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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

credible deeds OF savagery we're de-
scribed at such lengths in the Eu-
ropean and American press a year or
two ago. and whose members the colo
NAL authorities Of England. France
and Germany on the west coast OF AZ
riea have endeavored by every means
In their power 20 extermlnate
Just In the same manner that the
human leopards array themselves in
leopard skins and conceal themselves
In the branches Of trees. ready 10
pounee down and rend to pieces with
their Iron claws the unwary white man
or native who passes along the forest
blades, 80 do the human allgators
conceal their head when swimming
beneath that OF crocodile hide.
Often when canoe manned by
blacks or boat frelghied by white men.
sails mp or drifts down those rivers.
which constitute almost the only means
OF transit In the less civilized portions
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12
CHILD STEALING IN LONDON
Little ones spirited Away for the sahs
Of their Clothes.

Of their Clothes
Child stealing In London IA sim car.
ned on. What the person who steals
a child wants is not the child but ne
clothes. and. having got them. the
child turns up again safe and sound
but may be a BIZ frightened and yer,
hungry. as a rule says the London
Weekly telegraph The kidnapers arr
generally women. A woman can &c
about with a child without attracting
attention as a man would.
II child is stolen TO b. Kept A a
In most cases sent down into the coun
try. In the hrst place Il Ia no, 90 east
y discovered and reclaimed there and
IN the next d can BE- more proaiabl,
employed. The making Il an oienss q
expose children Of tender years for the
purpose Of gain In the streets has don,
a lot to make them Of less value ts
these people.
Before that poor folk used 10 hlr,
out their babies TO the begEars for slx.
pence or something like that day
Some Of hem do 90 now. but the busl
ness !, no' what Il vas A baby would
In that way almost clear the rent %
the parenis-until It died.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

A woman named schuliRe. aged 2,
years and her daughter. aged So Year,
OF Berlin. ilaappeared some weeks ago
leaving no trace to their whereabouts
The elder woman was the owner Of
mine, and was repg.ed 10 be man,
times a millionaire. She was Of a mlser
" disposition. and IT, order 10 lncreas.
h'r Income rented the basement OF be,
mouse 10 a shoemaker named Ooencry
The police were finally notified Of the
disappearance OF the women. and thoy
made search of the residence IN
the collar they found the bodies OF the
mother and daughter wrapped IN oil.
cloth AID packed In a chest. They had
apparently been dead Tor two weeks
Ooonczy has disappeared and I, Il sus.
peeled that he killed the women. A,
YET the police have discovered no clu,
10 his whereabouts.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12
PLUMBER.
Treasure-IIuntinE In Arizona for booty
Hurled by stage Robbers.

rreasure-iiuniinE In Arizona Tor Booty
Hurled by stage Robbers.
The finding Of a revolver marked
Blood for Blood" has revived an Old
story Of buried treasure at Phoenix.
Arlz-. and a number OF men are dig.
gins In the vicinity Of the place whore
the weapon was found. In June. 1876.
Ave men held up a stage coach on the
Black Canyon road. near Arastla hin.
One passenger was killed and the booty
consisted Of big roll Of new 500
greenbacks and a bar OF gold worth
$4,000. A year or so later Il was re-.
ported In Phoenix. and indeed through.
out the extreme Southwest. that the
product OF the stage robbery had been
buried a. Phoenix. Two OF the robbers
made partial confessions when MORALLY
wounded. but their explanations we're
cut on by death. Il seems that the
robbers had feared 10 make use OF the
greenbacks because those notes were
rare In that part Of the country and
would arouse suspicion. They there
fore buried the bills and cut the gold
bar in two with an axe and buried half
together with the pistol Of the murder
ed passenger. which was a peculiar one.
bearing the words Blood for Blood. A."
The whole was Enclosed IN an iron cot.
Zee pot. Almost every year since the
story Of the treasure became known one
or more searchers have appeared at
Phoenix. each claiming 20 have a tin
received AZ some bad mans" death
bed or In some equally sensational way.
Some years ago a priest from Magda-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

