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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Several New Industrial Enterprises
Given Life.
Especial to The MeSSenger.)

iSpcCldl 10 Inc Mc~SSeIlStI.J
Raleigh, n. c., November 10
The state charles the w. j.. Davis
Manufacturing Company, Of Wilson,
to do all kinds Of iron and wood
work, and to make machinery and
farm implements, witha capital stock
of $50 600, w. j. Davis and others
being the stockholders; also the Ed
wards Manufacturing Company, of
Edward, Beaufort county, to operate
in lumber, planning mills and shingles
with a capital stock of $4,000. w.
B. Redditt, and others stockholders;
the Fremont Building and Improve
ment Company, of Fremont Wayne
county, with a capital stock of S25,-
600, JOh L. Hare n others stock
holders; the Yadkin Lumber Com
pany, of Lenoir, Caldwell county.
with a capital stock of $500, 600, to
deal in lumber and all wood pro
ducts, the stockholders being j.
Newton Peck, of Philadelphia, and
many other persons from New York,
Pennsylvania, Vermont, Tennessee
and Virginia.
The Cleveland Cotton Mills at
LawndaIe, Cleveland county, is u
thorized to change it's name to the
Lawndale Railway and Industrial
Company, and to decrease it's capital
stock from 100000 to 100000.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
\ MINORITY REPORT.
The Views of Certain Democrats on
the Cuban Bill.

Washington. November ia minori-
Ity report. setting forth the views of
Messrs. Williams, of Mississippi. Swan
son. OF Virginia. Mcclellan, of New
York and Clark. of Missouri On the Gu
ban bill was filed in the House today.
Mr.. Cooper, of Texas. also a member
of the minority on the Ways and Means
presented a lengthy report
the cuban treaty in toto.
The minority report states that the
bill should be amended by 81. kris oIt
the provision that no reduction in sugar
duty should be made during the
treaty, declaring that one Congr- IS has
mo right to bind a succeeding Congress.
by inserting an amendment Strik-
ing out the d~ifferential on I fined su-
gar. because the report ssyc lin our
opinion we would thereby deprive the
great sugar trust OF this county of
some of us power to extort from the
consumer, curtail its power to bear
down the price of the raw material.
~injuring the sugar planter and
lessen its ability TO dictate to whole
sale and retail dealers in sugar tbs
manner in which they shall d business
and the price at which they shall sell
refined sugar.
The report says if the amendment is
adopted. the minority would gladly vote
for the bill. but even if defeated they
recommend the passage, because" the
report stated Eve think that the good TO
be done by its passing, will far over
balance the evil which will result from
a failure to take advanta e Of the OPP
portunity to diminish the power OF the
sugar trust.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

but that we had as passengers five
prominent Colombians forming a peace
commission. from the departent Of Boil
var. We flew the Colombian flag on
reaching the coast. in accordance with
the usual custom of the port. We were
not requested TO haul it down.
While We were boarded. We al the
same time attempted to obey u
agents signal TO come alongside the
dock. but the Mayfiower, which was
nicely handled. steamed round and oc-
cupied a position between us and the
dock, thus hindering US from getting
alongside"
The marines landed by the Dixie yes
terday evening guarded the railroad
buildings and the town last night and
re-embarked this morning. American
naval officers are boarding with the
vessels arriving here, for the urpos
of ascertaining if they nave Colombian
troops on board. previous to allowing
them to dock.
Washington. November 16.-Dr. Her
ram, the Colombian charge d-affaiTes,
has cabled his government that he Is
isolated here and asking for mmedl
ate Instructions. He received a cable
gram dated November 10th from an
official of the BOgOta government out
it was Of a personal nature and made
no reference to the iSthmian matter.
Washington. November 16.-NL. Bun2-
Vanilla. the minister from Panama to
the United States tonlSht
that the banking house Of j. P. Mcr-
gan and Company had been appointed
fiscal agents in the United States OF
tho rpDuhlic of Panama.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

