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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-13
A PRTBloN OOnPLAIHT

Lodged Against the RoSSburE BOIdisEI
Home, and the Latter Il h.EOnOrNtSd.
WASHINGTON, May l2-complRint
has been hled at the penhon bureau
against the soldiers home at Roseburg.
Oregon, alleging that It is violating sec
tIon I7G5 of the revised statutes, making
It mIsdemeanor for any one pledging
or receiving us a pledge the mortgage.
sale. assignment, or transfer Of any
right, claim or interest In any pension
certificate. or TO hold 1t as security for
any debt or promise. Some inmates Of
the home called attention to the matter
and 1t was taken up by several Grand
Army posts, one of which at RoBeburB,
has made formal complaint.
The bureau has made an investigation
and eXonerated the management OF the
home. There Rre legal authorities both
ways, and u decision constituting strict
ly the statute cited would, II Is stated.
be not only unjust. but lead TO serious
consequences. The evidence shows that
tho home directors have required all
pensioners to surrender their pensions
TO the treasure OF the home. Four dol
lars per month are then allowed each
pensloner for personal expenses and the
remainder is paid TO dependent rela-
tlYeB, or II there are none, the money Is
accumulated for the benefit Of the PEN
sioner. This practice is substantially
similar to that In operation at twenty
one other soldiers homes. The pension
bureau takes the position that It Is not
expedIent TO intervene in the case, as
the act OF March 3, 1898, by implication.
sanctions the requirement which has
been In force in most OF the state SOL
diers' homes
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CoNsTANTINoPLE. May 1.-THE
ambassadors of the powers held a pro-
longed conference to-day, at the close
Of which they presented to the Turkish
government a collective memorandum
proposing an nrmisrice between Tur-
key Rnd Greece on the basis OF the
negotiations for peace now IN progress
through the powers.
The memorandum. which was pre-
seutOd 20 Ahmed Tewfk Pasha, the
Turkish minister Of foreign affairs, by
the dean OF the diplomatic corps Baron
de Callce, the Austro-H Hungarian am
bassudor, enumerates the conditions
which have been accepted by Greece
and begs the porte to issue the neces-
sary orders to arrest the progress OF the
Turkish troops.
It is officially announced that the
powers have notified the Greek govern
ment that the Greek troops may leave
the island Of Crete and that the ad-
nirals OF the international feet will rs-
lease the steamers which have been
seized during the blockade.
A decree Issued to-day by the council
OF ministers, orders a battalion Of
gen'darmes to be dispatched to LarisSa
and also appoints the former Ottoman
cOnHuls at Volo. Larissa and Trikhal0
to BE- kaImalSaB, or administrators OF
those districts, with powers to organize
Turkish administration In these parts
OF Greece.
The sultan will personally defraY the
cost OF the war medals which are to be
presented to the Turkish troops which
have taken part in the campaign
against the Greeks.
LONDON. May 13-The Rome cor
respondent Of the Daily Mail says:
Il agcertained at the Italian foTsign
office that Turkey will certainly aecede
10 the request for an Rrnistice and Will
place herself in the hands OF the powers.
The general conditions arc indemnity
and strategic rectiAcation OF frontier,
upon which Turkey insists, have been
already acquiesced in by the powers.
1t IS probable that the powers VIII land
additional troops IN Crete"
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TWO GIRLS LYNCHED.
Their Bodies Found Dangling 10 Tree.
WoFS Accused Of Poisoning a Family.

Their Bodies Found Dangling 10 Tree.
Wors Accused Of Poisoning Family.
HUNTSVILLE. Ala, May 12.-The
corpses Of two negro girls. Nellie Smith
and Mandy White. are dangling from
the limb Of a live oak Just on the out
skirts Of the village of Jeff. They were
hanged last night for poisoning Joshua
Kelly. a well-known citizen. They con-
fessed to two attempts on the lives Of
the Kelly family. The FIRST attempt re
suited in the death OF Mr.. Kelly. Sheriff
j. p. Powell has gone to the scene to cut
down the bodies.
Nine weeks ago the first attempt on
the lives OF the Kelly family was made.
The family Blckened shortly after eat
ing supper, and Joshua Kelly died TWEEN
ty-four hours afterWard. On May the
family and tenants OF the deceased we're
poisoned again In some mysteriou9
manner. There were six whites and
eight negroes affected. Messrs. d. p.
md Lamson Kelly became critically ILL.,
AZ dId Mrs. Z. Kelly. Oakley Wood
ward, clerk In q store. who came near
diving from the other poisoning, and a
Tennessee drummer who spent the
night with them were two other victims.
The poison was rough on rats, ana
placed in biscuits. which all the anected
ate The lynchlng occurred at an early
hour this morning md was participated
In by q mob OF twenty or thirty persons
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THE TARIFF BILL

