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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE.

26 lots. 5Ox140, Powelrs Addition to Cleveland. 10 blocks in Pleasant Valley; survey close to car line; will sell by lots or acre. Lots Il, F and 13, block 1o2, North Bir- mingham. Lots to :, inclusive. corner Avenue F and 22nd street city. Lot IS, block 274: 50x1s5; Avenue H, be- tween 11th and 18th streets, city. Lots Il and 37, Behren's Addition BOX | 12S1k. IS, R. 3 west. 1o1-s acres; N. w. A of N. E. N. Sec. 19, T. IS, R. 3 west. acres; S. P. A of s. E. A, Section 35, T. IS, R. 8 west. South half of blocks 5So and 5s1. Besse- mer.
 For information and prices apply to J.
 P. Ross, Secretary and Land Agent, Bir-
 mingham Railway. Light and Power Co.,,
 2104 1st Ave, Birmingham, Ala.
 1-9-fri-sun-wed-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
REPRESENTATIVES
 LEAVE SATURDAY
LIST OF DELEGATES TO UNITED MINE WORKERS ANNUAL CON- vENTloN-ABoUT TWENTY WILL GO.


 The representatives from Alabama dis triet No. 20 to the annual meeting of the United Mine Workers of America will leave here for Indianapolis next Satur- day The convention meets Monday. They are as folows
 Ed Flynn, w. R. Fairley J. L. Clemo Thomas Tinney, Arthur Blakely of Pratt City; R. A. Carew negro, Pratt City; Joseph Wolwork, Bloeton; S. D. Banks negro, Blocton; J. G. Fowler, Belle Ellen; D. H. billiard, negro, Belle Ellen; Adam Pon, Wylam; John E. Nolan, Vivian; Patrick Clancy Warrior; William Fields, Cardiff; Frank Cougler, Blossburg; R. A. Strarham, stout's Mountain; J. F. Jones, negro. Adamsville; J. H. Orange, Sayre- ton; w. w. Wilson, Coal City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

London, January 1+-The Tangier cor resnondent of the Morning Leader reports serious fighting outside of Fez.
 He says the sultan has been defeated that he escaped to the westward. War Minister Monebbi. one of the sultan strongest pillars. was killed.
 All the consuls. excepting the British representative, have left Fez.
 Fighting among the tribes is also pro- ceeding near enough to Tangier for the sound of shooting to be heard in the city.
 The population of Tangier is alarmed and is asking for the protection of war ships.
 A local Pasha took out force to re- store order, but he found it impossible to proceed and has returned to Tangier.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Tim Murphy, who is conceded to be the legitimate successor of Sol Smith Russell, is to play return engagement at the Jefferson, when he will again pre- sent the gentle, fanciful and beautiful comedy. "Old Innocence" in which he scored such a success during his recent engagement in Birmingham.
 Tim Murphys magnet personality and gentle humor invests any role he may assume with charm, but his work 1T the character of Old Innocence" is doubtless the most artistic of his career The same company will be seen with Mr. Murphy, headed by Miss Dorothy Sher- rod. Others in the cast are Miss Louise Whitfield, Miss Aubrey Powell, J. H Armstrong; o. J. Griffin and William L. Gibson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
SULTAN IS DEFEATED IN
 BATTLE OUTSIDE OF FEE

and Western railroad today officially ar- nounced the following appointments: c. s. Churchill, chief engineer; J. $. Car sell, recently resigned, as general super intendent, is made assistant vice presi- dent and general manager, and Theo Low, resigned as superintendent, Norfolk becomes real estate agent; Joseph B. Lacy, paymaster and assistant treasurer with headquarters at Roanoke. Treasur- CT ". q. Mcdowell in the future will have his office in Philadelphia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
overman Leads for Senator.

Raleigh, N. C., January 13.-The demo- cratic senatorial caucus met again to- night and six ballots were taken without result. There were twelve members ab- sent from the caucus. Robert D. Glenn of Winston-Salem, who withdrew from the race several months ago, was voted for on three ballots tonight. The last ballot stood: Overman, 46: Watson, E; Craig, 27; Carr. 13; Alexander, Il; Ham, mond, 1.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
castro's Request Under Discussion.

London, January 13.-President Castros request that the powers raise the block ade of the coast of Venezuela is still un- der discussion. The foreign office in- clines to the belief that suspension Of the blockade would reduce matters to the same status that existed at the begin ming of the dispute and it appears prob able that unless an expedient is devised Great Britain will advocate continuance of the blockade in some forms
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
Report About Italy Incredible.

