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The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
SENATOR FRYE CONCERNED.

Lewiston, August Ex-senator Frye is
concerned about the condition ofIthe First
Maine at Chickamauga and on Friday he
telegraphed to the secretary of war as fol-
lows:
Hon. R. A. Alger, Secretary of War,
Washington ID. c..
The First Maine Regiment ought not to
be kept at Chickamauga any longer.
The men are suffering from the climate
and should be sent North at once
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
COAL DEALERS OUTING.

The annual outing and field day of the
Coal Dealers Association of Potland will
be held today at Cape Cottage. The Off
ces of the coal dealers will all be closed
and the o'clock car will be taken fol
the Cape.
Upon arrival An athletic programme
which has been arranged, will be car
ried out. 1t includes baseball, football,
running races, etc. At noon fine din
ner will be served at the casino and in
the afternoon the party will attend Nc
Cullunl's theatre.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
BIDS AWARDED.

The County Commissioners awarded
the material for the new fill on Portland
bridge to B. F. Griffin & Bros, and the
doing of the work to the Maine and New
Hampshire Granite Co. The latter COM
pany Withdrew in favor of the former. so
that the award has been made to B. f.
Griffin g. Brothers.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
MAY CLOSE FOR MONTH.

Fall River, Mass, August I6-At a
protracted meeting of the manufacturers
association held here this afternoon for
the purpose of discussing tho new cur
tailment plan, 1t was agreed to close
ono month before November list, if $780,
600 Fall River spindles will join. and that
signatures must be in by next Saturday
morning.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17

Accidents come with distressing fire.
ouency on the farm. Cuts, bruises,
stings, sprains. Dr.. Thomas Eclectric
Oil relieves the pain instantly. Never
safe without it
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17

and succeeded in wounding one of them'
The town farm is also overrun Win
tranps, a large number being cared ZOE
every week.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
CAPE COTTAGE.

The annual outing and field day OF the
at the Cape Cottage grounds today. There
will be base ball game between plckea
mines, running races, foot ball and other
athletic contests. At noon Managers
Robinson and Hodgdon will serve d me
shore dinner at the Casino cafe, alter
which the party will attend McCuiium $
theatre.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17

Portland City hall will contain
a magnificent exhibit. Through
out the week P0rtland's chief
business thoroughfares will be
brightly illuminated with COL
ored lights and decorated with
bunting.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17
MIsCEILANE0Us.
A GALA WEEK
IN PORTLAND
Will Be the Week of the
new
{ NGL. Nd
A I'D
AUG. 22-27.

The attractions at Rigby Park
will be more humorous and
greater than ever before. All
the best horses in the country
will be there. The cattle and
stock sentries exceed those of
any previous year.
The ssMidway" will furnish
lots Of fun for the money.
The Portland daily press., 1898-08-17

Young Man Breaks His Arm In a Runaway
Accident-Forger Pidgeon Formerly
Canadian Government Clerk.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
21RRoRs FoR gEARcHL1eHTs.
Important Instruments for the De
tsctton Of the Elusive aad
Deadly Torpedo BOat.

The strength OF the Spanish navy IN
torpedo boats makes Il necessary that
ell United States vessels and forts shall
be provided with sesrchlights, and II is
found that It is no eEsy matter to pur-
chase g sufficient number Of search
lights IN an emergency. A large num-
Der OF the finest searchIight mirrors
have been bought, but an adequate sup
ply Of them cannot be had. Having
mirrors the electric companies could
turn out the lights in q brief time, says
the Chicago Times-Herald.
The mirror is an essential part Of the
light, and its manufacture IS a delicate
operation which needs care and time to
finish 1t successfully. It is not an or
binary reflector, which may be cast and
nodded, but has to be ground accurate
y and highly polished. It is really q
concaYe lens, backed by silver and
hardened Yulcanite- Machines for
grinding the refectors have been made
which facilitate the work, but IL re-
quires about a week to make Q salts
factory mirror.
The glass is purchased, nodded into
shape and the machines are put to work
on this and the surfaces are ground to
the requisite curve. After grinding and
polishing the mirror is tested, and
when it Is satisfactory the silver back
IS put on by electrolysfs and this back
IS covered by an opaque substance, gen
orally yUlcanite
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
SIN OF OMISSION.
An Enthusiastic Lawyer Who Spread
It On Too Thick in Defend
ing his Client.