AS longy II present party IS IN
power, We pIHaps nope Tor tarllr
reduction 4nd revision only from reel
procity tre4 - IL d 4leceEneal pfo-
cess hu+ ri IS better than no process at
all We b1ll II as a harbinger of future
reciprocity Ao WIN other countries.
especially th6H upoh 'ne American con-
tinent and ,oHably u neighbor to the
north, the DonNlloA OF CANADA
Mr.. Cooper, does not believe Cuban
reciprocity will benefit either Cuba or
the United States. In his opinion, he
also saws theGe are grave doubts re-
garding the or~ituIIohaIlty OF the Dill.
The pos leAIation, Mr.. Cooper
says is both un-Demfcratic and Un-Re-
publican. Un-DemocEftlc because the
benehciaries are the $ugar refining in
terests, and some otheiNSpecial interests.
1t is un-Republican in th1 it deliberate
Iy seeks to injure and interfere with a
home industry by lowering tariff rates
which protect that industry. 1t IL eX-
pected. he says, a long step toward, "a
free trade south and a protected east
and north"
Mr.. Cooper asserts that the bill will
invite retaliation by other powers.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
Returns True Bill Against
United States Send-
tor Dietrich
FIRST OFITS KIND

The Senator is Charged With Bribery
and Conspiracy in Connection With
His Recommendation of JacOb
Fisher for the POstmastership at
Hastings-What Action Will be
Taken to Apprehend the Accused
Man is Not KnOwn-The Senator
Says the Whole Thing is the Re
suit of Political AntagOnism.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Avoid all drying inhalants and use
that which cleanses and heals the
membrane. Ely's Cream Balm is
such a remedy and cures Catarrh
early and pleasantly. Cold in the
head vanishes quickly. Price so
cents at druggists or by mail.
Catarrh caused difficulty in speak
ing and to a great extent loss OF hear
ing. By the use Of Ely's Cream Balm
dropping of mucus has ceased, voice
and hearing have greatly improved.
j. w. Davidson. Atty at Law.
Monmouth, III.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
Dividend by the Standard Oil.

New York, November 16.-The STAN
dard Oil Company of New Jersey has
declared a dividend of s12 per share,
payable December 10 next to stock
holders Of record on November 90. This
is an increase of 81 from the dividend
declared at this time a year ago and
brings the total dividends for the year
TO a per cent. compared with 45 per
cent. last year.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
The Baltimore & Ohio r. r.. Co.

Baltimore, November 16. - The
18th annual meeting of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad was held to
day and the present board Of direc-
tors was reelected as follows:
Edward H. Bacon. John K. Coven,
John 2. Green, Edward H. Harri-
man, James McCrea, S. NJ. Provost,
Samuel Rea, Norman B. Ream,
Jacob II. Schieff, James Speyer,
Charles Steele and James Stillman.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
CUBAN BILL
House Will Consider the
Measure Until
Thursday
THEN THE VOTE

The Bill to be Considered Will be
the One Reported from the Ways
and Means COmmittee-The Dem
Ocrats Objected to- the Rule. n
Mr.. Williams said il Was a Drastic
MeaSure-The Democratic Sena-
tors i'm Caucus Could Not Get To
gethcr on a Programme for Canal
Legislation.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
Hart and ChoynSki Fight to a Draw.

Philadelphia, November 16.-Mar-
win Hart and Joe Choynski went six
rounds to a draw at the Washington
sporting club tonight. The bout was
a fast one. both men taking severe
punishment and both were bleeding
at the close.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Washington, November r16.-The
protest Of the Colombian government
against the recognition by the United
States Of the independence or Panama
was received today by Senator Frye
as president pro tenn. Of the Senate.
The document was not laid before the
Senate. because of the diplomatic re-
quirements that it should be trans
mitted through the Secretary of State.
It is in Spanish and Senator Frye mad
it translated with a view to transmit
ting it to Secretary Hay tomorrow.
1t will be sent to the Secretary. with
the eQues that it be speedily return
ed. when Senator Frye will lay it
before the Senate.
Colon, November 16.-The Hamburg
American line steamer Scotia, which
arrived off the oast here yesterday and
which was believed to have on board
the Colombian General Reyes. locked
here today. She had among her pas
sengers a number of prominent Colom-
bianS who formed a peace commission
from the department Of Bolivar. General
Reyes was not on board and she did not
carry any Colombian troops. The COM
missioners were taken on board the
Dixie and subsequently transferred to
the Mayflower, where they expect to
meet representatives Of the provisional
government.
The captain of the Scotia in an inter
view today said:
"On u arrival here, an American
naval officer boarded US from a steam
launch and asked Us if We had Colom-
bian troops or passengers on board. l
Informed him that we carried no troops
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
What to do Until the Doctor Ar
riVea.

