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The evening times., 1896-09-30

NINE. THEO. palmist and card
reader, can be consulted on business
and love affairs. Wives and mothers come
and see me when in trouble, communications
strictly confidential German spoken; open
daily Prices 25c. and soc. S29 II st. NV
sci limo
DIR. TAYLOR. 906 F ST. NV. makes
full sets or teeth for So, satisfaction
guaranteed; teeth extracted without palm:
gold filling, 81; amalgam, soc: extracting
free when plates are made. Jei iS-tf
PIANOS moved by experienced men
-. COLUMBIA TRANSFER Co.. 323
4 1-2 st. NV. Phone. 1865. fe16tr
LADIES needing confidential treat
meDt, sure and safe relief I'm ali
woman complaints and irregularities. Sep
arate rooms for patients before and dur
ing confinement, and find home for infants
If required. Strictly confidential. MRS
DIR. RENNER, 16 4th st. De., near E
Cap. st., Washington, D. G.
PROF. CLAY. clairvoyant aud me
diuni, tells business, love, or family
troubles, losses, all events of life: causes
speedy narriag gss; brings separated TO-
10 to 0 daily. 4S9 II st. sW. sell Il nj EN-
The evening times., 1896-09-30

Pittsburg, Sept. 3O.-The most unusual
Temonstrance presented in court since the
Brooks law has been in force has been filed
mother appears against her son, ana
divorce case. allegations of insanity, de-
lusions and schemes are features OF tie
case.
The remonstrant is Mrs. Mary j. Beech,
wife of Peter Ii. Beech. the well-nnoWn
and wealthy wholesale liquor dealer or
Water street. She objects 10 the trausier
of her husbands liquor business 10 her
son James L Beech. 5 he claims II is part
OF Il plan to enable her husband Ia AVOID
paying her alimony, and That her son Is
scneiming TO get possession OF his father's +
estate. to the exclusion OF his mother,
brothers ana sisters.
few weeks ago Mrs. Beech entered
suit against her husband for IA divorce
from bed and board. with aliniony. She
charged him with desertion. few days
later her husband confessed Judgment to
Daniel Beech. his nephew, for S2u,vou. An
execution was issued, and OH Monday of
last week his business was sold out by the
sheriff. Everything was bought III by
James 7. Beech, The son OF tEe Liquor
dealer, who had been his confidential look
keeper. On Saturday the son applied to
court for Il transfer To him OF his fathers
liQuor license
The evening times., 1896-09-30

/ HAVE two places OF business: cigar
store situated in NV, IL years estaD.
lIshed. with communicating barber shop,
also ii . tileT cigar stand and barber shop:
Will se.i one or the other On accoIzt OF my
wife's illness: price. S45O and $3.50 "a ii.
Address GOOD TRADE, this office
se2s 3tem
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sALE "a THE .. d 3.
Little Doubt That There Has Been q
Deal GaYs the Beacon.

