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The herald., 1897-03-14
On q Nnte

The decree and judgment in the case
of John Mason, respondent, vs. M. A.
Luce ct al, appellants, carried up on
appeal from San Diego county the su-
preme court has affirmed the finding of
the trial court.
The action was begun in June, 1895,
to foreclose a mortgage executed by de-
fendant to secure payment on a promis-
sorry note for $4,000
The herald., 1897-03-14
To Avenge BelIew

Emanuel Brown, Will Warner and
Maud Pierce. the colored trio charged
with the murder of Bellew, were brought
up in department one yesterday for plea.
In the case of Warner the motion to
set aside was denied, after which the
three defendants each entered plea of
rot guilty. For purposes of trial the de-
PENDANTS were severed and the following
dates set for trial. Brown, April 5th,
Warner, April 26th, Maud Pierce, April
30th.
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Los ANGELES HERALDs SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH Il.

clval, a native also of Kentucky. aged
"a years, both residents of Los Angeles.
Simeon Wright. a native of California,
aged 20 years, and a resident OF Azusa,
and Bessie Wess, a native of Indiana,
aged Is years, and resident Of Los An
geles.
John Suess, a native of Switzerland.
aged 30 years, and Amelia Anna Leistico,
a native of Minnesota, aged 2S years,
both residents Of Nordhoff, Ventura
county, ~
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A Hotel Chan 2e

E. D. Mooers has purchased an inter-
est in the Argyle hotel, corner of Sec
ond and Olive streets, and the firm will
now be known as Mooers & Meyers. Mr..
Mooers is formerly of New York city.
and is an old hotel man. 1t was he
who made the first discovery Of gold at
Randsburg, and he Is one of the prin-
cipal owners of the now famous group
known as the Rand mines
The herald., 1897-03-14
Native Wealth

The following is lis. of the donations
received at the chamber of commerce
yesterday: Rosecrans ranch, peach and
orange blossoms; Andrew Rider, Monro-
via, Washington navel oranges and Eu-
reka lemons; II. Etoll, city, vinegar;
Mrs. Y. T. Wingate. Mentone, display
of wild flowers; Whittier state school,
box of naval oranges
The herald., 1897-03-14
You Can't Sc. California

Unless you try the kite-shaped track.
Tickets permit stop-overs; observation
buffet cars. Leaves Los Angeles a. m,
Pasadena S:27 q. M, returning at sos
p. m. Stops are made at Redlands and
Riverside for sightseeing. Particulars
at Santa Fe offices
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N----t
Court Notes
Calvin S. Hastings and Mrs. A. Z.
Weaver, charged with murder, were ar
raigned in Department one yesterday
and Monday set for plea.
In the suit of r. ]. Adcock against F.
Clavere ct al, foreclosure suit, Judge
York yesterday gave judgment for
plaintiff for $45056 and $11.s6 as costs.
r.. NJ Miller was yesterday examined
before United States Commissioner van
Dyke on charge OF using the mails
to defraud, and was held TO answer IL
$500 bonds
Fred Schrontz was yesterday ar
rsigned in the township court on the
charge of having burglariously entered
the barn Of Mrs. M. E. Kline on March
g. with intent to commit larceny.
Mrs. M. Riegger was yesterday or
dered committed to Highland as an in
sane patient, by Judge Van Dyke. Rob-
ert McGarvin was appointed guardian
of her estate. with bond set at $500
c. L. Cooper, farmer. yesterday filed
his petition In insolvency. The liabili-
ties are set at S1,S90.46; real estate $2,SO0.
including a homestead valued at $4,000;
property exempt from execution S225.
In the appeal case Of Sam K. Adams.
II was yesterday argued and submitted,
whereupon Judge Smith reserved the
Judgment of the lower court and award
ed the defendant a new trial in Depart
ment one.
An information was filed by the dis
trict attorney yesterday against Will
lam Rice and George Williams on the
charge of burglary. The defendants en-
tered plea Of guilty in the first degree
and were each sentenced to five years
at San Quentin.
The herald., 1897-03-14

Married ladies. single ladies, and la
dies about to be married. If you want
to make your husbands, prospective hus-
bands, etc. happy. buy the most perfect
range in the world, namely, the Glen
wood. Furrey company, 159 North
Spring street.
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0ur fiome Rrev

Maier & Zobelein's lager. fresh from their
brewery. on draught in all the principal
saloons: delivered promptly in bottles or
kegs. Office and brewery. 440 Also street;
telephone 81.
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To Mine Coal

The Alberhill Coal and Clay company
Incorporated yesterday with a capital
stock of 100000, divided into 1000 shares
amount 100000 has been subscribed by
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MnrrinseLiceases

The following licenses were issued yes
terday from the office Of the county
clerk:
William B. Percival, native of Ken
lucky, aged 35 years. and Kate T. Per-
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said evidence objected to. or in instruc;-
ing the jury upon that subject. More
over, it is evident that the jury were
not carried away by those exaggerated
estimates of future profits and value,
which, in such a case, can be so readily
figured with pencil and paper. The YER
dict was apparently. the result of far
consideration of the issues involved by
reasonable men, who were, probably,
we'll informed about the subject matter
of the suit A verdict for very large
amount would. naturally, have arouse d
distrust, but If respondent was entitled
to recover damages at all for the breach
of the contract-and we have held that
he is-it cannot be said that the amount
awarded was, in any sense, excessive
or the result of any irrelevant or inn
proper considerations"
The herald., 1897-03-14

To Re,ch Rsndsburg d,ld Fields
Take Santa Fe route. Shortest stage
trip. Leaves Los Angeles 10:15 a. IN.
arrives in Randsburg $3.50 p m. Through
tickets. $6.75.
The herald., 1897-03-14
Annie user Bar and Cafe,

Anheuser Bar and Cafe,
24s South Spring street. Los Angeles, Cal
Telephone No. 935 main. Entrance to cafe
through natatorium on Broadway. ad-
Joining city hall.
The herald., 1897-03-14

Largest variety Concord business wag-
ons and top delivery wagons. Hawley.
King & Co.
The herald., 1897-03-14

For Mirrors or Beveied Plate Oinss
Go to H. Raphael & Co., who are the man
ufacturers of them. and you will make a
large saving No. 43S and 440 South Spring.
The herald., 1897-03-14

Hawiey, King & Co.. cor. Fifth st. and
Broadway, agents genuine Columbus
Buggy company buggies and bicycles.
The herald., 1897-03-14

Everything on wheels. Hawley. King &
Co., cor. Fifth street and Broadway.
The herald., 1897-03-14
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II 1
fails to cure. 25c.
The herald., 1897-03-14

Agents Victor. Heating and World bicy-
cles. Hawley King & Co.
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Wall paper, late styles, low prices, at
A. A. Eckstrom's. 324 South Spring street.
The herald., 1897-03-14
Laws for Timing Stockholders

The mining laws as revised by the pres
ent legislature, per copy, 10 cents. N. A
Wolcott & Co., 12s South Broadway.
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JoTTINGS

Glenwood Range, Furrey Co.. 15s N.
Spring.
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the following directors: James Hill, 2ss
shares; George c. Hill, South Pasadena
l; James II. Hill, South Pasadena, l; ~
II. Albers. ST. Louis. Mo-. 500; Fred I.
Hill, South Pasadena, l.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
STARKSBORO.

This vicinity was panied to learn of
the death, by pneumonia, Of Thomas G..
Hannah, one of its most respected in
habitants, who, after an illness of only
one week, passed away Monday, April
II. lie was the oldest of eight children,
three of whom had gone on before. He
married Ellen StapletCn of Charlotte, a
good woman, but death took her away
two years ago, leaving behind her two
bright children. Although deprived of
a mother, they had an excellent and
loving father who never tired of caring
for them. He was good townsman,
having held office from time to time and
always giving satisfaction. He was a
lister at the time of his death. A popu-
lar man, not only in his own society,
but also in the entire community, always
ready to help in time of need. has gone
out from us. He leaves an aged mother,
a ten-year-old daughter, an eight-year-
old son, two brothers, John and Ed
mund, of Starksboro, two sisters,
Maggie Murphy of Lincoln and Ellen
Hope of Middlebury, and numbers of
other relatives who will miss his counsel
and advice. The mother and children
will be cared for in the families of the
near relatives. The funeral was held
from the late residence Wednesday,
april II, conducted by Father Boyle,
after which the body was taken to the
burial place, one-half mile from his
home and placed beside that of his wife
in grave lined with evergreen.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
EAST MIDDLE euRY.

