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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

AN ALRxANDRIA-MADE WAGON
RI. Myers & Co. have just CON pleted
a covered wagon for MIR. Courtlsod d.
Smith which Is pronounced by all who
hsvs seen it t. be q 6ce specimen
of mechanical skill. The vehicle
Is handmade throughout and every
part was manufactured In this city and
by Alexandria workmeo. Wagons and
other vehicles made here are said to be
as good IS those produced anywhere,
end it 10 claimed the cost is tcoally ss
low. 1t is hoped therefore that those
10 this city and vicinity will encourage
home industry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

GOLDEN WEDDING. MIR. and Mrs.
w. G. Burson celebrated the fiftietb
anniversary of their wedding at their
nome, near Philomont, Loudoun coun-
~, yesterday. There was large
gathering OF relatives and friends and
the occasion was very enjoyable
throughout. The refreshments were
most elaborate-turkeys, chickens,
beef, hams, cakes, &c., being 10 pro-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

CORPORATION CoURT.-Jud0s j. K.
n. Norton presiding.-J. H. Creighton
ct al. w. ]. O. Creighton ct al; decree confirm
ing report Of Com missioner Varney and sp-
pointing 6. d. Lunt and r. F. Knox, com.
mIssioners, to divide real estate OF Mary
Creighton.
Jas. McCuen was appointed administrator
Of the estate OF John McCuen, deceased, aud
ThOs Wsrnock, Jo'. Pullman aud Benz.
Welch were named appraisers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17
LOCAL MATTERS

Sun rises tomorrow at 7:13 3. m. and sets
4:40p m. high water at 1910 8. m. snd
O0y00 o. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

WEATHER PROBABILITIES For this sec.
ton fair and continued cold tonight and
Wednesday light IoTthwesterly winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

Areetiog Of the Progressive Association
will be he'd at the Business Mems League
rooms tomorrow night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUINIEE TABIGTs
All druggists refund the money il 1t fails to
cure. z W. GROVES signature Is on each
box, 26c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

Holiday Suggestions for Ladies
Fla ques, zoe
Cake Plale', DOC
Rose Bowls. 6Oc
Chocolate Pots. Soc
MsyoDaise Dishes Soc
Card Hcl ere, SOC
Bon Bone, Doc
Cake Plates, 25c
Vases, large Variety 26c
Candle Sticks, 25c
Rose Bowl, 2oc
JapaDse Cracker Jars, 25c
Large Stems, 25c
Large Variety OF Plates, 10c
japanese Bon BoEs, loo
sice Match Holders, Toe
Nice Ink Wells, 1Oc
Cups and saucers, Toe
Paper Cutters, sc
Vases, Sc
Match Holder, SC
Pin Trrys, &c
Bon Bong, &c
and large assortment OF
Attractive Goods at Attractive
Prices.
ope- at Night.
The E. J. Miller Co.,
s17 KING STREET.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17

DR.. Bulls Celebrated Pills cures
many ills. One pi | dose. Box, 30 pills,
10 cts. Cure Constipation, Liver Troubles
Biliousnecs, Dyspepsia, Impure Blood and
Poor Blood, Female Complaints, Stomach and
Bowel Disorders. DR.. Bulls Pills never
grippe. Sold by Richard Gibson and all drug
gists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17
DRY GOODS.

We Are Showing the
Largest Assortment of
Practical Xmas Gifts
to be found in Alexan-
dria at Lower Prices
Than You Would Pay
for Same Goods in
Washington.
Childrsn's Black Cloth Leggins, 90 and Toe.
Ladies' Outing Cloth Dressing Sscques, SOC.
LadieS Eiderdown Dressing sSeques $1.OO.
Ladies' Black Knit Jackets. Each, $1.0O.
Fa.cinators, all colors. Each, 20 and 50e.
Knit shswls, all color,. Each, 25, so, rs,
s1.OO, $3.50.
Fine Umbrellas; al kinds with fancy
handles. Each. s1.O0, $3.50, $500, So so,
$500, $3.50.
Ladies' PocketbOoks; ell kinds, Each, %,
80, 80, so, 10, 800, 1925.
Ladies' Purses. Each 10, Is, %.
Linen Dinner Napkins, rs, 500, $1.00,
$1.25, $3.50, 81 90, $3.50 dozen.
White Linen Table Cloths, $1.49. $3.50,
$2.19.
Colored Linen Table Cloths and Napkins
to match. Per set, $2.25 and $3.50.
Ladies' White Fancy Aprons. Each, %
and SOC.
Ladies' White, Plain and Fancy Aprons,
10, 20, 25c.
Colored Table Covers, 75, SOC. 800
1925, $175, S2.49 each.
Chenille Table Covers, 81. so, $1.39, s1.75,
81 SO each.
Ladies Knit Skirts, 20 and QUO esch.
Ladies' All Wool Colored Knit Skirts;
800 81 so each.
Fine White Couuterpanes. Each, Toe,
$1.OO, 1925, $3.50. $500. $3.50.
Fancy Hat Pins, 5. 10, Is, 25c.
New Stick Pins, 8, 10, 25c.
New brooches, 10, Is, 25, soc each.
New Pelt Pins, 10. 20, SOC each.
Children's ColOred Knit Toques, % and
SOC each.
Children's Silk Caps. Each, %, 35, so,
Toe, $1.OO. $3.50, S1.98.
Ladies' Fancy Hose, 1880, %, SO, SOC
pair.
Ladies' Wool Hose black, gray and blue.
Pair, % and SOC.
Toilet Soap, 25c box.
Good Whisk Brooms, 10, 15. 25c
Boys and Girls Warm Glover, all colors.
Each, 10, 20, SOC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-17
One Dollar A Year,
But at any price THE BEST.