NNI tue NuNtn III ~
ecutacy OF tiny delight. And the gold
en- darts OF sunshine. peeplng through
the shabby brown moreen curtains at
NO - Darrell street. made a little
aureole Of brightness around Polly
Hopkins brown bralds. as she sat with
the account book In her lap and tho
TOP OF tho pencil between her teeth.
Thirteen" said Polly. indisiinotiy'
on account Of the pencil. and three
are Sutherland three are nineteen!
Three and three are six-and thirteen
are nineteen. That's all can make
OF Il. do what I wilt Oh. dear!"
Polly. what noise you are max
ingl" said a gently reproachful voice
from the adjoining room. How do
you suppose can get divine repoae
into my 'Evangeline's' face II you keep
on ehattering SOL"
Polly rose up. slowed the pencil be-
hind her ear. took the account book
under her arm and vent into the other
room. where Miss Musldora Hopkins.
her elder sister. stood before an easel.
With her yellow hair coiled carelessly
around her head and her slim. pretty
form enshrouded In a brown linen
painting blouse. And al one glance Il
was easy TO see that in the Hopkins
family Musldora represented the ideal
and Polly the practical
"Musidora." said the little brown
checked. brown-eyed maiden. "ls there
any chance OF your getting a purchaser
for that picture on exhibition at Mon
r0e'ai"
Il don't know. I'm sure" said Musl-
dosa. stepping hack a pace or two TO
obtain a better view Of "Evangellne's"
nose.
because. II there Isn't" added Pol
y, desperately. I'VE can't pay the rent
that's all"
Polly" said Musldora. In despair.
mo one can hope 10 be a genius with
such a sister as you. To conceive a
grand idea ones mind must be entire
~ al ease. To portray that Idea one
must VI AIN" rum fNtIN lAihANh fhNNs
But the rent must be paid" per.
sisted Polly.
sell something. then"
"Bui whatf"
"The little silver teapot"
= sold that last weel." sighed Pol.
~.
THE barometer"
That Is already offered In schnei.
der's window"
Aunt Janet's gold beads"
ave paid the grocer yesterday with
Aunt Janet's gold beads"
withdrawing thon-anythlng.
don't care what Didn't that old lady
decide TO take the furnished room up
alalrsf"
Polly shook her head dolorously.
there are 80 many furnished rooms to
lei." said she.
well. then. We had better sell he
furniture" said Musldora. frownlng at
her palette.
"Bul-don't be vexed. MusldoFa. aft
or we've eaten and drank and lived
that out"
Then" said Musidora. traglcally.
well staryel Al all events, Polly,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

The Rahr-loussut or Canal OF JOS
iph. which. according 10 tradition. was
built boy the son OF Jacob. Is sim In
ise. after 1000 years of service. and
ne ne OF fertile province Of Egypt
dependent upon q today. Il takes
O. rise Ia the Nile at Asslout. and
after running parallel with d ior near
y $50 miles. enters a pass and waters
he province Of Fayoum In ancient
lines q created a large lake In the
Fayoum. aud modified the climate OF
he surrounding district. This lake
has disappeared, but the remains Of lr-
rlgatlon works abound.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

believe IN a religion that walks.
Il Is time 10 quit flying with doctrinal
wings through the air and come down
10 the earth. where We can holp mon
Of the present day. believe that We
should each live according TO the hest
ideals that are IA us. God will then
take care Of the hereafter Ny work
Is In the present world. and the bliss
OF heaven and the blister Of bell IA
not my present concern. These are
things about which We know nothlng.
There IL a great movement Of transit
ton, Of Intellectual unrest. of the tear
Ing down Of old things preparatory to
the building OF new In this day. Il Ia
notlceahly 40 In the sociological and
Industrial field end In the religious
neld. These influences are converg-
Ing, and climax Is approaching.
I'm religion men may not believe a
great many things they aid. but they
vii believe a few essential things with
all their hearts. 20 that their lives will
be powerfully moved by them. This
Il the age OF a religion that viii take
hold Of the condition Of men here on
earth. Which viii bring the kinEdOm
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

