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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
SHORT NEWS ITEMS
CULLED AT RANDOM
Brief Bits of Gossip Picked Up
Here and There
AND BOUND IN A BUNCH

Yer the Convenience Of Hasty Read.
sRs-TaIes Of the Town Told In Terse
Texts That Tend to Tone the Temper
Of Tired People.
Buists' pearl, silver skin and yellow
onion sets. New crop turnip seed.
Hudson's Drug Store.
The performance at the opera house
tonight will take place rain or shine
as tickets have been sold and this is
the only date that is open.
Now plant turnips, The recent rain
will give an impetus to fall gardening
and thrifty ones will proceed to turn
up the soil and plant seed.
Secure tickets today for the benefit
performance at the opera house this
evening. Surely great audience will
be there to greet the amateurs.
1t is said that two or three young
men here will leave in day or two for
the City of Mexico to take employment
with one of the railroads there.
Now that farmers are nearly through
with their cotton they will give atten-
ton to grain. Large crops of wheat,
rye and oats will be planted here.
Now that the election is over with
and peace and tranquility again hold
forth at the courthouse, the chess club
will assemble for another series of
games.
The bslmy April weather continues,
though everyone would be glad to see
it about twenty degrees cooler. But
the recent rains rendered conditions
more endurable.
One of the Americus banks received
package containing $50, 900 from New
York yesterday, practically all of
which will be paid out today and to-
morrow for cotton sold here.
A good joke was told upon himself
yesterday by one of the candidates IN
the county election Wednesday. He
actually forgot that it was election day
and failed to cast his own vote.
The warehouses in Americus have
received to date 16, 456 bales of wagon
cotton. If the compress here has re-
ceiVed an equal quantity direct by rail
our receipts will show up very well.
A family residing in nearby town
will remove to Americus at once if q
dwelling can be had-not q shack
without conYeniences, but a good
house. Can you direct them to one?
A farmer created stampede, which
nearly assumed the proportions of
riot, among the hackmen and porters
at the Central depot yesterday by ex-
hibiting great, big, fat and greasy
'possum.
Al G. Fields big show will come in
two weeks, opening the season here,
and this, with the coming of the big
Sells orepaugh circus on the 9th
keeps the small boy in a lively state
of suspense.
Americus' masculine element will be
''long" on shirtwalsts next summer,
when the fad RACES again. A local
haberdasher, in giving an order for
spring goods recently, included fifty
dozen shirtwaists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Only the very poor man is absolutely
sure of his friends.

Don't Be deceived or humbugged by
people who claim the discovery of some
hitherto unknown herb or root in
swamps, or on some mountain or prai-
@, for the cure of kidney or bladder
troubles. Any doctor or druggist WILL
tell you that such claims are fraudulent.
FoIey's Kidney Cure simply contains
remedies that are recognized by the
most skillful physicians as best for these
complaints, so don't be oredulous OF
Foolish, Davenport Drug Co,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Go to a friend for advice, to o
stranger for charity, and go to o rela-
tive for nothing.

For three days and nights I suffered
agony untold from an attack of cholera
morbus brought on by eating cucum-
6ers," says M. e. Lowther, clerk of the
district court, Centerville, Iowa. 81
thought | should surely die, and tried a
dozen ditferer m dicines but all to no
purpose. l sent for bottle of Cham
pertains Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
hemedy and three doses relieved me en-
TIreiy." This remedy is for sale by
Dodson's Pharmacy and j. r. Hudson's
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
A NIGHT of Terror.

lawful anxiety was felt for the widow
of the brave General Burnham of Ma
chias, Me. when the doctors said she
puld not live till morning." writes Mr..
S. H. Lincoln, who attended her that
fearful night. "All thought she must
ged for DR.. Kings New Discovery, say
ing that it had more than once saved
her life and cured her of consumption.
After three smsll dozes she slept easily
all night, and its further use completely
cured her." This marvellous medicine
is guaranteed to cure all throat, chest
and lung diseases. Only SOC and 81 90.
Trial bottles free at E. j. Eldridge's
drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

DIR. W. H. Lewis, Lawrenoeville, Va,
writes: 81 am using Kodol Dyspepsia
cure in my practice among severe cases
of indigestion and find it an admirable
remedy" Many hundreds of physi'
clans depend upon the use of Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure in stomach troubles. 1t
digests what you eat, aud allows you to
eat all the good food you need, provid-
ing you do not overload your stomach.
Gives instant relief and permanent
cure. W, A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Norrnes In Control.

