5th 1852 and sets forth
that the matter in question Involves th@
right Of States. and should be left Tor
them to determine
As an additional precaution against
suread Of Infectious disease, Represen-
tative Cultivate. Of ohio, has intro
duced a bill providing for the calling IN
and redemption Of all solled paper money
and for issue OF new currency In IT'S
gtaa1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05

several weeks. departed this life Ht his
home on Main street. aged ninety-four
years. After his first attack OF Illness ne
rallied 10 such an extent that his restOra
ton 20 hts usual health was expected. but
about a week ago a relapse occurred.
since which time his illness has been
critical. Mr.. Leftwich had enjoyed all
his llfe remarkable health and retained
his entail end physical visor until very
recently. lie was a man Of unusual size
strong characteristics. great energy and
considerable business sagacity He came
to Wytheville more than seventy years
ago. and was closely identified with Der
history and business interests in her
earlier days, but retired some years ago
from active business life, though he sbll
retained his POSITION as president Of TIE
Farmers banl, at the time of his death.
He leaves a daughter. Mrs. Emma John
son. and q granddaughter, Mrs. II. q.
Wadley nee Mamie TaliaferrO. Both OF
whom live in WytheVine.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
PRETTY HIII CRY FEEDING.
Miss Annie Helbig becomes the Bride of
Mr.. John w. Sherman.

LYNCHBURG. VA, Jan. 4.-Special.-
very pretty marriage took place at the
Second Presbyterian church. tonight
The contracting parties were Mr.. John
w. Sherman. the general and popular
business manager Of the lynchburg Nir-
sinian, and Miss Arnie Hclbis, the beau
ttul and charming daughte. of Mr.. John
Ieibig. Promptly at o'clock the sacred
edihee was filed with the inspiring music
Of McI delss ohn's wedding march, ana at
this 'ignal the bridal PARTY entered, the
ushors entering first through the side
aisles They were: Mesrs. j.. Z. Walker,
r. o. Glass, W. G. Hawk, W. G. Frank
lin. T. y. Sherman and j. A. Faulkner
Then came the attendants-Mr j. J..
Stevens with Miss Bonitz Of Wilmington,
~ c.. end Mr.. Fred Helbig with Miss
Krause OF Lexington. The two little
flower girls. Miss Edna Allen and Miss
Lula Helbig. sister of the bride, as they
came IN. were greeted by hush Of expec-
tetlon. for their appearance heralded the
olproach OF the bride. Prcceedcde by her
lovely maid Of honor. Miss Lizzie Wei
land she came, es, orted by her father.
uhe bride was beautifully attired in q be
coming gown Of white silk. as were the
other ladies' and, as she lifted her face
towards the prospective groom. who en-
tered from the side with his best man.
Mr.. John Ford. and met her at the altar,
presented a picture fair 10 Look upon.
Tho party then arranged themselves
around the altar. and Or. Fleming with
IN impressive ceremony. proceeded TO
make them man and wife. The ccre-
mt ny over. % the strains Of Lohengrin the
bridal party left the church in reverse
order and repaired TO the home OF the
bride. where n wedding supper served
in tho elegant style for winch the brldc's
parents orc justly distinguished. Here.
ground the merry board. congratulations
were received for ths happy couple. end
tJaSts were drunk % their future health
and happiness and all went as merry as
y marriage bell.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-05
The New MAYORS Appointments.

NEW YORK, Jan. Mayor Gilroy
announced the following appointments TINS
afternoon: Commissioner OF Public Works
Michael Y. DAILY: Fire Commissioner,
.iohn J. Scanned; Commissioners Of Ac-
counts. d. +. G. Wahie 10 succeed HIM
self and Edward owens TO succeed
Michael r. DAILY; Excise Commissioners TO
succeed Joseph Koch, William Dalton,
Police Justice to succeed Patrick J. Duffy.
term expired. William Burke; Police
Justice TO succeed James T.. Kilbrett
term expired, Joseph Kosch; Police Jus
tice TO succeed Daniel O. Reilly. deceased.
n. Fitner: Park Commissioner, Henry
WinthrOD Gray.