''There is such thing as OVERRIDING
your par" declared a man Of the law
who now has the knowledge gained by
much experience.
shortly after began to practice ID
the west was called upon to defend
q man who had drawn q revolver on an
other and threatened to kill him. The
accused did not have q character above
reprOach, but the prosecuting witness
was also shady In reputation, and ]
made the most Of this fact. pictured
him rs a desperate Of the most danger
Gus type, a man that was 4 constant
menace 10 the community and one who
would recognize no other law than that
of force. Such men as he, insisted.
made necessary the organization Of
vigilance committees and injured the
fair name of the west among the older
communities Of the country.
'The jury returned a verdict Of
guilty and my man was sentenced to
q years Imprisonment As soon as
court adjourned the foreman Of the
jury came to me and said: Young feI-
Ter, you spread it on too thick. After
that there riP-sEortin' speech Of yourn
we couldn't do nOthin' else an what we
done
90 don't understand you, STRIP
You don't? Why, we found the ger.
loot guilty cause he didn't shoot"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

And what it led to.

u % not q common occurrence tiza1 3
friendly word should be the means Of Civ
ing nearly forty years OF happiness sud
caTrled- This was the case with Mary
Lingard. At twenty-five she was dragging
out her days IN misery At sixty-One she
6uus herself 50 active and strong she can
DO work that would shane many q younger
woman, and LOOKS back on thirty-siE
happy healthful years Of industry But
let her tell her storTs
,'Thirty-slE years ago had great trouble
with my liver. The doctors allowed that
there were tumors growing On IL and they
bllstered my side in an effort to give ne
relief was at that time earning my
living as a tailoreSss bat for i've years,
between the pain An my side and the
bl1sters was IN constant misery, and
work was drag to me, with no prospect
Of relief; fortunately for me, hoHeFer. q
friend advised me TO take Dr. Ayers Sar
saparilla, and finally persuaded me to take
q regular course Of 1t When hrst com
menced taking the Sarsap arif1a. my side
was so painful that could not fasteu ny
dress, and for time did not get any
relief, but my friend advised ne to per
severe and relief was sure to come, and
come Il did This happened. as say,
thirty-siL years ago Ny liver has never
troubled me since, and during these years
I have passed through the most critical
period Of q Womau's life without any par
ticular trouble, and to-day, at siIty-one
years OF age, I an active and strong, and
able to do days work that would upset
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Esy7assOPIain aad simple That zbero
Was No Ned o. an
Appeal.


The man In the southwest had stolen the
horse beyond. the peEadTenture Of doubt,
FOR be had been taken with the horse under
him and the owners name was on the
blanket. Under the circumstances be
should have been thankful that he had
been granted even so much as a trial by a
Judge on soap box, because many such Of
Tenders with far less evidence Of guIlt, had
been swung up to the nearest telegraph pole
on sight But this one had had trial and
the verdict had been duly announced
Gents remarked the judge, who was at
tired IN q red flannel shirt and sand-coiored
pantaloons, take the prisoner"
The eager crowd made rush for him, when
lawyer from the effete east, who was pres
ent by the merest accident, shouted to the
''Stop this business You are acting con-
traTy to the law"
The judge, being good-natured fellow and
a gentleman by instinct, stopped it as re-
What's that the gent says2'' he asked.
This procedure IS contrary to the law, F"
replied the lawyer
What law, said the judge IN surprise.
u reckon not" smiled the judge.
But I tel you 1t Is, = persisted the law
'.Aw, 60 jangIe yourself" exclaimed the
judge. Don't l know law? Law Is a rule
of action prescribing what Is right and pro
hlbitlng what IS wrong. Now, mister and
he continued IN a less friendly tone, eff you
air ready to tell these here gents that Il is
wrong to hang man Ter boss stealin' you
have got the permission OF the court to do II,
but the court amt gOin' to be responsible
Ter what happens TO man with them sen
terments.'
The crowd assented to this proposition
with a shout of admiration for the judge,
and the legal luminary from the east with
drew with more or less Wash
inrtOn Star
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