COLUMBIA, S. O., Oct. 4-For the first
time since they were given the right to
vote, the negroes have entire control of
the Republican organization in this
state. E. Fl. Deas, a negro, displaced
r. r. Tolbert, white, as chairman of
the state executive committee, and Rob-
ert Smalls, negro, was reelected vice
chairman over j. Fl. Wheeler, white
man
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
a scientist says that greenbacks
p'0oo disease There is no question
'H'' the fever for them is contagious.
Did .VoI4 Knott,

10 not get scared if your heart tronb-
, ,os you, Most likely you suffer from
d,oass Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
weru ,so what you cat and gives the
81 ~J.nO'' stomach perfect rest. 1t is tbo
dias. Preparation known that completely
!. so'tS all classes of foods; that is WIN
and 1 a.a the worst cases of indigestion
eIsa stomach soma trouble after everything
oon 49, mas tailed. 1t may be taken in al
aoOa and cannot help but do Won
good W A. Rembert. - you
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Feelings of safety pelvade the house.
hold that uses One INMATE Cough Cure,
the only harmless remedy that produces
immediate results. 1t is infaIlible for
coughs, colds, Group and all throat and
lung troubles. 1T prevent con
sumption. y .smbert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
strikers Acccnt the Cut.

BLOOMSBURY, Pa, Oct. 1.-The em-
ployes of the Reading Iron company
have agreed to accept the rs per cent
cut in their wages and have returned to
work. The Danyille Rolling mills have
also resumed work after an idleness OF
several months.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
ExLEY WILL BE SENT TO JAIL
He Prefers Prison to Paying Alirnony
to His Wife.

SAVANNAH, Oct. 4.-Holly Exley, a
white man, will go to jail for refusing
to pay his wife aIimony of S. per month
as ordered by the superior court.
Exley was directed by Judge Falli-
CANT to pay this amount to his wife
monthly He announced his readiness
to pay attorneys fees, but says he will
stay in jail until he is an old man be-
fore he win pay / cent Of alimony.
Exley has about week to meet the first
payment and if the money is not forth
coming then he will be sent TO Jail. Mrs.
Exley is suing for divorce.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

A new remedy for biliousness is now
on sale at Dodson's Pharmacy and ]. r.
Hudson's drug store. 1t is called
Chamberlain Stohache and Liver
Tablets. Itgives quick relief and will
prevent the attack if given as soon as
the fist indication of the disease ap-
pears. Price, % cents per box. Sam
pies free.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

1t is well to know that DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve will heal burn and
stop the pain at once. 1t will cure ecze-
ma and skin diseases and ugly wounds
and sores. 1t is a certain cure for piles.
Counterfeits may be offered you. See
that you get the original DeWitt's
Witch HI gel Salve. w. a. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Frightful Blunder.

Will often cause horrible Bum, Scald,
Cut or Bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salye,
the best in the world, will kill the pain
and promptly heal it. Cure old Sores,
Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns
all Skin Eruptions Best Pile cure on
earth. Only 25c box. Cure guaran-
teed. Sold by E J. Eldrdge, drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Torturing skin eruptions, buins and
sores are soothed at once and promptly
healed by applying DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, the best known cure for
piles. Beware of worthless counter
feits. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
BR,GHT,s DISEASE.

High living, intemperance, exposure
and many other things bring on Bright's
disease. FOley's Kidney Cure will
prevent Bright's disease and all other
kidney or bladder disorders if taken in
time. Take nothing else. Davenport
Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Kruger Found Guilty.

CHATTANOOGA, Oct. 4.-Henry Kru-
ger, claiming to be a second cousin of
Paul Kruger, president of the Transyaal
republic, was convicted in the federal
court here today of using the mails Of
the United States for fraudulent pur-
poses, conducting an extensive conf
dence scheme which was discovered by
postoffice inspectors. Sentence has not
yet been imposed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

When you have no appetite, do not
relish your food and feel dull after eat
ing you may know that you need dose
of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Price, % cents. Samples
free at Dodson's Pharmacy and J. r.
Hudson's Drugstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
cATARRH
LOCAL
and
CLIMATIC
MANY Were Injured.

DALLAS, Oct. 4.-Last night a section
Of the elevated seats at the spectacular
production of the Chicago fire, In the
state fair grounds, gave way, precipi-
tating hundreds Of spectators to the
ground. Many were injured, several
seriously
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

This is the season when mothers are
alarmed on account OF Group. 1t is
quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure, which children like to take. w.
A. Rembsrt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
When the small boy gets the marble
fever he stoops to conquer.