To the numerous dangers that attend
he navigation Of the rivers Of West
irn Africa. In the form Of huge SER
'ents. hippopotami. poisonous insects.
md equally deadly feyers hostile ma
Ives and bloodthirsiy saurlans. there
las now been added a new terror In
he form OF what are known as human
lligators They may be said 10 con-
titute the aquatic counterpart OF the
human leopards. whose well-nlgh In
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

The seventeenth annual reunion ol
ne Harlan family took place In Yves,
Chester. Pa. last week. This ls one
% the largest families In the country.
With members In every state IN the
rnion. The 1000 or more members Of
ire family In the assembly are de-
icendanis Of George Harlan and Ms
family. who settled In Chester county
roo years ago. The ship In which they
rAllod from England was wrecked on
The Atlantic coast jaut 100 years ago.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Physicians as a rule are bitterly
down on the hard times"
"For what special rcason7"
"Thoy say that people have 20 eat
such plain food that they are too
healthy to be interesting Detroit
Free Press.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12
BosroNs GREAT rwo-sToRY BRIDGE.

lena Sonora. who had been given the
location by a man who had died Of a
wound received In a hght, spent a long
time In searching for Il without sue
cess. Il Is probable that the treasure.
" ever buried At all. has been removed
by some searcher who though, Il well
10 conceal his success.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Il isa curious fact that the dsllcacy
as 10 mentioning the age OF woman r.
no piece OF modern sensitiveness. In
the old Testament. although great
numbers Of women are mentioned there
Il but oue-sarah. Ahraham's wife
whose age h recorded.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

A woman recently returned from the
Klondike says she received atty offers
OF marriage before she was ATTY miles
up the Yukon. But she waited until
she reached the mines and married a
man who was pannlng ont $4,000 q
month
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Mp. willis was usually the life ~
ihe compsny he happened 10 be In.
His repartee at Mrs. Gales dinner In
Washington Is famous. Mira Gales
wrote on a card TO her niece NJ he
other end Of the table; "Dunt ilrt 20
with Nat Willls.' She was herself
talking vivaciously 10 Mr.. Campbell
WINS wrote the nleceu reply:
Dear aunt. don't attempt my young
feelings To trammel,
Nor strain at a Nat while YOU swallow
a Campbell
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

4 don't believe IN anything | can't
see, said the young man who aims
to be considered a akeptle.
The middle-aged man with overall,
on looked at him penslvely for a mo
ment and then inquired.
Young Teller. aid you ever ketch
mold OF a lectrlc wirey"-waahlneton
Star
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Each OF the granite piers Is built upon
piles. a. many as SIS having been driv-
en- Tor one foundation. Including land
damages. the total cost will be 1880
900.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Judy; A sergeant In = volunteer
corps being doubtful whether he hal
distributed rides to an the men. called
out;
~Al you that are without arms hold
up your banda
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12
WITHOUT DOCTRINE.
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
WITHOUT A PARALLEL
Religion THAT walks Among Common
People tho Need Of the rimes-ifan''
esndoatailsm aad Mystery Have iAu
Their Day aud Generation.

