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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
NEWslIN BRIEF.
short Items Picked Up and Para
graphed for Busy Readers.

Short Items Picked Up and Para
graphed for Busy Readers.
Calvin q BRENT, Esq, is reported as
being very sick at his home near Dur
ham.
Jim Freeiand i helping Capt. Rem
handle the bag age Of the S. Al. i. on
bis division. He may soon go on reg
ular run.
Harry Jordan has accepted 4 position
with ]. Sou.hgate 4 Son, Insur-
ance Agents, to succeed John Holloway,
who has retired to enter school.
Frank, one Of the horses Of Hose
Company No. 4, has been right sick
but was better Yesterday He is still
too unwell, however. 10 be drivea to the
street sprinkler
There@erc number Of boys and girls
aboard the west bound train yesterday
evening going 10 school. The majority
Of the girls was off to Salem and Green's
boro, and the boys to Chapel Hill, Gull.
ford and Elon.
Schools and colleges all over the State
are opening mp for the fall term Those
which interest Us most are the Graded
school and Trinity college. The former
opens Monday the 18th. and the latter
Wednesday the 9th.
The district school, located near the
residence Of Wesley Proctor, about a
mile and half from the city on the
chapel Hill road, opened last Monday.
II i tau2ht BY Mrs. Wesley Proctor, an
experienced teacher, and good num-
Der Of pupils are enrolled.
The Leaksyille Gazette, a straight
Democratic paper, lays out the Dem.
Pop. fusion in Rockingham county and
says Goo Democrats and 900 Populists
win not vote the ticket. Edgecombe
county Democratic executive committee
last Thursday unanimously adopted
resolution protesting against electoral
fusion and ordered the protest sent &c
Chairman Manly.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
ENCOURAGE THEM.

The effort of the colored PEG,
pie of Durham to establish a
county fair is highly commend.
able and. should receive the en-
couragement and support of all
our people.
The class of men at the head
of the enterprise is a guarantee
of intelligent and successful
management.
No community in the South
can boast of a more peaceful and
law abiding people, than are the
colorsd people of Durham. We
are proud Of them.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
Notice of Salel

Whereas. s. =. paryetand wife, Addie :, carver
lid, on The 18th day Of May, tsJt execute TO q
l.. Tafthiug, OF Durham, n e.. and I, J. HaW kcs
IT Rirhmui11. Wa trustees for the Lincoln MI.
ll0nai Building and Loan Association, deed %
trust. the same being recorded In Book af Mort
gNgns No Il. al page g71 In the Register Of Dergs
office al Durham, n. C.. and, whereas, said & &
Carver has failed 70 comply with the conditions
" saih trust deed and has made default iii the
payment Ut certain stunts uf money payable ~ tht
Lincoln National Building anil Loan Association.
which, aggUftlfHE to aid deed. makes Il The duts
Of Tire trustees mentioned therein, ~ eIthsF enc
IL llpnl To- sell The land therein deScFilgf spaIi
demand Of tlta directors u the Lincoln National
Hulding AMI s.ulstf Association and Imy % saig
indebtedness. which demand has been duly made
by the American Home Building and Loan Assp.
citation. the lawful successor 10 the Lincoln Ma.
tiuuai Buildingnffd Loan Association:
Therefore. lii compliance with said demand
aud The terms Of said trust dUsi viii offer fuf
yale 90 the highest bidder for cash. on the prem
ises on Cufa street, Durham, ~ G., On Mundas .
the 1tth day Ut August INHi at t9 o'clock m all
that tHt uf land described In The aforesaid deed
a follows Huundpt On the west b. the Land ii
o. q. Fafthtru on the south By the land Of w. r.
Raii04ti, on the EAST by the land uwnfat bY r. 4.
Haheff0n and d branch, un the nufth by Cora
street, s4sd Laird having been conveyed ~ deed
tUS n Carver ty !. H. MeNiaunrit and wife and
Frrariei In Rock ii Of Deeds, tase IN. III the
Register ~ Deeds once at Durham. N. &. The
tfuregais Of aid sale b tg applied according 10
the terms Of s8iA deed % trust
Il. d. FARTIIfNg, Trusted.
cHAs. y. TURNER, Attorney Tor American Horne
Building and loan Association
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
SOUTHERN RAILWAY,
tPIEDMoNT AIR LINE.)
IN EFFECT JULY s, 1896.