wm BsEIn Its Career in the Senate NEXT
TursdFay Amendment.
speeInl Dispatch to tho Intellgeneer.
WASHINGTON. May i2.-senator
Aldrich announced to-day that he would.
on Tuesday next, call UP the tnrin bill
for its first consideration in the open sem
ate as originally provided for. Nothing
has occurred. he said. TO cause q change
In the programme.
Senator GalllnEer's amendment TO the
bill, to forbid the inclusion of convict
made goods in importations under the
measure, was presented BY him to-day
The senator's idea is TO prohibit alto
Cether the Importation OF goods manu-
fanturcd by convlcts, and in order to ac-
cnmpllsh this his amendment will require
n sworn statement that goods suspected
are not the product OF the prisons. be-
fore they can pass the customs oincer.
THE provision will. without doubt, meet
with the favor OF the senate.
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Special Dispatch TO tho IntelllEeneeF.

Special Dispatch 10 the lhtelAGeuCeE
CHARLESTON. w. Va, May IL
The supreme court met to-day and al
lowed petitions for rehearInss in the
following cases:
Gwlnn Bros. vs. Ohio River Railroad
Company, from Cabell county; Hubbs
VS., Swnbackcr from Marshall county;
Conway vs.. Stculey, from Peasants
county.
Petitions for rchenrings were refused
IN the following cases: Baer Sons vs..
Williams, from Mason county; Price
and others vs.. the city of Moundsville,
from Marshall county; Foley ct al. vs.
Ruley. from Doddrldge county; Hopes
vs.. Devaughan, from Wood county;
Scaggs vs.. Hal, from Boone county.
A petition was filed in the case OF
O'Conner vs. O'Conner, from Randolph
county, and the court takes time 60 con-
slider It. Conner VIZ, Banks, from alon.
roc county, petition for appeals and
superscdeas refused; Mccoy VS.. Harris
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RAILWAY CONDUCTORS.
Thousands OF Delegates are on Hand
aud More are EnFOuts.

ThouIanda OF Delegates are on Hand
aud More are EnrOuts.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 12.-More
than 1000 delegates to the twenty-sizth
session of the order OF Railway conduc-
tors arrived yesterday and before sun
rise this morning un additional thousand
had arrived to swell the throng now
surEing through the hotels. A large
number OF the delegates are accompanied
by their wives and daughters and the
streets aro gay with fiuttering badges.
Tho st. Louis special arrived this morn
inE and the Chicago special yesterday
afternoon In two sections. The Peunsyl-
ynnla division Is delayed by washout
near Ell PnRo. II Is in two sections and
II will probably be q day before It can
reach Los Angeles. The train bearing
the New York delegation, Is expected
Friday morning.
Promptly on time the delegates con-
yened at Music Hall, Grand Chief Con-
ductor Clark occupying the chair. The
roll call showed a majority OF the dele
gates present. The reports OF the grand
chief conductor and other officers Occu-
pied the whole OF the first session which
was followed by public reception ten
dered to the visitors
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CATHOLIC KNIGHTS
OF America in Session at EObrls-ThS Or
der I'm Splendid CondItIOn.


or America In Session al hObIls-ThS Or
der I'm Splendid Condition.
MOBILE. Ala, May 1.-THE sOcond
days session OF the biennial council Of
the Catholic knights OF America was al
most entirely taken up with the reading
and discussion Of the report OF the COM
mlttee on laws, which was q very Vol-
luminous document and required three
hours to read The hrst report submit
ted was that OF the committee on sup
piles, reporting that 10000 copies OF the
constitution be printed in English, 1900
copies in German and 500 copies OF the
proceedings Of the eleventh biennial
convention, 100 copies to be reserved for
the supreme officers and copy TO bO
sent to each branch Of the order. The
report was referred to committee on
printing.
Tho committee on returns presented
the number OF members from each state
and tho votes TO which each state 70 en-
titled in the convention, showing q total
membership OF 1856 and q total vote Ia
the council OF AL by states. The report
WAS adopted.
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WASHINGTON, May 19,-Tho bureau
of the American Republics has received
reliable information that In the latter
part OF April n commission composed
OF fifteen cavalry officers and six Veter.
mary surgeons left England for ths
city OF Buenos Ayres, for the purpose
~ buyinr n large number OF horses
In the Argentine Republic TO be used
in the cavalry service OF the Engliah
army.
The circumstance is significant only
in the fact OF showing the development
in that part OF the world. II is the arSt
time than any European country has
had recourse TO the markets Of South
America for such a purpose.
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WEsT YIReINIA on NERa.
Another Big Strike In RitshIs County-
Freak WsIps Performances.

