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POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.


\ woman in Richmond. Mo. the wife OF
the sheriff. recently protected two muir
derers from an angry mob. she success
fully dofied the would be lynchers.
Boston man who dimes regularly at a
prominent hotel, was interested to discov
or the other day that his waiter. whom he
has been tipping literally all along, owns
five tenement houses IN the Hub.
Baroness Hirsch has given 100000 to
| establish pension fund for the employees
| OF the Oriental railways who were In the
service up TO 1880 when her late husband
gave up his connection with the roads.
Prince Ranjitsnhii. coming nominally
under the ban against certain aliens en-
terng New South Wales has received the
! freedom OF the colony by special unanl-
mously voted clause BY the legislative as
sembly.
oxford University has conferred the de-
gree OF doctor Of music on Raiah Sir Sour
indro Mohun Aagore OF Calcutta. in recog-
milton of his talents as musician and OF
his efforts to promote the cultivation Of
music in India.
John Lavery. who has Just won the gold
medal in the Carnegie library art exhibit
ton, Is also an exhibitor In the Grafton
galleries, London The London Mail says:
| Mr. John Lavery sends a delightful
sketch of classical profile. which he Ia.
peIs ihalla.
The late Miss Mildred Beresford Hope
gave evidence of her love for dogs by leav-
ing friend "a locket containing the hair
OF her dog Quiz" and hequeathing Gl0o to
her brother TO keep the said dogs grave
green. Miss Hope was a niece OF the Mar
quis Of Salisbury.
Rev. Edward Carr Giyn, who has been
appointed bishop OF Peterborough by LORI.
salisbury. in place OF Or. Creighton trans
lated to London. is a member OF n noted
family of London bankers. His father the
late Lord Wolver,on, was one OF the main
stays OF the liberal party
Sunnyside. the beautiful home on the
Hudson OF Washington Irvings later years.
which had been open to the public eve.
since his death is now closed against
them. The present owner OF the estate has
ordered the only public entrance to be
kept shut. New York and other papers are
protesting against this.
King Leopold, OF Belgium has announc-
ca his intention of visiting next spring
Tor the first time. his possessions on tho
kongo He is to be accompanied by Stan.
ley, and will preside at the opening of tho
railroad between Matavel and Leopoldville.
The King has not visited Africa since his
trip along the cast coast while still duke
or Brabant, prior to his accession to the
throne.
Boxes Of tin soldiers play most I'm
poitaht part IN the life of the young Hohen.
Hoiierns, and the battles they hear of in
'helr history lessons are all fought over
again with great zest and vigor. Waterloo
is their favorite conflict. because" thfy
are told, England would never have won
the day II Butcher and the Prussiaus had
not come up to help"
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rHE NEw RnyoLur1oN1srs.

