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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29
LIVE ITEMS OF NEWS.
EIary Matters OF General Interest fE
Short Paragraphs.
Down in Dixie.

Many towns in North Carolina are
Suffering for want of labor.
Snow fell in considerable quantities
in North Carolina last week.
One thousand negro longsho:emen
struck for higher wages at Mobile.
Ala, Saturday.
1t is reported in Norfolk that a
shooner has been driven ashore on the
beach at Dam Neck Mills, in storm.
The Western Union closed its Of
fee in South Carolina towns last week
on account Of excessive local taxa
ton.
The Tennessee Iron and Metal Com
pany filed a petition in bankruptcy
Saturday in Chattanooga, in which its
liabilities are scheduled at S39.316. and
its assets at $S.
A. n. Bentley, a master mechanic OF
the Livingston division of the LOUIS
vile G Nashville. shot and killed B. n.
Roller. master OF trains. The shooting
occurred in front of the court house.
The gun-boat Newport has been or
dered to visit Savannah, Ga, between
the 4th and Sth proXimo to participate
in the fall festival and fair given under
the auspices of the residents OF that
city.
The Secretary of the Navy Moody
and Rear Admiral Francis T. Bowles
visited the Newport News ship Build
ing Company's shipyard. The Secretary
was taken aboard Of the battleship
Missouri, which is tied UP at one OF the
ship yard piers. and expressed pleas
ure at the ships fine performance on
her official trial.
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Prepared for Emergency.

New York, Special.-The local banks
in response to calls from Baltimore
correspondents, shipped a large
amount Of money to that city Tuesday
$500 900 being sent through the sub
Treasury up to noon, and 100000 be-
ing sent by private channels to the
same place, making total Of $780,
900. A considerable amount was also
sent late Monday. This money went to
various institutions in Baltimore
which wanted to be prepared for any
emergency that might happen. 1t was
thought here that this precaution
would enable Baltimore to get through
without any further trouble.
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Famous Case Decided.

Davenport, Iowa, Special.-The IA
nous Parker will case was decided
Tuesday by Judge Wolf, who holds
that Francis Parker, son of Mrs
Fraissainet and Frederick Parker, OF
Omaha, was acknowledged in deeds to
be the son Of Frederick Parker, and
hence Is heir to one-half Of the mil
lion dollar estate of James Monce
Parker. Judge Wolf holds that Mrs
Fraissainet was a servant and not
Parker's wife
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29
False Locks Costly.

While maids and matrons OK INC
twentieth century arc not so devoted -
the use of detachable hair as were her
forebears. there are many who have 70
supply natures deficiency in the ns1-
ter of locks by sundry puffs. curls end
small switches-to them the price q
human hair is Of much import. Yne
women who have laid in their surhme
supply of false hair and stored uD 2
few extra ringlets for next winters
use may boast just now of Their tose-
sight in taking advantage OF q gooo
hair market and getting in before tne
rise. For the hair market is going ups
and a little batch Of fine blonde ban.
large enough to prop up the 'front.' o. 2
pompadour, costs more now than AZ
at any other time in the last twen9
years.
The peasants in Europe are the pec-
ple who are sending up the price o.
good human hair. The country gTis
on the continent who have. for hail .
century, supplied the hair crop OF tne
world. are just beginning to realize tne
value of their merchandise and 20 oe-
mand better prices for their HessesA
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29
Rnckles and Ornaments.

Buckles are prominently to the rore
again. This is partly the result OF tne
return of higher crowns. for whicn
folds of velvet, drawn through an Co
long buckle, shaped so as to embrace
nearly half its circumference, is an
almost necessary addition. Large
SQUARE and elongated diamond-shaped
buckles. however, are much used N
combination with ribbon trimmings oa
other hats and toques. Among the
different sor: of buckles provided for
these purposes. the greater number are
in gilt metal set with cut steel points,
in chaste and metal gilt or silyered OF
in iet.-Millinery Trade Review.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29
OPENS War On Gamblers.

