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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
DIR. COLLYER on ECCLESIASTES.
IE DECLARES THAT HE Does NOT BELIEVE II
AND THAT 1T WAS THE WORK OF
S0IONON'S OLD AGE


The Rev. DR.. Ronert Collycr occupied the pulpit
of the Church Of the Messiah. Th!rty-foarh-st and
Park-ave, yesterday morning and delivered as
course on the Book Of Ecclesiastes
The preacher declared that the book was the most
difficult of all Scripture 10 understand and there
were learned Jews to the time Of Jerome VINO
wished to destroy 1t; but 1t survived Ihere was
something In it that made itself heard.
IF YOU believe every word 1t chills all piety par
alyzes all effort and curses all prayer il 1t Is all
true then die Is better than to live. If Is true
then life is a world Of nohngs from the first moth
ing before birth to the last Of all nothings after
death.
Il don't believe II. 1t is no matter TO me who ~
man was tina. wrote i that ne was the
wisest of Ay. even If an angel should say
it is true should still say no. God never meant
that life should vanity of vani;ies. Will not be-
eve it, you will not believe 1t and Thousands and
hundreds of thousands will no, believe H. our own
experience proves 1t false. solomon was rot the
is the bes; reason foT not believing IT, Solomon the
Ola not the Solomon who Quilt jhe Tempe
Ills young life had been squandered away. and he
fresh fountains of his youth rad been changed to
ties. Success sful revolution had replaced the Cry OF
God save the King! His sceptre was iali'rinf IN
men. who had driven the good away.
G we aS~ rs h Sha 9'5 se man S Ss RGT
when he himself was the vanity Of life No. we
cannot form an estima,e OF fe when or I've are
that All is vanity is found in the birth one iho,
sand years after this pessmlsc king OF another
mate of life.
upon life as Solomon did. because the black spot is
in our eyes and courslng through our veins Bu- In
the e I'm bs we hear s sr0ng voe v
weary and heavy laden and will give You rest!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
THE REFORMED EPISCOPAL COUNCIL.
PROS ?EcTs FOR THE SESSION ToDAY-REsULT
OF THE vEsTMENTs DISCUSSION.

PROS ?ECTS FOR THE SESSION TODAY-RESCLT
OF THE vEsTMENTs DISCUSSION.
Aside from the raising Of a large sum OF money
for the purposes Of the Church, the General Coun-
Gil Of the Reformed EpisC opal Church did little
Saturday To-day the Counc! will take up the
matter Of the revision of the calendar but in all
probability 1t will be referred to the meeting OF
the Council next year in Baltimore.
There are various matters concerning expendi-
lures and appointments that will also come up
but there is disposition to allow the matters, UNI
less urgent. to await the action Of the Baltimore
session. This Ii done in order that the friction
engendered by the discussion vestments may
be cooled off. The success of the advocates OF
the Geneva gown has resulted in the detection
that was at first supposed would follow It, Bishop
Cheney has already reconsdered his resignatlo
from several committees and will perhaps with
draw il to-day and his example will probably be
followed by the four ether delegates All the dele
gates 10 the Council scout the idea of a split In
the Church. Dr. Hoffman said that the matter
was greatly exaggerated. Although there was
some little disappointment OH the part OF few,
there no such acrmony as would result in an
ecclesiastical schism.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
ZOGBAUM'S STUDIO ROBBED.
THIEF GETS AWAY WITH RARE sPECI-
MEMS OF ARMS AND SOME MODELS

Rufus Zogbaum. the artist. whose home Is In
Lockwood Lane, New Rochelle. recently removed
his studio from his cottage to the carrage-house,
and filed II with rare models OF naval and military
weapons. and accoutrem cnts and armor which he
had gathered In his travels Several weeks ago
Mr.: Iogbaun missed iaveins and scimetars
which he red o, casion to use. Tho loss OF several
other articles and models followed wi,hln few
days. ana the case reported - the police
sergeant Cody ana Pa'r1lmen Kelley were de-
tailed on the affair and hid them elves behind some
arnior in the ait.s,'s studio ratro.man Kelley was
on watch on Saturday night. and as tho thief came
IN nc spTang upon him. end after a strugge over
powered him and took him 10 the police siat on
The man said his was John Carroh ara
that no was painter. He refused to tell where
ne lived what he has done with the stolen prop,
crty. which H. valued highly He Ia well-1rcss'd
and susve. and the police think ne IL profession
al thief,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
A BOY HURT BY 4 BICICLTST.