AA4kAlE NJ NkNNAl ~ AeAAIAA4 SNeAA
Freak WSIpS PSFhOFmAnes.
Special Dispatch to the IntolltgeneOE.
PARKERsBURG, W. Va. May I2..A
Ritehie county came to the front again
to-day with Gn0thsr big well. This time
the lucky company was the Fisher on
Company operating on the Gilbert farm
at CornwaIllG The well Is their No.
Gilbert, on the bluH opposite the Baiti-
more and Ohio depot Tho well Othrtnd
to flow at a rate OF thirty or more baTrdlS
per hour. It kept this gait up ell night
and to-day iS flowing at q rate OF 100 bar
rels per day. There is q strong Gas pres
sure IN the well. It u acting about like
the Big Douglass well drilled In two
weeks ago. While the well 10 a great
thing for the field, Il adds no new terri
tory. There Is production within q few
hundred feet Of the location but nothing
that will compare with this well. The
strike pToveB conclusively that the Doug
lass well was not q strike producing from
pocket OF oil, as was declared by some,
but that the CornWallls pool 10 a big one
and Is destined To have a great future.
Two wells, both doing over twenty-five
barrels an hour, Il quite a record for
Richie county for this week.
A telephone message to-dAy from Cairo
states that the Clark OIL Company'B No.
Carroll IL holding up to about twenty
barrels per hour. The well faE attracted
great attention and has more than re-
newed the oil excitement at Cairo.
The U. 8. OIL Company'B No /, MaSteFS,
was drilled in, in the Hendersh0t hOld
yesterday, and was shot to-day. The
well Is showing up for a splendid pro-
ducer.
A well on the William InGrahn farm
in the old Cooper field, which has been
completed almost a year and which n0Ver
made over two barrels per day, broke
loose night before last and since then hAg
been flowing at a rate OF Ssventy-hve
barrels per day. The freak has caused
no little excitement and wonder. There
had been no one around the we'll and the
owners are at q loss TO know what caused
the great increase in its production.
The Moore Richardson well In the o.
din extension. which b being drilled By
BarnRdall & Co.. is IN and 10 doing IN TIE
neiGhborhood Of 100 barrels
The Pollock on Company'S No. 4, in Sh8
Calf crock field, was drilled in yester.
day and 10 showing up for a nice we'll
The Calf Creek on and Gas Com
pany's No. Irwin. reached the sand last
night and Is showing up wen. Il is
located near the Preacher" WeIl and =
owned by the same people
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LONDON, May 13.-The correspondent
OF the Daily Telegraph at constantlnople
says the sultan resents the mediation OF
the powers and desires to negotiate with
Greek directly. II this Is refused the
Turkish demands will be exactlng.
The correspondent of the Times At
Athens says:
Acute anxiety is felt here because Of
the absence OF any news from General
Smolensirs column. Owing to the de-
lay In arranging the armistice the gov
ernment has addressed a strong protest
to the powers, declining to bear the re-
sponsIbIlty should further bloodihed oc-
cur and lead to serious complications
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Special Dispatch to the Intelllgencer.
WASHINGTON, May l2.-rhe Ec-
lectlc Medical Association OF West Vtr-
Gtnla convened in annual session in this
city to-day. Those in abundance are DIR.
Harry NJ. Campbell, OF this city, presl.
dent OF the association; DR.. L. s, Riggs,
Or Mary Baron and Or. ]. r. Manly, OF
Wheeling; DR.. George Snyder, OF Free
mansburg; DR.. ]. a. Monroe, Of West
Alexander, Pa; DR.. George Mckinley. OF
Cold Water; L. n. Yost, OF Fairmont;
Or, Wade CASTOR, OF this city, and Dr.
W. S. Ross, OF Waverly.
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cd Past Eminent Commander George W:
Creel. OF De MoiAy Commandery, OF
Grafton. completely on his feat Right
Eminent Grand Communicated
Judge l.. n. TavenneT. Of Parkersburg'
had something cnncealed up his sleeve
when he called Sir knight Crcel to step
forward, and In q graceful speech on be-
half OF the Sir Knights OF De Molay Conn
mnndery presented him with q costly and
beautifully wrought Past Eminent Com
mander's Jewel Mr.. Creel, although
taken by surprise managed to express
his gratitude for the eft Of such a hand
some testimonial frum his friends In the
fraternity.
After the installation OF the oHieerS-
elect, at $50 O'Clock, the Grand Com
mandery took recess until o'clock this
s.arnIaW
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ATHENS. May 12.-The fact that
there Is no news OF renewed fighting
must be regarded as good news, but an
uneasy feeling exists here.
The Turks are trying to outflank the
Greek position Mt Domokos, and the de-
lay In the port0's reply Is also inter
preted to mean that Turkey does not
intend to cease hOstilities. Telegrams
from the front report that both armies
are concentrating In anticipation Of On
anna cement
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The Templar knights stOrmcd
and Captured the City.
TWAS A CONQUEST OF PEACE
Whose Victories are More Re.
uOwned Than Those of War.
GRAND COMNANDERY MEETING
Took Place in the Afternoon, Hav.
ing Been Preceded by a
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

