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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
New York Cotton,
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, Md, May 14.-Flour dull-westorn
SUPER .S0a2.0O; do extra, 2.l5a2 so; do family
1Oa3.Oo winter wheat. patent, 3. 25a3. 80; spring
do, 3.60a3.90; spring wheat, straight 825a3. 50
dull and steady-spot, 5s&a5s7s; May, 5sssa5sJs !;
June. 59a69A July. 59laa59as; August, 6Oi4ae0js
els; stock. 54457i bushels; sales. Al 600 bushels
milling wheat by sample. 5sa6O. Corn dull and
bid; steamer mixed, 43 bid-receipts, 1888 bush,
els; stock z37 $50 bushels; sales. II 600 bushels
asa. Oats quiet-No. 2 white western, 4S bid;
No. mixed western. 40a41--receipts, 1000 bush
els; stock. 30. 12I bushels. Rye dull-No. o 57a
SIS stock, 1925 bushels. Hay steady-good to
choice timothy, sl45Oasl5.00. Grain freights dull
and unchanged. Sugar firm, unchanged. Butter
steady-fancy creamery. 16a17 do. initiation I3s
49, do. ladle, l2al3; good lsdle, lOs11: store
packed, Sac. Eggs nrm-fresh, IL. Cheese steady
and unchanged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
FITZGERALD HELD.
The Leader of the New England In.
dustrfa1s Imprisoned.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. May 14-Michael
D. Fitzgerald, leader Of the New England
branch OF Coxeyites, is languishing in the
county prison today, together with LAM
Kalangraf and Joseph Wembloth of this
city. where the trio were sent in default of
$500 bail by Magistrate Kane this n. orning
The men were arrested last night while
holding a meeting at SIS South Sd street
The charge against them was holding an
anarchistic meeting
At the hearing this morning Leader Fitz-
gerald testified that he had nothing to do
with yesterdays anarchistic demonstration,
but Officer Kaspar. who arrested him. tes-
titled that there was a collection taken up,
and Fitzgerald received the entire amount,
s1.S1. which was proof that Fitzgerald was
more than a spectator.
The New England commonwealers were
to have resumed their march this morning
at 0 o clock, but the detention of Fitzgerald
has interfered with their plans. They are
still occupying the Labor Lyceum, In a de-
moralized condition. awaiting the release of
their leader.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Pearl River station.

The Navy Department has received a re-
port from Admiral Walker, commanding the
Pacific station, dated Honolulu, April %.
giving a brief account of occurrences in the
islands since his arrival there on April T.
He IS evidently prosecuting his inquiries
into the cost and methods of establishing a
naval coaling station at the harbor of Pearl
river. as ne has applied to the hydrographic
office for detailed maps of the harbor and
islands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
"DINk" WILSON EXECUTED.
He Murdered Detective Harvey o.
SYracuSe LaAt LulY.

He Murdered Detective Harvey Of
Syracuse Last July.
AUBURN, NY, May 14.-"Dink' Wilson
was electrocuted at Auburn prison at 12:43
today.
death penalty was the murder of Detective
James Harvey, the oldest officer on the
Syracuse police force, on July 81 last. His
brother Charles was with him at the time
and is now in Jail under indictment for
murder.
Everything finally being in readiness VIII
son was brought to the death chair, and
the execution occurred without a hitch The
time at which the current was applied was
12:43 p. m.
Wilson went to his death with a smile on
his lips. From a scientific point of view the
execution was perfect.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
"Breaking Ranks"
PERI S.

" more than We debut In business
We must take the bitter with
the sweet
We don't pretend to be commercial phil
anthropists. We are struggling as hard
a. anybody after the honest dollar. But
love Of profit don't make us deaf and blind
to the dictations Of good Judgment.
A regiment Of small lots Of DRESS GOODS
stares us in the face. In the regular way
you might not take time to consider il
this or that pattern could be used to good
advantage. But such q price as We have on
them now will make you halt-snd think
and plan-and caution-for 1t means
saving Of more than half
Think Of our paying anybody to become
the possessor Of such patterns as these
are-for they are all members Of that va
riety that you and everybody else have
praised as being the cleanest and most
fashionable effects the season has brought
forth.
We have made up our minds to rush"
them 9ut-and here goes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Mind All Right.

