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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
CORPORATION NOTICE.


Notice is hereby given that on the 24th herd
of November, 1906, the Commissioners Of AL
Board of Street and Water conamissie--sscSar5s, sSa5
their final assessent map and report for
SEWER IN JACKSON AVENUE, "a
from Bidwell avenue to and connecsing " Il
the sewer in Dwight street. in aceordance = r.
petition previously presented to said Boar5S M
the och day of May, 1902, and eonforanahl'N
the provisions of Chapter 2l7 OF the Law ~
1885, and the same is now open 10 pabl rscl
spection in the office OF tfhe Clerk oil,
And notice is also given that the sosr6,nntes neee
street avenues or particular sections the II i, ~
JACKSON AVENUE
the north side from Dwight street to sSs
well avenue, on the south side from a "A -
about loO.l5 feet west Of Stegrnan street 10 g., Y
DWIGHT STREET. rler
the east side from jackson avenue Z Rtei
srEGAAN STREET, eft
on the west side from Jackson avenue to poi W
II 81 feet north and 13. 70 feet south there
and on the north side from Jackson avenue
a point 1s2{ feet south thereof.
The property afore described also becomes
liable for its proportionate share OF the cost
and expense for the cons trnctioA Of the man
sever IL. Dwight street, Garfield avenue. Rich-
ard street, etc, hsFetofore constructed, and ba-
comes due and coleetihie at and from ti,e
time Of the confirmation OF the assessment
shown hereon for the lateral sewer ia jackson
avenue: said map also shows property liabse
to prospective assessment for suchS lateral
sewer in Jackson avenls, from Bidwell apenas
And that in accordance with the urovsS,es,s
of the act above cited. the Sth day s. Decen
ber 1908, at Two O'clock p. NJ. ana the AS
senably Chamber of the City Han. ARE herslv
fixed he time and place when and whers
the Board ef street and Water Commissioners
will meet TO hear consider and adjudeafe tip-
on all objections 10 the confirmation q said.
final assessment map that may be presented
in writing. Z
ny ordsr & the Board Of street and water
Commissioners.
GEO r BouroN,
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
BALES OF EXCELSIOR BURNED

Thirteen bales of excelsior came near
being destroyed by fire on truck at
First and Grove streets at eleven o'clock
this morning. One of the bales was ac-
cidentally set on fire by Louis Doll, a
boy who lives at No 800 Newark avenue.
The fire spread quickly, and the whole
truck load was soon ablaze. Firemen
responded to an alarm from box No. 10
and extinguished the blaze. The mater
ial belonged to the Runyon Manufactur-
ing Company, of No. 1872 First street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

TO DAVID o'KEEEE. ELLEN QUINN. FAT
rick Quinn. her husband. Bridget 2, Kesfe,
individually and as ,a1m4nistzasrix q the Is
lard, Mary Eilarc, Catherine Grant, FRANK
Grant. her husband; Wilian Eslard. IN
husband; Margaret 0'Grady, widow; DaFia
o keefe. Daniel O'Keefe Michael O'Kesfe.
o Keefe, sJohn 0'Keefe, Paul o,Keefe Minnis
Cnittick. John Chittck, her husband; MaLg ztsr
his wife; Mary O. Keefe, John O. 'keefe. Mar
husband; Esther A. BramhaIl Nidow; william
H. Bramha!i. Nettie J. J5ranahail, his Ssses
Joseph 3. Bartienlan, David B.. Dag, Hc.acs
Case, Henry Drummer. Max stiner, Trading
as Max ssner and Cclnpany 4,s ss:
" Chosen Freeholders OF the County Of Aue-
son
made by the City Collector Of Jersey Clts, On
the 16th day Of April 1895. the Mayor and
of efghty-six collars and seyenty-sire cents all
the land and real estate situate in Jersey Clty,
Jersey fronting cn County Road and Quincy
street, which is laid down and designated as
map annexed to a report number % made, by
the Commissioners OF Adjustment EPR1lHt-
ed % in IN ana a3r said Sc Sy Os sne erIs eeeS
which report ana map was nied n tne en- .,,s
Ct tb the v cy &C. g s sS Sf sTsey sd and "a
and said sale sing made pursuant to the pro-
visions OF act of the Legislature OF NJ
Jersey passes March both. 1856. entitled
IAN Act concerning the settlement and ccllec-
ton OF arrearages Of unpaid taxes. assess
nents and water rates or water-Fenfs in
cities of this State, and imposing and levy
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu anc
instead of such arreRrages and 70 enfofce
the payment thereof and to provide for the
sale OF lands subjected to future taxation
and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto
And you are further notified that you appear
to have an estate or interest in ssid Land and
real estate, and unless the said land and res Al
estate shall be redeemed. as provided n said
acts before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof. deed for the
same will be given conveying to The AaaS0r
and Aldermen Of Jersey City the fee simple
OF said land and real estate according TO tho
provisions of the said act.
Dated Jersey City, N. j., May nth. 1908.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
NJ NJ. FAGAS. Mayor
n ]. o'DoNNEI8Ts.
c.,. NJ son
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REDDING M. Z.

