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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30
100 BrBLrorEcA DEL BoLEr1N MERcANTlL.

Y am6 su marido.
Como no amar.e? Lo habfa jurado ante el altar.
Ell estado enfermizo de Nathaniel empeoro
Fue precise levantarse todas las noches para caen-
tar las tsanas e domingo, despues del sermon e IN
feliz Sc dejaba agotado en- la sscrista.
Despues, TN dfa, tuvo TN v6mito de sangre wose
obligado partir para ell Medodia.
Cuantos cuidados habia traido esta decision!
Habia sido precise buscar Tin pastor que 10 reena-
plazase Los gastos de vaje de installation nao'an
devorado varos de sueldo y, aqui, ERA tan ca
70! -. No Sc atrevfa pensar en- 10 que lie queoaoa
odava que pagar farmacia ell medico que hacla una
vista diara. Era para desesperarss.
Pero Il curaria Como curarse, despues de tan
tos sacrfcos! Curarfa els sol, ell mar ARE puro
la Riviera no opsrsban Ell miagro sera ella qpen 10
curarfa por amor
Envolveria aNathaniel con este amor. envfado por
el cieo deber hara de escudo contra tOos
naencia perniciosa ella ID preservaria 10 salvaria
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30

SEKWEGEU De CABUT TAJE
n vapor odas las los UEVS por el
ESTE los VIERNES por OESTE las de la manana
saIdra por e1 @ ESTEi @Jq%eves AbTil & 23 Mayo ~ a.
20; Abril IT,
Los vapores saldran de San para Ponce
drecto y puerto) haca Mayo g. II unio 2S
Un vapo pasae de ruta sale de San New ORE
sguiendo la egada del vapor de aes
Dor ell ESTE >~~U.r~-~
Un vapor pasaje de ega San Juan de New York
ueves de la sda del vapor Coanero vaes or
ell OESTE.
Ocina San Juan, Gale de Teuan esQqina de la Tanca
rELEFONO No. sII
Ofcina de Nueva York, Ndm broadway
ORcna de Nueva Orleans ". u, Agent, 6O Common st
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30
AVISO IMPORTANTE

La CompaGia Trasatlantica Espafio-
Ia con obieto de proporcionar las ma
vores comodidades a los sefiores via
ieros de las Antillas y del continente
smericano ha dispuesto que en- los me
ses de Abril q JUNO de! corriente a1o'
entren & formar turno en- viaJe 4 IA Pc
ninsula los magnf6cos vapoies "Mon-
teIideo", en- Abril; 'Monserrat en- Ma
yo, tLe6n XIII en- JUNO
gsuedan subSistcntes las reOaJas eSn7
ceaidss por Ia Colnpaiilo, rs es'a'es Pu
s,ieairos ea nni6n del itinerario, 81
ot1a Y,iana de este perif fdico. ,
Para mas inforrnes dlrlg7rse su'
qgentes
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30
Ell CANTCO DE MUFR RTE.

No; pas6 sin lamar una mirada en- Ia mesita "lt1an
re1ido?" penso Maria.
La joven extranjera dejo asomar sus labos una
sonrisa burlona despues sguendo al itaano con los
oios, Sc puso charlar ito.
"No le anna, Sc dijo Maria este deseubrimlento
le cause una satisfaction semeante la que Sc expert
menta al encontrar I'm objeto perdido. Sentfa adn ell
el olor de las voetas aunque habfa sado va hacia
un momento.
Maria subi6 su cuarto por un abrigo para su ma
rdo descubr6 en- corredor la silueta uminosa de la
extranera la vic entrar Ell cuarto pr6ximo al suyo
"Somos vecinasr Sc djo, feliz de esta proximidad
Hubiera ouerido saludara pero atrevi6 Despues
acomnano su mardo paseo pasaron las horas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30
II [

