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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-17
WILHELMINA A
CAREFUL RULER.

Queen WilheImina, when in
health, insists on knowing the con-
tents of every document she signs.
In case of doubt she summons an
expert to explain the matter to
her. Herein she follows the exam
pie of Queen Victoria, who always
acted on this principle, though she
had to sign an average of 200 doeu-
ments a day.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-17
THE EMPRESS TALL GUARDS.

The Empress of Germany has a
special body guard, consisting of
twenty-four picked soldiers from
the tallest men of the lofty imper-
ial guard. The kaiser designed the
uniform for them, aud it resembleS
that worn by the personal guards
of Frederick the Great-scarlet,
with white facing and tricOrnered
hat.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-17
A VALUABLE BOOK.

Agent-Here, sir, is book that
should be in every family. 1t con
tains a receipt for everything, sir
everything.
Cholly-Give me three copies.
If it has a receipt for my tailor
bill I'll take FIVE.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-17
FORCED CONFINEMENT.

"Why didn't you call yester-
day." asked Mrs. Smithers.
sit wasn't my fault, dear" au-
swered Mrs. GObuzz. "My huS-
band and all the neighhorS | am
friendly with were away from
home and all the waists have
button down the back
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-17
You Want the Best,

Your Physician aims TO put
all his knowledge, experience and
skill into the prescription he
writes. 1t is an order for com
biuation of remedies which your
case requires. He cannot rely on
the result unless the. ingredients
are properly compounded.
Be fair to your doctor and
to yourself by bringing your
prescriptions here. They'll be
compounded only by registered
pharmacists, who ale aided by the
largest stock of drugs in this part
of the States, everything of the
finest quality that money can buy
or experience select.
d. PUTEGNAT. q BRO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
YoAKuM LOCALS.
Masons Have Taken Steps to Fit Up
New Lodge Room.

Masons Have Taken Steps to Fit Up
New Lodge Room.
Yoabun, Texas. August 24-An informal
mass meeting Of the Masons of the city
was held Friday night for the purpose OF
taking the initial steps toward securing
temporary quarters for the two lodges. All
the records, furniture, seals, etc, of both
the blue lodge and the crapter were de.
stroyed in the Ere Of Friday morning.
Following is the assignment Of teacucrs
OF the public schools for the coming SEES
sion. ]. j. Fitzpatrick, superintendent,
high school, W w. Clement ana Miss Mag.
gle Boyd: seventh grade Miss Sallie Dun.
can: sixth grade, Mrs. c. T. Nash; hfta
grade. Miss Altha Graham fourth grade.
Miss Lucille Shindler; third grade, Miss
Patti White; second grade, Miss Laura
parr: FIRST grade. Mrs ~ W. Mitchell.
tcachers Of First ward school, Miss lne2
Pumpbrey, principal, fifth and sixth grades
Miss Daisy Chuun, third and fourth grades
Miss Minnie Gordon, FIRST and second
grades.
Miss Mattie Jameson, daughter Of Mrs
j f. Jameson, and Mr. Charles BcZans,r
we're united I'm marriage az o'clock Yes
tcrday morning AT the Catholic church. th6
ceremony bcing performed by Rev; Hen9r
nan Mr. ana Mrs. Bezanson viii MAKE
Yuakum their future nome.
The receipts NJ cotton yesterday were
heavy lint bringing cents and seed cot
ton S2s5 to g.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25

was lUhUN ..
terday when Edward
Springfield. Onto, william l ...
:. NJ. white Of this cty u...
against the COMPANY THIS step en- tine
part Of the creditors Is result NJ the re-.
cent action OF Dr. Chnuucey Forward. tine
president and general manager ~ ne com
pany, when no filed petition m ue
United States court In this city IN yuun.
tary bankruptcy Ills liabilities were
nearly S5OO,OOO aud the 0sse S41-a. wan
his financial failure came '1e MINrc of
The company, as the interests were py1.
ticnlly Identical
The claim filed against the company Sos
terday was Tor $1,000, hut other r'uius Nu,
he flied from time 10 time lus HuJH.AI
affairs ot the company orC NOW u t1e
hnnds Of IS New York committee ~ was
through the committee efforts that mo
petition OF yesterday was hlcI
L. V Denis, the secretary W tUr COM
pany, sn'd that The action af tDarIafnu
was merely one VI the steps iu tb. gcaty1'
reorganization plan of the pumpauN "lf
will not afoct the plant at 0u, ha saI.
except 20 bring about tho Things nAvp
been working for for some tlm.
MIR Denis said he could give Na .su
mate Of what the liabillilo, ar assets o'
the company were. Thnt statement v.l ps
made by the committee wn0 tnf uaN.
step in the litigation is tako0 INC com
pany is capitalized Tor Sa.u,noOo unl tHD
liabilities viii not run near ths 0m0urr
rhc officers maintain that TIE 0-,ris N'N
so far surpass the liabilities that thcy Nu
he on a sound footing and win be ape q.
launch the new company ON practically 1s
| good footing as the old company nns cy"l
/ hppu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
confederate Came at eeaumont.