A medical board having reported to the
Secretary of the Navy that Lieut.. T. q.
Fillette of the marine corps is mentally re.
spOnsible for his conduct he will again he
ordered before a court-martial for trial on
Charges Of conduct unbecoming an officer in
sbsenting himself from station without
leave and for other military offenses. His
trial on these charges was ordered several
weeks ago. but was suspended, pending a
medical examination of his mental condi-
ton he has been under observation at the
naval hospital in this city and is officially
reported to be sane.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Bullet Proof Cloth.

The "bullet-proof' cloth, which has at
tracted so much attention in European
armies, is to be tested by American mill
tary men. The United States military at
tache at the Berlin legation has been author
lied to procure specimens of the Mannheim
bullet-proof cloth and an entire suit, If
possible. for trial in this country. There is
much interest among army officers regard
ing this cloth. They say that while il is
hardly suitable for infantry on account of
its weight. it might be valuable for the pro-
lection of the cavalry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
McKANE OVERRULED.
The Long Island Boss Turned Down by
the Supreme Court.

In the L. s. Supreme Court today the ap-
peal Of John Y McKane to the Supreme
Court was decided against McKane. Justice
Harlan, in delivering the opinion, quoted
the precedent Of the Juquiro murder case.
McKane. in his appeal. contended that he
should have been allowed to go out ON bail
pending the appeal, as the Constitution
meant to confer that right in all but CAPT.
tai cases.
The justice held that the matter of bail
In such case was entirely within the
matter Of the Jurisdiction of the state
court Also that the warden of Sing Sing
had no right to return McKane TO the
sheriff of New York, pending the appeal, as
the appeal had no effect upon his imprison-
ment in Sing Sing. McKane was over
ruled at every point, without a dissenting
opinion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
AGAINST BRECkINRIDGE.
The Lexington Meeting Will Ma
Favor Either of the Other Cand fdates

LEXINGTON, KY, May 1.-THE meeting
at the Opera House at 3 o'clock this after
noon to protest against Col. Breckinridge's
candidacy will avoid the appearance of IA
voring any opposing candidate. and neither
Owens nor Settle will be present. Judge
Jere r. Morton will preside, and among the
speakers are Judge Durham, controller OF
the treasury in Clevelands first administra-
ton; G,n. Sam HILL adjutant general of
Kentucky under Gov. Buckner. and Prof.
McGarvey of the Kentucky University.
Scores of the leading women will occupy
boxes and seats in the house. over the
stage is a banner inscribed, The honor of
the Ashland district must and will be pre-
served"
This is county court day and the city is
crowded The Opera House will be packed
with q representative audience
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
THE SMALLPOX CASE,
The One Patient in u Very Bad Condi.
ton.

DR.. j. Ramsay hewitt, the physician in
charge Of the contagious disease hospital,
where the smallpox case IS confined, reports
no change in the condition of the patient
today. The dread disease is at its height,
and no change is expected for couple OF
days Owing to the red tape OF getting
vouchers through, the hospital has suffered
considerably. DIR. hewitt has ordered a
strict quarantine, and every precaution is
being taken to prevent the spread of the
disease At O'Clock this afternoon the pa
tent was delirious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
MOD LAW RULES.
Coke Strikes Showing Violence and
Cruelty.

UNIONTOWN. Pa, May 1.-THE coke
strikers are showing a more lawless spirit
in this end of the region today than ever
before.
At Percy the strikers assembled and drove
the men from work. At Fair Chance a
workman was taken out by the strikers
tied to post and given a severe whipping
with a horsewhip.
The house of another was surrounded and
all the windows broken with stones
The region Is excited over the reported at
tempt to blow up the Morgan tunnel of the
New State Line railroad with dynamite
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
To BE Married Tomorrow

The wedding of Mr.. Chauncey r. Bolts
ford and Miss Jennie A. Beveridge will take
place tomorrow evening at st. Marks Luz
theran Church. C street near 18th south
west. at 8 o'clock. Immediately after the
ceremony the couple will leave for the
north. and returning, will be at home at
No. 1905 North Capitol street, where they
will be pleased to see their friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Hearing POSTPONED.

Owing to the death of the brother of Mr.
Morrison. enc Of the counsel for Col Fred
&. Ainsworth, the hearing OF arguments on
the demurrer filed by him to the indictment
recently returned against him was post
poned from today until next Wednesday
morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14

led to the French revolution, and which
will lead to a revolution in this country.
He proposes to introduce a bill repeating
ell laws exempting church property from
taxation The bill was passed.
The l. Street Cross-Town Road.
The bill authorizing the construction of
the L street crosstown was called UP. Mr..
Hepburn insisted upon its being read at
length.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
A Rum0r Denied.