"One of my children was taken with
cramp collie and suffered severely"
says S. B. Elzee. of Monett, No. Il
]teleponed for a doctor. then gave a
dose of Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera
n Diarrhoea Remedy, and a few
minuteS later a second dose Before
the doctor came the child was relieV-
ed" For sale by all druggists.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Odelrs thanksgiving proclamation
sounds rather strained now that the
election has gone Tammanywise.-At-
lanta constitution.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Washington, November Ex-senator
Dietrich and Editor Rosewater Of thu
Omaha Bee have arrived in this city
and tonight all enquiries as to the in
dictment Of the enator were referred
to Mr.. Rosewater. who declared that
the indictments We're the result OK a
political quarrel. Mr.. Rosewater as
serted that Senator Dietrich had a good
defense and added that he and the
Senator had come to Washington at
this time to bring about the removal
of District Attorney Sommers. He
said they already had been to TIE
White House on the mission. Mr..
Rosewater declared that District At
torney SommerS had pushed the
charges against senator Dietrich for
reason that they were politically an
agOniStic.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Omaha, Neb., November 16.-The
turned true bills against United States
Senator Charles H. Dietrich and Post
master Jacob Fisher, of Hastings,
Neb.. charging them with bribery
and conspiracy. The enatO Is charg-
ed with accepting a bride of $500 from
Fisher. in consideration of which the
latter was recommended for .the post
mastership at Hastings.
When the indictments were brought
into the United States district court,
Judge Munger presiding. and were
placed on file. the court merely accept
ed the report of the grand jury, making
no remarks On it's contents.
The Indictment against Senator Diet
rich charges "a he accepted money
and property in consideration of his
recommending Fisher for appointment
as postmaster at Hastings. That
against Postmaster Fisher. charges
with making an agreement with Sena-
tor Dietrich. by which the former was
[ opay IN property and money $1,000 for
securing to Fisher the appointment.
The last witness called before the
grand jury was William Dutton, a
hardware dealer of Hastings, who gave
his testimony today. According to Dut-
tons testimony. he Dutton) acted as
intermediary in all the alleged trans
actions between the indicted men, and
after hearing the evidenvc, the grand
jury excused h remaining witnesses
who had lot testified and also prepared
Its report to Judge Munger.
Four other cases said to be of a
similar nature, are being investigated
by the grand jury and a report on all
or part of them is expected very soon.
All are cases IN which postoffces and
pOStmaSterS are concerned.
This Indictment is said to be the first
ever returned against a United states
Senator On charges of this nature, and
caused intense excitement in govern
ment official circles in Omaha and IN
adjoining towns when it became public
What action will De taken, if any, to
apprehend Senator Dietrich. could not
be learned tonight.
Postmaster Fisher said tonight:
There is really nothing in the charges
and friends will support me in my de-
Tense. If witnesses had been permitted
to have been croSs-eXamined the result
would have been quite different and no
Indictment woul a followed. Nee
have pushed this matter who were
turned down for reappointment and
have trumped up charges to Get
even"
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
JUSTICE
Colombian Authorities
File Protest Against
United States
TO THE SENATE

The Protest il .AddresSed-They Say
the Main Responsibility for the Sc
United StateS-In Demanding JUS
tice. Colombia Appeals to the Dig
nifty and Honor of the American
PeOple-The Protest Will be Laid
Before the Senate
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Is a discharge from the mucous mem
brane of the nose, throat, stomach,
bowels ETC., when kept in a state of
inflammation by an impure condition
of the blood and a want of tone in the
system.
Sothe the infamed membrane,
strengthen the weakened system, and
the discharge will stop-to do this
purify the blood.
II was troubled with catarrh for years
and tried various remedies but found nOth-
ing that would cure me. / then resolved
to try Hoods Sarsaparilla and took four
bottles which entirely cured me. L have
never been trouble with catarrh since
AS a blood purifier I can n nothing else
equal to Hoods Sarsaparilla." WILLIAM
SHERMAN, 1920 9Th ST., Milwaukee, Wis.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
THE DEMOCRATIC SENATOR'S.

Washington. November 16.-Demo-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20

Washington. November 16.-Sev-
eral petitions against Senator SmOot
the Senate today and referred to the
Committee on Privileges and Elec-
ions. After a brief executive ses-
sion. the Senate adjourned.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-11-20
O CQrSQDQriUQ

Cures catarrh radically and perma-
nently-removes it's cause and over
comes all it's effects.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
I,nIr.. Nrrc,t nrirnnd.

