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Tho Seagoers.

Tho 6eagoers.
Some passengers on the Kaiser Wilhelm
H., in yesterday from Bremen, were:
S. Mallet Provost. ]. c. Mellery. q. 8. A.
Brown l Potter ' and J.. R&So' Gates n'o'
The American liner New York, OF to-day
for Southampton. will carry away:
Col. 7. E. Roessle and Mrs. Rosesle, Prof.
W. NJ Sloane Of Princeton and Mrs Sloane.
George Westinghouse. the Hon Eugene Hale.
Dering. secretary Of the British Embassy a.
Washington. and Alfred Davies, NJ. P.
The Rotterdam OF the Holland America
Line will take away to-day:
DR.. Glover c. Arnold and Mrs. Arnold. the
e. B. Miller Dr. and Mrs. R. F: o'ReIis. Prof:
and Mrs. George l.. Raymond and DR.. and
Mrs C. s. Sargent.
The Holland America steamship Pots
dam. from Rotterdam and Boulogne.
brought in large number Of passengers,
including:
Or. s. e. Powell. G. II. shenield and John
Boyd Thatcher,
Passengers by the North German Lloyd
steamship Lain, from Mediterranean
ports:
Hitchcock. Daniel n. Howes. DR.. Charles r.
+. A. Russell Whitney and H. ". Dewsnapp.
Arrivals by the Atlantic Transport liner
Mesaba, from London:
DR.. B. 4. Campbell Or Frederick Hills
Cole. Miss l.. Dyott-Dyott. DR.. j. y, Powell
and DR.. Jules SLIDER.
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MOBBED 4 WORKING BAKER.
Harder Wanted TO Make Living. but the
linton Wouldn't Let Him.

The three employees in the bakery Of
Lewis Harder. at 80 Essex street, Joined
the bakers strike on Sunday. since which
time HARDER has been trying to keep his
little business going by working at the
ovens himself, assisted by his wife. The
Bakers Union heard Of this and several
committees waited on him and told him
he must stop all work as he was taking the
place Of union men.
Harder protested that he was poor
man and must work. but the strikers
wouldn't give in. Several Of them waited
on him again on Monday and told him that
unless he closed up his business they would
wreck his store and kill him.
Harder kept on working, however. and
yesterday afternoon a crowd OF strikers
without any warning rushed into his store
and attacked him and his wife. One OF
the strikers hit Harder on the head with
an iron bar
Policeman Bennett Of the Eldridge street
station rushed to Harbers rescue and
managed to beat of his assailants until
the reserves were summoned. who quickly
dispersed the crowd and arrested four OF
the strikers.
They described themselves as Samuel
Greenspam OF $40 East 1O2d street, Lewis
Harburnan OF o. Attorney street, Samuel
Blumberger Of "a Willett street and Morris
Weber OF 427 East Houston street.
In the Essex Market police court Blum
berger was discharged and the others
were held for examination on charges OF
felonious assault
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
COFFIN MAKERS STRIKE.
They Want q Saturday Hair Holiday Most
Predict scarcity Of Conins.

they Want q Saturday Hail Holiday Mosf
Predict Scarcity Of Comns.
The coffin makers employed by several
firms OF undertakes went on strike yester-
day for -half-hour workday,
five days a week, and three-hour day on
Saturdays. They have been working ten
hours day. and they say that Is too long
in such business.
Among the places affected are stoltss
and Taylor's factories in East 1ooth street
and the factory of Hornthal, Morgan 4 Co.
The keeneet demand is for the short work.
day on Saturdays. One Of the strikers
said yesterday:
Saturday Is sort Of of day, and 1t makes
us feel melancholy to be looking at collins
to the very last minute We want to enter
into Sunday without thinking Of collins.
II our demands are not granted this week
the strike will be extended and collins will
become scarce. As we feel for the survivors
Of the departed. We don't want this to
happen
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SOLDIERS DIE or CHOLERA.
Six Deaths From the Disease In One Week
In the Philippines.

WASHINGTON, June ls,-Cholera has again
appeared among the United States troops
in the Philippines, six deaths from the
disease having occurred in the week end
ing June 10, These and other deaths were
telegraphed to the War Department to-
day by Major-Gen. Davis. comman ding
the Division of the Philippines. The list
follows:
Cholera--Thomas A. Jennings. Company
g. . nf1naiE af inan hsr
june. Q: Austin 3. Cochran. Troop D, FIJI
Company b. Eighteenth Infantry, June .:
Ban Campbell, Troop l, Fifteenth Cavalry.
June ib Ben A. Patrick, Troop &. First Cavalry
June 3:
Malar ial Feyer-,John Lee. Company H.
Second Battalion Engineers. May 20,
Drowned--Body recovered Andrew B.
Walker. Company H. Second Battalion En-
gineers. June l..
suicde-Frithiof Tholander. Company n.
Eighteenth Infantry. JUNE s..
Multiple Carbuncle--Homer L. Cash, Com
pany H, Fifth Infantry. June ~.
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CUBA BUYS LESS FROM Us.
While Her Business With Spain. Germany
and France Increases.