IL which several HundrOa RrIlIAnriy
UnltOrmvd and Perfectly Equipped and
DRILLED KniEhts TOOk oPtlOnH
by the Two Local Communicates Oe-
CURED Last NlEht-A Joint nsesP,IOn
end DAnsSth Concluding Evsnt-I.oHiO
n. .Tavsnn'r, OF PsrksrIburE, the Ne"
Grand Commander - OSlrlh TGmPlS,
Mystic Shrine, will "HoId the BOAFdS"
thh AnsrnooR Aud sight.
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esrExs KAxE A CAPTURE
Gunbont and Torpedo Boat Mako vala.
able TIAui.

GunbORt aud Torpedo Boat Mako VAla'
able HAui.
ATHENS, May l2.-Adviees received
here to-day from the Island OF SkAthos,
on the east coast Of the volo peninsula,
say that the Greek gunboat Penus and
the Greek torpedo boat No. II
captured yesterday, on the island Of Ten
edos, on the west coast Of Asia Minor, a
Turkish steamer having on board 100
Turkish soldiers, six officers, 300 Martini
rifles, several thousand cartridges, SIX
quick fire guns, various military stores
and 1900 pounds in cash The money
was found upon Turkish major who
was one Of the officers captured. The
Greek warshIps took the prize to the is
land Of SkIatho5.
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ing and Cyrene commanderles and prop
erly provided for. and the sun had shone
rs face in smiling approval OF the con-
templated display word was sent out
from Chief Marshal John ". Norris for
The mobilization OF the various comrnan-
der,les Mt the place designated In his gen
erai order through the Intelllgencer yes
tcrttay morning. The marshallnB OF the
hosts to form In line was one OF the most
Interesting events OF the day. Each
commandery as II marched to Its place IN
the line was headed by brass band ana
was the Individual attraction at the time
NJ uagslng the immense crowds that
thrpnCed Market street from Eleventh 90
Tnurteenth streets The balcony OF the
NIcT,urc House. headquarters OF Cyrcne
C1mmandcry, was a vcritable picture OF
FamInlnr loyellneEs. and an exposition OF
Ne nrta OF the mIlllneT and mantua-ma-
krr II proved TO be the most attractive
gpnt on the line OF march for the gallant
knights.
,,,,,, ygos in shane 10 move In the mean
dime IIeut. Supplcr was busy. turning
nerElstent drivers OF delivery wagons
went into Fourteenth street, some OBJ
iccting atrcnuOugly to his order Com
mon courtesy and the proprietles. OF the
occasion ought TO have induced them 70
do this graceful net without being forced
10. When the head ~ the column iinnlly
moved from Fourteenth street onto Mar
kct the way was pretty well cleared. The
line up Of the parade is subjolned:
Lins-np Of ProoSS'lon'
Chief OF Police Thomas u. Bennett In
command Of platoon of the follow
ing patrolmen: Ritz, Walker, Bnbo'
Shields. Everett Wolf, knabo
McGulgnn, Troutwein. Allen,
Deyinney and Mlchaols.
-Four carriages containing officers NJ the
Grand Commnndery OF West virginia.
Chief MaTHhAl John W. Morris.
Aides!
John X. List, Conrad IlrHch. Alfred PAUL
and II. ~ IiOwn
Opera House Bhnd-lN muElclcns.
Wheeling COmmandrry-Gs mon.
Kninhta Tsmplar Band, Allegheny, PR-l9
musicians
Allegheny Commandery-Eo men,
UcaihrrlugtOn'B Hand, BCllaire-lb musl-
slClnnq.
IInne Commhndpry St tClnlfHyllle-l mon.
Rutttcr'a Band tnlontown, PA mu-
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ATHENS, May 12.-SA5 p. m.-The
Astyr approves Of tho decision Of the
government to accept mediation, and
urges calmness and obedience on the
part Of the press and the people.
Tho AcropolIs INSERTS that the decision
of the powers should be respected and
discusses the chances OF an honorable
peace.
II ls officially STATED this afternoon
that there were German officers on the
Turkish steamer which was captured
yesterday by the Greek warshlps on the
island Tenedos.
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are mlghtler than wars. and Wheeling
people would ike nothing better than
10 BE- conquered by the Temp!ar every
year
The occasion was the annual meeting
o. the Grand Commandery. Il was one
Of the most successful and enjoyable
meetings ever held In West Virginia,
aai the visitors are unanimous in
pralse OF Wheeling and Cyrene COM
nanderIes for the elaborate rccptlon
sld entertainment accorded them.
The meeting practically came 20 n
close last might IN the joint reception
70 the visitors teni-red ~ Wheeling
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speciIl plspatch to tho IatolilEenesr

