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The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27

A REGENT bulletin issued from the census office on the manufacturing in- dustries of Arizona, which says: Ari- zona has product of the value of $2l,- 3l5, 1S9, of which amount $l7, ,2S6,5l7
The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27

THERE are many things which Flag staff can have by putting little en- ergy in the right direction. Keep ever lastingly at it is good motto to fol- low
The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27

WILLIAM HUNT, present secretary of Porto Rico, has been selected to sue ceed Governor Charles H. Allen upon the retirement of the latter next Sep tember.
The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27

A CHICAGO newspaper says that Evanston, H., has 900 dogs. If that Chicago suburb wants to make it an even thousand Flagstaff can supply the deficiency
The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27
:. M. FUNSTON, Editor.
SATURDAY, JULY P, 1901.

DURING the week rain has fallen in every part of the territory. Rain is welcome in Arizona in any quantity.
The Coconino sun., 1901-07-27
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Lee Mortimer Hayton, deceased. Notice is hereby given by tho undersigned, administratrix of the estate of Lee Mortimer Hayton, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first publication of this notice to the said administratrix, at Flag stan, Arizona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate in said county of COconino
 MRS. MARY HAYToN,
 Administratrix of Deceased. Dated this 8th day of July, 1901. First publication July 13
 Placard, Furnished Room to Rent," for sale at the SUN office.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08
COcOanut-Palm Dissaae.

A serious danger threatens Jamaica.
The cocoanut palm disease has begua
to manifest itself in the northwestern
parish Of st. James, and it is feared II
will spread over Jamaica and perhans
ruin the valuable cocoanut industry
altogether. This seems a pessimistic
view OF the matter, but people point to.
the fact that whereas the Cayman is
lands were once covered with cocoa
nut palms, now none can be grown
there because the disease has swept
all the old trees and withers all tho
new plants In st. James numhera NJ
trees have been stricken by the disease
and ruined. The government Is be-
ing urged to take measures to fisht
the disease before it bares Jamaica Of
cocoanut palms as it did the Caymans.
The coaconut is not by any means the
most important product Of this colony
but 1t Is too valuable to lose with a
light heart.-Chicago News.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

that Of the leader of Bible class in
the Fifth Avenue Baptist church in
New York city. He expounds the scrip
lures to this Sunday school gathering
every Sunday, makes speeches to them
on other occasions, tells them hsw to
be good. and what is the highest aim
in life.
Young Rockefeller's class numbers in
the neighborhood Of 100 members. TIE
weekly attendance is about fifty. In
addition to the active members who
are regular attendants it has roll of
honorary members. Among the latter
are Andrew Carnegie. Gen. o. O. How
ard and John D. Rockefeller, Sr. 1t
was at a reunion of these honorary
members about ten days ago that An
drew Carnegie made bold to say that
he believed in games Of chance as
means OF amusement and relaxation.
The steel magnate and donor Of libra
ries made himself safe, however by
adding that he was unalterably op-
posed to gambling.
While young Mr.. Rockefeller spends
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

1t is supposed to be for young men,
but some OF it's members are gray
haired. From the poorest clerk to the
most solid man of business, they all
enter earnestly into the discussion Of
the days lesson under the leadership
Of their youthful teacher. Mr.. Rookie
feller has not as ready command of
words as he has of dollars. He does
not talk readily and his manner is not
easy and graceful. But he impresses
his hearers with his sincerity, and
whatever he may lack in the graces Of
speech he makes up in earnestness. He
almost always addresses his class sit
ting behind table with his hands
clasped on the table in front of him
After instructing the class Mr.. Rookie
feller mingles freely with the mem
bers, shaking hands with them and
inquiring about their welfare. When
the Sunday school services are over
he returns home. walking as he came,
and usually spends the remainder of
the day quietly at home.
Every year Mr.. Rockefellers Bible
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

cause of the great American trade
there. They live at the fashionable
hotels, and live the life apparently of
flaneurs and boulevardiers. In all lines
OF trade that concern dutiable goods
they are experts, and no large pur-
chase by an American in Paris is un-
known to them. Their circle Of ac-
Quaintance is enormous but nobody
knows them for what they are. In one
way or another they contrive to make
the acquaintance of any persons whom
they suspect, and unostentatiously and
unremittingly trail him. Many a time
some man who has made a heavy pur-
chase OF diamonds or laces and so
disposed them that he felt sure of be-
ing able to get them through the port
undiscovered has been passed on the
dock by chance acquaintance OF the
voyage over, who. unseen. presses a
little note into the hand Of the customs
inspector. That note tells all that the
willy smuggler would wish TO keep Sc
cret, and the baggage is mercilessly
ransacked until the hidden articles are
brought to light. He has been fol-
lowed by the spotter. Men employed
in this line get good pay-as high as
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

