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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-20

ed to the church. Rev. Eden is in
charge of the services which will be
continued for some time yet.
Arch LETTERS, who had his shoulder
dislocated some time ago, is getting
along as we'll as could be expected, but
it will be some time yet before ne can
resume his duties with the B. 4 y.
B. & O. yard engine No. % has been
brought here from Cumberland 70 90
service in the local yards
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MINING STOCKS.
From the private wire Of r. o. M Davis
& Co., Local Brokers, Exchange Rank

From the private wire Of r. o. M. Davis
& Co, Local Brokers, Exchange Bank
Building
New York, February 19-The stock
market was weak to-day under sales
for both accounts, in which London
largely participated. The foreign sell
ing was inspired by the disturbances in
the London situation, caused by the
danger of collision with the French
in Soudan. and the fear Of interna
tionai trouble in France. Local senti-
ment was adversely affected by many
reports of rate cutting at the west x
break of about 4 per cent in Sugar in
the face of firm sugar market had
unfavorable influence. Market close d
on a rally from lowest points. but the
tone was barely steady
Corrected daily by T.. o. NJ Davis 4, Co.
brokers, Exchange Bank Building:
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-20

From the private wire OF T. o. NJ Davis
& Co. Local Brokers. Exchange Bank
Building
Chicago. February 19.-During the
last three weeks the export Of wheat
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PENSION EXAMINERS

Special 70 the Register.
Washington, February BIDS. y;
E. Thomas, Randall Hutchinson ana
S. A. Daniel have been appointed pen
sion examining surgeons at WEIGH w
Va.
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What Has Been Going on in
Nearby Towns.

Social Affairs, Happenings And
Events Of Local Interest Gather
ed BY Register" Reporters.
Readable Resume OF the News.
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DIED SUDDENLY.

Special to the Register.
Clarksburg, w. Va, February 70
At five o'clock this morning Horace
l.. Haymaker died suddenly IN TINS
city
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-20
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS

For Municipal Offices at Huntington MADE
Last Night.
Huntington, w. Va, February ID
At the Democratic city convention To-
night Charles Nash was named lot
Mayor, c. A. BoXley, Treasurer. anu
Truchart Taylor Clerk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
WANTED TO DISPOSSESS "o"hi''"'r''
. cRasrING REAI~EsrATE AGENT "HH' MD III
vr-Nrc1pAI. JUSTICE M'LEAN

1ohr McGrath. Of No Sss East seventy-s'S'h,s.-'
a,,h.r Of the 69th Regiment. was Summoheu 10
,ho yorkvie civil Court yesterday oy inc "ee",
~, oo,lects the rents at his house VINO "a"'eo
,,ossass him Adolph Pavel the agent. shld
,So, McGrath owed 81 70 rcnt. and that ne was
,rs away without paying. McGrath sa' 'nh'
no had been called to the front. ana tha' " "'
wife and family were put out II wou'd Ne n''u o'
.,r, and them The agent did not want 10 give
,,ncrotb any time IN which pay but Municpal
I,s,Ice Mexican said Indignantly:
won haven't got a spark Of patriotism III give
this man till Monday TO pay ana ne Is "o'
srI. courtroom was crowded win people anu
when they heard the remark they AL rose 70 'nep
sn, and chcered the Justice before he could stop
them . - H., p, tohr Matte Of No
,. ~, cevcnty-second-st.. who is member or
the sth Regiment The agent IN TINS case d1so
,;cn Mexican a letter from his colonel asking Tor
a. much consideration FOR Matte as possible ne
dys'ice gave him until Monday to pay the back
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29

Isl 70 consider the subject promptly. and the
'a's were referred to that committee
o''s were passed follows: To examine deter-
,"'e ana report the facts necessary TO the ..tah-
ns'iheht or free public highways in the Yosemte
"'olal fark: Tor revising and perfectng the
ss'i'atlon OF letters patent and printed publica-
',ohs IN the Patent Office and appropriating 1000
''eielor' Joint resolution regarding the holding Of
ran-American exposition In 1901 on Cayuga Island
between Buffalo and Niagara Falls to illustrate
tne development OF the Western Hemisphere during
the nineteenth century joint resolution directing
he secretary OF War 10 submit plans and estimates
lot the proposed Improvement OF Hillsboro Bay
Florida
Mr. BUTLER Pop.. y. c. introduced the follow
Ing resolution:
mat the bonded Indebtedness Of the United States
should not he increased, but that the necessary
nIs 70 carry on the war against Spain should be
raised ny increasing the revenues OF the Govern
SN cer1lncates against the seigniorase now In the
treasury ana by such additional issues OF United
".ates Iesal-tender notes M may be necessary
The resolution went over
'ther bills were passed follows: To improve
Humboldt Harbor. California: to pay TO the estate
OF George W Lawrence ST. o1 FOR work done and
materials furnished In the construction Of the
Agawam and the Pontoosuc: TO pay Thomas r
ftoWland N24So for work done and material fur
nshed on the iron double-ender Muscoata to pro-
VIDE for the opening Of lands containing asphaltum.
psonite. elatre, etc. In Utah. and for the survey
Of the pass leading from the Gulf OF Mexico into
Horn Island Harhor and q survey Of the harbor.
The Senate at As p. m. went into executive seq
SION. ar NJ r. m. adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
WHEAT RISES AND DROPS AGAIN.

