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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

some time gets rubbed un der the arms
and across the back long before the
rest of it is at all shabby, and yet it
looks far too old to wear. To renovato
and make like new make little
bolero or zouavo jacket to wear over
it, either of velvet, lace or cloth.
Narrow lace sewn together does
equally as we'll as that bought in the
piece. The cloth or velvet could be
edged with fur, and you will have u
new bodice for trihing cost.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

could collect
birds reptiles which nhabit his
he would geological biggest show earth" the
markabe
Of Oriental animals Its like great pectaces
ankles
bat 1t lives fruit The which
should importing
the hole that during
oldest Philippine
all while eggs
birds the
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

which it has in the navy are somewhat
different from those thus far found for
it ON land. IL certainly has its value
ON terra hrms At Kimberley it has
persorinea . aoubls Office. 1t has as
sisted n the watch for a. enemy, aud
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17
SECRET SPELLING SYSTEM.

Brigham Young. The Mormon abece-
Diary consists of forty letters based on
sort of phonetic system. 1t has
never come into very general use, but
is employed when secret intelligence
is transmitted from one head of the
church to distant apostle.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

While Mr.. Hubinger is devoting his
best energies to the manufacture Of
his new and wonderful product. this
will not interfere with the exercise oi
the splendid hospitality which he. his
wife and his -four children dispense At
their palatial Keokuk home.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

New YoRK CrrY Especial. Very
long trained skirts are demanded for
house wear. Tea gowns, and all gowns
to be worn for formal occasions and
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

employed in hauling heavy wagons
from town to town or III operating
itinerant threshing machines. drags
the steam plough OF Colonel Tsmpler
ehrough the soil. Two Of The wheels
sss large and broad. and the third.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17
Mormons' Curious Alphabet.

An alphabet intended for exclusive
use in Mormon literature was de-
signed by Orson Pratt and W. Phelps,
both contemporaries of the great
apostle OF the LATTER Day Saints,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

An apparatus has been devised for
automatically lhoiogI spbing people
~ they enter shops and other plaoss.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-17

A very singular geological curiosity
is now on exhibition at the New York
State Museum Of Natural History. at
Albany. It consists Of section of
the trunk Of n large oak tree directly
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
MUST PAY T.

Judge Burnelt held an adjourned term
Of the tirst department Of the circuit
court in the recorders office this after
noon aud rendered his decislon In the
two cases against =. q. Morris and bis
bondamen ior about 1880 alleged TO
have been embezzlcd by him as treagut-
or ol Linn County. The court held hat
there being no direct evidence 1t WAS the
presumption that in the frat case tie
tiSib.26 supposed 10 short In that term
was turned over 10 his successor ~ The
end OF tho term, and hence rendered
Judgment for only s3s804 aud interest
agaist tho treasurer and his bondsmen
for that term, l.. Finn, J. w. Cuslck, Il.
Cohen, A. u. Grigss, A. q. Marhall,
W. a. Paul. n. +. Young, VIM. Faber
and +. Is. Marshall, and t3.4I0.s0 and
interest against the bondsmen Of the
second term. J w. Cuaick, A, Is. Griggs,
u. u. Marshall, l.. Finn, y. Il. Young
and A. q. Marshall. The total judgment
will be for s4ss.74 OH the first term case
and eS.73l .35ioH the second term case
Total u, ROOD. Tho defendants attor.
ney gave notice OF appeal to the supreme
court.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Boston Banks continue to fail, Baked
beans are evidently running short.
A receiver has been appointed for the
Salem Truck and Dray Co. upon appli-
cation OF John Savage the senior partner.
You must bring ell the children to the
Nashville Students next Monday even.
ing at Albany. They will enjoy It
hugely.
A good example is being SET in the al
ley back OF the Revere House by gravel.
Ing It, and rounding it up, the proper
way 10 fix an alley. Let others follow
suit.
The city treasurer IL now paying war.
rants for January and February Of this
year, which indicates that the current
warrent account lie not in q very bad con-
dition.
Hear the funny man of the Nashville
Students Company si 4 "Mies Vir.
glney," and come and hear the beautiful
new negro lullaby, ''Just Little Mig
ger"
The old plantation melodies seem to
strike popular chord in the hearts OF
the people. Again and again were they
greeted with thunders of applause. No
csncert was ever more enjoyed by our
people.-Denver Tribune.
1t was current rumor on the street
last night, when the Times went to press,
that lhore was g case OF small pox on
the Long Tom. The victim was said to
be Riley Logan, who visited his mother
while she was suffering with smallpox
in Kings Valley. Corvallis Times.
Mrs. Moon informs the DRMocRAT that
the statement made In the last meeting
Of the city council, that all, the two
young men at her place did in reference
10 the body OF Mr.. Perkins, who died at
her house, was to help place the body In
the coffin, was q mistake, that they not
only did that, but also assisted in bury
ing him at the cemetery.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
The Teachers.