Berlin, January 13.-The foreign office officials here commenting upon the state ment that Italy is supporting President Castro in his reported demand that the powers raise the blockade before com mencing negotiations at Washington. says this is quite incrediable. They also as- sert that the United States has not asked that the blockade be raised.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Building Permit-A building permit was issued yesterday to J. T. Beasley to cover two one-story residences on Sixteenth street, between Avenues F and G, to cost $45 each.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Fined $1oo-G. H. Armstead was yesterday fined $100 by Judge Feagin on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. When arrested he had a dirk and razor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Police ComnnssIon-The police com mission did not meet last night as scheduled. The meeting will be held some night this week or the first of next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
ADJUSTMENTS.
AT THE JEFFERSON.
AT THE BIJOU

Wednesday Nieht-Tim Murphy in "Old lnnocence."
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A Rural Mail Box given free with every yearly sub- scription to The Age Herald.
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CITY ITEMS.

Marriage Licenses.-Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Joe Rogers and Mamie Tolbert, James Hamilton and Acc Hall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14
Tim Murphy.

Vaudeville all the week-matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Appointments on N. 6 w. R. R. Roanoke, Va, January 1s.-The Norfolk
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

Negro Is sentenced-Will Loveless, negro, was yesterday fined $50 and sentenced to 90 days work on the streets on a charge of petty larceny. He was accused of stealing a pair of trousers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-14

streets on charge of petty larceny He was accused of stealing a pair of trousers.
 Petitions in Bankruptcy-Petit in bankruptcy were filed yesterday by Milton Hill, Harry Veitch, c. Sea- wright s. H. King, James A. Hopkins, Tom Lewis, B. w. Crook, John Mo- Michael and D. s. Sanders.
 Brown Recovers Copper-Policeman Brown yesterday morning arrested Dennis White, a negro. on charge of grand larceny. At the same time he recovered copper worm weighing about 300 pounds and valued at about $100. The arrest was at Wildwood station and Avenue D.
 Basketball TomorroW--The second basketball game of the season will be played tomorrow night between the Southern club and the Northside teams. Miss Georgia Weatherly will be sponsor for the Northside team and Miss Lorna Wilson for the Southern club. Blue and white are the North sides colors and red and white the Southern clubs.
 Presented With Badge-Miss Nellie c. Mallory, private secretary to Harry w. English, secretary of the Birming- ham aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, was yesterday presented with handsome Eagle badge for the many kind favors she extended the Eagles when the aerie was being formed. The badge was presented by Eugene Nall, worthy chaplain of the local aerie.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
.BRYANT'SSENTENCE
IS COMMITTED
Dickinson County Man
Goes to the Penlten-
tiary for Life.

Governor Montague yesterday committed
the death sentence OF Wilson Bryant to
life imprisonment In the peniten:iary.
Bryant was convicted at the November
! term. 1902, OF the County Court of Dick
enson for the murder OF VIM. Vanover,
and sentenced to be hanged May l5, 1903.
On May 9th. the Governor respited Bry-
ant until JuneA2th, on June 9Th he was
again resplted until July 10th.
In committing the sentence OF Bryant
to life imprisonment, the Governor gives
as his reasons the folowlng
Wilson Bryant was Jointly indicted with
HIS brother John. for the murder OF VIM.
Vanover, desperate and lawless charac-
ter. Wilson was tried shortly after the
commission of the crime and convicted
John, however, first met mistrial by
hung Jury. and at his second trial yer.
dict OF, murder In the second degree and
penitentiary for eighteen years.
] have laborously read the copy or the
record, together With many affi ssr ana ma
evidence. whilst sustaining verdict Of
murder In the first degree, could equally
have sustained verdict Of murder In the
svSence ore ,y RI verdict
murder In the second degree
1t appears that Wilson Bryant did not
the latter sought him, apparently for a
friendly Interview. Only ono witness and
she the wife of a kinsman OF the de-
ceased claims to have seen the diffcultv
at quite distance. and the bulk of her
evidence is in nowise Incompatible With
that Of the accused. Moreover. John Bry-
ant, who was convicted OF murder IN the
shooting while Wilson Bryant's offense
consisted wholly in aiding and abctting
in the murder. 49,
equally strong, am moved by pro-
found sense OF duty to save the life OF
this young man whose sentence 1 COM
mute to life Imprisonment in the penl-
tentnry.
It should be stated that preponder
ance OF the citizens Of the county, togeth:
my by petition and letter to commute the
dea tn sentence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
.TEE-DEE OUTING
COUPONS COME IN
The Contest for the Attract
I've Tours is a Strenu-
GUS One.