There renewed excitement in ihe local wheat
market yesterday. due primarily 10 sensational
advance IN Liverpool. whor" quotations were up .
10 10 cents bushel The Liverpool advance was
caused by unfavorab" news from the Russian
wheat districts the receipt OF which impecd many
traders to pay extremely high prices In order 10
cover their short contracts The market here was
entirely bulllsh tho general advance IN brcadstuns
and the rise ~ 30 - cents barrel lately In hour
due 10 the war conditions. acting with the Liver
r,,l advlcea TO send prices up Az the opening
hero Yesterday foreign buying orders and some
short covering sent prices ny with jump IN"
wheat DIT being crowded with excited bidders.
Nv started al 81 a. cents up. Dut later on rcalH
i,g sales and the limited snort interest fell Oh
again September opened ~ cents up al ~?
CO. and afterward reacted Ike May. IN" inarkct
covcrnd 10 acme extent early In IN" afternoon nl'
$500 tho close another decline occurred ana
iowar" . .o rGuidsiion. the MAY and Sep
u nnhe lost ali their early advances A. the close
MAY SOTO a. Wednesdays close. July 81 VS. net
pared cent september, s9as cents net loss ~ cent
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Ask your doctor how many
preparations of cod-liver oil
there are.
He will answer, "Hundreds of
them" Ask him which is the
best. He will reply, SCOTS
Emulsion"
Then see that this is the one
you obtain. 1t contains the
purest cod-liver oil, free from
unpleasant odor and taste. You
also get the hypophosphites and
glycerine. All three are blended
into one grand healing and
nourishing remedy.
6Oc. and 500. all druggists.
Neu yor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
BAD WEATHER FOR BULLETIN CROWDS.
FEW PEOPLE CARED TO FACE THE WIND AND
RAIN IN FRONT OF THE NEWS
OFFICES.

row Of about dozen wet and grumpy police
men stood under the alcove In front OF The IT'D
une Bulldog yesterday morning They had been
deta led TO keep the crowds which stand In 'front.'
Of the newspaper offices. watching the bulletins. IN
order. and to prevent them from blocking tho
psvements but their services were needless. There
was rarely a crowd. and when there was " Kept
Itself In order. Most OF the day, however the
weather was too much for the patriots who.
ever since the war began have watched the news
Items as they were pasted up. and have given moro
less valuable opinions on military and naval
strategy whoever might be within earshot
The people could hardly he blamed for thus
neglecing their duty to the country yesterday. The
weather enough 10 dampen. and also enough
blow away. the ardor Of tho habitual fire.
eaters. Moro than was heard TO compare II
TO the weather OF London. but that was libel
upon London. A pea-soup fog is cheerfuness itself
compared with the hopeless misery OF yesterday =
conditions. The spectacle Of umbrellas being turned
inside out by the force OF the gale amused few
Park Row newsboys. who as is well known. would
be unaffected by combined blizzard and tornado.
but would continue TO cry "ENtry,' through II all.
Every else got under cover possible,
and most Of those whose movements regulated
only by their own pleasure went home and spent
the res, OF the day In the occupation made famous
10y the poets. OF listening 10 the whlstlng OF the
wind In the caves.
Toward evening the weather moderated some
what. and It possible by careful steering TO
keep an umbrella to windward, but even then tho
bulletins. the crowds In front OF which will be
an infalble barometer until the cessation Of hos
ties, were deserted by all bur q very few.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
STOCK MARKET ADVANCES
CAUSES WHICH BRouGHr ABOUT THE cu.Yors
GOLD CONsiGNMrNTs


