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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
other Death. and Fuueral,.

Lucy E. Ammermon,. 81 years Of age.
died at her home 2l7 Summit street yes
terday morning after short illness from
lived in Kansas City for. ten years. The
funeral service will be held from the home
this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The burial will
Mrs. Louis Weston, Is years Of age.
died at her home, 2sa Dripps street, last
night Of pnsgmon&1a, Ia after @ a. shest p Illness. ness
ton, having died two years ago.. A family
Of small children survive her. The funeral
services will be held from the Swedish
ernoon, Rev. Mr.. G.. Nelson officiating.
The burial will be in Union cemetery.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
MORE TROOPS FOR MANILA.
Last battalion Of the Seventeenth,
Ordered to Go at Once Via
Sues Canal.

CHICAGO. Feb. N.-Acting under instruc-
tions from Secretary Of War AIser, Cen
eral Sheridan has ordered the last battalion
of the Seventeenth infantry to proceed to
Manila by way Of the sues canal at once.
o., at midnight, and will sail from New
York on Friday. The detachment consists
of four companies. in command of Major
O'Brien. The battalion started East Mon
day, but was called back because Of deIay
in getting the transports ready.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
JOURNAL WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15 ls9a
BOX FACTORY GuT1ED.
DIase In c. A. whiteman's Building
| Causes . Heavy Loss-Fire
Chief Hale Injured.

Chief Hale Injured.
A are in the box factory of c. A. White
man, 8 and 10 East Third street, at 1:30
o'clock this morning caused q loss of loo
on the three-story brick building and 81 900
loss on the stock and machinery Of the
factory: The basement and two floors were
completely gutted by the flames.
While fighting the fire. Chief Hale was
struck by a piece Of falling glass on the
the sharp point and severed an artery.
He was compelled to leave the fire to
have his hand dressed at police headQuar-
ters. - =.
!. The alarm was turned in at the Central
police station. The fire had been burning
fiercely for five minutes. and when the de-
partment arrived flames were rolling out
OF the windows on the first and second
floors. The fremen began lighting their
way into the building at the doorway, and
at the end OF twenty minutes six streams
from the front. and two at the rear had
effectually checked the fire.
The Gregory Grocery Company, adjoining
on the west. was damaged considerably by
building. 40
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Invalid Burned to Death.

MACON. MO-. Feb. 4.-(Special) Mrs
Amos Herr. living west of GAINESVILLE, Ma
con county, burned to death in her house
last night. Her husband was at Elmer.
The house caught fire and she, being an
invalid, was unable to escape. Neighbors
found her charred remains in the debris.
She was about GO years old.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Cable Lines Laid Up.

A slight interference of cables on the
Troost avenue and Fifteenth street lines
where the tracks cross resulted yesterday
morning in the tearing or of about 500
feet of a strand from the former. Over
three hours were consumed in repairing
the damage, and the cars were stopped IN
the meantime. Only the night before, a
break in the cable laid out the Troost ave-
nue. line three hours.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
BULGARIA MAY BE SAFE.
Steamers Were Standing by
the Disabled Liner.

ST. MICHAEL. AZORES. Feb. 1.-THE
captain of the American tank steamer
Weehawken, which vessel arrived here on
Sunday with twenty-five women and chii-
dren, whom she took from the Hamburg
American steamer Bulgaria. which latter
ship was met 500 miles from the Azores on
February S. disabled and in a severe storm.
now reports that two other steamers, the
names of which are not known, were stand
ing by the Bulgaria when he met her.
The crew of the Weehawken, the captain
says, were obliged to abandon further eff
forts to rescue those on board the Bull
garia, it being impossible to return to the
gers had been saved, owing to the Wee
hawken's boats being wrecked. The crew
report that there is a possibility that the
Bulgaria did not founder.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15


made Mrs. Whitney
herself the present of
his valentine. 1t is a
braided basket, filled
with pressed natural
flowers. Miss MCGEE,
at the library, re-
ceived two unique
valentines from Har-
riet and Brenda Can
non. little friends and
admirers of hers.
Upon a heart-shaped
card are the silhouet-
ted profiles of the
two little girls. The
likenesses are as per-
fant nc rh0fD~ro rI4
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Henry c. Parks Dead.

