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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
FIRE ~ 4 PLAYHOUSE.

SEVERAL FRIGHTENED TENANTS RESCUED BY
POLICEMAN.
1broa nersons were rescued from danger by
no,lceu,an in n fire which occurred about 10 O'Clock
Yesterday morning in the fve-story double ndthouse
nj No sl2 Columbus-ave.. occupied by seven fami-
lies The building is one of three similar structures
on the southwest corner of Nineteth-st.
Policeman Charles Demage. OF the west ohe-
hundredth-st station, happened to be on the scene
-. - rac,li,r chance He was sent out yesterday
morning by Captain Schmittberger 10 see tnat inc
nre-escapes on buildings in the precinct were kept
clear as required by law. The policeman MADE ah
examination of the building at No 6l2 Columbus
ave- and also made an inspection OF the ceiiar' ac
COMMANDED by David Lyons. the janitor
There was no sign OF fire in the cellar then' Inc
policeman was still the sidewalk in front OF 'he
building about ten minutes later, when little grl
ran out OF the cellar OF the building crying th"'
there was fire down there. Smoke began 10 come
ont II the cellar at the same time Inc pohcei'a"
ran 10 the corner of Eighty-eighth-st ana Ooiu'n-
bus-ave. and rang for the hremen. lie then went
hack 10 the house from which the tenants were
-ushlrq nell-meu TO the street although they were
IN no danger for whatever fire there was crept no
further than the basement
The smoke, -howeyei. went up through inc az
shaft and pervaded the rooms on the various hoois'
thus causing alarm among the occupants. III 'ne
excitement that followed four-year-od girl named
Nice Richards was left alone the third floor.
sha climbed out on the front fre-escape and actei
as though she was about 10 jump into the street
Elizabeth Johnson. the colored cook OF the ianlny,
,ho was also so frightened that she feared 70 go
down to the street by the stairway, CniHoeu Jul
on the lre-escape and joined me Httie sir,, a or,
with the child had not Patrolman Delmage appeared
i'm the room behind them He wanted them 70 20
hack into the room. but they were TOO scared 10
heel him and refused to leave the hre-escape. me
policeman then got on the fre-escape adus h anu anu
carried the little girl up the fire-escape TO the top
door where he also assisted the colored woman.
he was helping her along the hre-escape. pei,
mage noticed that woman was seeplhs On 80 ~ u
in the rooms adjoining those occupied by ths hrn-
ards Sne proved be Mrs. Charles kennolZ, Inc
policeman entered the room, awakened her ana car
upstairs sacond
alarm Immediately precautionary ,Hieisule
when they saw that the fire was In fiat-Dulldhs;
The na mes we're easily extnguished, however. ann
Ivare kent entirely confined to the cellar ABOUT
$500 damage was caused. The building Is owned ny
II L. Hamilton of Essex Falls. y. ". MI,
How the fire started Is not known Nheh Ioic t
man Denage was In the cellar there was gas Je.
lighted IN the engne-room, ana II Is thoush' '"i' II
NAV have ignted the WOODWORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
WAR on EAST SIDE DISORDERLY HOUSES.

Acting Captain Hogan. Of the E!dridge-s' po"ce
station had a conference with Magistrate crane j"
the Essex Market Police Court yesterday ana al
arrangement was made whereby var VIII De ""scu
In earnest on the East side dsordery housekeepers
Some OF the police say that never since the paihy
a,ys NJ tho old Tenderoin has vice hourished as II
does at present on the East Side. AS II result oi
the consultation with Magistrate Crane II was oe-
termired that the most enectua way to get al the
root OF the evil TO prosecute the owners Oh
the buildings In which the disorderly houses weae'
OF Nos vs. and 100 Allenst and the latter appcared
In court charged with letting his apartments 10
disorderly women. - a., ho-
Cohen declared that he did not know the char-
acter Of the women when he accepted theIh as
tenants on his promise 10 eject them WITHIN
twenty-four hours Magistrate Crane released MIN
Detective Morris Cohen. by permission OF MaeIs-
trate Crane secured fifty blank summons paPeIs ,.
These are to be filed out with the names OF East
Side landlords who supposed TO lease premises
10 these women and they will be obliged 70 appear
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
A CHILD'S HEAD CRUSHED.
KILLED BY BEING RUN OVER BY AN AVENUE
HORSE-CAR.

