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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
OF w. H. w. S. in BARRE
About Is Delegates Attended the Meet
Ing Today Officers
Elected.

The annual meeting Of the Woman's
Home Missionary society Of the Vermont
Conference opened al the Hedding Meth0-
dist church in this city last evening, and
will continue through this afternoon and
evening. There were about 25 delegates
present last evening In addition to the
Barre people
After an opening praise service last eve
ming Rev. j AZ Sherburne of Barre, con
Quoted devotional exercises in the absence
Of Rev. r. F. Lowe who was unable to be
present. Greetings to the delegates
was extended by Mrs. Alice Averill Of
this city aud Mrs. T. J. Cochran Of Gro
ton responded. La place Of the flag drill
BY the boys 81 the Barre Junior League,
duett was very well given by two little
girls. Miss Harris rendered vocal solo,
and then six little girls Of the Barre Junior
League went through pretty doll exer-
else.
The summary Of the corresponding sec
retary's report was interesting as was that
of the treasurer's. Mrs " Al. Irish Of
En0sburg Falls reported ii the former that
there were 3S auxilaries with member
ship OF 64T, ten Young Peoples Societies
with 266 members, eight Bands with 155
members, ten Mothers Jewel Bands with
27O members Total membership, 1888
During the year 27 new organizations
had been formed with a total Increase in
membership Of 645.
Mrs. ] O. Sherburne of St Iohnsbury.
the treasurer, reported that Sl,304 had
been collected from july 1902 to July.
1908, and paid for missions Mrs. A. II.
Webb Of Bradford gave 4 report Of the
national convention AT Chattanooga and
appointed committees Last evenings
meeting was closed by The singing of
America
This mornings meeting was started af
ter 9 O'Clock, and the time was principally
taken up with reports Of the officers and
committees.
The following officers were elected
President, Mrs "A. II WaBb. Bradford;
corresponding secretary. Mrs Y "A Irish.
Eaosburgh Falls recording secretary, Mrs.
II. G Mclaughlin, White River junction,
treasurer Miss Alice Farnham, Copper
field
Department secretaries Mite sbox,
Mrs MIG Atkins, Cabot Young PEOPLES
work, Mrs MI ES Ceiley, Bradford sup
plies. Mrs. b Al Barrett, Bradford sys-
tHAInEtI OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AaAHH EiEV HAHUGIs
Enoshurgh Falls; literature. Mrs H. Car
son Mason, Bellows Falls: training school
manager, Miss Belle Stone, Eaosburgh
Falls
District officers: Montpelier district.
President, not appointed Secretary, MISS
Mabel Silver, Brownsville. mite box see
retary Mrs Henry Downer, North Thet-
ford
st. Adams district; Pres Mrs Linnie
Andrews: secretary. A.A. AseItlne, Enos-
bnrg Falls; mite box secretary Mrs. b.
II Gilbert. East.Franklin,
50. Johnshnry district: President, Mrs.
Addie Chafiee, Barre; Secretary, Mrs. r.
J Cochrane, Groton mite box secretary
Mrs, Eva Hoyt, Cabot
Mrs. Celley corresponding secretary Of
young peoples work was empowered to
select districts for that work,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
Chicago S Street Railroad
Men Go Out.
WANTED CLOSED" SHOPS
Strike Went Into Operation at 4 O'clock
This Morning Amid Rejoicing
By Men.

Chicago, Nov. IL. AT 4 O'Clock this
morning the operation Of the cars over 81
lines oi the Chicago Railway c0mpany's
system ceased and the greatest street car
strike In the history Of the city began.
The strike order authorized by the refer
endum vote taken recently, was formally
issued at mass meeting OF the Sonth Side
street car men, held last night.
The news Of the strike spread Ike wild
ire aud the employees stiil on duty made
the announcement Of the strike vote an oc-
esslon for rejoicing They remained at
thelr posts, however, until the last car was
run into the barns. The men then silently
left the barns and went 10 their homes.
The demand Of the men for a closed shop
policy was the only one which stood ID the
way Of settlement, as the company was
raaiy 70 refer all questions other than that
% arbitration, but insisted that it should
be allowed 70 employ non-union men if it
desired.
Over 5000 men are out Contrary to
expectations six trains, one a mail train,
were sent cut about O'Clock. Whens out
of sight oi the police details al the barns.
they wele greeted with perfect hail of
stones and other missiles. Three trains
managed 10 weather the storm but the
crews Of the remaining three abandoned
their ears and ded TO the barns bleeding
from numerous wounds. One man was
sent to the hospital The mail train was
unm0lested
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