Mr.. Zeballos, the Argentine minister, gives
a most emphatic denial to the report that
the Argentine government will abolish all
it's foreign legations except those at London
and Paris. He says his government would
certainly never abandon its legation at
Washington, as 1t is the most important
foreign post of the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Down the River,

Maj George c. Reid, the newly appointed
inspector and adjutant Of the marine CORPS
took a large party of friends down the river
to Marshall Hall this afternoon in celebra-
ton of his promotion. Acting Secretary Nc
naval officers and their families attended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
More Surprises
At The
Palais Royal,
c AND ELEVENTH STREET


0S5 Summer Samples of
Ladies' Underwear secured
to distribute at compli-
mentary prices. 500 doz.
Towels at European prices.
10, 200 Ready-made Sheets
at 49c, and 10000 Pillow
Cases at 2Sc a pair. I,ooe
Ready-to=wear Costumes
at surprise prices. $4,000
worth of New Silks for
$500. ALI demonstrating
that new and desirable
goods are being sold at The
Palais Royal at less prices
than paid at wholesale by
the merchants who bought
earlier i'm the season. I'm
other words: Merchants
anxious to dispose of old
stock may offer their goods
at the cost prices and yet
Palais Royal quotations for
new goods are less.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
To Receive Contributions.

The following-named employees Of the De-
partment of the Interior have been desig-
mated to receive contributions in the de-
partment in aid of the Decoration day SER
vices: Mrs Augusta c. Starkey. land office;
Mr. Harry ". Allen. patent office; George
Anderson, secretary's Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
so Cents

A yard for the choice Of
BOURETTE STRIPES.
WIDE CHErIoT STRIPES.
BoRDURE,
CAME1.'S HAIR STRIPES.
CAMEL's HAIR GRENADNE PLADs,
MOURNING CHECKS
fabrics that have an actual market value
Of 81, $l.2s, $3.50, Sl.7s. 81 and $3.50 Q
yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Scal Catch Limit.

The Secretary of the Treasury has fixed
the seal catch of the North American Com
mercial Company at the Pribyloff Islands
this year at 1900. the same as last year,
with the provision, however, that the limit
may be extended to 10000 SEALS at the dis
cretioE of the treasury agent on the islands.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
SI.oO

A yard for the choice Of styles Of So
inch CHEyI0Ts-Grssn and Gray-worth
81 Is and $50.
styles of 40-inch ARABESQUE CHEW.
IOTs-Cadet Blue. Rsseda and Nixam-
worth $l.I5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Mckay Gets n Big Judgment

The Court of Claims today issued judg-
nleIt Of Sl23.62S in favor of executor of the
estate of Donald Mckay. contractor. for
extras. enhanced cost Of labor caused by
The delays OF the government. etc, in the
Construction in 1865 Of the light-draft mon
ltor Nanset
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Turkish Minister III.

Mr.. Mavroyeni Bey, the Turkish minister
has been seriously i'll with pneumonia, and
last week his friends became very much
alarmed at his condition. He rallied bravely
under skillful medical treatment, however
and last night was reported to be out of
danger
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Letter Carrier ClafmS

The Court of Claims today found judg-
neEts in favor of 1O6 letter carriers in
Brooklyn for time served in excess OF eight
hours a day, 10 in Philadelphia and in
New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
SiINer Slinnnenfs

The shipments of standard silver dollars
during the last week amounted to S352 SsI
and the shipments of fractional silver coin
during the first twelve days of this month
amounted to $50, AL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
FATAL NINE EXPLOSION.
One Man Killed and Three Seriously
Injured,

ASHLAND, Pa, May IA mine ex.
plOsion occurred this afternoon at West
Bear Ridge colliery, by which one man
named Harkenstein. was instantly killed
and three other miners seriously injured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
He Resign n.

Postmaster Dayton Of New York city has
sent a letter to Postmaster General Bissell
announcing his resignation as delegate to
the constitutional convention. This action
was taken to avoid possible violation Of
law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Is Cents

n yard Tor
PERSIAN CASHMERES-
BoRDERED SEBASTAPoLs. with Per-
sian figures on White and Cream grounds.
FANCY FRENCH sERGES-with Cream,
Blue and Red stripes and checks--they will
make the best OF ''travslers'-sl.60 IL the
worth they represent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
SENATOR CAFFERY ELECTED.
Chosen for the Long Term by the
Louisiana Legislature.

