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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
Ladies of the G.. A. Il.

U. S. Grant Circle, No. l, Ladies of the
G. A. R., will have a public installation
at their hall. Typographical Temple, i23
c. street. on Tuesday night next at s
o'clock. The officers to be installed are:
President, Mrs. Nellie c. Royce; senior
vice. Mrs. Addie r Perkins; junior vice,
Mrs. Laura Lennon; treasurer, Mrs. Car
RE NJ. Shinn; chaplain, Mrs Mary z.
Houghtaling: conductress. Mrs. Sarah Ora
ham, and guard, Mrs. Emma L. Myers. 1t
l. expected that Mrs. Margaret Stevens.
past department president of New Jersey,
Will conduct the ceremony of installation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
Cloak Prices
Ripped i'm
Half.

To crowd a weeks cloak business into
Tipped the prices Of ali coaks in stock
exactly in half. SOC. will now buy a
dollars worth of Cloak. Your loss if you
stay away tomorrow.
IS Coats and Capes.
Ladies', Misses and Chldren's Jackets
and Capes, in chevrons, plain cloth,
cheyiots. chinchillas. &C., &C., all the
latest styles. in black blue and OK
fords. All sizes. Made
to sell for $3.50, IS ~ q
and SO. Your ~ n mS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
The 81 Short Pants Suit Sale

Nobody Is being fDrsotten-you see.
Everybody is being provided for. The choice
Is offered OF several hundred Suits-broken
sizes-that are exceptional values at s4T5.
S5.I5 and S6.Tj-foT 81. Isn't that price q
big iuIucement?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
Gov. HClcOmb Inauguratcd,

Gov. Holcomb of Nebraska was inaug-
Urated yesterday at Lincoln. The outgoing
executive accompanied Gov. Holcomb to
the state house. and. with the legislative
committee and other state officers elect.
went to the house chamber. Lieut. COY.
Majors presided over the joint session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
officers Elected,

At the fifth annual meeting of the Ger
man American Building Association. No. s,
held last night az Witthaft's Hall. the fol-
lowing officers Were elected for the en-
suing year: President VIM. Witthaft;
vice president, Henry Buttner; secretary,
p. Vierbuchen; treasurer. A. Feldross; di-
rectors, Chas. kattelnann. Herman c.
Ewald, August GetZ, Emil Jonscher John
Vierbuchen, T. Miller, John license. John
n. Moel!er. Geo. w. Pratt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
SShOe New S.
a Woman

may find an ideal :
Winter Shoe here for :
$5-lnade-to-orler or in :
stock-a decidedly new :
wrinkle-made like a :
mans shoe-out Of hea- :
w calfskin to protect
the feet against falling :
weather-can be worn :
without rubberS - as :
graceful and pretty as
the finest kid shoe :
made-an everlasting :
wcarer-fou'll be un-=
fashionable with out :
them - uncomfortable, :
too. Drop in. :
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
Ask for Notice.

Capt. H. s. Elliott. after passing a salts
factory examination as TO Qualiiica tons and
fitness. has been granted a iirst-class steam
engineers license.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
Bids for Steam Radiators.