Nathaniel no hablaba. LIE gustaba respirar con re-
cogimento aque aire puro tbio que habfa de dovo-
yerle la saud.
Maria con Ia mrada pcrdida ensas oas, sonaba.
Las rocas aroaban grandes sombras sobre las aguas.
EI mar era de IN azul intense uaa espama basca
ligera acarciaba los acantlados Haca q nore, Sc adj
sion de las ciias nevadas, ALA abajo detras de los
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30

Fl sol descendfa hscia e horizonte extendleudo So
bre e cielo i'm tinte de amarillo metalco los plnos
s5bre las 1ocas esaban baados en- luz fostor9nce
qe herfa los ojos Por los naros dc los afdines asoa-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-05-30

1O los VpOr del Wee del QGremGstr San MGn evitGHdO
dos pGSajwOs los gGstO de 6Otes incOnUenenCG
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02

ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Robert, Ernest Hutton, OF Licking ON
The Board of #Deacons of the Lexington
Sp,resby church have appointed SMr.
Matth ew8 W. IS Paxton chairman of the
Committee of5E5Arrangements, with Dr..
James Lewis Howe, OF Washington and
Lee University Mr. Med. Ad air. nd
Rev. DR.. Thornton Whaling, pastor Of the
church, as associates. or the entertain
ment Of the General Assembly of the
Southern PIesbyte rian schurc III. This body.
holds their annual meeting in Lexingt on,
beginning with May 2st next, and con-.
stinues in session for one week. This
assembly embraces the South9rn sPresby-i
terrain Church.. which includes the entire
Southern States
The funeral of Miss Nancy Nelson Pen
dleton, whose death occurred Tuesday,
TOOK place yesterday afternoon from
Grace Memorial Episcopal church. Rev
DR.. Robert J. McBryde officiated. Intvr-
ment was made in the family plot in the
Lexington Cemetery by the side of Miss
father.
: The deceased was daughter of the
late General William Nelson Pendleton,
the chief Of the artillery arm Of the Com.
federate army of Northern Virginia under
the command Of General Robert FL.
Lee. Miss Pend1eton was a frequent
writer of poetry, which was published in
local papers and elsewhere She is sur
vived by the following sisters: Mrs
Susan r. Lee, the author of Lees His
tory Of Virginia; Miss Mary Nelson Pen
dleton, and Miss Rose Fendleton, of Lex
ington, and Mrs. E. Miles Gadsden, OF
w Washington city, q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
IN R0CKBRIDGE's CAPITAL.
Matrimonial Nevvs--Nqiss Nancy PEN
dIetonss Death-Church News

LEXINGTON, VA, January 1.-(Spe-
cial.)-Hon. Henry ST. George Tucker has
been notified that he has been elected
member Of the Phi Beta Kappa Frater-
nifty of William and Mary College, and
will be initiated into the mysteries in the
near future. This is the parent chapter
of the organiza ton. and the first Greek
letter fraternity instituted. Only those
distinguished in letters are admitted to
honor to be elected to the fraternity.
Announcement of the marriage of Mr.
William Brown Morrison and Miss Chris
tine Dorman Barton, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Seeley Barton. of Beaumont.
Tex, has been received here. The cere-
mony took place in Beaumont Christmas
Jay. The newly-wedded couple will be
at their future home, in Durant, l. T.,
after January list, where Mr. Morrison is
the principal Of private school, He
located in the West several years ago,
after graduating with honors from Wash
ington and Lee University, and for two
years was principal Of the schools at
Beaumont. He was located there when
oil was first discovered
Invitations have been received here for
the marriage of Miss Lillye Mai Reus.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George Reus.
of Baltimore. Md, and Mr.. Ashby Cor
nelius Mi!ey, of Norfolk. Va The cere-
mony is to take place Tuesday, January
s. 1903. at s. O'clock T. NJ. in. Franklin-
Square Presbyterian church in that city
Mr.. Reuben Bare, son of Mr. Adam
Bare. OF Lexington vicinity. and Miss
Grace Ethel Moore. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Moore of LeNing ton vicin-
ity. were weddsd yesterday at noon at
the home of the brides parents The
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
FORMALLY TAXES CHANGE.
Chief Engineer Whitley Assume.

