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e. Il. Ladew Spent Three Hours in Police
Station n Claimants Complaint.

E. Il. Ladew Spont Three Hours in Police
Station n Claimants Complaint.
Edward r. Ladew. President OF the Ladsw
Leather Company. and a mem Der OF the Dewey
Reception Committee. underwent several
hours i'm prisonment on Saturday night for the
sake OF principle. He had engaged James
McElroy. cabman. OF 357 East Forty-fourth
street. to take him and his wife from the foot OF
East Twenty sixth street to his homo at 3 East
Sixty-seventh street. calling on the way at the
Waldorf Astoria. At the end OF the drive the
cabman demanded So fare. Mr. Ladew offered
So In payment for the two hours time. and in
sisted on being arrested when the cabman
declared he was cheating him.
Mr. Ladew went to the East Thirty fifth
street station with his wife. and refused to give
bail. That was about 10 o'clock. Mrs. Ladew
declared that she would stay with her husband.
SO the Sergeant provided chairs for them In the
back room. where the policemen play domi-
noes. In an hour Mrs. Ladew got tired Of sit
ting in police station 80 she went home under
escort OF the steward OF her husbands yacht.
Orienta. Mr.. Ladew stuck 1t out for two hours
more but found the chair an uncomfortable
He finally told the Sergeant he guessed he
The seaeesnt said the bond Would H be for $40
for John !. H:tzeI OF 425 West 18Th street.
went homo and appeared yesterday in the
Yorkville police court, When he explained
the case to Magistrate Pool the magistrate
commended him for resisting the cabdriver's
lit was entirely exorbitant" declared the
magistrate. There was no justification for
such n charge as So for the length OF time you
had the cab. The 81 you offered was the legal
fare The ordinance does not ALLOW cabmen
to charge moro than 81 an hour. unless there
ing"
The caoman said he had asked for So. as cabs
were in great demand.
He accepted the So Mr.. Ladew offered and
the magistrate dismissed the com plant
Then the magistrate declared that the cab
driver had himself violated corporation ordi-
nance In attempting to charge an exorhitant
fare and said he would entertain a charge
against him II Mr.. I.adeW would make one.
Mr.. Ladew let the man 90.
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First-CIaSS Averages of the English Cricket
Season.

The first-class averages Of tho English
cricket season have been made UP. They con-
tain the records OF eight OF Prince Ranjitsinhj's
team. and 1t will be seen that the average total
would DO Az, c, J., Townsend has added HIS
name TO that OF W. G. Grace, who up TO this
runs and taken 100 wicksts In the Same sea-
son. The team has been credited with no less
than twenty-seyen centuries. OF these c. L.
inning OF PA. not out. RanjItsinhji made
eight. Woods and lesson three each. and Mac
the team follow:
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Bonflres for Brown Students.

PROVIDENCE. Oct. 1.-The students OF Brown
University in mass meeting yesterday voted
to assess per capita tax OF So a year to sup
port university athletics. Brown has for sew
eral years run In debt for her sports. The base
ball association 10 now over 81 hoo behind.
President W. II. p. Faunce. who spoke at the
meeting, contributed 500 toward the .debt
Faunce read the facuty's reply to the students'
petition to have bontros. on the campus to eel
citrate intercollegiate victories. He is to ap-
such fires. which are to be built Of tar barrels
only and In the centre OF Lincoln Field.
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Bowling Notes.

The Orient Wheemen and Royal ArcAnum Wheel
men teams, which won the championship OF their
respective tournaments last season. will roll series
OF three games at STAIRS alleys In West Fiftyninth
street tonight.
The Tenderlon 30 Wing Club officers for the com.
ing year are as follows George L. Marx. president;
Leo Nandel, vice. pr osident; NJ. Kirchbaum secre.
tAry; f. Thomen, captain.
Boat clubs along the Harlem River will enter teams
in a tournament which Is to be decided at Thum
KAhl sdorf's AlleyR.
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Bowling Games Tonight.

