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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
EXECUTORS SALE
OF
Best Farm Land
on Susquehanna River.
About 8S Acres.

The undersigned will sell at the Court House
in Bloomsbury on
FRIDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1902,
at two o'clock p. m. to the highest and best
bidder the following described real estate:
(Being the unsold part of tract No. y, known
as the Mcclure farm, on the bank OF the sus-
quehanna River in the town OF Bloomsbury, Pa
Bounded south by said river, east by lands OF
estate OF d. j. Waller, Bloomsbury and sullivan
X. r. Co., and Bl1omsburg Carpet Works; north
by said Carpet Works, Samuel Giger and Others;
west by lands OF Citizens Land Association,
Bryfogle and Hughes, whereon are erected a
FRAME DWELLING HOUSE,
/, Frame barn and outbuildlngs.
The eighty-eight acres is over and above the
right Of way OF the d. L. & w. r. r., the Rupert
& Bloomsbury R. r., the Bloomsbury sullivan
| X. X. and the Pennsylvania Canal, subject to
which the sale is made. The tenants interest
| In crops reserved
Terms made known on application.
| l. w. McKELvY,
Executor OF VIM. McKelvy, deceased,
d. j. WALLER, JR,
L. e. WALLER,
Executors or d. j. Waller, deceased
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

Read the deadly parallel" on Web
ster, Clay and Quay and say what think
We of "Pennysylvania's most distin-
guished statesman" BY comparison
he looks almost as small ~ little
sammy pennypacker.
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MR.. WEBSTER Oh
DA INfIN NlpIDIrN


PARTY SPIRIT.
Among other ad-
monitlons. Washing
ton has left us. In
his last cOmmunlca-
ton to his country;
an ex h ortation II
against the eXcesses
of party spirit. A
fire not to be quench-
ed. he yet conjures Ms
not to fan and feed
the flame. Undoubt-
edly, Gentlemen, II
Is the greatest dan
ger OF our system
and Of our time. I'm
doubtedly. II that sys-
TEN should be over
thrown 1t will be the
work of excessive
party spirit, acting
ON the government,
which Is dangerous
enough. or acting In
ehe government which
Is q thousand times
more dangerous, for
the government then
becomes nothing but
organized party. and,
In the strange vlcissl.
tudes OF human af.
fairs Ii may come nj
last, perhaps, to ex'
hibit the singular par
adox of government
Itself being In oppo
eitlon to it's owl
powers, at war with
the very elements oI
Its own existence.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

Governor Stone got his work in at
last. Sending the National Guard to
the coal regions upset the old Quay
apple cart at perilous time. There
are no sounds OF mourning in the ex-
ecutive mansion at Harrisburg-an
there won't be on the night of the elec-
tion, either.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

d " W NFlfsA hHAN
NATIONAL PEACE.
Let us cherish those
hopes which belong.
to us. let us devote.
ourselves to those
great objects that are
Mt for our considers
tlon and our action;
ietus raise our Conccp.
tlons to the magni-
tudc and the import.
aucc Of the duties
that devolvc upon US;
let our cOmprChcli-
sion be ms broad as
the country for which
we act, our aspira-
tions ns high MS its
certain destiny; let us
not be plgmics In Il
ease that calls for
men. Never did there
deVolvc on any gen.
Grafton of men high
er trusts than now
devolve upon us. for
the preservation of
this Constitution and
the harmony and
peace Of all who are
destined TO live un-
der 1t.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. CLAY ON lNDE-
ntsNnENNE,

1t is one of our
great privileges, In a
free country, to form
our own opinions up
on all matters of pub
llc concern. Claiming
the exercise OF 1t for
myself, l am ever
ready to accord to
others equal freedom
In exercising 1t for
themselves. But, in
asmuch as the man
ner In which we may
exercise the rights
appeartainlng to us,
may exert reciprocal-
ly an influence upon
each other, for good
or for evil, we owe
the mutual duty OF
considering fai irl y,
fully, and lislnterest
edly, all measures oi
public policy whicl
may be proposed fol
adOp ion,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. CLAY on PA
TRIDTISNI

