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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

Duhamel & Co, the celebrated Jewel.
ers, had been the victims of an enor-
nous robbery.
The thieves had carried out success
fully daring and brilliant scheme. An
entrance had been effected through the
cellar. and the watchman had been cap
tured and bound. The gang then hung
strip of canvas i'm front of the great
safe. OF course the street watchman
noticed the arrangement and came i'm
TO investigate. As soon as he got be-
hind the screen he received a stunning
blow from club, and he in turn was
bound and gagged like his fellow. Aft
er this the gang worked at their leisure
behind the canvas.
lt was robbery such as Duhamel g.
Co. fain would have concealed if they
could. The yellow journals published
columns about it. with pictures OF the
ropes of pearls and strands of diamonds
and rubies of which the firm was looted.
Speculation about the great burglary
was endless. There was not the slight
est clew, the newspapers said. But there
was clew, and very good one. I
knew it before the sensation was IL
hours old.
! was clerk in the office Of DowIing
d Rutherford. Che regular ATTORNEYS for
Duhamel q CO. our firm had early the
whole story OF the robbery. one fact
which the police knew WAS carefully
concealed from the public.
While the robbers were binding the
first watchman the mask fell off the
face of their leader. 1t was only a
brief glimpse the man had. but he
swore he could never forget the face.
The burglar, he said, was "a heavily
built man about 40 years old He had
dark hair and small eyes. close togeth- !!
er. heavy Jaw and a short black |
beard. \
The distinguishing mark. however. |
about the face was a small triangular
piece neatly shipped from the left eye
I'D. The scar gave the eye a peculiar
Gust
The dramatic and picturesque had
ever appealed strongly TO my nature.
1 was keenly observant and had a cool
head. therefore believed 4 was a
born detective. I thought OF this rob-
berry constantly and watched the faces
4 passed In the street. hoping to find
the man with the marked eyelid
one evening, having been detained al
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

here nor there. Acsop tells all about II
in that old fable book OF his, although
l want you TO understand I'm not such
a fool as he makes me out. That bit of
cheese l dropped TO the fox, let me tell
you. was a Bit moldy. In fact, I've
heard since that IL rather injured Mas
ter Reynards digestion"
You don't say so!' said Bobbie po-
litely, seeing that he was expected TO
say something. Il suppose you felt
sorry for him?"
Served him quite right" said the
crow. No gentleman would have gone
about afterward telling such stories of
a lady's vanity as they say that nasty
little brown fox did. / fiattered by his
compliment? 1ndeedl 1t was the mer-
est civility on my part to listen, you
know, but foxes are SO likely to mis-
understand good natured crow!"
II shouldn't think you would want TO
have anything To do with foxes again"
said Bobbie, with well meant sympa-
thy.
Il assure you | never did cultivate
their acquaintance" said the crow has
tily; never in my life. have al
ways considered the conversation OF
foxes highly uninteresting, but when a
fox walks up to ones tree and bids the
time OF day one must be civil"
Very true" murmured Bobbie.
And when fox shows such a pref
erence for ones society a well bred
crow can do nothing less than make a
polite reply or two TO his remarks"
Most undoubtedly" agreed Bobbie.
'Of course you understand the fox
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

One city has been found in which
there is no bicycle craze. and never
viii be. IL Is Alden. on the Red sea.
Chicago maker having written 60 the
consul there asking statement OF the
conditions and chances has been told
that the roads are hilIy and quilted: it
is always too hot TO ride In the day
time; the natives are oil too poor Ia
own wheels there are not more than e
bicycles In the four towns Of Aden. Lit
Tie Alden. Steamer Point and Shaik 9th
man. there Is no demand for any more.
there is mo- demand for repairs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
THE KING AND his couRTIERs

IL may be nice 10 be king
Ana never want for'anything:
\ scepter In your hand 20 hold
ana wear crown of gems ana gold;
10 SIT upon lofty seat.
WIN courtiers bowling at your feet.
rather stay at home and play
WIN puss and dolly all the day!
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
THE FIRST STEPS.