There is complaint on the part Of
Democrats and POpulists- says the
Wichita Beacon, that the order Of O
NJ b Is being manipulated in the IN
rsrest OF the Republican party
II is charged that all the officers OF
the grand lodge in this city are work
ing for the election OF Morrill, This
seems = little strange when MOEriIl >
course in this city was the very thing
that caused the order to be revived He
fired the liberal business men from the
board of police commissioners and put
II their places ErohiDltlOnlSCS VINO
caused more harm than can be uudOne
in ten years
The report OF the head OF the order
that practically all the nominees Of
the Republican party for representa-
tivas and state senators are for resub-
mission. and that more than half the
nominees on the POpuliSL and Demo
cratic tickets for the same positions
can not be trusted On that question. Is
about OF the consistency OF pigeon
shadow soup.
The Popuhsts and Democrats know
thar the Republican party gave Us pro-
hibiLiOn. and that the leaders of the
party appeal to the pr0hibftiOnistS for
their votes on that ground It is,
therefore, irritating to POpuGsts and
Democrats TO be told that the only way
IN which TO get rid or prohibition IS 70
vote the Republican ticket The very
idea Of voting for z y. Morrill, or his
crowd. 10 get clear of prohibition, makes
the average Sedgwick county man
weary
The head OF this O. NJ. B. Organiza-
ton has given out that of the IS men
nominated for representative, 81 OF the
Republicans favor resu omission,
doubtful and against
On the other hand they claim = Dem
ocratic and Populist candidates for the
same Office, Of which y are for resu0-
mission. 10 doubtful and against
This report IS made in face of the
we'll known fact that the Dam 0craric
party in this state. has always opposed
prohibition and that the POpulist party
IS committed 10 the initiative and ref
ereudum which favOrs the reference TO
the people Of all laws whatsoever.
These O. NJ. 3. officials are exhibiting
cheek that disgusrs sensible men Of all
parties in this section of the state
1t IS evident that John HOenscheidt
did not hOb-nOb with Republican poll
ticians Al the Copeland hotel in Topeka
recently for nothing.
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HILLS HARD FIGHT.
He Held for the Retention of Thacher
on the Ticket.

New York. Sept 23.-The Democratic
state central committee held long and
heated meeting at the Hoffman House,
last night A sensation was created by
the appearance of Senator Hill. who ar
rived from Albany, late, bearing a
proxy IN the preliminary work con-
tested cases were heard and the Hill
men were seated on a vote Of 10 70 1e-
1t was very nearly Il o'clock when
the fight over Thatcher, the nominee for
governor was precipitared by the read
ing Of his letter addressed to Chair
man Danforth and defining his posi-
ton. The reading of the document was
listened TO very attentively and then
John d Shea of Tammany introduced
a resolution calling upon Mr. Thacher
to resign his nomination In an in
slant there was a tumult OF a dozen
men trying to speak at once Mr.. Shea
declared that Mr. Thatcher could have
gwen his views upon the financial
question before this If he intended to
be honest.
Mr.. Hill then spoke. For thirty min
utes he held the attention of his audi
ence. skiIIfuIIy avoiding any reference
TO his own views upon the ticket or the
platform Of the Chicago convention,
but basing his whole argument upon
the ground that the candidate for gov
d
man on state issues and that there was
no need Of forcing national issues into
the campaign State Senator Gray re
piled. bitterly excOriating Mr.. Thacher
The resolution was read again and
Senator Hin again spoke al length. at
lacking the Chicago platform. A man
must not be condemned for disagreeine
from the national platform said he
lit has things in it that are in direct
opposition TO all Democratic tenets-'
Then Mr. Hill went a little further
His voice was husky and he evidently
was overcome with his effort but he
still attacked the platform.
There is altogether too much Popu-
Hsm in the platform Every leader and
every man with common sense in the
party knows this. Do you want to whip
them out in the manner you would
whip Thacher out2 Tt is political cow
ardice- Don't do it. If We go down
let Us 60 down with our colors flying
and our leaders ar our heads
It was after midnight when he con
Guided with an attack on the free coin
age clause. and Senator Grady began
his rejoinder-
Senator Hill in all made six speeches
There were a number OF amendments
proposed They were all withdraw rl
and substitute was adopted by a vote
Of As TO .. II follows:
Resolved That a committee of five be
appointed by the chair 70 notify the
candidates upon the state ticket Of
their nomination and that such com
mitCee report back TO this committee
At d meeting 10 De held on Monday
evening, september =, the result or its
action This is construed as Z. move ~
Lfde over matters until after the Rroot--
y Il convention OF the gold standard
Democrats on Thursday. It is believed
Nj Thacher Will continue on the tick
ct
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FATHER AVID ToUR SONS
A Life Long Republican and His Boys
win Vote for Silver.