We have only to
will Ii to revive and
cultivate the spirit
which won for us
and bequeathed to us
the noble heritage
which we enjoy; we
have only to rally
around the institu-
tlous and interests Of
our beloved country,
regardless OF every
other consideration
to break, II neces-
sary, the chains of
party, and rise In the
majesty of freemen,
and stand up, firmly
resolved to dare all.
do all, to preserve In
unsullled purity. and
pcrpetuate, unim-
paired. the noble In.
herltance which Is
our hirthright. and
sealed to us with the
blood Of our fl thers,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
SIZING Up QUAY
AS A STATESMAN
How He Compares With Clay and
Webster.
WHAT THE PARALLEL SHOWS
Some OF the Immortal Utterances OF
Two Great Men Side BY Side
With Masterpieces BY
the Boss.
WHAT THE PARALLEL SHOWS
WHERE is PENNYPAcKER NoW9
JUDGE pENNYPACKER has beer

JUDGE PENNYPACKER hes been
good enough on several occasions to suggest
that the people of Pennsylvania did not
know what really great man they had in
their midst He has even invited compare
son of Mr.. Quay with notable men in Ameri-
can history, especially Daniel Webster and
Henry Clay. In order to show how far MIR.
Quay's candidate for governor is justified
in this eulogistic idea, we herewith utilize
the "dea1ly parallel" Let the intelligent
reader Judge for himself.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

If Pattison and Guthrie could speak
twenty times a day they could not
comply with all the requests for their
presence. The people are intensely in
earnest in their desire to hear the
questions of the hour ably discussed
See that your fair-minded Republican
neighbor gets the facts straight. The
only hope of the Quay machine Is to
once more fool the people.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
hR. CLAY ON FIDEIs

l trust | may he
pardOned for repeat
Ing a declaration
made some time thir-
teen years ago, that,
whatever, errors
and doubtless there
have been may
be discovered In II
review OF my public
service to the coun-
try. l can with un-
shaken confidence APP
peal TO that Divine
arblter for the truth
Of the declaration.
that l have been In
aluenced by no impure
purposes, no PERSONA
motive-have sought
40 personal aggran
dizeinent; but that In
all of my public acts
I have had a sole and
single eye, ana u
warm and devoted
heart, directed and
dedicated to what II
my Judgment l be
ueyed to be the tru'
interest Of my coun
try.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. CLAY'S INVOCA
IInN


| have, doubtless.
committed III an v
faults and iudiSCrc-
tlons, over which you
have thrown the
broad mantle of your
charity. But ] can
say, in the presence
of my God and Of
this assembled multi.
tude | will say. that
| have honestly and
faithfully served my
country; that i have
never wrOnged 1t,
and that, however un-
prepared | lament
that | am to appear
In the Divine pres.
ence on other ac-
counts, | invoke the
country; that | have
stern justice OF His
judgment on my
public conduct, with
out the smallest ap'
prehension of his dis
pleasure.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. QUAY'S TENDER
Gnnu'

The prctense that
the campaign of the
fusionists is conduct
ed In the interest OF
good government is
as false as the lie
that | pleaded the
statute of limitations
In the trial at Phlla-
dclphia. Speech at
Phoenixville.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QUAY ON BRIB.
INV

TN L.
The friends of good
Government hav O
raised n large amount
of money to cNpend
In your county. They
will bribe piously.
They will brlbe pray
crfully. You can
scarcely say them
nay. Take their mon
.ey: lay II carefully
out OF reach-till af-
ter election. Speech
at Phoenixyille.
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MIR. QUAY'S FAD
NTINNThFHN

W lsNlbh
Pennsylvania Is not
dcbauchcd and can
not he dcbauchcd.
Weak men may he
bought in Isolated in
stances, but recent
experience has shown
that n United states
Senntorship cannot
he bought Speech ut
PhoenlXyllle.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR. QUAY AS
STATESMAN.

- "a TOO VI A4Ns
| have nothing to
say To you at all up
on the issues OF the
day. They will he dis
cussed by the dlstin-
gplshed gentlemen
Who are here with me
for that purpose. |
am here to ask you
how you are going TO
vote next election
day.-Speech at I'm
iontown.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. ouAY's MOD.
EGrrX

You are thoroughly
familiar with the is
sues involved In this
campaign. All the
national issues will
he discussed by those
who accompany me-
Speech at Chambers
burg.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QUAY ON "sU.