YarsaIonl. the SicIlIan hrIgund whose
notoricty has 0yorshadowcd that ~
MusoIuo De- $500 ut large uotwithstaud.
Ing the unrpmttiug efforts ~ the gov
orumDut Tor hIs capture Two torpedo
boats ara cruising or the Sirilinn coast
10 prevent Dis escape Co the Italian
mainland s prize OF 5000 Is offered
for bis arrest The provinces 81 Pa.
lerm0 and Tupaui where he Is sup
posed 20 be-. are continually patrolled
Ills father and one OF bis brothers, no.
tori0us mlscrpants. died in prison. an.
other brother was implicated ln a cas-"
Of burglary, and a third was killed in
a street brawl
To ayenge his brothers death Narsa.
Iona committed his FIRST murder In 1898
Since then twelve other victims have
fallen under bis unerring aim. The
man IL rich, and the source Of his
wealth Is blackmaii. He regularly col.
lects landowners contributions, which
vary according to the Importance OF
their estAtes. aud when the money 10
not forthcoming the cattle and crops
% the defaulteS are SURF 10 suffer. and
the defaultsr himself runs great per.
sonai risks.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
VNTVkJE ~ a NJ DVTN million suffering women
WUINF r.. 0t "A X uUNIU have found relief in
NAANA VA ~GhANDV Wine Of Cariui
MORGAN TALKS.
III. Aisbpma senator Thinks His Part
Through with ui.seu.ious.

III. Aishrma senator Thinks Ills rarty
Through with ui..eu.ious.
Mobile Ala. April 2i-Senator John
T Morgan has arrived here As to
politics. DE says ia au interview With
che Register.
President Roosevelt has gone into
bis hole aud pulled d Boo after him.
so a. speak. and Ue don't any of as
know shat is 90 b1 che result The
political situation at large strikes me
about this Vay.
The Democratic party has bad i's
i.mcu.uss. its Is aruons its wrau.
giles. unul 10 D. NsII satisfied to come
together In movement for ucress
The Republican party Is noN enter.
Iue this rocky road that We have lI.
abandoned. and % Hiil likely eet -e'
cral knock d0aus before DO is through
n s beginning Ifs internal diss1
lions. We are through a.th ours $50
must agree on settled i.Ie 0I pol.
The principles 0f The Democratic par
ty-.g principles o' the Ilst hundred
years are such af receive The co.
dlrcmout of the people no tLH r1Il
Try. N wo stand bg those pr.nrp.
we VIII win There afe a l1t more
Democrats BOB This country thal re-
pu1ucsns because every Democrat h1H
prarIpl 90 account for DIS faith. while
every RenghUrau is simply un cpplr
,uuls'. Ebo attempts f0 do what is best
f1r tho moment without thought iol
the future Many mon ara 600 ne look
ONT for opportunity to make has
while The sun shioes. but tle people
81 so1ats convictions and settled
principles are with the Democratic
party when % stands by Us old alt
h1u0rel Crceda"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
Girls Ride Through
Terrific Blizzard

The Lodge Pole creek valley, In the
vicinity where the. creek crosses the
Wyoming. Nebraska state line. has a
heroine. and she Is Gertrude. the thir-
teen.year-old daughter Of the late John
GOette and his wife. Gretchen.
Mr.. Goette persisted in the fierce
Wyoming and western Nebraska bllz-
zard Of last month.
Mr.. Goctic was a wealthy cattlcman
and had lately purchased and stocked
a new ranch. on which he temporarily
lived with Gertrude.
on the 18th came the lrst wind aud
snow Of the approaching blizzard, aud
Mr.. Goette. foreseeing big storm,
started Tor an outlying portion OF his
range TO bring In a small bunch Of his
cattle.
The day OF the 18th closed amid
sweeping wind and driven snow. Night
came on tempest wings and with the
morning of the 18th the terrific bllz.
zarl was az lbs height.
Bravcly the solitary girl bore herself
during the long and anguish laden
hours 81 that awful day. stauchly hop
Ing against hope for her fathers re-
turn.
Drearily. YEARLY the day drew TO n
close. ana then. as the shades OF falling
night thickeued the somber shadows OF
the swirllng storm. there came rider.
less 10 the ranch door her fathers
horse. Her prophetic fears were real
ized-her father was perishing In the
snow and help aud rescue must be
sought
The horse had lost his bride and
there was no other az the ranch. Has
thy tearing into strips plece OF stout
cloth. Gertrude woye together rude
headstall for the animal. with similar
rcins. and springlng into her fathers
empty saddle she fcarlcssly urged the
horse into the double darkness aud
danger Of the blizzard and the night
she knew that ranch lly six miles
distant and Boo the direct onward track
% the storm. Keeping the wind. there
fore. full at her back She. desperate.
but not despllung pressed forward
upon her terrible ride
Now pluug.ue and rein- now STUN
bling. staggering and falling. moss
down and now up. snow submerged
aud blizzard beaten she gallant girl
and the brave brute struggled onward
until d.mly through tho deu-a.y driven
snow slouc OBJ. u-ls 1t rHe saving
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
CLOSED OFFlCE

