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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

The teamer Queen II due today from
Francisco. with the following paBeengers'
Mrs. Chittonden. Miss l.. Stanford. V. J.
Davis and wife. Miss c. l.. Webb, Miss
NJ. Grace, J. Il. Robinson, a. MoorehouSe
and wife. Miss NJ. l. Ross. MR.. u. y.
Levcrlck. H. Decker. u. GRt-wood. Mr..
Cornell, T.. Charles. Mrs. l.. c. kennell.
Miss ". Bauer. Miss Thompson. T. J.
O'Brien. and tow children; W. A. hayea.
Mrs. Zimmerman. Miss a. Foster. r. O.
Allen. J, HArpot and wife, Mrs. II. A.
Derby. Mr.. Goodwin, Miss Z. Lockwood.
Miss Kendlg. Il. Pagan. J. T. Blanner
and wife. Ms. n. Kay. Liiiie o. Dale.
A. Foasburg. r. Mckinney. Miss A.
Brides, Miss @. Pierce. J. Arm. NJ. d.
Conway. C.. C. Foster. Ruth Sargison,
Mrs. Smith. Mrs. r. Muller. Mrs. O. Do
herty. Miss Henderson. Mrs W. J. Cur
It's. Miss M. Curtis. J Adams, Il. Caglie.
Milton Mobiles and wife. Mrs. o. ID. Hea-
ton, Miss N. Il. Sherman. J. A. stnow-
bridge, r. Watson. W J. Dryer, ]. J.
Rooney and wife. C. c. Smith and wife,
n. r.. Kay. Mrs. NJ. =. PArkhurst. Miss
l.. Ewing. Mrs. T.. 8. Mckinney, W. p.
Crawford. Miss r. slocum. II. N. Brans
ford. NJ. +. Parkhurst. A. Fike. A. Fred
erickA. n. Fircher. C. Hobbs, Mrs. F.
Jones. W II. coyne. II. NJ. Bell, V. 8.
Wood. W. A. Kenney. J. A Wise, J.
Murphy. +. BufiiAn. @. Robineau, q.
Forrest. {. II. Garrick. J. Ames. l.. f.
Ross. c. Davies. W. BrAer. q. Fullerton.
l. n. Pratt. Miss T. odeie. Mrs. C. a.
Wright.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
NOTICE OF FILING OF ASSESSMENT
ROLL FOR THE DRAIN IN
ADAIR'B ADDITION.

Notice Il hereby given that the assess
ment roll containing b special assess
metn for the construction Of a drain in
that portion Of the city known " Adalr's
Astoria has been flied in the once Of the
auditor and police judge. and il now open
for inspection and will 80 remain open
until tho 9Th day OF April. 1876. prior 20
which time all objections 70 such assess
ment roll must be hled in writing with
ths auditor and police Judge.
The committee on streets and public
ways. together with the hoard OF as
SCISSORS Of the city Of Astoria. viii meet
IN the council chambers Of the city han
In the city Of Astoria. on Monday. April
9. 1896, at the hour Of 2 O'Clock p. m, OF
sad day. 70 review and equaiizs such
assessment and thereafter report their
actions 10 the common council.
Dated Astoria. Or. March a. 1906
IT. p. NELSON.
Auditor and Police Judge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

From a letter written by Rev. ]. Gun
derman, Of Dimondale, Mich, we are
permitted to make this extract: Il have
no hesitation in recommending DR.. Kings
New Discovery, IS the results were al
most marvellous in the case OF my wife.
While | was pastor OF the Bapsis,
church at Rives Junction she was brought
down with pneumonia succeeding Ia
grippe. Terrible paroxysms OF coughing
would last hours with little interruption
and / seemed as II she could no sur
we them. A friend recommended Dr.
Kings New Discovery; 1t was quick In
Its work and highly satisfactory in re-
suits" TT,al bottles free at Charles
Rogers drug store. Regular size, SOC
and 81.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
THRTY.THmD STREET GRADE NO
T1CE.


