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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Girl Who Disappeared Nine Years Ago
Now Lives in Louisiana.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAPORTE. Ind, Aug. George 7. Ed
munds, of Plymouth, has located his daugh-
ter Sadie who. nine years ago. then eighteen
years Did, disappeared from her home in
Alpena, Mich. Ii was thought she had
been drowned or had been murdered by a
jealous lover. Two weeks after her dis
appearance her mother died from grief.
One month later her sweetheart died from
the same cause. Her father was so affected
that he left town and moved to Plymouth,
this State. Two weeks ago the daughter,
while at the Thousand Islands, read in a
Wilkesbarre paper of an accident 10 a man
bearing her fathers name. She employed
a detective. who investigated and acquaint-
ed the father of the daughters where
abouts. A happy reunion followed. The
daughter at the time OF her disappearance
married Il man now living in New Orleans.
She is Mrs. Lawrence Brice.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Miss Urbanks came here in May and bought
a farm. which they stocked and improved.
Garther's wife sent an attorney here to
seize her share of the property. The attor-
ney upon his arrival learned that Garther
had died suddenly three days ago OF chol-
era mo-bus. Miss Urbanks had sold some
Of the personal property and leased the
farm. She was just stepping on a train TO
return TO Indiana when she was arrested.
She confessed that she and Garther had
not been married and surrendered $500.
Mrs. Garther's attorney seized the rest of
the property and left Miss Urbanks penni-
less -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
The Cervera Loving Cup.
Brooklyn Eagle.

bIVVNIN u IGNTE.
There is a proposition. which it is hoped
will prosper TO fulhllnent. 90 give "A loving
cup to Admiral CerVera. who led the Span
ish fleet out OF Santiago harbor To almost
sure destruction. but who. in doing that.
obeyed orders and testified 10 his courage.
He put up" a good fight. and he lost be-
cause he had neither the ships. the guns
nor the men that he had 10 meet. Inc cup
will be given 20 him by Americans. and a
leader in the enterprise will be one of the
men who suffered most from the enmity Of
the Spaniards. Lieutenant Hobson will be
the first giver. and IL he. who was held
prisoner by Cervera's order, can afford TO
be generous. surely others can be equally
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
horticultural Society Meeting.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the IndlanapoIis JOURNAL.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Aug. 1.-The an
nual meeting of the Indiana Horticultural
Society will be held in South Bend on Aug.
% and %. Professor Latta, of Purdue Uni
versity, will be one of the principal speak
ers. An interesting programme is being ar
ranged. The local arrangements are in
charge of the st. Joseph County Horticul-
tural Society. An effort will be made to
secure the attendance of Secretary of Agri-
culture Wilson.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Nebraska State Journal.