Golao Lodnella. six years old who lives with
his parents at No. 1872 East Elovenih-st..
knocked down by an unknown bicycllst at Elev-
enth-st. and Frs-ave. las. evening. This point Is
great resort for wbcelmen. the streets
bread and paved with asphalt. II Is also play
ground for children The injured boy lay uncai-
scious for little while. and "A crowd gathered
bout and much excitement prevailed. An ambu-
lsr &c from bellevue Hospital summoned. AMI
the boy taken there for treatment. II was
found tha, nc had sustained severe fracture of
the left leg. and had. besides several Commissions.
In the confusion that followed TIE accident the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

relied upon take anybody's part at moments
notice.
Mr. Hess was next seen in The Merry World
Excelsior Jr." and "Evangeline" at Manhattan
Beach last summer He played a short engage
ment with Miss Lillian Russell last winter In The
American Beauty and his last appearance was IN N
'"The Isle Of Cold three months ago. He played
the part Of ar Indian in the latter production, de-
lneating the development OF the Indians character
through education and made n success OF 1t. Mr.
Hess possessed good musical ability and was
great favorite. not only among his professional as
eocates hut also among his large circle Of friends
in this city and elsewhere. He leaves widow The
funeral will he held at hs home to-morroW morn
ing AZ 1920 O'Clock and the services will be con-
d,ctad by the Rev N. Kohler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
,,suop ross vt 4 woMAN,s COLLEGE.

g,,irore. June l3.-Bishop Cyrus u. Foss
nrescEei the baccalaureatc sermon this morning
he,,rc the graduating class OF the Woman's Col
- - palfimore Man aai Manlness' the
n,sniect OF inc discourse which was listened TO at
,"niivcly ny an audience that occupied every seat
IT, ~, trirst Methodist Episcopal Church. The
nrinr class this year Is the largest in the history
~ the college and numbers forty-two members.
ph confcrriug of academic degrees will take place
tO- ".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
CUJLDREN'S DAY OBSERVED.

II was children's day at 81. James, Methodist
Episcopal church. at Madison-ave. and one hun
bred and twenty -slxth-st. yesterday. The after
noon service given over to the pupils OF the
Sunday-schocl The !tte ones marched into the
church singing Onward, Christian soldiers With
school. az their head There was then long pro-
grnm.ne Of hymns and Rotations and brief adj
dress by the Rev. DR.. t. s. Triple. pastor OF the
church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
HaRLEu THEOSOPHfSTS' MEETING.

The anniversary Of the starting Of the Thco-
sopbical Society crusaders was observed last night
{, the rooms OF the Harlem branch of the Theo-
sophlcal Society. at No li2 West One-hundred-
and-,wenty -nf;h-st. 1t was also flower night ana
tho children OF the Lotus Society carried big bou
ouots n, flowers to the platform which al
most covered with them. The hall was decorated
IN .hcr Journey around the world. Mrs. Cathe-
rinc Tingloy who had been Ill for some days. APP
pcared late in the evening ana made fe" re-
rlfs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
FRANK Z. HARDER.

Troy y. V. June IA dispatch to THE Record
from Castleton says: THE Hon. Frank 2. Harder
ex-Treasurer Of Rensselaer, County. died at his
home here this morning, aged ffty-two years. MT
Harder underwent operation for cancer last
winter but had not recovered from its effects. AT
the time OF his death he was secretary OF the
Courthouse Comm sson OF this county having sue
ceeded the late Orange S. Ingram. he was
thirty second degree Mason
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
RArcALArREATE SERMON At LEIGH

Bethlehem Penn. June l3.-Commercemcnt week
exercises ut LchIgh University began to-day by
rerviccs in Packer Memorial Church. The members
NJ he gradua ting class numbering between seventy
and eighty were present in caps and gowns. The
the baccaiaurcate sermon. The benedlcton was
pronounced by Bishop Rulison:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
coRxErA's COMMENCEMENT BEGUN.