Beaumont, Texas August 2I-Albert
sydney Johnston camp Of Sons Of Con
federate Veterans was organized here this
afternoon with the election of the follow
ing officers: Commandant, Eugene A. WIZ
son: first lieutenant commander. William
j. d Wilkersou adjutant, r. q. Boone.
surgeon. DR.. NJ. NJ. Collins, treasurer, D.
" Fleming.
The other Officers are TO be elected az o
meeting TO be held two weeks from today
v,hen The charter will be closed Inc
members who we're present this evening
we're most enthusiastic in their work, and
the Beaumont camp will certainly ne q
most hourishng one from now on
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
CHAIRMAN LYON AT HOME.
oG a Statement Anent His Visit
to the prae;dant

oW Statement Anent His Visit
n to the President.
.'uan' Texas, August 24.--CeciI A.
returned this morning from oyster
sneFe he dined and conferred with
satat Roosevelt.
%0.ersation with The Post reporter
= Lyon said "rhe result of my
~ satisfactory in every particular.
'p'nori'ed In saying that the reports
sntiy have had currency in Texas
ps .Ssst mat the president Is behind
h. Isfi..uon to me in the contest Tor
ti,ys, niah are without any foundation
N osr.o uap were put in motion for sin
u, ma, uai purposes and TO serve per
b 4 ia s'uer Than to unite the mem
# b Hps. party upon broad and attrac-
llsl ero ,vvAing TO accessiOnS. rapid sub.
~ a ib ~ After the vigorous state.
lihsd ~ s'eslaents position which was
e.at rccn"i given to the public at my
atahiv inc presumption may now
10y INDUCED that no man cloimlnl
Pa l,mlehd OF the administration 81
BIZ hslsa Introduction 10 integrity ~
" IN upon placing the administra
aois ,upushihed and improper Ign,
|as NC from the State nress thnt fne
s ths, Si OF the National committee
hbear, ms inability TO honor me with
~ Il, MN. Grows OFT or n circular letter
he cor my office during the pendency
|'gA,en a,st Tor the judgeship of The
tklln,,as' iict. The circular referred &c
kttted n, as being unnecessary and IN
atns, 4, ne admission may be frankly
FL ,sts was unnecessary for the result
rstsra.shed this. The contention that
|<t TSis. was undlgnihed is difficult e
|tAn. i, - largely a matter of indlvldua
ffsn,l, order that judgment NAV be in
Pence /, iormed upon this proposition
anpIs nsu TO the Circular in whicr
r rpiir. sverment is made that one OF
| nprss,is Is self-confessed democrat
Iet,e ~ s, is that the language Is no
Fs1 ughity. II certainly stalled tn,
~ not ne this as 1t may, the ofens'
ss Az spi ~ the party in fragmentar.
Ia a. RESIDENT stands for harmony II
so mai. Woes In every other state. n,
|AH psr,ssnce with the men whose net
|<N me- severance and sores within
~ ia x. ! indorse every word con
n Nrnass published statement ana m,
q hags enort and convictions coul,
/ cssysd s'sn more wisely and happil
&aa zen stated that favor the pas
resolution In the next convention
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
Local Option Fioht In smIth

IFler' Texas August 24.-Thcre was am.
other big prohibition rally tonight Rev.
Marshall Meadow, a noted evangelist be.
ing the principal speaker.
At Cedar Street Methodist church Judg
John NJ. Duncan and Judge Felix j. Nc.
Cord leading lawyers mt this bar an
orators ot Statewide reputation. spcbc III
the people Of Nor.h Tyler. There was
Hcvcr nm election iu smith county that
created as much interest In q local weckIy
paper there is printed a a>t containing 1855
ladies names of this city with an appeal
- their Husbands brothers, cons and mo'o
friends TO overthrow the hquor tru0lc
Che PEOPLE Of most Of the country voting
hoNcS will have between now and election
day two all-day spcaku-s with dinner on
the ground AT these spcdbmgs the hlact
voter is gwen respectful attention. and III,
pros claim that they Will poi large negr,
vote
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
n-....,.. %, p,nsldent Houston.