The Tee-Dee Outing Tours Contest con-
tlnucs to show signs Of strenuous work
being done In the way OF gathering cou-
pons.
Several thousand votes have been de-
posted since last Saturday and the next
relative positions of contestants.
Up to last Saturday there were thirty
four parties on the list with votes to their
credit OF from four hundred TO over four
thousand-three parties In the four thou
sand class, two In the three thousand
class. four in the two thousand class,
four in the one thousand class and the
fourteenth party with eight hundred.
Twenty parties were outside the lucky
limit. Some OF those who are now in the
lucky fourteen class we're outside few
days ago and some OF those who are now
outside viii! doubtless be inside when the
next count Is made.
tain way to win Is to gather coupons and
voting certificates and get them In before
the grand finish count Got as high up
on the list as possible. Prepare. for the
time honored dark horse" for there are
surely thousands of votes not yet cast
and also several parties who have not
even cast a vote as yet but who have a
large supply TO back their candidacy
when they do start.
Two auxiliary prizes have already been
put up and won. but there Will be no
more side-ssues. The race from now
until P. NJ. July 18th will be strictly
on the Outing Tours Contest.
Fourteen parties are, sure to win. What
tanls Will please send their home address
es to the Manager Tee-Dee Outing Tours.
This Is important and prompt attention
to this request is necessary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
.PINE-STREET'S EXCURSION
TO BUCKROE TOMORROW

The annual excursion Of the Pine Street
Raptist Sunday-school will be run to
Buckroe Beach tomorrow. Thursday
morning. This Is one OF the largest eX-
cursions that goes out from this city
during the season. as rule requiring two
trains to handle the crowd, The indica-
tions are that this year will be no ex-
ceptIon to the rule. The first train VIII
leave the Chesapeake and Ohio Main
street Station at o'clock a. NJ. sharp.
and It will be we'll for all who wish to
20 to be on hand promptly as the school
has a reputation for leaving on time
Owing to the street car strike and no
cars running by the church, as is usually
the case the school has decided to have
n number of wagons at the church. cor
ner OF Pine and Albemare Streets for the
accommodation OF the school and Its
friends. These wagons will leave the
church promptly at o'clock. Wagons
will also meet the trains on their arrival
at night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
W. l. TAYLOR WAS
FINED FOR DISORDER
Squire Graves Said All Strike
Cases Must Be Disposed
Of-POliCe Court.

Some more cases incidental to the
strike were disposed of by Squire
Graves yesterday morning. An !ndica-
ton to postpone some Of them caused the
Squire to say that he was getting. tired
hereafter all strike cases had to lie dis
posed of then and there.
w. l.. Taylor was fined $40 and placed
six months. because he was, disorderly
In shouting at a car and In resisting
arrest and using .profanc language.
the e corner IF * ana cs sts
ana denied that he did anything disorder
w.. No appeal was taken.
The case OF Frank ,T ct; street car r
charged with being disorderly on a
car.
Paul Smith and James King, two small
county. authorities on the charge OF plns-
ing spikes on the Seven Pines track.
G.. ". Montgomery got excited In tax;
ing about the Manchester shooting. and
APPEAL.
II. W.. Dickens. conductor on the
sarryns nH pso tne An appeal
". i. Underwood. special policeman.
borrowed q gun from a soldier, ana u
went off. He was fined SO.
Harry Thomas paid IS for being drunk
and disorderly.
Harry White and Lewis MOTIFS. inc
two leaders of the mob at Byrd street
depot Sunday night. were convicted.
White was put under bonds for si1
sent TO iail for twelve months for as
gaulting Policeman Foster.
Harry Poindexter, a colored barber.
was sent to Jail for sixty days Tor stem
Ing tools from another parper, ana ne
was fined $50 for having a pistol In his
pocket. .a,
Emma spurlock was put under nonds
for six months for keeping disorderly
house in Pink Alley to the annoyance OF
the soldiers at the Armory.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
NURSES BOARD
HAS BEEN NAMED

Governor has announced his appoint
ments on tho new Nurses Board
created by the recent act OF the Legisla-
ture regulating that profession In Viz
ginia. and requiring applicants to be ex-
amined.
The appointments are made respectively,
for ono, two. three. four and FIVE years,
and are as follows: Mrs. William Glas-
cow, Roanoke, ono year; Miss Leah Go
Lancy, Norfolk. two years; Misses NJ. L..
Watkins three years; N. ]. Minor. four
years; and S. II. Cabaniss. Ave years. all
OF Richmond
The board will likely meet here shortly
for organization. and hereafter all persons
desiring to practice the profession Of
trained nursing In this State will have
to stand the examination prescribed by
the board.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
NEW OFFICES WILL
BE PALATIAL ONES

