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The age-herald., 1901-10-25

J. Stephen Jeans of London, secretary of the British Iron Trade Association; E. Parkes of Birmingham, England, manu- facturer of sheets and bars Axel Sahlin. general superintendent of the Millom & Askam Hematite Iron Company. limited, and H. H. Parkes, son of E. Parkes, visit ed the plant of the Republic Iron and Steel Company at Thomas Wednesday and the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail- road Companys plants at Ensley yester- day.
 They express them selves as we'll pleas ed with the reception they are receiving here, and as much interested in. the fur naces and mills which they have seen.
 MT. Sahlin said he was greatly im- pressed with the solidity and complete ness of the furnace now under construc- ton at Thomas. He was much pleased, too. with the furnaces at Ensley and with the steel plant there
 These English visitors are commission CTS from the British Iron Trade Associa- tion to examine Iron and steel conditions in the United States, and make full re- ports.
 Reports on All Branches.
 MT. Sahln, who is an expert, being both theoretical and practical will report on furnace construction. MT. Parkes will re- port on sheets and bars and Mir. Jeans, a strong statistical authority, will make a general report.
 Two members of the commission, MT Lamberton and MT. James. did not com e to Birmingham. but those who are here will tell them all about the Birmingham works.
 MT. Sahlins career in the iron industry Is full of interest. As his name indicates he is a Swede. but for many years he has been a naturalized American citizen. He came as young college graduate to Cambria Iron Company of Johnstown Penn. He was promoted step by step, and at the end of twelve years he had became general superintendent of the large works of the Maryland Steel Company at Spar rows Point.
 In 1897 MT. Sahlln left the Maryland Steel Co. to represent on the European continent, the well known Brown Hoist ing Machinery Co.,, of Cleveland, O. He was eminently successful in making known and introducing the Ingenious la bor saving devices of the hoisting ma chinery concern. While representing the
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
TO MAKE FRUIT STANDS
 co AWAY BACK AND
Jolly Greeks Are Taking Up Too Much Valuable Sidewalk
 Space.

The encroachment of fruitstands on that part of the sidewalk usually allotted to pedestrians is question seriously an- moving members of the City Council. and when the license schedule Is made up for next year it is likely that the matter of forcing the stands to seek quarters off the sidewalks will be taken up.
 The question of temporary relief was taken up at the last meeting of the coun-
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
MIR. BRYAN HERE.
Is Director in sioss-sheffield Steel and
 Iron Company.

Joseph Bryan of Richmond, a director in the Sloss- s-Sheffield Steel and Iron Com pany and a member of the executive committee of the board. was here yes- terday and he will spend today and to- morrow inspecting the outlying properties of the company. He will be accompanied by President D. O. Hopkins.
 Mr. Bryan used to come to Birmingham three or four times year. but this Is his first visit for more than a year. He was a delegate from Virginia ts the Episco- pal convention at San Francisco, and is now on his way home from the Pacific coast.
 MT. Bryan said he was much impressed with Birmingham's growth since he was last here.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
"sunset Limited" Begins December 2.

New Orleans, October A.-The Sunset Limited, the trans-continental service of the Southern Pacific will be put into operation between New Orleans and San Francisco Monday, December ?, the first train westbound leaving New Orleans that day. The Sunset Limited" is the train which eight years ago established a record in trans-continental service and set the pace for other lines across the country, making red letter day as re- gards railway equipment the vestibule trains being the finest in existence.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
Isaac Wells.

The remains of Isaac Wells, the Grand Army Veteran who was killed about two weeks ago near Childersburg on the Gen. tral of Georgia Railroad, will be inferred Sunday. The services will take place at 1o:So o'clock and will be under the aus pices of Geo. A. Custer Post No. 1, G. A. R., and George A. Thomas Camp s. of V. Mir. Wells was a native of Coal City, Ind, end is said to have belonged to the Coal City Post G. A. R. at one time. His re- mains have been at tho undertaking es- tablishment of Green, Taylor & Co., since his death.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
ELECTS OFFICERS.
The Southern Homeopathic Society
 Closes It's Session.