Rrvan. Tcxas, August 23.-Ihe buslness
learne Of Bryan Is preparing TO tender an
o,of,ant BANQUET 10 DR.. David +. Houston.
~ ,,a-, nrasldent of the Agricultural and
HIcchonicsl college The date has not been
syod hnt il will likely be about the middle
~ September. The arrangement COMMITTEES
IL actively at work
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25

% Che U4lst. t4u l.a.-1s ...-
for half an hour with many colorcd lights
rom Roman candles and sky rockets tie
turning 10 the wharf. Adjournment was had
TO the Eaglv, lodge room, where class
ot twcuty-tour pulbuud kittens were led
through the gardens right and left. to the
onion he'd aud eventually had their eyes
upcued TO the light Of uoo.Hoo land,
according to the ancient rites and customs.
Ihr officers who preside we're p. Cal,
shark, senior Hoo.Hoo, W II. Norris junior
loo.lioo, W. u. Bctus; hojum, Jouu X.
Gooduue; sorivcnote7, Gcore CeaU; custo-
catiau. II h M,uer Jahbcrwork II. \.
stone suerdon, g. e, pouucwttz; Jrcan-
opcg, {. A. Guustrcam. After the mitiaiory
ceremonies wvro ccu pleted all adjourned o.
the barge ON the river again ana INDUCED
800 an "on th" roof which had been pre-
pared by Colonel W. $. Eden. proprietor
vt the ucw Holland hctcl and which was
thoroughly enjoyed by the assembled Hoo
HOO The special train left for Beaumont
about . O'Clock this morning Nicc Gercut
J. $ Bonner was delighted With the sue
cess OF the concentration which VIII, doubt
loss, put Texas In the lead at the annual
next month Congressman $. Is. Cooper,
who Is member ot the order. was promi
ueut visitor at the concentration and thor
oughly eniOyel the ceremonies.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
Petroleum as a Medicine for Horses.

Waxahachie. Texas, August 25.-Mr. NJ.
NJ. Mosiey. an extensive mule and horse
trader Of this city. stated TO The Post cor
respondent yesterday that he had found
na,, use for Beaumont oil For several
DAYS he has been experimenting. with II on
bayses affected with dry. hacking cough,
and he saws he has obtained good results.
IL gives ii as his opinion that II regular
treatment is kept up an ultimate cure can
he effected. He uses the OIL 10 water ana
drencl es his horse once day
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
National Bank 70. Odessa.

Odessa, Texas. August ~ Articles Of rs
ISOLATION Of the odessa National bank oT
Odessa, Texas. capital stock S25,OOO, 4. *.
Van 1uyl and other incorporators, we're
signed today The directors expect 70 be
ready for business hy October !.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
Nal AMMAN Probably for Lyon.

Waco, august 24-Reports fiom the re
publican precinct and ward meetings held
in this county yesterday indicate that the
county Is FOR Lyon for State chairman,
However. there were no Instructions IN
great many Of the conventions.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
MOVEMENT OF OCEAN VESSEL S
Especial 10 The Post

tSpecl1l 10 ! ne fnStl
Port Eads. In.-ArTiycd: Utsteln (Nor1
Aarsvold Blucneds; Auguste (Aust), Bus
sanich. Tampa; Condor (Nor). Rasmu'rn
Bocas del Toro: George Dumols CNorl
Blfoness, Livingston. Belize. sailed. o
Dorado (Am), Prescott New York. Chal
mette lama. Blrney, Havana: eEolsr'il
(GerA. Stcintrt, Port Lim1n; CirG6Sl lFt1
reBonnalrr Havre.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
Es,e4ta countys Tax Rolls.

La Grange, Texas August 24.-'rhe com
mIssioners court adjourned yesterday after
approving the tax rolls Of Fayette county
for 1907 The rolls show total valuation
OF property of ~. 46s,96O.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
p,ohIhition Election ordered.

ouitmnn, Texas, August % The COM
nissIoners court has ordered an election
for the town Of Hawkins, on the Texas
and Pacific railway, this county, 10 vote
on local option September ..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
Alleged independent Move in Travis.

Austin Texas August PA few so.
called independent voters assembled at the
court hcrse yesterday for the purpose Of
putting ont county ticket There were
so few Of them that little or no broadway
was made An independent candidate for
the legislature and three for the commits
soncrs court were indorscd.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
c,ov.,. alaok Root Liver Pins.