VIII Randle was down from Vergennes
on Monday.
Rev. l.. II. Bradford preached quite
acceptably at the Methodist church at 2
o'clock on Sunday.
Allen Olmsted and Nelson Olmsted
--one of Randolph and one from Fitch
burg, Mass, were here to attend the
funeral of their father on Thursday.
The w. c. II. U. are invited to meet
with Mrs. w. w. Turner on Thursday,
May 10, at 2 p. IN. AS it is the annual
meeting, a full attendance is desired.
The hour of preaching service at the
Methodist church is changed from l030
to p. M. Sunday school at ! O'Clock.
1t is earnestly desired that all will make
an extra effort to attend both services.
waldo Olmsted, one of the Oldest
Residents of the village, who had been
quite feeble for some time, was found
dead in bed on Tuesday morning. He
had lived alone with his son Albert
Olmsted for several years. Mr.. Ohm
sted was the last one of four brothers
who had lived in this place. His age
was So years.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
PILES ABSOLUTELY CuREn.

so that they never return. We have a
boon to sufferers that acts like magic.
Two boxes of Neurotic Pile Ointment
VIII cure the very worst cases, no matter
how long standing.
John Brdgeford, 81 State ST., Albany,
n. y, writes: Your remedy performs
wonderful cures
1t seems to be different from the others,
and if people only knew about Neurotic
Pile Ointment they would suffer no long
er. We will mail a large package of
this new preparation, wrapped in plain
cover, to any address on receipt of 81 90.
If it does not cure you, ask to have your
money returned and you Will get it by
return mail. This is fair.
Piles are dangerous disease if not at
tended to promptly. Write at once to
the Neurotic Co., Burlington, VT, or buy
it of the local agent.
For sale by Isaac Storms, druggist,
Middlebury. VT.
Neurotic Pile Ointment cures piles.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
BRISTOL.
G. p. Bush has commenced the repair
on his house on Pine street.

G. p. Bush has commenced the repairs
on his house on Pine street.
All of the sick are improving and the
epidemic which has ragged here for the
past few months seems to have run its
course.
DR.. II. A. Bogue and family of Rich
ford came to town on Friday, called here
by the serious illness of the doctors sis
ter, Mrs. B. L. Downing.
w. A. Lawrence has his old house
moved to the lot on Spring street and
has commenced the foundation of his
new house on the corner of North and
Spring streets.
Oscar Bicknell of this town and Jennie
Slzer of Ellenburgh, n. Y, were mar
ried on Wednesday of last week at the
home of the bride. They will live in
Mrs. Gertrude Aliens house on Pleasant
street.
The officers of the Loyal Temperance
union are: Grace Rogers, president;
Jennie Sherwin, vice. president; Amy
FAIR, treasurer; Ethel Tucker, secretary !;
Luther Callahan, librarian Eulah Brown,
chOrister; Lottie Callahan, organist.
The Baptist Sunday school have elected
the following officers: f. l.. Dicker-
man, superintendent and treasurer; r.
ii. Rathbun, asst superintendent; Rena
Callahan, secretary; Ii. l.. Averlll, Ii
brarian; Mabel Wills, assistant librarian
Luella Sherwin, organist; f. 5. FAIR,
chOrister.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
We ROENNE5,

Cyrus E. Stebbins has received a pen
sion.
Mrs. George Lassor is critically i'll
with consumption.
Mrs. S. j. Olmsted is guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Spencer w. Hindes.
Miss Fannie Sprague OF Portland, Me-,
is visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Ross have
moved into the Edmond house.
The city government has appropriated
$3.50 for the benefit of the City bard.
The "Three Bostonians" gave an en-
tertainment in the opera house Saturday
evening.
Rev. Mr.. Hardendorf of East Albany
preached in the Congregational church
on Sunday.
Mrs. j. w. Barnes of Malone and Mrs.
j. II. Booth of Plattsburgh are visiting
relatives in town.
Sprigg e Co. shipped POO calves and a
lot of cows, calves and hogs to the BOs-
ton market Monday.
w. c.. BiXby, who passed the winter
in Florida. will return TO Vergennes this
week for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Middebrook,
who have passed the winter in southern
California, returned Tuesday.
Officer Lamora of Burlington escorted
young John Newton to the Industrial
school Tuesday, for truancy.
/ Louis Daniels, aged 81 years, died at
the home of his son, Captain Louis Dan
fels, Sunday. The funeral was on Tues
day at the Catholic church.
George X. Thorne is having the Joseph
Carter house in Panton, which he re-
Gently purchased, overhauled and
thoroughly modernized.
The graduating class of the Vergennes
graded school will present to the public
Wednesday evening, May 10, the popular
comedy, "Our Folks"
The new steamer Victor which is be-
ing built by Capt. Louis Daniels for the
Vergennes and Westport line is well
under way and will be in readiness for
business early in June.
The stock of goods in the Herrick
store remaining unsold were sold Thurs
day TO O. G. Dalrymple, who resOld to
Nj. II. Bristol. The latter, with his SON.
in-law, ii. G. Herrick, will continue the
business under the firm name of NJ. II.
Bristol q Co.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
RlProN.
RlPTON.
1t is a girl at Ralph Fishers.