After a sickness Of only three days, n. c.
Parke. president OF the firm of Parke, Da-
which has q branch house at Tenth and
Broadway in this city. died Of heart fall
ure at his summer home, near Lemeso.
Col, last Thursday.
Mr.. Parke was well known in Kansas
City In his business transactions he made
many friends. but was best known for his
philanthropy and his prominent prom ,. work In
many and his death will be keenly felt.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
THE BRITISH ISLES GALE
More Casualties Reported to Lloyd'a
Than for Many Years
Before,

LONDON. Feb. 14-Accounts Of the ef-
fects of the gale Of yesterday and Sunday
are arriving. Announcements of wrecks
overflow the ordinary casualty bulletin
board at Lloyds' and fill both the reserve
and the war bulletin boards. and are posted
around the walls. This is something the like
Of which is not remembered by the oldest
member Of the exchange. -''-
A large quantity of wreckage, including
bullocks. bales Of cotton and timber, is
strewn along the Waterford coast. A por-
Anneston. which is believed to be from
a boat which the coast guard sighted off
Ardmore head on yesterday. and for which
that put out from Yeughal. subsequently
reaching DungarYen.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Dental Bill. In the, senate,

TOPEKA, Feb. 14-tSpecial.S The bills
introduced in the house yesterday to annui
the charters OF the Kansas City College Of
College association. both of Kansas City,
Kas.. were presented In the senate this
morning by Senator Stocks.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
The Salvation Army Breakfast.

Again yesterday morning the Salvation
day right" by giving to each all the coffee
he wanted, with plenty of bread and a
small allowance Of meat, potatoes and the
in the charity work have generously sup
ported the army in this work and 1t will
be able to continue its help until all the
men who have been its guests have found
employment.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
SYMPATHIzE WITH KlPLING.
Professional ana Business Men O
BrattlebOro Join in q Letter
tn the AmfhOp

BRATTLEBORO. VT, Feb. 14-Nearly
all of the leading professional and business
men of this city have Joined in a letter
to : udyard Kipling, expressing gratifica-
tion at the writer's return to this country
and the hope that he will make Brattle-
boro his home as heretofore. The signers
state their desire to tender a reception and
dinner to Mr.. Kipling at some future date
in honor of his return
The letter, as stated by number of the
which have appeared regarding the rela-
tions between Mr.. Kfpling and his brother
in-law. Nearly everyone in Bra.tleboro
sympathizes with Mr.. Kipling in the con-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
The Commercial Clubs Favorite
"IXansaa City,

Il is the newly equipped. splendid dining
car Named kansas City" on the Burl-
ington route trains from Kansas City to
Chicago, at $40 p. M, and Kansas City TO
Denver at 1870 a. m. New china from T.
NJ James & Sons. new linen. new table
ware, the best cooks and most attentive
walters. Burlington route ticket Office, So;
Main street.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Akuinnldo as . Student.

MUNICH, Feb. 1.-THE newspapers here.
upon Aguinaldo. say that when
he was student at Munich. in 1884, he
was associated Intimately with the poIy-
technic engineer students. Aguinaldo was
also enrolled here as a member of the
Social Democratic party.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
st. Joe Man Burned to Death.

ST. JOSEPH. MO-. Feb. 14.-Christian
Neideck was burned to death while kim
ding. fire this morning. Neideck's clothes
caught fire and he threw himself in bed;
his charred body was pulled from the
house, which soon burned up.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
New Bnnk ut Carbondale.

TOPEKA. Feb. 14.-(special.) The Car.
bondale State Bank Of Carbondale wa.
chartered by the charter board to-day. Il
has capital stock Of $4,000. The directors
are: c. w. Snyder, NJ. F. Sothwick and
c. s. Elliott, of Topeka: P. W. Robson and
O. J. Gauger of Carbondale
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Binding Twine Factory scheme.

TOPEKA, Feb. A-(Special) Speaker
Osborn to-day. appointed Seaton, Wright,
Of Lyon, and Mason as special commit
tee to meet a similar committee from the
senate to prepare q bill providing for the
establishment of binding twine factory at
the Lansing penitentiary.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
POETRY Of CHILDHOOD
sOME SAMPLES AT THE LIBRARY
VALENTINE DISPLAY.
Spirit of Mars Animates Some of the
Enusions-Admirni Dewey's Pic
ture and Harry McClufe's
Verses the Favorite.

