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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
MEMORIAL EXERCISES
Graves of Confederate Soldiers Decor
ated in Fayetteville.
(spccial to The Times -DIspatch.

mortal Day was observed here yesterday
With very pleasing and impressive exer-
rises. At 1 o'clock the patriotic women
Cations and of Jeb Stuart Chapter. United
Daughters of the Confed eracy, served a
bountifu free dinner In the Armory to
AZ O'Clock the Independent Light In
fantry Battalion, Major y, G. ;liollings-
worth eommandng escorting s the ~, ye ter
I'd to the soldiers monument ON St..
James Square, attended by great con-
course Of people a carria ges and nm on foot
itary having formed In hollow square,
'!Carolina." the State anthem, was sung,
with Mr., r. q Williams. Jr, leading.
OF st. Johns Episoopal Church. very
gracefully introduced Mrs. j. p. Mac,
Rae, who. In behalf of the Daughters or
the Confederacy, delivered an address-a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
NEW PRESIDENT FOR
DELAWARE AND HUDSON
(By Associa ted Press,)

NEW YORK, May 12.-stockholders Of
the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Com
pany met to-day and reelected the out
going board Of managers. Edward II.
Hartman was elected member OF the
board TO succeed the late William II. TIL
llnghast.
President Olyphant addressed the meet
ing briefly and announced his intention
To retire at to-morrow's meeting Of the
new board. He will be succeeded by
David Wilcox. now vice-presdent and
general counsel OF the company. Mr..
kOlyphant will probably be asked to ac-
cept tho Craftsmanship of the board Of
managers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
DAYS REALTY SALES
Mr.. Bowe Disposes of Property on
Green Street--Big Transfer.

Mr.. N. w. Bowe, real estate agent. yes
terday sold at public auction sixty feet
at the corner Of Cary and Linden Streets
to Mr.. j. w. Tyler at $40 foot. Mr..
Rowe also sold a lot on Green Street, be-
tween Cherry and Linden Streets. front
Ing twenty five feet. to w. w. Haley. at
s13.25 a foot. also lot on same street
separated by an alley. fronting eighteen
feet, to w. r. Fenson at $ll.5o foot.
Two other parcels advertised for TINS
sale We're withdrawn
A deed was filed In the Chancery Court
clerks office yesterday. conveying five
lots, Nos. 1lO3 1l05. 1907 100, I'LL West
Avenue, from Charles Straus and Ella
Straus to Isaac Jones. The consideration
was $4,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
NOT THE LEAGUE
Is Not Taking the Initiative in Allowing
Sale of Liquor for Medicine.

is here in behalf of the Danville Academy
of Medicine. In the effort to secure the
passage of a bill enabling druggists In that
city to sell liquor In quantities not ex-
ceedng one pint on PHYSICIANS pre-
scrlptlon stated yesterday that the pub
slication that he was representing the
Anti Saloon League was erroneous. He
represents the Academy of Medicine. but
ii is understood that the Anti-Saloon
League offers no objection to the passage
of a statute permitting the sale OF liquor
for medicinal purposes. While the league
Is not taking the initiative IN the move
mani to secure from existing condition
nv legislation 1t is making no resistance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
ARGUMENT ON 'rRIGG CASE
The Hearing Set by Judge Waddll for
the goth Of May.

y
the goth Of May.
Tho hearing of argument on the motion
to dismiss the petition Of certain supply
creditors of the William r. Trigg Com
pany to have that corporation declared
bankrupt has been set for Wednesday,,
MAY goth. ono week from to-day. by
Judge Edmund Waddill. in the United
States District Court. This date was
fixed by the court after consulting the
counsel for the litgants. The company
also demurred to the petition and argu-
ment on the demurrer will be had at the
same time.
Whether or not the defense set UP by
the respondent company Is sufficient to
avert forcing the company into involun-
tary bankruptcy or not when the case
viii be utilized BY the company c'napt in . Of
4 sf snd With 81 cre e
tors. Just what the plans of the re-
celyer and those interested are, remains
full f Of some such outcome Of the present
difficulties Is certain.
The negro Janitor Of the shafer building
under the old ownership has been se-
Looted by Custodian Stewart and will
still be seen in his old surroundings.
Harris. as he is known by all. has for
comfort OF tenants of the building. He
viii receive salary OF about $500 a year
from Uncle Sam.
The contract for the interior work
necessary TO fit the interior OF the Shafer
building for occupancy by the local post
office as an annex. has not yet been let
but will be given out In q day or two
The quarters Will be ready for occu-
pancy by June 1st-
The cases of the allen Chinese and OF
Sam Lee the celestial charged with
smuggling opium into this country. will
both come up In the Federal court room
before United States Commissioner Brady
next Monday. May 18th. In the exclu-
sion sion, cases. the Commissioner has trial
e Jurisdiction, and .4r. Brady realizing that
he must contend with the lawyers In
the CASE Is reading UP on court decisions
and the law bearing thereon. He Will
decide the cases of the five men after
hearing the testimony and argument, but
counsel may appeal from his decision to
the District Court,
The five men charged with being unlaw-
fully in this country and the one charged
with smuggling opium are all repre-
sented by the Messrs. F'legenheimer and
Robert II. Talley Besides those Chinese
under bond here. there are several more
In Norfolk who must show cause why
they should not be deported.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
.l Blood
/ ([!)Il{Sj |l)|kl
Bone Pains, Itching, Scabby
Skin Diseases.