1t is girl at Ralph Fishers.
5. II. Hendrick is on the gain, though
slowly.
At last we have telephone connection
with Middlebury, the instrument being
at Hodges store.
Miss Blanche Newton is to teach the
school near w. w. Fishers and began
her labors on the Sd inst.
The stage began its trips to Hancock
on Saturday morning last, and found
the roads none too good.
George Hodges, son of John Hodges,
who lived several years near the Inn,
died recently in Jay. y. Y.
Rev. Mr.. Bradford occupied the Meth
odist pulpit on the ID inst, making a
good impression for beginning.
G. E, Worcester, L. 5. special pension
examiner, was in town on the 18th inst.
taking evidence in pension claims.
William Stringham died on the morn
ing of the lst inst. He had been great
sufferer from consumption for long
time.
Simon La Francis, who was long
resident here, but who left some 20 or
more years ago, was in town last week
on a visit to relatives. He is now resi-
dent of Shoreham.
Il The funeral of William Stringham was
held on the 3D. inst, Rev. j. NJ. Smith
preaching the sermon. a large delega-
ton of the |. o. of q. F. were in atten-
dance from Middlebury, and the burial
service of the order was performed.
There was an error in the item IN re-
gard to the age of Mrs. Hendrick. 1t
should have been 50 years and six
months, instead of ST years, and it should
have been stated that she was the mother
of seven children, of whom two died in
infancy. On the 9TH of last January
she had lived with her husband 60 years.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
County l1eps.
BRlpRoRr.

BRlDPoRT.
John Huihan of Rutland is in town.
Up. Wilcox was in Albany last week
on business.
7. w. Fletcher returned from New
York on Monday.
The Nichols cheese factory started for
the season this week.
Miss Mae Sherbino is teaching in the
Carr district in Cornwall.
Three ladies united with the Congrega-
tional church last Sunday.
G. F. Sollace started Monday for Mas
sachusetts with six young horses.
Mrs. II. p. Oatman of Orange, N. j.,
recently visited relatives in town.
Miss Eva Pratt left town or Wednes-
day for her home in Moweaqua, III.
Miss Atlanta Hall of Elzabethtown,
n. j., is visiting Miss Lillian Dukett.
Miss Carrie Cook fell last week and
broke her arm. The injured member is
doing well.
We are glad to announce that Rev. G..
E. Cady is to remain with us another
year as pastor.
|. w. Kingsland went to Middlebury
ton for the new Battel block.
Mr. Wilson, representing the Beebe
Plain nursery, delivered large order of
fruit trees here early in the week.
Mrs. Noble of Gouverneur, n. Y. and
Mrs. Kensing of Iowa have recently been
the guests of their neice, Mrs. F. f.
Towner.
w. a. Lewis, traveller for the j, c.
Aver Co. in the West, was with his FAM
lily here last week. He started Saturday
for Lowell, Mass, en- route for his field
of labor.
Edwin f. Wright, aged -, one of our
prominent citizens and formers. died
Wednesday morning, May ), from
Bright's disease. He had been seriously
Ill but a short time. Gle
Mr.. Steele of Kentucky, of the mail
route contracting firm, was in town last
week seeking whom he might devour in
the way of sub-letting. 1t is not posi-
lively known whether he succeeded or
not, except that he left for the blue
grass region wearing peculiar and sug-
gestive smile.
Arthur, the three-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. c. l.. Wing, died Wednesday
morning, May ). The child was taken
with what was supposed to be a slight
Illness on Tuesday aud on the morning
of his death went into commissions. and,
although DR.. Blaisdell was Immediately
summoned. the patient could not be re-
vived.
Rev. w. n. Bacon started on Monday
for Auburn, y. Y, to attend the ami
versary exercises of the Auburn Theo-
logical seminary. He had planned an
absence of week, but was summoned
home by the announcement by telegram
of the two deaths in town elsewhere re-
corded and was expected to arrive
Thursday.
DR.. Blaisdell had quite 4 mishap on
Sunday. He was returning from visit
ing patient in the west part of the town
and when descending a hill one wheel
dropped into a deep hole in the road,
breaking the axle near the hub. The
horse, spirited animal, dashed away,
throwing the occupant to the grouud.
The doctor was quite severely injured in
the left side, but he has been able to be
about all of the time. The horse was
stopped short distance away, uniniur-
ed; but the vehicle was considerably
demolished.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
UNIVERSITY Of DUBLIN
FORMERLY SURGEON
BRITISH NAVY.