many Younger Wcmaa. EReF Eiaee NJ
recSTEry have taEe1 q eSupte OF bcttlel
Of Dr.. Ayers Sara eErilla each spring. ana
an quite satisfied that owe ny Eoce
health 70 this treatment 7 give this teEt3s
urouiaf purely IN the hope that Il nav
meet the eve Of some pcoE 5uneTeE.f=
UARE LESGkRDs woodstock Ont.
Dr.. Ayers Sarssparilla has won Ats way
10 every corner Of the world BY the praise
Of its friezds; those who have tried e alsc
who know they were cured 5y the use Ct
ths remedy. There Is nothing 90 strong
Is this personal tcsa n ony. u throws ala
theories and. fancies to the winds and
stands solidly upon the TocE Of expert
ence challenging every ekeptic With
positive 81 lEl0l1-'-- Ayers Sarsap sFilla
with its purifying and WALKING action On
the blood IS q radical remedy for every
form Of disease that begins IN tainted or
impure blood Hence tumors. sores,
ulcers boils, eruPtious and similar dis
eases yield promptly 70 this Medicine
Some cases are more Stubborn than others,
but persistence with DR.. Ayers Sarszpa-
rtlia usually results In complete cure.
Mary Lingard began with 2 bottle. and
went on 70 = course Of Dr. Ayers SarSspa-
T1lla- when she was cured she realized
that medicine that could cure disease
could also prevent it. SO she took couple
Of bottles each spriuE and kept in perfect
health There are thousands Of similaf
cases on. record. Some of these are
gathered into DR.. Ayers Curebook. a little
book OF 100 pages which IS sent free by the
J. G Aver Co, Lowell, Mass. Write fer it
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
On the snfe side.

f'Doc, ;" said a man who had approached one
Of the surgeons of the recruiting stations,
81 wish you'd examine me and see If I'm eli
gible for enlistment"
You must file your application IN the reg
ular way with the officer IN charge" replied
the surgeon.
ct haven't time TO do that Just now" the
stranger replied. "Why can't you take a
look at me and see what my chances are,
anyway? It's very important that I should
know"
SfWell, take off your coat and vest, and let
me listen to Your heart the first thing"
The examination was very short
"Ah," said the surgeon, after he had lis
tened for a moment, "there isn't any use 90
ing on in your case. You'll never do. Why,
you might almost as well have no heart at
ALL
e'Hurrah for war;" yelled the man who
had been rejected, as he pulled on his coat
and hurried into the street. ''War! War!
War! Down with the towards who DOM
want bloOdl HuTrah for the crush Of mat
ter and the wreck Of worlds! "-Cleveland
Leader.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
shot the way the Dog Came.


The other day Ole Hanson had trouble
with a bellicOse dog that belonged to his
neighbOr, a Russian by the name OF Hayva
DrenkOvitskey. The Swede shot the dog
as soon as he discovered that he was not
friendly to him, and the sequel found lOdg-
ing in a Justices court. When Ole was pro-
pounded inerrOgatOries by the attorney for
the prosecution he evidenced a sense OF JUS
tice IN framing replies that Is rarely wit
messed.
what sort of a gun did you have, 1Ir.
HansOns" inquired the attorney.
as var twO-hole shotgun"
''DOuble-barrels"
''Yas, das ct"
''Well, don't you think you could have
scared him away
AYE might eff aye had not bane scare 50
lax DICKENS maesal-
'fWhy didn't you take the other end Of the
gun and scare him away"
-fVal, master lawyer, w dedn't de dog
com for mae oder end first eff hae want to do
det vay2"
The lawyer Is still wondering If there
wasn't eXtenuatIng circumstances connected
with the shOoting.-Denyer Times.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
the disease disappeared

IL IL NLaa IIlaLEl-
been no return Of the disease. The cure
was effectual and permanent, and / feel
satisfied that no other medicine could have
produced so marvellous a result. We feel
cannot help but feel that DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People are the most remark
able medicine on the market"
No discovery OF modern times has proved
such blessing to mankind as DR.. Williams
Pink.Bills for Pale People. Acting direct
IL on the blood and nerves, Invigorating the
body, regulating the functions, they restore
the strength and health In the exhausted pa
tient when every effort Of the physician
proves unavailinE.
These pills are sold in boxes at so cents
box OF six boxes for 81 80, and may be had OF
all druggists, OF direct by mail from DR.. VII
hams Medicine Co., Schenectady, n. Y.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
CARANIELS.
The Sweet satisfaction Woman
Finds in COnquering AIascu-
line Hearts.