The pastor, George Willis Gardner,
win preach both morning and evening.
His evening subject viii be Refuge and
Deliverance."
Morning prayer and covenant meeting
$780,
Sunday School 2:3o.
Epworth League devotional meeting
Gas
The pastor will preach his Christmas
sermon and the choir viii render their
Christmas music Sunday.
The Epworth League viii hold an inn
portant business meeting Monday evening
at 8 o'clock in the lecture room.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
CUT by A TROLLEY POLE.

Eleven-year-old Hansen Hamilton, of
No. 9s Chestnut avenue, while playing
at the Newark avenue bridge over the
West Shore Railroad yesterday afternoon
was accidentally showed against an iron
trolley pole and received dangerous cut
in the forehead. He was taken to the.
City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19


IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY
Between Greenvlle Banking & Trust Com
pany, complainant, and Charles H. Herig, ct
TX, defendants.
On bill. Netice.
To Charles H. Herg, defendant
BY virtue of an order Of the Court of Chan
cery of New Jersey, made the day of the
date hereof, in cause wherein the Greenville
Banking & Trust Company is complainant, and
you and others are defendants you are requir-
ed to appear, plead, ansAer or denur to the
bill OF complaint of the complainant on or be-
fore the Second day of February nineteen
hundred and four, or the said bill will be
taken as confessed against you, and such de-
equitable and just.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a mortgage
given by you to the Greenviile Banking 6
Trust Company, complainant dated November
49, 1857, on lands in Jersey City, N. j., and
you are made defendant because you are the
owner of such lands and premises and may
claim an interest estate therein. by reason
thereof.
Dated December /. 1903.
HUDSPETH & PUSTER
Solicitors for Complainant
Post Office address No. 259 Washington street.
Jersey City, N. j.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
Erston and welsh.

Proof tfat the people Of Wales and
the people Of Brittany, in France. come
from the sanaesRatant stock is given ev-
cry autumn when Breton boys go over
to Englapd to sell opisns from their
home GeiAs. Ii Cornwall and Wales
their native srkeeA Ii readily under
stood Arnoffean, the old language of
Brittany. the ancient Cernish and
Welsh-and fer tbat natter Erse and
Gaelic-a all closely allied languages,
members Of the Celac greup Breton
and Welsh are very much alike.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
Will Get WORK
Police Looking for Mrs.
Smith colored, Who
Assaulted and Rob-
bed an Employ
ment Agent.

u u
A stout, middle-aged colored woman,
entered the intelligence Office Of Mrs.
Florence Campbell, No. 154 Monticello
avenue, at FIVE o'clock yesterday after
noon and asked for employment. She
gave her name and address as. Mrs.
Smith, No. 376 Seventh street.
While she was giving her name and
address Mrs. Smith continually eyed
wallet lying on table. Mrs. Camp
bell had occasion to open the wallet and
there was a momentary flash of green
bills. Mrs. Smith after leaving her
name and address went out. She re-
turned shortly. There was malicious
CLEAN in her eyes that scared Mrs.
Campbell. Without more warning the
black woman, who is Of powerful ply
sique and muscular, grabbed chair and
struck Mrs. Campbell oyer the head with
it. Mrs. Campbell fell almost uncon-
scious to the floor. The black woman
grabbed the purse andefed.l The police
are still looking for her. The purse CON
tanned SO.
Mrs. Smith" is described as being
very black and of short, stout, build.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN.