Bids have been opened in the office of the
Inspector Of buildings for furnishing steam
radiators in the Lircolr school building I'd
and streets southeast. The bidders were:
Fosbarg & Murray. Slj9.H; James W.
Hendley. sl4o.9S; Alva Hubbard * Co,
Slo5; George r. Herbert si24; w w. Biggs
Si04; =. Norman Beaten so.
He Protests.
Herbert eP. Gerald of 1887 Staughton
street writes to the Commissioners today
stating that he recently noticed in the pa
pers (never having heard of it otherwise
that sorna persons have proposed changing
the authorized spelling of the street on
which he lives from ''StoughtOn" TO
''Staugnton." As a resident and property
holder on that street he desires to protest
against the change. ana urges as his OBJ
lections that the proposed name is not cd
phonious. and when written may be con-
founded with Stanton.
A Request.
Mr.. Chaplin Brown. chairman Of the COM
mittee on schools of the Mount Pleasant
Citizens Association, has requested the
Commissioners to use whatever surplus
they nave on hand after the new school
house now in course of erection is COM
pleted in putting in the OImstead black
boards.
Want a Hearing.
DIR. J. B. Gregg Custis chairman medical
legislation of the Washington Homeo-
pathc Medical Society, has requested the
Commissioners to give that society a hear
ing upon the bill proposed by the health
officer before il is approved by them. He
says they entirely agree with the BILL but
have some amendments which they believe
viii add TO its efficiency and to the facility
CT its passage.
Ask for Notice.
Messrs. Whitaker and Provost write to
the Commissioners today stating that al
present there is vacant ground opposite the
erd of Walach ard Caroline streets, re-
srectively, which may be al any time built
Upon, aud suggesting that some action be
taken by the Commissioners which would
afford public knowledge to the effect that
the Commissioners intended TO extend the
street through that square. This course
they say. would prevent building, and there
by not increase the cost of condemnation
to the property owners whose land viii
abut upon the proposed street.
Granted 81 License.
Capt. H. s. Elliott. after passing q salts
factory examination as TO qualifications and
fitness. has been granted a iirst-class steam
license.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04

: may find Shoe para
: disc here for So in our
: S. Made-to-order Shoes.
: If he can't wait the
: few days required for
: making he can find the
: same Shoe in stock tor
: s..
: Our shoemaker in the
: window does some of
: our work-the feSt has
: to go to our factory
. but they're all made
: the same honest way.
: jal-36d ..,.........,,..,....,.,......,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04

GROUP Is QUICKLY RELIEVED and Whooping
Cough greatly helped and is duration shortened by
Dr. ID. Jayne's ExpectUrant the Old family standby
Tor Coughs and Colds and al Lung Throat ar
fectIUus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-04
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Little Evidence A.ainsf the Hniice.

Little Evidence Against the Police.
The Baltimore grand jury. which has
been investigating alleged collision be-
tween the police and gamblers, has made q
special report to the effect that insufficient
evidence TO prove the charge had been pre-
scented.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
ELLSWORTH FALLS.

Humphrey Saunders has shingled bis
house.
C.J. Treworgy has begun operations in
his mill.
Mrs. Hannah Leighton is in Portland,
visiting a son.
Samuel Gray place.
c. F. Fuller is working at North Els
worth for Ezra Saunders.
People are beginning to plow for their
gardens, and some have planted peas.
Byron Gatchell has been confined to
his house with threatening of lung
fever.
Rev. D. L. Yale, of Ellsworth, preached
with the pastor.
Mrs. Lizzie Maxfeld, of Bangor, visited
her sister, Mrs. Lucy Flood, Friday ana
Saturday of last week.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the house recently bought by Martin
Haynes from Ezra Saunders.
All who attended the illustrated lecture
on "Washington," given in the hall last
Wednesday evening seemed well pleased.
Another on "California, Yosemite Valley
and the Big Trees" will be given this
Wednesday evening. Admission, Is
cents.
Mary A. Grindell teaches at Reeds
brook, Florence Moore at Juniper ceme.
terry schooi-house, Margaret Latin at the
head Of Branch pond, and Kate Latin at
the Morrison district below the city.
Emma Bowdoin has the school in the
Flood district, Lottie Wasgatt the one Oh
the shore road. Between the two last.
named schools there is an exchange off,
few pupils, making less work for the
teachers and making better results pos-
sible.
Relatives of l.. G. Crocker, q former
resident here but for thirteen years past
OF Fargo, N. D., received news last Friday
by telegraph of his death. 1t was sad
blow to his friends, and all who ever
knew him felt a personal loss. He was
young man, only thirty-six years of age,
and Of excellent qualities. He leaves q
daughter Ethel, and three sisters. Mrs.
Casman McGown, Mrs. Aurelian Meader
and Mrs Henry Hatch, all Of this place,
besides brothers and sisters elsewhere. a
service in memory Of him was ueld in
district No. school-house, last Saturday
evening.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
Coming Events,