5s1t1-->-t.f = % SAuHe4
Control OF Traction Lines.
Chief Engineer Calvin Whitley. Jr.,
took charge of all the tracks of the Vir-.
sinia PASSENGER and Power Company In
this city,. Manchester and Petershurg,
and the Richmond and Petersburg EIec-
trio Line. Mr.. j. n. Cowardin. who had
charge OF the traction lines. turned over:
his cha rye q Krg Whitley
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
NEWPORT NEWS IMPORTS.
Past Six Months Broke All Records
In TOWNS History

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. December 81
(Special)-The immediate transportation
imports for the month of December and
for the past six months. broke all records
in the history of the port. The total val
,ue for this month was s754 110 rs, with an
estimated duty of 1854. o545. For the first
six months of the fiscal year. the total
value was 1862, Bliss. with an estimated
duty of s1.149. 1858. The total value of all
imports for the calendar year ended to-
Gay. exceeded s10O 900. GEO. The exports were
S32.C0O,C0O, making the commerce Of the
port for 1902 over $40, 900, 900.
!. The seven-masted schooner Thomas w.
Lawson sailed to-day for Boston, with
5000 tons of coal For commercial rea-
sons no more coal was given the Lawson
on this trip Captain Crowley says he
Will take larger cargo on the next
voyage The Lawson will trade out Of
Newport News altogether.
w. II. Campbell was this afternoon
sent on to the grand jury, charged with
assaulting w. r. Davis and badly cutting
his head. Jones and Saunders, arrested
as accomplices, were dismissed.
Ground was broken to-day for the new
Federal building. E. E. Stuart, of New
York, is here to represent the contractor,
--mbrose B. Stannard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02

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afford 5000 horse power. Pulaski being
the terminus OF the Cripple Creek railroad,
and the natural trading point OF. this els
tire section, viii reap great benefit from
The large flour-mills and all the smaller.
manufacturer estab lishments lavesdone'
a profits bic business during. thu. year.
TO WORkTHE CLAYTONsMINES.s
a company IS being organized with a
capital stock of s125,0o to open up and
work the Clayton ore-mines. situated a t
the bose OF Peak knob, one mile south OF
town.
:nstitution-thes Pulaski National Bank.
With deposits amounting to SAB. Oc0. and
he Peoples Bark,of Pulaski, recently or
The Armour Pacing, Standard Oil. and
Singer Manufacturing companies each
have branch offices here to supply ter
4-ftory tributary to Pulaski.
To handle its immense business here
the Norfolk and Western railway en-
ploys a large force of men. and has
added during the year one and half
ceipts amount to s125.000 annually. while
he recent from the passenger station
5reache $4,000.
We have a fine light and water system,
was 10000.
The home Offices of the Virginia and
Tennessee Telephone Company are
points in this and Other States
Pulaski Is well. supplied with hotels. the
principal of which is the beautiful Maple
shade Inn built by the Norfolk and West
ern railway at a cost of SIPS. COO and
which enjoys reputati ton surpassed by
no other hotel in the State. being strictly
frst-class in all its appointments
The post-offfce has. within the year.
been removed to more commodious and
convenient building. and under the new
postmaster. Mr.. L. s. Calfee, a better
.uupped Office and increased receipts
iave followed.
No town of its size has finer system
Of public schools, which are housed in
two splendid brick buildings. The Pulaski
Institute began this session in its hand
some new building. enjoys fine patron
age, and the. students taxi, high rank
among these from other institutions.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
OF A RockRlDGE FAMILY.
Facts About the Late Mrs. Fremont
Rural Delivery Inaugurnted.