The enw Offices OF the State Corpora
ton Commission on the fifth floor Of tho
City Hall are being deliberately furnished,
and will be. perhaps. the best equipped
offices in the city.
They will consist OF FIVE connecting
rooms. and yesterday fine. new furniture
was being put in. The officers Of the COM
mission were packing up the goods and
chattels Of 1.-The body until late hour
last night. and they expect to be ready
for business in their new quarters by
noon to-day.
The following charters were granted
yesterday: North River Electric Com
pany. Rockingham county: Star Beneficial
Insurance Company, Norfolk; The Ches-
terheld Coal Company, Of Delaware. was
licensed to do business in Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
Property Transfers.

Richmond-:Eill Montague and wife to
L. NJ. Powell, 24is feet on east side OF
Twenty-eighth Street. 124 feet from N.
81 800.
Mamie Page. 25 feet on north side of
Boyd Street. l7s feet west OF Norton.
Henrico-H P. Angle and wife to Henry
Holzgrefe, 80 feet on south side Of Grove
road, IS s-12 feet from Sycamore, $500,
on south side Floyd Avenue. 30 feet west
Of Crenshaw Avenue, s375;
Same to Mollie c. West. 80 feet on south
side OF Floyd Avenue, southwest corner
Crenshaw Avenue, 1875. :,
Whltow. 30 feet on north side OF Louis
lana Street. 80 feet west Of Marshall, s2oo.
Dennis, llS Gig feet on north side OF
Dover Street cor and Re- R;eebinson. S,475
40 acres adjoining lands of Thomas
Tax Title Company of Richmond to w.
y. Barker, 30 feet on north side OF Floyd
Avenue, 10 feet west of Cedar, Sl9,d6
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
CIRCUS PROGRAMME
What is to Be Seen at the Show to Be
Given on the 18Th.

The postponement. of the amateur circus
has not lessened the interest which is
manifested in the unique entertainment
to be given at the Horse Show building.
The conditions existing as a result OF the
street railway strike made a postpone.
ment advisable. II not absolutely neces-
sary. and therefore those IN charge
changed the date from the Fourth to Sat:
urday, the 18th Of July. Tho circus will
be given on the latter date at two per-
forrnances-afternoon and highland the
entire programme. as originally planned
will be carried out. Tho programme Is as
follows:
i. Grand ensemble act. introducing
eight performances in kaleidoscope
view Of gymnast!cs.
2. The Clowns Carnival In which will
appear Charles H. Phillips, Albert O..
Boshen, T. B. Hicks. Harry c. Glenn,
George Pollock, e. e. Davis, VIM. II.
Allen, W. r. Hart. Lonnle Wilson. Lee
Lorraine. Hon. 8. l.. Kelly. Isaac Held,
C. O. Savile, Harry Tucker, Hugh Mer-
Ger. Thomas ]. Farley. William H.
Thompson, Journey Porter, Luther Cheat
wood. Herbert Hulce, Sam Cook and Leo
3: 5. Prot. Frank Cosby. posing Grecian
1. He. De Van. on the single trapeze.
S. Mazeppa. the wonderful Jap.
s. Bigger & Boyd, knock-about clowns.
7. Henry Taylor. in a principal bare
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
NEW SUPERINTENDENT HERE
Nr. Geo. L. Emnpns TO Take Charge
Of Reformatory at Once.

Mr.. George l.. Emmons. recently elected
euperintendent OF the Reformatory at
Laurel, arrived yesterday. morning. ac-
companied by his wife and daughter
The new super ntendent will take charge
at once. He enters upon his work with
great enthusiasm and the members Of the
board are exceedingly hopeful that his
Vice to the community. He comes highly
recommended and has had wide experi-
ence as O. manager OF institutions OF this
yesterday afternoon and took a look at
the premises. His appearance is prepos-
sessing and his boys upon once seeing
him. OF powerful build az he Is. lost all
hope OF ever terrorzing him. He has fine
opportunities for good service TO the
State and humanity
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
LOWRY CASE CONTINUED
Went Over to July 2Ist for WItnesse

Went Over to July 2lst for Witnesses
for the Commonwealth,
BY agreement between counsel. tho case
of w. Fl Lowry, the street-car man.
charged with killing c. r. Graham last
Thursday night, was continued TO the 2lst
instant, at which time the Common
wealth expects to present new witnesses
for the prosecution.
Lowry is represented by Mr.. H. NJ.
Smith. II was upon the suggestion of Mr..
D. C. Richardson, Commemorative attor-
ney, that the case was continued. Mr..
Lowry vas in court cow, With MS face band
pearance on the 2lst.
The coroner's jury brought In a. verdict
last Friday that the killing was In self
defence,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
Elks' Meeting Tonight.