Wichita, Sept 23.-Judge J C Bur
nett, a resident Of this city and an old
time Kansas Republican. is an enthus-
iastic admirer OF ". J Bryan and viii
vote with the Democracy in November.
The judge is Il years old, was a mem
Der of the WEand0tte constitutional
convention in 1853. was a member of
the upper house Of the first Kansas leg
islatura. when Charles Robinson was
governor, was register Of the land Office
at Humboldt. appointed by Lincoln in
1851 He held the Office and was on
duty when the rebels sacked and burn
ed the town He was a conspicuous
Republican leader and was ever re
garded as a safe counselor in state af-
fairs
The Judge resides at 424 Topeka ave
nue.. and Notwithstanding his age, he
carried q torch in the procession Tues
day night and stayed with the boys IN
til the meeting adjourned. The judge
has four sons in this state, all OF them
Republicans. but they viii vote for the
Bryan electors in the November cleo
ton and work with the opposition TO
the Republican party in this state
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grounds on Monday afternoon On
Thursday afternoon on the same
grounds Washburn Will play the To-
peka independents.
At Hamilton Hall last night Judge
John Guthrie presided and his boots
squeaked considerably. Someone sug-
gested that he take something for
that squeak and the judge being
very obiging, took g seat
The employees OF the auditor Of freight
receipts Office Of the santa F'e have or
gained a club Of thirty mem beFs for
KarnivaI night Festival week E H
Shumway has been chosen leader and
A Terrence, secretary. The club have
a float in the karniyaI parade.
The ladies and dremeu are decorating
the old steamer. ID. 81. Case with
flowers and bunting for the Floral pa
rade- Il will look gorgeous 1t will
be too bad If have TO send that over
the river before that time said Chief.
Wnmarth- IF the bridge is weakened
any I viii have 10 do it TO protect
North Topeka
When the women took hold OF the
Flower day parade Of the Fail Festival
the Committee OF Fifteen Immediately
said that they We're angels. Now that
they are ready TO decorate the streets
with bridges OF evergreen and SIGH
wouldn't it be all right to advance them
to the title OF arch angeIs2
a good many people who have been
IN the habit OF turning up their noses
when you said paper flowers" to them
should see the roses the women have
made They are prettfer than the orig
inaIs. particularly those in white. They
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are perfect in shape and there are no
withered, discOlored leaves about them.
Besides this, they viii stay nice a long
time
When Mrs. Reardon was making her
regular visits TO the city jail she al
ways took in a whisky bottle nearly OF
quite empty and hid il behind the Chin
ney- Yesterday one of the inmates Of
the wonau's cell found them all and
sending them Up town by a trusty got
enough money out OF their sale to fur
nish the thread for q new dress she
was making.
The Topeka Independent foot bah
team has been organized with the fol-
lowing players: Charlie Watkins, cen
ter; John Russell. left guard, G. A
Hagar. right guard, Fred Close. Ieft
tackle; A g AIcKittrick, right taclzle-
Joe Augustus. left end; Z. A Black
right end; John Mason. quarter H E.
Lyman, right half back. A G. Martin.
left half; 'ScOtty'' Cain, full back.
"ScOtty" Cain is captain and coach.
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ing is disturbed by one or more drum
corps that are out with their ''t-r-r-
rum t-r-r-ruTn, t-r-r-ruTn, dun. dunn -
Where are 5000 masks, false faces
to be obtained in this town is the ques-
ton. Are our fancy goods dealers pre-
pared for the onslaught of the
masGuers2
I am going to mask Carnival
night" said a well known society man
today, and the next day the papers
won't do a thing but talk about Jack
the Hugger-' -
The Fan Festival is being thoroughly
advertised in all country papers in the
state, between the railroad advertising,
the press committees notices and the
editors comments
Topeka's John Wilkersou was the de-
tective officer that had the most to do
with locating HuntIy, arrested for the
murder OF Manning in Oklahoma To-
peka talent always wins
The clerks OF at least one dry goods
store in the city are spending their
leisure time at their counters making
paper flowers to decorate the front OF
the store during Festival week
All of the state house windows are to
be washed in preparation for the FAN
Festival. Wonderful The state house
people ought TO raise a subscription TO
put electric lights on the dome.
Wichita Beacon: 0. a Curtis, father
Of Congressman Charles Curtis of kan
sas. has moved 70 the kaw reservation
in Oklahoma, where he has selected his
auOtments near the Arkansas river.
The court house grounds have been
graded nicely On the east side and some
OF the trees cut away. The result is a
great Improvement and considering the
Fail Festival visitors. is very timely
A Topeka young man who tells
heart rending story about his slavery
70 dyspepsia eats four meals = day and
2 part Of each one is six slices Of bread.
and the rest of the meals is in proper
ton
In the raid of the notorious gambling
house over SIS Kansas avenue Monday
night. PatroIEnan Pavey scared a man
50 badly that the latter fell out Of Z
window. The dice and 81 were seized
by the police
Everybody read George du 8Iaurier's
novel, The Martiau.' This is the diff
ference between being merely q ~fad and
being q real novelist
The Topeka Journeymen BARRIERS IN
ion Will not take part in the Labor day
parade Of Festival week That
organization took day OF on the first
Monday OF this month They will be
busy shaving 1000 people three times
q week
8IEs- Precilla- Miller an aged woman
who worked 50 hard on the tender
mercies Of the police here three or four
weeks ago is at AtchIson and Leaven-
worth where she is working the Mrs
Riordan racket
As the first Monday in September was
not observed as Labor day in this city.
the Trades and Labor assembly re-
quest the business men Of Topeka TO
close their stores for at least a portion
OF next Monday
Fort Riley and Washburn viii play
foot ball or the Washburn college
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REPUBLICANS ARE JOINING
Several Enlist With the Silver Nor
tonville Club.