Dick will be at the
bank ON Monday and
may need your help.
See him through.
c1cn II you have IN
sell some Of the su.
yar certificates. Let.
ter to Cashier Hop.
klns.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given hat letters testament
airy on the estate or Elias Reichard, late OF
the Borough OF Orangeville, county OF Columbia,
Pa, deceased. have been granted TO ID. j. Poust,
resident OF orange township, TO whom all per-
sons indebted TO said estate are requested "a
make payment, and those having claims OF
demands Will make known the same without
delay to ID. j, POUST,
9-1S St. Executor
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
YET MIR. QUAY STILL
IINEERS.

l4l NJ ishNs
At three score
years and ten the
world grows lonely.
Through wilder
nesses, almost desc
late, the stream OF
life glides darkly to-
ward the eternal gulf.
My political race Is
run.-Speech Mt Phil
adelphia.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QUAY ON INnE.

IINI1TsNT NVTING.
These regular can.
dldntcs will all he
elected unless they
are stabbed In the
Back 10y political as.
sassins. Speech at
Lebanon.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
Mr., Quay on RE-
EnRNIEnS

These are the men
who make reform i'm
possible. When false
apostles Of reform
erect affairs whore
knnves minister aud
fools kucel. as In
Pennsylvania at pres
cut. progress ana re-
form are alike re-
tarded. Speech at
LewisOurg. l.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. CLAY ON POLIT'
ICAL EVILS.


II Is the duty Of the
statesman, no less
than that Of the ply
sician, to survey,
with n penetrating,
steady and undismay.
ed eye. the actual
condition Of the sub.
ject on which he
would operate: tn
probe to the bottom
the diseases of the
body polite. II he
would apply efiica.
clous remedies.
MIR. WEBSTER on
LABOR.
Sir, the great inter
est of this great
country, the produc'
| Ing cause Of all its
prosperity. Is labor
labor! labOr!. We are
n laboring cOmmun
ity. A vast majority
Of us all live by In
dustry and actual EN-
ployment In some OI
their forms. The con
stitutlon was mad,
to protect this indus
try. to give 1t botl
encouragement and
security; but above
all. securlty.-DanleI
Webster.
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MIR. QUAY or THE
PRESS.

TINTNN.
| have no desire to
ilutter the cote Of
these sOlled doves OF
Pennsylvania Journal.
ism. They wire In
and wire out at the
heel OF their charm
or. everywhere slob-
bering venom in their
slot. Speech at Phil
adelphia.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QuAY'S PLUM
IfFHNsIs

n you buy and ear
ry n thousand Met.
for me I will shake
the plum tree. -Tclc-
gram to Cashier Hop
kins.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. QUAY AZ A "DY-

ING OAK
1t Is a long time
since | was first here.
Many OF your grand
men have since gone:
they have passed
away, and among
their successors | feel
like n dying oak
among healthy sap
lings.-Speech at Al
toona.
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MIR. QUAY'S REAL
IIgfH kfffNrE#gg

| am going away to
take u rest. | under
stand the hluefsh are
biting lively. CPcriod-
lcal annOunccment.)
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
PUBLIC SALE
14O Acres Limestone
Farm Land.

The undersigned will sell at public sale upon
the premises iu Scott township near the town
OF Espy in Columbia County on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER I, 1902,
at p m. the following described real estate,
bounded and described as follows TO wit:
Beginning at stone corner, In the public road,
leading from Espy to Light street; thence south
In said road nine degrees east ffty-six perches to
a stone corner in said road; thence by land of
Sarah Sny der south twenty-nlne and one fourth
degrees east, forty.nine and nine tenths perch
es to a stone corner; thence south sixty and
three fourth degrees west, six perches to q
stone corner; thence south twenty-nine and
one fourth degrees east thlrty-three perches 70
a stone corner; thence by land OF G. W. Kline
south seventy-seveD and one-half degrees east
scventy-slx and six tenths rods TO stone
formerly pine corner: thence north seventy-siS
degrees east, eighty -one and flve tenth rods tC
a stone corner in the public road, leading from
Espy TO residence OF Ellis Rlngrose; thence by
| centre OF said road and land OF said Ellis Ring
| rose, north twenty-nine and three fourth de
| grees west, one hundred and sixty-four anC
| four-tenths rods to stone corner; thence nortl
| seventy-six degrees east, forty-three and nine
| tenths rods to stone corner; thence nortl
| twelve and one-fourth. degrees west, nine anC
nine -tenths rods TO a stone corner In the publi
| road leading from the residence OF Joseph Heck
man to WIN, j. Hldlay's; thence in centre o
| said road and land OF VIM. j. Hdlay, soutl
J seventy seven ana one-fourth degrees west
| one hundred and sixty and eight tenths perche
| to a stone corner in the public road, the plac
| OF beginning, containing
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