Richmond Lodge Of Elks will hold an
Important session tonight. Final plans
for the Baltimore reunion will be ar
ranged, and all the members who con-
tempate going should be on hand to-
night.
Richmond Lodge will parade and en-
ter the contest for a prize.
They will take about two hundred mem
hers. who besides entering the drill con-
test. will boom Mr.. r. r. O'Burke for
grand secretary.
The officers OF the lodge and the COM
mittee In charge hope every member Will
be present tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
TO GO DOWN RIVER

The First English Lutheran Church VIII
give moonlight down the James to-nior-.
row evening. At 7:15 p. NJ sharp. wagons
will leave the following points: NO. 1}n7
Taylor Street. No. 12l South Belvidere
Street. No. 214 West Broad Street, Clay
and Hancock Seventh and Main. At Z
p. N. wagons will leave Ninth and Hull
Streets Manchester.
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INTEREST IN HORSE SHOW
It is Increasing Daily and Dem and 70,
Seats is Great.


Seats is Great.
So many OF the boxes for the Horse
Show have been taken that the people
have begun to make a run on Secretary
Warthen for single seats and these are
dred have recently been reserved and the
demand is constantly increasing. Many
Inquiries by mail are being received and
the Horse Show this year than at any
previous time this far in advance OF this
great entertainment,
to the amphitheatre after
the amateur circus is given. The boxes are
to be raised in tiers, with the result that
every one will gel, unobstructed view Of
the entire ring. These are to be covered
also with crash. Painters will have the
building for while and will greatly I'M
prove it. The plan to have concerts by a
band OF national reputation Is meeting
with much favor.
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Or, Bomar breaches Tonight

Rev, DR.. Z. f. Romar. ona of the SEQ
retarIes OF the Foreign Mission Board,
congregation con- OF Emmanuel Baptist Church
in the Cavalry Armory, on North Sew
enth Street. tonight This VIII be the first
service n hs snafg moy nto whish The
Dr. Bomar invites all who come to
bring their Bibles. as Bible readings will
constitute the greater part Of the service.
All will be welcomed.
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ut tito GAoalros.

Tho Harr4son-Adams Theatre Company
at the Bi1ou has established itself very
firmly in popular favor. II is repertoire
senta ton OF Charles Townsend's scream
Ing farce Captain Racket. was a dis,
tnctly clever piece OF work through and
taste.
There will be change OF bill at the
matinee performance tomorrow, when
the Sidney Grundy play, ARABIAN
Nights" which enjoyed such long and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08

back riding act. introducing CAPTAIN F.
w. Cunningham. and Lonnle Wilson.
3. Captain Harry Bonayta Tuckenta,
the Master of the Lion.
9. Clinton Boyd, King OF the High
10. underwater & Payne, acrobats and
gy,nnasts.
. ii. Daisy Bell the wonderful performing
il. Jack Sale, the King OF Clubs
10. Madame Tuttifrutti the Queen of
the Arena. assisted by Miss Grace Street,
The only lady clown In the world.
a. Lorraine Brothers. acrobats and
ontortonists.
is. The Great De Van, In his marvellous
exhibition entitled THE Death Defying
Heel Swing" in which the performer
eenins TO overcome oil the laws of nature.
is. The performance to conclude with
the hippodrorne races.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
Small Suit Brought.

In the City Circuit Court yesterday
suit for $3.50, alleged damages. was filed
by. ], c., MAYER ys, the The Western Union
ieges that the defendant company failed
10 deliver "a message to the plaintiff
within the proper time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-08
Dull in Federal Offices,

Yesterday was very quiet day in the
Federal offices. Judge Waddill and Mar
shall Treat were In Alexandria holding
District Court there, and the other Of
ficers were on duty looking after rou-
tine matters.
Down in the postoffice a general re-
arrangement Of things was going on. fol-
lowing the removal OF two of the de-
partments In the Shafer building.
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prosperous run under the management OF
:Augustin DAILY In New York. will be the
bill.
Is at the Bijou for an Indefinite period.
Is one OF the best all-round stock or.
carnations seen here this. season, and
aided by popular prices and the success
tho theatre the coolest place in town, the
organization should have a very prosper
olis sojourn here.