NOTICE.--There will be Nesting Of the
IN CITIZENS PROGRESSIVE AsSOCIA-
TON held in the rooms Of the Business
Mems League, on WEDNESDAY evening,
December 10. 1901, at o o'cl ok. Members
are respectfully urgei to attend, as business
of importance will be presented for their con.
alteration, JOHN r ZIMMERMAN,
JAMES BAYHE, President
Secretary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
CHURCH SERVICES TODAY.

ethodist--Mornlng topic, The Su-
perlority Of Christianity Shown by the
Testimony of Enemies;" evening topic,
Getty Problems" series, The Nickel
in-the-slot Machines" The pastor will
give his personal experience with the
machines. All are cordially invited to
attend.
First Lutheran-Mornng topic. in
Swedish. Prayers and Answers; even
ing topic, in English, "A Pure and
Undeflled Religion" Sunday school at
10 a. m.
First OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES at IL
a. m. and p. M; Sunday school at
1915; mid-week prayer meeting. We'd
nesday, p m.
Preshyterian-Usua services at which
the Rev. ]. V. Mllllgan, former pas
tor, Will preach.
Baptist Morning topic, Two Ways
Of Dealing With SIM" evening topic.
Paying and Giving" Everybody cor
daily invited.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

ties according 10 custom OF boat -pullers
of such boats, and from which boat an
ordinary lower Columbia river salmon
gill-net was being operated, was him
self operating ,he glll-net as we'll ag
was the man who is usually called the
caDtain. The Justice also stated that
the court believed II 10 be a part Of It's
duty 10 take judicial notice Of the off,
cial acts Of the encouragement OF the
state and Of the district attorney; and
II 80. II was within ;hc knowledge OF the
court that the attOrney-general and the
district attorney Of this district had
each given an opinion 10 the effect that
"boat.pullsrs' need not take out an in
divldual license; that these opinions
were given sOr the guidance Of the
sta.s officials. that the state fisheries
officers having the issuance Of licenses
In charge had end saVOred TO be guided
by these opinions; that Il appeared the
defendant had been aware Of these
opinions and had been guided by them
that the defendant had a right 10 con-
ader them good authority: and that
while the court did not consider the
opinions correct. II did think that under
all the circumstances the defendant was
Justified In believing he was not oblg-
ed 10 take out license. This court has
never In any way lntIma ted that 1t con
sdered mere ignorance OF the law. nor
even the opinion of an attorney under
ordinary circumstances an excuse II ne
were found guilty" But the opinion
Of the states attorney formally given
Ia, II appears 10 me. quite another mat
ter. And whether or not man Is
guilty. "ais a matter in which a justice
sitting az both a Judge and Juror Is
bound 10 give the defendant the benefit
Of any reasonable doubt in his mind.
e. G. BROWER. j. Of p.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
A CORRECTION.