Chicago, Special.-Mayor Harrison
gave notice of his intention to stop
all forms of race gambling and to pre-
ceed against the handbook evil
through the revocation of licensing
saloons in which that form Of betting
Is permitted. Mayor Harrison's cam.
paign against bookmakers includes all
forms of horse race betting at all sea-
sons and against all interests.
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Manager Appointed.

Wilmington, Del, Special.-David
C. Reed, president Of the Harland &
Hollingsworth Company, of this city
has been appointed manager Of the
Crescent Shipyards at Elizabeth. N. j.
to organize and open the yard and
complete vessels now building there
as soon as possible. He will continue
as president of the Harland & Hol
lingsworth Company.
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A c1ub For Housemaids.

One of the most recent of benevolent
enterprises is the proposed club mousse
for maids connected with Vassar Coz
leee. The work was undertaken By tne
students association of the college ana
Is now under the direction OF the COZ
leee settlement association of Vassar.
The building viii cost $4,000 and Is to
,,e of brick. 1t will have a kitchen, Q
classroom, a reading room and large
rlnhroom. A similar manifestation OF
the kindly spirit which now inhabih
every cline is found in the .ola sens
ants home" in Stockholm, Dult V<
servants too old to work. The nome
is supported by public subscription
throughout Sweden and by the interess
from large endowment.-Good Housc'
keeping. - -,-L,$
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At The North.

-Four people were drowned at Port
land, Ore, Sunday.
The Dowieites had a quiet day In
New York Sunday.
Prince Alert clipped quarter Of a
second from the worlds pacing record
for a half mile at the Narrangansett
park. The time was 5.771s seconds.
r. o. Reinhart, Of Princeton, won the
individual championship cf the Inter-
Collegiate Golf Association. defeating
W. c. Chick, OF Harvard by four up
AID three to play.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29
Negro Killed i'm Wreck.

Roanoke, Va, Special.-A wreck oc-
Cured last night near Lowry, station
on the Norfoll, & Western Railroad,
between Lynchburg and Roanoke, IN
which seven cars loaded with coal were
derailed and smashed up. A negro
youth named John Blair, from Char
lotte, N. c., was found dead in the
wreck. He was beating his way along
with three white tramps. The latter
were slightly hurt.
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Spe edy Justice for DR.. Jay.

AshevilJe, Specialize bill OF in
dictment against DR.. j. V. Jay, for
murder, will be sent before the grand
jury Monday, and the defendant will
be placed on trial for his life Tuesday
at a special term Of Superior Court
which convenes here Monday. In view
of the intensity of the feeling against
Jaw in the section in which the crime
was committed, 1t is desired to have
as speedy a trial as possible.
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Pretty Handiwork.

Enamel work and the designing OK
jcweled ornaments have become. SET
ous recreations for the artisucahS
minded members Of society. One
Newport woman produces beaufam
specimens of enamel work. % tne
friends who are the fortunate recl-
pients of specimens Of her handicrait
can fully testify, and Is singuiafiy
happy in her combination OF coiors ano
metals: while there are not few otner
smart women who are prod.giouay
proud-and rightly so-of the exquints
hat pins, and medallions, ana Quains
chains which their clever fingers haVe
fashioned. Truly q pretty pastime.
end useful one to boot, and In view
of the fact that the era Of jeweied lace
has already dawned, this is cram
which women will do well to culhTafe
New York Commercial Adverusef. s
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Doweites Leaving.