Notice II hereby given that The common
council OF the city Of Astoria proposes 10
establish the grade OF Thlrty-third street.
In that part Of the city known as Adairs
Astoria, NJ the following height above
tho base Of grades.
At tn intersection Of Thlrty-third
street and Grand avenue at % feet, and
between Franklin avenue and Grand
avfnue In n direct line at a uniform
grade.
Al tho Intersection Of T~hirty-thlrd and
Harrison avenue ~ no feet. and be-
tween Grand syiDue and Harrison ave-
nue. In n direct line at a uniform grade.
And unless a renonstrance signed by
tho owners Of thrse-fourths Of the prop
srty fronting on said portion Of said
street h. fled with the auditor and POI
lice Judge within ten days from the
final publication OF this notice, to-wit:
on or before Monday. April II. 1896. the
common council win establish said
grades.
BY order Of the common council.
Dated March n. 1874.
II. r. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
IT MAY DO AS MUCH FOR YOU.

Mr.. Fred Miller. Of irving, IN, writes
that he had a severe kidney trouble for
many years, with severe pains in his
back and also that his bladder was
affected. He tried many so-called kid
ney cures, but without any good result.
About a year ago he began the use OF
Electric Bttters and found RELIEF at once.
Electric Bitters is especially adapted TO
the sure OF all Kidney and liver troubles
and often gives almost instant relief.
one trial viii prove our statement. Price
only SOC for large bottle. AT Chas.
Rogers drug store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
NOTICE or FILING ASSESSMENT
ROLL FOR IMPROVEMENT OF
EIGHTEENTH STREET.

Notice Is hereby given that the assess
Tnent roll containing the special ASSES
ment for the Improvement OF Eighteenth
street In the city OF Astoria known as
Shively's Astoria. has been filed In the
ONCE Of the ad1itor and police Judge.
and Is DOW OPEN for inspection and viii
80 remain until the 9Th day Of April, 1886.
prior 70 which time all objections TO
such roll must be hled In writing with
the auditor and police Judge.
The committee on streets and public
ways, together with the board OF as
SCISSORS Of the city OF Astoria. will met
In the council chambers OF the city hail
in the city Of Astoria. on Monday. April
6. iSS. at the hour Of 2 o'clock D. m, OF
said day, TO review and equalizs such
assessment and thereafter report their
actions to the common council.
Dated Astoria, Or, NarchL1Ss
II. E NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
INNOCENT SOUL
Exchange

Exchange.
Your verses are very good" said the
editor in his kindllest manner, but we
cannot use them. Our columrs are too
crowded"
Can't you leave out some Of that stun
you publish under the head Of Want
ed'g' suggested the poetess. in a deep,
strong voice. 1T Is very unint Aresting."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given. that under and
by virtue Of an order Of sale made and
entered in the County Court for Clatsop
County, State of Oregon, in the matter
OF the estate OF Il. p. Jensen, deceased.
/, James Weston. the administrator Of
said estate OF said II. p. Jensen, de-
ceased, will, on Monday, the Ath day of
April, 1875, at the o house door Of the
county court house, for said Clatsop
County, at 10 O'clock a. m. OF said day,
then and there offer for sale and sell at
public auction to the highest bidder for
cash In hand, subject TO confirmation. the
following described real estate. to-wit:
An undivided one-half interest in Lot s.
OF block No, g., in Adair's Fort of Upper
Astoria, as laid out and recorded by
John Adair.
JAMES WESTON.
Administrator of the Estate of II. p.
Jensen, Deceased.
Dated this 18th day OF March, 1896.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

The rivalry existing between the old
and new lines OF American ships 20 SAL
between Philadelphia and San Francisco.
with general cargo. reached a climax this
week. when the young and ~entsrprising
firm OF Simpson n HRldt. 4A Library
street. succeeded. within ten lays after
,hs loss OF the ship VIM, @. Davis. tn 'ir
pioneer vessel. In securing for their pat
Tons tho AL clipper ship Francis. al
though the market was extrcm 'ly limited.
to load from their pier. Al North
wharves. which. by the way. is one OF
tho handsomest structures In this city
This Francis Is the only ship that viii
load here In April. and shippers will have
tho advantage of bringing their goods
direct to the wharves on the Fhlladel-
phia & Reading. the Pennsylvania or
tho Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad, That
Messrs Simpson 4 Haldt have come TO
stay In the San Francisco trade is n
well assured fact. and that they will
give TO shippers and friends a irst-class
line OF sailing vessels Is shown by the
goal and activity IN securing the FRAN
els. after receiving a stvere blow by the
sinking Of the wm. G. Davis, which was
lost on HattcrRs on February 2lSt. For
n time Il seemed as no vessel could b.
chartered 10 load here for April. owing
TO thu scarcity OF ships. hut nothing
dauntcd. and having plenty OF faith In
their ability to DO what they promised,
Mr.. Haldt succeeded In chariering the
Francis. Not only did they secure this
Vessel. but In future they have positive
assurance Of getting any number Of ves-
sls they wish, while the shippers OF
freight have guaranteed to them enough
goods to load any vessel they wish to
.a - ~ IL M
n No, | ship, She was built In Bath,
Me, In 1855. She Is owned by T, II.
Stone. OF New Bedford. and Is :Sl feet
long, AL feet wide and $50 feet dep.
She registers 1874 tons, and is built OF
oak and yellow pine. galvanized iron and
copper fastcnings, and Is one Of the
fastest ships afloat, and well worthy OF
q visit when she arrives here. Their
agents at San Francisco are the John
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
SEASIDE SAWNIhL.