Atlanta, October A.-The Southern Homeopathic Society adjourned this aft ernoon after electing officers for the en- suing year as follows:
 President, Dr. Susan B. Hicks. Atlanta; first vice president. Dr. George s. Coon. Louisville; second vice president, Dr. J. A. Whitman. Buford. S. C.; treasurer, Dr. A. s. Duffield, Huntsville; recording sec retary, Dr. J. F. Mann, Louisville; cor responding secretary, Dr. Lizzie G. Guthers, St. Louis
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
pr. Newfieid Goes to Atlanta.

Dr. M Newheld has gone to Atlanta. where he will occupy the pulpit of Dr. Marx tomorrow. MT. Samuel Ullman will fill Rabbi Newfield's pulpit at Temple Emanuel tonight and Saturday morning. Dr. Newfield will return home Saturday night
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Mss Emma Faulkner.

Miss Emma Faulkner, who was very popular in Avondale society, died In that suburb yesterday. She was a sister of Mir. J. A. Faulkner Her mother died about three weeks ago. The funeral of Miss Faulkner will take place at o'clock this afternoon, and interment will be in Woodlawn cemetery
The age-herald., 1901-10-25

ell. and there will probably be a deter mined effort to make the fruit vendors move their wares back into the space al- lotted by the license schedule.
 Members of the Board of Aldermen say numerous complaints of this nature have been brought to their attention, and that in some instances the fruitstands extend six feet over the sidewalk. while three feet is prescribed by the city ordinance. It is said there are more fruit stands in Birmingham than in any other city its size in the south, and perhaps in the United States.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25

The Age-HeraId will attempt to de- tect those buying coupons from agents or newsboys, and will decline to count such coupons in the Piano contest.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
Mrs. sennie PannelI.

The funeral of Mrs Sonnie Pennell who died Wednesday afternoon took place yes- terday afternoon. Interment was at Elm Leaf Cemetery.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25

Order Bagging and Ties from w. s, Brown, whole sale grocer.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
DEGREE IN ELLIS
 CASE RENDERED
JUDGE ToULMIN SuSTAINS FlND-
 INGS OF REFEREE TRIMBLE. BANKRUPT DISCHARGE REvoK-
 ED AND ASSETS TURNED OVER.

In the United Ss4s Court vest terday, Judge H. T. Toulmin handed down de- cision sustaining the findings of Referee Trimble in the matter of Ellis Caldwell, bankrupt. Referee Trimble had sustained the exceptions of Frost Brothers one of the creditors to the report of J. H. Wal lace, trustee, which set aside to the bank rupt as exempt to him as a homestead certain real estate, and denied to the bankrupt a homestead exemption in lands near East Lake.
 In the matter of Mark Ellis, bankrupt, upon the petition of B. F, Roden and Company, ct al, to revoke the discharge heretofore issued to Mark Ellis, the court was of the opinion that the peti- tioners were entitled to the relief asked for, and the discharge was revoked. J. H. Wallace was appointed trustee and the bankrupt was ordered to turn over all assets to the trustee
 Judge Toulmin of the United States Court yesterday set for hearing on No- vember the petition of Daniel Jenkins, ct al.. to have the decree set aside under which receiver was appointed for the Continental Security Redemption Com pany.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
Circuit Court.

The case of the Birmingham National Bank vs. John c. Bradley is still on trial in the Circuit Court. This is the fifth trial of the case, and the hearing may consume three or four days. The case of Michael Orse vs. the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company resulted in mis- trial
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
City Court.

The jury has not yet reached verdict in the case of c. c. Poss vs. the Southern Railroad in the City Court.
The age-herald., 1901-10-25
Criminal Court,

The following were convicted in the Criminal Court yesterday: Andrew Rivers grand larceny; Willie Locke, bur glery and grand larceny; Fred Williams, grand larceny, plead guilty; Dave Madi- son, grand larceny; s. w. Kelly, assault and battery with a weapon.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
TIE AcroRs, FrNn RENEELr