During the late campaign the charge OF
'TeNolntionis's, made against the demo
Gratis By the republicans. though really
baseless. when subjected TO argument, wa.
fsyori'e CRY and had its weight anon
conservative and tlmld but misguided peo.
pie.
Since the heat OF the conflict has passed
however and In the calm elaboration fol.
lowing the result. the most revolutionar,
suggestion heard in the United States since
the days OF reconstruction has emanateo
from Texas paper. the Galveston News
and is attracting notice throughout the
country by reason OF It's brutally frank AM
iahid character. Revolution means 10
change existing conditions by force--by the
right OF might The News suggestions,
therefore, that congress should by manda.
tory action and by the power Of the ma.
jority, take hold Of the South and dlsolnlino
1t by DISTINGUISHING a large portion of it,
people. are, in their very nature and es-
sence, rabidly revolutionary.
Where would such a course. once hey,,r
end?
IL "o"id oe the very beginning OF the
end OF republican free government In tho
United States
The News stands out as the arch rovolu-
tionist OF the day.
The attitude OF both the Markham a.,
Southern press toward this new stv,, ~
revolutionary talk is gratifying and en-
ooarasing, however Tho proposition by
'he News is so Violent, so rabld, SO omen
ana brutal In It's expressed malice and
venom toward tho southern people. tina,
even such papers as the Chicago Tribune
and New York Evening Post hesitate To
orenly or directly endorse the News m.
stion. and express surprise" that such
suggestion could emsnste from Southern
source The leading Southern papers, on
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The difficulty which Chairman Hanna
mas had in raising funds in New York
Is not because money is scarce or has been
locked up or is cornered but because the
men who own 1t feel poor. The money is
ldle. Lack OF confidence in the stability vi
the standard OF value has undermined COM
merciai confidence. Industrial operations
las, Many want to borrow, but few care to
lend, and they will moi lend at all unless
the security is gilt edged with ample mar
GINS Millions upon millions lie idle This
condition of affairs reminded a republican
campalSncr Of a story of Russell Sage and
cyrus Field, They were both attendants
at DR.. Paxton's church some years ago and
occupied adjoining pews. DR.. Paxton made
an eloquent appeal for contributions to
some worthy Cause. and as the collection
plates started down tho aisle Mr.. Field
leaned forward and whispered to MIR,
Sage:
Russell" nc said. "this seems to be
good thing. 7 win put IN s. If you will"
Cyrus" replied Sage. Il can't afford II
have $4,000 COO in bank rot drawing n
cont Of interest and So is the best | can
DO"
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became her legal name. Al the death O,
pr. Charles Maclcay she was left in the
guardianship of his son. w. s. Erie
Maclay
l. What is the worlds record for one
mile walk? :. What Is TIE worlds record
for one hours walk straightawav?
/ Walker
|. Americ1-f minutes. 10 rs secon,Is
T. +. ConncT. Travcrs Island. New Yorl,.
August 2s. 1895. England 4 minutes II
seconds; T. l.. Bacon. Stamford Bridge
London. July g. 1895. Q. Eng,and-il miles
%. yards. inches; w. G.. George, Lon.
don. July %, 1881 America-lo miles, f1Ss Ia
yards: w. q. George, New York, Novem-
Der 80, 1850.
!. Is there any difference. between the
mi,e?" .. What Is the salary of a Unto i
States senator? Pine Straw
l. Yes the latter dimension when an
Piled 10 a farm would indicate n field
WITH s'des four times as long az the first
and wsth an acreage sixteen times create,
In other words. tbs iirst field would take
ono mile of fencing TO surround It, while
the latter would require four miles. .
Five thousand dollars per annum.
What king in ancient times caused
5000 prisoners captured in war to be
blinded? Joseph
The Emperor Basil III after defeating
Samuel. king of Bulgaria, at X!tunium
July 10, 10lS. is chroncled by historians
as having blinded his 5000 prisoners ex-
cept one in hundred. to whom he left
one eye.
When was the first United States bank
chartered? R.W.W.
on February 10. 1890. as rec )msnended by
Colonel Hamilton during the admin.etra-
tlon of Washington.
What is the salary of the lord mayor OF
London? Inc.
Fifty thousand dollars per alnum.
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Regulation on cHlLD LAnoR


NC mas IA time COME 70 ihe p1iu' where
Tie employment OF caild labor IN 'he south
VIII be an lg.portau. and proper sl ,oci
Ter legislation OF suinFeApy reEplCtiyo
character but M TO the prescott period the
matter has received very llitle attention.
week or two ago nev statute o. ibi,
subject went into operation 80 %cw York.
II makce 1t a misdemoanor wilh acayy Pen
a''ics 10. any proprietor or person con-
necied with any manufacturing ostah.ish-
mont TO hire or employ any child under the
age ~ 10 years unless there rs 1rst pro-
vidrd and placed on iile IN the Office u the
person or firm SO employing each child. 4
certificate Of the local saerd az lraith set
ting Forth the fact tia; the parents a the
'hn1 are willing to have i 20 to work
that II has fair education, aud that the
chl!n 10 physically able to perform the yoi k
which II intends to DO other Particulars
are also required to be furnished Which
VIII aid factory inspectors and such like
ofhelals to readily identify the chili wnos.
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CHURCH AND STATE.