A complete stock Of lumber on hand
in the rough or dressed. Flooring, rus
tic, ceiling, and all kinds of finish:
mouldings and shingles; also bracket
work done to order. Terms reasonable
and prices at bedrock. All orders
promptly attended to. Office and yard
at mill. II. +. L. LOGAN. Prop'r.
Seaside, Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

The steamer Signal. from Victoria. ar
rived Sunday morning. For the FIRST time
In many months she had no Chinese She
dockci at the o. Il. and n. wharf. where
she discharged 70 tons OF coal and .
tons OF pig iron. She has 80 tons OF coal
for Portland. The steamer left up the
river last evening.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
Auditor and Police Juds,
THIRTY-FIFTH STREET GRADE
NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that the com
mon council OF the city Of Astoria pro-
posce TO establish the grade OF Thirty
fifth street in that part Of the city OF
Astoria known as Adair's Port of Upper
Astoria at the following heights above
the base OF grades.
At the intersection Of Thirty-hfth and
Harrison at 1B feet.
At the intersection OF Thirty-hfth and
Irving avenue at 11 feet. and between
Harrison ven and Trying avenue in a
direct line at a uniform grade.
And unless a remonstranee signed by
the ownsrs OF three-fourths Of the prop
erty fronting on said portion Of said
street he filed with the auditor and pc
lice judge within ten days from the
final publication Of this notice. to-wit:
on or before Monday. April IS. 1896. the
common council will establish said
grades.
By order Of the common council.
Dated March Is. 1886.
n. z. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
WHY

Media Pa.) Record.
Tottle aged seven)-I wonder why
babies IL always born In the night time?
Lottie aged elght)-A little wlser)-
Don't you known It's cos they wants
to mako quite sure OF finding their
mothers at home.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
SOME COMPENSATION.

Exchange.
~Johnny-I'd hate TO belong to your
church, You can't dance. or play cards,
or go to the circus, We can have all
tho fun we want in our church. and you
can't.
Tommy-That's all right. We're going
to heaven. and you amt dog-on you!
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

n Those mems $500 shoes that fit
IA perfectly, wear as they should,
WIZ are solid, honest leather. and
more lowly priced than you are
used TO seeing such shoes.
IL THE ARCADE.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

All the patent medicines advertised In
this paper. together with the choicest
pr-fumcry. and toilet articles etc., can
be bought at the lowest prices At J. W.
Conn's drug store. opposite Occidental
Hotel. Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

II Is not n miracle. 1t won't cure
everything, but II win cure piles. That's
what DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve will
do. because It has lone It in hundreds
OF cases. Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

You know what rubbish slips
hM along with n bait price under
Pc cover OF a $500 shoe In some
stores, made from slimpsy, slea-
EA sy, sorryful stun. We don't keep
" az thai kind. THE ARCADE.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

A little III, then a little pill The III
bns gone. tho pill has won. DeWitts
Little EARLY Rlsers are the little pills that
cure great Ills. Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

Visit a family where there is a baby II
you want TO listen to a conversation re-
stricted to one topic.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
MORE OF THE HORRORS OF WAR.