The western district teachers associa.
tion, which has been In session several
days At saleu, will adjourn tonight after
successful and entertaining session.
This forenoon officers we're elected for
the ensuing year 40 follows
Frank Rigler. Of Portland. president.
7. l.. ampbell of Monmouth, lst V. r.
y. 9. Resslsr, Of Eugene, end w.
q. w. Jones, secretary.
Nettie Whitney, OF Albany, treasurer.
Prois. II. Martindale, OF Albany,
Deicer, OF Oregon City and q. A. Greg
CORY oi Jacksonville, ex. com.
Prots. Martindale, Pratt and Littletield
committee on resolutions.
Albany was selected as the place for
meeting next year.
In the department OF superintendents nts
OF counties, Prof. Mcdonald of this
county was elected president, L. ". Lit
tleheld vice president, and q. L. Gilbert
secretary. Several sessions were held
and important subjects discussed, Prof.
Mcdonald leading the discussion on high
schools for rural districts.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Portland the Cause.

A correspondent In the Corvallis
Times signing himself B makes some
very striking remarks as follows:
! read with great interest your article,
"Not Bread hat stone." While / have
never believed that rongee would or
could do anything for tho Yaqnina bay,
am not willing TO place the blame OF
killing the Yaquina bay entirely on his
shoulders. Long before Tongue WAS
elected TO congress the plans were laid
70 XIII OIL tho aqulna. Dolph, Mitchell
and Herman had all been friends of the
faQuina as well as the whole state.
That was not satisfactory 10 Portland,
and they were all sheIyed. The pre-
tense that Dolph Was defeated because
he Was o gold man, that Mitchell was
defeated because he was q silver man,
that Herman was defeated because he
was for both, gold and silver, IL n very
thin pretense, but Il was sufficient to
catch gudgeons; and Bentca county 10
today largely responsible for the death
blow given the Yaquina bay in the 70.
port OF the last board OF engineers.
Did not q delegation 20 from this
conntys 10 Salem and work against
Dolph2 Did not delegation go to Sa.
lem and work against Mitchell? All
were oi the same party, anu now we have
our reward and the members OF the Leg
is.ature OF 1897 and 1899, who actively
aided, In preventing the organization OF
the legislature In 1897, and the defeat oi
Mitchell In 1900, have theirs, and the
harb Jr that Is the natural outlet for the
Willamette valley and all that portion Of
Eastern Oregon lying directly east OF the
Cascade mountains, including Crook,
sherman, Grant and Malheur counties,
y killed 80 far as political bosses can do
the job.
Portland Ia TO have 40 foot channel
At the mouth OF the Columbia, 30 foot
channel TO Portland, drydock, mint,
asneiter, 10 all OF which no one objects !;
but she might have allowed as q small
appropriation for tho Yaauina. Is.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Fire at S.P. Depot.

This noon fro WAS discovered In a
passenger coach standing just south OF
tho baggage room. The alarm was
sounded and the depot fire department.
.iurned oHt In iult force and soon had
Nwo streams playing on tho FIRE. After
lan executing light II was put out. Damage
" oa1 aDout s4OO' No Insurance.. Too
mucn mnucn praIc cannot be given 10. l.. T..
Mo9, chiei Of the department, also 10 q.
n, irons, who gave valuable assistance
sno"ing him 10 bc up la the business,
m a. y; Barker, who was prolific In adj.
VICE ana to III kinm, who empticd the
water from q bucket and threw The
bucket into the flames.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Dr. Ward Li,ilor was In Portland yes
Eterday.
Thomas Thomas tho engineer was In
Portland yesterday.
Prot. MartindAle Il attending the
teAchsFs institute In salem.
Mlas Ina Law Robertson, Of Chicago.
10 In the city on her way 10 San Fra nclfco
Miss Cronin, oi Portland, 10 In tho
city, tho guest OF hor uncle !. II. Borum.
License has be.n Issued Tor ths mar
rlage OF George Peters and Rebecca
White.
M'ss Ray Toole Ia tho gueat OF Mrs.
Emma Sieen!at the st. Chal les during
the holidays,
y. Magard recently OF Indian Ter
ritory, IL here with u view Of locating.
olo Tobicson returned to Portland
this afternoon TO resume his work In the
engineers department Of the:S. r.
Mra. +. Il. Davis and daughter have
been At Harrisburg spending tho holi
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. W. Wright aud chill.
dren, spent Christmas with relatives at
Brownsville, returning home today.
Mrs. Cora White and Mrs. Jerome
Williams went to Portland vest erday
afternoon, the latter on q visit with the
former who now resides there.
William Anon oi Brownsville aud
Miss Amelia Havcland, daughter OF n
iarmer, were married at the 81. Charles
Hotel last evening. They have the beet
wishes Of many.
Mr.. l.. Samuels. tho life insurance
man OF Portland, WAS in the city today.
Mr.. Samuels will be remembered ~ the
editor OF the famous West Shore, credit
to.the early days oi Oregon. The DKMo-
Graf man kept several copies OF the
magazine.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
SciO.
Ffom the Ns~s:

From the N0gs:
VIM. Conoway, of Albany wss Ia the
city she hEst of the week, visiting with
friends here
Mics Maud Miller, of AIlsay, is visit
ing In selc this week, the guest cf Mrs.
Ira Phelps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole a.e proud parents
o. bright baby boy which gIaddened
tneir home On Christmas day.
Died, at the home OF his sister Mrs.
Propst, i've miles south OF this city,
Wednesday, December "a, 1906, r. II.
Moore. sged about iorty- Eve years
A. L. Richardson's "yaller" hounds
tIeed coyote rrilav OF last week and
alter Q few we'll directed shots hs was
compelled 10 @ind up his earthly career.
There 10 quite q number OF these 'erit
ters" In this eection or the couatFy, and
their 5STiy demise would be \ 6isssing 10
the owners OF sheep. Que coyote which
makes its headquarters mp Thomas creek
. lev miles fr I'm town Is known 10 have
killed nearly q hundred dollars We rth Of
sheep this winter.
Last Sunday mcrning 7. J. MunksFs
was very agTesably surprised on answer.
Ing telephone call from Portland Al
ter the usual "hello" he reco9nized the
McNamer boys, who we're supposed 10
have been drowned on the Yukon TIver.
The two brothers arrived home safely
Sunday mOTning.and knowing that ther
mother was here with her daughter,
drs. 7. J. MunkeTs Immediately called
up I. J. n inform him that they are all
right. MTs. McNamer, accompanied by
Mr.. Munkefs leg; Sunday afternoon Tor
Portland and Forest Grove for O visit
with the boys.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
THURSDAY.
BIG SUIT,
Resulting From 4. J. Blacks
Warehouse Business.

a suit was begun IN tho Circuit Court
OF Linn county, this morning. with tho
following titles
Ida NJ. Tobln. Mary Black, II. @. Da.
visi W. IL. Oulliiord, u. ", Allen, Jas.
~; smith. John Davis, John NJ. Porter,
bAleSander Powers and Robert Andrews
I nst. Portland Flourlug Mills Co, Salem
rIouFing Mills Co., Balforr, Guthrie K
no, and Jas. q. Black, admr. estate OF
7. J. Black. "'" p"
Inc complaint shows that I. j, Black.
hpeceased, at the time OF his death was
auhnlnH two warehouses at Halsey and
pne at Derry. pylk county, with 10, 900
Dusnsls OF wheat IN storage at tho Haisey
NaIononsc, 1900 bushels Rt the Cum.
mnangs warehouse, and %, ,0Oc bushels at
geIryi the tile OF which remained In the
pluNnliiis and between one and two hum
lleu otherel that tho deccdent shipped
AIko Quantities OF the wheat 10 the Dc.
Whuantg ana there 10 now In tho posses.
s"y1 gn ~ tho PORTLAND FIGURING Mills Co.,
gt..qo bushels, 2i40.20 bushels with
SouI' uuthrio Go. and p206.2 20
.n nuahols with tho Salem FIGURING Mills
,IaI I'M Wy no Same was demanded by the
gttisi put possession refused, they
S,ainilng lion on the same on account
H. alleged advances. That tho defend.
Eaht !. j. Black is lnsolyant, and unless
Fhg wheat can be traced to the different
leiendants tho plaintiffs arc wholly
without remedy that the admins tra-
or 70 willing 70 surrender the wkeal, but
ahnot do 40 without an accounting and
wheat. -"
Upon motion before Judge Il. T.. Boise,
ti NJ, q. wheeler was appointed receiver
l"i.h bonds fixed at $40, 600.
ror the plaintiffs. "''"
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Mr.. Maurice Payne was doing bust
ness in Salem this forenoon,
Miss Merle simpson, OF Corvallis, is
visiting Albany friends.
DIR. Ward Littler returned this noon
from trip 70 Portland and Astoria.
License was issued today for the mar
riage Of g. s. Cbilds aud Flora Pitts.
w. J. darcy, one OF salem's live at
lorneys, has oeen doing business in
Albany today.
The most popular girl under ten years
Of age gets doll ct the L. o. I. Ms to-
night.
MFe. Mathews, wife OF tie junior mem.
Der Of the new drug 6Tm OF Psacher &
Mathews, joined her husband this week
and will reside here.
Mrs. Thrall and Miss Fortmiller OF the
public schoo's. returned this noon from
Salem where they had been to attene
the teachers institute.
A pleasant party was given last even
ing by Miss Lillian Lannipg st the homt
Of her father in the third ward. Sew
eral hours were passed in a delightful
manner.
Mrs. j. N.Hofman 10 making arrange
menis TO join Eer husband at Sumpter,
where he has been several weeks, and
where She win open her millinary store
Bruce Grey, son of Sheriff Grey of
Prineville. is in the city the guest OF
Judge Duncan. He is accompanied by
Harold Baldwin, son of T. NJ. Baldwin
the banker.
one OF the social events OF the week
was reception rendered by Mr.. @. III.
Burggrai, to the members Of the late Owl
company al the Maccabee hall. A fine
time was had.
Prof. Hiram Tyree passed through the
city yesterday afternoon for Salem,
where he will attend the state teachers
association meeting, and thence return
10 his home at billiard Montana.
Superintendent Paine is moving to
Eugene preparatory to turning over the
state laundau and other paraphernalia Of
his office OF superintendent OF the insane
asylum to his successor next Monday.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Probate Court:

AA0g0h@ &f0oats
In case OF o F Swank petition to sell
real eetate filed.
In estate Of Ora NJ Sherer ct al minors
report Of guardian fled.
Final account tiled in estate OF j. r,
Bucknum.
In estate OF Lowell Ames under,aki ing
an appeal filed.
Ia estate Of A L Gustaison bond filed.
Recorders Office:
Deed Allen TO Geo ID Barton,
662 55 acres II w Wl... $1,000
Deed VIM Lynch 10 Seth ChiIds,
81 acree IL w2........ sc
Decd 4 B Lybecker to 7 B Hopkins
$50 acres.
Deed 0 & O r r to Marion Gaines,
40acres. ..........s. 4C
Deed 7 B Hopkins to N Gaines.
$50 acres. Observation-Disclosures. 2ssC
Deed Alice Sloan to e ] Hearn, IS
xl50 feet, Harrisburg. ....... 35
Deed Samuel King TO Henry Lyons
800 acres .............. 1C
Deed Henry Lyons to Samuel
King, $40 acres. s....,...,... 1C
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Lebanon.


From the Criterion:
Ms. u. $. Hughcs lcG. last night for
San Francisco and other California
points, on a visit to her children.
ChAa. A. Smith has purchased 80 acres
Of land from his uncle, Il. Nj. Smith.
Tho land purchased joins Charles farm
and was purchased for use as pasture,
and now he has complete farm.
Ernest Elliott, q druggist from Port.
land, has purchased N. W. Smiths drug
store and confectionery stock, and will
take possession IN Q Few days.
Postmaster 8. X. Smith has been not
lied by the postal department that the
Lebanon postotlice will after January let
be. rated as third-class office, being
raised from fourth-class. For the past
year and q half tho business Of the Office
has been gradually increasing.
J. $. Mealey, Of Foster, was accident
ally shot In the ankle last Wednesday by
tho discharge OF q revolver he was car
ryang In his hip pocket. Tho injury, al
though very painful, 10 not Of q serious
nature.
Mr.. Adolphus Boslar, one OF Lebanon's
thrifty aud enterprising young men, and
Mlsa Cora COX, daughter OF Cornelius
Cox and prominent teacher OF Lacomb,
were married at the home OF the brides
parents near that place, Monday, Dec
ember 25. 1890.
.. u. Green, oi Minnesota, has pur.
chased w. Weeks property In the west
part oil town and will move to this place
In the spring. Mr. Green writes that sew
eral OF his nelghbors are also coming
weet TO seek new homes In more con-
genial climate, and will probably locate
in or near Lebanon.
Last Friday morning, while J. 8.
Hughes was trying TO raise one OF the
water gates at the light station, In order
that the watcr could pass cut OF the
canal without overhowing the country
above, he met with an accident which
came near costing him his life. The
gates are entirely too heavy for one man
TO handle, and just 40 Mr.. Hughes had
succeeded in getting the gate part way
up u fell, knocking him back into the
waste tiume, where the water runs down
tie chute into the ditch below. Be-
fore he could do anything toward help
ing himself he waa swept with the cur
rent into the ditch below, where he
struggled along until he was carried 100
yards down the stream before he sue
ceeded la reaching the bank and getting
out. When he finally succeeded In get
ting out on the bank he was so exhaust
ed and chilled that he was barely able to
reach home.
Ben Martin and Mr. Harrington, who
recently went TO California 10 sell patent
washer, have returned. Mr. Martin ar.
rived Thanksgiving day, and Mr.. Har.
rington last Saturday. They operated
at Reddingtop, aed Bluff, and other
northern California towns and did pro.
atable business. Mr.. Martin Gays tnat
bis profit for the three months are great
er than for three vears at the farming
business, In which he was until recently
engaged. Next month the partners leave
for Ssattle and other points in the state
OF Washington Corvallis Times.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
FRIDAY.
The New Court House.