New York. Special.-At least $50
members of Dowie's army left Friday
on special train Of five coaches over
the West Shore road for Zion City, ILL.,,
in charge OF Deacons w. Crane and
daughter, Wilhite, Lauder. Ely, Pettin-
ger, Peterson, Ropp, Stevenson and
Funger. According to Deacon New
combe, the Zionites were bound for
Zion because others wished to come to
New York. "As many as leave will -
replaced by new recruits" MT2f
deacon.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-10-29

The deepest depression in the eartn.
ascertained by sounding, is FIVE and Q
fourth miles; the greatest height, tho
peak of Mount Everest. nye and three
fourth miles,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

ard. whose rare financial foresight
IN ks4ueathinx wealth 10 arcufau-
late. Il nos here eszaAiei. HuW 70
pf1seriy invest the fabulous aesFe-
fiUnn from the donors realty in~
v~afTeuta has already become a be-
wtiBsrtnx problem to hls executors
their future reaches infinity.
A half million nos invested as In
finafef. would. possibly within the
Investor lifetime. pfusiucs sum
equal 70 Glrard'a s3.eea9 0e. and By
studying the results Of thar bsquest.
uiiRht endoW several similar inHii-
buttons better adapted 70 utilize the
astoundiuRiY cumulative Increment
sss al s!ssss. t. .hs free sesssssf esss=s.s
u purely scientific. secular eagea-
tins. throughout the world What
aGfion could BE- nere benign
TIE other half n1iliiDu would suf-
fice for varied life fsiieities ami mo-
bic sndeaVofa. First. Securing suit
able Incomes Tor every known un-
opufenf relative. not forgetting lib
eral iarxease 70 All others who have
sh0wn me favorz IN poverty may
the dear. sweet gods reward them.
though ] may not. Secondly. Es-
tahllahlug a ''h0n1e@--duarte l.
lion estate on this Hlubri0uH eeast.
where frou- travel. study andbsxper-
tnent. the originafion and dissefnin-
alton ~ improved fruitH. especially
ffig~@ already Hft4-fisf nf~fi wintef-
keeping Siberian and native Amsri-
can species. might result IN supply
ing fhs worlds markets with IN
veiuable new commodities Of Tux
ury. traffic and aabsistence What
more pralssworthY picturesque,
peaceful or ulquaniiy nieaaurHhie
fifewofk or more honorable iifs-end-
ing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

HENRY DoziEn Sullivan bldx.
Seattle
Don't temp ne with that money
Fer | need "a awful bad.
Tho 70 you n may seem funny.
Yet Il might er made me sad
'Twould take the stFuRgf ont o. life.
Or Ia Use q 20 get more.
An spite surrene existcua
That ! feels when ! ain pore.
Fer-if I had a mliVou dollars.
wua Nant miiyun more.
An II ! didn't set it
! wouI feel erb0ut a. sore
~ I do when pore today.
An - I viii tomoFrar.
Ef iryln. ~ or nuthar way
To purchis peace from ruorf1
saarer.
But I aughfsr get fh' prize.
Fes yoi see I'm teflin' true,
What al of them er fnilerH
Ev'fy single one would DO.
Ies give ufn each r. nniiygn.
An then ef uiivun more
Unfn ye' give ~ biiYun
An make yerself rs pore
A. the eian'rin crowd ~ nrhtin'
Fer the prizes nj yo' door.
But yefn never satisfy um.
Per they'll holier yet Ter more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