inc STOCK market advanced Yesterday Iarg.Iv IN
'no ia'orabi" impression produced by tho reports
OF IN" sklfulncss Of tho American gunners and tho
'hchoiency or the Spanish in the Mafanza, on
f"K"Hoh' ana partly. too. on the connden, belief
OF an American triumph tho outcome OF the I'm,
penang naval battle near The Philippines There
was however. hi'le or no business outside 81 thu
transactions OF the professional traders The total
dealings were i7sGls shares more ;han double the
phonomenally low record oi Wednesday bu, most
OF me increased business Represented by larger
transactions in thre" stocks Sugar St Paul
and Union Pacific preferred London had practi-
cally no Influence the course % the local mar
ket with the opening here prices began to rise
and the upward movement continued for an hour
or two. Afier that The market became dun but
continued fairly stead" until the close which found
the days advhnc" We'll sustained. although maj
quotations rather under the highest Of the
tive stock was Sugar OF which - SO shares were
sold. the net gain being "a per cent ~ Burlington
is 1sj shares were sold, advance ! per cent. 81
PAM. 2'.,5i shares. advance -, Union Pacific pre-
fcrred. 1893 shares advance =; Northern Ptcinc
preferred. 10 IL shares. advance = per cent.
The following cOnsigumcntS ~ gold have been
cclyed: By ihc Tcuionic. for the Bank of British
North America. l2"l. Barring MtgOun n co,
fsDco. Kounize Brothers. COCO. National Park
Bank 1000. 30 order" 1880 Rs the bulgaria
from Hamburg. for Muller Scha q Co. 2o1.r0
brought 81 lss In gold and silver. consigned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
FIFTY AMENDMENTS AGREED To
CHANGES IN THE WAR REVENUE BILL. MADE Ry
REP1-RILCANs or THE WAYS AND
MEANS COMMITTEES.

CHANGES IN THE WAR REVENUE BILL. MADE Ry
REP1-RIICANs OF THE WAYS AND
MEANS COMMITTEE
Washington. April 2S--The Republican mem
hers OF the Ways and Means Committee held a
meeting to-day. at which fifty amendments to
the War Revenue bill were agreed 10. These
will be offered in the House tomorrow. Many
OF them merely verbal amendments, but
there are some OF considerable importance. One
Of them exempts mutual and cooperative life
insurance companies from taxation. The tax on
policies TO the premiums. In this the amend
ment conforms 10 the law Of 1866 The tax on
marine. inland and fire insurance policies is ex-
tended 10 cover employers liability associa lions.
title insurance companies. and glass and all other
special insurance companies. Railroad tele-
graphic messages and all other leased wire mes
sages are exempted by an amendment limiting
the tax messages ION which the companies
charges are TO be paid or TO be collected"
The tax on chewing gum 10 reduced from one
cent on a fve-cent package to one fourth Of a
cent. The tax on beer ia extended to include
beer stored" The amendment deemed
Of dealers in leaf tobacco Is reduced from S2f
to SD on those whose sales do not exceed
$1,000 a year. and from S4S 10 S24 on dealers
whose sales exceed that amount. The most i'm
portant amendment was one which levies tax
OF one cent on all pay telephone MESA yes costing
below 25 cents. The original provision exempted
messages for a distance below thirty miles.
Mr. Tawney. If Minnesota estimates that this
amendment which will cover all city and subur-
ban business VIII raise S5.OOO.OO.
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| [

II you wish to learn the state Of tise
weather. you must consult barometer.
IF you wish to know the state Of your
health. your body is natural barometer.
If you seem to lack energy. and feel
tired, there is something the matter with
your circulation.
II you are bilious, eonstipated. dyspeptic.
nervous, you need something to tone up
your digestive organs.
If you feel sudden cold or chill. bear IN
mind it may lead to pneumonia.
Ifyou feel any or all Of these symphonic
remember that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29

States Signal Service. to assist In the work OF
equipping large captive balloon 10 he used by the
Navy Department in following the movements OF
the Spanish warships, has succeeded In securing
generator, capable Of producing from 10000 TO
10000 cubic feet OF gas every twenty-four hours
The generator Is the only Of ts kind In the
United States. and will he ready TO be shipped -
New York next Monday.
The work is being inspected by sias II. Mosher.
chief engineer OF the Western Union building.
Engineer Mosher will go TO Newly TO operate
the aerial ship He served In the Navy In the Civil
War. and is expert In the use OF gas machinery:
Captain LLOYD has sent telegram 10 General
Greedy rendering the services OF his corps In the
war with Spain. either individually or collectively
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
SPANISH IMMIGRANTS COMING.
FTrCHrE ASKS THE TREASURY DE-
PARTMENT AT WASHINGTON FOR INsrRUC-
TONS REGARDING THEIR
ADMISSION