ASTORIA. Ore May IL. l9Ol.-E1itor
Astorian: In this mornings issue un-
der the heading Boat Pulers TO Pay"
appeared the statement, "The justice
found the defendant guilty but stated
that as he was acting apparently In
ignorance he was discharged" This Is
misleading, and as II concerns the pub
lie and is a matter Of vital importance
a, this time | trust II may be consid-
cred proper for me to make correction
NJ the statement The Justice did not
find the defendant guilty. nor did he
state the defendant was apparently act
ing In ignorance. The justice. In pass
ing upon the case. did say that there
was no doubt In the mind OF the court
that the legislature In passing the recent
fisheries act intended that any and all
persons in any way operating a gill-net
should have an individual license: al
so that there was no doubt in the mind
of the court that a boat-puller Of an
ordinary lower Columbia river salmon
fishing boat. performing the regular du-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
SALMON TRUST DETAILS
WILL BE CAPITALIZED AT TWO
HUNDRED MILLION.
Names Of Promoters Arc Made Pub.
lie and Financial Plan Is
Definitely Stated.

The proposed syndicate being plan
ned by X. OnfrOy to control the sal
mon Industry II gra lually nearing com
pletlOn. Charles X. Flint, Who II nam
ed as one NJ the organizers, Ia re-
Rarded ~ the father of trusts" he
having engineered ;hc first big hDan-
clni combinations which have recently
startled the financial world.
An Associated Press dispatch from
New York 10 the AstOrian. received
yesterday, Gays:
THE Journal Of Commerce says: The
consolidation Of the Pacific galmon can
nerles n still In tentative shape. The
organization Of the company II under
the management Of r.. u, McGovern Of
Dclancld McGOyern & Company. Chas.
r. Flint. NJ this city. and Roland Onff-
roy Of Onffroy & McGovern OF San
Francisco.
"fmpOrlant matters on the coast are
still under negotiation and II IL Ike
~ 20 require some time for this work
"As for the hnan rial arrangements.
II In understood these are well In hand
hut that the OOInt has not yet been
reached for calling subscription The
present plan cOntemplaies the forma-
ton ~ company, TO be known az the
Pacific Packing & Navigation Company
with n stock capitalization ~ 100000
900 equally divided into seven per cent
cumulative preferred stock End com
mon stock In addition an issue OF
81 OOO. 900 seven year debentures NJ six
per cent ls proposed. A sinking fund
~ 81 100000 10 retire the bonds II pro-
yIded by purchases II the same can be
obtained for less than l05 per cent or
at that price by lot IN case such pur-
chases can not be made. The company
is also 70 have the privilege after the
expiration Of one year. Of retiring all
outstanding debentures upon thirty
diys notice upon any interest day al
los and accrued interests"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
ST HELENS MINES.
Valuable Ores Now in Sigh: Promise
Wealth.

Andrew Olsen, foreman a; the Cas-
cades Calumet mines, in the 81. Hell
ems district. whore work has been go
Ing on continuously since last summer,
was in Portland last Friday from the
camp The work upon the Norway
mine has been pushed, and hundreds of
tons OF ore have Deen piled up on the
dump ready FOR Thipment 20 Castle
Rock as soon as the wagon road now
under construction shall be completed,
Mr.. Olsen brought out samples OF ore
which not only possess values but are
also pretty to .ook upon, being rich
peacock and sulphurets He has re-
turned home with contracts for con-
tlnued work upon the Norway, and al
80 for tunnel from the Swedish MIN
ing Company upon the Upper Sweden,
and shaft upon the Lower Sweden.
the Swedens being upon the same great
lead rs the Norway, and separated only
by the Denmark, Lake CanyCn at Spir-
II Lake. st. Helnns will this summer
be one OF the most active of the newer
camps In the Northwest.-Vancouver
Columbian.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
AROUND TOWN.

See CASTOR about harness,
MIX depot. cor Tenth and Duane 81,
II. Van Duacn spent yesterday In
Portland on business.
The steamer Sue II. l1imorc left yes
tcrday for Tillnmook.
Best i;.cent meal--Rising sun Ros.
taurant, Sl2 Commercial 81.
q
w. ". f,rown. IT,. OF Terry. Oregon
IN guest al the Occidenl
-
A. II Wilson. travelling man from
Philadelphia. In N the city,
Miss clara simpson Is spending sun.
day with her parents In this city.
All kinds or fresh vegetable, In sra
son can be- had nj Johnson Bros.
Three frst.olhHs BARRIERS at the Oocl-
den, barber shop. Best OF service
japanese goods OF all kinds. cheap at
Yokohama Bazaar: 6?6 Commercial 81.
We nrs now receiving Strawberries
1aily direct from the growcr--Johnson
Pros,
We are selling any brand Of our full
weight creamery butter i5,-JohnHon
Bros,
The infant child NJ Mr ana Mrs +
h Lealio died a. Hammond Friday
Night
Try our Perfection Blend Mocha and
lava Coffee. there In none brttcr-John-
son Bros
Inspectors Edwards ANA Fuller ln-
Hpcctcd the steamers Clara ana Cal
lender yesterday.
The German ship NrrcuS. with a
cargo nf grain for Europe. Viii ~ 20
sea this morning
The rrpaim 10 the steamer W II
Harrison. being made IN Portland, are
progressing rapidly
Mira Rasmussen Is prepared 10 do up
lace curtains In good order. Leave or
dcra at oregon bakery.
Ncllo D. Johnson who IL private Src-
rctarv 10 A. H. Hammond. is In the
city Tor a short visit,
Cream pure rye. Americas finest
whiskey The only pure goods; guar
aniced rich and mellow. JOHN l..
CARLSON. Sole Agent
BEST ib.GENT MEAL; RISING SUN
RESTAURANT
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