TRAINS DAILY cuSSEcTs-
Leave Durham $3.50 u M, daily. Trains daily
connect at Greensboro for all points North and
South and Winston-Salem and points on The
Northwestern North Carolina Railrnad Al
Salisbury for all points in Western North Carroll.
ma, Knoxville. Tenn, Cincinnati and Western
points; at Charlotte for spartanburg, Greengile
Athens Atlanta NIL points South.
Leave Durham $50 a. m, connects at Durham
for oxford, GAINESVILLE and KeySvilIe daily.
Leave Durham Sill 2. m. Through Yestibuled
limitedt with Pullman seepers between
Norfolk and Chattanooga. wa Rocky Mount,
selma, Greensboro, Salisbury, Ashevillc
anG Knoxville. connects Mt Greensboro
with Washington and Southwestern vestibule
{Isimitedl and the New York. Florida Short Line
tlimited1 train for all points North aud with
main line train No. u for Danviiie, Richmond
and intermediate local stations. also has eunnec-
ton for Winst0n-Salen and with main limo
train No. 81 fast maii1 for Charlotte, SPARTAN.
burg, Ereenvilie, Atlanta and all points South.
also Columbia, Augusta, Charleston, Savannah
Jacksonville. No. 80 carries sleepers between
New York aud New Orleans and New York and
Jacksonville.
Leave Durham 1889 a. M. daily Through
Vestibuied tiimitedl with Pullman sIeepcrs g..
tween chattanooga and Norfolk via Knoxville
Asheville, Salisbury, Greensboro, Selma, Rocky
Mount; connects az Selma for Fayetteville ami
intermediate stations South on the Atlantic
Coast Line, daily: Goldsb0ro for Newborne and
MetgheNd city. daily except sundays; faF VII.
mingt0n and intermediate stations on the ". 4
W. ". y. uatIS. through Trains daily via Selma
for Wilson. Rocky Mount Tarbor0 and local
stations on Norfolk & Carolina Railroad, Norfolk
and points north via steamer lines,
Leaye Durham daily SD q. m, and 200 r. M,
eastbsnnd for local points only.
Leave Durham i0sJ0 a. M, daily and Goo p, m
except Sunday. for oxford Henderson, Chase city
keysville and Richmond and Baltimore vls
York River
Local freight trains also carry passengers.
Pullman Cars on $50 4. M train from RHIeIgt
70 Greensboro. and on 5.i5 a. m. train from
Greensboro.
Double daily trains between Raleigh Charlotte
md Atlanta. Quick time; unexcelied accgmmo-
lafiOn.
For tickets and time tables and other infnrmA.
lion, apply 10
J. A. WHITE, Ticket Agent.
Durham G.,
IOuS N. CrEP ". 4. Tux,
Traffic M'g'r. Gen. Pass Agt,
". II. GREEN, Washington. d. q.
General Superintendent.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

CAPTAIN G. A. W. BARHAM,
the Centre Brick auctioneer
broke the record yesterday. In
two hours and seventeen min.
utes he sold G93 piles of tobac.
co. This beats anything ever
done in this line and it was q
most satisfactory sale.-Wilson
son Times. Barham is a hum.
mer rs an auctioneer and can
talk the shingles off a meeting
house. What is more, he is a
jolly good fellow.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

i 81 & y "A 4 + +
foolishness and is a terror sto
evil doors. He is we'll up on the
"Statoots' and the, "constitu-
ton"
Squire Durham positively do.
.clined to be interviewed on
strictly professional grounds.
The judiciary do not like to talk
for publication.
All in all the court house
crowd are a clever set, but lit.
tie nervous just now in regard
to the fall elections.
SLIM jim.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