way, he goes to infinite trouble to aid
his fellowman. There is more
Christianity in extending a helping
hand to suffering fellow-being or to
one who is groveling in darkness away
from the light of God than there is In
daily prayers and worship. The true
Christian is he who acts with all pos
sible kindness. charity and helpfulness
toward his fellowman."
On another occasion he said: THE
chief thing in life is to do something
to work. l know what it is to cut
wood and to crush stone for roads at
Is cents an hour. believe in work,
and when in college some Of my most
intimate companions were men who
worked their way by laundry work or
by doing janitor's duties"
Young Rockefeller is "a years old,
He signalized his formal entry inte
business little over year ago by
being elected director Of the Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western rail-
road. He has begun to be something
of philanthropist by giving $3.50 .0Ox
for school for the poorest Of poor
people. The institution, which ia he
ing built at Forty street and
Tenth avenue, New York, is modelled
after Cooper Union. 1t is to be ready
soon.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08
Rockefeller, Jr., Teaches a Bible Class.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr., has several
claims to distinction. He is the son
Of what Mr.. Carnegie has called 1.-The
richest man in the world" he gained
some notice by big deal In Leather"
stocks. and is credited with forcing the
big steel companies to terms on carry
ing ore with his fathers big fleet Of
lake steamers. But the capacity in
which the young heir to millions comes
before the public most frequently is
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

most OF six days in the week at the
Standard Oil company's Offices, he be-
lieves in observing the Sabbath. He
always walks from his home at West
Fifty-fourth street to the church which
is about eight blocks distant. With
his silk hat and plain attire he might
easily be taken for young clergyman.
He finds his class in a gallery at the
back of the church. 1t is composed Of
men OF all ages and many conditions.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

1t is reported at the navy department
tnat the battleship Illinois. now near
Ing completion at the Newport News
shipyard. will be in readiness for her
trial trip about the middle of Febru-
ary. The trial would have been made
at an earlier date, but there was some
delay on account Of the armor plate
for the vesse. Considerable interest
Is attached to the trial Of this ship, as
1t Is inttnated that she will exceed in
speed the records made by the Kear-
sarge and the Kentucky.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08
Unimaginative exactness-so th,

Un1maginative exactness-so the
Century dictionary defines Liberalism
may not always be the highest form
Of truth. but commercially 1t has com
pensations. Some American manufac-
turers recently sent to their German
agent ten thousand show-cards in
which their agricultural machines
we're drawn by tigers, driven by an
airily attired goddess of liberty. The
agent returned the cards with the crit
'casm that neither in Germany were
tigers available nor adapted for draft
purposes, nor could such women as
work in the fields afford to dress as
seems to be the fashion in wonderful
America.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

class has a dinner and their leader
makes them a speech. Mr.. Rockefel-
ler's views on right living and doing
may be seen from his remarks at
the fourth annual dinner given at the
Broadway Central Hotel in December,
1900. He said then:
Each OF you must bear in mind that
a true Christian is something more
than a mere attendant at church or
Sunday school, He goes out of his
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

IN Sweden very original idea Is to
gatner from near and far at the com
mencement of the new century all
swedes, Norwegians and foreigners4n-
terested IN sport and folklore, and to
oner them an opportunity of studying
the Scandinavian games and exercises
which. like those Of the ancient
Greeks, largely contribute to tho
strength, hardness and agility Of the
people. They can at the same time
take coRnizance OF the national music
and dances. which help to keep the
Swedes and Norwegians cheerful and
sontented during their long winters.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

1t is believed by many that the dry
climate OF southern Oklahoma and the
southern district OF Indian Territory,
- going to make all that section the
nome OF the finest grades of cotton
Durlng the season it has developed
that the cotton grown in the Choctaw
Nation was OF an extra good fibre
grading above the average and in great
demand for export
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08
WORK IN SECRET.