BATON ROUGE. La. May 1.-THE gen.
eral assembly this afternoon elected Sem
ator Don Caffery for the long term as
United States Senator. beginning March ),
1895.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Drowned I'm Rnal- CroaL

A boy was drowned in Rock creek near
2ith and NJ streets this afternoon. His
name could not be learned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Range OF the Thermometer.

The following were the readings of the
thermometer at the weather bureau today:
s am. "a; pm. 10; maximum, rs; mini.
mum. 6S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

The following are the opening. the highest ana
The lowest and the closing prices nj the New York
Mccartney, members New York stock exchange
correspondents Messrs Moore 4 Schley, No. 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
THE LOTTERY CASE.
Arguments Heard by Judge McComas
Today.

Judge McComas was today occupied in
hearing the arguments In the case of the
National Investment Society against City
Postmaster Sherwood. who on the 23d of
last month refused to transmit through
the mails a certain letter containing ctrcu-
lars of the society. on the ground that the
business of the society partook of that of
lottery scheme.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
20 Cents

A yard-for a lot Of 3e-inch ALI.wOOL
CHECKS and SILK -AND-wOOL MIXTURES
that were Ssc. aud oOc. q yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14

Secretary Hoke Smith returned from Ala
hama To-Day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Illustrations:

80" sample Garments Of the leading maker OF
ENtra-fDe Underwear have been secured by the
Palais Royal buyer" Tens Of thousands OF gar
nenis like these samples have been cold IN the
principal establishments OF leading citiss bst
never at less than soc and up to sl2 each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
Towels
AT
Price Surprises.

The maker has his season for Bath Towels. He
has made his stock OF Summer Towels overesti-
mating the demand. be closes out his surplus pro-
duction SO that We can probably sell at less
prices than paid by the merchants who bought
earlier.
0UC for Turkish Bleached Bath Towels that
ZQS have been advertised a. q bargain az
&c. They are extra good value At that price.
Note size:-24x4s inches.
~eC for Bath Towels worth zoe will make
ZSS the demand greater than the supply
Only SO dozen 10 distribute. You know them The
favorite BrVwnstripe Linen Bath Towels. Size
25x45.
90 for Huck Towels that have cold 1t lie
~ and isc. Some merchants have charged
lee. less than lie. Note that they are All.
linen and Extra heavy Double HuA siss lsxS&
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-14
29c to ST.9S

Are 10 be
Tomorrowis Pzlais Royal prices
Gowns, Skirts and Chemises Of nsinsook c.ubr,.
and muslin. with trimmings Of nnest lace. and
emhroderies. 5sc sl.ss for garmsnts worth
from 81 TO s12 apiece.
Corset Covers. Short Skirts and Drawes worth
from soc TO s5.es, TO be sold from 2sc ~ 81 o.
OLike all samples. this Underwear is finished
with particular some VI the garments are
works Of art. being bridal that received a..
much time and thought in designing and making
as could be given 10 the bridal gown Itself
GTNeed the writer remind the reader that these
samples viii be very quickly Distributed and that
the early visitors tomorrow will have yer, u.~f
advantage over late callers,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-15