Nebraska State Journal.
When King Edward looked at the peers
and the peers looked at Kin Edward a
simultaneous wave of horror was observed
TO run through them all. The peers thought
with a SILVER, W have got 10 kiss that
fat old man on coronation day" The King
reflected with a grOan that he had TO kiss
that entire crowd OF weather-worn round-
ers when he accepted the crown, as a part
Of the traditional But he shud.
dered not as one without hope. To think
with Edward was TO act. So the next morn
ing bright and early he sent for black rod.
the chancellor OF the exchequer. the Arch
bishop Of Canterbury, the keeper OF the
tower and the commander Of the Beef
Eaters and impaired TO them his royal de-
cree. abolishing the king-kissing contest as
a part OF the coronation services. And
there was great joy throughout tile United
Kingdom.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Patents Granted Indianinns.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Patents have
been issued to Indianians as follows: John
II. Bissett. Anderson, switch-throwing and
locking mechanism; William Butler, Red
key, apparatus for the manufacture Of
sheet glass. also manufacture of window
glass; Emanuel d. Schumacher, Ayr, roll
ing gate; William 5. Shirk, Anderson, rib
bon feed device for typesetting machines,
Harry l. Steel, Dayton, corn harvester.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
PERU, Ind, Aug. Vice President
Christy. of the c., r. & NJ. r. r., has
secured from the City Council a satisfac-
tory franchise for passing through Peru
along the old Wabash and Erie canal tow
path, which runs along the south edge of the
city. A passenger station of elegant design
will be built on the east side of Broadway,
and the freight depot and yards will be
constructed on the west side. Several streets
vii! be opened across the track 10 the
Wabash river, but only those on which
Mr.. Christy agreed. The company will at
once begin the work of putting in the stone
piers of the new bridge across the Wabash,
by which the road enters the city at Its
eastern limit, ana by the time the masonry
Is completed the iron work will be ready TO
put in position. Mr.. Christy says the road
Will be completed TO Marion in two weeks
and will be into Feru by October. which
will be two months ahead of the time orig
inally specified.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
ARRESTED AT NEW ALBANY.
Wife of Nelson Fritz, who Killed John
Fcister at Bedford.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
NEW ALBANY, Ind, Aug. Mrs. Nell
son Fritz. whose husband is wanted in Bed
ford on a charge of killing John Feister
last Monday. was arrested in this city this
afternoon. Immediately after the killing
the couple and their five children disap-
peared. Yesterday they were seen near
Borden. eighteen miles north of this city.
Officers watched for them. and this after
noon Mrs. Fritz drove into the city I'm a
covered wagon and was taken into custody.
She said her husband left her this morning
and that she expected to meet him across
the river In Louisville. but she would not
state at what place. IL Is thought he will
be arrested or Will surrender tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Muncie Wins at Golf.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind. Aug. 1.-Muncie's golf
team had little trouble in winning from
this afternoon in one of the
observation-disclosures series. The score
was II up. The individual scores: Com
stock, Richmond. defeated Johnson, 5 up;
Lesh, Muncie. defeated Poundstone, 6 up;
Turner. Muncie. defeated Hussoy. 9 up;
Craighead. Richmond. defeated Greier. 5 up:
Walker. Muncie, defeated Elmer, s up;
Stratton, Richmond. tied McNaughton.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

New Albany Company to R~ejuvenate
the Old De Pauw Plant.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY. IND. Aug. 1.-The Ohio
Falls Cooperative Window Glass Company,
which is composed Of a number of glass
workers who formerly lived I'm this city,
but have been employed in the gas belt
since the De Pauw works closed about
eight years ago, to-day filed articles of in
corporation in the county recorders office.
The company will have a capital of $35. 30O.
Mcssrs. Thomas and James Wall and Cnas.
Armstrong. The company has purchased
city and will begin operations in September,
with about 100 employees. 1t IS reported
that y. T. De Paw may operate the
bottle house which adjoins the window
glass house.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
city of Macon Restrained.

MACON. Ga, Aug. Judge Emory
Speer. OF the United State Circuit Court.
tonight signed a bill enjoining the city
OF Macon from in anywise interfering with
certain properties in the city claimed by
the Central OF Georgia Railroad and order
ing the city TO restore possession OF the
properties 10 the Central Railroad until
after a hearing can be had on the ques-
lions involved. The city recently seized the
property involved and turned IL over to tn,
Macon. Dublin x Savannah Railroad Com
pany for terminals. claiming that the Cen
trail Railroad had by disuse forfeited all
once granted by the city TO the Central.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
OLD Mill is DESTROYED
FIERCE FIRE AT TERRE HAUTE,
DOING $4,000 DAMAGE.
saItiI1O ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of an In
diana Eiopement - An Evansville
Fagin-Richmond Banker Dead.