dwellings. Carbuncles, Pimples. Scrofula
Permanently cured by taking Botanic
Blood balm. It destroys the active pol
son In the blood. IF YOU HA.Vb aches
and pains in bones, back and Joints. Itch
Ing Scabby Skin, Blood feels not or tnln,
Swollen Glands, Rislngs and Bumps on
The Skin. Mucous Patches In Mouth, Sore
Throat, Pimples or offensive eruptlons.
unprecedented Spots or rash on Skin. all
rundown, or nervous, Ulcers on any part
Of the body, Hair or Eyebrows falling
out, Carbuncles or Bolls, take
/, Botanic Blood Balm, Guaranteed
to cure even the worst and most deep
seated cases where doctors,patent medl-
clnes, and hot springs fall. Heals all
sores, stops all aches and palms, reduces
all dwellings. makes blood pure and rich.
completely changing the entire body into
n clean, healthy condition. b. B. B. has
cured Thousands of cases of Blood Poison
oven after reaching the last stages
/ Old Rheumatism, Catarrh, Eczema
are caused by an awful poisoned condi-
ton OF the blood. B. B. 3. stops Hawking
and Splitting, Itching and Scratching.
Aches and Pains; cures rheumatism, Ca
tarrh: heals all 6cabs, Scales, Eruptlons.
'Watery Blsters, foul fostering sores OF
Eczema; by giving a pure, healthy blood
supply to affected parts
Cancer Cured
Botanic Blood Balm Cures Cancers OF
all kinds, Suppuratlng 6welltngs. Eating
Sores, Tumors, ugly Ulcers. 1t Kills the
Cancer Poison and heals the sores or
worst cancer perfectly. II you have a
persistent Pimplc. Wart, swellings, Shoot
ing, Singing Pains. take Blood Balm and
they will disappear before they develop
into cancer. Many apparently hopeless
cases OF cancer cured by taking Botanic
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
BARKENTINE VERA CRUZ
is NOT WORTH FLOATING
(By Associated Press,>

NORFOLK. VA. May IA message
from Hatteras to-day states that the
barkentine Vera Cruz. which Is ashore AZ
Ocracoke Inlet. Is IN good condition
Agent Seymour. of the Merritt Wreck.
Ing Company. stated tonight that he had
not yet heard from w. s. Tooker. who
was sent to the scene to examine the
vessel. but 1t was believed that the yes-
sci, which is an old one. would hardly
be worth trying to f9at, since she ~
high and dry and 1t would require an
extraordinary high tide 70 get the barken-
tine into her native eImeat again.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13

Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. b. is.
Pleasant and safe to take. Thoroughly
tested for 30 years. Composed Of pure
Botanic ingredients Strengthens weak
Kidneys and weak stomachs. cures dys-
pepsia Complete directions go with each
bottle. Sample OF B. B. B. and Pamphlet
sent free by writing Blood Balm Co., AIS
Mitchell ST.. Atlanta, Ca Describe your
trouble. and special free medical advice.
to suit your case, also sent In sealed
letter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
Good Roads Bond Issue.
fspec,al to The Times. Dispatch. >

Especial to The TlmesDispatch.)
GREENSBORO. N. G.. May 12,-Advo-
Gates Of the good road movement in
Guiford county are jubilant Tonight oyer
the result of to-day's election in which
the ss0O.ooo bond issue won by the hand
some majority of over 900 votes. AT
O'clock IA OF the 81 precincts In the
county gave majority Of the qualified
vote. The expectations of the managers
were exceeded at every precinct.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13

to the effort. and is tacltly acqulescine
In the movement.
A bill proposing to permit druggists In
local option towns and cities to sell
liquor in quantity not exceeding half a
pint on the prescription of a physician
and under rigid restrictions, was offered
yesterday Inv both houses and will be
passed without opostion when 1t comes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
Bark Goes Ashore,
Try Associated Press.