"And do you ever have such moments?'
she asked
eyes, - he replied, fmany Of them"
you are young, you have genius, you
have many friends who expect great things
OF You. Why should You ever have dreary
moments"
He turned an earnest look upon her, and
she permitted her long curling lashes to
Need I tell you why?'' he asked, in
trembling tones
She did not answer.
''If 1 had been permitted to knOw-sOme
one before It was too late" he went on,
''life could have held no dreary moments
for me. IF dared now to ask for the love
of-some one who has given herself to an
other, Heaven would open to me. If / dared
If ] dared"
He hesitated. She arose and smiled sadly
as they parted.
That night she sat alone and held her
mirror in her hands for a long, long time.
And there was feeling of satisfaction in
her heart as she contemplated her beauty
Cleveland Leader.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
- lEcTEEf 60.
ron RsDualloz1I TsF=sysisr, 'AriEaHaas city.

from RspubItcsn Traveisr, Arkansas City,
kan
PiigEfmaFes to some shrine Of St. Wins,
60 cure the disease known as st. Wins
way OF treating this afhiction IS within
reach Of every household. as Is shown BY the
experience Of Kari A Wagner, the eleven
Eear-oid son OF George Wagners Of 5l5 9Th
St., Arkansas CITY, Kan The father tells
the story es follows.
ff0Ter year ag0," he says Karl was
taken With St. Vitus' dance and continued
to grow worse during i've months be was
under q physisian's care bis tongue be
came paraiyzed and we could not understand
g word he said he became very thin, lost
the use Of his right leg and seemed doomed
70 become a hopeless invalid. We had about
gwen up hope when Dr.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People were recommended to
my wife By a lady whose daughter had been
cured Of a similar affection By the pills.
u bought box Of them at once and soon
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
Man with the Muck Rake.

Buuyan's man with the muck rake
had no conception Of the glories Of the
heavens above him because he never
looked up. They who test all things
by the dollar mark-be they tory jour
nalists or senators-can have no con
ceptiOn of lofty patriotism or enlight-
ened humanity, for their minds are ever
fixed on money-their world, their
heaven and their God.-N. Y. Journal.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
STATE OF ONO, CRY OF TOLEDO, q.
rrnr~,-ww

Frank j. Cheney makes oath that be IS the
senior partner Of the firm Of Z. j. Cheney
& Co., doing business IN the city Of Toledo,
County and State aforesaid, and that said
firm viii pay the sum of One Hundred Dol
lars for each and every case Of cataTrh that
cannot be cured BY the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure. FRANK p. CHEN E1-
Sworn TO before me and subscribed IN my
presence, this 9th day Of December, A. d.
1856. a. W. GLEASON,
TSeaI7 Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Send for testimonials,
free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by druggists, 75c-
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
a F1o1E of Lnnrunre.

4. well-known public lecturer is fond OF
telling how ne was once introduced to an
audience by a man manifestiy unaccustomed
to performing duties of that sort Stepping
TO the front Of the platform before the large
audience, he said: Ladies and gentlemen.
We have with US this evening Prof. Blank.
who 1 understand has finer flow of Ian
guage than have, therefore viii not con
tlnUe my remarks, but viii ask the professor
to come forward and consume the time. %
And he sat down, having quite exhausted
his own FLOW OF language" and leaving the
professor to begin as best he could after such
Q dazIng roduction.-Detroit Ere Pres.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Aabel-GeOrge, I do wish YOU. would enlist
George-Nhy, dear, j thought YOU con-
fessed that you loved me- .t
Il did say so, but If you were to go into the
army perhaps you might learn what arms are
for
After that she had no cause to complain.
Chicago Evening News
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Mrs. A. G. Russell, Nashville, Tenn,
writes: Il can truly say that Dr. MO0ctt's
TEETHINA (TCCtlfiHg POJgdCrS) are the great
est blessing to Teething Children that the
World has ever known. i have used them two
years, and my baby would have hardly lived
through his second summer If had not used
these powders. May God reward HIM for
the good he has done teething babies through
this remedy
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
The Death Rate.