Made from an active principle obtained
from Black Root. They act on the uyer
ELECTS, No gripping, no sick stomach. VIII
cure chronic constipation. Price 20 eents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF GALVESTON. August -.
Arrived.
Sc Borneo (Brl, New York
SEilCd.
SIS Oriel tBr). Antwerp.
SIS lkbal tBrD. Liverpool
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25


......tsa ar aeruln tho
-, -.
- Ae ''uutcu uPVn
..moIauC diSnfIection, but Ne
.sssd to ind Dibrell 5 trends Car
laa Enterprise ana in. Woods OF tue
!, had voiced the sentiments OF the
ringing declarations ana senator
,npesred to do battle Tor the ho!nl-
|. sst meeting was a frost. The can
|. ntoy,d 10 be a distinct disappoint-
taa debater and Us mixer. Coii
/ .4snatlc, he failed TO arouse the
In enthusiasm among nls most IN
1 artisans, In MS audress ne mace
ieudrr Of appealing 10 what h.
IN was q Jealous sentiment among
IGansps for the Federal cause IN the
m. and he eNtrnFaGantlS praised the
|, n the men and the party whom ne
In With saving the nation in that
lr,be struggle. II happened that his
~ was composed IN large part OF
[rtdgates, and his failure 10 give
Il d.dt for sincerity or purpose ana
I'm In action was natural y resented.
4 NJ pleasing to contemplate south
representative In congress appealing
|tihtt day 70 the passions OF the. ciyll
I'D the spectacle ol cahdldhte
|r5,us that the result is easy to fore
..-.,o,,. ...,,,,,,o,
i ,I,.l woods Woods saws tho democrats are
M 3 cut down the majority. Iney
rpirins TO give Narher royal WI,
WIZ NJ Joredo on rho p1tb
Il ". Hornsby. editor of the llerald
|Tnhe, Gamers home, reports that the
Eiitn Is Az s1eo ~ receiysd IRON, OF
4. district
~ Price Of the Del Rio Record-News
hn,t IN his section local political con
Exs ire all In farmers FAVOR. Ihere
|lo party nominations for local offices,
/ 4 happens that several popular local
IIliltts are republicans. The democrats
/ tve them no trouble If they let Gar
Ins but they are In a position TO
n things very interesting If the repub-
I Kisses out there attempt the herd
;fssss.
4blt u SL'ultcu WIN b'ihE hihoNNl "a
-Tsner; indeed, mis- prowess has been
M and with united party 1t seems
sasbs for him to lose.
THE NINTH.
M, Y. Burgess OF this district was
" !. .,mn.,nn o.. f-or,on 49,, .,or
" .a"p''so i'' "ai ner' anu lneN
~ % Kansas 10 speak under the d.
Ssn Of the National democratic con
~.s,, sommit,ea r,doaa r,tb,, En-,
+. ~, ''4 'i'
rev days Mr.. Burgess has received
ut letters and kilograms from Chair
/ ensss Rurress +horob~ now
~, -. ,.I
ptV'eu himself 10 De one OF INV
eN N the house, His mastery of the
" reciprocity iniquity and his courage
Nuol on the Nicaragua canal bill anc
!. nnchy bill brought him into proml
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-25

Democracy Gaining In Galveston.
Galveston. Texas, August 24-Poi'ties
has not been recsiying very much attear
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-09
Cerlnne Dots.

We are very sorry that we can't say
that we have had q good rain, which is
very much needed at present.
Miss Ella Quails, OF Dawson, Ga,
epent several days with DIR. Bowen and
family recently. Miss Ella is q very
bright and interesting young lady, and
won many friends. who will be glad to
have her visit this community again in
the near future.
Mr.. and Mira. r. w. Pruitt, from near
Honea Path. visited the laster's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Banister, re-
Gently.
Rufus Hembres and Henry Darra-
eDtt spent Saturday night and Sunday
with relatives here.
!sirs. Spearman, of Anderson. has
been spending several days with her
daughter, Mrs. J. B. Leverette.
Harley Galley, of Anderson, spent
Saturday and Sunday with relatives
here.
6. Ay. Long ia able to be ont again,
after having been i'll for several days.
Mrs. Nancy keOwn and sons, James
and Latham. and grandson, Arthur Pit
man. OF Atlanta, and Nir. and Mrs.
Oliver BankstOn, of Marrattee, Fla,
are visiting the family of w. ID. Gray.
a number of both old and young en-
jOyed n fish fry" down at Halls Mill
last Wednesday. Think al enjoyed it
sufficiently to wish for repetition IN
the near future. Juanita.
JulyS.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-09
Low ldesyiIle Items.