The Actors Fund BENEFIT viii take place AZ the
broadway Theatre next Friday Daniel Frohman
has secured such ready responses from the pr5ni-
merit actors taking part in the entertainment that
be ls already enabled - announce the features in
this tntertainuent. which is OF a novel and at
tractifc character The curtain viii ris- a --
t.icEaf4 Maccern ana his broadway Theatre
orchestra VIII perform the overture OF "Orpheus. %
after which VIII come the Zav0tte and chorus
from the second act OF Vienna Life" This win
be- succeeded by new one act PLAY hv the su-l0~
o. "A Royal Famlly.' entitled The SlaG-- 0r
Night .oVe story involving TWO ghosts and
tWO live people They are Mss Cecilia Lotus
Grant stewart The Casino management has rlr-
Uishec the "FlOroa0ra seNtet. after which Miss
Mary Mannering. Mrs Whnen and Miss D0r1rr,-
TeunaTr Viii arrfar IN - 10 ular f- 80
rie Blair Parker entitled white Roses he riaca
played some years ago al the Lyce1m Thaafr. l.y
Miss Georgia Cayvan. De Wolfe Hopper viii men
appear with humorous recitation. and ~ ,E,ii
b. followed by Miss Hda SpCng. Charles Flfrb
man. Guy Standing. William Il. Thomson ana
Fred CourTaTUe. ia scene from The Seh51r 80
Scandal" After this Miss Bea trice Fferforl Mn
appear in a ncv mOn0logue She VIII b. foIl0vrs5
by the Misses Amelia Bingham blanche re-
Ethel Barrymore. May Robson Minnie nm.
written by Grant - sWart. entitled IAN 49,
10 rhe Muse a fantasy on The
lrs unarizing modern her0ines. snecfsi - 80
viii be the last the bill. new one "a - -
written for this occasion by Grant stewart Fs -
titled ''Iudiue. with incidental music nv 7 :
HITLER Nj Frohman has secured for this pro5ur-
tion The following cast Mss Cecilia Ioffus ,s
T-rdire. william Courtenay. as HlIis-brs.5- "a
son skpworth. as bertolc. and Fred Courtayne a.
. Fisherman
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
A PARADISE FOR STRAY CATS.
CUSHIONS. STEAM HEAT A NiILKMAN AND
MRS. BRADY's CHEF MINISTER
TO THEIR WANTS

large cage. 30 feet in length and 10 feet
wide. constructed OF wall strips and light lumber
has been erected on the premises OF Mrs. Kathe-
riue NJ. Brady. at No 81 King-st.. Flushing for
the purpose OF housing all stray cats which may
chance 10 come along Mrs Brady is the widow
Of John y. Brady who a brother OF the late
Supreme Court Judge. Mrs. Brady is also the
mother Of Mrs Sidney Harris. the actress The
cage Is fitted up with cushions and other feat
ures 70 make IL pleasant for the cats
At one end Of the cage IS a small house occu-
pying the entire length OF the cage about I2
feet deep and feet high. The house is heated
with hot water pipes. coming from the con-
servatory close By. milkman leaves a large
can OF milk daily and the chef from the house
has Instructions 10 feed the felines with special
articles furnished by the butcher and others At
present about twoscoTe cats are registered at
the Mission" as the neighbO call II
king-st. IL In the chief residential section OF
Flushing The nearest neighbor TO the Bradys
IS r V " Rossiter the treasurer OF the New
York Central Railroad
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
MEDALS FOR list REGIMENT MEMBERS.

Colonel = l. Mills. L. : A viii review the list
Regiment at IT'S armory next Tuesday night when
decorations for long and faithful service will be
presented 10 the following For twenty-five years.
70 ex-CoIonel Augustus T. Francis. for twenty
years 20 Sergeant Major Joseph J. Adga;e, Pri-
vate William J. Burt and Color-Sergeant Noah
Brlf1rt- f0r dtteea years. Major r T. T. Marsh.
erseaut-AIajor John Miller. Privates r. F. Morri-
son. Richard Stokes. n Z Ziegler and John Her
ron. FOR ten years 10 ex-MaioT Clinton H. Smith.
Captains A l. Robertson and William r. Hill.
Lielteuants F. II. Weyman. J. Hunter, FL Mas
lin and a. r Boyuton. Quartermaster Sergeant
Peter Paepke Serveants George B. foungs. James
T. Carroll. Charles Il. Ryer. William A Winter.
Z Canterbury A G.. Milliken and O. Bruck-
heirler Corporal = Doty Privates W. NJ Mer-
rtam j F. Jefferson e.. g. Ginty. II. Abeling. F. J.
H0fsker and r. Iipuelgoes-
Colonel Bates has appointed First Sergeant l.
". Thompson, OF company L sergeant MAJOR oi
the Lst Battalion.
baseball az the armory, on March 9. with team
from me Troy Citizens Corps. The latter Is the
champion up the state team Company will
yf-ir Trov in March where its baseball team will
ai4v a game with the Els team. Company h
viii hold a stag entertainment the latter part OF
rr~h
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
FITOPS NATION TACTICS.
MAGISTRATE CRANE ADVISES POLICE
To SMASH CRAP AND POLICY SHOPS.