The admission Of Utah into the Union o.
States is already furnishing a ground tor
regret which is entirely unconnected with
size Of population or the fact that tAe
State cast It's vote in particular direction.
fut as the matter FOR regret and criticism
is a moral rather than political one. Il
The or1'nary sense, the republican papers,
SIS usual, appear to De overlooking it.
i The Mormon church as i church. is IL.
reoily interfering in the selection OF a
United States senator and attempting to
defeat Noses Thatcher In his aspirations
as means q discipnning him as a Nor
mon afosile. or at least as member Of the
shusch. Reports from Utah are all to the
effect that NoFmouism is once more defiant
and aggressive In that state. Ina, 1t is
dominating the political situation. that
pol! sauy is prao;icei again with lmpunity
and that the Saints propose to reap the
benefits 81 their now virtually independent
position. Gentle can hardly purchase
any lands or Desirable properties In tie
state ana the spirit q the Beers OF sou,n
AREA % rigil,y maintaining Gscendoncy
over newcomers appears to be equally
manifest In Utah The salt Lake Tribune
says that the organ Of the Mormon church
IN Sal, Lake has proclaimed a church
warfare on Mr. Thatensr in 9oliil. al INIT
'crs." and a prominen, Mormon. Judge
Wcolley. says ia a Published letter:
rs 10 Thai hers chances for the senate
IS an 2 no.. 20 sEg s N.Y., opn m
4efr, 90 me ne'Hiere OF tie. legs ii1ro. bit
aa.n, Nib yo-e ,o ~ is S,, nf ih i-a',er d.
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INDUSTRIAL NEWS AND VIEWS.

Denton News.
Ihough the year just closing has been Il
dull one financially. yet Denton has con
tinued to add valuable Improvements A
hflck block OF business houses has been
built, some of the prettiest and best resi-
dcnce houses In this section have been
erected her public schools and college have
lrospcred and she has shown good evidence
Of thrift and prosperity.
Manor Democrat
Mr. f. Keltner brought to this office yes
terday beet weighing sixteen pounds We
nave been in the paper business a good
while but this is tho biggest beet seen.
Mr.. keltner will please accept our thanks.
and If he says so, we VIII get a stump pull
Ter and help him gather the rest of his
crop.
Beeville Picayune:
Mr.. X. NJ Johnson, of Dinero. was in to
great hopes of the big irrigating scheme,
heretofore mentioned In the Picayune,
being carried into effect. Mr.. johnson
SAYS that the engineers are yet employed
IN making surveys and taking observa, ions
and that lie understands there is capital
Tack OF the enterprise
Port Lavacaen.
G. NJ Johnson, Of Hayward. Sawyer cour.
w Wisconsin, arrived here last week Mr..
johnson is an intelligent Swedish Amcri
cen citil,n and came with his wife and
threc children and will make his home at
the big colony across the bay. Several
DINER Swedish families from the north will
soon arrive to make their home at tho
colony and will build houses and farm
there next year.
Texas Coast Promoter.
c. w, wilkins kindly brought u, a ba,.
kot OF large ripe figs this week from his
fruit farm Just west of town. These hr $
were of excellent flavor and quite large
and firm. and are OF the Smyrna and
brunswick varieties. Mr. Wilkins has been
shipping figs for some tine and receives
Sli5 per bushel net. His fg trees hogan
to bear early and have kept It up all The
season and are now loaded with fruit lilo
has many other varieties, all of which
have made most phenomenal growth.
Port lavacaen.
The Hon, j. ID. Mitchell and Auditor G
5, Il. Holland OF The Houston Post. ar
rNcd in town last week They are mem
bers of the Tiger Island oyster company.
orcani1cd with citizens of Cuoro. Victoria
and Goliad as members and camo to select
and stake out a hundred acre claim IN
l-avaca bay, opposite the city They wcY,
accompanied by state Fish and oyster
Commissioner Kibbo. who was present Al
pass upon tho location, The Tiger Island
company proposes 10 branch out cNtcn-
sivoly In the cultivation OF the ,oothsome
liValVes
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Little Curious ss'ss