Wednesday, May Kings Daughters
fair at Hancock hall. Admission, Is
cents.
Friday, Aplil 26-social entertainment
Of the Odd Fellows. Dance and supper,
rs cents per couple.
Saturday, May Al. Martz Speciality
company at Hancock hall in new pro-
gramme and with all new performers.
Friday, April &c second of the course
of travel lectures by Rev. D. L. Yale, at
Congregational church, at 7;30 O'Clock.
Subject: "California, the Yosemite
Valley, and Big Trees" Illustra ted by
stereopticon. Admission, 25 cents.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
East Maine Conference

The date of the opening of the East
Maine Conference at Bucksport has been
changed from May 9 to May s. The pre-
liminary work commences a day earlier
On Tuesday evening Chaplain G. c. Nc
Cabe will lecture on the bright Side OF
Life in Libby Prison" at Emery hall
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
Bangor Elects Snow Mayor

At the special election in Bangor Mon
day, Charles l.. Snow, democrat, was
elected mayor, with majority of Il.
His plurality over Flavius o. Beal, re-
publican, was 50.
Ninety-four more votes were cast than
at the March election. BeaI received
fifty-nine more votes and Snow seventy-
one more than in March. There was q
falling off of thirty-one votes, or nearly
fifty per cent, for the prohibition
candidate.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25

Tapley's Bread Winner" out wears all other
shoes.
If the hair has been made to grow natural
color on bald heads in thousands OF cases by
using Halls Hair Renewer, why will 1t not in
your case?
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
Embellishments.

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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25
z x | Z.

"Half span of angry steel" will
produce no more fatal results than
neglected cold or cough For all throat
and lung diseases, Ayers Cherry Pectoral
is the best remedy. 1t is Invaluable in
cases OF Group, whooping cough, bron-
chitis and la grippe.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-25

The ladies of the society request the
following announcement:
The Village Improvement society is
exceedingly grattied that the party Of
Friday evening proved sucha brilliant sue
cess. Ninety dollars was added to their
treasury. They gratefully acknowledge
their Indebtedness to the singers and
accomp8nist, to the Woodward Brothers !;
also for draperies, furniture, dishes,
plants from the green house and other
generous favors and courtesies.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
DROWEEO OR MURDERED ?

The Body offs Man found Near Chester In
the Deiaware-A Post mortem 20 BE
Held.
The crew of the yacht Ida May, Of
Millvillo, N. j., Captain Harry Vanaman,
while sailing around the end OF Chester
Ialaud yesterday, discovered the body Of
man floating In the water. It was
towed into Chester aud given TO the
coroner The man was about 8 feet 9
inches tall, weight, l70 pounds, thick
set, with sandy hair and looks as
though he had been in the water several
days
At iirst II was thought TO be the body
Of the sailor who jumped from the
British Princess at Marcus Hook, but the
clothes, which consist Of brown overalls
and colored shirt. indicate that he was
workingman. The pockets we're turned
Inside out. There Is some doubt about
the man having been drowned, as there
are a number OF large bruises on the
body aud a big pleos las bsen gougsd
out OF the left side OF the face about the
eye The coroner will have post
mortem made to ascertain whether the
man WAS drowned or murdered
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