Nortonvflle. Sept. g
To Editor Topeka state Journal
The silver forces met two weeks ago
and organized a Bryan Free Silver
club" with a membership Of 19S. of
which at least Is were old Republicans
We have had but one political gath
ering as yet. which was last Friday
evening addressed by H Z BaLlOu.
when the hall was crowded G n
Goddard was elected president Isaac
Bates. treasurer, and Joseph E Burns,
secretary.
DAY evening when webb McNau IS
billed FOR q speech This township has
always gone from 50 70 100 Republican
but this year We are going TO carry It
for free silver
Jos. BTRNS. Sec'E.
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WOMEN RAISE 5000.
Ladies of Larned Assist in
Camnaign Work.

Larned, Sept. 23.-The Women's Re
publican association here is doing
great campaign work
The first president of this association
was Mrs W c. Edwards. wife of the
secretary Of state It is one OF the few
Women's political clubs that has -four
ished from its inception and has given
many campaign dinners and raised over
$500 for campaign expenses The club
has q handsome badge. a sunfioWer on
a field OF blue for a button with a mar
row streamer OF yellow satin ribbon On
which are the letters X ". R A.
kansas WOman's Republican assOcia-
ton
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WHAT Mr.. CLIPPINeER SAID.
Used the Word Me- Rather Than
aPeopIe" Which is Different
Centralia Sept. g.
h 500 Tn,r-raI


To the Editor Of The State Journal
Permit me through the columns Of
your paper to correct q statement ap-
peariug in the Capital" OF Sept Is. in
which 1 was reported as saying that 1t
would not make a bit OF difference 10
the people out here (Centralia, kan-,),
who was elected president
said it would make no difference to
me who was elected president I am
not q young man and have probably
enough property to secure me a Ev-
ing as long as live. To establish a
gold standard means 10 reduce the farm
and factor. products One-haIf in value
and 10 bankrupt all the farmers and
reduce To complete servitude the en-
tire IabOring class Of this country Sill
yer is the only remedy that can remove
from the labOring class the burden
sought 10 be thrust upon them BY use
Of iII-g0ttea capital Right viii pre-
vail Of gold oppression
Yours truly.
a 3. CLIPPINGER-
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Mckinley Club President Joins