CHURCH actually
without a declara-
tlon Of doctrine Is
under the leader
ship Of a youns
preacher who Is
now with his wife
touring the country
in search Of con-
yerts They work
together The min
later is Rev Burr
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Verdi, according to the London nailyl
chronicle, IL amusing himself Al
Mon'eca'lnl by writing the requiem 70,
his own funeral
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12

Of God IN this world and not mszs-
men wait until the arrival IN hea,
for ia enjoyment
men think more closely now than
they did IN former years. and thcy caa
not accept what vas taken for granted
In the ages Of intellectual bondage. The
church. by holding 10 untonablo Views.
Is losing her hold on thinking people.
| do not believe Il Is right TO teach
doctrines 10 a child which he will re-
feet when he comes 10 think for him
self My child knows no oalechlsm. A
church without doctrine. but full %
practical Christianity. Is the church for
this day"
In answer TO questions as TO his per-
sonal conceptions on familiar orthodox
Views, Mr.. Howard said he took the
sermon on the mount to contain the
core OF the whole Christian religion.
The writings OF the apostles contained,
10 his view. the seeds Of denomlna-
tlonal dlssenslon, because the apostles
developed Individual and divergent the, ,
ologles. He thought Il probable that
early Christian writer's were driven TO
certain positions by the logic Of their
positions. and 30 the New Testamon,
developed. lie has seen similar In.
stances In the cases Of modern min
listers and Sunday school teachers and
he supposed that the assertions might
have been made In what the doctrin.
alre supposed TO be all honesty Of
mind.
Christ to him was a mar .NN
divinity a. a man In the flei-aavNt
but a son OF God only a.
man might be. lie viewed r,..,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-10-12
P0LLY'S LODGER.

T was a beautiful
August morning
one Of those deli
ci0ua summer
mornings. when the
air Is full OF melt
ing blue light. and
the leaves autter
softly and the very
brown sparrows
dart In and cut un.
der the caves In an
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-27

"Since / was last in the United States
there has undoubtedly been a great inn
provement In the business situation" said
MIR X. Il. Shaw, of London, at the RAJ
leigh Two years ago, when l was here,
there were evidences of depression every
side now 1 lind a revival that bids fair to
become permanent, and the business men
of England are fully aware OF the changed
conditions in this country. On account OF
this change the new tariff is not going to
reduce ImpOrtations as much as we ex-
pected for your people are better able and
more willing TO pay higher prices for i'm
ported merchandise.
you can rely on it, though, that under
the Dingey bill nearly all importations of
cotton goods will be cut off entirely, and
wooens are absolutely barred out Thus 1t
will happen that your cotton and WOODEN
mills that have been faring badly for some
years are sure to reap big share OF pros
perity in the future. We don't expect TO do
anything with the products of wool and
cotton so long as the present law is in FORCE
but shall continue TO hold the linen market.
"One interesting thing about the new
tariff is that il will prevent American men
and women OF limited means from wearing
imported clothes Even the cheap grades OK
dress goods and suitings of European man.
ufacture viii be beyond their means.
THE tariff also puts a crimp in the Ger
man manufacturers particularly those VINO
have been selling large orders or hosiery
over there. 1t has been heretofore one OF
the principal articles of export from the
fatherland. The cheaper lines or hosiery
cannot be sent here any longer because the
poor cannot afford to bury and the r1ch
want a superior quality The dearer and
more luxurious lines will not be afecteo
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Elsewhere.