SpeclaI 70 me IndIanapoIls JournaI.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Aug. 1.-Fire this
afternoon destroyed the warehouse and the
old hominy mill OF the Hudnut Company In
a very short time, both buildings being OF
wood and very ~inlammable. The fremen
devoted themselves to saving the new big
independent match factory, which has just
been put in readiness Cor operation. The
loss will amount 10 o.OO0 and is fully COW
cred by insurance. The company has a new
fire.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
HuNTINGToNIAN BADLY BURNED.
Explosion of N Gasoline Stove I'm a
Maxinkuckee Hotel.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HUNTINGTON, Ind, Aug. Council
man ID. c.. Anderson. of this city, who is
temporarily at Lake Maxinkuckee, running
a summer hotel, was badly burned at the
lake. A gasoline stove exploded, and An
derson rushed into the room where the
fire was blazing and threw a large gasoline
tank out of the window, thereby prevent
ing an explosion which would have de-
stroyed the building. The flames in the
room burned him very severely about the
feet, legs, arms and face, and his condi-
ton is said TO be serious.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
PERU. Ind, Aug. Ian answer which
President Ramsey. of the Wabash, has
made 10 several employees regarding a
grievance is being posted on the bulletin
boards along the line. Conductor ID. F..
Marcnay and Brakeman O.. A. Kippen-
brook wrote, according to the statement in
Mr.. Ramsey's letter. saying they had some
differences. Mr.. Ramsey replied in a public
letter to the effect that employees feeling
that they have a grievance may appear be-
tore the superior officers of the company
individually or by a properly accredited
committee, and shall nave their grievances
passed upon: that they shall have the right
of appeal if not satisfied with the first
decision, but that no regular grievance
committee shall be allowed to travel over
the Wabash lines seeking grievances. or TO
sit as a permanent body between the com
pany and its employees.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
ADAMS-OLDFATHER
TELEGRAPH TO DAWSON.
Direct Communication Between the
kIondike City and Ottawa.

OTTAWA, Ont, Aug. direct COM
munication by telegraph between Ottawa
and Dawson City was perfected to-day.
The several sections of the line which will
in the near future be finished into a COM
plete system are from Ashcroft TO Quesnel,
220 miles; from Quesnel 10 Hazelton, 400
miles: Hazelton TO Telegraph creek. $50
miles. and $40 miles from Atlin to Dawson.
making in all 1.754 miles or iiae. The south
erminus of the line is Ashcroft. and Van
couver messages will be accepted from
there.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
MADE A NEW RECORD.
Steamship Deutschland Averaged
1855 statute Miles an Hour.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-The steamship
Deutschland, of the Hamburg-American
line, which arrived to-day. raised the
western average for hourly runs TO 23.07
knots. The best previous average was
%. O2 knots and was made by the same
vessel. Her best days run was COL knots,
which is also a new record. The Deutsch-
land. when passing Nantucket lightship,
signaled by the Marconi system and OBJ
tanned a reply.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Acquiesced in the D.
Holvoke (Mass.l Transcrlnt.

HOlyOke lMasS.) transcript.
The. Rev. Arson p. Stokes. jr., is a golf
player, with all his other charming accom-
plishments. Yesterday in a match in the
Connecticut Club. at New Haven, he de-
feated In the first round A. II. Chase. of
the Norwich Club. The match was nip and
tuck, and Mr.. Stokes came out a winner by
one UP. The plaudits of the gallery" had
died away and Mr.. Stokes was receiving
congratulations. when one OF his old Yale
classmates stepped Onward. threw his arm
across his shoulders and exclaimed. That
was d. good. wasn't il, Anson?" The gal
lery was awed by the big d. but Mr..
Stokes was quite calm. Yes he said. Il
am really surprised at myself"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON, Ind, Aug. 1.-The City Coun-
Gil met tonight with five Democrats pres
ent. Five Republicans went to the hall,
but left before the meeting. because their
sixth man was absent. to prevent the cleo
ton of a Democratic councilman TO fill the
unexpired term of Republican Councilman
Henry Tower, deceased. Mayor Mcclure
sent the marshal to bring in the absentees,
but at a late hour they had not been found.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Prize Fight at Edinburg.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
EDINBURG, Ind, Aug. l-About $50
sports" seventy-ive from Columbus, o.,
saw Patsey Morris, of Rushville, and VIII
Bouls. Of Columbus, go six rounds Of
vicious fighting at the fair grounds. just
across the Shelby county line. Morris
knocked Bouls out. The fight was 10 nave
been pulled off at Columbus but was pre-
vented by the authorities.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Unusual Case of Lockjaw.