.Specto. Gable Despatch 10 THE sun.
HAVANA, June 1e.-During 1902 the i'm
ports into Cuba amounted in value to $50,
574, 800, Of which $25 ,243. 200 came from the
United States; S., 200 900 from other Ameri-
can countries; sa,el2,oOO from Germany;
1854 900 from Spain; q, O45 900 from France;
81, COS 900 from England, and 81 1852 900 from
other countries. These figures, compared
with those OF 1901, show a decrease OF
81, 1856 600 in the imports from the United
States 8, O6l 900 from other American
countries, and $4es 900 from England
and an increase of SIG 900 from Germany.
34s 900 from Spain. and SOL 900 from France.
The United States sent ~ per cent. OF the
imports; other American countries, 49,
England. II; Spain, 10; Germany. S; and
France, s.
The total exports in 1902 we're valued at
$64 800 900, an increase Of 1851 900 over
1901 The United States took 70 per cent
OF the exports. England o, Germany 8,
Spain , and France 1. The exports to the
United States were worth $40. 4os. 900, an
increase Of 81 4al 900; to England, IS 1907 900,
a decrease Of Sl34 900; to Germany, ~ 1857 900.
a decrease Of $272 900.
The value of the sugar exported in 1902
was $s0,e4S.00o, a decrease Of 81, s9l 600 as
compared with 1901: tobacco. 325, 4O% 900,
an increase Of $1,000: other agricultural
products, 34.s2e,Oo an increase Of $751;
600. In 1901 the sugar exported was 1 800,
100000 pounds. against 800. 900 900 pounds
in 1902
The decrease in imports was principally
in cattle. the value OF which in 1902 was
5,ss7 900. against Se,sls, OOo in 1901; and in
foodstufs. which showed a decrease OF
t2,ls0,OoO In jerked beef, lard and cereals.
The remainder OF the decrease was prin-
cdpally in cotton goods and machinery.
The total number Of immigrants was
II 1856, Of whom s.s77 were Spanish and
loss American. The male immigrants
numbered 9. 4e4, Of whom 800 were married.
During 1902 the customs receipts
amounted to Sl4.ees,2s2, being so+7.l65 lesa
than in 1901.
Experts have pronounced Allinri. the
Italian who attempted to shoot the italian
Consul, "a sane and he has been sent to
jail to await trial
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N4HAN FRANKO ACCUSED
or Withholding Musicians PAy-MOst Of
His Orchestra Step Up to Deny II.

The executive committee Of the Musical
Mutual Protective Union heard charges
yesterday against Nahan Frankie, leader
Of the Metropolitan Opera House orchestra.
The charges were that he withheld part Of
the pay OF seven members Of the orchestra.
The greater part OF the orchestra was
there to testify in Mr.. Franko's favor.
Mr. Frankie said that he had been an orchestra
leader for twenty-six years and never had
kept back any Of the money Of the must
clans under his charge.
The hearing was adjourned until the
Frankie said that In the meantime he will
summon .~'o Of the compliments to Jeffer-
son Market court on the charge Of CON-
spring to do him an injury.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
JBROMEAFTER OLDDOCKBOARD
HAS AN INQUIRING EYE on THE
AQUEDUCT COMMISSION, TOO.