MIR. QUAY ON POST
OFFICES.
IL you people wish
TO have u new post
office building you
had better send me
back to the Senate.
III you do. | will guar
antee you your new
post Office building
Speech at New Cas-
tie.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QuAY'S SUGAR
DADfI

BAR'L.
I have 1000 shares s
" sugar which ! wish
you to pay for. |
have bought II for
Keeps. Letter 10
Cashier Hopkins.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
I4o ACRES OF LAND
upon which Is erecteda q

BRICK DWELLING HOUSE,
frame bank barn and out buildings. limestone
quarry Is also upon the premises and there Is
a large fine body of lime stone developed
This farm formerly was the John Robson
homestead and is one OF the finest In the
county, specially adapted 10 grass ana grain.
1t lies 100 rods north OF the electric railway and
Espy Hotel Fine water, main public roads
touch It upon three sides.
TERMS:-TeD per cent. at the striking down
OF the property, 30 per cent April /, 1908 and
the balance one year thereafter with interest
from April ist. 1903.
w. G.. ROBSON,
LAURA robson.
WM. CHRISTIAN, Atty.
Bloomsbury. Pa.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QUAY ON MILES
MR.. QUAY AS A
2nIIXNx

SFHTNN,
l do not intend L
speak TO you upon the
national or State is
sues. | bid you good
night.-Speech at
Punxsutawney.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MR.. QUAY ON FAPN.

hI. QUAY ON FAPh.
ING.
/ own two farms,
but what | don't
know about farming
and what | don't
know about oleo
would I'LL n very
large volume; and l
dismiss the subject
Speech at SkIppack.
MR. QUAY AS A BOSS.
Instructions don't
vote.-Remark at
State Convention,
1880.
MR.. QUAY ON MULES.
You have a mule
ticket, made up of
one Republican and
one ID e IN o c + a t.
Speech at Hunting
ton.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
MIR. QUAY ON sII.

ENIE,
Dear Benver-Don't
talk. Letter 20 Can
tlidate for Governor.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16

Let every householder in Pennsyl-
vania remember that he is indebted to
Quay and his hirelings in the legisla-
ture for $50 coal. If the miners bill
which passed the house had not been
throttled in the senate there would
have been no strike and no million
dollar extra burden on account of ex-
penses for the National Guard. Vote
to smash the Quay machine for good
this time.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
FARMERS FOR PATTlSoN
Why They Desire the Election OF the
Reform Governor.


Chairman Greasy, of the Democratic
state committee. has received this let
ter from ]. A. Herr, lifelong Repub-
lican, member Of the state board OF
agriculture for 23 years, and promi-
nent member of the Pennsylvania
State Grange
Cedar Springs, Pa, Oct. 5, 1902.-As
the senior active member of the Penn
sylvania state board of agriculture. |
have been in a position to study the
actions of the governors of the state
relative to our agricultural interests.
/ can testify to the great attention and
consideration accorded us by Governor
Pa ittison. During the eight years OF
his administrations he missed but one
meeting of the board, and when FAVOR
able legislation was enacted 1t always
received his active support and ap-
proval.
During his term of office he gave
proper consideration to all the agri-
cultural organizations of the state,
thereby endearing himself TO the entire
farming community. ! am confident
that If elected governor our agricul-
tural interests will be given proper
consideration and receive generous
treatment at his hands. Very truly
yours, ]. A. HERR.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
Wases Should be Paid First.

Labor is fairly entitled to every just
protection which the law can throw
thy with all measures looking to that
end. The preferences which the laws
of Pennsylvania at present give to the
wages of labor in executions, are we'll
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-10-16
Just Labor LEGISLATION Demanded.

a continual, though irregular strug
gle is now and has tor years been going
on between these two conflicting ele-
ments CabUr and capitaD. Complaints
OF injustice are constantly being made
turn appeals to the state for remedial
legislation. Such appeals should not
be unheeded, but shodld be attentively
listened to and carefully considered
Inaugural Address, 1883,
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The undersigned will sell at public sale upon
the premises iu Scott township near the town
OF Espy in Columbia County on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
A Vamp-Horn.