While It is quite true that the proportion
Of deaths from malaria as an immediate
cause Is prOportiOnally small as cited IN an
nual mortuary statistics, yet physicians are
thoroughly convinced that 1t causes maladIes
of 4 fatal character, and begets dangerous
nervous prOstratiOn. This malady IS eTadl-
Gated and prevented by HOstetter's StOm-
ach Bitters, which also cures bIIOUsness,
consultation, rheumatism and dyspepsia.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
shnke Into Your shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, a powder for the feet.
It cures painful, swollen, nervous, smartlng
feet and instantly takes the sting out Of
cOrns and buniOns. It's the greatest comfort
Of the age. Allen s Foot Ease makes
tight OF new shoes feel easy. 1t is certain
cure for sweating, callous and hot. tired, ach-
ing feet TTB e today Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores, 25c. Trial package FREE.
Address Allen s. OImsted. lie Roy, y. J..
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
From Baby in the High Chair

to grandma In the rocker Grain-O Is good
for the whole family. It Is the long-desired
substitute for coffee. Never upsets the
nerves or Injuries the digestion. Made from
pure grain It Is a food in itself. Has the taste
and appearance of the best coffee at I the
price. 1t Is a genuine and scientific article
and Is come to stay. 1t makes for health
and strength. Ask your grocer for Grain-O.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
Ta1InE the PatriOts.

There ought to be ways and means
Of raising war revenues that viii not
impose the bulk OF the taxes on those
Of small means. But the people Of lin
tied means are the people Of the most
patriotism, and II may be that this IS
the reason the powers that be at
Washington seem disposed toPIace the
burden Of raising the war revenues
upOn them--IIlinois State Register.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

An Easy Victory.-'sAh,' % the fond mott sE
sighed, you say you love my daughter no =,
but viii You love her when she IS old ~
Steadily looking her IN the eyes he repiie L:
a glance that she takes after you "-Chi-e-
20 Daily News.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

81 don't think that young man who comes
to see you VIII ever set any part of the world
on fire. "Oh! well, you can't tell, papa;
YOU know ne smokes cigarettes. " Onkers
Statesman
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
His Trademark.

"Why, Julia, how the waist of your frOck
smells of tar" Yes, mamma; poor Mr.
Ratlines, of the naval reserves, has been bid
Dealer
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Fits stopped free and permanently cure {.
No fits after first days use of DR.. Kline 9
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 3 trial bottle B
treatise. DR.. Kline, 933 Arch St, Phila-, T J..
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Above all, do not allow the money
power TO enslave Us while we are fight.
Ing a foreign foe Gold bonds mean q
golden woke around the neeks Of fbs
American people. Silver knight
Eafchman.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

nOtIee ed a
change for
the better
IN KaH's
condition.
i was so
vel pleas
ed that ]
b o u g hit
m o T e Of
them, and
W h e n he
had taken
Eve boxe 8
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

ElIa-''Where was It George proposed 20
YOU last week." Essie-"At a hop" Fl a
And you accepted him?" Essie-"Af =
jump. IN. O.. Times-DemOcrat.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Wooley-' 'Smithers says he makes no &C
gUaintances among medical students
he's afraid they'll cut him dead. '-Roxbury
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

I cannot speak too highly Of Piso's Cure
for Consumpt ion--Mrs- Frank Mobbs, 20
". I'D St, New York, Oct. %, 1894.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
NImhIe Enourh.

-''Do you think you could dodge bulletss'
81 think SO; I've been lodging bicycles 2
about five years Detroit Free Press.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

To Cure a Cold In one nay
Take Laxative BromO Quinine Tablets. AL
druggists refund money If It fails to cure. =
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

Cure your cough with Hale's Honey IF
HOrehound and Tar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minui >.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
His sfafu4.

Mrs. Hoon-What an imposing appear
anee your friend Pufington has, to be sure!
Old HOon-Oh, yes! he's a born colonel II
ever man wasi-Puck-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20

The abuse Of health is veiled suicide :
Rams Horn.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-20
Well and Strong
Nervous SpeIIs and That Tired
Feeling Cured by Hoods.

FGStalt5 SAf0N " FlCO1 D
my health was very poor. had ner-
vous spells and did not sleep well at night.
When I arose IN the morning I was tired
and exhausted and did not feel any more
rested than when retired at night. ]
knew needed a medicine to build me up,
and I concluded to take Hoods Sarsapa-
Tilla- After the first bottle had been
taken felt so much better that 1 procured
I've more I am now taking the last Ones
and have not felt as well and strong for
years" h P. JONES, 223 z. Nulbury St.,
KOkOmO, Indiana Remember
Hoods SaFsapariIIa
Is Americas Greatest Medicine. Sold by I'll
druggists 81 six for s. Get only Hoods
r..ra -. - - - = Il.