PROF. Il. ". CAaaaORE.
/ Recently selected 90 bead tho En=
/ Eilhh Department uf Wilson's Mod
efn iiuHiaraa college, aud one ~ the
most widely known commercial
teachers 10 the profession
Professor gaHHfdnrc ia a teacher Of
side experience lp some af the iead-
+ iua business Hfunuiu ~ the LlrL
namely The Ferris Institute. 1855
I Rapids Michigan. hhftlettu COM
Hmrrfiu college. Cincinnati ohio
and the ifIehmpnd business coilege
/ Of Richmond. Indiana.
A special enufte uf instruction ~
the Ferris iustItntr, backed ~ lib-
erai education and FeafH 81 eNe
Hrfienea has urii fitted Professor
eaasmore for bis work ~ the AGA
defuic Department 81 Wilson's Mod
efn business College
Like the either members n the
eniieaa faculty. Professor Cashmere
la "a man If pHencd idHat und no
stranger g. tao business world A
graduate II Use Page Davis school
- a&veftlaiH6f ard later advertising
man Tor IA Richmond tiaaineaa
College. together with H7ueh cE-
= sagiHHce HH an auditor HHi expert
ae nantaHi ia Richmond and in GIN
AsAAINkit ga aHkAAtH NHf Nfa 81 f"f HaHff
g4tSmarr a+fpuG member % The
present teaching fufce # the w, NJ
j.. C
IT, securing Professor Gasamore 70
take charge II ghe Academic De
Naffmeug II Wilson's Modern nusi
urea college. President Wilson has
followed his well known policy n
setting che hsat teachers that money
sin possibly procure. and u wa
only after affrrpuuaeHeH q nesr-
IS a year ptth teachers ia az parts
- the United states that Professor
f.saampfe Nas finally se3eeiea ~ the
man for the Hiact
That the selection was wise ore
= constantly Demonstrated in the
efafernnn# - the ~ n y C.
where bis talent and skiu wei
Isarhrr nna an enthusiasts well
fHns fFgsm fhe students IF Eeatiie'H
hiE business tf4irtrH school
IRE rifisHHN ~ seattle snd the
Nafthweaf are enFfisiiY invited q
isii Wilson's Hofcfn business cai=
IeH-. che uafs shop ~ industry ard
arrile fian Before the fiHsH - the
Hrrarnf sehaai year more than five
HHaaHanH aHHHenfa WiI have beer
uiared an the school renaatsr during
T Ifa eight Yaafa - existence a VERT
SHE army - wofknieu Aafe thar
fsaen HUNDRED students will attend
+ ne college fhfs school feaf an at
Tendance H1usfhg ~ the institution.
Seattle hHH Hssssf Feassh e. - rfnud
one - her educational Institutions
+ 40 better aHhnai M any price sums
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

hsinR tbs champion from 1885 e.
1857. ~ YeNfa porahnufaa was the
shampien PAGER Tor - years. from
1855 10 tsse. Il being Il years be-
fore Yankee sam auceevdrd Ia cut
tinr a. Sound OFF the mark
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21
Racina RECORD

Pelham went n mile IN g. Ths
PAGERS failed 20 lower Iaak palk :
mark until two years later. In ISL
Pet vas drlvsn home in s.9t. al
that time most remarkable per.
f1rmaHee.
nsslaaiss wish Lady ssffeias "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

Flfty-slght yours ago the mare
Lady suffolk established q fseesd
" 4sts tho best At that Tins for
lhS diagonal gaifed hursa. Jask
Puik Wss then the pacing wonder.
Nith . mark of -. The tfoftsnk
-ar-s =sf=sss fssr FIR sEF# HHHA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

would also set good quarters faf
Luke the Loon and Nsuid RAISE the
salary af the Star Dust Nan
r. H@tfy wife says that " had
a million dollars abe would 60 crazy
r. W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

MAGGIE FOSTER. snohomish
WRsh 4 am = reader ~ Your paper
and anw your million dollar contest !
anawrr not for = prize. hat wish %
say a Few words ard iet sou know
what think about a. NJ answer iH.
know not what ! would do with a
million dollars. and n Yau received
al truthful answers. the biggest part
~ them would be the enc that ! have
given here believe II hRd n
million dollars come suddenly 60 me
would have ~ sudden q change ~
plane what e. 40 with the money. l
do not noN have an idea that ! should
educate myself. bot should like 60 use
what common sense ] now pnsaess
toward the spending ~ my million.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21
LETTERS FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE VASTLY DIE
FERENT VIEWS ON HOW BEST TO GET RID OF
SUCH A BgG FORTUNE