Indian elephants can not ll's ! Y
Africa. the home OF q hrGa "
hardy species. 8
There is a grape vine st or \
which bears a sufficient inlcull
to make an average Of lN sall'ns'
a year.
In Central South Amerlct ~
nuts and chocolate pass Is eu''''s
realm. >, !.
The word "selyage" means seG *.
that which is an edge Of itislf s''''
ing hommed. !,
Queen victiria now rules '' y. \,
ple. a greater number than - ~, y,
fore acknowledged the so''''
either king, queen or enFe''' ).
An ONYX stairway in he l Tn,s's,
Firth avenue New York; m !. /,
something over 100000 ana y
thing of the kind in the @0''a
The titanosaur. an extinct a, \ !,
formerly lived in the BAD ~ l.'. .,ss, 1
ty-fiye feet in lens'h ahl
eight feet in height. ~.
The mosque Of 81. Sophia . :, MI
noplo was laid up In mortar .si ,s.a
musk. 1t was built a sho ~, a.ii VI,
vet the musky smell IS s' ~
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s,ryiyor Of the MNuh'a''
Massacre.

Lampasas Our Paper az, Al
Our older readers arc , i.Iai,ln y
bis, o OH Of The Mountain asaa' =. 4
Which Which was committed naae' Mn, N
Of G"I me Mo- Mormon charct, aa s i, s.' "A
rho lime 10 the indians, ~ ~ ri
, ,rnal', condemned sUpn and sso, Ias]
, mct ono aO' Of those Who. 'h EN- ia
SHARED from the butcher butcher, , ssrt NJ
s mother and elder er'.As Is,, sa 20
F. NJ. Jones. who Is i ! ,s yllsa
county. Mir, Jcnes i ~, Us ~.
was from Alabama ,, eu' Ansrliss
Arkansas in 1915 TO NJ r II. Ms
n Maricn county MI, ~; ,ils
put with ana N : sT rescued BY ~ gs
plo 1 al, py other tsS orph.s. mn NIs.s y
wori a,,i KAN met inrn and 3 p y,
cerroll,on, Arb w s.o'i, icnsf =.
BY BY qnsnm unSas' until mt bis i'''
came 10 Texas
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journal Franklin Founded.
Chicago Record,

Tho Montreal Gazette the oldest and one
o. the most influential papers in Canada.
was established by Benjamin Franklin. al
though have not been able to find d refer
ehoc to the fact IL any Of his bio ,rapli,a.
During the res llutionary war Ethan All,n
and battalion Of his Green Mountain
boys attacked Montreal but wero defeat cd
and made prisoners by Governor General
Carleton. Montgomery came later. can
turcd the city and took possession of the
government houses In the name of iho
continental congrcas. Then Benjamin.
Franklin came North. as n sort of m
formal ambassador and endcavored to per-
suade the Canadians TO join Now Engiaul
ana the other colonies in tho revolution
Among other measures used by him To In :
uuonce public opinion was tho establish
ment OF newspaper, called tho Gazette.
which still remains as memorial of the IN.
cidont, and It Ia now the most uncompro.
missing Of loyalists.
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the other hand such papers IS the Times
NJ mocra,, the Nashville sun. the Charles
ton News and Courier. the Wilmington
Messenger and others. denounce and adj
,rriisc the GalvestoaiDsllas newspaper
corporations infsmy in the premises.
It was a bad day for tho News whch u
turned so boldly aud vcicusiy against iis
eeFtSpu
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CONGRESSIONAL FORECAST.

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THE REFORMAToRY SYSTEM.