- he new captain Of the Y NJ. O. A. basket
ball team Is William smith
The Landenberg M. n. Church Is holding
a lawn fete to-day in Nivin's woods near
that place.
The NJ. r. Quarterly Conference IS being
held at Red Lion and summit to-day.
Rev Kensey 1. Stewart will occupy the
pulpit OF the First PIesbyttrian Church To-
morrow.
"A smokestsok eighty feet high is being
pany's works by the Harlan and hollings-
worth Company.
The Edge Moor Bridge Company hss be-
gun u work of constructing a bridge IN
Atlanta. Ga.
Original pensions have been granted to
Peter Niven. alias George l.. Williams,
Georgetown; William II. Ecclee, Odessa
The East Side boasts Of the number Of fox
hunters 1t has.
A number OF Moeunlans went te Balu-
more last night 10 institute a concisve
--Clsrence Needhsm. who lost his fiugers at
the basket factory, ts improving rapidly ana
Dr Barber. who is attending him, say ne VIII
be all right IN a short time.
Rev n. E Smiley. Of Denver, gol,. who
was n delegate 10 the Christian Endeavor
Convention at Boston, will tell some OF the
work Of the convention ia West Church To-
morrow evening at O'Clock.
Presiding Elder Louis e. Barrett ID. D.,
viii preach AZ lied Lion. Summit ana ChesA-
paake City tomorrow.
ST. Patrick's IT. A. b. Society. Of Ashland.
is holding its annual picnic at Muilne dfoNe
near Ashland. number OF persons lioih
this city are in attendance
The bakers of this city win hold a mass
mesiing tonight for the purpose oiofganlz'ng
a union.
The British steamship Ealing. which was
| disabled of Chester yesterday BY iugDoe I
| running into her, came into the ha. Ism and
| Hollingsworth Company's yards this alter
noon for repairs.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
THEY LIKED HIS SYRUPS.

A Swarm of Bees Invades Philip II.
Woods Drug Store and Patronize His
Soda Water Fountain.
Philip Il. Wood had a lively time In
his drug store, No. 92l Market street,
yesterday afternoon, when a swarm Of
bees, attracted by the syrups in his soda
water fountain, made a sortie on 1t and
for an hour or more took entire posses
sion of the store.
1t was shortly after o'clock when Mr.
Wood and his clerk were busy attending
to his thirsty patrons when a solitary
specimen Of the apis melllhca hummed
into the place and without even the
formality of ordering q glass proceeded
to sample the stock Of syrups He evi
IDENTIFY liked them and hustled out to
advertise the excellence of the wares, for
In a few minutes the store was literally
filed with the little sword bearers. The
customers lad with precipitation and the
clerk mad urgent business behind the
prescription desk
Mr. Wood was in q quandary for q
time as to whether be should sell out to
the busy honey makers, but bright idea
came to him which he proces d I'D to put
into execution Closely closing the
doors and windows he filled large pln
with sulphur and proceeded to asphy XII
ate the bees. He swept out nearly peck oi
the intruders and soon had his store free
again. AS the industrious little people
now know the place Mr.. Wood expects
to be invaded regularly. The next tins
be will use hive syrup instead o.
SULPHUR
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
MARlE's LOVE DREAM is OVER
Her Faiiblsss Husband of Little Mors
Than Week Deserts Her and Threat.
ems to Marry Another.

Her FaItbltss Husband of Little More
Than Week Deserts Her and Threat
ems to Marry Another.
A fortnight ago Marie Naplon, young
Italian girl. was very happy In the love
Of Nacoms Paroni who did rushing
business In Fred Hlbibsr's barber shop
on Market street where he polished
shoes A week ago last Sunday the two
were married at the pro cathedral and
took up their residence at Seventh and
Tatnall and Marie WAS still happier But
a cloud has come over the spirit OF her
dream and her heart Is sad
Lssb Wednesday Nacoma left home.
saying he was going to New York. The
next day Marie received letter to the
effect that he was tired of her aud would
never come back, and the added infor-
nation was given that he was going "a
marry another woman. This reused
Mare's anger. and after moving
Nacoma's brass mounted boolblack' 4
chair to his home and taking q long cry,
she determined to see about the second
marriage business
Nscoma stands q good chance to learn
that hell hath no fury like = woman
scorned
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
CharIea Taylor,a New Homo.