LEXINGTON. VA, Jan. 1-(Special.)-
The death of Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont
wife OF General Fremont in Los Angeles
few days ago. recalls the fact that she
is descended from Rockbridge parentage
Her mother was a daughter Of Colonel
James Mcdowell, whose wife was a
daughter of Col. William Preston. The
latter resided on large farm, situated
about two miles west of Fairfield. Rock
bridge county. which was known as
Cherry Grove It was there that JESSE
Benton married John c. Fremont about
1S4O and the marriage was frequently re-
called by the late John Gibson, of Timber
Ridge, during his life time. as he Witness
ed the ceremony. Mrs. Fremont was
niece Of the late Governor James McDow-
ell whose other two sisters married
Thomas H. Benton and William Taylor
Mrs. Fremont frequently visited her kins-
people in Rockbridge county and shis
locality.
To-day there was inaugurated three
rural mail delivery routes from Lexington
through the western section Of Rock
bridge county. The three carriers are:
Lexington Rural Route No /, C.. 3. Con-
ner; No. 2, James NJ. Wtnrow: No. 8, N.
F. Woodward. The first trip was made
by the carriers without any special Incl
dent other than the delight of the
country people, who were glad to receive
their mail at their doors. These routes
make a total of six in operation in Rock
bridge, as two are now served from
Buena Vista and one from Glasgow.
Other routes will be established in the
near future.
The Rev. Charles Friend, who has been
pastor of High Bridge, Buchanan and
Carmel churches, located in Rockbridge
and Botetourt counties. for some years
past, has resigned his charges, and his
resignation has been with great reluc-
lance accepted at congregational meet
ing held a High Bridge church. He was
very popular with the people, and they
part with him with deep regret.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
PULAsKl'S RETROSPECT.
What the Town Has Accomplished
in 19Oc-Grent Mining Industries.

PULASKI, VA, January 1-(Specialo-
The year 1902 has been a prosperous one
to the people of Pulaski. This beautiful
mountain city.,always progressive-h has
stantial advancement in all that per-
tains to he, material welfare. Our large
manufacturing establishments have al
been in active operation and nave en-
previous twelve months All of them
have added TO their resources by the ac-
quiremenl of new mines from which TO
draw supplies of raw material.
BERTHA MINERAL COMPANY.
The Bertha Mineral Company is under
new manag cement, the present owners
having purchased 1t recently for 81. 100000.
This company has established one of the
finest and most complete ore-dressins
plants in The United States. and has
acquired the entire property Of the
ythe Lead ,aS o,a and IL, z IN Gompany at
lneShaustible supply of lead and zinc
ores and insures the erection here Of a
large plant for the manufacture of lead.
used by several foreign governments IN
the manufacture of ordnance supplies for
their armies. and has standing order
from England to supply her armies in
India.
The Pulaski Iron Company has bought
the Faris ore-mines on Big Reed Island.
and is building four miles of railroad to
the property. This purchase includes a
NUASl IONSI,f NlIlCI VIII NC
utilized for running their ore-washing
plant. The furnace here under the able.
manas cement of Mr.. John w. Eckman
general. superintendent, will show the
largest net income of any furnace Of its
ca pacity IN the South
Dora Furnace. one of the Virginia Iron,
Coal and Coke Company's group has.
its history. This company is opening up
its Cripple Creek mines. the most extern
sive and valuable lmonite ore-mines In
Southwest Virginia. The Norfolk and
Western Railway Company is completing
twelve mises of road to transport these
ores to Pulaski. The machine-works
located here. and belonging to the first
named company. are running to their
fullest capacity. and are crowded with
orders.
CRIPPLE CREEK coTToN-MILLs.
The Washington Cotton-AIills. located
on the Cripple Greek railroad south OF
Pulaski. are near completion. and will be
in operation in the early part OF this
year. This is one OF the largest
cotton-mills in the South. and win /
be operated by water power. the COM
pany having built a dam forty feet IN
height acrnss New river. which will
! & 3
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
IN FALLS CHURCH SOCIETY.
Several Pleasing Entertainmentr-A
Coming Neutrality-suspicious. News