KILLED BY BEING RUN OVER BY AN AVENUE
HoRsE-CAR
Fanny Feingold. three years old, whose parents
live at No j63 I.ewis-st.. was run over Dy an A'~
mo horseoa ar and killed in front OF NO ~ Essex
81 Yesterday The wheel ran over her head crusn'
ing in the .kull. ~ .
Moses Feingold the father Of the child. IS .
tailor Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Feingoid went "
visit some friends in Essexst near the scene OF the
accident, taking the child with her she lei fanny
nlav i'm the street The child amused herseif oy
running back and forth across the street
About o'clock car No. 81 of the Avenue b line.
driven by James Mahon. OF No. East Third-st..
camc along, gong south. Right In front OF NO. "
rssex-st Fanny started to run from one side OF
the street to the other. The car was just passing.
and she fell under the middle Of the car. with her
had on the track The hind wheel ran over her.
almost cutting off the right side OF the head. The
driver put on brakes when he felt the JOLT ana
stopped the car. II, .,.. h,,. ,rov.
the statements of persons who witnessed the acci.
dent IN Is thought that he was not 10 blame. InS
body was taken to the Eldridge-st. station Inc
mother was FRUSTRATED with grief.
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ASSIGNMENT ADJUDGED FRAUDULENT.

Among the decisions handed down by the Appe'-
late Division OF the Supreme Court on FRIDAY was
one declaring the assignment OF HardenDersh *
70 an Julv IA 1885, fraudulent, and setting IT aside
The firm OF Hardenbergh Co., carpet dealers IN
Brooklyn made an assignment for the beneht OF It's
creditors. naming Hugo Hrsh as assignee. without
preference The debts amounted TO so~. Two
wears previous to the date Of the assignment Arnold
Constable & Co. obtained Judgment Tor N'''o 10
and filed II with the Kings County Sheriff. pu' hinue
no attempt to enforce collection. . ,...,
At the time of the assignment Arnold Sons liable
& Co opposed the settlement, and IN Specia Iein.
NJ the supreme Court averred that the assignment
was fraudulent and ought TO be set aside W q, os
came in as Joint defendants at their own request;
Justice Davy decided that the assignment snoh h,
he set aside. and the Appellate Court sus'aihs Ms
finding.
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drill in ou. public schools. with certain caution
against extremes provsos.
WIDE-AWAKE SHOPKEEPERS.