Columbia Tournament-Empire City Council En-.
terprse and Oerell. at the Columbia alleys.
BROOKLYN Royal Arcanum League Tournament
Council at Trainor's alleys.
United Bowling Clubs Head Pin Tournament
South Paw !, South Paw 2, South Paw 3. Germ ania,
Police Gazette Cannon l. Cannon ?. Jumbo. Lotus
Lotus ?, New York City Scheutgen DDppsl Eiche 1
and Doppel Eiche 2. at the Germania Assembly
Rooms alleys
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BUSY MONTH FOR GOLFERS.
MANY OPEN AND INITIATION EVENTS
ON LINKS EAST AND WEST.

st. Andrews VIII Hold an Invitation
Match Play Tourney-Entriss for the
Women's Championship VIII Close Toe
Morrow-Now Links at Van Cortlnndt.
October, once tho hunters month, 10 now
consecrated to golf. The number OF fixtures
scheduled. East and West. gives a match OF
some sort to every day in the month In the
West. aside from members contests tho chief
feature is the annual open tournament OF tho
Chicago Golf Club. at Wheaton. on next Thurs.
day. Friday and Saturday. In the East the
month begins with light week on ac.
count OF the Americas Cup races. but
there will be competition on every Metropolis
tan links on next Saturday. The match be-
tween picked tons OF the United States Golf
Association and the Royal Canadian Coli AS
ISOLATION. at the Morris County Golf Club. will
be tho greatest event OF the day In this vicinity.
On the same day tho Presidents Cup will be
played for over the Baltusrol course. To-mor-
row the entries close with II. Bage Kerr. 20
Broad street. for the womens championship.
which from Oct 10 to IA will bring throng OF
the skllful women players to the links OF the
Philadelphia Country Club. Miss Beatrx Hoyt
will enter. in spite OF all rumors to the contrary.
There were seventy-six players to finish In
the qualifying round at the st. Andrews Golf
sSPea o be ssm, a eoT e h
nainent Under these circumstances the labor
Of scoring and starting has been considered by
the Board OF Governors as too great task. and
this year II has been decided TO do away with
the score round. Instead thirty-two OF the
prominent players OF the country have been in :
vited to meet at match play on Oct. 49, II and
10. for q cup and runner-up prize. Players
beaten In the first round will continue to con-
test for a consolation prize. The conditions
are precisely similar to the amateur champion.
ship held by st Andrews in October. 1894.
The Shinneoock Hills Coli Club Ia said to have
under consideration a similar plan for its open
tournament next season.
Dewey days over the public links at Van
Cortlandt Park brought out a great host OF
players and the full eighteenhole course.
opened for the nrst time on Friday. was highly
praised. The putting green's are atill quite
rough. on account OF the dry season. but In the
arrangement OF the holes and the hazards the
links is pronounced u splendid test Of golflnR
skill. Bendelow. the. city's golnng expert.
hopes to have the putting greens nearly per-
feet by tho spring, when the new turf comes in.
which II. E. Brown. Paul O'Connor and ". De
La X. Anderson have each scored a win. will be
held on some Saturday during October. The
total length OF the completed course is $3.50
yards. the names and distances OF the holes
being as follows:
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Hereafter the Fairyiew Park Golf Club. which
10 located east OF tho White Plains road. be-
tween Brunxville and Tuckahoe. will conduct
its course as a semi -pub bio course. The charge
to outsiders will be so cents for half day. 1t
10 q nine hole course. and. as the only one open
to the public except at Van Cortlandt and Sun
set parks. the governors believe that the new
departure will be popular one.
The golf course OF tho Crescent A. O. was q
lively place on Saturday. golf ball handicap
was the FIRST attraction. Howard s. Downs
Fifteen play rs participated The cards turned
in were:
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Glertions aud Aleetiugs.
NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILROAD

NORFOLK s. WESTERN RAILROAD CO.
The Annual Meeting of tho Stockholders of the
Norfolk Western Railroad Company will be held
at the principal ONCE OF the Company in the city Of
Roanoke Virginia, on Thursday. the 12tn day of
October. 1897 at ~ O'Clock, noon. for the consider
alton Of the annual report the election OF Directors
and the transaction of such other business As may
properly before the meeting for action inclnd
ing the election of independent Auditors to audit the
books and accounts of the Company at the close OF
the fiscal and the authorization and approval Of
the location and construction of branch about ?
miles in length between a point on the main line
near the mouth of Crab Greek. Montgomery county.
Virginia. and point the New River Division
Back Creek. Pulaski county. Virginia. The atock
transfer books will be closed at the close OF business
Saturday. September 3Oth, 1899. and reopened at
1Oo'clock A. NJ. Monday, October 10th. 1892
A. j. HEMPHILL, Secretary.
Roanoke, Va. August I'd, 1892.
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Little Girls Hand Cut on.