John Coke, white man, who lived In
East Durham. died Of consumption
Tuesday afternoon. He has been sick
for quite while. His little child passed
over the river 81 death only short
while ago and 81 family d three only
4 broken hearted vile Il left. The re.
mains we're buried ii the city cemetery
Yesterday afternoon after the funeral
service had been conducted BY Rev. I.
r. MacDufie. lie leaves quite mum.
her a friends 10 mourn bis loss.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
spanish claim = victory.

MADRID, Aug. 31.-OIlicial adj.
vices from Manila says that the
insurgents, 1000 strong, made nm
attack upon the outposts Of that
city last evening, in nm cndeayor
10 surprise and break the line Of
defense. The rebels were repulsed
with d loss Of sixty killed and a
large number wounded. The
spaniards had six killed and sew.
eral wounded.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
Lower Than Ever.

WASHINGTON, Sept. I.-TheSeaboard
Air Line today fled with the interstate
Commerce commission new tariff Of
passenger rater 10 go into effect Friday,
september 18th, making lower rate in
passenger fares than vas IN effect BY the
tariff previously filed. which, a. result
Of Judge simonion's order. was with.
drawn August 9TH. The new tariff makes
the rate between Norfolk and Atlanta IS,
agains, 81 under the tariff withdrawn,
with q CORES ending reduction to points
north Of Norfolk. The Seaboafd has
not yet filed amended freight tariffs.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
CORRUPTION OBJECTED TO.

No one objects to a man grow
ing rich through the results Of
toll and prudent economy.
1t is the fellow who grows rich
through, corrupt, venal, bad laws
framed in the interest of the
classes and designed to promote
corruption, that the people object
to--the fellow who
"Steals by night. and steals by day,
Doing IL all in legal way"
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
Gone Co Chase city.

Rev, ]. T.. MacDuifie q weli-kuown
Baptist divine, Of East Durham, left
last evening for Chase City, Va, where
he will spend some time for bis health
For quite 4 while Rev. MacDnffie has
been feeble and be thouglitp erhaps the
celebrated water 81 Ed. Holt, ri Chase
City. would help him 80 he went over 10
Try It's virtues. The Recorder hopes he
may return restores 10 perfect health
and strength again. .-- .~
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
The Discovery saved His Life.

Mr.. G. caillouette. Druggist,
Beaversyille, ILL.,, says: ITO DIR.
Kings Now Discovery / owe
my life, Was taken with La
Grippe and tried all the physi-
clans for miles about. but Of no
avail and was given up and told
| could not live. Having DR..
Kings New Discovery in my
store | sent for a bottle and be-
gan its use and from the first
dose began to get better, and
after using three bottles was up
and about again. IL is worth
its weight In gold. We won't
keep store or house without IL. "
Get q free trial at r. Blacknall
& Sons Drug Store.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

On September the Sd, the Seaboard
Air Line will run an Autumn excursion
TO the mountains Of Western North Car.
olina and the rates will only be three
fourths Of a cent per mile. Rates from
Durham 10 Liueoluion and return only
Ss.ss and TO other points In proportion.
This will be your last chance OF cheap
trip TO the mouutrins. Get ready ana
20 with us. For further information to
w. A. Muse, Agent.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
PERSONAL MENTION.
People Who Come and Go and stay
at Home.