Thy AsSOCINteu rFssS.L
BRUNSWICK, Ga. May 1.-THE bark
Long island Point. ST. slmons. Sunday.
She was bound from Wilmington. N. q.
for Jamaica with q cargo of Lumber yal.
the CAPTAIN and crew of seven men to
this port. The bark probably Will beFa
total loss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
HoWlTzERS READY
List Of Those Who Are Going VIII
Close in Day or Two,

who intend to 20 with the Howitzers to
New Orleans leaving here on Saturday
All Xii details Of the trips have been ar
ranged and full programme will be
ready for Distribution on Saturday. ~. 81
ticlpnted viii 20 with the party,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-13
UNCOMMON WEATHER
Brings Colds and Grippe.

Is Just a coinmon cold,
people say, there's no dam
ger In that. Admitting
their statement, then there
are uncommon colds, colds
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
cDLORED MAN
JAILED CHARGED
NTH ROBBERY
JAMES BEcKw1rH. coLoRED. AR
< RESTED AND JAILED ON WAR
RANT SWORN OUT BY D. 3.
AuM1LLER.
Proprietor Of Fourth Street Restaurant
Alleges BE Broke Into His Place of
Business ON October ~ and Stole
a Lot of Groceries

James Beclwith. colorcd, was arrested
Monday morning about II o'clock by Con-
stable ". Guy Merritt and Policeman
Harry Brooks. at his home on Cain
street. He is now in Jail awaiting trial
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock upon the
charge of feloniously breaking INTO D. B.
Aumiller's restaurant on Fourth, street
on October IL last and stealing various
articles of merchandise.
ID. b. Aumiller, the owner and pro-
prietor of the restaurant, swOrc out the
warrant before Magistrate NJ. S. Riley.
The warrant was placed in the hands of
the town officers, who found Beckwith in
bed at his home. Becs1with was taken
ITO the county Jail and Imprisoned t.
await "a hearing on the charge.
The warrant charges the man with
forcing an entrance into. the restanrani
and stealing lot of groceries and eat
ables. Among them were included 3
pounds of lard, packages of maccaroni
canned peas, corn, a quantity of sugai
and other like merchandise.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27

Inc Best Nemedy TOT Group.
From the Atchison, Kan, Daily Globe
This is the season when the woman
who knows the best remedies for Group
is in demand in every neighborhood- uns
Of the most terrible things in the world
is to be awakened in the middle Of the
night by whoop from one of the chill
dren. The Group remedies are almost as
sure to be lost, In case OF Group, as q re-
volver is sure to be lost in case Of bur-
glars. There used to be an old-fass'icred
remedy for Group, known, - hive syrup
and tolu, but some modern mothers say
that Chanberlain's Cough Remedy is bet
ter, and does not cost so much It causes
the patient to .throw up the phlegm'
quicker, and gives relief In a shorter
time. Give this remedy as soon as the
croupy cough appears and it will pre-
vent the attack. It never fails. and /.
pleasant and safe to take. For sale by
Stone & Mercer. druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27

MEN ENJOY
STAG DINNER
were Guests Of Mr.. John A. Davies Sun.
day Noon at Fine Dinner, the
Menu Of Which Was Featured
by Young Chicken.

The editorial staff of the Daily Tele.
gram is sincerely indebted to Air. John
A. Davies. the popular and well known
travelling shoe salesman, and feels under
many obligations to him. Last Saturday
Mr.. Davies was presented with a ans
young chicken by his old friend, Mr.
Jack Ayres, of Jarvisville. Mr.. Davies
had been hungering for dinner of gen.
uinc young country chicken, and as Mr.
Ayres, who Is . very intimate friend Of
Sir. Davies, became aware Of this fact
he broughtsa fne specimen of the fowl
IN to Mr.. Davies. The genial travelling
salesman had that chicken served up IN
fine style for Sunday stag dinner at the
Swager hotel, and he very cordially IN
vited the editorial stan Of the Telegram
to help him enjoy it. The newspaper
scribes accepted the invitation and sat
down to fine meal Sunday noon. It Is
needless to say that the time was very
pleasantly enjoyed, and that the invited
guests were agreeably entertained by Mr.
Davies.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
GOOD WELL
ON STRAIGHT
,eln,aE OH Company Drills IN a Wen
That psoduces 90 Barrels the First
Ten Hours.-0ther on Field