Uncle Sans Dsseetives Have Inpsstant
Duties t. Prforn.
Uncle Sans large and well-organ-
lied secret service is made up mostly
Of men who come properly under the
head Of detectives with police powers,
but 1t has its class of bona f1ds spot
tiers, whose entire duty it is to ingra-
tiate themselves with persons suspect
ed Of having designs to evade the Gus
tom house duties and to warn the bag
gage inspectors at this end OF the I'M
pending swindle. In cleverness, ad-
dress and adaptability the secret serv-
Ice spotter is easily at the head Of his
profession, and even ranks with the
trained experts Of the European diplo-
matte corps. 1t is essential that he
should be a. man Of the world, for he
must associate with all kinds Of peo-
pie on equal terms. He has no hxed
abode. but lives in various European
capitals when he is not on shipboard,
where he Is much Of the time. He must
never let himself be in the slightest
degree suspected. There is always >
number Of these agents in Paris b.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

A London paper sums up the nine
teenth century in, a nutshell: I'VE re
ceiVed the goosequill. we bequeath the
typewriter" The steel pen is not men
toned. 1t is said that the sale of pens
has steadily decreased of late, and that
more than one manufacturer has been
driven out OF business. In "one that
sxcels the quirks Of blazoning pens,
Cassie unmistakably forsshadowed the
Sign Of the typewriter.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

A cup OF hot coffee is an unfailins
barometer. II you allow a lump OF
sugar to drop to the bottom of the cup
and watch the air bubbles arise with
out disturbing the coffee. II the bub.
hes collect in the middle the weather
Will be fine; If they adhere to the cup,
forming a ring. 1t will either rain or
snow; and II the bubbles separate
without assuming any fixed position,
ehangeable weather may be expected
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

The Southern Cross (Buenos Ayres,
states that the existence of a lake OF
natural asphalt in the province of Ju.
1uy determined the Argentine minister
OF agriculture to have an analysis made
OF the material, which has turned out
to be OF excellent quality. The Jujuy
asphalt in its natural state ia said to
DO Just as good as that used in the
paving Of Argentine streets,
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

All over the country land Is beins
reclaimed. In Louisiana engineers are
susy with plans for draining swan ps
which form practically three entire
parishes. A system Of canals will be
dug which will be eighty-fve miles
ong. The land to be cleared will have
the richest alluvial soil and will be
cultivated in cotton. rice and sugar.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

woman OF experience says that it's
better to laugh than cry-except when
one wants to manage husband
Boston Journal.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-03-08

@lo day-but 1t costs chem much t.
i've in the manner in which they must
maintain themselves. M,ua-
zine
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
NoTICIAS
DE
Puerto Rico

Por reterirse esta isla, traducimos
de Ls Journal de Fdbricdnts de Sucre
el siguiente artfculo del Sr D. Mateo
|Luchetti, que lleva por titulo ell que
encabeza estas lfneas y que inserta
aquel importante peri6dico en- su edi
ci6n de 26 de Dic'embre pr6ximo pa
sado..
"Terminadas las elecciones Presiden
ciales en- los Estados Unidos y las
locales en- Puerto Rico para la consti
tuci6n... de las Oamaras Legislativas,
aguardasej con Fundamental que los
asuntos .suspendidos con motive de
aquellas volveran & restablecerse con
toda Ia actividad possible:
Ell Tribunal Supreme de los Estados
Unidos debera emitir tallO dentro de
algunas semanas acerca de la incOns
titucionalidad del 10 por 100 de la
tarifa extIangera apicado al traficO
entire los dos paises, contra cuya impo-
sici0n Sc ha alzado ell comercio ante los
Tribunales. lOrdenara ell Supreme
fiel guardian de la Constitution que sc
devuelvan los derechos indebidamente
cebradosf Esto Sc sabra muy pronto
Oualquiera que sea la resoluci0n de-
Tribunal Supreme, gozara Puerto Rico
de una franquicia absolute desde el
iDstante en- que haya cubierto todos
sus gastOs mediante una contribuci6n
interior ( snternGI revenue 10 cual
sera, 4 mas tardar, a partir del 10 de
Mario de 1902.
La reanudaci6n de los negooios y Ia
reconstruction de la prosperidad de Ia
isla Sc haran con mas menos activi
dad, segGn que Puerto Rico permanez-
ca entregado a sus propias fuerzas
como en- epocas anteriores, 6 que Sc l.
provea de los elementos p1blicos y pri-
vados que le hacen falta; especial
mente de gu sistema de ferrocarriles
y de las grandes factorfas azucareras
con todos los adelantos modernos, que
puedan establecerse.
| La declaration de la independence
de Cuba y la APPLICATION de la Consti
tuci6n de los Estados Unidos q las islas
Filipinas son cosas puramente even
tuales cuya realization Sc efectuars
dentro de largo tempo. Puerto Rice
esta llamado q ser la colonia azucarers
mas pr6spera del mundo, sin exceptua
a Hawaii, que esta muy lejos del mer
cadO consumidOr.
La fuerza productora de la isla, ia
vorecida por el material mas perfeccio
nado y aumentada en- su energfa DO
la franquicia del gran mercado norte
americana, puede muy bien alcanzar |;
cifra de 500, 900 toneladas. Permitira
Ipues, ell establecimiento de unas Gin
cuenta factorfas del tipo de 1O,O0t
toneladas, representando la fabricaoi6r
de 1000 tOneladas de cana ea "a ho
ras durante ell int6rvalo de 100 dias.
| Va adjunta una nota detallada d
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
NUEVA YORK