had not had the specifications. so could
net tell what had been DONE The closets
were very bad and be had received five
complaints from tenants Hesaid he did
not think the Currier block was worse
than the Bolster block or others, bat the
Currier block was the only one erected
while he had been IN office
Alderman Currier thought the health
officer should insist on plans He did not
know the plans for his block had not been
inspected but he declared all closets had
back vents.
Alderman Mckenzie moved, and it was
voted, that the secretary Of the board of
health notify plumbers they must comply
with regulations or work win be stopped.
Alderman Mckenzie said il was through
no fault Of the lighting committee con-
tract for street lighting had not been
arranged before the expiration OF the old
one They had expedited matters ais
much as possible and had ready to sub
NIT new contract which was read By
the clerk. It provides that the price OF
are lights remain the same, S42,
until April /, 1904, and after that
date TO be SIS If run until 11.30, or
$50 II run to I a. IN. The contract Is TO
continue until Nov /, 1906 Ii was re-
ferred TO the city attorney for approval,
and on his approval will be signed by the
mayor.
This contract is considerable Of a modi-
fcation OF the one proposed last month BY
Supt, Coleman when be wanted $50 a
light from Oct. lst, and On which PROPOSE
tlon Alderman Mckenzie moved the light
ing company be instructed to draw up
contract
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
AN ETHAN ALLEN PARK.
Vermont Society, S. Of A. r., Considering
The Project.

Vermont Society, $. Of a. r., Considering
The Project.
St. Adams, Nov 12.--At the annual
meeting Of the Vermont society, Sons Of
the American Revolution, held In this city
yesterday, a movement was started for an
Ethan Allen park. f. S. Pease Of Bur-
linglon submitted proposition for the So
ciety to purchase farm near Burlington
known as the Ethan Allen homestead, now
owned BY WI j. Van Patten and turn "
into public park as a permanent memo
rial to the great Vermont patriot. He said
Mr.. Van Patten was willing to sell about
60 acres Of this farm overlooking the lake
not including the farm buildings for S6,-
GOO, The matter was discussed aud il was
voted to authorize the president to appoint
a committee toinyestigate and report at
the next meeting.
The following officers for the ensuing
year were elected; President, Henry D..
Hilton, Brattleboro; vice-president, q. s.
Forbes Of st. Albans; secretary Walter
II. Crockett OF st. Albaus; treasurer,
Clarence 4. Smith Of Burlngton regis
trar, Henry T. StlllsOn of Benningtonh his
torian, George e. Benedict of Burlington;
the Rev. NJ. Il. Severance OF Bur-
lingtOn
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DEATH OF MRS. P. 6. CAMP.
Estimable Lady Passed Away at Early
Hour To-day.

Estimable Lady Passed Away at Early
Hour Today.
Mrs. Theresa A. Perry, wife Of Philo G.
Camp Of Washington street, passed away
at an early hour this morning, after d
short sickness with. bronchial pneumonia.
The deceased was born IN Planfeld 68
years ago, the daughter Of the late Daniel
A. and Daleina Perry Her early life
was passed in that town.
She leaves her husband and four broth
ers and one sister, James NJ, William a.,
CORTLAND and Miss Alta Perry of this
city and Theron O. Perry OF Plainheld.
During the latter part of her life the de-
ceased was afflicted with blindness but
she bore the aftiiction with much patience.
She leaves large circle Of friends who
can testify to her kindness and Christian
character. The deceased was a member
Of the Baptist church Ia this city
Funeral services VIII be held from the
house on Washington street Sunday after
noon at ! o'clock and from the Baptist
church at 80 O'clock Rey w. A. KIN
zie will oilieiate The interment win be
IN Elmwo0d cemetery beside her two chill
dren. The friends will take notice Of the
time and place of the funeral.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
RAILROADS DO NOT AGREE.

A Differences OF Opinion Over White River
junction station.
White River Junction, Nov. ii-A re-
port Is current among railroad employees
here to the effect that the Boston q Maine
Railroad Co. will stili use the present sta
tion in case the Central Vermont builds a
new passenger station on the east side Of
Its tracks fronting on "Kola Alley" s0-
called, as has beeH talked Of, to avoid the
dangerous approach to the union depot
from the village Boston & Maine trains
could not readily reach the Passumpslc
division Of the road from the proposed
new station. The whole question needs,
according to Boston 4 Maine men, dif-
ferent solution from that the Central Yer
mont people have suggested.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
MORRISON MCLEOD.
Barre Young People Married at Home Of
Brides sister.