Rev. j. Daniel returned Saturday
from an extended visit to relatives in
Laurens County. Mrs. Daniel and
children will return later on.
The LOwndesville and Antreville
team played game of ball Mt the lat
ter place on Thursday afternoon, the
score being 80 to in favor of the lat
ter. The Lowndesville team was at a
disadvantage, as some of the best play
ers were away, and j. F. Barnes was
disabled by having his index finger on
his right hand broken while playing
last week.
Rev. L. w. Mason and wife are Wis.
iting at D.. w. Huckabee's. MIR. Mason
several years ago had charge of the
Methodist Church at this place, but is
now stationed Mt Terdery. His many
friends are glad to see him back.
Miss Jessie Clinkscales and Miss Lois
Robertson, of Abbeyille, are visiting
ut Mrs. Il. ID. COOley's.
BOlin Allen lost q valuable horse last
week. 1t had been sick for several
days. but nothing seemed to do it any
good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Franks and son, of
Philadelphia, are visiting at Mrs. Hop.
Bakers.
Miss Ida Hawthorne left last Satur-
day for her home at Latimer. .
Miss Wagner, of Charleston, has
been spending several days with her
kinsmaD. Weston Harper. Vedie.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-09

For number of years past the ami
vcrsnry of the Nations birth has been
most appropriately celebrated at Pei
zcr, and the occasion this year was no
exception to the rule. Last Friday
was the GLORIOUS FOURTH and the
Pelzcr Athletic Association had ar
ranged most interesting program for
the occasion, every detail of which was
carried out with big success. There
were special trains from Greenvi.lc,
Greenwood. Abbrvillo and Anderson,
AMI they carried large crowds from
these places and al intervening sta
tiOnS. The crowd in attendance was
estimated ut 10000. and the best of Or
der prevailed throughout the day.
The reunion Of the Confederate
Veterans Of upper Carolina was one OF
the most enjoyable features of the day.
There were more than five hundred of
ships were renewed. Companies A,
b and {, Of the First South Carolina
Infantry, the first from Greenville, the
second from Greenwood and the latter
from Pelzer, were present
The exercises Of the day started of
with grand parade of the Veterans
and the three military companies, led
by the Smyth Concert Band through
the principal streets to the beautiful
lttl iIClC luC CIOM u COuklckutGN.
The program for the morning con-
sisted of base ball, bicycle races, foot
races. competitive drill and individual
drill by the militia and sham battle.
a battery Of artillery, manned by Vet
Grams, participated in the battle In
the competitive drills the Greenville
Light Infantry won the first prize and
the Symth Rifles the second. In the
individual drill J. II. Parkins won the
Regimental prize and John Flynn
was awarded the medal as the best
drilled man in the Smyth Rifles. These
prizes were delivered by Hon. G. L.
Prince III IN eloquent and appropriate
speech.
AT o'clock the Veterans, the mill
tary companies and a few invited
friends were escorted to shaded
grove where they were served with n
most sumptuous bnrbecued dinner as
guests Of the Athletic Association
In the afternoon at the park there
was some tine horse races, bicycle
races and n game OF ball between PEI
ger and Williamson teams, the latter
winning by score of IL tOS.
Notwithstanding the extreme heat,
the pleasures OF the day throughout
were most enjoyable, and we congratu-
late the Association OH the big success
that crowned Its efforts.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-07-09
Inc bnrion. Schaidt Wedding

~, This took place at tlle Parsonage Of
Tne Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Nalhalla, 5. c., June Goth, 1909, mt
ab0l.t two O'Clock y. NJ. 1t was an I'M
prcssive scene. Among the decora-
tions the spr!nkling If ferns over the
curtains was especially neat and etfec-
tive. Ranged around the room were
the members Of the two families .Nr.
and Mrs. j. E. Barton, Mr.. Ed Bar
ton and his sisters, Misses Nellie and
Lucy, had come up from Anderson for
this occasion. Near the North window
stood the couple to be married, Mr..
Walter +. Barton, son of Mr.. f.
Barton, and Miss Lucy Pauline, oldest
Gaughter OF Rev. and Mrs. J. 6.
Schaidt. Near the center stood the
two cler";nien, the father of the bride
and Rev. o. j. Copeland, a personal
friend of the groom. To be married
by two ministers of 80 high standing ls
q rare privilege. Each took part OF
the ceremony, after which came the
good wishes, dinner and departure on
the train. And the rice throwing! a
certain man came up from the depot
alb. 1T 3 o'clock and said: off l haC
tha rice at home it would do my fami.
1y d u,,nth." Onr best, wishes are e9
tendeu 70 the young and happy couple
on til. voyage of life together.-
Keowc. Courier.
+ THE groom is n most worthy and IN
dustrloul yOnng uan "f this city, am
we Join hi many trltuu5 IN eXtenuinl
congratulations