Ithaca. ~ Y. June I3-The exercises OF the
.u,entv-ninth annual commencement at Cornell
University began this afternoon. whom the Rev.
pr Alexander Mckenzie OF Cambridge Mass.
conducted baccllaureate services.
Tomorrow evening there Will he concert OF
The University glce. banjo and mandolin clubs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
MP c1,yLER breaches AT ROANOKE.

c,o,, Va June i3.-The exercises OF the
sourth commencement OF Roanoke College
we're begun this morning with the baccalaureate
sermon by the Rev. Theodore L. Cuylcr' OF
prooklyn In the evening the anniversary address
before the Young Mems christian Association
&c delivered by the Rev. William l.. Se8brook
~ winchester. Va Tuesday evening Senator
9;eoree l.. Wellington. Of Maryland VIII address
H. literary societies Wednesday morning CON
FRESHMAN Bailey. Of Texas. will deliver an ad-
dress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
MRS EARL PHILIP MASON.

Mrs Mary T.. Raymond Mason. wife OF Earl
Philip Mason Of Providence. r. l.. died in this
city Yesterday and the funeral will be held nj
No % Charles Field-st.. Providence. on Wednesday
at Il O'Clock She daughter of the late Henry
J. RAYMOND, Of New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
COLGATE'S BACCALAURFATE.

Utica, y. Y. June 1.-THE Rev. DR.. Sylvester
Hurnham dean ot the Hamilton Theological Semi
nary preached the baccalaureate sermon to the
,n.,nners of the graduating class OF Colgate Uni
yersity to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
DROKER TAKEN Suddenly ILL.,.

Edward Morrison. n stock broker. sixty eight
wears old OF No. 10 West Thirty -ninth-st.. fell I'M
conscious at Amst srdam-ave. and Manhattan-st
last evening. He was taken to Manhattan Hospi-
tai where the physicians said that no was suffer-
ing from overwork and would he able 10 leave the
hospital this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
KAN FOR A CAR AND DIED.

yes,s ~ Iashees0n. workingnan. twenty five
chess va OF No liS9 Lexlngton-ave. while in West
and yhen mage yesterday afternoon, ran for a car
'tl for,,arnIe was within few feet OF H. suddenly
l.eke6 ~, nafd M The street He was dead when
ckease ~. ne had long been a sufferer from hear
hing h,.onq IL is supposed the excitement of run
'sht on the shock which killed him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
THE FUNERAL or DR. LUSK.

TIE funeral Of Dr. william Thompson Iusk who
died suddenly on Saturday. will he held al All
souIs Church Madison-avc and Sixty-sixih-st. to-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO DAYS FORECAST,
Washington June i3.-The storm conditions have re
manci nearly stationary over New England. trough
of low pressure extends from Arizona 10 Asslnahoa
The pressure high from the Gulf OF Mexico Lake
Superior; also Newfoundland and on the Middle
Pacific Coast Light showers have occurred New-Eng-
lard the over region the Middle Atlantic States
and In the Red River ~ the South Valley. The tenn
perature has ..mancd stationary risen slightly in all
districts a hot Of considerable proportions has
settled over the Mississippi Valley and adjoining districts
a maximum temperature Of 100 degrees being reported
from willston. IS from Augusta and Montgomery O6
from Atlanta Nashville and Jacksonville. % from Char
81, PAU and Bismarck II Is probable that this
viii gradually spread eastward the lower lake
zion and the Middle Atlantic states.
FORECAST IN DETAIL FOR TODAY.
For New England light showers: warmer variable
winds.
For Eastern New-York. partly cloudy; warmer; west
erly winds
For New jersey. Delaware. Maryland and Virginia
generally weather preceded by showers on the coast
westerly winds
For District of Columbia and Eastern Pennsylvania
generally fair: warmer: southwasteily winds.
For West Virginia. Western New York. Western Penn
syyania and Ohio partly c.oudy weather. warmer; light
variable winds. becoming southwestery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
COLLECTOR KILBRETH LEAVES TOWN.

James r. Kilbreth. Collector OF the Port. who has
been confined for some time to his apartments In
the Dakota by illness. has greatly improved. With
his family he started yesterday for his summer
home AT Southampton, Long Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

90 and OF degrees the t7sx tesreeO oe'ns -
cegrees lower Saturday and IN degrees "'s~'
the corresponding Gay last year -, -.,.ss, =.
In and this city 'o-diy there WI" p'"S~~'S
and cloudy weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

The Cough which seems TO como from the very
depths Of your system, be at once re"eve"
and eventually cured with Dr. D. Jaynes EA'
pectorant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
MARRIED..