Georgia is about to set some other States
good example In the matter OF the han
ding and reformation of youthful criminals
Or wrong dcers Texas has tried the reform
atory plan. In way. but the system
has not been sufficiently elaborated to
achieve the best results.
Th> reformatory scheme must bs cock.
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The Curfevv Reform.

Nh'in RcCDTu.
The curfew craze has struck Texas and
several cities and towns have adopted It.
We would favor such law II made to
empty to married mon. II they persist In
STAYING away from their wives at night we
insist the children have the same right to
be on the streets NJ any hour.
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Hens IN u Strike.


II is sixteen cackcs to one egg with
wharton county hers now. The genius who
VIII prcveil upon the biddies to open thcii
alln's to unlimited coinage duriaE the win.
ter will have done this country a greater
service than hnS resulted 10 1t from the
labors Of It's cntirc diplomatic CORDS.
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Mississippi owns conylet farm OF 500
acres. and icaScs other lands for the same
use. From the operations Of the conN c'e
ihvs employed the state derived proht
las; wear Of $40 90
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Deaths,

PNtshurg-Nit Brown.
Corsicana,-J. 7. Sullivan.
Bartlett-Mrs. Nina eagle.
Wlllts-E. A. Anderson
Yoakum--sliss Eta Carson.
Halletsvile-F, NJ. Thompson.
Palestlne-Jim j. McReynolds
forkiown-Mrs. Buna Tharagoo1.
Hillsboro--Mins Wilhelmina Robert.
Gainesville-Mrs. Or. f. l.. Frierson.
Gonzales-Florence Parsley. Hart Pass
mora
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The H1!-GaI View Of II.

INTTs NUMB.
Inc position of the cultured republican
paper Is that an educati NAL qualification 10
a disiranohisement of voters in Southern
state. but not In dear old MGssachusett,
and Connecticut
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POSTS LETTER BOX.

main object Is to Wipply out-ot the way
| facts aud curious Information. questions
OF personal intercst ONLY VIII not be an
| swric cd. No business or personal aufvssVVss
VIII he eivct. All corrrspon ience shon "a
10 ADDRESSED to the Letter Box, rlIe
Houston Post owing 10 the larse nun ,,n,
Der of questions reec vc5, n swets can ho'
always be given prompiiyJ
Please give the name OF and explain the
Instrument which can reproduce MOTION
| as OF prize fight? Ignorance
You probably refer TO Edison'o wonder
full invocation. the eidoloscope The prln-
cipe Involved In the operation of the
kaleidoscope is simple. but the actual op-
GRAFTON and construction is complicite
and intricate. A special camera Is re-
CURED. the mechanism of which is kept
a profound secret. The object or event
20 he reproduced Is brought within the
range of the cameras leas. y sensitive
film is fed from Il spool and Il fei before
the exposed lens by means of an electric
motor which permits tho passage OF the
film at n uniform but amazing speed Ihe
film moves until a portion of 1t IS exposed
sufficient to receive tho amount OF i'm.
preston permitted by the radius of the
lens 1t stops to receive the impression
hut such an ininitesimal space of time
that It Is impossible 30 calculate It, and
the action OF stopping Is not visible TO
the eye. Still it stops, and revolving
shutter excludes the light. while the next
portion of the film is being placed. This
operation continues until the entire inci-
dent has been indellbly placed on the
film. After the film is developed II is
placed In the kaleidoscope. tho spool arlin
Lnwin1s the film. and by the aid of a
powerful electric current the incident is
projected by the wonderful instrument
and reproduced exactly as il originally
occurred Tho inn,,nor,h,a nho,o,,a,bs
-. .,,..N,.,
ranlai,v tia, :, forr,s ono a,.,. ,,,,.,1r,'
l,,,,r,, -, 'e' NV ms
,.ake POO imp,.ss,or, ,o. ,,,,,,,,
' -VVV ''"P' ess'o'.s per minute
election the votes Tor tho "a ~ y, i
can be split in any one State9 IL II W.
When a president,aI o..,,,,, l.,
=, nv. 80 y. u,ep'io', ~ very ciose
M, elector who /. ,,o.,.,,,,.' .''' '',''
&c bo,,o, ,,ona.,, ~, Unpopular
succossfu, ,io,,s. 'e S'ai'us on inc
unusn,llv ron,,,ar T.. " nan VINO -
runs upon tho ,,ns,n,oss,'', .noush lie
hundred. of thonsa,,t, So, .'eho', Among
strange I'm, = rou go VETS II IL mol
e,,a,,I,,,, 4" ~" sVo'e should be IN
their poro,,si MI. s va ior electors by
ros,,i, ms anu "lsNkes. The same
of mistake. In the late election for ox-
ample the oloctor ,boso -. - va
'"V Hc"u OF Inc Bryan ticket In Kentucky
ol'o'ou' though all the other electors
,"oSe" are republicans. This is said to
nave resulted from the fact that some
bryan supporters supposed they were vot-
ing the whole ticket when thev nl,col .
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Senator All.soa is credited With the
refusal OF place In McKinley's cabinet.
The Iowa senator is much too discreet to
como c,N Of a cyclone cellar when cy-
clone Is aDpro, ching
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lhs' the pen ls mlgh,icr than the sword.
She hss lately silrncoi masculine rival
w-th A hcrsavhip
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TEXAS IN PARAGRAPHS.