Such a hold has this subject of the American
Guard taken that all business firms that it could
affect are wide-awake. The merchant tailor has his
drummer out TO catch the custom of the American
Guard The price of the uniform is shaved down
fine in consideration of large order. some Of the
boys getting them low as S 20. The manufact-
urer OF sporting goods has awakened 10 the impor-
lance Of the young soldiers. and is seeking orders
for guns and swords Of suitable weight for their
developing strength.
The officers of the Advisory Council for military
Instructions in the public schools are; President.
Joseph J. Little first vice pre- sident Wilbur +. Hud-
son; second vice president, Mrs. Dr. VI. A. Mclvor;
first secretary w. b. Fredenburg; second secretary,
Committee, J. A. Gouden, Hancock Post, No. 2!9; j.
c.. Long Lafayette Post No. li0 Daniel Jerman,
Rice Post No 90 r.. o. NJ. Conden. Corcoran Post.
No i27: Charles E. Forest Wadsworth Post No; Y;
David T.. Gaddes. Edward H. Boyer. III. p. O'Neii,
Thomas 5 o. Br.en and J. w. Davis.
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-f'N.
THE BEGINNING HERE
me First Battalion Of the American Guard in New
iork CITY was formed in Grammar School No. 81,
""cn Is al Seventy-seventh-st and Amsterdam
ave. IN the winter Of 1894 On MAY 4 1894 a COM
pahy gave an exhibition drill at Carnegie Music
nan ana from that time the movement has spread
" schOols all over The State. In January, 1895. a
'''ie" was held in the 7th Regiment Armory before
"A'H! reading citizens. and in the evening a large
s . Was held at Carnegie Music Hail.
Governor saxon presided. and letters
4 'eegrdms from Governors Of several States were
anu speeches were made At the pres. mt time
auaAon consists Of about two hundred men,
to, :" neatly uniformed and equipped The uni
trou..n sis's Of navy-b.ue blouse or jacket blue
brown leggings. military cap. and equip
carS, eysist!ng Of belt. bayonet, sheath and
esHndse box
n, Av The battalion expects to go to Washing
n. unn before the President and his Cabinet.
B,u "aion Will start Friday al room. ride TO City
R,,,-"A' De received by Mayor Strong take the
hacs o'e and Ohio train for Washington and be
,.n. saturday night. Connected with the bat
Corps ''' "'"'u''"ce corps ana signal
"e officers OF the American Guard in this school
MAJ ''ed by competitive examination. which Is
W.. oy the boys themselves AS a sample Of
"a, ."ese boys in cur public schools can do in the
TIM setting up papers for a military examna-
h,na.s noyer. principal of Public School No g.,
prov.s OUT tn, first that came TO hand 1t
Hsyss " oe a paper prepared by Captain A. G..
az - Vi Company ID. Captain Hayes is a youth
'eeh' and the following is his paper:
!! How, ''n nscn for fifth sergeant of Company D.
Main ,ha man AZ iLches is facing distance? @ Ex-
COMPANY u,nierence between company right" and
Keant!sy rlght turn" 3 Where ls the Jifth ser
he afbp os IN column of platoons? 4. How does
'front.' Is ssetnt regain his post when company
plain All ri 81 from column of patoons? s. Ex-
gpam OF rests aa except parade rest. g. Make a da-
the oflcers COMPANY in llne showing the position of
der cha ,p.owng movements? What section is un
Of the res ., me NTH sergeant? 8. Give the size
quick tiauon step In the following: Common or
he nfth ssra snort step. backward TO- Where is
xxard fours sssh,,s pos ton In paoon-right. for
between fwor'g ht' III. How many inches distance
SstseiaIn c;cdlumnsl T. How many inches
~ SishtSSnd OF marching forward from column
a. What Is the command for march,
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TJJTHILL'S ACTION UPHELD.
coRoSERs WILL USE THEIR DISCRETION
IN GIVING OUT CASES.
THE BOARD DECIDES THAT THEY ARE oNb1
nro,-rprn TO SHOW RECORDS TO PEOPLE
DIRECTLY INTERESTED AND TO Of
FIcERs WHO WANT TO EXAMINE
THEM FOR LEGAL PURPOSES.