at Home.
$. W. Holman left last evening fer
Danvi le, Va
o. 7, Smith went over to Oxford yes
terday on business.
Dir. A. cheatham went over to Hen.
derson yesterday morning.
w. 7. Slade went down TO Selma yes.
terday morning on important business.
Misses Katie Wall and Sallie Lang.
horne are visiting friends at Hillsboro.
g. p, Hoyt, Of tile Martin Hoyt pub.
lishiug Company, was in the CITY yes
terday.
]. s Carr left over the Seaboard yes.
terday morning for an extended trip
north.
Miss Laura Ward, Of Chapel Hill, i
on visit to the family Of G. + King on
Lea Street.
R. 7. Faucette left yesterday for Lum.
berton where he is engaged in the to-
bacco business
w. A. Hewitt is back from an ex-
tended visit 10 relatives in Eastern
North Carolina.
G. w. Johnston, Of Orange county,
passed through the city yesterday en-
route to Raleigh.
Rev. ]. n. Cole and DIR. j. G. Kilgo
returned yesterday evening from short
trip down the road.
]. 7. Britt, editor Of the Oxford Ledg.
er, was in the city yesterday on his way
home from Charlotte.
Rev. j. w. Wellons is at Buffalo
Lithia Servings, Va, for his health. He
will return home next week.
Miss Eleanor Wheeler has returned
from very pleasant visit TO friends and
relatives in GuJford county.
Ex-Eayor ]. W. Carlton, who has been
here since last Saturday on a visit to his
family, returned to Nashville yesterday
Misses Della Walker and Mamie
Dowd went up to Greensboro yesterday
morning to enter the Female College.
Henry Winstead, of Roxboro, but
lately Of Kinston, passed through the
city yesterday morning on his way to
Danvile.
Oren Palmer, son of Senator B. II.
Palmer, Of Lake City, Florida, arrived
in the city yesterday on a visit to his
aunt, Mrs. W. II. Proctor.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tyson, who have
been on visit to Joseph Hogan in
Orange county, has returned. Mr.. Ho.
gan, who is quite sick, was resting very
quietly when they left him.
Miss Myrtle G. Peed went up to
Greensboro last evening In enter the
Normal and Industrial school. Miss
Peed i well known young lady of the
Knapp Of Reeds section in Granville
county.
c. II. Norton and family have re-
turned from Baltimore where Mr.. Nor.
ton went to be treated by doctors at the
John Hopkins Hospital. Though Mr..
Norton has not entirely recovered from
the effects Of the railroad accident, he is
greatly improved and hopes to soon be
entirely we'll.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
A Glrl In Distress.

A little girl II the Southern depot
seemed 70 be very greatly gfisved over
something yesterday evening aud vas
giving vent 10 her feeling by crying.
when asked what was the matter she
said that she had dropped 4 quarter IN.
der the platform. Her quarter was re-
stored however and once again she was
made happy. She was an orphan and
Vas then on her way TO the ofphansge
Al brownsville.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
Come On me s'ampalan.

James southxale, the nominee Tor the
yice.presdency on The National Party's
ticket, left Yesterday for Baltimore.
where he will speak today In the inter.
est d his party. Prom there he will 10
70 pennsyIysnia 10 enter upon the cam.
|paign. lie viii be roue some time and
viii make number Of speeches during
bic absence.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
scai,oard Air Line,

Again in the ring. On an after Sept.
the 5th, the cut Of s3H in freight rates
from Baltimore, Norfolk and Suffolk
win apply on all business shipped via
Seaboard Air Line.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

Effective Monday the z4th, the Balii.
more, Chesapeake s. Richmond Steam
ship Co. isouthern Railway will place
In effect passenger rate Of sfoo and
81. 50 round trip between Norfolk and
baltimore In each direction. For fur.
ther information apply to
r. A. WHITE, Ticket Agent,
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
Do You
Need
Printing.