With lingering steps the baby starts;
lie has so far to 60
From mammals dress TO sisters hands
Where treasure tempts him so.
lie wishes they would let him creep;
It's way down TO the ground;
De's sure he cannot trust his feet,
They are so fat and round.
He wishes he could see, his toes,
Safe cuddled I'm each shoe.
Dear little things, how well he knows
They'll try 10 help him too.
lie wishes that he'd brought his wings
When he came down 10 earth;
One step, two steps. the walk is done;
lie crows In baby mirth.
Anna Pierpont Siviter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
a Good Plan.

Two little girls were talking together
of an injury one OF them had received.
You must forgive and forget" said
one.
can forgive, but can't forget on
purpose was the reply. But" she
added In a tone Of determination. oT
won't ever think about 1t II / can help
it," P
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

big black crow few away over the
tree tops.
Just then the supper bell rang, and
Bobbie remembered that he had not yet
learned his geography lesson.
FRANCES HYDE.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

was quite useful TO me, or / shouldn't
have wasted minutes time upon him.
don't care a snap of my beak for the
best fox that prowls the woods. but it
was very kind of him To call attention
TO the beauty of my plumage and
without mirror to discover whether or
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01

in tones Of mock sympathy not 20 hurt
me.
--de is all right-naw-It think" said
Louis. but Ia feel safer IL he had a
dose OF lead in him"
NO. no, Louis, I inseesti Go you
with Mike and Cooney and get ze
goods ready. Mon enfant." she went
on, turning TO me- 1T was clevalre. but
you have mooch 90 learn. ze false
beard was veree bad. and zen you have
not TO stare so hard with zose big
eyes. You must learn 10 look through
ze walls and around ~ cornaires and
The Coconino sun., 1898-06-25
WAR NEWS IN BRIEF.

Landing of American Troops in Cuba-Re>
 ported Fight.
 Washington, D. C., June 23.-Gen- eral Miles states that he expects bat tie near Santiago this afternoon or to- morrow.
 Barquira, Cuba, June 22.-American troops are now landing, protected by . fleet which is keeping up a fire in bom- barding Aguidores.
 Washington, June 23.-News of a battle comes via Madrid. Cervera ca- bles; "The situation is critical but the Spanish were not defeated in en- gagement."
 Manila, June 1.-The situation is un- changed here. The insurgents are un- able to take Manila owing to lack of field guns. They could not take it even If the admiral permitted, which he will not.
 Washington, June 22.-Major Gen eral Miles has received cipher mes- sage from Captain Allen, chief signal officer in Cuba, saying that the landing of troops has actually begun and was in progress when the dispatch was sent.
 Washington, June 22.-In the senate today resolution was agreed to di- recting the secretary of the navy to in- form the senate whether Lieutenant Hobson and the men with him are con- fined under the line of fire of the United States fleet and what efforts have been made to exchange them.
 On board the Associated Press dis patch boat Dandy, off Santiago de Cuba, June 20, p. m., via Mole St. Nicholas, June 2l, a. m.-The United States army for the invasion of Cuba, about l6,OOO strong, commanded by General Shafter, arrived of Santiago de Cuba at noon to-day. The time of it's disembarkation has not yet been de- termined upon, but 1t probably will be within three days.
The Coconino sun., 1898-06-25