F. w. Elliott writes TO the silver
state central committee that at a meet
Saturday night last w W Price made
a speech At the conclusion Of the
speech a call was given for all those
that wished to join the Silver club 70
come forward Among those who
came was a man who is president Of
the Mckinley club at Dentonville.
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Indee Rav,s Amendments

Ex-Judge James a Ray has been as
signed 10 the following places for
speeches by the silver committee: Oc-
tober ;. Arlington; Oct 8. Pratt; Oct !.
Greensburg. Oct 8. Bucklin; Oct g.
Neada- Oct 10 Liberal
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COZ. Torrill Id Chetopa.

Chetopa. Sept Ex-Governor Morrill,
spoke a Riverside park last night TO an
audience Of over 1000. about l 600 OF
" nom were old soldiers in camp for the
reunion His speech was devoid of pol
itfcs but repIete with "reminiscences OF
the wax and delivered in manner 10
arouse great enthusiasm among the
veterans.
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WAKEFIELD SILVER CLUB.
Has q Membership of 1oo-E- c. Lit
tie to speak

Wakefield. Sept "a Silver club
has been organized here with q mem
bershfp Of over 100, and is rapidly grow
ing
The officers are ". P Gates. presi-
dent, B. f. JevOns. vice president c.
f Avery. secretary, and J. P. Mar
shall. treasurer
Z c. Little has been invited TO ad-
dress the club at as early a date as
possible
Meetings are held weekly.
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MERIpEN sILVER cLUB.
Now Numbers 215 MEMBERSHIPS
Campaign Assessment

AIeriden, sept 23-The Bryan Silver
club met at Gardner's hall Saturday
night
About so members and all the officers
were present An assessment Of ,
cents was made on each member TO pay
the expenses of speakers and send to
the state central committee The mem
bershIp numbers over 2I5 voters now
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AS 10 WAGES IN MEXICO.
Joe Loves Prompt Reply to an In
terruDtion.

1IarysviIle. Sept 25.-While Joe Lowe
was addressing an audience at Water
vile he was interrupted by Ed Berry.
Republican candidate for prosecuting
attorney, with this interrOgaCory
What is the difference between the
wages in Mexico and the United
SEares2"
Quicker than lightning the reply
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We sell only the Very Best
California Standard
formulated Sugar.

= lbs LoT $4-ov
; Us Tor Observation-Disclosures -
q lbs White Extra Q ---.-----.---- lee
70 lbs Preserving Sugar -.--.--..... l. 90
= packages Arbuckles' Coffee. So
packages Lion Coffee -........... .35
: packages AIokaska Coffee. IS
packages japanese Coffee. IS
Salt Pork. per ID Observation-Disclosures "a
Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon, per
No Sugar Cured Hams. per b.. 10
No California Hams, per H.. 90
Ham Sausage, per lb---------------. 10
~ oars six soap Observation-Disclosures 20
10 bars Old Country SoaD. %
bars Kinks White Russian Soap, -
! box Old Country Soap ....--.-..-- / As
Golden Rio Coffee, per ID .--------. 20
los pure Mocha and Java Coffee.-,-55
cans BIB Boston Baked Beans. p
Mustard SaEdines. per can-.--.----- %
10 cans Oil SardiueS ..-..-..----..-. .
cans POtted Ham or Tongue. -
cans Warrsns Al Salmon p
Iowa Sugar Corn, per can....... .0S
3 cans Anderson Jams. ........... %
Corn Starch. per package. 90
lbs Gloss Starch -.-.-...... p
Is lbs Sal Soda Observation-Disclosures. %
boxes BuCtermiIk Soap .....-.-.- Is
packages Bird Seed ..--..-.-------- %
10 lbs Handpicked Navy Beans. %
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came back: The difference between
a white man and an Indian" BerJ
subsided
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FUSION IN KENTUCKY.
1t Is Effected and State is Now Called
Safe for BRYAN