Chicago News.
A curiosity of great antiquity is to be
seen within St. Andrews Church at
Willoushton, near Gainsborough, Eng
land. This is a quaint speaking trum-
pet with an obscure early history, dating
back to the times of the Knights French
horn and Is more than five feet long. hav-
ing a bell at the end of the graduating
tube. 1t was formerly six feet in length
but is now teiescoped at the joints. where
the metal was apparently decayed. Ira
dition declares 1t was formerly sounded
from the tower to summon aid in case
of need. 1t is believed that this curious
instrument has often been used to call
together villagers, thus dispensing with
the usual bell, and to give additional
power and strength to the choir, being
then probably used by the chief singer.
as the trumpet intensifes vocal sound
to a marked degree. 1t is called Vamp-
horn and there are only about six OF
them in existence. These medieval meg
aphones magnify the voice two or three
times. Churches at Braybrooke and Har-
r.nston have vlmp 'orrs. In the cart.
part of the last century the sexton of
BRA ybrooke Church used to round the
village on Sundays to summon with the
vamp-horn people to attendance at the
services.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Few York Cotton Futures
NEW YORK. Sept 23.-The ruling prices in
he cotton exchange today were as. follows:
Local Cotton Market.
B. III. Scale a Co.'S Cotton Letter.
INV SnecfaI TAasaH VHiral

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 23.-There was
uuietness in the spot situation of Liverpool
today and quotations failed to move In that
department. but deliveries displayed a fair
degree Of strength and scored an advance of
about points as the result of the days
transactions. Initial transactions here were
In the nature of profit taking by some salts
fed longs, but the offerings from this source
were readily absorbed In the belief that the
weekly bureau report would furnish the in
centive for additional advance Disap-
pointment was noted In this rspect. how
ever. as the mere reference to late planted
cotton in Texas being benefited by recent
rains was construed as affording some relief
20 the crox situation and Offerings We're ex-
tended with greater freedom, while the de-
mand was restricted to some extent by late
cables reporting the call for a meeting amongst
English spinners to consider the ACCESSIBILITY
OF adopting short time. Closing quotations
mark q decline OF 7q9 points compared
with yesterday. Bullish sentiment has moi
refrigerated to any perceptible degree. but the
persistent character of speculative buying mas
been moderated to some extent by the non
appearance of & consistent trade demand fol
spots and consequent frequency OF hedging
sales from that department In the contract
market which speculation must care for unit
spinners display more activity. Under sucf
circumstances any unfavorable developments
may have more than an ordinary effect ant
prudence would dictate absolute moderation II
engagements.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
MARKETS FOR FUTURES
GABLE NEWS FROM LIVERPOOL
WAS BULLISH.
Southern Spots Firm With Export
Demand Large at Full Prices.
Government Crop a Factor.
4. The Close Steady.

NEW YORK, Sept. 23-The cotton market
opened nrm and 3w7 points higher. following
the lead Of Liverpool. which market was up
some 3tQ4h points as compared with an
pected advance Of points. Again, Southern
spot markets were reported firm with export
demand large and at full prices. The receipts
were offset by this urgent inquiry from the
Foreign spinners, and the crop in the GEN.
trail belt was suffering from wind and rain.
the bulls did not hesitate to add to existing
large long accounts. The rrst furry of COW
ering and bull support carried January up to
SS2r this being Q points above the previous
top figures and but points from the coveted
, cents. Trade was very active all the early
eession, with commission houses free sellers
20 secure profits. Later prices SLOWLY settled
back In the absence of public support and
under room pressure of long cotton There
was decline to 6.76 for January soon after
midday. the room finding the summary of the
weekly Government crop weather report less
favorable than anticipated. This slump was
followed by q quilk advance to 8 IS on gen
cral buying. based on very unfavorabfe show
ing by the detailed bureau statement. For the
rest OF the session the market was very ir
regular. with the clique apparently selling in
order to take out the smaller longs, who Of
late have tied on the bull movement. Late in
the day the BUN leaders ''pegged'' the market
20 $50 for January. allowing II to neither
rise above nor sell below that figure
The close was steady. with prices net "a 10
points lower. Total sales estimated ut $780,
600 to soc. 600 bales the bulk Of which WAS
january and March contracts.