States transport SeafirO, just arrived here, brought news from Manila harbor under date of June IT.. from which it appears that the insurgents now hold 4,OOO Spaniards and 1000 native prison CTS, together with their arms. The in- surgents also captured, June l4, the town of Oalanga, place next in impor- tance to Manila on the bay.
 Washington, June 22.--The forward ing of achievements to General Shaf- ter at Santiago de Cuba has begun and at o'clock this morning the first body of troops left Camp Alger for Newport News, there to take transports of Cuba. This was in accordance with the order issued by Major-General Miles last night directing the movement to begin today.
 Washington, June 23.-The war de- partment this afternoon received . long report from Shafter. He has met no resistance thus far. Five thousand Cubans have arrived Ut Santiago. Garcia tells that they will have 10000 available troops after Santiago has been captured. The troops are in ex- cellent condition. Supplies needed are quinine and shoes.
 Washington, June 22.--Quartermas- ter-General Luddington of the war de- partment, received telegram to-day from Quartermaster Long, at San Fran cisco, saying the third military expedi- tion for the Philippines will leave San Francisco on Monday next on six transports, namely, Ohio, Indiana, City of Para, Morgan City, Valencia and Newport. He added that Gen. Merritt, commanding the new department of the Pacific and the prospective govern or of the Philippine Islands, will proba- ply accompany on the Indiana. Major General Otis, next in command, will ac- : company the fourth expedition.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

WASHINGTON, Feb. "a The
mystery surrounding the blowing up
of the "Maine" remains as dense as on
the day following the explosion. At
least that is the opinion of the admins
istration. LII there was any deyelope
ment of value at Havana. yesterday or
if anything was discoy tending TO
throw light upon the nature and cause
of the explosion, none of these facts, as
yet, have been reported either to the
navy or state department.. Naval
officials have given no thought to- the
relief Of Admiral Sicard,
as commander-in chief of the
naval forces on the North Atlantic
station. They do not believe tue ;Ad-
mirals health is seriously impaired,
and no movement will be made towards
his relief unless the suggestion comes
first from himself. No orders have
been issued yet for any vessel to gosto
Havana to replace the "Maine The
Montgomery" has been ordered from
Tampa to Key West, but her orders do
not direct her to proceed further.
Secretary Long today, in answer to an
inquiry whether The department was
supprsssibg information concerning
the disaster of the Maine" wrote the
following: No telegram has been
re ceived from either Admiral Sicard or
Captains Sampson or Sigshee since
|lyesterdsy afternoon, No iNfnrfuation
1 has been received with5regard to the
disaster that has not been made public,
! he department is awaiting the result
of the inquiry, apd public opinion
should be suspended until some official
is received. Reports from
Havana have not changed, in aty de-
Igree, the view Of the highest officials az
ito the probable cause of the disaster Of
1.-THE Maine? 1t can be stated upon the
highest authority, that absolutely moth,
ing of a disquieting nature has beer
ireceived at the White House. nor /:
important news OF any character. ex
lpected uBtil ,ihe court of inluiryshal
completed its investigation land sub
mitted its report. Nothing has beer
withheld OF the least public interest
and this policy will be continued unit
the whole truth is brought to light
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
Supreme Court Hearing.


WAsrIINGToN. Feb. "a. IT he Supreme
Court today began the hear;ng tn the
joint traffic case, in which the United
States seeks to have the agreement in a
part of the roads Of the country, consti-
tntlng traffic associations as formed IN
1895, declared hull and void and o have
the association enjoined as tosopera-
tions under this agreement. Solicitor
General Richards opened hecase.I lie
depended largely upon the decision Of
the Supreme Court in the trans Mls-
souri, freight association case as to the
precedent for this case, arguing that
there was practically no difference
between the agreement in That case aud
the agreement of the roads which were
parties TO the ntstrailits association,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

I, sThe s.. Louis Republic recently made ar
rangements with the cable companies,
whereby direct news, from all sections OF
che civilized world are received. 1t now
prints more authentic foreign news than
any other paper, and continues to keep q
Fits record for publishing all the home news.
The outlook for the year is one of big
news events, fast succeeding each other,
and they will be highly Interesting &c ev-
erycne. The price OF the Republic daily ID
S6 year, or $3.50 for three months.
The Tscice GWeeh Republic will remain
same-one dollar year, by mail twice.
a-week. lett
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
Ranch and G attic nor Sale