FALLS CHURCH, VA, January IL
ter Drummer met at his home on Friday
night and enjoyed pleasant evening
Those present were Misses Essie
Ella Mankin, Mabel Drummer, Maggie and
Mamie Seay. Emma Seaman. Mabel
Poole. Katie Merry, Pearl Vietch. Elmira
Brown. Mary Piggott; and Goldia Elliott:
seay, Harry and Welby Moreland. Lester
Brown, Talbot Lynch, William H. Lynch.
Carol shreve, BENJAMIN Elliot. Earl
Drummer, Clifford White, and Hamilton
Young.
Mrs. E. c. Hendricks is spending the
holidays with her son: in New York city
Miss Addie spoford is visiting her
MT. William H. Torreyson is very i'll
with dronsy at his home near Glen
carlyn. Alexandria county.
Mr.: and Mrs. Shedore Bailey have
their daughter. Miss Dora Bailey. to
Mr.. Henry ferret, the ceremony to take
place in St: Paurs chapel, Baileys Cross
Roads. on January T. 1868.
Mrs. Elizabeth Seaman, of New York,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas Hill
lier, during the holidays.
Falls Church Lodge, No. H. Indepen-
dent Order Of odd-Fellows. held Christ
mas entertainment at Odd-Fellows' Hall
Monday evening.
Mr.. A. L. koon has purchased the LIE
DUO mouse In the Riley Subdivision.
Mrs. Cora Lynch entertained mum Der
of her friends on Tuesday evening"
Mr.. p. Baugher was the guest OF Mr.
w Carl McInturff on Friday and satur-
day.
The many friends of Miss Margery
Ballard gave her very pleasant surprise
party Friday night at her home, in the
West End.
Little Miss jeanette Poole spent Satur-
day. and Sunday with her cousin in Wash
ington
A horse attached to the trap of DR.. S.
S. Luttrell broke loose from a hitchins-
post on Friday night and ran away The
vehicle was demolished completely.
The week of prayer will be observed by
the several churches of the town in union
services.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
CLEANED N WINCHESTER.
a Notable wedding Near Town
Fact. About Isaac Thomas.

- y
WINCHESTER, VA. December 81
Especial. - Yesterday afternoon Miss
katherine w. Hahn was married
TO Mr. Ruel Van Horn. of Clifton Forge.
Va. The ceremony took place at the
home OF the bride. one mile south OF
Winchester. and the affair was one OF
The most notable events that have taken
place in the county for years. The ia
Their OF the groom. Rev. ]. r. Van Horn,
a prominent minister of the Southern
Methodist Church. now stationed at Hin
ton. W. Va. OBLIGATED. Miss Hahn is the
daughter OF the late Lester Hahn. who
was one of Frederick countys weaithiests
and most influential citizens.
Mr.. Eugene Russell Sullivan and Miss
Lula NJ. ShacFelford. of Berryyille,
Clarke county. Va. were married here
Yesterday The Rev Father A a. Me-
Keefrey. Of the sacred-Heart Catholic
church, performed the ceremony.
Isaac Thomas. who was taken of the
steamship Allegheny. where he was hid
den asa stowaway. Is not a native Of
ayVincsrs cT.8ns stated In dtsra tctes from
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
Petersburg, besides large number OF