The best method of cleansing the liver
is the use of the famous little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
Easy to take. Never gripe. w. A.
Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
STRIKERS TO AWAIT ORDERS
VIII Only Return to Work Under In-
struetfons from Mitchell.

sJEWUUIUIIs HUH 4NINOIIOlA'
SHENANDOAH, Pa, Oct. 4-Conces-
sions announced yesterday by the Phila-
delphia and Reading Coal and Iron com
pany were not sufficient to induce the
striking mine workers of the Schuylkill
region to return to the collieries today.
Mr.. POTTER, organizer and leader of the
foreign mine workers here, says he has
made careful canvass of this town and
finds the strikers determined to remain
out until ordered to work by the Mine
Workers convention or by President
Mitchell
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Don't you forget that DR.. 1ichenor's
Antiseptic will cure collie in horses and
mules. 25 cents dose, two doses in a
bottle. Keep it convenient.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
DR.. E. Detchon's Anti Diuretic

May be worth to you more than $100
if you have child who soils bedding
from INCONVENIENCE of wa Ter during sleep.
Cures old and young alike. 1t arrests
the trouble at once. 81. Sold by E. J.
Eldridge, druggist,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

UNION, S. c., Oct. 4-G Walt Whit
man, who has four times been candi-
date for governor, seems to have taken
his last defeat too seriously. He has
been arrested for disorderly conduct end
carving concealed weapons
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
IThEAL s ThELuNGS

When suffering from racking cough,
take dose of FoleY's Honey and Tar.
The soreness will be relieved and O
warm, grateful feeling and healing of
the parts affected will be experienced.
Take no substitute. Davenport Drug
Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The editor of the Fordville, KY, Mis-
cellaneous, writes as a postscript to a
business letter: sI was cured of kidney
trouble by taking FoIev's Kidney
Cure" Take nothing else DavenporE
Drug Go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

It is exasperating to one who kno WIS
Foley's Honey and Tar, and knows
VIII. tit will do, to have dealer recon-
mend something else as just the same"
or ''Just as good for colds, coughs,
Group, 10 grippe, etc. Davenport Drug
Go,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Whites Wounds Prove Fatal.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Oct. 4-Section
Foreman w H. White, who was shot
in the abdomen by Station Agent Rod
ney J. Lowery at Moundville Tues lay
morning, died last night. LoweFy is
rns tino neSv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

n your cow is suffering with garget,
"spOiled udder," use DR.. Tichenor's
Antiseptic freely. If is said to be very
fine remedy by those who have tried It.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Why ST fer with that painful Wound
when DR.. Tichenor's Antiseptie will stop
the pain and heal it SO quickly and cost
SO little One application will convince
and convert you. Price 500.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
a CARD.

The manufacturers of Banner Salve
have authorized the undersigned to
guarantee 1t for burns, cuts, sores, ul-
GERS, letter, eczema and all skin diseases.
You haye your money back If it doesn't
do all it claims. Davenport Drug 90.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

After exposure or when you feel
cold coming on, take dose of Fole US
Honey and Tar. 1t never fails to stop
cold If taken in time. Davenport
Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Wanted-Everybody to try DR.. Tiche-
nor,s Antiseptlc for wounds, bruises,
burns, stings of insects, etc. If you don't
like it you can get your money back.
You take no risk, see ?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

For barbed wire cuts on stock, use DR..
Tichenor's Antiseptic. Nothing equal
to it in such cases. SOC. bottle by all
first-class druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

For every successful man you meet
you will meet dozen unsuccessful
ones who claim to have given him a
start,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
The man who is always serious or al
ways merry is but half man.

For infamed eyes. sore throat, sore
mouth, use DIR. Tichenor's Antiseptic.
Pleasant to taste aud smell and will give
quick relief.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

ST have always used Foley Honey
and Tar cough medicine and think ut
the best in the world, says Chas. Benz
der, newsdealer of Erie, Pa. Take no
substitute. Davenport Drug Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Itch on human cured in 80 minutes
by Wollford's Sanitary Lotion. This
never fails. Sold by e. J. Eldridge.
druggist, Americus, GA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

For sprains, dwellings and Iameness
there ia nothing so good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by
Dodson's Pharmacy and J. r. Hudson's
Drugstore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Germany has begun the direct i'm
portation of South African wool, ow-
ing to the Boer war.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

There is nothing so bad but what
good may come of 1t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

A wise man never covets thing he
can live without.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

No other pills can equal DeWitt's
Little Early Risers for promptness, GER
tainty and efficiency. w. A. Rembe1t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The Indian famine relief fund at
New York has reached 1912, O7S.54.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

If you want to hear hardluck story
ask man for money he owes you.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

A man born at sea can never boast of
his native land.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

It's funny that the heaviest drinkers
live in the temperate zone,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
TO STOP ACOLn.

