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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-20

smith warner Catlle uONHs from tui
home at Buckhannon this morning
L. P. Loudin went to Grafton Thu
morning on business trip.
Miss Kate Easton arrived here Jas
evening to accept position.
Where is the Aancs 1t is at 2l2 Mai
street. Come once and you viii com'
again. aprls-3
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. o'Bleness. Of ParI:
crsburg, have been visiting relatives here
Mrs. sprigg D. Camden has returned t.
her home in Petersburg. after makins
brief visit to relatives here.
Can and see the pee line of artists
materials at "Tle Acme" 2l2 Mair
street. aprSti
Attorney ii. W. Ogden is a business
visitor here today from Fairmont.
7 - :.
- ~, tha So,,,b whore Tho,
spent the winter for the benefit Of hi.
Dealth, which is greatly improved.
We want to see you today and tall
it over. You want something in our line
Let Us supply you. The Acme Book
Store. aprls-St
IN, ,r,,,;n g -. v,.t..r,,,,
herd company, spent Sunday in Oral
Y. Va.
Mayor Lafayette c. Grille is home from
Newport News, where he attended the
'anneh'ns . inc ives! virginia ne ie
'ofts I very "u'P'eaous anu "''''i''8'
event 'ti" +" 'e'! P'e"S"i' mp
II you want 10 take a drive in the
I,Rest turnout N ne CITY, go 70 % wafer a.
S :, : new 'FrF staOle' ~ "es'
ilEe street ffompt aIteh'ioH gwen .
=. II. Earle q nc =. + fFide con-
/ II rbra, II S,I.n, ! = CITY visitor.
M MINI = no .i + 9
,,,ont 81 ~ r,ar, ,v', 3, saitb anal #
Miss Anna Francis IS pleasant shop
" IT. 'o"'y 'lo'' /" ''So'O"'S
Ms Del Ball. one Of the county :
charming Young school teachers came IN
w. - 80 - '''''''
Have your eyes examined and spec
man. ocnIi.t and ,rri.t, Fordyce build,
ing. janlo.O2l =
r. ~. Rittcnhouc. 4 Sardis merchant.
i in the city today on business.
r. J.. Morrison and wife are home from
Petersburg, where they visited somc
days.
,, ~ 49,. , NJ;
49,. - ,' !. H., :, ~. ,,,'' W.
oe's Nisl'"r mere today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-20
FOR SALE.

Pony Stmhopc, new. Inquire ii 7.
Q. Secly, Traders hotel. dprlott
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Noted Yasui officer Dead.

Recent Sonora papers contain ac-
counts of the death of Loreto villa, a
noted Yaqui chieftain. which occurred.
as result OF a gradual decline from
many wounds received In warfare. at
Tetiacombate, on the Yaqui river. upon
the 2lst ult. At the time Of the sur
render of the Yaquis and treaty at Or
tiz In 1897. Villa was the third In rank
among the Yaauis. He accepted the
amnesty there granted and lived faith
FULLY to its provisions. When the dis
affected among their number arose in
1899. killing their head chief. Tetibiate.
who also stood for the observance OF
the treaty. Loreto villa. with a band
OF 200 followers. took the field against
his rebellious fellow tribesmen. and has
done most effective service ever since.
HIS command was organized as bat
talon OF the National Guard. and he
was commissioned as major. He had
been also awarded the Gross OF mill
tary merit" for his valiant services. In
his demise the federal government
loses a most faithful and valorous off,
Ger and soldier.-Nogales tAriz.) Oasis.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
KANSAS WOULD
COMPROMISE SUIT

Topeka. July ias-E. s. Ashbsnsh
aud Senator =. -. Smith. Kansas a,ioF-
ncys in the irrigation suit aEains; Colo
rado TO cnioin that state from the usr
Of the waters Of the Arkansas river. arc
In Denver trying TO compromise the
suit. " their negotiations fail. they
will use the information they gain in
fiiins ncv bill Of particulars in the
United States Supreme Court.
Through an aErecmcn, made some
time ago. no a,,cmp, Is made to hinder
the Kansas representatives from OBJ
tanning information in their suit. A
similar courtesy is extended to Colo
RADIO attorneys In Kansas.
Both Mr.. Ashbaush and Mr. Smith
are inclined to the opinion that the
water suit should be compromised. Mr..
Smith Is out there for the purpose Of
seeing what can be don. In regard TO
building irrigation reservoirs. II is pos
sibie that the Supreme Court may hold
tat such reservoirs should be built. as
a means of compromising the pending
litigation.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
A Modern Cannery.