Call up Bell phone No. 76
and give us your order. We
print anything from a visit
ing card to a newspaper, but
make a speciality of CONNER
cial printing, Letter Heads,
Note Heads, Bill Heads, En-
velopes, Statements, Etc.
at prices at which You can
not kick. Give us q trial
it may be possible that we
can save you money. Office
over Bernestene's store, Main
street.
King * Rollins.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

Neglect Of the hair often de-
stroys It's vitality and natural
hue, and causes II to fall out.
Before IL i too late. apply Halls
Hair Remover, o sure remedy.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

". W. Kitehin. the nominee 81 the
Democratic party for congress, will
speak II the court house tonight. Mr.
Kiichin l. hne speaker and will dis.
GUS The issues o. The campaign ID able
manner. Every boIy Il cordially In.
viled % come out and hear him. The
speaking will begin II 8 o'clock.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

! have arranged system Of electric
lights by means OF which those who are
unable to have their dental work done
during the day can have the same done
a, night. Interstate phone 81.
ISAAC N, CARR,
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

Nos. 400 and I02, "fne Atlanta Special" s0ind
Testibuled Train, with Buffet sleepers and day
coaches between Washington and Atlanta, Par.
Tor and DINING cars, New York to Washington.
Pullman sleepers Portsmouth to Charlotte (opeh
NJ Portsmouth p. m.1; connecting at Atlanta
tor and from Macon, Florida; chattar SOga.
Nashville, Memphis, Texas. California and the
West.
Nos. a and 81, 1.-THE S. A. l.. Express" solid
train OF Pullman sleepers and day coaches, De.
tween Portsmouth, Weldon and Atlanta, also
New York TO Weldon and Cape Charles connect.
ing az Atlanta for aud from Montgomery, New
Orleans, Texas Mexico Macon, vlorila; at
Portsmouth with Bay Line aud coastwse steam.
ers and rail routes To the north and east.
For tickets, sleepers, and information, apply
TO ticket agents, or To W. A. Muse,
Ticket Agent Durham, N. c.
Il. ST. ToHN, IL. W. b GLOVER.
Vice'Pres 4 Gen'1 Mgr Traffic Mgr.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

A'ARM t-O@snEls-sNuW lie IN NuFfys
William Castor vickers, who lives on
The outskirts 81 the city. Il carrying his
great toe In siing these days. Last
Sunday night when he vas undressing
70 retire his dog began 10 bark II some.
thing n The back yard. Mr.. yickers
went out there and ssw wha, he though,
was cat and kicked II II with bis
naked foot.
The supposed cat grabbed his Blk Toe
and held On until Il was kicked 81.
Then Mr.. Vickers found that ID was 81
opossom instead II CT. The 'possom
vas caught and put III box aud SIR.
Nickers says be viii get his revenge
later. His toe was bitten quite badly.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03
10 Fusion Yet.

There has been no fusion yet in this
county and II i al the talk a. to what
viii Be done.
Yesterday the county executive com.
fuittees 81 the democratic, republican
aud populis, par,iet were all In session
trying % sec what could he DONE II
Is understood that nothing definite was
arrived 4 but The reporter was informed
last night that ! committee Of seven
was appointed by ". D. Guthrie, CHAIR.
man q The populist party, 70 look into
the matter" and report to their county
convention, which meets next Saturday.
Ii i generally supposed that The pop
nlists are willing 70 "fusc" with Vie
democrats and that The only question
with them now i the division 81 the
different officers.
The outcome Of the convention Sat
urday will Be watched with much inter.
est BY members 81 al the parties
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-09-03

c. II. Norton and family have re-
turned from Baltimore where Mr.. Nor,
ton went to be treated by doctors at the
John Hopkins Hospital. Though Mr..
Norton has not entirely recovered from
the effects Of the railroad accident, he is
greatly improved and hopes to soon be
entirely we'll.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-04-01
From Fridays Daily.