beers, queman sus granjas etc. porque
esos merodeadores tienen en- jaque to.
da la inmensa fuerza de Inglaterra,
derrotan sus ejercitos, y Sc baten con
la discipline que va desearfan muchos
ejercitos.
Vale mas reconOcer la verdad, apre-
ciar la justicia y resolver con resou-
ci6n. Inglaterra resuelve ahora por
informes erroneos. La guerra la man
tienen las exagersciones. Ell nombra
miento de Mr.. Miner, aquel eoberna-
dor del Cabo que aconsej6 y prepare
con Sir Cecil Rhodes la guerra para
gobernador general del Transvaal ha
heoho conocer los beers que no deben
esperar NADIA de Inglaterra sino por ell
estuerzo de las armas
Un peri6dioo ingles, The Morning
Leader, hablando de la question del
Africa del Sur, Sc expresa en- estos
t6rminos:
"Los beers Sc baten sencillamente
para O5te1er una parte equitativa de
autonomFa, que les conceda todas las
garantfas legttimas contra la avidez de
los elementos fnancieros, las preocupa-
clones de raza de los uitlanders y la
ignorancia del ministerio de Negocios
Extranjeros. Pero todas las esperan-
zas que bajo este aspecto habfa hecho
concebir lord Kitchener han sido anu
ladas brutalmente por Ia notification
Official del nombramiento de sir Miner
para ell gobierno del Transvaal, pues
para los beers sera siempre el autor de
la guerra actual, que consideran injus-
ia y cruel.
Otro hombre de mayor tacto que sir
Miner no conseguiria hacer desapare-
Ger preocupaci6n de tan hondas raioes.
FL nombramiento en- question demos
traIa solo los beers irreconciliables
que estan en- 10 cierto al perseverar en-
la guerra.
LUIS ROBINSON.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
El bill" HOlldnder
MODIFICADO
POR
DON JULIAN E. BLANCO
(CONTINUACI6N)

T.-Los prOpietarios oontribuyentes
reunidos en- secciones para la designa
ci6n de peritOs tasadores cuidaran de
elegr para esOs cargos q yecinOs de la
localidad, memories de sesenta amos q
que 81 tienen esta edad, acepten antes
dc su election los referidos cargOs. Sc
declaran estOs obligatori0s una yez he
chOs los nOmbramientOs sin que sc ad
mita excusa alguna para dejar de ser
vir aquellos, excepto la de enfermedad
Il otra causa anal0ga que 10 impida,
debidamente justificada En- el case
de que a pesar De estas pge5cripcione5
dejen de cOncuTrir a cumplir sus debe
res algunO 8 algunos dc dichos tasado
res, Sc les impondIan una muta de dos
q veinte dollars por cada infracci6n, 8
la prisi6n cOrrelativa en- defectO de pa
go razon de I'm dia por cada dos do
lars 8 fracci6n de ellos, llevandose
etecto la eValuci6n de los inmuebles
por los peritos que cOncurran, que sc
|agregaIan otrOs que designara la Junta
pericial para Teemplazarlos, CuandO 10
estimare absolutamente necesario.
78. - Los que de cualQuier m0d0 re
sistieren entorpecieren ell emil argo =
eJecuci6n de bienes muebles 8 inmGe
bles para ell pago de ContribuciOaes
morosas 6 atrasadas, difcultapdo al
Collector, subcoleotor 6 sus agentes la
practica de las diigencias indispensa
bles para lenar aquelios fines, sufriJan
la misma penalidad designada en- la
secci6n anterior, siempre que la .utrao
ci6n no constituya delto 8 falta grave
79.-Ouando constituya delito 8 f&t
Ia grave Ia infracci0n q omission en- que
incurran, asf los Ayuutamien,os, All
caldes y Oonsejales, d OtOs funci0na
rios 8 los perilOs tasad0res, asi como
los contribuyentes 4 Otros particulares,
Sc remitiIan los dates Op0rtunOs al
Attorney General 8 Fiscal de la O0rte
Irespectiva fin de que por la que sea
lc)mpetente SO prOceda q la investiga
ci0u y castigo de dicha falta 8 delto
en- arreglo las Leyes procesales y el
O6dlgo penal.
so Los bienes inmuebles sitos en-
Puerto Rico y todas las parttcipa ZONES
con dichos benes, 8 deudas garantza
das por Clos, de instituciones, corpora
clones 9 Companies incorporates bajo
las Leyes de Puerto Rico, de los Esta
dos UnidOs 6 de cualquiGr otFo pals, SO
valOraran y estaran sujetas al pago de
contribution en- el distrito en- que di
ch0s inmuebles radiquen, 10 mismo que
81 perteneciesen q un particular domi
cihadO en- ls Isla 8 residente fuera de
! lila. Disponiendose sin embargo, que
para los fines del pago de la oontriou-
ci6n sohre la propiedad, en- los inmue
bles de Oompanfas dc ferrocarriles,
cuyas lfneas toquen 8 atraviesen mas
de un distrito municipal 6 division 10
cal, no Sc incluifa ell terreno ocupado
por la via, nj los puentes y tuneles de
dichas Companies. E Presidente, Di-
rector 8 Jefe de cualquiera de esas
Companies Il otras instituciones 8 Cor.
poraciones analogas presentaIan 10 mis-
mo que los propietarios partionlares or
los Ayuntamientos Alcaldias dc lol
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
KIMBERLEY EN- PELIGR0