The valentine spirit may be on the wane
with some people, as the postoffice officials
have declared but these people are not
the school children Of Kansas City. The
scene in the children's room at the public
library yesterday furnished plenty of evi-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

men have died from injuries received in a
Chinatown fire Sunday last. The men
were d!scharging firecrackers in honor of
the new year when the building took fire.
A coroner's jury returned a verdict of ac-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
"Lord and Lady AIEy..

NEW YORK, Feb 1.-The first produc-
ton of Lord and Lady Algy.'' by r. c.
Garten, was given at the Empire theater
Tonight by the Empire Theater Stock
company. The play. which is a light three
act comedy. with the usual complications,
was well received by q large house.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Spain Waiting Tor Bids.

LONDON. Feb. 15.-According to the
Madrid correspondent Of, the Daily Mail,
the question Of selling the Carolines and
power has yet made definite offer, and
the idea of abandoning them altogether
may be considered If no offer Is forthcom.
two
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

Pinkham at her home in Lynn.
Mass, and will tell her symptoms.
The reply. made without charge of
any kind, will bear such evidente
of knowledge of the trouble that
belief in her radvice at once inspires
hope.
This of itself is a great help.
Then the knowledge that women
for advice and women only assist
makes it easy to be explicit about
the disease.
MRS. ELIZA THOMAS. of 634 Pi,
- "DEAR MRS, PINKHAM-I doctt
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
ToLSToI RIDIcULES IT.
Says Czar's Disarmament Scheme IL
''Only Worthy of Contempt
and DerisiOn,"

LONDON, Feb. 15.-The Daily Chronicle
publishes letter this morning from Count
Leo Tolstoi. the celebrated Russian philoso-
pher. condemning the conference proposed
by Emperor Nicholas for the limitation of
the armaments as only worthy of con-
tempt and derision.'
Count Tolstoi says:
''It will be impossible to reduce arma-
ments while nations not only persist In ac-
quiring new possessions. like the Philip
keep what they have acquired. like Poland.
India, Alsace Lorraine and the rest."s
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

about four great sufferer from female troubles
hetme appetite pains stomach faint
ing spells weak and system down.
also had falling of womb bad that could scarcely walk
Compound and box Of Lozengers say am cured
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
The Finest DininE Car.

: City to the East and North It's name
Is Kansas City. and Kansas City firms sup
ply its new dining service and supplies.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
UNABLE TO AGREE.
Serious Hitch I'm the Negotiations of
the Joint High Canadian
Corn N, 4 xa inn.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE high joint
commission held session to-day and ad-
journed until Monday. A rumor prevailed
in congressional circles that negotiations
were practically at an end and would fail.
but this was denied by Senators Fairbanks
and Faulkner, who are members. 1t was
learned, however, that there are questions
upon which no agreement can now be
reached. and the impression prevails that
the commissioners found themselves unable
to see a way out Of the differences pre-
sented to-day. though IT was determined to
make further efforts.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

The action Of Carter's Little Liver Pills
is pleasant, mild and natural. They gen.
tly stimulate the liver and regulate the
bowels but do not purge.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Insurance Tax Collection..

TOPEKA. Feb. s14-(Special.) State In.
surance Superintendent McNall to-day col
lected $4,000 more from insurance COM
panies under the per cent tax law.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
JEWELL-JEROME.

ell VIII Wed a st. Joseph
Girl To-day.
Archie Jewell, brother Of Councilman
Jesse L. Jewell. and nephew Of W. A.
Lawton, OF the firm Of Lawton & Burnap,
where he has been employed for the past
twelve years, will be married at O'Clock
this afternoon to Miss Eva Lee Jerome,
daughter of Stephen 8. Jerome, Southern
manager for the Armour Packing Com.
pany. at the home of the brides parents
in st. Joseph. The young couple will ar
rive in the city this evening and take up
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

@NE Mrs. Pinkhams treatment helps women 50
I y promptly is that they have confidence in her.
Through some of the many thousands of Mrs. Pink
hams friends aing will be led to write to Mrs.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

dence OF this fact.
Judging from the
numbers that throng.
ed in yesterday,
every sender of the
1000 love missives
was present and had
brought a friend to
see his contribution.
"Where's our
room?" two or three
same school cried.
children from the
and there was an ell
bowling through the
-~o--lc, FavpHH tH n
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Cady & Olmstead,
Lecture on Vitosophy
Tonight.