4 special train load of cattle will pass through from Phenix tO-mor- TOW.
 \ rain storm set in about noon to-day and has continued during the afternoon.
 Business on the s. F., P. & P. rail road Is picking up, in fact, it is get ting quite brisk.
 The Wallace circus has arranged to appear here on May l9. This Is one of the biggest shows on the road.
 The school election today proved to be quite a spirited one. The total vote boiled was 225, and at the time of going to press the count was not completed. but sufficient number had been counted to indicate the election of F. E. Jones by hand some plurality.
 An excursion of Mormons com menced today from PheniX to Salt
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-04-01
NEWS. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

The first official big gun of tho Reed campaign was hreC at Boston yesterday.
 John l Hall has resigned as assis tant attorney general of the IT terioI department.
 Senator Manierson denies having been offered the portfolio of secre- tary of war a. q condition of his withdrawing from the presidential race.
 A special 10 lhe World from Ha- vsna says that another army corps, 1t has been decided, Is t. be sent from Spain m May. It wilt consist of 2O,0O0 infantry, 5000 cavalry and 10000 artillery.
 A csblegram from Lima, Peru, says the government has notified the diplomatic corps that all claims against Peru arising out of the re- cent civil war must be presented within thirty days.
 Dennis F. Murphy, who has been
 
 one of the reporters of the United States Senate since 1888, and the chief of the official reportorIal corps since 1873, diei at Washington on Thursday, aged 63 years.
 The Treasury department has in structed the New York sub b-treasury to raise the premium on gold bars from l-l6 10 3l6 per cent. The de- partmeu,'s purpose is 10 do what can be done legitimately to prevent further exports of gold.
 While Engineer Jack Smith, of the Arkansas Hot Springs railroad was on his bridal tour, In ( hicago, his bride stole S50O in money from under his pillow, stole hi, trunk and a bicycle and decamPet. Smith and his bride met on wheels near the Hot Springs.
 \ New Bedford. Mass. dispatch says that tbe schooner Star King has arrived from Falkland Islands with 65O seal skins aboard. By req son of this catch, sealing companies which for years have deserted these sealing grounds, will be interested that in that direction.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-04-01
Fnn saturiay,s Daily.

The Western Union Telegraph Company has purchased the NJ. X r. lines from PheniX to Maricopa and from Phenix to Mesa
 The M. x r. railroad has fled an SS60,OOO mortgage for record in Maricopa county.
 Drs. Purmau and Martin have se- secured a five years lease on the Alhambra hotel in Pleni1, aud will open it as a sanitarium.
 Samuel Hill, the leading hardware merchant of Arizona has a new ad- vertisement in this issue which IS worthy of perusal.
 Jerome has a society called the Owls. It is somewhat similar to the Elks. It will give a social tomorrow night.
 A gold" spectacle vendor has been arrested m Los Angeles. Pres colt was recently afflicted with a visitation from this species of fakir, and several pairs of brass bowed eye glasses were palmed of at gold prices.
 The following delegation of Pres colt Elks left this morning for Phe- nix, where they will institute an Elks lodge tonight: Jake Marks, Frank $. Emmal, B. II. Smith. Ben. NJ. Belcher, Charles Bagby, William Thomas, Ben NJ. Goldwater, X. J. Herndon. k. B. Dawson. Al. Brow, Frank Williams, H. A. Walters, Ed. Roberts, John Mccullough.
 A. P. Swineiurd. ex-governor of Alaska, registered yesterday morn ing at the Commercial. He is now a special agent for the interior de partment. His special mission, upon which he has been sent from Wash ington, lies in an inquiry into the state of affairs existing on the old Fort Verde reservation, east of Prescott, where W. :. Head, for merly post trader, is represented to be holding the fort to the exclusion of all who might wish to engage in business.-Phenix Republican.
 B. F. Murphy was thrown from a cart yesterday, to which a runaway horse was attached. although over 50 years old. and every one who wit messed the accident thought he would be killed, when he struck the ground he bounded up like rubber ball, and walked of with an en- barrassing sort of look on his face, similar to that of a man who invol- untarilv sits down on the side walk,