: A ranch containing 100 acres OF patent
cd land Situated at Wagon Mound, New
Mexico, on ,the!iine OF the Atchison, ,Topek .
& sapia Fs srailroad. Running water
through the entire place, with good DWELL
ling houses, stsblsq and, cofrals. With q
meadow yielding 400 tons of bay, which
sella from s. 70 s. per tom and pastures for
800 head Of CATTLE the year Fduods All tke
property: fence3 with.f four utfes ana icedd II
pos =ts. eoeether ritb 100 head of i'm pro ved
Ecn tiles Will sell the property ana cattle
provided IL is s6sFi within ths next twenty
lays fur $l6 600 ha lfsesahs and. b al f.in two
y. ars time as 6Her oenf. Fur further par:
tioaIera, aidr5ks Wise q Hogsetf, East
Las Vegas M. IS Sn
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

BALTIMORE, Feb. "a Judge Sharp
today appointed Simon T. Schott
receiver of the Bank OF South Balti-
more. The assets are estimated at
$i2Q00 with Liabilities OF $l7uO00.i
There is a cash shortage of $f,700, and
an obvious deficit of 9,162 produced
by the shrinkage uf values. The larger
portion of the deposits. q modhtifg 10
$lU0OO0, are by poor pers0ns,. IN y
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
TWO MORE REGIMENTS OF ARTILLERY
Results Of Investigation of the !" Names" Hull
Justify Preparation ~ Official Reports
ssse s Not Yet Ready.
THE cuBANs uNlNFoRMED ON U. $. MATTERS

Thu latest telte,o,ra,ns of the. Associ.
o.oa D.. - Tnn O.r,r saor, - 81,
a'eu iesS " hh ol1io ''o.n ~ oon-
tain strong uudercurrent OF war pre-
dictions. ,
Admitting that The oovernment III
a. IT.,,.a S...a. .,,,,aa. r s..a4
'ie oni'1a o.a'e' wou'u a's - oesS '.'0
e.u.s' ~ @ .npSo'lYn =. .sle
- .s., 49, s.S e ~. - ,..as.Ss -
the fate of Snail, seems to be- HANGING
upon thefindings of the divers.
One diver, as stated In. one of the
Ioilowlng telegIams 70 IHE OrIiO,
nressions % ~ az .God @ heln the fellow that
blew those poor sailors 10 eteruity.n,
But the restriction placed upon the
msulns 0I the niveIs IestIaihs Inem
from teiiing an tney KNOW OF lne Dol
: tom oi die snlp. a 10" ,susu uI;
gualueu statements pfooaDiy loicseii
tn9 @ uhal .veruict. ~
dne gene.at % repouss @ tscesssu hnanss rvnl ,ha
every 9epar..le.n. anu, utancn ~. sisss ! :
the war CIV The a M officers are
studying Cuban and Spanish maps and
new regiments are being arranged Ior.
nse G Sor a add;tiona, I n en,;ssms,,ts @ % IN the H
navy. especially since the loss Of one of
the principal places for these sailors in
tne .Malne disaster but every enort
msnts as pes', dnr;n~ aH tbe naas Ss waep sss sA
y
spsfnk aof Z"
CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-The Tribune
prjnts the following SPECIAL from W ash
,noton.
., - !.
uo hos propose W .uo apy'ning AZ
all to accelerate war With spain. dc
not think war is either necessary OF
tnav;f.h,a vonId bo ,ax IN NV dnfv
AZ, -
ho"e'er' uiu not prepare ~
future 81
To the sena or who called upon him,
President Mckinley, with utmost
frankness, uttered the, above words.
There is no doubt that the government
Is actually preparing for war with
Spain.
Spanish Theory Cows UntenabIe.
Ii, .surv,,ro,, rah .. .cha fo,,on,.
ino cahleoram Is inst received from the
STAFF CORRESPONDENT s. Cnba. cat this
s.r,,,nc tha divers ara davaionino im-
"e sAo ,. % 1,' ~ * H. s'ops 90 g.,
portant results. from tne eAamlnatlot
of the interior of the wfeckae they
secured evidence which seems couclu-
.;vo that tho axn,oeion cara from
ssSarnasth 0yS na G tha shin os ~ H''"'D 'S.,'
N.Y. .S"na - smai,sr s,iH 1nrp ,paco,;ros r,ovtbavx
exnIoded in The Mains, but fhe ID.
inch magazine did not explode The
CONDITION OF tne interior OF tine ssnif
shows furtner Inc propaDility that tne
wreck was due 70 outsiaes Iorce Al
the investlgatlon progresses mere un-
tenaole becomes the theory adduceu Dj
ne spanish goveTnmen5 a,a tonsnow I; sn;dna, ana,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
Last Rites Of Francs. yyIlIard.