Rev. Arney s. Biddle, D. D., pastor of
the Summit Avenue United Presbyterian
Church, Summit avenue and Montgom-
cry street, will preach at 1890 A. NJ.
and 7:3o P. NJ. Morning subject,
Christ, the Redeemer of His People" !"
Evening subject, "The Glory of True
Manhood" !"
Sabbath School at 12 NJ. c. E. So
cieties will meet at e:45 P. NJ. All are
welcome.
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% pREsroN LEAR AND Mas. paEsroN

klea<, MS WAlSs
made by the City Collector 1f JERSEY Civ On
fhe twenty-second day OF July, Is02 ] mar
chased for the OF twenty-s!x dollars ana
thirty-eight cents, ALL the land and real
estate situatein in Jersey City, In the County nf
Hudson and State Of New Jersey frontsnr m
ciareinont avenue which is laid down and
designated as lot 80. In block number 7Sa
as Shown upon i. D. Fowler's Official Az. AZ.
sessment Map Of Jersey City. NJ j., Isss
said sale. Being made pursuant to the, pro. pro.
visions OF an act of the Legislature Of NJ
Jersey. passed March sSth. 1856. entitled:-sAn
Act Concerning sne settlement and collsetin1
81 arrearagessF of unpaid taxes, assessrnen. (
and water rates or water rents In cities ~
tfas STATE. and imposing and ievyfng q tax
assessment and lien in lieu and instead Of sueh
arrearages and 20 enforce the payment tbers'
Of and to provide for the sale Of lands SIM
iscted to ruture taxation and assessmeni
Ana the several supplements thereto.
And you axe further notified that Won an
pear TO have an estate or interest in said land
ana real estate and unless the said lantl ana
real estate shall be redeemed as provfdad n
said acts, within year from the date of sole
and before the expiration of six months from
and after the service hereof, deed for ina
same will be given conveying 10 the purcha eer
The Ice simple of said land and real estate as.-
esris1ngs to the provisions OF the said acts
gated Jersey City. y. j.. March Il. 1sos
EDWARD Ps KELSEY
Pur1haxeR-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
NOTICE TO MANUFACTURERS OF AND

Dealers in Fire Hose.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Fire Commissioners of Jersey City
N. J., at No. PA Bay street, on Monday eyen-
ing. December p, 1908, at 5 o'clock, to furnish
three thousand feet Of best quality 2h-incn in
ternnl diameter Of circular solid, woven null
tple cotton, rubber lined
FIRE HOSE
per specifications and sample on hle in TIE
office Of the Clerk of the Board.
Each bidder must submit samples Of the hose
proposed to be furnished, in order that COM
parison may be made with that on file in the
office OF the Clerk Of the Board.
certified check for two hundred and fifty
dollars must accompany each bid as guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a contract
il awarded to him. in conformity with his BID
The accepted bidder will be required to fur
nish bond with two sureties in the sum Of
fifty per cent OF the amount of his bid fer
faithful performance OF contract.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envel-
opes and directed 70 the %snmittee on sup-
plies and handed to the Clsssssk Of the Board In
open meeting when called ~ s
The Board reserves the af%ht to reject any
or all bids If It considers tssat the best inter
tests Of the city may besconserved by so doing.
RICHARD r. CONNELLY.
Chairman Of Committee On Supplies.
BY order of the Board OF Fire Commissioners
CHARLES EsTERBRooK.
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
TO THE cREprroRs OF HUDSON COUNTY

TO THE CREDITORS OF HUDSON COUNTY
Tunneling Company.
Bv virtue Of an order of the Court of Chan
Gerry of New Jersey, made on the 14th day of
September, 1908, in cause wherein Joseph W
Edwards is complainant, and Hudson County
Tunnelng Company is defendant, notice is
hereby given to you to present to the SUBJ
scriber, receiver of said Hudson County Tun-
neling Company appointed in said cause
and prove before him under oath or affirna-
tion or otherwise to his satisfaction, your
several respective claims and demands against
the said Corporation within two months from
the cate OF said order, and that in default
thereof. you will be excluded from the benefit
OF any dividends which may hereafter be made
and declared by, said Court upon the proceeds
OF the effects of said corporation
JAS. p. NORTHRUP
Receiver Of Hudson County Tun-
neling Company,
! Exchange Place.
Dated Jersey City, N. ].
Sent 14th 1903
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
MONDAY, DEC. 2S, 1908,

at ten o'clock A. NJ, in the Office Of the
Superintendent of Schools.
At this examination candidates may
apply for kindergarten Certificates,
Primary and Grammar Certificates. Vice
Principals Certificates, Primary Princi-
pals Certificates, Grammar Principals
Certificates, and High school Certificates.
Notice of intention to apply for cer-
tifcates should be fled by candidates
with the Superintendent, at least one
week prior to December %.
Information concerning this examina-
ton may be obtained on application to
the undersigned.
HENRY SNYDER,
City Supt. of Schools.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
JAMES K MACKEY MISSING

James K. Mackey, fhirty-five years old,
has been reported to the police as miss
ing since Thursday from his home, No.
$40 Palisade avenue. He is FIVE feet
five inches tai, with smooth face, light
complexion, blue eyes. He wore black
overeoat and dark suit when he left
home.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
Small FIRES.