While 3-year-old Josephine Green. OF 1922
Fifteenth street. Brooklyn. was crossing the
street In front OF her home yesterday morning
she was run over by trolley car OF the Brook
Ign Rapid Transit Com pany and her right han d
was cut of. Bhe was removed to the SenOy
Hospital The motorman was arrested.
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The Coast cham pIonshp doubles furnished
two important surprises. The defeat Of the
national champions. Davis and Ward. by Whit
man aud Wright. particularly in straight sets.
was distinctly an upset" and the victory OF
the Hardy brothers over the winners. again
three straight must bel rated as another after
their overwhelming defeat In the singles.
The leading California players may come East
next season for cam aiRn through the big
tournaments here. including the cham pionship
meeting at Newport III the expected English
cracks also come over next year, the season
will be the greatest on record
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William NJ. Campbell, the captain OF the golf
team. captured the Dewey, Handicap over
baseman OF the baseball team won the second
prize. The high westerly wind bothered the
payers WIs HesI ha scorn. W Tn tboss h he
turned in cards were:
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BAYs1pE, Oct. 1.-Members Of the Oakland

Club had q variety OF golf on the links here to-
day. Beside tho usual contests between dii-
ing com petitions were held. The conditions in
the driving contest were that three balls were
ing tho greatest number OF yards to win, In
the, approaching and putting contest s6 three
marks to the seventh hole, R. H L. Miller won
this event Summary OF the driving contest:
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DIVIDEND.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY
EnMpANY

7 RchmOnd Va, August 10Th, 1899.
Adividend of ONE PER CENT. has been declared
on the stock Of the company, payable October 25.
1892 to stockholders OF record on the closing of the
transfer books on september 26, 1899.
The transfer books will close at the once of J. p.
MORGAN CO.. 20 Wall Street. New York. on Tues
day September "a, 1899, at p. NJ. and will reopen
on Wednesday. October 2bth, at 10 A. II.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COM
pxcl rHk Z! NWRELLroRp. s.or.,.rr.
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Gnited States
Nortqaae and Crust Gompanp,

so CEDAR STREET. NEW YORK.
Coupons due October !. 1870. on thu following
bonds will be payable at the once OF this Company
on and after that date;
OCTOBER 1ST. 1902
Z. S. N. T Co. Series C,.............,........ bs
L. l. X. X. Consolidated Observation-Disclosures. IS
L. l. r. X. new Consolidated ................... ~
J.. l. Il. r. North shore branch ................ bs
N. Y. 4 RDckAway Il II. lst...................., 10
n. w. Brooklyn Manhattan Beach ............ bG
city OF CreAton, Iowa. bs
Virginia E.e trio Company IBt................ De
Middetown Electric Light Power Co.......... as
Buffalo Chnto bB
Mauaos Railway Company lst...u................ ia
franklin County Ohio Bridge. .....,......s..... ~
New WhAtcom. Washington. Water.
skagit County. Washington 'Dlking District No.
Kits.p County. Washington. s. D.. Nos. 7. 1915
Tacoma. Washington Pierce County,. 8. D.. No.
10.
snohomiGh County. Washington. 8. D.. No a.
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINI.
1eF Ihp ans
Per. Imp. Rev. Ed. Is
Bridge ....'''J +1s
Perm Imp -
Water Works. -
DUE OCTOBER 18TH. 1899.
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINI.
DUE OCTOBER 22D. 1899.
City OF Vancouver. Washington. Funding. ...... o.
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AMERICAN. MATING COMPANY.

DIVIDEND NO 4.
A quarterly dividend OF ONE AND THREE QUAR-
TIERS PER CENT. on the preferred stock OF this
Company has been declared. payable octobsr 18th.
ness. Oct 2. 1892. The transfer books will close
Monday, Oct 2. 1902. at o'clock P. NJ, and reopen
Y. X. CHAPMAN, Treasurer.
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THE Pacific COAST COMPANY.