Starts John Doe Hunt Into the Ways OF
Murphy. Cram and Meyer-Won't Say
How He VIII Investigate the Charges
Against the Aauedu&t Board Men.
District Attorney Jerome said yesterday
that ne had commenced an investigation
into the methods OF the old Tammany Dock
Board. He said that arrangements had
been made to bring John Doe proceedings
before Justice Mayer. and that q large
number Of subp4nas already had been sent
out.
Among other things to be inquired into
is the lease Of the bulkhead between West
Twenty seventh and West Twenty eighth
streets. made to the New York Contracting
and Trucking Company. Of which John
M urphy, brother Of Tammany Leader
Charles F. Murphy. is president. The lease
was made to the contracting company at
the time that Charles F. Murphy Was a
member Of the board, the others being
Peter F. Meyer and j. Sergeant Cram
In a complaint filed by Corporal ion
Counsel Rives in the Supreme Court few
weeks ago, Mr.. Rives asked for a revocation
OF the lease. alleging that the minutes Of
the Dock COMMISSIONERS meeting at which
the lease was made had been tempered
with; that the annual rental of 81 $50 agreed
upon had been altered to $3.50 year and that
the term Of the lease had been changed
from three TO thirty years.
Lawyer T. c. O'Sullivan, counsel for the
contracting company. has got an extension
Of time in which to put in an answer to the
complaint. The matter will go over to the
October term.
Il cannot say who or how many witnesses
will be called" said Mr.. Jerome Yesterday:
But I will say that the proceedings will
result In bringing out all of the facts in the
case In addition to this investigation 1t
Is my intention to take up the charges
made by the Merchants Association against
the Aqleduct Commiss ion
These charges. which have already been
laid before the Mayor, assert that the Aque-
duct Commissioners neglected to see that
the contractors who had charge, Of the
work OF building the Jerome Park Reservoir
complied with the specifications. 1t is
alleged that the reservoir won't hold water.
and that the westerly wall of the Croton
dam was built from mortar mixed with
broken stone instead OF sand.
Mr. Jerome wouldn't say what form his
investigation Of the Aaueduct Commission
would take.
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BRITAIN COMPLAINS TO CHINA.
Treatment or Applicants for Concessions
Not Satisfactory.
Special Cable Despa'eh to THE SUN.

Special Cable Despatch to THE SUN.
LONDON. June 1o.--The Marquis OF Lans.
downe. Minister OF Foreign Affairs, made a
vigorous speech in the House Of Lords this
afternoon on the question Of railway con-
ceeaions in China The Government, he
said, had serious cause for COMPLAINT at
the manner in which China had dealt with
applications from British concessionaires.
The Government had demonstrated
strongly with China on this subject. The
Foreign Minister assured the House that
the Government would back British rail.
way interests as strongly as any other coun'
try would back the lights of it's citizens.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
The Weather.

The low pressure which gave an abundance Of
rain along the coast was moving eastward yester.
day. followed by generally fair weather In all the
Atlantic States. except New England. where Il was
showery most Of the day The winds on the coast
continued to blow from the northeast. but there
was belt OF clear weather TO the westward. reach
Ing to the Mississippi Valley and throughout the
Northwest
An area OF moderately high pressure covered the
interior OF the country.
The outlook Is promising for fair weather here
for day or two.
In this city yesterday there was shower In tho
ear!y morning otherwise partly cloudy weather
prevailed; wind fresh northeast: average humidity.
~ per cent; barometer, corrected 10 read to sea
level. at a. NJ. -. TO- up. NJ, ce.si.
The temperature yesterday as recorded by the
ofclal thcrmonete err Is shown In the led table
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but degree Of independence you never had
before.
The delegates gave three cheers and a
tiger for Mitchell after the motion to ad-
journ was put, and everybody crowded to
the stage to shake his hand
Mitchell and the district presidents met
at the St. Charles Hotel tonight and de-
cided to do all In their power to have the
Cancellation Board get together at once.
The miners are insisting upon this.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
LONDONs FIRST QUICK LUNCH.
Police Called Out to Control tho Rush for
Buck wheat Cakes and SInkers.

Special Cable Despatch TO THE sun.
LONDON. June l8-London's first quick
lunch restaurant was opened for business
on the Strand yesterday. Despite the
solemn warnings of the Lancet against these
places. and downpour Of rain there was a
great rush Of curious cockneys. to whom
buckwheat cakes with maple syrup. DC.
presented an absolute novelty. The ser
vices of the police had to be enlisted in
short time to control the crowd. The
rush continued throughout the day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
CABLE CUT AT A MARBLE WORKS,
And When the Engine Was Started There
Was = smash-Strikers Suspected.

Robert H. Reid of the firm OF Robert
H. Reid Co., employing marble work.
ers at Astoria, l.. l.. who are affiliated with
the Building Trades Employers Associa-
ton. reported to the association yester-
day that the transmission cable at the mill
was cut last week and when the engine at
the mills was started last Saturday a guam
tity OF machinery and some OF the roof
Orders came down. By good luck no
one was hurt.
Mr. Reid believes that the cutting Of
the cable was done, or was instigated, by
the strikers at his works. reward Of $500
has been offered for information leading
to the conviction Of the culprts
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
Court.Martia, OF Pa.rnsstcr Dclano.