strife cause, rhis Aefioa ur Ws"ets
Union Telegraph Company
Butte. Mont. April 1f-Act.us upon
instructions from Superintendent Nc
Michael az Minneapolis Manager VIII
closed the local Office ol the Western
Union Telegraph company 40 midnight
Thursday night. and announced bust
ness through company office loo this
city would be entirely suspended until
further notice This order. the man
arer stated applied to 900 leased wires
running into Butte The trouble
arises out % a strike OF the messenger
boys and the company closed its Office
owing 20 followed uusu cce. iul at
tempts 10 deliver messages Men We're
employed at 81 per day. but they were
pe'ted with eers and driven back 20
the Office Telegraph officials com.
plain that the police protection given
employees .s wholly Inadequate
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
CARNIVAL Of SPORT.
B,tIor. wre.tiiag Tending aud pths'
Athletic Features Promised.

Bpsinr. WRESTLING. Tending aud oths'
Athletic Features Promised.
Nov Orleans APRIL 2i-The enter
tainmout committee 90 ne reunion OF
Confederate veterans through Chair
man q. q plutr.'sr is arranging %
give 20 mmHa carnival % hos.ng
wrestling fencing no other athletic
fnlt.I. lo ncrea me receipts 90 ihs
FUND for fha emf gmont % ths Ga
heroes. and tb committee has Do.
que God Charlie. p lparonl Davies.
o. art aT manager of The affair The
"pluon' B.. DUHIEHrIus t1 arrange
with Champion i... auI Bob Ffz.
simmons fl aHrHr .a scientific eE.
hihIH1n Boo connection with other 90.
lehrt.a The carnival is 20 ha hr'i
MaF rs iG fhe u.H stadium h.I.I.as.
located az tbe iaif ground, This
structure has o seating capacity o.;
over 10000
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j. w. Bats
REAL ESTATE
a G e MT
ron SALE

ID NiIa county lsinN lIl't
FOR SALE.
About los acres located one mile
from court house. % acres in cultiva-
ton and balance BOO pasture. Fenced
with wires. Price $1,000
About ore and oue-quarter acres
near scho1 house iu southeast part
flown. Snail ..-a cottage, tenant
house and Vell on premises. Price
$3.50.
Six room house and two lots Of
ground located four blocks from
main street Brick cistern on pre-
misses. Price $3.50.
One quarter block near Allen AGA
DENY. East front. Price $4,000
Terms easy.
One half Of a block near Allen
academy. Price 500 90.
Lots near school house at slO0
each.
About i3 acres OF land on south
Side of town, good new i-roOm house
with well, cistern and out-houses.
Price $1,000.
4-room house, with pantry, hall
and two galleries. Tub cistern, bor-
ed well, stable and garden. Locat-
ed 4 blocks from Courthouse. Rents
for $500 per month. Price $4,000.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25

THE GIRL URGED HER HORSE Onward.
ranch-the ranch % reach which 20
many dangers bad been dared so much
suffering sustained.
Kindly hands aud comm.serauug
hearts cared for Gertrude thc rest ~
that night. aud 10 the early dawn ~
next morning the heroic child rode
amid the foremost OF those who yoluu
tccrod 20 search Tor her father The
blizzard however. still ragged. and thc
snow heaps -uIl grew. the quest prov
ing fru.tlcss for that day.
All hope OF Mr. Goctte surviving the
storm was now abandoned. aud the
next search was Tor hIs body. which
was finally found Ice shrouded and
snow coiined.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25
MA yP EARL

Is a new town IN Ellis county, Loo
Gated on the Fort Worth division
Of the International & Great North
ern railroad, twelve miles north Of
Italy. between Italy and III Worth,
IN the heart of the finest black
land farming section 10 be found in
Texas. The very best artesiar wa
ter can be obtained at O depth OF
goo feet, the !. 81 G.. y. now hay-
ing q superior flowing well at that
dcpth There will be an
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-04-25

Boston. April 2f--James Stanley.
known as king OF the gypsies. who
died 10 a travelling wigwam near Hay
esh.ll Mond1y has been buried from
tent co. West Roybury IFS win
leaves 500 600 in cash and a house boo
West RoXbury. assessed o. $4,000 to
his widow and his eight children The
undertaken who had charge of OH"
funeral says that Stanloy had an iron
cnskct weighing 500 pounds made for
himself which was Usoi in d 5gr..