The annual meeting OF the stoekholders OF The
Of the COMPANY; 90 MONTGOMERY Street jersey ity.
1892 at II O'Clock noon, for the election Of three
Directors. to be elected for term or three years,
and for the transaction OF such other business as
may properly come before the meeting.
Stock transfer books will be closed at o'clock
at 10 clock A. NJ on October IL, 1890.
September |, 1892.
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The annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Ogdensburg Lake ChAmplain Railway Company
will be held the Offices OF the Wagner Palace Car
Company in New York City. on Wednesday, Oct. IS.
1890 .! o'clock A. NJ, to elect thirteen Directors
for the ensuing year and to transact any other
proper business. -
NEW YORK, Sept. Is. 1897.
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including gold reserve s2se. 454. 2o1 1903
The Arm OF Morton. Bliss & Co. ceased to
exist Sept. 30 and Is succeeded by the Morton
Trust Company. Incorporated under the, laws.
81 100 900 and . surplu. Of sl.60O 900. paid in,
The Hon. L. y. Morton. the founder OF the firm.
is chairman OF the board OF directors Of the
successor corporation Tho directors Of the
Company are: James W. Alexander. ohm Jacob
Ast9r. George r. Baksr. Edyard J. Berwindd.
Haven, Joseph c. Hendrix, Abram =; Hewitt.
Larocque. ?. Q. Mills. Leyi p. Morton \, A.
McCnrdy. W. g. .Oakman: John Sloan. William
G. Whitney and 4, Wolff. The ,oflicers are:
J, BerEind Second Vice President. J. X. Cor
Barring Magoun Il Co. offer at par and ac-
crued interest from Sept. l. $4,000 900, being
the unsold balance OF $40 900. 900 Of 5 per cont.
sinking fund gold debentnres o. the American
pany has taken over the properties and bust
and bicycle parts, including most Of the best
known concerns in the bus ness. comprising
about 60 per cent. of all the bicycle manufact-
urers Of the United States and Canada. The
sale OF bicycles is always on the increase.
amounting for the present year to 1852
bicycles. The approximate earnings during
the present year will be nearly S4,0OOOOO.
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MIXED FOURSoMES.
Gron. Heap. N.t.
Mrs Scott o'Connor and Otto
Hockmsyer. .......................69 12B sos
Miss L. whitman and r. D. Sher-
Miss Worth and G. I. wempie. lis III oiE
Miss z. Within and H. 8. Hadden79 1dM 62IS
Miss T.. D. Kobbe and +. @. JansenS2 1sh 63h
Mrs. KAvAnnRh and Scott O'Con-
Mrs and Mr.. Mckee ..............e 1ah 6sh
Mrs. and Mr.. ]. Max Carrere ......SS 10 90
Miss N. o. Kobbe and P. #. Kobbe.
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THE FOLLOWING COUPONS ARE DUE AND
PAYABLE AT THE BANKING. HOUSE OF
N. W. HARRIS & COMPANY.


OCTOBER IST, 1909.
Anacortea, Wash, School District No. 10.
Centreville, Ia; Independent School District.
Charleston H.. Retunding Water.
Chehalis County, Wash, School District, No. 10.
Coos County, Ore. school District No. ~.
DAWSON County. so. OAK. Refunding.
Dayton. Ia. Water Works.
Decatur, Ill. RetundinR.
ForreSton, ILL.,. Water Works.
Fort Dodge Ia. Reminding Bond. 1893.
Galveston. TeIas. General Ind ebtedness, Funding.
Grecnville, Tenn. School, Series "a"
King County, Wash. School District No. so.
Knoxville, Tenn. Public Improvement; Market;
School House.
Lee County, Ia, kefunding
Lenox. Ia. Independent School District School
Lewis County. wash. School District No. 10.
Mason City ILL.,, Water Works.
Menominee, Mich, Refupding.
Monmouth, Ill, Refunding Water.
Rock Island ILL.,. Board of Education School District
Salem, SO. Dakota. Water Works.
Sandwich. Ill., Electric Light.
Spring Valley, Ill., Water Works
williamsburg. Ia. Water Works.
York. Nebr.. School District No. a Reminding.
OCTOBER 3D., 1899.
sangamop. ill. Board OF Education School District
No. auburn school Budng).
OCTOBER, 9TH 1900.
La Moure. No: OAK. Town Hall:
Marion COUNT re sehso b brH ts ss
OCTOBER 18TH. 1890.
Bethany. NO.. Water Works
Burleigh Co.. No. OAK, Refunding.
westport. Mo-. Refunding School.
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Frank d. Tuttle and A. G. Fstterolff played
of their tie for nrst honors in the Class b
handicap on Saturday. Tuttlo won easily. BY
ll3, g. LOT to 131. z. 1914
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Surplus. S2.g83.7oo s1.72<.45o dec. 81. 28v.2b0
The surplus yenr ago was $15.327. 100. and
two years ago S15.550.4O0.
The imports OF general merchandise, includ-
ing dry goods. at the port OF New York last
week were ST ] 40 5tt2. against S1O033.o17 tho
amending week OF last year, The imports q
specie for tho week were $6l 1876 OF which
ports since Jan. l. S12.169.O2a. Exporte of
specie we're: gold $4,000. and silver $3l5.125.
a total Of 1917, 1873. against SS1o,21B the pre-.
have been: gold. $23 14b245. and silver.
$3S. 13D. S75. q total Of Sbl 170.l20.
The official count OF the cash in the Treas
ury Saturday compared with that OF last
Saturday shows;
Sept rs. S,tL 30.
Gold coin and bullion S2b5, 1880 1924. 142.236
Silver dollars and bullion 5.534o06 6.1b4.35S
u. s. notes. ............,. 1op<3,l86 1d.l3l,S3o
Other assets. less demand - 1
Liabilities .............. 1851 .4Sb 13.z8p.3Ip
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Tdrii.