WASHING TON, June ls.-Directions for
the trial by court-martial Of Assistant
Paymaster Philip w. Delano, U. s. NJ. were
given by the Secretary OF the Navy to-day.
About u 800 Of money for which he was
responsible has not been accounted for.
He recently returned from the Philippines.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
M'kINLEY CONFIDENCE CABLE.
Lord Mayor and Sheriff OF Cork Must Pay
for II Out OF Their Own Pockets.
Special Cable Despatch TO 7

Special CooIe Despatch TO THE sun.
LONDON, June l6.-The Government
Auditor has refused to allow the munich
pality Of Cork to charge the rate payers
with the cost OF cabling to the United States
its sympathy on the occasion of the aseassi-
nation Of President Mckinley. on the ground
that it was not . matter connected with
municipal Affairs.
Consequently he has charged the Lord
Mayor and Sheriff with the amount OF the
bill, which is about S3s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
BISPRAMS SUIT FOR DIVORCE
Cont ested In London on Ground That Opera
SINGER Resides in Pennsylvania.

Special Gable Dsspateh TO The SUN.
LONDON, June le.-The divorce case OF
David Bispham, the grand opera singer
against his wife was called before Sir Francis
Jeune, President Of the Divorce Court,
this afternoon. With the view Of deciding
the question Of Mr.. Bispham's domieile,
counsel for Mr.. Stoddart, the correspondent
named in the action. maintained that the
singer was resident OF Pennsylvania.
Two children were born to him in London.
but they we're registered as Of Philadelphia,
and their births were 40 announced In
the newspapers. Counsel stated that Mr..
Bispham was intensely American and al
ways celebrated Thanksgiving Day. He
also insisted that his children should be
educated in the United States.
The case was adjourned without de-
ciaion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
Army and Navy Orders.

WARRINGTON, June i6.-These army orders have
been Issued:
Col. Almond B. Wells. First Cavalry. from San
Francisco TO hts home to await retirement.
Leave Of absence granted Second Lieut.. kenyon
4. Joyce. Sixth Cavalry. Is extended twenty one
days.
Previous orders relating 20 Cap,s Bcrtram G.
Gilbert and George r barney. Artillery. revoked.
First Lieut.. BlentOn Wlnshlp. Sixteenth Infantry
to this city and theme, to the Department OF The
Lakes as Judge Advocate.
Major Edward j. McC1crnand Assistant Adju-
tant General. to Omaha.
First Lieut.. John c. Cakes Engineers. TO this city
for further Inst ructions.
First Lieut.. Watts c. Valentine. Fourth Infantry
TO For Bayatd for further orders,
The board composed OF Col. John P. Story. Majors
John 4. Lundcen and Garland y. Whistler and CAp,s
Erasmus NJ. Weaver and George I. Bartlett, Anil.
reeulstlon. for eoas, u an,e 70 PoE.n ae at
for tho purpose OF witnessing and studying the
system OF Are CONTROL nrc direction and artillery
practice during the wAr games In August.
Capt. Paul 7. Straub. Assistant Surgeon. from
leave OF absence to Camp Monterey,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
Russian Line ia Persian Gun.

Special Gable pf'pl'ch 10 lK7 SrS,
LONDON. juno lo.-A despatch from
Odessa OF yesterdays date says that the
first steamship Of the new Russian line to the
Persian Gulf left there yesterday morning.
The newly appointed Russian agent. N.
Bushire was aboard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

For Nep Jsrsev Dtiduo-c. eastern Pennsvlronfo
and eastern Ntu York, partly cloudy 10 day. proh0biV
shorers far and 10 variable TfndS
For New England, unsettled weather to-day.
probably showers; fair TO morrow: fresh. variable
winds
For the District of Columbia. partly cloudy to-
day. probably showers In thu morning: fair to-
morrow. variable winds
For western New York. partly cloudy 70 day.
probably showers: fsiY warmer 70 morrow and light
10 fresh west vtn6s.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
INCOME TAX FOR FRANCE.
Minister ROuyier's Plan to Meet the Dig
Deficit.
Special Cable Despatch to THE sun.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE sun.
PARIS, June 16.--Admiral Rouvier. the
Minister of Finance, announced to-day
that he estimated the deficit for the year at
So, 100 900 francs The Minister stated that
in order to prevent new taxation measures
would be taken to augment the yield from
the present taxes.
NJ. Rouvier announced that he would
introduce a measure providing for tax
Of $50 per cent on incomes. subject to
various deductions, such as an allowance
according to the number OF children In each
family. He also stated that he would pro-
pose tax OF per cent. on rents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

a good sanitarium at clifton
springs. new york, excursion tickets
black diamond express via lehigh
valley railroad is really the bes$
train. illustrated pamphlets on ap-
plication SIS broadway.
see timetable in this paper for
schedules and ticket offices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
IN JUSTICE kELIOGG'S PLACE.
His Son. Henry r. kelioEs. Appointed to
FIJI Vacancy In Fourth Nstr1ct