Louisville Ky, Sept z3-Afajor John
son, chairman Of the silver Democratic
state central committee, and Joe
Parker, chairman Of the POpulist state
executive committee met yesterday
Afternoon and signed an agreement
whereby a fusion on presidential elect
Ors IS 70 be Effected. the PopuIists with
drawing their ticket
The Democratic candidate for con
gross viii be supported by the Popu-
lists wherever SUCH an agreement can
be made. the object as expressed in the
agreement being to secure the election
OF W. J. Bryan for president and q con-
gress in harmony with his views on the
financial question
Major Johnson says this makes the
state sure for Bryan
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To ST. Paul and ELinneapoIis-Vis
Burlington Route

Two splendid through trains each day
from Missouri River points to the north
via the old established Burlington
F2orte and Sioux City line Day train
has handsome observation vestibuled
esearars free chair cars. and dfnInE
csrs fnorth Of Council Bluns). Night
fraiu has handsome sIeepers TO Omaha.
Council Bluffs and Sioux City and par
Tor cars Sioux City north
Consult Ticket Agent
I. ". WAKELET.
Gen. Pass. Agent.
81. Louis. lie.
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By q Commercial Traveller Who Saws
He's for Mckinley.

The Journal has received a Letter
from man who says he is q CONNER
ciaI traveller and Tor Mckinley He
takes exceptions. however. TO the fig
lres furnished by General c. H eros
Eenor concerning 8IcKinley-s election
he says
In looking over the Journal noticed
the article by General Grosvenor. I
vas very much surprised TO see how
much this honorable gentleman i in
the dark have been in the doubtful
regions great deal and I would sug-
Eesr a change in the list Instead OF
putting down California OREGON and
Washington as sure for Mckinley I
would put them down for BRYAN. Fol
lowing is my estimate of how che vote
y Ill stand
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With but little care and no trouble.
the beard and mOustache can be kept
a uniform brown or black color by US
ing Buckingham Dye for the Whisk-
er@
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6 lbs Lima Beans ---..-.-..--. p
$Tapioca or Sage. per Ib.-.---.-... 90
lbs New California Peaches. %
lbs New California Apricots.... .25
Large wood pail Table Syrup. -45
Pail New White Fish--.--.---.--. As
Extra Nice Potatoes. per bushel--. %
Sweet Potatoes. per peck--.--.-.... 10
1 10 Brick Goldfish Observation-Disclosures. 90
Pure Leaf Lard, per Ib-.-....... -O5
lbs Compound Lard .-.-...-.-.... %
10 pail White Label Lard-......-.s %
ID pail White Label Lard -....s .35
10 10 pail White Label Lard 1900. IS
Amber Drip Syrup, per gallon. %
i ID pail Jelly 35
30 boxes ParlOr Matches. rs
, sacks Table SaIt-..-.--........ 90
No. l and > Lamp F1ues- .O5
Royal and Prices Baking Powder,
per 10 ------------ ~
Star Baking Powder, guaranteed,
Per 10 ------------ ID
3 packages Yeast Foam. 10
Briggs Bushe1 Baskets .---....... 20
Willow Laundry Baskets .-..-.-.. As
? boxes Aason's Shoe Backing. -O5
, packages Yucatan Gum -...----. -O5
" H Bakers Chocolate, per h.. 80
Walter Bakers Chocolate. per ID. IS
Y 10 can Walter Bakers Breakfast
Cocoa ...---.-.- --....A .-.... %
1 10 can Van Houten's Cocoa ....s 10
1 10 Shredded Coc0anut ......... 20
Full Cream Cheese. Per lb.-..-..... 10
8 cans Boston Baked Beans. .25
cans French Peas Observation-Disclosures. %
cans Early June PeaS----.--...... -25
1 can CLANS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10
Fresh A b c. Crackers, per ID, by
DoX ----.----.-- ..---- ..----- So