At Music Hall, s13 Broadway, Professor
William Windsor. IL. B., -Ph. D., viii
lecture on 'Vitosophy. the Secret Of Sue
cess" illustrated with public examinations
Of persons selected by the audience. Ad-
mission 10 cents. Consultations daily at
New Coates House.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
Use
woudhug's
Facial Soap,

Wrinkles. red noss and veins. moics warts scars
tattoo. powder and birthmarxs painlessly and per.
manently removed by JOHN II. WOODBURY. Isa
State st.. Chicago and a0s Chemical bldg, 81 Louis
Send 10 cents for Beauty Bs0k, and receive ss1ola
each, soap and cream. frse.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15

Inc WOMB. ! SunereQ
= something terrible. could
not sleep nights and
thought sometimes that
death would be such q
relief. To-day lam a well
woman, able to do my
own work, and have not
apain. fused four bottles
of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable c Compoundand
three packages of Sana-
tive Wash and cannot
thank you enough for the
good it did me-"
MRS. M. SToDDARD.
Ok z6s, Springfield. Minn.,
rites:
-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
library yeste
~WX0GGN

sought-for ones wer
mine" rs that "
know whose this Is
tossed about. Not
"grown-ups" came |
George Price. of
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-02-15
CONFIDENCE
HELPS TO
CURE

doctors IN the city for two
years and had no relief until I
began the use of your remedies.
My trouble was liberation of
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29

ilistic attitude, tented. parted,
swung his right with tremendous
force, administered vicious uppercut
to some imaginary antagonist, kicked
over the empty ink keg, scattered the
exchanges all about the Office floor and
finished by jumping on the editorial
table and dancing jig, to the immi-
nent peril of its crazy underpining.
Then Editor Clugstone put on his
hat, went out, locked the door from
the outside, made his way with dig
nttied leisure to Rink Malone's eating
house around the corner, and ate the
best Christmas dinner that 80 cents
would buy.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29

ut wouldn't be worth the trouble
of calling twice about it," he said,
swallowing gasp. "1'll 90 out and
get it changed for you. Take a--take
a seat. I'll be back in minute.
A few moments later Editor Clug-
ston stepped into the drug store a few
doors away from the Office of the
Blizzard.
merry Christmas, Fergy," he said
to the man behind the counter. "By
the way, give me Il 10 cent ci gar"
With the air Of plutOcrat paying a
bUotblack FOR Il shine, he threw the So
bill on the cOun err.
Hate to ask you to change it, Fer
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29
CHANUTE TIMES SUPPLEMENT-.

gy, but haven't anything smaller"
CHATS all right, Clug."
With the same elaborate careless
ness the editor sauntered back to his
Office.
"Here's your change, Mr.. Throstle
dixie. I'll write you receipt for this
I--migh t--forget- t--you- know.
There, that fixes you for another year.
Thanks. A dollar isn't much, Of
course, but every little helps"
Good day, Mr.. Clugston."
Good day"
After his caller had gone away Edi-
tor Clugston locked the door.
Then he threw himself into pug
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29
Christmas in Spiketo,cn.
ON the Chicago Tribune.