EVANSTON, Ills, Feb. Ns-The last
rites over the body of Frances E. Will
lard, the President of the World S
Christian Temperance Union, were
performed here today. The whole city
was in mourning, schools and business
houses being closed and flags At half
rnaef ~ ,ass1sA, '
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

MRS. W. G. WHITNEY sIcKIDEcLlNEs Of TWO POINTS
The Case of Deputies Who
Killed Strikers Still On.
SUICIDE IN He aNzW
A Church Man FsIls.

CHICAGO, Feb. William o.
Moody, formerly bookkeeper and
treasurer of the banking firm of Dun
lop Brothers, pleaded guilty TO the
charge of embezzlement of $4,000
funds of the Oak Park Building and
Loan associations, and S22,7 ,747 from
Dunlop Brothers today. He was
sentenced to an indeterminate term in
the peuitentiary. Moody was a promi-
nent member of church and social
societies.. -it
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
Cas- J oil sh hoolins strllers.

WILKEsBARRB, Pa, Feb. 2l.1-The
defense in the sheriff Martin case IN
ttoduced number Of witnesses today
to prove the riolous conduct Of ths
strikers in the region OF the shooting
befofs the deputies Tired upon. the
strikers ~ 4 a
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

There is no ms dicine in the world equal
70 Ghafnherlain's Cough Remedy for the
.cnrelof throat and lung diseases. This IL a
fact that basbeen proven In upmberless
cases. Hereis a sample OF thousands of
letters received: II have tried Chambers
lein,s Cough Remedy while suffering from
s severe throat trouble, and found imf6e-
1iate and effective relief. lean unhesitat-
! ngly recommen It. s'-EDGAR w. WHIT.
-EMoRH Bditur Grand River fKy. Herald
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
The Last Rites Of Frances E
Willard in Evanston.
SUPREME COURT HEARING


| 49, - Il = !. p g..
| New YoRK, Feb. "a Offerings OF
every prominent class of stock at the
opening on change Of several ithousand
shares and quotations were almost lost
sight Of Running sales in Manhattan
were made all the way from 1O5 down
Eto-par. Burlington dropped nearly five
[points. Declines OF over two points in
Fthe opening sales. were the rule. The
tendency continued downward Violently
lin the first ten minutes, the average
lfail increasing to over three points,
Metropolitan street railway dropped
twelve points. In a half hour. prices
were steadying The market was ex-
ceedingly 1everish at the rise and be.
fore another hour prices were Declining
again. s.. a''fsa
CHICAGO, Feb "a - Grain. provision.
and stock marke cts were very weak
| today; reffecting shArpsbreak in New
York stocks which had a; decided y
[demoralizing effect upon the bulls.
increasing gravity of the reports from
Havana which caused Wsli street to
decline was irresponsible In: the main for
the quiet flee Iiqufdationoficag wheat.
The market llosed at declines Of 23s
cents for May and u for Ja'yi~heatsi
CniCAGO: Feb. 81. Cattle Receipts
10 O0;markeJ good steady soshers welk;
beeves $38 as .35; cows, and heifers :,
50 1904 IS, Texasssteers; ia. 90 @4.30;
|istockeis and drfeeiers. $340@4A0.s s.Iss
b Sheep Receipts l0,000;;| steady ma
|'tives So. 1904 30; Westerns, $4,000 go;
lambs, 81 .25@560, = .ise iss,.s ~.
|. KANSAS yTY, Feb's2I. -aCEsttle. -Reas
|ceipts. 1900; active, steady; Texas
steers, So 35@4 so; Texas cows ~ O0@
375; native steers, S325@5 90; native
cows and heifers. 50, 25@t %; stockers
and sHd i. feeders w ooQS CO.. bulls ss7 20
Sheep. = Receipts. 4 000; firm: lambs,
S4 80; muttons, $30004.75.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24
Mrs. W. 9. whltAsy .Nsty Low.