Magistrate Leroy 3. Crane. from the bench in
'he Harlem police court. yesterday advocated the
adoption Of carrie Nation practices 70 rid the city
~ cap games and policy shops
A man who viii shoot craps Is the most con-
t-mptible object on earth" hs said and. TO-
ether with the policy players. ought 70 be driven
~ IT,"
This statement was 5rought out when Captain
Flood Of the East One-hundred-and-twen nty-sixth-
81. station and detectives arraigned benjamin
and David Mulhouser brothers. Of No 81 East
Cne-hundred- and-eigh teenth-st and charged them
with running crap game II place in Third-ave.
between One-hundred-and nd twenty-second and One
luud~ed-aud-r rWeutv-third sts-
Captain Flood told the Magistrate that two of
Inspector Kane's men had been in the place and
had seen dice and money the table. Captain
Flood said he went there himself but while he
saw gambling going on. was certain there was
crap shooting in the place.
Turuing 20 Captain Flood the Magistrate con-
rinued
Ny advice 70 you-and am certain every Police
Magistrate IN the city will agree with me-is II
40 INTO these places and smash down the doors
and pull Gown ne partitions and clean ne place
o, poker and don't want 20. Bur I DO not think
there is anything wrong IN a man having game
~ cards IN his own home Or in his cigar store
But craps and policy qauperiZe man quicker than
anything else on earth. Clean thost places out
Magistrate Crane then dismissed the two men
FOR lack Of evidence. When thew were in the cor
ridor outside of the courtroom Captain Flood o.
dered them 70 leave the precinct Then. turning
20 his two wardmen. Detectives DWyer and
Meehan. ne said. Did you hear what The Judge
told rs 10 do Just Do II. Clean those places cut
from roof 70 cellar"
Magistrate Crane was seen later and was asked
about his statement In reply he said:
II I were CHIEF of Police OF this city I would
md out where gambling - going on and, when
certain OF the location. would notify the men 20
cease II they did not then would clean out the
place. / would leave nothing but the bare walls
would be legally right but in moral sense Il
certainly would he right TIE police power is su-
preTne, and believe that the people Of the state
of New-Nork would uphold me II such action
Gamblers have no license L. sNis-. and I wOUldn 2
trouble myself 70 take these men into court u
they have any grievance about any action. let
them bring civil action against the people II the
State.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
FINE ART N LEATHER

Just now there Is on exhibition az the Fine Arts
club in West Thirty-ctxth-st, a collection OF old
Flemish Venetian and spanish illuminated leathers
These examples have been placed there BY CharIes
r. Fandeu a member Of the club. Side by side with
The exhibits hund aeds Of years old taken from,
some old chapel or palace IN Spain or Italy there
will be found EXAMPLES 0f the modern work
pieces Of extra good spanish leather. deep and
mellow in color and wonderful IN design and boss.
Here also. IN close proximity is The work OF to-
day in embroidery, incised, embossed. carved and
her varieties Of leather. eNampled in screens
furniture covers and other decorative work
The patrons OF the hne leather IN this country
are few and IL is only in the houses OF those " ho
are We'll supplied with this worlds goods and who
have the artistic instinct IN addition 10 wealth
that such rare examples can be seen. In the homes
Of W q. Nhitney. II. NICK. Iwombly. u. X Van
derbit and Henry O Marquand there are some
fine specimens Indeed, some OF the examples on
exhibition az the Fine Arts Club have been kindly
lent for the occasion b their owners
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
WEST SIDE STONE rHRowERs 4RR4IGyED
MAGISTRATE DEUEL. DOES NOT THINK THE
TROUBLE cAME FROM RACIAL PREU-DI-E