Notable among the pleasures afford
ed by the Shasta Route is the win
ter trip to Southern California and
Arizona. Renewed acquaintance with
this section will ever develop fresh
points Of interest and added industries.
in its prolific vegetation and among its
resorts Of mountain. shore.
valley and plain.
The two daily Shasta trains from
Portland to California have been re-
Gently equipped with the most ap-
proved pattern Of standard and tour
list sleeping cars. but the low rates Of
fare will still continue in effect.
Illustrated guides to the winter re-
sorts of California and Arizona may be
had on application.
c. H. MARKHAM. G. P. A,
Portland. OREGON.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
REALTY TRANSFERS.

G. W. Carnahan and wife to NJ ]
Wright acres in section q, T y
II 10 w. $50.
Jennie Campbell to Norman Drapes-
lor g. block s. Clatsop Grove; $l15.
Mary Fitzpatrick. Administrative, ia
acres ot tide lands in Columbia river
qultclaim: 81.
Mary Fitzpatrick to S. Farrell-l6.4l
S Farrell-same property; Sl6,570.6S.
United States 10 John II. Smith
northwest quarter Of section 81. T n.
II W: patent.
Ernest f. Llbke and wife 10 William
cite Pulp & PAPER Co.--northwest quar-
ter ~ section %, 7 : n, r 10 w; $1,000,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
THE PAN-AMgarcAN EXPOSITION.

The exposition at Buffalo will be one
Of the greatest this country has ever
seen. The entire machinery will be run
by the power furnished from Niagara
Falls. Although the motive power re-
quired Is enormous We believe II is
equal 10 the task. the same as Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters is equal to the
task n supplying me human body with
motive power when I; Is en-
feeble1 and run down. Its pow
er 10 revitalize the system and
supply new life and energy Is well
known. There ls no 1ther meiicine In
the world 80 coed for dyspepsia. indi-
gestion. flatulency and nervousness. It
has been the favori;e medicine for over
fifty years. Be sure and get the genuine
with Priva.e Revenue Stamp over the
neck Of he bottle.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
WOMAN's CLUB MEETING.
Interesting Papers Read al Session Held
Yesterday

The Woman's Club of Astoria met
yesterday at the usual hour a Page
hall Following the reports Of various
standing committees the program OF
fhls afternoon was given Mrs. Prael
"Our Modern Magazines" Mrs. Prael
read "A paper on Advertiser ,nts In
Modern Magazines" and :he topic dis
cussed by Mrs, Fastabend was Cur
rent Literature"
The musical features Of 'he session
We're an instrumental golo by Miss Bea-
trice Hidden. Of Vancouver, and an IN
strumental duet by Miss Holmes and
Mrs Ora Baker.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
NEW CAN FILLER
D'vice Tha, VIII FIN sixty Cans an
Minute.

u. W. Ra:hboae. of Dewey. Skagit
county. has invented can filler which
may rrvolutloHZe ihe salmon backing
industry of the Pacific coast. says the
Cathlamet Gazette He has shown the
wooden model which he has To a num-
h"r ~ the mos, prominent salmon
packers of the Sound AMI one and all
they have pronounced 5, a great sue
cess
As compared with the Jensen filler.
now owned and Ised exclusively by
the Alaska Packers Association. Il II
incpmparablv superior That machine
frequently fills the cans too full, and
often dents them so that the tops can
not be placed IN them until ;hey have
been Strengthened out again Mr. Rath-
bones machine eliminates these defects
and packs between 80 md 100 cans per
minute,
He has /, already patented and Mr.
Onffroy. who Is at present In the East
organizing a mammoth combine to take
in number of the Sound cannerles. has
notified him that he wants coo uf them
tn" firsi one of the machines is 10 be
h"ilt ~ he Bellinghqm Bay Iron
Works In Wha,c1m,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