| Gonzales has already handled 1900 bales
| of cotton this season.
| Dawson is agitating the subject of the
| erection of a. cotton seed oil mill.
| Rolll Miller, county attorney of Live
| Oak county, died at Mathis last week.
telephone line is to be built by local
| capital between Corsicana and Fairfield.
The old fair grounds near Mckinney
have been donated to the town for pub
lie park.
Edna has shipped 5000 bales OF cotton
this season and expects TO handle 20Ql
more bales.
The Southern Telephone company has
purchased the telephone exchange at
Gainesville.
The urveiling OF the Confederate mon
ument NJ sherman has been postponed un-
til next spring.
The Edna Progress reports that the
Southern Pacific will soon erect a new
depot at that point.
The Hubbard city race track has been
put in condition for. use and races were
run there Saturday by local horses.
y petition has been circulated for IN
election 10 vote on the abolshment OF the
corporation of Uvalde. The News says
the movement is supported mainly by
MeXicans.
on the face of the returns defeated as
candidate for reelection to the legislature,
Will contest tho seat awarded 10 his repub
lican opponent
A petition has been circulated and nu-
merously signed in Terrell, asking for the
appointment of Or. S. +. White as super
intcndcnt of the Terrell asylum, to que
coed DIR. Rosser.
Marriages.
Pink HID. h. Strickland and Miss e.
Ford.
Northumberland Jones and Miss Alma
Rhodes.
Rockwall-J. o. Dowell and Miss Lizzie
Mccain.
Bonham-W. Il. Evans and Miss Beuah
Newman.
High--B. B. Thomas and Miss Irene
Compton
McKinney-W. C. Robinson and Miss
Lula FARES.
Wayahaohle-H. F. Calfoe and Miss Jen.
ME Gardner.
Kauffman-Hut Williams and Miss Jes-
sic Weatherly.
Midlothian-Will overstreet and Miss
Ophelia Hood.
Willis-B. +. Davis and Miss Fannie
Irene Weislnger.
Mount Pieasant-Charlie Duncan and
Miss Miudc Founder.
Mount Nornon-Robert Northern and
Miss Minnie Milstead
Rrownwood-Albert Jenkins OF Ken
tuckN and Miss Nirgie Smith.
Flatonia-Halsey Rhodes and Miss Dora
Tangley. Thomas Bromley and Miss Car
RE Hall.
Staford--Charles Peterson Of Hallets-
vile and Miss Daisy Peterson of Ohio.
Brownwood-Albert jenkins of Kentucky
and Miss Nirg!e Smith.