Fire box No. 234 was pulled shortly
before nine o'clock last might for a fire
which broke out in the flagman's shanty
on the levated structure Of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, between Monmouth and
Brnswicw streets. The, fire was caused
by an overheated stove, and the shanty
was badly damaged.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
STRUCK BY A TROLLEY.

John Gardner, ffty-two years old, of
No. 200 Jackson street, Hoboken, while
crossing in front of No. 95 Montgomery
street early this morning was struck by
an eastbound trolley carr and seriously
injured about. the face. He was taken
to the City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
HIS RIGHT Lee CRUSHED.

William Bergen, thirty six years old,
of No. 154 Hicks street, Brooklyn had
his right led badly crushed yesterday adj
ternoss BY broken beam used in hoist
ing a heavy piece of machinery at the
Central depot. He was taken to the
home of friends.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

= Sr.f1AN RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY. Z
Nee IS hereby given tnat the Holland
Trust Company has resigned sad5Trustee of the
arst mortgage pondholders under the mortgage
dated January a. 1883 made by the Raritan
River Railroad Company TO said Holland
Trust Company Trustee. that said Resignation
has been accepted by this Company. and that
on June 1ith. 1903, the Board Of Directors Of
mortgage, has appointed The New Jersey Titis
Guarantee and Trust Company Of Jersey CITY.
which Trusteeship has been duly accepted IN
said last mentioned Company; that Il certsfi-
cate Of such appointment has been filed In the
Office of the Secretary Of state for New
jersey, and that hereafter the interest coupons
on said first mortgage bonds win be pavsbi,
at the banking rooms Of The New Jersey
Title Guarantee and Trust Company. No. 50
RARITAN RIVER RAiLRoSD COMP ANY.
FRANK III EARLE Presidenr
c6AaLEs II. s1sSoN. Secretary.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

Father (sternly) Didn't tell you If
any Of the other boys said anything to
make you angry you should count
twenty before you said anything?
Tommy Yes, sir, but didn't need to
say anything Before I'd counted
twelve the other boy yelled Enough! r
Philadelphia Press
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
DR.. ROONEY's BAD FALL.

DR.. Joseph Rooney, thirty-6ve years
old, of No. 272 Central avenune, West
Grifith street last evening and sustained
serious injuries. He was taken to the
City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

The speeding trains came together
with dull, sickeninE thud. A moment
later the happy pan sat facing each
other In the cornfeld far away.
"Well. what are you crying for?r
asked the man. The lady wept anew.
s'It--it is our first falling out" she
sobbed. Cincinnati Commercial Trib-
une,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
LEG Al NOTICES