Architect Lewis r. Springer has pre-
pSrsd plans for handsome residence to
be built on the boulevard for Charles
Taylor, OF the firm of Taylor and
Hawthorne. The contract will be
awarded on Monday to George Downey.
II is understood taat tie residence
will cost 50 500 Il viii be
built on lot $50 by so
feet In dimensions TIE house will
be three stories high, with the front wall
of white brick aud the other y alls Of red
brick. The TRAININGS will be of blue
stone. The interior arrangements will
be most complete In character, even to
steam heating appliances,
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
ORGANIZED FOR CHURCH WORK.

The Nominating Committee Names Sub
Committees TO Arrange for the Revival
nfeetingsl In the EgaugeIlatio Reform
Movement.
There was q full attendance of the
nominating committee appointed by the
Methodist evangelical reform association
to perfect arrangements for the series OF
union revival meetings The meeting
was held in Grace NJ. E. parsonage last
evening with c. W. Weldin, chairman,
and James G. Morrow, secretary The
following officers and committees were
named:
Executive officers or directors Of the
movement. Rev L. E. Barrett, d. D.
presiding elder. and Rev. Merritt HUI
burd, ID. D Of Grace Church
Committee on Finance O. w Weldin,
chairman; Charles w Pussy Washington
Hastings Melville Gambrill Samuel II
Baynard, Charles Beadenkopf. Howard
George, George W. Todd and R l.
Sutter
On Devotional Exercises Rev j. ID
Hanna chairman; Rsvs John White,
w JsResid J. d Locates, w Burr,
Robert Watt, J. II. Howard, d d w,
w. Sharp and Asbury Burke.
On Musle-Rev Il e Terry. chair
man Revs W q Koons, f B Snort, S.
NJ Morgan aud L w. Lay field, Thomas
Benson. @ NJ Leiteh, Howard Mcdaniel
and Joseph w. Goley.
On Building-L Lewis T. Grubb, w. II
Foulk. F s. Helsler, N s. Luton, w
Lenderman, H # Pickles, l. r
Springer, NJ senderllng and James o
Morrow.
On Press Work George w Roberts
chsirman Joseph Wilkins. George w
Vernon, W. Cummins and Eli M
Shilling
The chairman Of these committees
the directors and the treasurer OF th'
finance committee comprise an executive
committee to have general supervision o
/ the work
The secretary was directed to Motif
each OF the committeeman of meeting
to be help in st. Paurs NJ F. Church a
8 p N. Monday.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
The weather.

In the Middle States and New England
day. ths weather will DO fair, temperature
considerably higher. except on the coast line,
with fresh and light southwest 70 soutlerlY
winds. followed by light rain IN Nor bern
New York. On sunday in both Of the9e
sections, fair. eultry warmer weather VIII
prevail, and fresh southerly winds, with an
appfOh ch OF tue Western warm wave, y prob
ably followed by local rain and thunder
storms IN the northern parts Of this lection.
New York Herald Wes ther Forecasts. he
new warm wave" In the West, though not
very extensive, Is severe, and II y III advance
east, reaching the western parts Of this sec
tlon to-day. The government reports the
following maximum temperatures observed
yesterday; 80 degrees at Columbus, Ohio; rs
at Indianapolis, 90 at st. Louis, and % at Con-
cordia, Kansas aud Omaha. The storm in the
upper Mississippi valley will move eastward,
causing light lain from Lake Michigan TO
Lake Ontario to-day, and on Monday parity
cloudy, sultry tand warm weather, v With
thunder storms.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
soma sureestIons From tho ohIef.

Chief OF Police DolRn has submitted
his annual report 70 the Board Of Police
Commissioners In II he makes q number
OF pertinent suggestions TO the board,
many of which will undoubtedly be
adopted Oae is that he be given greater
power ia enforcing his commauds
matter in which he Is at present ser
iously handicapped Another WAS that
when officers are absent on account Of
trivial cases Of sickness they be docked
for the time absent. This be thought
would ensure more healthy condition
in the force The report VIII be mad o
public as soon as the board decides on
the suggestions.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
Changes in the Police Boxes.