Pupils wishing 10 take private lessons.
| 10 make up grade work, apply 10 Mis-
Fossetl, 273 Ninth street
| ~-~-
Joseph Grlbicr left yesterday 10 at
tend the grand aerle Of Eagles, which In
% meet In San FraDclHco
Mm, DR.. J, A. Fulton received yester.
day afternoon nj the last Of series Of
teas which she has given,
The lighthouse tender ManEnnlta re-
turned last night from trip 90 Orays
harbor AMI Sh0alwn,er bay.
Dr. T.. l.. Hall has returned from
California and can be- found at his old
stand In the ManHll building,
Aleck He'll. Miss Maud bell and Miss
Cannon Of Portland. were IN the city
yesterday on route 10 Seaside,
George Thomas was discharged IN
Justice Brower'H court yesterday, lie
was charged with assault by George
Brown.
You may have seen better days but
never better bittera than Hl.Hi; try
them Foard a. Stokes CO., distributing
agents.
DR. Earle entertained large party
on board the Electric yesterday morn
Ing o trim being made TO Fort Co
lumba,
Work Ia progressing rapidly on the
cold storage plant being erected by the
Booth Company adjoining their canncry
IN Upper Astoria.
John A. Montgomery has opened a
shop at i2i Bond street and In prepared
to do all classes Of plumbing and tin.
ming at the lowest possible rates.
Romyn coal lasts longer. II cleaner
and makes less trouble with stoves and
chimney huen than any other. George
w. snnborn. agent telephone 1911,
] II. slrmmonp, ~ Portland, who re-
Gently Rocured the contract for con
atruclng sewer system for Hermora
Park. arrived In Astoria Yesterday
Water Balln Wickman win be In
Clirtnn Monday 20 receive applications
from fishermen FOR licenses 4 number
have not vet taken out license and
claim lack ~ opportunity.
Rev. Henry Narcotic viii preach To-
day In The Firrt Presbyterian church ~
Portland. having exchanged pulpitF with
the Rev ] V Mllllgan. former pastor
~ the Presbyterian church here.
Ladies' wanted To work on sofa pll-
lows. material furnished. steady work
rNp"rirnc" unnecessary.
send stamped envelope 10 Miss S Nc
Gee N,"dlc Work Drp'.. Ideal Co.. chi
cnRo.
An order was made in thr probti"
court Yesterday by Judge Gray 90 al
low the guardians n he heirs of the
estate II Mra W \. kinney TO sell Ger
tain real estate designated IN the pctl-
ion
Ladies and girls work for NJ ~ home |
81 to $40 wrckly. easy work no can
experience unnecessary. Send /
pclf.nddrcrsed cnVelopc FOR particulars |
Home Work CO. 10 Dear !
born. Chicago.
The twenty.ninth annual reunion or
the Oregon Pioneer Association viii b" /
held In the exposition building in Port |
land. Friday. June H. The annual ad- I
dress viii be- delivered bv Judge Raj |
righ Stntt and Charles V, Galloway. |
NJ MrMinnville. viii also speak Re- /
iuced rates have been granted by the .
railroads and a large crowd r. ex-
nrctcd
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
The Morning AstOrian
TELEPHONE eoi.

All contracts for advertising IN
the Astoiian arc made on guar
antce Of circulation four times
larger than that Of any paper
published or circulated In Ciat'
son county,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12
TopAY's WEATHER.

PORTLAND. May i2.--Wostcrn ore.
gon and Western Washington. partly
cloudy with occasional showers. East.
ern Oregon. Eastern Washington and
Idaho. partly cloudy with probably 0c'
casional thunder showers, cooler by
SUNDAY evening.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

Governor and Mrs. T. T. Geer have
left for California 10 visit the gov
ernor's mother and 10 witness the
lnunching Of the blttleshlp Ohio. which
viii take place in San Francisco during
President McKinley's visit.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

Inquiry has been made Of Sheriff
Hnvillc for assistance In locating a
Young man named Lun. who WIS last
heard OF IN Astoria. His mother. who
lives In Mendoclno county. California,
Ia the inquirer.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

The cases Of the three fishermen ar
rested Friday near Clifton By Deputy
huffman and Water Balllh Wlckman.
were called up IN the justice court yes
terdny and by request were con tlnued
until May END.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-12

The foreign exports of canned salmon
by water the past two weeks were In
casea M follows Penang. i2O; SlnRa-
pore. a. Tahiti. $50 and IL barrels.
South America. plg; China IO5. Manila
800; Calcutta. 20. Mexico, $50 barrels,