MAGISTRATE DEUEL. DOES NOT THINK THE
TROUBLE cAME FROM RACIAL. PREUDI-E
Three negroes. one neEress and eight snail boys
n knickeroockers were prisoners in the West Side
Court yesterday morning as the result Of disturb
ances Friday afternoon and evening IN the TNeu-
ueth Police Precinct. This is the precinct that
has achieved distinction field FOR race riots
Captain COouey is its commander. and in II IS the
West Thirry-seventh-st police station. The police
men who arraigned their prisoners yesterday morn
ing made much OF the troubles and applied 20 them
The term race riots Magistrate Deuel. however
was inclined 10 believe thar the trouble was due
Iaoia. l-IItItlces m the district The eight
Who were charged with throwing stones ana srfr.s
were each held IN 500 hail for ths- good behavior
George Gallagher. John Mccormick Patrick Dug
gan and Joseph LaWless wer. arrested Bout
O'Clock Friday afternoon complaint OF PhIiu
Kelsey colored janitor % No +S West Thirty
--All-st Kelsey was stored rE tE- boys. and was
Obliged 10 take refuge in his house .--.-a
being hurt A squad % police rescued Charles Hart.
Co.ored, q 70. i0s West Thirty-sixth-st. WHO was
slNth-st. The prisoners taken are Arthur SsheI.-s
Henry kress Paul Beeber and Bernard GeissIer
Della " asLingtCn. q neEreSs tWr-ry-Oue years
Old. living az No as West T1i~rv-.iEhrh-Sr. was
annoyed by boys iu front % her home ar ~ 0'cocx
IN the morning she was frightened ard fear
ing she would he hur-. she fred a revolver IN the
the West Thirty-seycrth-st station arrested her
Magistrate Deuel. quickly discharged her when ne
learned the Circumstances attending her Will
lan Neaiy- twenty-five years old ~ No. gao West
Tllrtv-ei rh-sr also according roTire fired
"a revolver when he was chased rr rov1 and Young
men ar Forrieth-sr- and Ninth. fF- trl- fhe
Magistrate that he was taking his revolver q
pa~naroker 70 raise money 70 paE his rent He
was discharged
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
GAMBLING HOUSES? SEXTON.
NEW HEALTH BOARD PRESIDENT SHOCKED
AT THE SUGGESTION.

John E. Sexton. former Police Commissioner and
now president OF the Health Board was asked
yesterday II he thought one Commissioner would
be as effective IN dealing with the gambling houses
as the four Commissioners were.
What do thiuk?' repea ted Mr.. Sexton sharply
and hurriedly. Why, I decline &c answer any
such questions 7 don't think there are any
gambling houses. anyway"
Nj Sexton went 10 the Mayors ofice al -0c40
o'clock yesterday morning, and was sworn in by
Mayor Van Wyck as president OF the Health
Board Mr Sexton signed the of5ceholders' book
as "Comnassioner and president OF the Board of
Health"
Mr. Sexton then went 10 the Board % Health
building Fifty-hfth-st. and Sixth-ave- he was
accompanied by David Ryan. who was his secre-
tary as Police Commissioner. arthur J. Morgan.
auditor OF the Police Department Register
FrOmme, and p. Y. Greene, custodian OF the City
Clerks Cftice.
The party was received IN the private ONCE OF
Commissioners Cosby and jenkins.
Commissioner Sexton received a telegram from
senator sullivan yesterday upon his appointment
10 the head OF the Health Department. Il read.
Accept hearuest concentrations from your old
friend. TIMOTHY d. SULLIVAN.
Michael @ Murphy former president n the
Board of Health. VIII SIN retain voice in lis
councils. s by virtue OF his orlce Police Com
missioner he Is stil a member of The Board. The
next meeting day Of the Board is "Wednesday
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
CAPT FLOOD MAKES AFRAID
ELEVEN MEN ARRESTED AT Az Al
LEGED GAMBLING PLACE oN
PARK-ANE