outer ICldllNtS
HAS MANY HONORS.
Judge Lamb was Offered the law pro-
fessorship of Washington and Lee Uni
versity. but declined the honor on account
of his failing health.
Judge Lamb was editor of the Virginia
Law Journal from 1883 to 1888. and was
chairman of the City Democratic Com
mittee from 1883 until 1892.
While at the university he was active
in Young Mems Christian Associa ton
athletic matters. and was often coxswain
for the University boat crew. He was a
leading member of the Kappa Alpha fra
ternity, and the editor of its journal. as
well as the associate editor of the Univer-
sity magazine.
Judge Lamb rendered yeoman service
to the Democratic party. and was for two
years chairman of the city committee.
He was vestryman of st. James church
and for many years has been associated
with the Rev. Mr.. Sims in the work of
the Brotherhood Of st. Andrew, taking an
active interest in, the young men OF the
CITY,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
HIS HONORABLE CAREER.
Succeeded Judge Lcnl<e ON the
Bench OF the chnnccry court-A
xntive of Charles City County, AMI
LarEe,y seif-s,nde Man Arrange
ments for The Funeral.

=
Judge James Christian Lamb died unex-
.secttdiy at mis- home. S27 west Grace
street. yesterday .rnnlrg. For years the
health of this distinguished iurfst had
been failing. and Ii was known that the
md was .lot far OFF in the natural order
81 iiiisiEs. but he lad rallied to such
extent On Tuesday and Wednesday, that
-hosc who were near him in his illness.
bulled hopes Of his recovery on this
temporary recuperation
The current of Judge Lambs career, the
great vitality and industry by which it
was marked. and the success with which
1t wac crowned, made him one of the
most prominent and best known men in
the city. His life. notab bic for many things
was especially remarkable for two quail
ties, its brilliance and its goodness. lie
DID not live for himself alone, but he was
profoundly and practically interested in
'ethers. and that feeling. potent as it was
genuine, animated all his life, colored all
his work. and SO commended him to the
responsive sympathy and good will of
his fellow citizens that his name on every
lip was the name of friend.
The thoroughness and the wise, far
sighted patience with which Judge Lamb
ASvSiepSu ITO iAilhu, dbo dSCtI Ldlueu ana
exercised his judicial faculties, offer
lesson of supreme value in the conduct
OF professional life. No judge that ever
sat upon bench in this city has mani
tested more of the grand stability that
consists in sane confluence and poise
There was no straining after effect in any,
thing that Judge Lamb did: none of that
strenuous reaching upward for. an object
Or an idea: that furry Of wild endeavor
md painful and abortive fuss. which are
characteristic Of a petty mind. He made
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
hat city yesterday.

that city yesterday.
He has resided here and is a registered
voter RE IS native of Kentucky. and
fessionai tramp. and has been across the
water half dozen times. Thomas Is ths
youth who was shot In this city about
a year ago by Eddie Cain. who is noa
serving three-year term in the penf.
Tertiary. Thomas has been transient
resident in Winchester for the past scve1
years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
Cartersville T1d-Bit..

cARTERSvILLE. VA, January L.
.(Specia l)-Tuesday night. atsthe home Of
there was a beautiful social given. It
was presided over by Misses Mary and
Helen Reynolds. The number of guests
present was fifty or more. and they
hailed from many different portions Of
the State. AnnuseTents of all kinds were
entered into with vim
Tonight a delightful social will be given
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. W.EDick-
inson. to wl.ich all the Young people of
the village and neighborhood will be In
5vited.
Mr.. e. Q. Anderson, who has been very
III for some time. still fingers without
any hope of recovery.
Z Mrs. M. e. Palmor who was so pain
fully hurt some time ago by falling down
a fight OF steps, is still confined to her
room.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-02
APPLES VIA ENGLAND.
Cyclone samuel. Get. Delayed pre

Cyclone Snmuela Gets Delayed Pre-
sent fram MicIi9nn.
Cyclone Samuels received magnificent
barrel, OF apples on Wednesday. They
were shipped to him by his son. Frank b
Samuels. who lives In Shawashee county
Michigan. The apples were shipped on
November eesrh. and did not arrive her<
until December a1st. Through sono mis-
take the barrel was SAINT TO England
hence the delay.
Notwithstanding the time the fruit rA1
on this read ii Is In good cnrsl.slnns