Linn County has new conrt bonfe.
No trace Of the o.d can be eeen on goi, Z
II trough the new building. There bDs
been complete tTaDsfoi nation, and .
q cost Of less than 10000 this county
has one OF the finest buildings in the
state, modern, With ali the latest con-
venieDces, and artistic In construction.
II cOnfers credit on the architect, Mr..
Bnrggraf, AMI the builders, as well as on
all concerned in It's construction.
The county officials will begin next
Tuesday 20 moving into the new quar-
ters, which will oil be ready for them ct
that time. Only the circuit court room
will remain TO be finished. In orlleF that
our readers may know where 10 find the
offices, which have been changeI we gige
the following pointers:
On entering the pretty front doors the
recorder will be fonnd directly ahead and
10 the right, In fine suit OF looms. Op-
posite are the offices OF the assessor. Dr.
not 90 straight ahead or you will tumble
into the large heater and into numerous
store rooms. Turn to tho right and 20
up the elegant stair way winding 10 the
second floor and turn down the hall way
70 the right Tor the county clerk who has
two rooms ana vault. Opposite 10 the
sheriff'B Office and further south on the
east side the Office OF the county tIeasur.
er. The county court room is at the 10 /
as bou enter tue second story, with the
Office Of the county judge in the corner.
The superintendent will be found direct
ly over the county judge In the most
slightly room OF the building. The circuit
court room IL on the top floor lrran1e
in np-to.date style with jury box, private
Office for the judges, witness and two
Jury Fo0ms.
Plenty Of room for all. sp.endidly ar
ranged and located suitable for the dii.
ferebt officials.
II you would 20 into the tower and see
the workings OF the Seth Thomas clock,
or higher up and witness one Of the fn-
est rural scenes IN the world get key to
the door near the landing on the third
floor.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

LONDON, Dec. 20 "A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Pietermarisburg, dated
Saturday. Dec. %, says:
Every day reveals some fact regarding
the. strength OF the Boer position at CO.
lenso. Thanks to the services OF Cont.
mental officers, the character of the cam
paign has changed. We are no longer
fighting foe who replies upon guerrilla
tactics, but we have 10 deal with what
is rapidly becoming a.disciplined army,
ehjoying the advantages Of knowing the
country,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
MARRIED.

CLARK-REEsE.-on Dec. "a, at the
home OF ]. d. Reese, in Benton coun.
ty, by Rev. A. J. Sturtevant, Mr.. MeI-
ton f. Clark, Of Corvallis, and Mis-
Mary A Reese, Of Fairmount.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Mrs. J. Il Michael left here Tuesday
oi last week, her destination being
Hopewell. Yamhlll county, to be at tho
bedside OF her mother, Mrs. Heury Wood,
who suffered q stroke OF paralysis the
day previous. Mrs. Michael writes home
that her mother died Tuesday before
she reached her. She WAS aeventy.slx
years old.-Corvalls Times.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

FARSI HoRsR DRAD. .--Al,ago, one Of
Altamunt'a best sons, owned by Me-
Knight Brothers ol this county, died o
few days ago At their farm near Tallman,
jet the age OF 10 years. He was the aire
vof some OF oregon's best trotters, Flora
u, with record OF 2:2I, Hugo 2:22 and
others nearly as good six or seven under
$50.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

The fret rain today tor about two
weeks.
Hot coffee and doughnuts tonight at
the Msccabees.
Don't forget "Gaffer Grey's Legacy"
at the L. G. T. M. tonight.
A herd OF forty two new Elks were
initiated at Portland last night.
The Albany overland d jumped the track
this noon near the junction OF First aud
Washington Streets.
Every child under ten years OF age gets
present on the Christmas tree tonight
at the Il. u i, N. hail.