r,i5errlv following % some extent The advice
mon Yesterday by Magistrate Crane % -hc
,rca 20 smash into gambling places. Captain
rood ~ the East One-hundred-aas -tvvsnty-
.v+b-st station. with siE detectives aud the
,o+rol wagon. went % an alleged gambling place
:, No lS18 Park-ave lsst nicht ard roa4e q
- Eleven men vere arrested.
-,a gambling place. IT is alleged was conduct
- nv Palmer Wilson. The first eoor n the
.uileing contains a saloon conducted hy Will
IAN Place
the police say poker same was in progress
md they con6scated several hundred chir,s
.,-ee tables and otEe~ gambling nsraphernalia
No money was found.
raptaiu Flood took The men o. the station.
vbere their pediErees we're taken.
Tbe. prisoners are Victor Joserhson the all
,sged manager of the place 80 80 East one
b5ndred "a nd -thirry-rfth-st. Thomas stuart
n 100 West one-hun1red-a and tive ty- -fOurr h.
= Benjamin Lovatt. No ~ East Eleventh-st..
F-as Berger. No. 126 West one hundred and
sourreanth-st.. George Mansfield No. 1882
park-ave-- Charles Berry. No 120 East one
b,,ndrea -ar lurteeurh-sC.. Christopher COlum-
Lang, Inionport: George Young. No 436
Tosf Ore-hunGred-and-twent nty-third- st: Victor
Trickeon so. AIS West one hundred -and-twen-
ry-third-st- and George johnson. No 2235
me alleged gambling room was on the second
floor OF the uildng which adJoins the Onawa
cafe.
~ accept bail FOR the prisoners.
Magistrate Crane went 10 the police station
and admitted the prisoners 10 bail in $500 each
m was furnished by William J. Kent. Of No. 81
East One-hundred-and-seven and
Martin 7 kirby of Third-ave. near One-hun-
arsd-an5- twenty -fifth-st- Both men are said 70
be saloonkeepers.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
BIG HUNT FOR 4 lost BABY
AN EMPLOYE HAD WHEELED IT INTO
STORE FROM VESTTBULE, WHERE
MOTHER HAD LEFT IT

A woman went 10 a department store n One
hundred -and-twenty-f yesterday afternoon.
pushing her baby N a carriage She left the car
riage and the baby n the vest!blle and went in
side one Of the employees n the store saw the
carriage, and IN order that the "a by might not
come 70 any harm. wheeled II inside and LEFT IL in
one Of the aises on the opposite side the part OF
the store that the woman in
When the mother appeared IN the vestibule with
her arms fun OF packages and that the car
rage was missing she stricken With fright.
Dropping her parcels. she ran into the street cry
ing that her child had been Kidnapped. She had
not gone far before she came a group OF mount
ed policemen who hearing her story rounded ID
al the baby carriages n the neigh borhoOd ind
the missing infant.
The search was brought 70 an end only when an
emplOye from the store told TIE police that the
baby was doing nicely and that the mother might
claim II y she returned.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
Cotton 2UasA fabrics.

Selections are now greatest; every novelty that
has appeared on the two hemispheres this spring
is here now, but many OF the most successful
ones will not be here later for once sold out, they
cannot be replaced.
If you desire the advantage
of selecting from IN
broken varieties, buy now.
We offer for Monday
10 600 wards Of fne Dimities all designs; worth
1sc- yard, for Il IL
10 600 wards Of Dotted Swiss MuIs. solid eoOrs and
neat designs, Tor lHI-k
5000 wards Of Corded Novelty Ginghams; worth 15e
yard, az Il liz
5000 wards Of Imported Foula-ds look like silk al %
5000 Yards &c fancy Silk organdies cotton warp,
plain shades, at 81
5000 yards Of Mercenzed chambrays, solid eolors al 2S
10 600 yarts of cnnkled Seersuckers; worth
u he, at SI-E
10 600 yards Of Duck Suings dots and stripes at 12
And many values equally great that space prevents
mention OF.