arnfters. h0odlcra and criminals.
Al such evils arise tfnm the
brains 1t tho people. which afe loo
sWaN and too weak They cannot
le educated up "a the highest de-
Eree when people are breathing i'm
nmre ctr they arr naI puiiNins the
blood sufficiently - circulate II
through the brains So An 60 keep
them In sood health or make them
grow - the highest extent Take.
for instance. tbs children IN cur
Echoel They Weald learn bettaf.
wuuld STOW fun Ia brains and body
[ ~ th~Y had better air to breathe
would first Neattlatr all cur
aehoots IA Seattle, as there arr
none which have pruper ventilation.
This il proven hF az air test lot
oxyEeu Nv daini thla I would lay
the foundation Tor healthy EeneF-
alton. with FUN growing brains and
healthy ho1ias. There - na daubt
that they via then mako good eitl.
gems
would ventilasa an churches ana
puhiie buildings ln seattle. a. these
Fesarts are che mat dangerous
places fur sickness and disease
They are full 90 impure air which
" the Fnot ~ bad marais Ra the inn
{ purr afr affects the brain aud ruins
not alone a city. hutsa whole nation.
There is only one f-sffrtst ven tiiatesi
church IN Seattle ~ Mnrka
The enHts Tor above ventilation
would be about ts0a 600 Then /
'Aould arend about tsna 0eG Nor al
vertistuE in The Star 80 a. Ia esfas
cate the people ou proper yautgla-
tinn. "a veutliste tteh h1mss and
araftuenfa with thn hesne VENT
iatara The next tsaa zee I suuif
spend fnf Illustrated test hnakA on
Ventilation Tor senenis inrlh1ins a
small usastsi roam IS ffh burning eans
dies feF demonstrating ventilation
The resi- - me the money ! uouHl
lay aside Tor sandwiches etc. as
expect - live over zee years t. Has
the RESULTS 10 SPENDING - nrbtf n
milien aeliars.
A y SIS ssth ave. ~ --tf I had
one million dollars. - fuat simply
tfY e. zet enc miiiiaa more
n p. Itt'E In - your ausH-
tinn. What would | % n Hal
MHlian noiiNfaf Vow. ! am an
90 q A n veteran. in my satn
sesF and a MrfhasHst 90 Grace If
p church Seattle ard I want q
ten sps IN few FaFas my IDEAS
30 - snsn eng e waaif rss
mortgages on eneuashsrrd chufetHn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21
WHAT MANY STAR READERS
WOULD DO WITH 100000