Superintendent Aydon, OF the police
aud FIRE alarm, has made a number Of
important changes in the system and has
substituted several new boxes for the
old ones The changes are; Removals,
Box No "a from Tenth aud Orange 70
Sixth avenue and Duncan street; No A.
Eighth and Madison TO Second and Rod
man streets; No ll2. P, w. & B station
to Front and Lombard streets; No. 113.
Eleventh and Church to Eleventh and
Klrkwood Streets No. ia, Four
teenth aud Washington to Shallcross
avenue and Broome street; No. 10.
Fourth and Pine to Twenty ninth and
Jefferson streets; No. 1911 Liberty and
East Liberty streets to Lowering avenue
aud Lincoln; No. 1872. Twenty and
Jefferson to Fourth and Pine streets
No 1874 Sec md and Rod nan 10 Eighth
and Madison Streets No 1876, Sixth
avenue and Duncan street to Eleventh
and Orange streets. New boxes-No,
l4l, Eighth and New streets; No l42,
Fourteenth aud Washington streets
No. 143. Sixth and Penn streets; No.
las Liberty and East Liberty streets.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
CAPTAIN CHAMDERSS COOL ACT,
He Grabs Up Dog Suspected OF Being
Mad and Turns IL over TO the Dog
Catcher

He Grabs Up Dog Suspected OF Being
Mad and Turns It Over to the Dog
Catcher.
snail fox terrier kicked up consid-
erRble excitement on Market street
yesterday afternoon about 30 o'clock
The animal was In front Of Kenusrd's
store when IL was taken with
6t. In few minutes crowd
had gathered. all however, careful
to keep safe distance aud ready 60 run
when the dog made a move. The dog
worked its way to the gutter where It
lay wrlthlng and foRmlng at the mouth.
a man poured a bucket Of water over IL
aud this brought the brute to les senses.
IL then started to rnn up Market street,
closely pursued bv the crowd
Detective McVey drew his revolver
but did not dare to shoot for fear Of
hurting some one Captain Chambers
was coming down street and be reached
down and grabbed the dog, and carried
II to the police station. The crowd
folio we'd in optn-eyed wonder at his
daring. When the station was reached
Captain Chambers washed the animal Is
mouth, gave IL drink, and after tying
a rops around it's neck turned It over TO
the new dog catcher. The owner is not
known. on the brute's collar was a
registry tag OF last year.
After the occurrence Detective McVey
said Captain, II Vanderbilt would
write me out a check for a cool thousand
| wouldn't do what you did I'm not
afraid OF man, but mad dog or one
that looks like It, want TO keep at bul
let's length. Capt aini iChambers received
a slight scratch on his wrist from the
dogs paw but was otherwise unhurt
Ths dog wasn't mad anyway, but this
doesn't detraet from the bravery Of
| the act
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
Had ihe chIIln and rerar.

A rather dilapldated looking specimen
Of manhood called at police headquarters
this morning and asked for help. He had
bad attack Of chills and fever. BE said
be belonged in Boston and came here two
months ago to work on farm outside
the city, where he was taken sick DR..
Hughes examined him ana dec'dsd to
send him to the slmshouse for a couple
of weeks, when he will be started for
the Hub via Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1895-07-27
nna prnetlee OF smnlI nora.

Boys In the vicinity OF the Fourth
street hill, bstwesn West and Tatnall
streets, amuse themselves by placing
small stones on tha railway tracks and
then watch the electric cars either jump
over or mash them Last night one OF
The stones which was larger than uaual
almost deraiied one OF the cars as 1t was
deEcending she hill All the passengers
were badly frightened The practice ID
a dangerous one and some OF the boys
will get into trouble If they do not
cease this kind OF fun