CHICAGO Sept 25-Cattle-Not enough BUSH
parison with other days this week. 4 few cheap
native cattle went to small local butchers at
@S.50. and few fine veal calves at S5Q6, so
OF natives and Western cattle for the early mar
ket next week and the outlook does not favor
Nearly ali grades of hogs suffered Zoe decline.
SC cut Packers bought many va Useful heavy hogs
around $3.50, the bulk of the sales ranging at
to special quality, fancy bacon pigs selling late
at $3.50. only few reaching $4.S5 on the early
market. Late trade was sluggish at the full de-
cline ,o,,. ,o,. =, shoon g. .,o 80. ,.,u ,o,o,
at the late strong values BUNCH % OF good lg.-
Western iTh mut Ito went st 5ga1S Best ma
IN * sa a s4 tb b S3 f t pSt Me , ny
A,60q55O, only culls and poor light down TO 81
Receipts-Cattle. coo; hogs 1900; sheep. 5000.
ST. LOUIS. Sept 25.-Cattle-Receipts. 500:
snd NATIVES fair to Choice Native qR and expo
shipping steers 425eso4e, bulk at a S5q5 %;
at 81 40@475; . steers under 1000 pounds ss55g
ql,45. bulk at s: 5c54;. cows and hefers, s2al5O
bulk of cows 81 70n3.25; canning cows sl.50a2 40:
az IS. bulk at S.40g370; cows and heifers. $3.50
Hogs-Receipts. 900; shipments 1000. Market
easy TO &c lower; light, $20g4So mixed, s4a4l5;
sheep~Receipts none shipments. 700. Market
S SaoSs' 'i''s4''' ''0'AS'4 '~''3'' ''"'7 1910
EAST LIBERTY. Sept. 25.-Cattle-Receipts
light and prices unchanged
Hogs active; prime light and best mediums.
81 60674 65 somfnOn 10 fair, $i4504.50; pigs, $3.50
q450: heavy. s4.2504 So; grassers and stubblers.
81. 4CGf4.45; rOughs. $3mS.S5
sheep steady: choice. $4.20q4So; common. S250
d3.40; choice lambs. s550u5.s5: common 20 good
lambs. Sia525. Veal calves s7G7.5o
NEW &c *. Sept. 25.--Beeves-Receipts, 1926;
exports, 1907 beeves and 4.l5s quarters Of beef.
Calves-Recelpts. 173. Market active and firm;
veais. S53S.25; grassers and buttermlks, SS5ea4.
IBogs-Receipts. 4,o0l. Market lower at S4.509
<,75.
LOUISVILLE. Sept. 25.--cattle slow and prices
Hogs dun; best si.l5a42o; lights. si25a4sO
roUghs, $3.25T345.
Sheep and lambs steedy and prices unchanged.
CINCINNATI. Sept. 25.-Cattle quiet at s. %
45.t5.
Sheep strong at $2.2504; lambs strong at $40
SEQ.
KANSAS CITY. Sept. 25.--Catte-Receipts. 200.
Market steady and unchanged. with only retail
iiogs-Receipts 1000 Market weak to 30 lower:
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AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices In Produce at the Sen
bonrd,s Commercial MetrOpOIis.

NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-F1our-Receipts, %. SOP
brls; exports, 1891 brls. Market weak and lower
on a jobbing trade; Minnesota patents s5.25Q5 60;
Minnesota bakers, s4.40q46O; winter patents, $5.25
QI545 winter straights $4.75G490. Rye flour dull i;
fancy. sS.S5@3.75 Buckwheat quiet at 4S@53c.
Corn meal dull; yellow Western. zoe. Rye easy:
No. Western. 504c. Barley quiet: feeding, 31s4c.
Barley malt nominal Western. 55Q65c.
Wheat--Receipts, 191 700 blu; exports. ISl,359 pu.
Spot weak; No. red, STAG Options opened weak
under big spring wheat receipts and unsatis-
factory cables, declined further in consequence of
the break in corn liquidation and bearish senti-
nent, closing 1aQAc lower; No. red, September
sSas0s9c closed at $3.50; December, s4a4c. closed
Cord Receipts. 27o,725 bu; exports. AZ, 100 bu.
Spot weak; No 2, 1919: Options opened weak
anger crop estimates closing 5so lover septem
Ger. 3SAc December 35l4Q355sc. closed at S5l4c.
Te our easier with Corn Closing IG5c ISwer
Feed steady; bran. 65a7Oc; middlings 75@779ac
75c Hops quiet; State common to choice 1875
CROP Sq4c lSsS crop, Sasc' isyI crop da9 49,
clop, 12QlSc; London, 55d65s.
1sc i'u California f i7aiSc Leather quiet: Remock
sole. Buenos Ayres, light to heavy weights, 1917
Qi Besf fTm arm family. S9g1O.59;. extra mess $500
picked hams, s. s79sds So LARD weak; Western
fIySil easy PORK quiet; old mess $sS25 new
mess, s9.5001O; short-clear, Sl1.5OQlS; family
Taliow dull; city. SIC; country. SIC.
Rice steady; domestic, fair to extra, 43s06Nc;
Japan AZ rs5lsc. Molasses firm; New Orleans
open kettle good to choice, 2lQ3lc
Coffee-Optons opened steady at unchanged
prices to points net decline; ruled generally in
active and weak under heavy Brazilian receipts
lower firm offers and sluggish European ca
bles: sold off just before the close under liberal
lower sales, 1900 bags. including: October
6lO016 25c; December. 6.60c; March. 6S0Q6 CSC
Spot coffee-Rio steady: No 2, invoice 71sc. job
bing 7ssc. Mild steady; Cordova, 1012Q161Ac Rio
-Receints IS, 600 bags: cleared for the United
States Is, 900 bags cleared for Europe. 1000
hays: stock ASS. GOO bags Total warehouse deiiv-
cries from the TINTED states ~ 49, bags, incud-
ing 2652t from New York; New York stock to-
day. $50 677 bags; United States stock 429 279
bags afioat for the United States, 325, 900 bags
total visible for the United States 754 279 bags
against ago 797 last year and 7.29s in 1895.
Sugar-Raw firm fair refining, 3Ssc; centrifugal
Sc test 3 15-16c refined firm; standard A, &c:
fectioners' A. sc; crushed. SIC; powdered 59sc;
Cotton-seed oil quiet; prime crude. 21a22c;
prime crude T. o. b. mills, nominal; prime sum-
ner yellow, 25G2sc; off summer yellow, 241ka25c;
prime winter yellow 322433c.
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was not large and prices. with good request for
goods, rule steady ana most articles firm. The
produce quite busy. Eggs advanced dur
ing the week 1c butter &c ana poultry l2c. The
week closed with firm prices.
The grain market was more active. Receipts
have increased and commission houses and deal
taking hold freely the follow ing range OF
prices track being readily realized:
Wheat-No. red, 9552c; 40. ) feu, eJ32Qs9c
September. 93lec; wagon wheat, SIC =
white. 3Olec no. white, 27iac; No. white
mixed 29c; No. white mixed, 2Sc; No 4
white mixed, 26c No. yellow, &c; NO 3 vel
low, zee; No. yellow, z6c; No. mixed, sc;
No. mixed, 29c. NO. mixed, 26c; ear corn re
oats-No. white 2sc;. No. white. 21lzc; No
mixed 20c No. mixed, lyc.
Hay-No / timothy. s6.50G17.
Inspections-Wheat: No. red, car; rejected.
|: sota cars Corn: No. White z cars 1afS, No
cars. Oats: No. mixed 6 cars; total, cars.
Poultry and other Produce.
prices paid by shippers.)
Poultry-Eens, &c; springs, 7c; cocks &c; len
turkeys. e; toms. &C.; young turkeys large, lOg
12c; SMALL 5QSc; ducks, &c; geese, 4Oc Tor tull
feathered; Doc for piGcked.
Butter-Country. choice, &c; mixed, &C.
Eggs-Strictly fresh, 124l252c. .
Feathers-Prime geese. 30c per Id; prime duck
Becswax-S0c for yellow, 25c for dark.
l5oney-l2014c per h.
Wool-Medlum, unwashed, 15c; fine merino, un-
washed. l0a1lc; tub-washed, 20425c; bury and
unnes charitable, SC less
HIDES, TALLOW. ETC.
Green-salted Hides-No. l. sac; No. 2 7Ac; No.
! calf, Zoe; NO. 2 calf, Sec.
Grease-White &c; yellow, 212c; brown, 2zc.
Talow-No. !: &C.; No. 2, 212c.
BoneS-Dry, SIG IL per ton.