DR.. Sproule was, at the beginning
MS professional career, a surgeon in n
British Navy. Afterwards a pener
medical practitioner, but soon recognize
that the field was too large. That a re,
ular doctor must needs be a lack of
trades and master none. No one head
large enough for such knowledge. Tn
doctor then limited his practice to a yer
rev diseases chronic and obscure cast
only. Took post graduate courses
each of the main diseases. Went 70 II
principal institutions the world owe
where such diseases are the most scier
tllically treated, and learned the mo-
successful methods of Graduating II
various chronic diseases.
Ihe doctor has contributed many art
cles on medicine and allied subjects
the medical and scientific journals. H
Is also lecturer with wide range 9
experience on medicine and hygiene.
Dr. Sproule is now engaged on h
greatest book, "Chronic Diseases an
their Treatment and Cure" He intend
10 make it the work of his life. and
now travelling to obtain data and stati
ties. He has thus obtained one of III
largest records of chronic diseases eve
published. On this tour has been game
familiarity with all the forms of II
various maladies human nature is heir +,
How could so. many cases be seen as b
travelling: Because in each town visite
nearly everybody having any ailmer
calls to see the doctor. He has th,
gained most remarkably large exper
ence.
An opportunity is thus afforded
obtain the benefits of his wonderf,
Skill lie is acknowledged by the ord
iession everywhere as among its Leaders
most advanced thinkers and skillful @,
aminers. His diagnosis of disease
most lucid, explanatory and exhaustive
All persons suffering with disease shout
see this talented physician and ava
themselves of his matchless skill, wifi
perfect candor and wonderful accurac
ne Will tell you the cause of your troubld'
lie instantly detects the cause of
health and points out way to obtain
sound body and well perfected mind
Dr. Sproule has made disease and Id
cause life study. He has visited al
the principal hospitals, insane ASYLUM
and health resorts of the United State'
and Europe in search of the cause an.
results of disease. He has carefullI
read and studied the works of othe
specialists who have preceded him. AMI
brings to bear upon the subject va
array OF cases, statistics and valuabl|
information compiled by his own Ell
forts. In diagnosing disease he is won
dertully correct, concise and conscier'
tious, and will tell you your trouble an
how to cure it with equal emphasis AMI
cOmprehensiveness.
The apparatus for Illustrating h'
specaltles are very complete and en-
pensive. They never leave point mi |
understood Do not miss this oppo
tunity to obtain from this competer
scientist thorough diagnosis of you
ailments ard the means of eradicatin|
them, and thus secure health, WEALTH
happiness, comfort, social position; Il
fact, everything which makes life desi
able and marks the difference between
healthy body and one racked with pai
and disease. No charge for consultation.
All persons desiring treatment shout
consult him persoally.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07

Mrs. \. NJ. Smith has recently visited
friends in st. Adams.
I. NJ. Chapman of Middlebury has pur-
chas ed the VIM. Bingham farm.
Miss NJ. II. Norton, daughter of Rev.
). Norton. former pastor of this town,
is a guest at G. n. Norths.
Mrs. Isaac S. Borley and children of
Brooklyn are at her mothers, Mrs. Rus
sells. She expects to spend the summer
in town.
The remains of Mrs. Mead, widow of
Albert Mead, were inferred in Lake View
cemetery recently. Rev. Mr.. Dunn con-
Quoted the burial services.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
WEST CORNWALL.

1t is nice weather and farmers are
very busy.
Mrs. Lucius White and Mrs. Wissell
of Sudbury visited Mrs. Joseph White
on Wednesday.
Miss Ada B. Calender of Middlebury
was the guest of Mrs. Z. r. Bingham
early In the week.
F. $. Haskell came up from New
Y ork on Wednesday. He has lately re-
turned from California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon Seare have
gone to housekeeping by themselves in
the south wing of Edgar Sanford's
house.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
CORNMALL.

Henry Warner Is quite seriously i'll
with chronic troubles.
X. j. Jones is more comfortable and is
able TO walk in the yard.
Miss Annie James has been i'll with
throat trouble several weeks.
Miss Mary James is improving, but is
not able as yet to go out of doors.
Mrs. j. A. Easton is home after many
months absence at her sons in Shore
ham.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
Unconditional

Unconditional surrender is the
only terms those famous little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers
will make with constipation, sick head
ache and stomach troubles.
ID. H. BENNETT, Bridport.
b. F. HASKELL, West Cornwall.
ISAAC STERNs, Middlebury.
CLAYTON n. NORTH, Shoreham.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-05-07
BUCKLEN's ARNlcA SALvE.

The best salye in the world tor cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by w. H. Shell
don.