Spanish immigrants have been coming TO this port
In large numbers ever since possibility o, war
between Spain and the United States has existed
As rule these immigrants have said that they
left Spain to escape military duty being enforced
on them. Commissioner Fltche OF the Immgra-
ton Bureau at the Barge Office yesterday received
notice from OF the steamship lines that twenty
Spaniarf- had embarked board tho Werkendam
due herr next week. and he ia in quandary to
whether he should allow them to enter, IL
they have tho qualifications required under the
immigration laws by REASONS ~ the existing cond-
tOns between Spain and the United States. He
has written 10 The Treasury Department M Wash
ington FOR instructions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
STEAMER ARCADIA NOT YET REPORTED

AT the office Of Miller Bell & Knowlton agents Of
the NewYork and Porto Rico Steamship Company
Henry 7. Knowlton said yesterday that he had re.
ceyed no cable dispatch announcing the arrival at
Rico of the company's Arkada.
Knowlton said the vessel should have arrived there
yesterday. and that some anxiety felt by the
firm regarding her failure To arrive. However"
said Mr.. Knowlton we do nor anticipate her hay-
ing any trouble with the Spanish authorities, as the
vessel Is British bottom chartered ny lis for the
Porto Rican trade There is possibility OF her
having arrived there. and the report being delayed
owing TO difficulties attending the transmission Of
cable messages. On the passenger list OF the
steamer the names OF nine Porto Ricans on
their way home from this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
CARING FOR THE ABSENT ONES.
WHILE ORR GALLANT SOLDIERS ARE AWAY
rurtp n AMII IIre WILL RE PROVIDED F0R

Albany April 2s.-There was incorporated with
tho Secretary OF State to-day society 10 provide
fer the comfort and health Of the members Of the
National Guard who called into active service.
and 10 care for such OF their families as may be
Impoverished thereby. The organization II TO be
known as the Women's Auxiliary Corps Of the
New-York National Guard. It's directors are Julia
A. Burdell. Mary F. Quick Arieta T. Nutting.
Matilda Stokes. Annie s. Jarrett. Amanda E.
all OF Brooklyn.
Saratoga. " Y. April 2s.-The First National and
Citizens National banks. OF Saratoga Springs. will
continue the salaries and keep open the places Of
such OF their clerks members OF the 2d
Separate Company. Saratoga Citizens Corps n. o.
N Y. who have enlisted for the war against Spain.
Mddletown. y. Y. April Ga business mems
committee OF two hundred has been organized TO
for the families OF members OF the 24th Sep
arate Company who may be distressed in the alb
sence OF their hreadwinners. one thousand dollars
week will be raised for that purpose but that
amount will not be needed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
WILLIAM G. STETNMET/ DEAD.

William G. stcinmetz. formerly vell-knowu
citizen Of Brooklyn. died yesterday in Buffalo Mr..
steinmetz was Controller Of the old city OF Brook
Ign In part Of Mayor Howers term. ne was
u.o,,,rsrt IN Republican politics and at one time
was member Of the Kings County Republican
General Committee. During the Civil War he was Q
member of the Sth Regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
CHASED RY A BIG BLACK STEAMER.
THE SEA SERPENT. BRINGS IN
TALE Up TO DATE

Tho three masted American schooner Rebecca W
Uudteu arrived AT city Island Yesterday from ST
John New Brunswick Captain Tower OF the
schooner reported that tho passage had been made
in sixty-four hours. thanks TO favorable north
east wind
The captain also reported that when the schooner
was about twenty-five miles southeast OF Portland.
Me- last Tuesday morning. he sighted n large
steamer. painted black. He thought the vessel was
a warship and at once had every stitch OF canvas
set After nearly an hours chase. the captain
said the Huddell succeeded IN escaping from the
warshp. which. when It found the schooner slip
ping away. turned about and went east-southeast
OF all the schooners flying the American flag the
TIuddell has had more adventures under her pres
ent captain than any other vessel at sea. She has
poughed through miles Of serpents, and has
oven had such mythical creations aboard the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
PARK BOARD LET'S IT'S MEN co.