Taken up, and in City Pound. on Mata-
moras street, on or about the 10th day Of
February, 1894:
One bay mare, branded ATH.
One bay mare and colt, branded ATH.
One bay stallion, branded ATH.
One reu bull, no brand. no mark.
One gray h rise. brand, o.
One rel heifer, no brand, no mark
One spotted COW, no hracd. no mark.
Ore black COW, branded TX. connected.
One red COW. branded 8
One brown heller, no brand, no mark.
One red hpifer. no brand, no mark.
One brown heller. no brand, no mark.
One hav horse. branded s.
One brown mare and colt branded ATH.
Which will, IL not red aemed before SAL.
b" sold at public auction, To the highest
bidder. for cash, at said pound. aJ he
hour of II O'clock a. m, on the 10th day
Of February, 1894.
, lost w. d. DRUSE, Marshal.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-15
CITY ADVERTISING.
IOFFICIAL.l
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the City Council OF the City
OF San Antonio On the 9Th day ~ Febru-
airy, 1894. passed ard approved an urdi-
nance authorizing the Mayor Of this City
10 issue his plUcIama tiOn. calling special
Election 10 be held In this City on the 25th
day OF February, 1884. al wuIch said Elec-
ton the following proposition shall be
submitted 10 the property tax payers:
Shall the City Council OF the City of
San Antonio hereafter annually levy and
collect ten cents additional on each one
hundred dollars of taxable property for
he support and maintenance of the
PUB ic Free Schools within this City, and
70 pay, the amOuDt OF money due the
school fund by the City?"
Now therefore, /, George Paschal,
Mayor of the City OF San, Antonio, by
virtue OF the authority vested In me by
the Charter OF this City, and above ordt-
nance, do hereby order an election to be
held In all OF the Wards of this City on
Wednesday, the %. Day of February, 1894,
between the hours of eight O'Clock A, M.
ana SIX O'Clock D. m, at which election
oniV property tax payers OF this City can
vote to determine whether or not the City
Council OF San Antonio. shall hereafter
annually levy and collect ten cents addi-
tlonal on each one hundred dollars Of tax
able property for the support aud main
tenance Of the Public Free Schools with
In this City, and TO pay the amount OF
money due the school fund by the City.
AT said election those voting in favor
OF the additional tax shall vote For he
Additional Tax" those opposed shall
vote Against the Additional Tax" said
election 10 be held at thefollJwing named
polling places:
Ward No. |. City Hall, Ed. Froboese,
Presiding Officer.
Ward No. 2. Corner Buena Vista and
San Saba streets, Otto S0lms, Presiding
Officer
Ward No. 8. Corner North San Saba
and Zavalla streets, John Stappenbeck,
Presiding Officer.
Ward No. 4 Convention Hall, corner
North Flores and Houston streets, L. P
Mccall, Presiding Officer
Ward No. 5. Alamo Building, Police
Station, w. II. Huston, Presiding Of
flcer.
Ward No. 6. Corner Cherry and Daw-
son streets, sol, E. BeIlinger, Presiding
officer
Ward No 7. School House, corner La
vacca and MatagOrda streets, j. q. Cum
berland. Presiding Officer.
Ward No. S. SOUTH AIaTo and Nuova
streets, Louis BergStrom, Presiding Of
licer.
In witness whereof I hereuntO set my
haLd this 7th day OF February, A ID. 1894
GEORGE PASCHAL,
Mayor, City of Sau Antonio.
Attest:
CHARLES SGHEIDEMANTEI,
Assistant CITY Clerk
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-15
Annual Election of Officers.

A meeting Of the members Of the
Mission Athletic club was held last
night, in their club rooms in the
Stevens building, on West Com
merce street, and the following Of
ticers for the ensuing year were
chosen:
President, Louis Heuermann ;
vice president, Gabe Cazcll; treas
urer, Thomas &. Leighton; secre-
tary, Adolph Philip; directors,
George Cham berlain, Frank G..
Huntress, Jr., 1. Charles Baker, II.
l.. Baer, N. Lee Petrich, Adolph
Toepperwein. Emil Helm, Louis
Heder and the above named o.
ticers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-15
Likes the Lit tie Ones.

New YOak Tribune;
The German Emperor likes to
study the character OF his group OF
small sons, and to that end has
given them room next to the one
used for business purposes for him
self. A certain great scientific man
having on one occasion an inter
view with the Emperor left his
hat in the adjoining vestibule.
There the little brothers discOv-
cred it, and the Crown Prince, ex-
planning to the younger ones that
Papa" sometimes sat on his OPP
era hat and it came out alright
again, proceeded to give a practi-
cal illustration of this statement
to the ruin Of the beaver. The EN-
peror's do)r suddenly opened, and
"Papa' and the professor appear
ed. Like manly little fellow, the
Crown Prince owned up,apOlogized
to the laughing professor, and
went off to buy for the old gentle
man new hat with his SIN all
pocket money.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-15
A Grandson of Dickens.


NOndon News.
1t will interest the admirers of
Dickens to know that one of his
grandsons has just entered the
navy. This is Gerald Charles
Dickens, second son Of Mr.. Henry
Fielding Dickens, @. C. The boy
who is in his 18th year, has passed
the usual examination well up in
the list. BY the way, all the grand
sons of Dickens bear the name of
Charles, which is afrectiOnately
preserved in the family.