ALBANY. June la.-The resignation Of
Supreme Court Justice s. Alonzo Kellogg
Of Plattsburg on account Of i'll health was
fled yesterday with Gov. Odell and Sec
rotary Of State O'Brien. The Governor
has appointed Henry T. Kellogg of Platts-
burg, Justice Kellogg's son. to fll the
vacancy thus created in the Fourth Judicial
District. Justice Henry T. Kellogg is the
present County Judge Of Clinton county.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
Postal Convention With Cuba signed.

WASHINGTON. June lo.-A postal con-
vention between the United States and
Cuba, continuing in force the present two
cent letter rate between the two countries
and the present systems concerning the
exchange OF money order and registered
packages was signed this afternoon by
Senior Quesada, the Cuban Minister and
Postmaster General Payne
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
New Real Est.te COMPANY.

ALBANY. June is.-The Queens Develop
ment Company OF New York city was
incorporated to-day with a capital OF
8, 600 oo0 to conduct a general business In
real estate. The directors are Edward
Lyons OF Brooklyn; Henry L. Swords and
Absalom H. Mattox Of New York city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

Oscar S, Straus, who wac chosen umpire
in the arbitration bet een the United Street
Railways Of San Francisco and their en-
III spare the time. he has consented 70 act
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

Sold Liquor on a Burnt Certificate.
William Murray. vino keeps a saloon a,
522 West Fifty-first street, was arrested
last night by the West Forty-eeventh street
police Tor selling without license. There
was no certificate In his window. he says
biz Certificate was burned up By soddGnt
last Thursday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
III FL }.

II AVS suddenly. at his residence. SIS 9Th ~.
on SUNDAY evening. June ~. Jacob Hays
son OF the late Will'aih II. Hays, In the Ntt
year OF his age.
Funeral services AZ the residence OF his dAaSs'
ter. "a East 18th st.. on Wednesday, June II.
- 4 O'Clock. Intsrnent ~ oodlavu - ~
esnvsnisaSs u ~ fanny.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
HUNGARIAN PREMIER OUT.
Cabinet Crisis Had Been Expected for .
Month,

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE Sun.
BUDAPEST, June 16.-Coloman de Sell.
the Hungarian Prime Minister. has resigned,
Count Stefan Tisza has been intrustcd
" it'll the formation Of a Cabinet.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
HONORS AT CAMBRIDGE.
Only One Woman on the List OF Wranglers
Seniors Are Men.

Special Cable Despatch TO The Sun.
LONDON, June l8.-In the mathematical
tripos at Cambridge University Harry
Bateman of Manchester and Philip Edward
Marrack of Tiverton. both OF Trinity, were
bracketed as senior wranglers.
The only woman in the list of wrangers
Waa saYenth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17
Dispatches from Vienna alb,

Dispatches from Vienna about & month
ago stated that the resignation of the Cab
met Of Hungary was expected as the Liberal
party was hopelessy split Count Apponyi
was said to be at loggerheads with the Pro-
mier. and Count Banfly was looming up "a
a candidate for the Office Of Prime Minister
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

Manhattan Beach Hotel Opens.
The Manhattan Beach Hotel opsnedfor'
10 sessjh last night. .-..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-17

The temperature yesterday. as recorded by the
rnclal thcrmonet er Is shown in the AnpeXe Cd table
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-03-12
Leads all North Carolina Daies i'm News and Circulation

tion of the district attorney. Hagaman's
relatives are demanding that his widow
gave an account of the estate left by
the dead man.
Assistant District Attorney Garvin in
an affidavit, says he asks that the body
be exhumed: 'In view OF the financial
relations of Hagaman and his wife and
in view of the medical treatment of Hag-
aman by Flower, Head and Willis. and
in view of the fact that the cause of death
as given by them is not borne out by
the clinical or medical history of the
case"
The affidavit goes into detail at some
length. Mr.. Garvin says he is informed
that at the time of his death Mr.. Haga =
man was worth about 81 900. 900 which
his wife during his last Illness, "under
an alleged power of attorney from him.
turned into cash and deposited to her
own credit" Within five days before his
death she, the affidavit continues, with
drew from said sum $270,000 cash." and
gave the sum of 100000 to one r. c.
Flower to invest in Blue Ridge bonds, a
company of which said Flower was prac-
tically the sole owner and which said
bonds were of uncertain value"