FICERs WHO WANT TO EXAMINE
THEM FOR LEGAL PURPOSES.
BY unanimous vote the Board of Coroners yester'
dav afternoon upheld Coroner Tuthiil IN "itHno'o-
ing from the public the facts OF Mrs Ida DE iie.
yiIIe,s suicide al No 2n West OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES All
the Coroners were present. and they decided tna'
under the law they had the right 10 withhoio any
case from the press whenever they chose. Inc o'.y
persons entitled under the law TO see the recoros
are according to the Coroners' decision, those Oh
rectly interested and pubic oiflcers VINO may WANT
10 examine the records for legal purposes
They acted. the Coroners said' under Sec'o" i'"s
Of the Consolidated act which reads as foiiows'
Records of names of deceased persons inguees a.
etc 10 be kept-Secton LIS the board OF SoL
oners shall direct book to be kept which SHAH
contain the name, II known, OF every dseeasa pea
reported under existing r 70 a aSS Of a members
the place where the body was found ana the name .,
the coroner VINO anu nnnt,in the name of the de-
ceased when known. the date when anu .he p,aeee
the Jury. and the date OF death also an index to
such books and to all inqusition papers @n'c1
shall contain In aiphaper,c a, iness,s have been
held the date OF the inquests the cause Oh uea,,
cb aiher references as may be necessary TO enable
public officers parties interested 10 eAaii1 ,uy
the records of the Coroners' office for eSal Pur.
uses and such books and records shall be Kept
A. the office of the Board of Coroners, except az
in the last section otherwise provided, ana snan
he The proper;y OF the Mayor. Aldermen and Conn
monalty Of the city and county of New-forK
After the meeting Coroner Fitzpatrick said: The
same courteses will be extended TO the newspapers
in the future as in the past but under the law l
have a perfect right. If should think 1t proper 70
keep any one other than those specified by the law
from seeing the records. | am ready to concede
every proper thing to the newspapers, ana REGARD
their usefulness very highly. and VIII never ACT
otherwise unless they should become dicta'orlS'
rha AMY question before us was TO consider DR..
Tuthilrs action. and | think he acted within the
law in every particular
The Board perfected permanent organization On
nomination Of Coroner Dobbs. Coroner FITZPATRICK
was elected president. Coroner Hoeper mas peeh
temporary chairman heretofore
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MODEL DEFENDER.

in that class Another model built on the same nnes
but one foot shorter Will be entered by captain
Charles Downs for the second class trophy. . q,
The Model Yacht club was organized by pracuucN!
yachtsmen 10 encourage the designing and building
of models Of yachts from which larger or iul-sl%c
yachts might be constructed Another 9plec, ~as
10 demonstrate by actual test OF the models as FAR
as practicable the speed. stability and scaworihn
of the various types 81 yachts. and also 10 develop
The constructive ability Of its members and 10 pro
vide A healthy outdoor recreation. The ciub has
about soventy-nve members who all ihink that me
coming season will be productive OF increased KNOW
edge as to tho various types Of yachts and OF much
lsIirn Il
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REGATTA or MODEL YACHTS.
THE OPENING CONTESTS TO TAKE PLACE ME-
MORTAL DAY OFF SOUTH BROOKLYN.

The American Model Yacht Club will have an UNI
usually interesting series Of contests this season
number of new models have already been finished.
The opening contests will take place on Memorial
Day The starting point will be Thirty-fourth-st,
South Brooklyn. There will be contests for all
classes but chief interest will centre in the sail
for the perpetual trophy for second-cass sloops In
this sloop models of over AZ inches water iine
and under IS inches will take part. Class NO. / Is
for sloops OF is inches oadwater line and under Is
inches Class No. 3 includes all yacht models OF 80
Inches water line and under ~ inches.
Among the first-cass sloop models VIII be one
which built by l.. Il. Thurlow on the lines OF the
Defender. with which ne hopes TO beat every model
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26