At the meeting OF the Park Board yesterday the
resolution passed by tho Municipal Assembly pro-
viding that all employees OF the city who wanted
leave OF absence TO to the front should receive
their salaries and their places should be secured Tor
them was presented by the Mayor. President Clau-
sen introduced a similar resolution affecting Park
employees, and II passed clinton Il. smith.
assistant secretary OF the Board, who Is a Major
in the list Regiment. then applied for leave or
absence. His application WAS promptly granted as
were also requests from 1--WE other employees or the
department who in the same regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
SENATE.
SEVERAL BILLS OF MINOR IMPORTANCE
PASSED

Washington. April 2s-rhe chaplain Of the Senate
To-Day invoked the Divine blessing on the Army
ana Navy OF the United States. praying that they
oe Kept under the protection OF Providence. pros
pering their arms and bringing their efforts TO n
speedy and glorious success.
Mr.. PASCO dem. Fla) presented memorials
from the Florida Board OF Trade concerning the In
reference with the coas:wise trade by the present
condition OF war. Mr. Pasco said that the matter
was becoming serious. as American vessels were
being forced by the conditions existing TO refuse
business He thought tho Committee on Commerce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
EMERGENCY ALLOTMENTS
THE AGGREGATE FROM THE $4,000 on FUND rs
NOW sH 222 1la.

Washington April 2S-The alotments made
by the President from day 10 day out Of the
$5OOOO000 National defence appropriation now
aggregate Sal, 222, 116. as follows War, SIG
1862: Navy S2507S 4S9: Treasury. $1,000
OF these amounts the Navy Department has dis
bursed S11 $4,000 and the War Department
S2145OOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
Duffy's Pure
Malt WhiSkey

is the safest and best thing you can take to
get rid Of them.
There is no other whiskey like it, and
nothing else that can possibly take its
place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
,,cprc tn LEAD HIS BRIGADE.

General McCoskry Butt hopes 70 receive INC up
ro,n,ment TO lead the troops from his brigade INTO
~. os,d He applied for a lgndier-generars po-
s,,on as soon as IT became known that additional
officers would be appointed and as his be sn 81
LIN .tandinr in the military world he believes
maj n viii be favorably acted upon at Washing
ton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
o>.r.1NrnTREAsONA INSTRUMENTATION
A LETTER TO sAGAsTA HELD BY TIE POST
MASTER AT SANTA CRUZ. CAL

uv..,,,yton. April @-The Postofice Department
49, u.,.,yed information Of another letter being
.az.d because II contained REASONABLE information
,s,,.r addressed 10 Premier Sagasta, Spain mad
h.sn mailed there and under directions from AS
s,.,ant Attorney General Tyner Its con'eh" were
examined 1t was mailed oy woman, WV Nv. e ard
az information in regard to the fortihca-
GO" '' - San francisco where guns were located
ETC. 1t described pCn1ss snd foOp and said
wnerc oPairs nn uho would act as guides 70 attack
San seize rail cc
VIII DC - "a thought that II may ieau 10 an ~,
xxeseaton as whether there i are States
ncirhborhood unfrendIy 70 inc '"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-29
CUBAN BONDS OFFERED FOR SALE.
T. ESTRADA PALMA TO REPuDIATE

CUBAN BONDS OFFERED FOR SALE
Az Advertisement IN 4 MAGAZINE LEADS
T. ESTRADA PALMA TO REPrDIATE
so-cALLED CUBAN LEAGUE.
Tn. leaders OF the Cuban Junta. In Ncw-st.. were
greatly excited Yesterday over tho following adver-
,isement which appeared in the April issue OF a
local magazine
Tn. battle cry TO day in Island ~ cuba II
ce,r - almost cv.ry mind that rlba VIII achieve her
dcpedcnce Every osr & Liberty should help the cause
sens at nv peg cent and worth than par. and
which 4 cuba on, tho tTop o. Siates which is more
CsisneiI THE crRAN AMERICAN LEAGUE
No. ll5 Broadway.
T Estrada Palma. nftcr dcnouncing the action
of the Cuban-American League sat down yester-
dav afternoon and wrote the following letter to
william o. Mcdowell officer Of the League:
New-York April % 1895.
William q Mcdowell Esq. No. i5 Broadway.
Dear sir: I have carefully considered the con-
t.rts OF your letter OF the 9th Inst OF the printed
matter lately circulated by you, and have received
vour previous letter and Enclosures | cannot OF
course interfere with any association you or others
GOO ~ 10 organize. but I cannot in any way give
even my moral support to them when they assume
the position yours now couples pes, Va. rooo,roa -,
nancIal benefit worthy Of mention from your or
, bs n1M "s saes It bshooyes me to
manifest to you in the planest terms that must
refuse to have any connection with your organiza-
tions. ,,--.,. ....., ,.L A..
plans you have promulgated nope u VIII nor
become necessary for l., make public what
notice also that YOU advertise the sale of Cuban
from doing so / am sorry that should have TO
assume this position. but | cannot allo" pohcS
to be dictated 10 0T TOMAS ESTRADA PALMA.
A, tho broadway Office OF the Cuban American
,aosuo I, was said that Mr. Mcdowell was not In
when n reporter called