specin DiSpatch to the IuteGlIgeneer.
MARTTNSBURG, ". Va, May a.
Positive orders have been received look.
ing to the removal OF the Baltimore q
Ohio shops from here by the 24th. AZ
one time about 300 skilled mechanics
were employed at the shops, with Q
monthly payroll Of nearly 100000, and
they were the chief industry Of this cty.
1t Is thought that the buildings vacated
win be used as q store-house and shops
for the maintenance OF way and bridge
building department, In the event Of
which from two to three hundred mou
will be employed
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GERS was Immediately proceeded with' re-
quilting In the following selections:
Right Eminent Grand Commander--L
~ Tavenuer. OF Parkcr5burE.
Deputy Grand Cummander-John n
E0rn. Of Wheeling.
Grand GeneralIEsImo--GeOrge DeBolt'
Of Fairm0ht
Grand captain ecnerai-F. II. Markell.
OF Charleston.
Grand PrsIats-Jamcs A. Bryan. OF
ParkerHbufE.
Grand Senior warden-J. X. T. Steele.
Of Bramwell
Grand Junior wardcn-wilIiam Camp
bell, Of Charlos-Town.
Grand Trsasurer-D. W. Emmnns. OF
Huntington.
Grand Recorder-R. c, Dunnington. OF
fAlrmont
Grand Standard Bcnrer-J, 8, Wander
wort, Of Weston.
Grand Sword Bearcr-Gcorge W. crcel,
Of Grafton.
Grand warder-C Charles II. Ahrcns, Of
Wheeling.
Grand Captain of Guards. N Myer
NJ Martinsburg
Before the installation OF the officers
, very plen1ant episode occurred that lift
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WASHINGTON, May i2-Commls-
gIoner Of Patents Butterworth has mod
ned the slx-months order as to patents
issuod under the last administration.
GnmmIssIonpr Seymour's rule poltivcly
DTcyonted the admission or an amend.
nent TO an application II presented
more than six months after any action
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RovKTIISA

Special Dispatch to the 1ntSlligsneSr.
TERRA ALTA, ". Va, May H.
Frank Mason, aged about eighteen, 4
son Of Peter Mason, was killed this
morning at o'clock at RinnrdG switch.
one mile east Of here. while trying to
board a westbound freight train. BIS
foot caught and he was thrown under
the wheels and killed almost instantly
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linton Of the Two wings Ortho Order Is
Probable.

Union Of the Two Wings or OFuet -
NEW YORK, May 12.-The forty
eighth annual national convention Of the
Ancient order of HIbernianS, Board OF
Erin, was continued to-day. The al
paramount topic Is the proposed amalga-
nation of the two wings Of the order.
Tho conference committee had a pro-
tractcd secret sessOln last night. and re.
sumed Its sittings early to-day The,
great majority OF the delegates, especial
~ those from Chicago, Ohio and PENN
sylvania are said to be prnnouncodly IN
favor OF bridging the differences which
have prevailed during the last thirteen
years. This policy II said to have for N
opponents certain New York deleBatea
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In tho case. The new order repeating
the former. provides that II un amend:
ment to an application be presented
more than six months after any action
OF which notice must be given TO the
applicant, II may not be admitted, ex-
Cept upon a showing duly verified by
good and sufficient reason why II was
not earlier presented.
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CHAPMAN CASE
Comes Before the Senate In an
Unexpected Way.
SENATOR ALIENS PROPOSITION
To Bring the Sugar Trust Witness
Before that Body to
PURGE HIMSELF OF CONTEMPT

A. a Prsroqulslto to Pardon-sonatOr
QuAy Proposes to Modify One or Prs'I-
dont oIovSinnd'S Civil Service RuIsS,
Which will be Endorusd ~ These
Awaiting the traits Of YietOFy-ThO
Allen Groeian Rs.OlstlOn Reported Ad-
vsrSsIy.