Blood will teIl-therefore it is I'M
wise to confide secret to relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Textile Industries IN Germany are
deteriorating 1900 operatives being
idle at Aachen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Q IA = T. IA = "a

A child sometimes gets on the wrong
track because Of a misplaced switch.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The lumber trust has branches in
every tree.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The hay dealer does business on
large scale.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

It isn't so much that man thinks
as what he does that counts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The ideal lover to the practical girl
is one who is rich.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
To IL Z "A.
Tears the n1ho Kind You !a.s Always Bought
signature si LHAzzzM

The summer girls cup of Joy is the
mustache cup.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Clothes that are advertised ''to wear
like iron" usually get rusty.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The original bunko man probably
came over in the steerage.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

When woman negIects her huns
bands shirt she is no longer the with
of his bosom.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Don't waste time in signing over
what might have been; make the best
of what is,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The bitterest enmity exists between
those who were formerly the best of
friends.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

No woman should think of marrying
until she acquires forgiving DISPOSE
ton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Pleasant, harmless, reliable. DR.
TichenOr's Antiseptic is the best remedy
for wounds, burns, bruises, stings of in
scots, etc.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
300.

According to the merchants creed,
the best book is profitable ledger.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

New York, Oct. At is announced
that ex-President Benjamin Harrison
has decided he will not speak in New
York state, neither will he give out an
interview while here, but he will speak
in Indiana the last week of the cam.
paign.
Mothers must not forget that DR.,
Moffett's TEETHINA (Teething Powders)
will cure their child.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

The rich man has troubles of which
the poor man knows nothing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

A young mother says that batch
elor invariably speaks of baby as
sit. 4"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
DAILY MARKET REPORTS.
COTTON FUTURES.

Spot cotton closed steady; middling up
217 bales.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

"a STO II ia
Rssrs cha q The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature e e>Mazzz9
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
n 2Uord to 0he 2UIse

n 2Wora to Oho 2Ulse
isn't always sufficient. The
wise have learned to question
agreat many peoples veracity.
That is always an indication
of wisdom. But they don't
question our veracity. They
can't. There are too many
proofs to the contrary.
These are some of the
proofs:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05
Zine N142lng Paper.

J7Ine N|7TzFn9 I0Oo|
A most extraordinary offering OF fine
writing paper at prices that ordinarily
would buy but very poor grades.
Azetric Bond quire of paper and en-
veIopeE to match. ............... Boo
Crush Bond--white or blue-1 quire of
paper and envy elopes to match. goo
Mo IS Agate pink or blue tint-box5Oc
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Yer the Convenience Of Hasty Read
srs-TaIes Of the Town Told In Terse
Texts That Tend to Tone the Temper
Of Tired People.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Banister's and Hess just received.
Not hint of comfort or beauty missing
in this line. SCHUNIPERT SHOE Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Buists' pearl, silver skin and yellow
onion sets. New crop turnip seed.
Hudson's Drug Store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-10-05

Americus' masculine element will be
'Iong" on shirtwalsts next summer,
when the fad RACES again. A local
haberdasher, in giving an order for
spring goods recently, included fifty
dozen shirtwaists.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-19
BAD CHARACTERS TO GO.
Nome Grand Jury Declares That All
Must BE Very vigorously Dealt
with

Passengers arriving on the steamship
St Paul. from Nome. last night, report
that the first grand jury OF the district
court at Nome took prompt action look
ing toward the radiance Of the camp of
dissolute characters both male and fe-
male.
The fat was sent forth September s
and the aid of all civil authorities In
voked In carrying out the suggestions and
directions OF the grand Jury.
In making its report and recommend
ations the grand Jury asserts much OF
the crime committed in Nome was due
TO the fact that in saloons and places OF
public resort dissolute women were per-
mitted to congregate and the jury was
convinced that many offenses such as
larceny. robbery. pocket picking and
breaches OF the peace had their origin in
such places and were most frequently due
TO the practice OF allowing the dissoute
women TO congregate there
The jury recommended the most vigor-
Gus prosecution OF all Idle and dissoiute
persons who have no lawful occupation
or profession by which 10 earn living.
The reported action Of the grand jury
Is said TO have the full approval OF all
the better element OF Monies population
and there Is little doubt that the sugges-
lions Will be carried out.