MARION, Ind, Aug. Mrs. Denny Dos
ter. of Converse, is dead under peculiar cir
cumstances. Last Saturday. while ironing.
she became intensely heated and in an
effort to lower her temperature she loosened
her dress at the. neck and bathed her Shout
ders and breast with ice water. Within a
few moments she was prostrated: lockjaw
developed, with which she suffered until
her death last evening.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Twin Sisters Badly Hurt.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
WINDFALL, Ind. Aug. Misses Orie
b. and Oslo d. Curless. twin sisters. teach
ers in the public school. eighteen years of
age. daughters of Marion Curless. who lives
eight miles northeast of this place, were
seriously if not fatally injured in a run
away accident yesterday afternoon. They
were returning home from the township
trustees, when their horse was stung by
bees and ran away, oVerturning the buggy.
Miss Osie's collar bone was broken, and
both suffered severe internal injuries, which
the attending physician fears may result
FATALLY.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
BOTH OIL M GAS.
Heavy Output Of n New Well in RAN
dOIph County.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
WINCHESTER. Ind, Aug. 1-The Mon
arch Gas Company. OF this city. in drilling
for gas on the farm of y. T. Butts. four
miles southeast Of this city, has developed
one of the greatest oil wells ever struck
I'm Randolph ounty. Up TO the present
time the well has not been properly secured
and fully 100 barrels within fifteen hours
have been wasted. When the drill first
struck the oil and was withdrawn a stream
of oil followed which shot up fully fifty
feet higher than the derrick. Besides q lib
eral supply of oil the well has a capacity
as a gasser of fully three million feet daily.
This opens NJ an entirely new field.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Killed by "a Fall from, a window.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. 1.-Dr. Cort
F. Askren was found dead early this morn
ing under a window of a lodging house
where he had occupied a room. He was in
his night clothes. and the supposition is
that he had gone to sleep while sitting in
the window. His skull was crushed. DIR.
Askren was comparatively a young man,
and until a few years ago had a good prac-
Iice.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, Aug. 1.-Geo.
Herberick. aged seventeen years. drowned
in the river last night while bathing. When
his body was found ii was discovered that
his foot was caught on a spike IN a sunken
barge, and IL was necessary 20 pry off a
board before il could be released. The
body was standing upright in the water.
This is the third death from drowning in a
week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
saloon Licensed for RussiaviIIe

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO. Ind, Aug. Peter Hawkins.
applicant for saloon license for R~ussiaville.
Howard county came galloping into town
at 1850 o'clock Tonight with twelve with
drawals from the remonstrance against his
saloon. The -remonstrance had $50 names,
"a being required 10 defeat him. The
twelve Withdrawals upset the remonstrance
and Russiavllie will have a legal saloon for
the first time in many years.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ino., Aug. 1.-The outlook
for football at Earlham College is of the
most flattering nature. Not only will there
be several of the old players back, but Pea
cock, one of the best known athletes of the
State. who made many fine records while
a student at Earlham, is to return and
have general charge of the athletic work.
He will be a member of the football team.
1t is hoped to put a team in the field which
will make a good showing against the other
college ORGANIZATIONS of the State.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

KENDALLVILLE. Ind, Aug. Arthur
j. Eddy. of Chicago. who is making the run
from that city TO Buffalo on an automo-
bile. reached here tonight. having covered
10 miles on first day of his journey. His
plan for the trip contemplated a speed OF
100 miles a day, easy running under favor
able conditions. SO that the first stage of his
tfaVel finds him far ahead OF schedule
time
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
Charge of Poisoning Made.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. Aug. Mrs. Anna
Cooper. wife OF Fred Cooper. died suddenly
to-day and her husband is being held dur
ing investigation. The physician who at
tended Mrs. Cooper says she died from poi
son and a post-mortem examination is be-
ing held. Cooper was arrested a few davs
ago for assaulting his wife.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

land. but staggered about the ring with
his hands before his face, warding off the
blows. and looked ready to drop any in
slant. He had 10 be assisted from the ring,
but refused 10 90 down. Herman Fleaher.
of Cincinnati, was referee, and he promptly
awarded the decision TO Ashe.
Harry Brown, OF Louisville. and john
Foster of Alexandria. went eight rounds
to a draw in the preliminary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
END OF 4
Washington EIopers Traccd-One In
Dead and One Under Arrest.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Aug. IA special
TO the Times from Fort Scott. Kan, says:
Last March J. A Garther. an undertaken
and furniture dealer OF Washington. Ind,
converted his property into cash and dis
appeared. Miss Minnie Urbanks disap-
peared about the same time. Garther and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
The Change I'm cuba.
La Lucia. Havana.