the privileges Of the 18th Regiment Armory for drii
The Ambulance Corps of School No. A. In BROOK
lyn Is taught by Or. Buck in the assembly-room or
their school building. and Captain Arthur Wiiiains
who is captain Of the Beecher Company OF the Ism
Regiment drills the American Guard OF PUP &c
School No. A. every Friday afternoon from 10 ia
the armory Of the 18th Regiment School NO ~ mas
six companies. ,
The standard for admission to the American
Guard Is four feet six inches In height. But the
rule is not invariably kept Some boys or more
years and wei developed strength II they shade =
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PUBLIC SCHOJlS NJ. o. NEW Jim 80 -
a spot on his uniform, was called up. and, Lieu
tenant how long have you worn that uniform!
was asked. Since November. sir" was the an
aver After the young officer had returned 10 ms
desk his principal said, You See this military oili
promotes neatness. He is soldier now; ne must
- keep hb boots sttned back and front; his UNIFORM
properly brushed or he knows that he Is liable 10
rprmand from his superior officer. This as
soldier he cannot resent. while as pupil only. ne
might entertain different opinions as 10 the limit 10
which his teachers authority in the matter OF neat
ness should be regarded command.
How about the objection that the military drill
after the fatigue of the schoolday Is TOO severe labor
for the boys?
The principal laughed most heartily. There Is
not a boy In Company A that could not pick you up
and run out Of this room with you" The boys GER
tainly had not the appearance Of being tagged out.
from any cause. He went on: 1T is patriotism
that we wish to teach-that. and the brotherhood
Of man. No matter how many creeds may be here
represented each boy venerate the flag of his
country. Each one should look up in common ven
Grafton Of the Stars and Stripes We do not sep
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
70 HIS BAPTIST DOCTRINE sOUNDp

Louisville KY. April 25.-The Rev DR.. W. n.
Whitsitt president of the faculty OF the Baptist
theological Seminary is to be examined by the
BOARD of Trustees as to his views on the doctrine
Of baptism by immersion. The trouble is OF some
months standirg DIR. Whitsitt wrote an article
about Roger Williams in which he said that when
Williams was baptized he not immersed but
was sprinkled. He also said that before Roger
Wliains's time baptism by sprinklinS and not ~
immersion was the custom.
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THE LEVY CASE STILL IN PROGRESS.

on the return OF an order to snow cause why
Daniel Levy should not be released from 'ne ASs
Inn, for the Insane on Wards Island. when was
made Yesterday before Justice Smyth, in Specal
Term Part H. OF the Supreme Court. representa-
five of the Attorney General asked that the hearing
be adjourned until Monday This application va, w5s
granted and the case will come up again at iO;5o
9'rlock Monday morning Levy, after three trIais'
was declared sane on Friday by jury before JUS
tice Freedman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26

surmer business The steamers full ia
overlowing last summer. II the promised IN.
crease of from 10 to IL per cent comes, what Will
the companies do with the people? Answer me
that will you?" o
By September the question will have answered
itcal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26

trife under the regulation height admitted.
strength and length not Always being synonymes,
as the principals think.
Some OF the officers Of the American Guard of
Public School No. 10 are Colonel w. L. Felter. Act
Ing Co.one Frederick NJ. Muir. chief OF staff;
Major Wallace MacCreery, Captain Irving Hazard,
Captain Harry Edwards. Lieutenant Floyd Ffske,
Lieutenant Frederick Cannon. Lieutenant Edward
Smjth and Quartermaster Frank Pratt.
Colonel John Y. Culyer. chairman OF the Boys
High School In Brooklyn. thinks well of military
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26

S,o,es now. In Boston the organization
me ola in New-York three years ana
Nv, nv. SEEMED in still little later Washington
p'v~ Deuoit and Denver have spiendd snow"
D Dc" and Chicago is coming. There are more 'n"h
ns, az" - ,base Young grammar school boys IN uni
form throughout the country. .,.
Tho onnion that military drill in the pubic schools
Nos hesn benefcial 10 the boys seems TO DC genera
' ,hs,r teachers One bright boy, who had not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
ing forward from left oblique"? H. What IL the
full command Of marching forward?

ing forward from left obliQue'? a. What Is the
full command Of marching forward?
Five corporas and five prvates competed in this
examination Corporal Louis Dreyfus won. with
90 pc Private Ficus took the highest stand
ing of any among the privates his per cent being ST.
Grammar schools No. 2. Dr. Ettnger. principal;
No. 4. Mr.. Frsbee principal No g. Mr. Hudson:
No. Mr. Wright No s. Mr.. Whitside; No. IL.
Mr.. Towney; No. %. Mr. O'Neil; No %. Mr. Smith;
No So. Mr. Mcguire; No 49, Mr. Meghan; No. 49,
Mr. Holey: NJ 81, Mr.. Gaddis: No. GO. Mr. SLIDER:
No. "a. Mr. Walsh, and No. II, Mr.. Page, all have
hne compan es Of the American Guard.
A BATTALION OF SILENT CADETS.
In addition to all OF these there is yet another
school in NewYork City that has fine battalion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
YOUTHFUL CADET CORPS
.ur AMERICAN GUARD in NE"-YORh
AND BROOKLYN.