FREIRrcH-IAcHMAN-on sunday. June ~ iSy.:
By tho Re-. Raphael Benjsmi5. u A. julia Hhe"'~''
to Hermann Frelrioh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

You need all your strength. 0rain-O makes yov
strong and takes the place Of coffee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

Notices Of marriages and deaths must d IN
dorsed with full name and address,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
FORECAST IN DETAIL FOR TO-DAY.
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In this diagram a continuous white line shows the
changes pressure Indicated by The Tribunes self
recording barometer Tho dotted line represents the
perature recorded at Perrys Pharmacy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14
Gueeia! Notices.
CnsweU. Massey & Co.'S
CREAM OF CUCUM BEERS

ia uneoualed for the prevention and cure Of chapped
hands Just the thing to keep the skin SOFT aoo
smooth during the spring months. 49,.
Junction 9th Ave. Broadway and 18th ST..
Eth Ave cor Attn Ct. ard 3jJ Columbus Ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

Tribune ONCE June H. a. m.-The weather yestcr-
day fair The temperature ranged betwsss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

There VIII re a meeting OF the FreSh AIT W olkers
he'll at the Tabernacle No 34j Broome-st., on Tues
cas-. June II. at p. a.
NJ. Parsons desires to AZ that meeting repre-
seltaives from all the organizations that expect
ssri children 10 the country through The Tribune
Fres7 Air Fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-14

WOodlawn Cemetery.
Office No. 20 E. ODD 81.
woodlawn Station cath WardI H.fsm Railroad
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

club yet the showing on the diamond
has not been at all proportionate to ths
salaries paid.
Few would imagine that the Wash
ington club paid the limit TO ten of its
players, but such has been the case this
season, yet the club II in the eleventh
place. The club has been a great disap-
pointment to Mr.. Wagner this year, for
he was very confident at the beginning
of the season that il would land close
TO the first division.
Louisville has done far better than IL
did last season, thanks 10 the good work
of the club in the home games.
st. Louis has lived in the usual hand
10 mouth way and is nothing more than
a drag 10 the League. 1t is a mystery
how the club meets its obligations, and
il has long been the general opinion that
it is only a matter of time when the
franchise will find its way into new
hands. With a change in ownership st.
Louis would be first class ball city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

Reports of deaths due 10 bicycle rid
Ing are becoming a not unusual feature
of the news OF the day. and as a conse-
quence cries have been raised in some
quarters against the wheel. which has
been characterized as deadly play
thing that only the most robust ath-
lcte can safelySse. This is absurd. Vio-
lent exercise Of any kind Is dangerous.
Persons who have any organic disease
should not attempt To rush a wheel up
a steep grade The truth as To the
wheel and the health Of those who ride
it is that II is good If properly used.
I'm many cases IL has been a substantial
aid i'm the development of strength and
vitality. on the other hand. there are
men and women and boys and girls
whose health has been seriously injured
by excessive indulgence in cycling.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
Shooting Now In
Vogue In Many
Eastern States.
ThOuS andS of
Hunters Among
the Marshes and
Along the Rivers.

During the month of September ma
FORTY OF the eastern states lift their pro-
tecting hands from the rails and reed
birds, and the season" which means
everything TO the rank and file OF gun
ners. is officially open. Thousands of
ardent sportsmen eagerly await the
dawn Of the appointed day i'm Septem-
ber when every one who considers him
self a rail or reedbird shooter must put
in an appearance in the grand parade
which sweeps into the chosen haunts
OF these feathered autumnal visitors.
In the vocabulary Of every hunter
rails and reedbirds are inseparably cOu-
pied. yet how widely different are the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
OPENING OF THE FOOTBALL EVENTS FOR 1897.

Football devotocs arc 10 he found on
every hand preparing for the coming
season and awaiting its opening eager
ly From the present outlook the sea-
son ON tho rridIron this year will be the
greatest that has been sren since :hc
introduction of the game TO popular
Ity some five years ago since which
timr it has continuously grown un,n
today il stands second oulyuo baseball
Ii is doubtful II even baseball arouses
such consuming interest among those
who follow it, although, o. course. the
interest in baseball is more widespread
What is interesting the crack is. What
style Of game Is 10 be played this yesr2
This is question which requires carn-
ful consideration, for upon It's answer
depends the course which the captains
and coachers Of the various teams must
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
Big Winnings Of
the Boston Club.
Money Derived
From Various
Sources - Gains
and Losses of
League Teams.