La Lucha, havana.
At this hour, when the die has been cast,
IL Il useless 10 look back. Whoever l. "a
blame. IL blame there be. or for whatever
cause. things in Cuba are designed TO run
according 10 radically changed METHODS
and all those who can adapt themselves TO
the new order OF things viii get ample
compensation for the change In customs,
language and preponderating Influences.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
other Deaths i'm the state.

WINCHESTER, Ind, Aug. 1.-At 5
o'clock this morning William d. Jaqua,
aged sixty-two, resident of this city. died
very suddenly of congestion of the lungs.
He had followed the business of a nurse
for several years, had sat-up with a sick
man the night previous and had just re-
turned to his home when death came to
him. He was a member of Company &,
Fiftieth Ohio Infantry during the civil war.
He left a widow and two sons.
FORTVILLE. Ind, Aug. George A.
Hanna. one of the oldest and best known
residents of this vicinity. died to-day after
an illness of several months. He was sew
enty-three years old and left a widow and
four children One son. =. b. Hanna, is
an engineer on the Big Four. Another son,
Charles T. Hanna, is a young attorney at
indianapolis
MIDDLETOWN. Ind. Aug. daniel
Craig. a ~well-known resident of CadiZ, Ind.
dropped dead this morning at the fair
grounds. He left a widow and several chill
dren.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
How Much Betters


The British workingman's strikes-Sincs
he became an organized" British working
man-have hit British manufacturers very
hard. They nave thus Injured 20 the benefit
OF American manufactures. this country
being Great Britain'S foremost Industrial
rival. The British wOrkingman has con-
clusively demonstrated his ability 10 hurt
his employers. How much better of n he
himself2 How much better on will the
American wOrkingman be. ten years from
now. II he follows the British working
mans example?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
An Evansville Fagin Sentenced.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. Aug. William
Thompson. a tramp. was sentenced TO the
State Reforrnatory to-day for two to
fourteen years. in Police Court. for tattoo
ing boys The lads were taught to steal
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

The Lake Erie. Alliance & Wheeling Rail-
road. the new line projected by Calvary.
Morris and others or Cleveland. IL now run
ming through trains from Phillips. o.. to
Cleveland. The road. when finished. will
terminate In the north at Fairport and w
tap the coal fields OF eastern Ohio.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
ONE REASON
WE K YOU
BETTER THAN OTHERS

with fresh vegetables and meats
is because we have our own
COLD STORAGE PLANT.
You want vegetables fresh and
meats properly cured.
Vegetables go at 3 a. m. from
gardeners into our cold storage and
remain there until they go to you.
Do you wonder they are better!
The sun does not wither them. and
they are not showered with filth OF
the street.
Green produce is so scarce we can buy
not more than half we nsed. Early or
dering may prevent your disappoint
ment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

GAINESVILLE. No. Aug. 2 - At n
o'clock last night FIRE was discovered In
the grocery store OF Cash & Marvin. IL
soon spread and destroyed one entire block.
lis a. m. the fire was under control.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Aug. 1-Clyde
Hunt. of Modoc, Ind. has been lodged in
Jail here. charged with criminal assault
ON Elizabeth Fair. the twelve-year-old
daughter of j. NJ. Fair. Hunt is eighteen
years OF age.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-02
LInemen killed by Live Wire.

SHREVEPORT. La. Aug. l-George
Potts and L. =. Player. two Cumberland
telephone lintmen. were Instantly killed
tonight by "A live wire. They were string
ing a covered wire with a bare connection.
which came In contact with a trolley span
with fatal results.