La importante ciudad de Kimber
ley permsnece aislads y sin comu-
nicaci6n con el ejercito ingles, to-
miendose de un momento 4 otro que
sea atacada por las guerrillas de
Orange, que demuestran mas pu
jana que nunca.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
PESlMlSM0 EN- CUBA

Anuncian de la Habana que los
prohombres mas conspfcuos de Gu
ba muestranse muy pesimistas res
peoto al cumplimiento de las pro
mesas que los Estedos Unidos hicie-
ron a la Gran Antilla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
The South African War
Sthenght Of the Beers

Dispatches from Lorenzo Mar
quez state that the Beers are most
actively following up the English
troops, scarce in number, that ga
rrison Middleburg district, having
completely dislodged them from
Hanover and Richmond
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
la GUERRA SUD-AFRICARA
PUJAkzA De LOS B0ERS

Despachos de Lorenzo Marquee
dicen que los beers persiguen con
toda actividad q las escasas tropas
inglesas que guarnecen ell distrito de
Middelburg habiendolos desaloiado
va completamente de Hanover y
Richmond.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
Important Amount

The government at London is
seeking credi:t to the amount, ac-
cording to various newspapers, of
100, 100000 Pounds Sterling, for
war expenditures and repatriation OF
detachments from China.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
SUMA lMP0RTAhTe

Ell go5ierno de Londres pedira un
credito que. segun varios peri6dicos.
sscendera q otros l00.000,000 de IL
bras esterlinas para las atenciones
de la guerra y repatriation de las
tropas destacadas en- China.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
Kimberley In Danger

The important city Of Kimberley
il left isolated and without means OF
communication with the English ar
my, and II il to be feared that from
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
Dubious Spirit In Cuba

1t is reported from Havana that
the most conspicuous of prominent
Cubans show themselves very du
bious as to the prospect of the Uni
ted States keeping her promises
made to the Great Antille.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
CABLE NEWS
Victims of the War

A transport from Manila has arri-
we'd at San Francisco. Cal, convey
ing 500 sick and wounded soldiers
from the seat of war.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31

one moment to another the town
may be attacked by the guerrillas
from Orange, who are displaying
greater strength than ever.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
PRISI0NeR0S TAGALOS

El general Mac Arthur ha orde
nado que Sc habiliten edifcios para
c&rceles q fin de alojar q los hume
rosos prisioneros tagalos que han
sido cogidos por las tropas nortea
mericanas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31
Rebels Prisoners

Gen Mac Arthur has ordered
buildings to be renovated for prison
use, to lodge the numerous rebel
prisoners captured by the North
American troops.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1901-01-31

distritos municipales en- que tengan 9
posean cualesquiera muebles 8 alguna
participation en- ellos, 6 deuda garanti
zada por los mism0s, una planilla 8
relaci6n jurada y valoTada de dich0s
bienes, tasandose estos en- la rnisma
forma prescFita para los pertenecien tes
& particulares, dandOse los mismos avi
SOS y reoursos de apelaci6n 6 queja
para ante los Ayuntamient0s respecti
vos J la Junta superior de apelacio
mes.
(ContinuarGl.