10 JOHN JoHnsoS, JULIA JU1.ssOs HIs
band: Maud Deegan, CEaries Desg1n, neg
nusaalla; Florence Clint, Henry Clint nsr
Ice, her husband; Walter johnson. irfunts
Herbert Johnson, infant; Reoeeca A. DwisAt.
under the viii Of Jeremiah W. Bwight.L DO.
Esssa; S;s,, an1 John born. Peter Wsssers VIII
Eou are hereby notided that a public safe
made pX, the City Collector of Jersey City On
sne 1etn Jay OF April, 1885. the Mayor and A.
dsr5nen Of jersey City purchased for the sum
of i've hundred ana seventy dollars and eghty-
state OF New Jersey, fronting on Dw.gnt
lots II to q. in block number 1897. upon an as
sessneHt map annexed to report number g
appointed IN and for said City by the Circuis
court OF the County OF Hudson. 4 certified
office Of the CITY collector 81 Jersey city %
the 18th day OF December. 1893 said report ana
provisions Of an act OF tie Iegisiatar oe Neg
Jersey. passed March 3otE. 1885, ensitled:-
"An Act concerning me settlement and eoiiec-
tion Of arreaFages OF unpaid taxes, sszsss-
CITES Of this STATE. and in posing and levy
ire tax. assessment ard Hen ~ Aeu @nd
instead OF such arrearagss. and to er&gTce
the payment thereof, and 20 prcyiae for tae
safe OF lands subjected to fatire la&@tsoA
assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
and you are tortaer norllie6 that you appear
to have an estate or interest u said land and
real estate. and unless the said lana and al
estate shall be redeemed a. prog.se. n sa.d
and after the service hereof. deed fer the
same viii be given conveying to the dlt. y
ana Aldermen Of Jersey City, the fee simple Of
said land and real estate according 70 the pro
,ssacI3- of said
DATED Jersey City N. j., January 7th. 199a.
TaE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
N. M PAGAN.
fSaal) Mayoz.
Attest:- n j. O'DONN Eli
cite -ierk.
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NOTICE. 10 CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
board OF Street and Water d Commissioners on
NJ, in the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall.
for the construction of
SEWER IN WRIGHT AVENUE.
from point about $40 feet south of Broadway
TO and connecting with the sewer in Broadway.
provisions Of Chapter I'll of the Laws OF 1895.
and in accordance with specifications on file
Blank fors q Of fnf bid and "a Of sure
ties must be obtatAed in the office of the Chief
EnsinssT EsfiATn fiix aa oF isFssg ogsNTrfEs StE
loo9S standars
OF cost
About $50 lineal feet of 15-inch vitrjfed
pipe sewer, per nneal foot .............- $1.70
About910 cubic yards of roch excavation,
About I.OOo feet B. NJ sheathing, per NJ.
About receiving basins, per basin. s.. %
Time allowed for the completion of the work.
The making Of the above improvement and
award of fine contract therefor will be sub
ject to the remonstrance of the owners of the
property liable to more than one-haf of the
assessment therefor on the basis of prelimin-
Proposals must be enclosed in scaled envel-
Sewer In Wright Avenue" directed to- MIR.
Jas. 81 Nolan, Chairman of the Conanittee on
Streets and Sewers and handed to the Clerk
of the Board in open meeting when called Tor
in the order of business relating TO sealed pro-
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals fand possible Subsequent contract),
are those of some surety company authorized
to do business in thesState of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent, standard above quot
ed for which they will furnish all materials
and do all the work comprehended in specif-
cations, and if final award of contract be
made, the per cent. so stated will form the
basis upon which payment will be made for all
items
The Board may, under the provisions of the
act above cited exercise its right to reject any
or all proposals.
The attention Of bidders is especially called
TO Section Z, Chapter 1874 OF the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to sufficiency
by this Board, and as to form by the Corpora
tion Counsel, the President of this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
under oath.
By order Of the Board or street ana water
Commissioners.
Clerk
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19


BANK BOOK NO. 10I1, ISSUED BY
Lincoln Trust Co., Oh Jersey CITY, 10
Ellen and Geo. w. Barr; if found, please
return to Lincoln Trust Co., 81 Mont
gomery street.
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HELP ELRN TSHEgD
SLTUAIION WANTED

STABLEMAN OR COACHMAN; YOUNG
colored man thoroughly experienced: personal
Brooklyn.
YOUNG GERMAN WISHES POSITION IN
grocery or factory. Wales, 4s Kearney
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

Paulus Hook Council, Knights4of Co
lumbus, will attend solemn vesper ser
vice at st. Peters R. G. Church week
from tomorrow night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
U. s. MAIL horse RUNS AWAY

A horse attached to q. S. Mail wag-
on ran away from the mail room in the
Pennsylvania Railroad depot yesterday
and made for ferry'boat lying in one
of the Desbrosses street ferry slips. The
wagon was upset and badly damaged.
DR.. Philip J. Coma, ffty-nine years old,
Of, No. 80 Clifford avenue, was struck on
the left hip by the falling wagon but
continued on his trip to New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES

Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protrudng Piles.
Your druggist will refund money If PAzo
OINTMENT falls to cure you in 6 to 4 days.
Eoc.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19
WEATHER INDICATIONS

NEW YORK, Dec. IS, 1903 Fore
cast for the thirty-six hours ending s T..
NJ. Sunday:-Fair today; rain or snow
tomorrow; northeast winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-12-19

II your stomach is weak IT should have help,
Hoods sarsapariiIa gives strength to the
stomach and cures dyspepsia and indigestion.