AIKEN, s. G., Feb. "a. Mrs. VIM. c.
Whitney is in critical condition as
the result of an accident received last
Monday. A blow upon her head par,
alyzed her entir0 body and motion has
not yet been entirely. recovered,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-24

almost at any hour, and that, if it is
shown even infetenEially that Spain
lhad hand in the ca tastr0phe, the only
thing to do is to selzs Cuba by force of
arms.
Autonomy . Failure
The "Maine" INQUIRY dwarfs the in
terest in Cuban politics, but recent
developments carry the official confes-
sion of the failure of autonomy.
Two More Regiments of Artillery.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The bill to
increase the ARTILLERY force of the
country by two regiments as provided
for in the Senate bill was agreed upon
| by. the subcommittee of the House on
military affairs tooay.
/ havana Public Kept sh'dy.
The Havana public is not permitted
to know the intensity of public SEN
Etiment in the United States. Only
|,meager details are permitted to be
known Of what happens in Washington.
/ Cong with excessive anx
iety by the palace officials, but the
|populace knows, nothing of what is
|liableto happen. Evidences 0f Ill feel.
ing towards the American public, and
anxiety over the Maine disaster do
not lessen.
The "Terror" Under Sealed Orders.
NORFOLK. Va, Feb. 24 The mon
itor "1'error" left Norfolk at 10 40 a. M,
under sealed orcers, but will remain at
Hampton kodes for short time. ibis
means that the sTerror'" may, and may
not, take the place of the Maine" Of
course the captain of the Terror" does
not know which way his course is to be.
So Awfasly Slow.
WASHINGTON, Feb. "a Captains Slgs-
I bee telegraphed from Havana today as
follows: eThe wrecking tug fright
Arm" arrived yesterday, and begins
work today. There is much cucumber
| ing metal that must be blasted away In
detail.
The dead bodies Of jenkins and Mer-
tritt, the only officers that were lost in
| the terrible disaster, have not been
found. Twelunidentifie fed bodies of the
crew were found yesterday.
The CongIomerated Wreck.
The after compartment is filed with
detached, broken, and buoyant furnl-.
ture, and filings. The mass of the
wreckage is q terrible spectacle to be-
hold.
/ The Spanish authorities continue to
make offers of assistance and care for
lthe wounded and dead Everything
that goes from the wreck to the United
States should be dislnfected. The
wreckIng company should provide for
this.
I,edsins and Clothing to be Wasted,
The chief surgeon of the 'Maine''
after consulting with others, recon-
mendcd that all bedding and clothing
should be abandoned. It might go to
A accfimated poor. Useless fittings and
equipments might be towed to sea and
i thrown overheard.
''Shall old metal of the hesuperstructure
fand' the like be saved?' he asks
i -Friends. of the dead should understand
that We are in the tropics. Chaplain
Chadwick is charged with all matters
l.relatiye to the dead. Ills conduct is
FbeyDnd praise. / do rot know what
4 reports are being printed, but intensely
siactive representatives of the press here
\ 1Aaye-been very consolidate of me aud
i my position
IL Senate on Cubs
ssWAen1NGToN, Feb. "a. - III the
i Senate the Chaplain prayed that the
!, rights OF honor and dignity of -.oul
e9un5y miRng Y 3 ! ne npneid. Inc vice