Barre Young People Married at Home Of
Brides Sister.
Alexander II Morrison and Katherine
Isabel Mcleod, two popular young people
Of this city, were united in marriage at s
o'clock last evening at the home be the
brides sister, Mrs Norman McIver Of
Franklin street. Rev. I. II. Mitchell per
formed the ceremony in the presence OF
about thirty Of the friends Of the contract
ing parties.
The room in which the knot was tied
was very beautifully trimmed with ever
green and flowers The couple were In.
attended. After the ceremony short re-
ception was Held aud supper was served.
The bride and gloom were the recipients
OF many beautiful presents.
The groom is employed at Emslie & Nc
Le0d's stone shed and Is an esteemed
young man. Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison left
on the midnight train for Canada for 4
short trip, after which they win reside ia
this city with Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Nc.
IYer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
County Court opens tuesday

Montpelier, Nov Judge Haselton
Is gaining in strength every day, and be
sat With the other members OF supreme
court during this weeks session. Accord
ing to the schedule county court jury VIII
return next Tuesday The court house at
the present time is IN the hands Of the
carpenters and painters. The work on
the steel ceiling is expected to be finished
tomorrow aud then the painters and paper
hangers begin. They are expected to iin-
ish up Monday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
TIE BANNER MEETING.

u. q D. 2. Entertained Visiting Delegates
Last Evening
The members Of the n. u O. Z who
failed 70 attend the regular meeting last
evening 10 Odd Fellows nall, missed rare
treat. Six applications were balloted on,
one name was presented, and there were
candidates Initiated BY the degree team.
Delegates were present from GranifeVille.
East Barre and Montpelier, and speeches
we're made by the visiting members.
A hne musical programme was given
ard the reading by Mrs. Macarthur OF
East Barre WAS very entertaining After
the programme was concluded supper was
served All pronounced this the banner
meetinn
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

Il Signor Carlo Calcagni detto Ciotta. 4
State da moi impIegat0 nella postra maeel.
leria onde attendere ALA Clentela Itali-
ana.
] clienti saranno sieur di avere prima
quaiita di carne di bue, di vltello. ecc a
prezzi discretissimi ed Il nostro inoaricato
da domani in poi Isl recheria prendere oil
ordiui nellie famiglie Italiane.
Proyino a comperare da moi saranno
soddislatti. Meaker Bros, successori al
Scribner- Macellerla A. Tomasi block,
Main street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
MRS. [. S. SPOONER DROWNED.

Her Body Found in the Lake Near Hol-
combs Dock at IsIe Ia Motto.
Isle Ia Motto, Nov. II Mrs. Louisa
Smith Spooner, who has been boarding
with Mr.and Mrs. Bufnel Goodsell, was
missed from her room early Monday morn
ing, and after searching several hours her
body was found in the lake north Of Cy-
rus Holc0mbs dock She had been act
ing rather strangely for several days and
It is thought that during itof temporary
insanity she drowned herself, She was
% years old aud leaves daughter, Mrs.
Dyer H. Hall, Of this town, and a son,
Herman Spooner Of Gloucester, Mass.
The body win be taken to Philipston,
Mass, for burial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
VERY LARGE ATTENDANCE.
Colonial Fair at UniversaIIst Church a
strong Magnet

Colonial Fair at Universallst Church a
Strong Magnet.
There was double the attendance at the
Colonial fair last evening to what there
was the opening. night, and every one
found something to interest The enter
tainment given By the Sunday school
children under the direction of Z. M. r.
Britton was a pronounced success The 10
cent supper was literally patronized, as
were also all the booths.
This evening the entertainment viii be
furnished BY II. Al Gould and viii be in
stFumental music and the ladies' will serve
another 10 cent supper equally as good as
that provided last evening.
The music booth was presided over by
the Carolinas, Edith 81 Il. Britton and
Carrie Glidden, who had prepared very
pretty arrangement. Their booth ii
trimmed with spruce boughs and is placed
at the left OF the stage near little Della
ware
Tomorrow evening is the closing one Of
the fair
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

Very few people are aware that the
pearl oyster IS not in any way like the
oysters which we eat. It is Of an en-
trely different species. and as mat
tor of faet the shells of the So called
pearl oysters are Of far more value 10
those engaged ia pearl fishing than the
nparfs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
nsath q Nor1a Farstan sKnman

North Fayston, Nov 12. Mrs. John
Thompson died last night She leaves her
husband, two sons, James and Daniel.
and two daughters, Mrs S ID. Waterman
Of Island Pond and Mrs Henry Wood 81
Wflliamstown Mrs q. G. Ramgdell
Of Barre Is sister in law The funeral
will be held Saturday afternoon at one
o'clock
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
Tbe rirst ThimbIe.