.om the Chicago Tribune
,Mortimer Bugston, editor and pro-
kUMie tor of the Spiketown Blizzard
nose lofty, intellectual brow bore
ARSE impress of deep thought, was in
sanctum alone, having let the Of
je boy take holiday.
=. He sat upon his Office chair, strong
nat Cid durable structure made by lnvert-
Ike Pig an empty ink key and placing a
|,od,s de of exchanges on top of it, and as
leaned back against the half sheet
The Jster pasted on the wall-a poster
bndrorlnouncng a coming concert at the
|rves bwn hall for the benefit of the Spike
domeown coruet band-with his feet ele-
|readtated upon the table, and his head
ists dropping forward, needless of the
upnice that rOamed hungrlly about the
s,orJoor in vain search for something
ascSuitabe for Christmas d nner, he
'ty rmuttered:
ries( ''Dag-gone the beastly dag-goned
INT luck to dag gOne-nation."
Ewsi He took out his pocketbook, opened
nee 1T, explored its interior, and slapped
,cb bn down on the table, 1t gave forth
ate yead, fabby, hopeless kind of sound.
|lch gr'' n OF a dag-goned cent" he contin-
rcle ed "And Readyset & Innards' bill
hd 81 81 ,3S has got to be paid next week
uenc9 go to press with half sheet.
en S g-gone"
oeu ere came a knock at the office
IL hi3 ere 0"i''o " !" "00N az '''0 '''
ri ltor Clugston hastily picked up
pocketbook, thrust it back into
pocket, took his feet down from
eans', table, seized an old envelope,
ne yned 1t wrong side out, and began
,s,', a,vrte an editorial on 1t.
ascina, Come in" said the editor, without
loats ti>ing up.
Sodom, lou dont-need-to knock" he
he pit, 4eeded, writing busily away, when
When 4-come nto-this- otlice."
ext IN II see you are busy, Mr.. Clugstoc,"
embarked the caller. Perhaps ia
In alter"
noke In-one-moment. q, it's
he cht, lie it, Mr.. Throstledike? I'm
10 mt.n l. ,e you glad to see YOU"
! bull Sol. g., to interrupt you when you're
F., all i,,y, but"
ie, s. That's all right. Mr.. Throstledike.
ne hats all right. In my line of bust
mats we have got to work when the
.raton is upon us, but I've finish
|ON... we finished"
thought I'd drop in and say
" Christmas
~, bless my soul, 1T is Christ
~ MT it! I've been so occupied
ny work that Ito be sure!
christmas berry Christmas"
nd | thought, while 1 was here,
Fas my subscription for next
- yourself about that, Mr..
edike. Suit yourself about
There's no hurry. Though,
e."
NFVVHE rr. | believe, isn't it?"
I,HlkH4z it's dollar. There's no hur-
IrNT curse, Mr.. Throstle-"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29

these organs are established in health the face
and form at once witness to the fact in renewed
comeliness Half mill -7--'r-a
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29

with his stocking? ,-,,-,--,.--------,r,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-09-05
SALE OF VALUABLE LANDS.

In pursuance of the provisions of judgment
entered at February term, 1897, of Wake Supe-
rior Court, IN the action therein pending, emit
tied e. b. Freeman e. Co. vs.. Needhsm NJ. Norris
ct 81, will expose to public sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, at the county court house door,
in the city of Raleigh, in WAKE coun Y, on
MONDAY, OCTOBER I'd, 1893, at IL O'Clock M,
three tracts of land in Middle creek towns hip,
Wake county, described as follows, viz:
First Tract. Bounded on the north by the
lauds of w. j. Mills and J. A. Norris, on the
east by the lands of Mrs. Edy Partin, on the
south by the lands of N. h. Norris, aud on the
west by the lands of of NJ. NJ. Norris, and begins
on the banks of Brazzell's Greek, NJ. Norris
corner runs thence east along n NJ. Norris
line to Mrs. Edy Partin's corner thence north
lI9 poles to a poplar in the branch, w. j. Mills
corner, thence west 40 poles to a poplar in the
branch thence north 56 poles tn a rock pile, W.
j. Mills corner, thence west TO the creek, thence
up the said creek to the beginning, conta ming
l75 acres, more or less.
Second Tract Bounded on the north by the
tract above described and lands of Mrs. Edy
Partin, on the east by the lands of ID. G. Adams,
on I he south By the lands OF ~ Z. AdaIns, ana
on the west by the lands OF Jim Akin, and be-
gins at pine near the head Of Shelton branch,
Mrs. Edy Partin's corner, runs south l2Sas poles
to stake and pointers near the road in ID. 9.
Adams line, thence west Isl poles to a stake
and pointers ia Jim Atkins line, thence north
l33 poles to a stase in Shelton's branch, in line
of tract first above described, thence east l6l
poles 20 the first station. containing lbs acres
more or less.
Third Tract Bounded on the north by the
lands of j. A. Norris, on the east by the iands
of N. NJ. Norris, on the south by the lands OF
James Akin, and on west by the lands of y. NJ.
Norris and j. It. Adams, and begins at j. A.
Adams corner on Brazzell's creek, runs west
p poles to white oak, thence S. 20 deg. w. 17s
poles to pointers, thence east % poles to said
creek. thence down the same to the beginning
containing "a acres, more or less.
Terms of sale-Cash
PERRIN BUSBEE, Commissioner.