ger, despite the fact that Sunday games
have been played. and the season must
be very disappointing TO Mr. Robi-
son, who Is the most liberal magnate
i'm the business and the most popular
Brooklyn is another big loser. The club
has not been more successful under Mr.
Barnie than ii was under Mr.. Foutz
The owners of the club do not stint
their manager i'm the least in expendi-
lures, but they are very sore that they
have had SO little TO show for their
money
Both the Cleveland and Brooklyn clubs
cost more i'm salaries than the Boston
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

take I'm preparing their charges for the
contests Of the year II kicking game
b. 20 hc played, they must prepare for
IL. 10 a game OF close formations, they
must learn how 20 stop them, IL stra-
tcgic open play game. they must learn
how TO anticipate the plays of their OPP
punouts while originating Now ideas for
their own use To surprise and discouccrt
The enemy. These questions are being
reyolyod at this time i'm the minds of all
coachcrs ana upon the answers they
ind depends 90 a certain extent the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
to revert

limits Of the game closer and To revert
more nearly To the game as played a
decade ago. Harvard and Pennsylva-
mia, on the other hand. have sought to
retain and develop all the new ideas
which have been introduced. They give
scope for marvellous development of the
strategy Of the play and place pre-
mium on brain sover muscle. They are
enlightening.
The desire Of Yale and Princeton has
led In the past conferences TO put a
restriction on the placing OF the men
i'm the line. Princeton strove TO fix
all seven rushers on tho line, while
Harvard and Pennsylvania sought 10
maintain an absolute freedom in the
matter. \ compromise was agreed up
on whereby five men should be allowed
on the line and no more.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

heritage on the bottom. only putting
his bill above the surface, or ne viii
run like a feud and make for some in
accessible place i'm twnkling.
Indications for the coming season are
very fair. birds being reported quite
plentiful i'm many places Reelbirds.
too. are around the marshcs in great
numbers, and. taken all In AL the out
look for good sport Is bright Boats
and pushers can always bc secured al
river and bay side towns and with a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
Harvard Clings to Lehrnan.

Captain Goodrich ~ the Harvari
oarsmen says that Coach Lehman feels
bad over the defeat at Poughkeepsic
but that he is not a gutter and Will
Try again. Goodrich blames not the
English coach. but says IL lay with tnc
men in the boat. Il never" continued
tho captain, sat in such a boat There
was not particle Of life ln &c. Tho
men were liltc~so much ballast Noyt
yc1T Gorodrich intends Goo have a host
~ candidates to-Graw f:nm
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

the club on it's trips, not even going as
far as New York. In Boston Messrs.
Saden and Conant formerly occupied
seats in the directors box, but they are
not seen there now half dozen times
i'm an entire season. After their duties
i'm the box office or at the gate are COM
pleted they take seat in the rear of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

on the pretext Of improving the game
and 40 college could refuse 10 coop
craze IN such a cause.
The changes. If one stops 20 analyze
them. have I'm the past been made with
ihc object Of facilitating the style Of
same practiced by ones own college
and restricting the possibilities OF de-
velopmcnt along he lines followed b.
another This condition Is unfortunate
for the hrst rule OF amatcu" SPORT
fairnass-should teach that H." devci-
opmcnt of The game along any line is to
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

fairly high tide there is no better kind
of sport with a gun.
The pushcrs are the real kings Of the
marsh. without a good one the best
shot that ever lived would be power
less while a very ordinary shot i'm the
hands of an able shower is likely to bag
the game.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

low the boat to be moved readily flush
ing a bird the second time is a rather
difficult matter If the gunner only
wounds the bird. 1t is generally al
most as well 10 let him go and look FOR
another for nc knows more than
baskettul OF tricks Of concealment He
will dive and hang on with his feet to
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11

or all the League baseball clubs the
Boston team earns more money in sea-
son ard will earn more this season than
any other team i'm the League.
1t is singular that Messrs. Soden, CO.
nant and Billings. the owners of the
Boston Baseball club. never accompany
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-11
THE REED BIRD SEASON.

dozen yards that is very provoking to
the amateur, especially If ne fires at
about the time tho bird drops II is in
variably a miss. but the uninitiated Is
just about certain to insist that he kill
Cd the bird.
+ Unless the tide is high enough TO al