TIE iirst thimble was made III 1854
for fraulein named Anna Van Widy
aud presented TO her by a gallant ad
mirer for the protection Of her rosy
finger Previous TO that rosy fingers
had to 80 uncovered. and to this Dutch
lover does femininity owe this very
useful invention
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
BalIer Too IN To start.

Montpelier, Nov. 1l.--Percival ". Glenn
ent OF Rutland, started today on his west.
ern trip, but as Frank Al. Bailey OF this
city was not well enough to accompany
him at this time, il was decided It was
not best for him to attempt the Journey.
Mr.. Bailey was able to sit up a little YES.
terday and il is hoped that if he continues
to gain tn strength he win soon be able 10
start for Colorado Springs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
NORTH BARREs WON.
Defeated Randolph High school in Foot
Ball 10 0.

Defeated Randolph High school ia Foot
Ball 3 30 0.
Ia an interesting game Of foot bali at
Randolph yesterday the North Barre elev-
en- defeated the Randolph high school team
by a score Of 8 60 O.
In the first half neither side was able to
score On a quarterback rush Randolph
carried the ball 10 the three yard line but
were penalyzed 20 yards BY the umpire
for rushing the quarter back within the 70
yard line, thereby losing an easy chance to
score
The Barre team also lost a chance to
score 10 the same half by fumbling on the
) yard line. In the second half Jackson
Of Barre made the only score of the game
By 25 yard run around right end after
about five minutes Of play. Two iifteen
minute halves we're played.
The line up Of the two teams is as fol-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
CATHOLIC FORESTERS
WON CRIBBAGE MATCH
Won at Five Tables While the | O. o.
F. Captured Only
Three.

The Catholic Order of Foresters crib
bage team defeated the I. o. Q. T. team
last evening in the second game oi the
tournament, the G. o. T. team
winning at five tables and the LOO. f. at
the remaining three. The Red Men and
Clan Gordon teams play this evening at 7
0sel0ek.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

a pinch Of salt added at the last mo.
ment 20 pot of brewing tea or coffee
is said % assist materially IN bringing
out the aroma A piuch of silt added
to dish that has been made too sweet
by mistake viii take away the over
sweetness, as, conversely little sugar
often subdues salty taste.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
russian Ascetics.

Miles of subterranean corridors lined
with tombs and cells Were constructed
years ago far below the magnificent
cathedral at Kiev Russia. In these
cells over 1900 ascetlcs perform their
daily devotions and duties-live. eat
and sleep in the grim company Of their
dead predecessors.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
THIEF TOOK NOTHING.
Carpenter shop of storrs Noyes Of Mont
peIier Entered.

Montpelier, Nov 1.-THE carpenter
shop Of Storrs Noyes IN the farther end or
the building at the rear Of Il. L. Putney's
stables, in which building the blacksmith
shop Of Alden Brown is located, was
broken into some time on Tuesday night
The peculiar part of the case is that a
chest was broken into and nothing taken
1t is thought that some amateur at the
business was looking for something yalu-
able in the chest which he did not find
Mr.. Noyes had the reputation Of trading
watches and like articles and It might be
that the burglar was acquainted with that
fact and thought he would run across
something Of that kind.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
DEATH OF J. A. BAINBRIDGE.

Barre Stone Gutter Died This Morning Of
Creeping PARALYSIS.
James B. Bainbrdge, aged 53 years
died at II O'Clock this morning at hts
home on Addison street OF creeping par
alysls lie was stone cutter By trade
but had been unable to work for two
months.
He leaves wife aud several children.
The funeral viii be held at 2 o'clock Sat.
urday afternoon,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
W00DMEN'S BALL.

,win BE Given in Miles Han friday Even-
ing.
The grand annual ball and concert, under
the auspices of Granite City Camp, SGs6,
NJ w. Of A., will be given At Miles hail
November Is. The concert programme by
the Howard opera house orchestra OF Bur-
lington win be as follows:
Concert Overture, Briggs
bifd q Paradise, intermezzo, Matthews
selection, The Prince of piisen,n LADDERS
Haliman, Oriental ROndo, Ranta
Medley Of New Popular Songs, Won nlzer
Admission to dance and concert 81 per
couple, admission to concert % cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
sIawnetie waters.