Credit balances SLIT; certificates, M
III. Shipments se,3o7s barrels; average
|o.625. Runs, 1885 barreiss average
6.2io. Shipments Qima), ee,eel bar
LIS. average ee,ese barrels. Runs, es,'
81 barrels average 54,2l4-
tenaard on $675.
s West 81 Weston, Lewis county, Lloyd
Binehnrt has drilled his test well on
H. stokes rnnstill farm through the
II sand and found nothing but very
ri rns pressure.
on die cast side Of The Folsom district
this county, the Delmar Oil company
5. dtilied lis test wen on the William
s.saisiSt farm into tho Gordon and
/, Eell produced 20 barrels the first ten
I,u.l 4 wiil be drilled deeper and may
j production In the Saiem
~ E.e South Penn on ccmpany's
5. b +. y. Rogers farm and No
6n tie ". A. Rogers are holding up AZ
o ana 30 blrrels day respectively.
In he north end ot the Folsom district,
~ south Psna company has drilled it,
5. on TIC q. 4. Robinson farm IS feet
10 the stray and has only = small
o&ins Of Oh.
Ia the same district a weA on the E. T.
nhstf farm has been completed and il
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
DAVIS CONFESSES
TO MURDER OF GRAY

West Union, Nov. 2l.-wayne Davis
WHO was arrested for the murder of Joe
Cray on October 10, near Long Run. was
brought TO trial yesterday in circuit
CONT and confessed to the murder, hun
said It was IN self-defense.
BE also confessed to robbing John
Whalen's store and the postossce at Long
Run q year or 80 ago. BE gave the
names Of some other boys that were inn
plicated in the postossce robbery.
The jury was out only short white
when 1t returned with q verdict of guilty,
he was sentenced to the state peniten-
tiar4 for life.
Davis IS the son OF Ananias Davis, Of
Long Rum, . highly respected citizen, and
was wen thought of until the murder
was committed.
II VIII be remembered that his victim
was an employe in the oil fields, and had
been ct Salem the night of the murder
where he had . check cashed- The sup.
position i that Davis knew about this
aud Naylaid him for the purpose Of rob;
befF. IN tie encounter Davis shot Gray
twice: robbed him and fed. Gray man
aged 10 crawl almost 30 his sisters home
before he could ten any one he was shot
He died that nieh Before he passed
away Re told who did the deed, and .
few days later Davis was arrested anS
jailed at West Union, where he has beer
imprisoned ever sinee.
x.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
HAL TERMAN
SUGGESTED
BY THE COUNTY COURT FOR APP
PoINTMENT AS HEAhrH OFF,
GER, SUCCEEDING DIR.
HOWELL.
Apportionment of the State Railroad
Taxes Among the Districts Made.
Notaries Public Qualify at Spec
iaI Term.

At the special term of county oourt
Saturday President S. S. Faris, Commits
sioner Quinn Minter and Clerk Charlie,
f. Holden were in attendance. Commits
sioner j. D. Bassen could not be pres
emit ON account of an accident
Omar w. swiger, of Wallace. and T
Thad Post, of this city, qualified as no
taries public.
The resignation of Dr.. Fleming Howell
as health officer was accepted and Dr.
&c, w. Halterman was recommended t.
the state board of health for appoint
ment as his successor.
The apportionment of the state take
from railroad was made amons
the districts, but the estimates have NO
all been made up. These taxes go TO tn,
magisterial and Independent school dis
triets traversed by railroads.
The court then adjourned the term
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
Stepped Against a Hot Stove.

A child OF Mrs. Geo. 7. Benson, when
getting his usual Saturday night bath
stepped back against a hot stove, which
burned him severely. he child was in
great agony and his mother could dc
nothing 10 pacify him. Remembering
that sha had bottle OF Chamberlain
Pain Balm in the house, she thought she
would try it. In less than half an hour
after applying it the child was quiet and
asleep, and in less than two weeks was
well. Mrs. Benson is a well-known res,
ident of KelIar, Va. Pain Balm is an
antiseptic liniment and especially valua-
BILE for burns, cuts, bruises and sprains
For sale by Stone q Mercer. druggists
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
GAS STATION
At Will ONBUp6
Reserve Gas Company Leases Ground
and win Establish Station with
Yards, warehousss ana omees.