Exchange.
RIycrs-What do you think OF the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT story about the der
wishes declaring n holy war;
Drooks-I think dervlsh IL father to
the thought.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

DR.. Pierce's Pellets cure permanently
constipation, biliousness, sick headache
and indigestion.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

Green and purple straw figures largely
I'm the new millinery.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

A rubber plant or a growing palm
makes a delightful Easter gift.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

non-Locks Mercantile company.-Mari-
time Journal.
-
The schooner Maid Of Ordeans LETT up
the river Sunday for a bad OF lumber.
Schooner Annie Gee, with 1000 fsot OF
lumber, for San Francisco. sailed Sun
day.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

y alers are at present experiencing SON
siderable trouble with the Indians on
tho West Coast. which. though not g5n-
eral. has been reported In many cas- >
and has hu-n the Of much COM
plant Some Of the natives hAvs shown
an utter unwiliingn mesa TO work. and In
thr case OF the schooner oscar and Hat
ito tho latest Illustration OF this Is OBJ
taiud Two OF the uchooner's cano =
are reported 10 have deserted. hut for
what reason Is not known. According 10
news from the strvtmer barbara Rosco-
witE. which arrived from the West CoaA,
yesterday morning. tho Seaiers ara how
ever. not only meeting with hard luck In
their dealings with thu Indians. but are
securing disc%ourAgtngiy small catches.
These are reported as follows: Fa Sn.
10. Oscar and Hattie. g.: Kate, i6s:
Sapphire. 10: Saucy Lass, 70, Minis. isi:
Favorlte. 100. Victoria, 20: Pachewailis,
20; Mountain Chief. -: Penelope IS. and
Kllmuny. -, while several other VESSELS
are aid 10 have considerably tower than
100 skins zach, The BoscowitE brought
In ibs skins belonging TO the Fawn and
> from the Oscar and HattiA both YES
sells having been met at Clayoquot. The
BoScowitE passengers were Captain Fer
~, A. wallan. J, Brockiehurst and W.
Halgrinc Captain Ferry has been
Riong the coast securing Indian crews
for ths BoscowitE fleet OF sealers.-Vic-
toria Colonist,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
MATTERS MARINE.
Notes rieisd Up Along the Water front
lestefdiy.

The bark Aurcola IL on tho way Nv
from Han Francisco for this port
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
Their Magnificent Track. Peerless Yes
ubuled Dining and Sleeping Car
Trains and Motto:
..ALWAYs ON TIME ;

Have given this road q national repu
ton. All classes of passengers arr
on the vestibuled trains without e.
charge. Ship your freight and tr
over this famous line. All agents
tickets.
w, 4. MEAD, r. G. SAvAC
Gen. Agent. Trav. f. and p.
A8 Washington St. Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

NaHH =
The haiilrsh!p oregon IL stlil lying NJ
tho Union Iron Works. but Il II thought
aha Will be moved 20 Huntcrs' point dry
dock within the next few days. she
will he cleaned. scrap'd and painted and
put In proper condition for n trip on tn
bay. which II 20 take place In ten days
or two weeks. Not the least diticuit Job
In conuaction with the Oreon Will bo tn
docking ~ tho big ship at Hunters point
She has b-~n there bofory. and Tho task
OF getting her In was said 10 b. n OF
the mos, delicate pieces OF work ever at
tempted by a towboat. In fact. Il took
two boats TO do the job. but they were
both commanded 10y one man, Captain
George Harvey. % The Rcd Stack Tow
boat Company. The battleHhip n the
biggest vtasol that Ia ever been dockfd
In this port. both aA regard tonnase and
dimensions. At Hunters point their are
only ain inches between ths tho walls
M eanh side OF the ship. Tbs slightest
mlAhap or m-iscalouiation In the work
would tend TO stick the vessel In the
dock. and then the builders n tow
boat men would have n contract OF I'M
mcnso magnitude on their hanis TO get
ths WArship into the water. The Union
Iron Works Htll have nearly 10000 20
collect on tho baitlcship. which has been
due them for more than a year M n
hAif-s. y. Examiner.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31
IRVING AVENUE GRADE NOTICE.

H. y NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
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IT. r. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-09-14
BITTEN BY JELLY FISH.
HarbOr Master Mcguire in Critical
Condition.
HIS Physician Is Very Doubtful as 70
Whether or Not He Will Z cover.

Harbor Master John II. maguire Is In a
critical condit ion at his home 81 Govern
or street During the rec mt hot spell
Mr.. Mcguire went in bathing on the
beach near Smiths Palace, and IL Is sup
posed that he was bitten by jelly fish,
which is known to he poisonous. A day
or two afterward he felt an itching sense
tion on various parts of his BODY, but
until last Thursday paid little attention
to the matter. He was then forced 10 call
upon his ramily physician. Dr. William
r. Kennedy. who is OF the opinion that
Mr.. Mcguire has been poisoned by Jelly
fish.
His entire body is affected eui there
seems TO he but littlo hope OF bis rocoy-
cry. although today M. Mcguire seen 8
TO be IN good spirits, but says that he
feels as II Inc was in a dangerous conoi-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-09-14
TO STRANGLE HIMSELF.
Polish Jew Made the Attempt on
Steps of the Cathedral.
Conductor on Trolley Car Stopped Him
and Turned Him Over 10 Police.