There are three waters in the state Of
Indiana which actually impart mag
netic powers to needles. knife blades
and the like. Any considerable guam
tity Of one of these waters viii denect
the needle Of q compass
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
HARMONY
In LABOR
International Alliance
Called For.
DELEGATES ENTHUSIASTIC
American Federation Of Labor Enter
tanned BY Mayor Collins at
Banquet.

Baston, Nov. l2.-At the convention Of
the American Federation Of Labor yester-
day plan for an International labor CON
federation was greeted with great enthu-
siasm.
Mayor Collins last night entertained the
delegates at banquet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
FAST TRAVEL BY BALLOON.

French Aeranants Went "a Miles in Hour
and 40 Minutes,
Paris, Nov. H. The Lebandy Broth
ers Paul aud Pierre, French aeronauts,
today sailed their dirigible balloon from
Maisson 90 Paris, a distance OF 81 miles,
10 che remarkable time Of one hour and 20
minutes The balloon landed ia the
Champs DE Mars il the heart u Paris
Ehis IS the longest trip ever made BIZ a
French dirigible balloon ana MARKS 4 dis-
tinet step 10 advances n air navigation
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
yeeroea nnd con.nmntton.

occurred rarely If at aN
among negroes in sinYery, but now y
causes more deaths among them than
all lhe other contagious diseases com
bined The negro death rate from con-
sumption IS more than three times that
Of the whites
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
Amerlcnn Mnmnnhnnd.

In The opinion Of the editor Of the
Mirror paper printed Ia English III
British india American w0maHho0d
is admittedly the finest the very best
physically and intellectually Of al the
womanhood Of the world
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
Al rrIsh Notion.

In the rural parts Of Ireland it IS
considered unlueky to meet red hair
ed woman on going out in the morn.
ing, especially 4 Monday morning, for
then the whole of the coming week is
involved IN the III luck
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

1t is said that parrots are the clever
est of all birds They have such q well
organized police system that no other
species Of bird ever ventures to attack
them, and they invariably die Of old
age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
No..

A man with large thumb should
never marry a woman with q similar
characteristic There will IN such case
be a constant struggle for the mastery
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
THAT BENNINGTON QUARREL.

NJ y. Morgan Brings Snit Against w. n.
Bradford for Alleged Assault
Bennington, Nov. ll Nj B. Morgan
has brought suit against III II Bradford
to recover 3, 900 damages claimed as the
result Of an alleged assault last spring
when the two wereina discussion over the
granting OF licenses. Morgan claims his
face vas slapped, that he was ehoked and
otherwise maltEeated. At the time Morgan
brought q criminal sult but withdrew Il on
day ai trial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

CranberHies are said 70 be powerful
tonic Eaten freely after typhoid fever
they clear the system, and some dys-
peptics carry them ia their pockets and
eat them raw
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
FOR MONTPELIER LIBRARY.
About $4,000 win Be Turned over From
Hubbard Estate.

Hubbard Estate
Montpelier, Nov. 1.-THE legacies to
the library from the Hubbard estate are
ready to be paid as soon as the status Of
the government tax on such bequests Is
learned AS soon as Senator Dillingham;
ascaEtains the exact situation he viii noti.
IL Mr. Farwell The amount Of money
that win be turned over to the city besides
the park Il yet in doubt and probably viii
not be over $4,000 1t viii not, however.
be as much as S35, 600, which it had at first
been hoped would be realized.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
WIN nnlId Two Stories.

G L Bugbee. who is building for o. II.
Hale, said this morning Mr.. Hale would
erect two.story, ir0n-covered addition
under the permit previously granted him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

These Workers aust Wear wooIens.
The laborers IN alsali works have to
wear wooden clothing. The alkaline
gases destroy cotton in fortyeight
hours
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

Remember the Castle dauce st Niles
hall, Saturday evening. Prize will be Civ
en- to the best lady dancer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12

Albinos are found among all races Of
mankind and among animals aud
plants.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-12
DoOLEY WAVES APPEAL.

Wan Jharged With IntoNicafion ana RreAcff1
of Peace
Montpelier, Nov. 1l-T Thomas Dooley
has waived appeal to county court ana was
taken this morning to Rutland to serve An
alternative sentence Of 1852 DAYS for second
offense Of int0xieation aud breach Of the
peace from Barre city court He was TAX
en- down this morning By Special Ofiicer
Fred Bruce.