=. ,xrrREsrING BATTALION AT THE INSTITUTE
-, DEAF MUTEs-sIGNALs BY SIGNS
DRILLING IN ARMORIEs.
q, hedge allegiance to my flag, and the Kepuohc
f.,h >, stands one Nation indivisibe, with
fo' a,d Justice for all" That is the promise
n0e" u,oke the public schoolboys. when they are
'n. ND into the American Guard. Military drill IN
..s nblIc schools is weli-ngh universal throughout
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THE BEGINNING HERE.

Arate the boys or into Jewish regiments. Catholi
regiments. Baptist companies. and so on
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14
GONORRHEA.

If you have Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Lucor- rhoea, Whites or any other troublesome discharge that fails to get well under ordid nary treatment, come or write to me-
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

Many physicians claim that this disease cannot be cured-that is, entirely eradi- cated from the system. am willing to con- basis of no cure no pay.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14
1T WAS I. H. FELLOWFIELD
Continued from First Page,

--------------------~~--- were also lying near the body Saw one of the men pull out something from what thought was his vest One said it was money, but on examination found it to be wad of paper, which he put back in the pocket Had on black pants torn from about 6 inches above the knees down. They were split insseveral strips. Had on a white shirt. One sleeve was lying from under him and it appeared to be bloody. Saw no. coat. Suppose he wore about a No. 9 shoe. Had on con- gresS shoes.
 J. D. Henson. A
 MT. J. D. Henson said.
 My name is J. D. Henson. On the morning of July I went about half mile north of the camp ground at East Lake and saw the legs and part of the body of man, the skull lying or feet from the body. The pants were torn nearly off the legs. Saw a coat which looked like seersucker. It was bloody, muddy and wet. Also a vest Some IS feet above the body on the hillI saw New York World dated June 2S, a pint flask and cob pipe filled with what looked like Hamburg tobacco. The stem was lying to one side. Three or 4 feet away saw a hat, which looked to be of felt. Saw little paper box of greenish color. Saw a pair of broad bottomed congress shoes on the feet, about No. 9 or 10.
 The County Physician.
 Dr. J. S. Gillespie testified as to the powder as follows:
 My name is J. S. Gillespie. Am a prac- .ticing physician and county physician. examined the body of a man said to have been found beyond East Lake. Examined him on Wednesday, July 8. Found his body about half destroyed and in state of beginning decomposition. My best Judgment is 1t was a white man. I ex- amined the powder given me. said to have have been found where the body was found. and it is my opinion 1t was
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

morphine. There was no fracture of the skull that I could detect, and no evidence of violence as far as I could find out.
 Tho Identification
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

7-11-tf
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Children Cry for
 Pitchers CastorIa. BUY CORONA COAL. John K. Warren, Manager.
 Telephone 1O2O.

Weber at East Lake on Sum- days. Look for programme. Solos accompanied by band and orchestra. Selections and marches composed by Weber. Band plays on train as it goes out at 2 o'clock. 4-26-H
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

Doctor-"You are suffering from a com plication of diseases, my dear sir-at least six" Humorous inva1id-"How much discount do you give me on half a dozen, r?"-Tit-Bits.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

Go to East Lake tonight. See the pavilion studded with 1000 incandescent lights. 7-11-tf
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

Electric light wires can be concealed. 7-9-12t
Birmingham state herald., 1896-07-14

Electric lights produce no heat. 7-9-12t