The Reserve Gas company has leased
Of the Pittsburg & Fairmont Fuel COM
pany two, acres of ground near thezeoal
tipple atAwslsoaburg and .asilI establish
a station with yards. warehouses and Of
ices there. The company VIII also pat
IN a i6-inch main line through which TO
pipe gas to supply is trade IN that sec
ton and Others. The pipe Is now arriv-
ing. Several thousand dollars VIII DO
spent ON this enterprise and the pcpula-
ton OF wi,sonburg wiii be considerably
increased by It.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
GOT WRONG
PAY ENVELOpE
Ana Young Man Refused to Return II
m Exchange for His Own Envelope
Until His Arrest Scared Him Into
Doing So.

Charles Cutright,s SON of w. w.
Outright, of Mount Clare, was arrested
by Constable w. Guy Merritt in this
city Sunday afternoon upon a warrant
charging him with the theft of ss5 in
money. Young Outright works for the
Lukens Coal and Coke company and
Saturday night when he was paid off the
paymaster gave him the wrong envelope
by mistake. When the error was dis
covered and Outright was asked for the
money. he refused to give i;
back. When the warrant wns served
upon him the boy agreed to return the
ss5 and receive his envelope in return
The plaintiT then Withdrew the warrant.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
WEDDING
AT MT. CLARE
MI. ira whiteman and Mrs. Eva Wolfe
Quietly Married in, Presence Of Rel
atives and Friends.

The marriage of Miss Eva Lee Wolfe
and Mr.. Ira Earnest whiteman took
place at the home OF the brides father,
Daniel Wolfe, near Mt. Glare, at 3
O'Clock Sunday Afternoon. Rev. q. B,
McDanei, pastor of the First Baptist
church, of this city, officiated in the pres
ence Of q number OF friends.
aIr. whiteman's- home Is near Shinns-
ton, but he Is engaged as carpenter at
Fairmont, and they win reside there.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
sMALLpox AT ADAMsroN.

A case OF smallpox has been discov-
cred in house No. IN the row of min
ers' cottages at Admission. belonging
TO the Fairmont and Baltimore Coal
company and the yellow alag hsngs out.
The people Of Adanston. the coal COM
2any, tae Baltimore s Ohio Railroad
company and all others interested should
take every precaution against a spread
Of the disease.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-11-27
Sure Cure for piles.

Itching piles produce moisture and
cause itching, this form, as well as blind,
bleeding or prosruding piles are cured by
DIR. Bo-san-ko's Pile Remedy. Stops itch
ing and bleeding. Absorbs tunors. SOC
n jar at druggists, or sent by mail. Treat
ise free. Write me about your case. DIR.
Bosanlso. Philadelphia, Pa. For sale by
Stone & Mercer, druggists.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-10
The PIONEER
DISTRICT LEVY

At the regular meeting of the
Directors of the Pioneer Irrigation
District held last Tuesday, the tax
levy for 1908 was made. 1t is graf
flying to know that the board was
able to make substantial reductions
both in bond and improvement tax
and water toll. The bond and i'm
lrovement levy is 7 per cent on a
valuation of Sc per acre; that is AZ
cents per acre, and IS per cent re-
duction from last year. The water
toll is IS cents per acre, and IS per
cent reduction from last year. When
it is considered that large amount
was expended this year for perma-
nent improvement, and that matters
have finally been brought to point
where the completion of the main
features of the entire system is
within sight, the people haye good
grounds for rejoicing.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-10
NEW COMMISSIONER.

THE TRIBUNE is informed that
Mr.. A. J. Breshears has been ap-
pointed County Commissioner to
succeed Mr.. Lanktree, resigned.
Mr.. Breshears lives near Middleton
and enjoys the respect and conf
dence of all class of people in that
locality. His appointment was Pc
titioned for by hundreds of his fel
low citizens. The petition was sub
mitted to the Republican County
Committee by Governor Morrison
and promptly endorsed by the COM
mittee at a full meeting held last
Saturday. The new Commissioner
is thoroughly practical man and
will no doubt discharge the duties
of his Office with ability and integ'
rity. He understands and appre'
ciates the needs of the people, and,
within the powers conferred on him,
will serve them we'll.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-10
Subscription, $500 Per AnnWnl
WEEKLY ESTABL! SIZED MAY, 1884, and
entered at tile Caldwell P.D as second class
matter.-Act of March 8, 1879. q.

Both sides of Main street from
Kimball avenue to First Avenue
west is to have II foot cement side
walk. That will be quite an inn
provement, but it will have a ten
dency to make the principal corners
look filthier than ever unless some
arrangement be made for a public
hitching place on one of the back
streets. Why cannot the city pur'
chase block or half a block some
where along Indian creek, and fit il
up conveniently so that when peo'
pie come in from the country they
may find some place to tie up thei1
teams without blocking up the
towns principal thoroughfares?