ana ,.siae e into 10. 80. 25. so-asre
lots, and deed " Ia uetpctulty To
iSiuE county Co be presented faf
uHr tlifu ieasrl Co the largest FAINT
ilira." the occupants nayinE the
taxes only for the use 81 the tand
No family under 10 should be ean=
sileted aud mo- parent should be
over 90 AeafH of ana lo be- eligible
Cor this privilege ef flfat entry Tho
'lnfErat families hhuuid take pfees
edcnee st ehniNe Ia beth aiac af lot
and location I would Hprnd taaa.
naa in making the very finest faada
from the city OF seattle 90 these
rural homes. ami the athrt siaa.aaa
I would spend in T. s bonds, 10 re-
main In pefpetulgy fnf the purpose
OF slvlns prirra annually ~ three
classes as follows faaa, $50 sua
tieU0. "a the best educated mon aud
women imust he married., ~ not
less Than 90 years of aHV and not
over 30 years 90 Rse that have never
been "a any educational Institution
bot the common school. ana wha
never had a private tutar An eamz
retitafa Tor these CRISES should re-
elite ln kluk county. In rural homea.
Se city competitor Ia b. consider
ed And other things educational
qualifications. etc. - pFwacFihesfA
being equal the oldest settlers IN
The county to be. first considered
This fund would furnish tse.noe an E
nuaily. and pay frat ufntselasa
pfitsa If 1900 zach. 10 priar# Of
$3.50 each. agd IS pfisea % tsed
each
MASTER HAROLD jacobson.
tfio Tenth Avenue ~ n II ! had
million dolisnl I would donate
uioeao In tho beat inventor inter
fatnd iu aIrHhipa Ca help e1mrletn
ane !n hapas nf settiaN go another
planet where there may b. differ
rnt raee 81 people and many either
fhirEa that might benefit che Vi haie
Worit woait invest 50 aaa Ia
Aiaaha mining stock I would siFs
ttdrfa q huiit and eampicte q mes
4eal saisaHa I would usa eaa mafs
foF the masat good Win the frst
,reuiA eefeHlete my education Then
wanid travel whenever a pleased
me 90 % - aud some time ] uniiid
huiid 4 beautiful h0fne AZ the place
I iikea beHt
r wtEnNMANN. So sev Anih A..
ruur aanih " I had a mlfi8n doll
lars 7 ueuid ash the adKio- " Me-
~ - r Mitchell = NJ CpanFf
and IL MenFv iH regard 81 the
best aaF 81 usiur Il kindly sena
me the million ~ uHsf snail for /
think that eith thsIf sdNic~ Z eah
spend ft fsr yuu where u wuelt a.
ine fuast good Yea ear keep fha
8 which SOU offer faf first rfiae
A. I WI hold uuf enough % that
u0rf ned n aaaiH lay aside
enough e. kerr q detective in rsaii-
Hesa - hesn watch after "tesh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

STANDING open Wherein one with mon.
- usRY enter aud use = KgpllF SUM
for tha character uphniidinE n -
navy installations that hFtuE iuy and
happiness into many n household and
- The thousands might 90 A mar
coming tate possession - mliiiun
dollars must necessarily settle down
- this fact ffai ~ must become =
man - business ard here I mixit
say thnf In order O. hruin right one
uuEht 81 pay ali his dehts ard thus
possibly eieaF many a dark spot from
bis reputation. aud then invest =
eoe5iy sum ~ purchaaInE Eood va
cant huaiufaa property. huiid thereon
some Kuad Substantial business hlnchs.
IN this wag enc would b. ahis o. iden-
tify himself with thc city greatest
bulidrra Ard now. dear editor this
seems 90 me about how ! would Ike
% spend a million dollars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

JOHN II. ALBHIdHT-ff had a
million dollars I would become q
rlifnher" 10 my golden spikad
shoes ! would sprint un the foiitisai
puie ~ a rate that would cause
Maudr a..@if she we're nN mcfsi-
fully already dead drBp dad
With envy
The Eruund beneath would be
sssasa sstA sgss y li;is sffeT;tsfistss
wha had eHaaye1 to block % game.
Having reached the suai ohstsiy ala
hltl1n the third nateh from Hhe stp
- would flock proudly with ny
sssiow a. = senators and Etickins q
mnuocle IA my blind eye. look dis
1ninfuliY down from my lofty perch
on the E4HifmuE mass af Soluble
politicians. KfoNelirg 1T the foot Of
the pole. OF kicking each other off
AZ various nutches,
with only President Roosevelt and
Secretary Hay between my honor
able self and the stars there would
seem to be but little left worth
climbing for
Aiaaf suddenly a lofty awe-ln-
spring fern #sala esFkss al tAe
cor vtellntinne and put the sun out.
and behold tina whole political Hirues
ture. shFuuieu and shriveied and
erumbled 20 a mere hole IN the
ground before the mighty watkins
delegated
p. s.-Thc above is supposed 70 be
funny.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-21

unfn a margin - - seconds r..
auction "a fsTnf ~ fhH ffafterH rae
greatest drop In any one year Nss
when fHn#a Trfrfin ga fhs mara
frosn 81 To 2ipA ThA vas n
1859. t1aga Temple hsiA the rec
ora i1uwnF thau any other GrpJtgr.