In addition to the match played at the Har-
Dor Hill Golf Club on Saturday. the following
special contests were decided:
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OFFICERS

OFFICERS
A.. President .
COL II. POPE. VcePrsldent GARFORD
j. ce President ". Secretary
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
A sPALDINd 8. o
Col a. A. ORE OF boston FEATHERsTONE OF
GEO W. YOUNG Trust
E
J. o
O Chicago.
AL o Of Barring MaRounh Co
BARBOUR o York New York.
Application will be list
PAR AND ACCRUED INTEREST FROM SEPTEMBER lst 1899.
Payable follows,
APPLICATION
Subscription Books
will be opened Thursday, October 5h at ten o'clock
and closed before Friday October 6t three o'clock
applied
Negotiable
Barring. MAdOUN & CO.,
is Wall Street.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-12-14
AFFAIRS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Associated REeas plsPascess Nv sBse.eL Wigs
Washinntnn. Dec 13. -1en. Otis h!

Associated PreAs plsPatepes ~ Speesel WiFes.
Washington, DEG. AZ. Gen. Otis had
some stirring news to report Today, his
advices going to show that the insurg-
epts are, as he predicted Q few days
ago, at The end OF their resources from
a military point of yiew, and are melt
ing away before the rapid advance Of
the American troops at all points. He
says:
Of The army transported by, tbs navy
tppE I1aoag DecemPer 10th. Gen,
Young, with staff, followed pext day:
Young states his extreme northefn
forces passed over mountains, driving
the insurgents under Gen. Tino, who
was badly wounded, killing so and
wounding many. He made large car-
tpres Of rifles and other property, and
released all the Spanish prisoners in
that section, to the number Of about
1000. Our casualties were two wound
ed. Our troops are still pursuing the
remnant Of Tines command. My in
formation is that Aguinaldo has dis
gnised his individually, abandoned
his trooFs, and is hiding ID the province
OF Bengnet, Admiral Watson informs
ms that tho Province Of Gagayan SUR
rendered Internationally to Capt Nc
Gala 81 the Newark December i1th,'
Manila Rhilippine lslapds, Dss 49,
-=Gep. feBng fsp9Fts The resene oi
BEnfhe ri thR Nevada Hegiment and
Edwards Of the gunboat Yorktown, WIG
had been held prisoners by the Fiji,
plnos. Gen. Tino, conveying the
American prisoners north, is hotly
pursued, Aguinaldo is 3 fugitive ID
the mountains, his body guard having
been destroyed and Gfsgaria del Rilal
killed, Gen. Goncepeion has surren:
dered. The Lepanto Province has beer
cleared Of insurgents. Ehe navy GO;
opel hated with the army On the gesl
coast Two thousand eight hundree
reIsaased Spanish prisoners arg coming
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KILLED BY PILLS.


james Laebs, AGED Tbree Years, Takes q
Large Doss, which Rreser Fatal,
Three years .old James T.oebe, son of
John Loebe OF No. 307 South Van
Buren, street, lies dead at his h9me, as
the result, it is believed OF taking 81
Fills. His symptoms rasembled thnsa
ago, 4 sister Of the lad's, ip RESPONSE
~ an advertisement, sent for II boxes
a mills, n set 81 dishes being promised
rs h premium for their sale. Accord
ing 10 the label they were ST. Botolpb 3
Pills, Tpeeiyad from the Grace IMPORT
ing Go. of Brooklyn, and were an ''un5
failing remedy for all ills originating
in malaria, naryous disorders, imppIe
Or impoverished blood z The girl had
sold p part Of the dozen and the lest
were kept in drawer in the dining
room. The little boy secured one 9f
tina boxes Tuesday afternoon and took
81 OF ITS "a pills.
His mother saw him in the-yara sEit.
ting and he said tho pills were bitter.
bpE said also that no had not swallowed
any. A littls while afterwards lie asked
fer a Iiece Of bread aud inolasses
After eatipg it, he asked far 2 second
phase, ara was eatlhg ii ypen bs fell
to- sha fear. Wbea bis mather picked
him w he WAS stiff, Brs. Frank y,
Harris and M, D. Gnrkrap were suns
moned, but the hey Sas beyond medi-
cal aid and died a short titae after
bsiag striskap,
Coroner vapdessr wall investigate
the ease. tNr