At 12:40 o'clock this morning patrol
man Conner of the Plain street police
station was called to take a man from an
Olneyville car, the conductor OF which
said he found the man making an effort
TO strsngle himself while in kneeling
position on the front steps of the Catho-
lie Cathedral. The man was taken to
the station and Medical Examiner Palmer
was called. DIR. Palmer found the man
was demented. As near as could be
learned his name is Jacob Dougnell:36
years old, Polish Jew. he boarded
with Alexander Johnson at 127 West Park
street. Dougnell came to the city few
days ago with a companion named Peter
Short from Worcester. Dougpell is still
at tho Plain street station and will prob
ably be turned over to Walter X. Wight
man. agent State charities, who will send
him TO Worcester.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-09-14
A Scotch MaChiniSt Held
by Insurgents.
Was Forced to Fight on PEN
atty of Death as a Spy.
Arthur Mcpherson Believes CubanS
Will Win Eventually.

OMAHA, Neb., Sept. N.-Arthur Nc
pherson, a native OF Scotland, has re-
turned to Omaha after having spent a
most eventful two years of his life among
the Cubans He was sent TO cuba to put
up some machinery by a Glasgow firm,
and taken prisoner by the insurgents. tie
and his companions were charged with
being Spanish spies. The accusation had
a touch of the ridiculous ABOUT IT,, as not
one OF them could speak word OF
Spanish. The party was given a sort of
court martial and given the option OF
death or serving in the Cuban army. hey
could do nothing but accept the situa-
tion. For the next Is months Mcpherson
saw much Of the Cubans. "They say every
once in while the Spaniarcs take out a
batch of insurgent prisoners and shoot
them down in their tracks. yhis is uD-
douhtedly true. But ] have witnessed
deeds of cruelty on the p art OF the isur-
gents that fully equalied that. | have
seen them frequently turn over the wom-
EN-, and particularly the young girls found
in the houses that were raided, TO the ne
gro soldiers In the army who were al
lowed to do with them as they pleased.
Tue whole island is wecked and ruined.
There are no plantations and no ranches.
Everything has been destroyed"
Mcpherson ana his companions event
ually escaped by seizing naphtha launch
which had landed some Spanish officers,
from warship apd were picked up by
Mexico. "The Cubans will win," coDtin-
ued Mcpherson. "The Spanish have not
the revenue to carry on the war. Their
armies most carry everything with them
on expeditions. There are no provisions
to be obtained in the interior. Spain can
not stand the expense Of such warfare"
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Shoots Himself in Face of I'm
pending Death.
Mate Follows Example by Cutting
His Throat With Razor.
Six of the Crew of Monte Tabor Reach
Shore on Vessels Deck House.

HIGHLAND LIGHT, Mass, Sept. IA
The Italian bark Monte Tabor from
Trapani for Boston with cargo OF salt,
was completely wrecked on Peaked Hill
bars at midnight. 10 escape death by
drowning it is.presumed Captain Della
casa committed suicide by shooting and
his example of self-destruction was fol-
lowed bv the mate, who cut his threat
with a razor
Four of the crew OF ten, ell OF wnom
were swept overheard. were drowned.
The remaining six reached shore on the
vessels deckhouse, which was the largest
portion left from the vessel in very
short time after she struck. The sailors,
who reached land are all foreigners and
speak very little English, SO that only
meagre details OF the wreck can be
learned from them.
The Monte Tabor left Trapani June 21.
She was n wooden vessel OF 692 tons
gross. She was 153 feet long, 80 feet
beam and feet, inches depth of hold.
She was built at Varazze in 1873 and
hailed from Genoa. Italy.
The BODY of the mate was washed
sshore of Race Point at 8 O'Clock this
morning.
later dispatch says: The bodies Of
two more seamen were picked up to
noon. One OF these had big cash In
biz throat, similar to that which marked
the corpse OF the mate. The wound is
unaccounted for.