A modern cannery Is marvel of
mechanical ingenuity. After the fish Is
cleaned. automatic machines do nearly
all the remainder OF the work. even.
In some instances. filling the cans with
q motion for all the world like that OF
two human hands. one holding the can.
the other crowding II full of raw fish.
! shall not attempt to enter into de-
scription OF the machinery. The can
OF hsh Is started rolling on its way.
and one has the impression that II con-
unues to roll through machine after
machine. hardly touched by human
hands. II rolls Into the cooker and out
asain-even rolls itself into bright
eolored lakeland finally. somehow. II
rolls Into n packing box. ready to be
loaded In car waiting nj the door
Ray Stnnnard Baker In June Century.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
waitiou.

wh., 10 40 ,nou Of pain OF ruth
In that first age Of iivinsT
The Immortality OF youth
t,s transient spienior sivina7
what do We rpck Of patience then.
OF self with self Debating
To stay the inpatient spirit when
II has most need Of waiiIns7
oh. lesson hardest TO lie learned.
What mus; ve lose 20 gain III
The wise discipline has been spufuei.
Nor cared We TO attain Il.
For life was then summer song
Our hearts and souls .iatinE.
We hurried with the eager thrune.
And scoTnsj the art Of waiting.
Now wiser grown we've learned TO wait
To curb each high sujsavur!
We've learned our strength TO estimate
When II has gone forever.
We've gained the lore when steps ar
slow
Fast youth. past love. rast hating
The wisdom We would fain forreo.
The peace that comes with waiting.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
A POINT FOR SCIENTISTS.
Why the Spontaneous Combustion Of
Young Trsssf

Why the Spontaneous Combustion Of
Young rrsssf
Destruction Of trees by spontaneous
combustion seems to bo almost i'm.
possible. and yct I; has occurred FIRE.
qucnty on the banks Of the River
Cam. near Cambridge. England. AZ
ono point In the river the process has
been seen .oin. on. Hale and green
willow trees. covered with a rich mass
OF foliage and In a rourishinE eondi.
tlon on tho river banks. suddenly
burst forth into ignition and burn iilc
finder risht down To tho core.
In most Of tho cases the trees were
little more than siripiinss. 10 tina,
putrcsccnec or fermentation can hard.
iy bc given ~ a reason for the phcn,
omenon. Tho big. vigorous willows
poured forth clouds OF smoke from
their haif.burncd stems. and when the
nrc had burned out presented an ap-
pcaranec Of eharrcd ruins. looking an
10 they had been stripped and shat.
tered by lightning.
II Ia up to ths scientists to explain
away tho fact tia, though a large per.
ecntaEc Of the substance Of trees IL
water. yet these willow trees burned
without aid from other sources.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
THE kAIseR's SURPRISE PARTY.
Incident Shows Prominent Trait in
Williams Character.

An amusing story Is told in the
English papers about Kaiser vii.
helms funincss for surprising his
army and bis navy. When tho squad.
ron vas at Klci. some time ago. the
officers ATTENDED cour, function in
Berlin. A young naval commander.
while minsiinE with the crowd of
rayiy uniformed eour,icFs. thought he
espied another naval friend In from,
Of him. His friends back vas turn.
cd toward him. so he pushed up To
him and placing his hand on his
shoulder he said: How arc you.
old fciio~f Come. let us go and sur.
prise the aquarium tonight" His
supposed friend turned around and. 10
his horror. the ra,ai commander
found that he had ciappcd Admiral
Wilhelm on the back. The command.
or stood ashas,. but the kaiser saw
the joke. Excellent idea,- he said.
Keep quiet and we will start at
once And the biEEcs, kind Of tor.
pcdo raid WAS the result and. to the
kaiscr's Erca; slec. he was able 10
torpedo every batticship and cruiser
in port that night
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
The Course Of Electricity.

The path ,raversed by heavy cur.
ren, of electricity in passing through
the body is a matter of great import.
ance. The most dangerous is from
one hand to the other. because the re
sis,ance of the path is low and be.
cause the current passes near the
heart. Hence II is good rule. In hand.
ling live conductors. TO use but one
hand. An important rule TO observe
in rescuing a person in contact with
a live wire, ard when 1t is impossible
to cut of the current. Is tT push the
victim of with one foot. Even shouia
the current pass from one foot TO the
other through the rescuer the resist
ance of the path is considerable. and
as the current does not pass near the
heart serious injury is not likely TO re.
suit.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
GEORGE GOULD PREDICTS THAT
PRESENT PROSPERITY WILL LAST

with which to keep Affairs moving for
q year or more.
lie said reports he had received dur
ins his tour Of inspection were very
cncourasinE. more 80 In PittsburK than
In any other section. While he had
been acquainted In manner with the
resources of this territory. he now be.
gins to realize that they were greater
than he had ever known. Talks he
had with manufacturer. especially
those In the coal. coke and steel indus
TRIES. led him 10 believe II will require
several years before the demand for
Improvements and extensions ceases.
Continuing. he said: Il can not
agree with financirrs who believe that
tho nation has reached It's zenith os
prosperity. There IL much work To
be done and l, IL only by travelling
over the country that the enormous
undertakings which. together with the
smaller ones tina, must necessarily be
overlooked. stnprcas one with the mag
ni,ud. of the work to be done"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
FIRST TO APPLY
TORRENS LAW

Denver. July is.-The hTH, appiica'
sion for initial registration Of title to
land under the ToFrcns act which wen'
into .ffcct yesterday was made in the
District couT, yesterday morning BY
William q. Mcfarlanc. Tho appiiea-
ton Is addressed to Judges Booth Ma
lone. John I. Mullins. Samuel l.. Car
p-nirr. T.. l.. Palmer aud Frank T.
Johnston. the fsc judges OF the district
court.
The application has reference 10 Ger
tain lots In Ebrrt's addition and Wit
tcr's additioa the assessed valuation ON
which Is ss.1to. The abstract of title
is included in the application together
with the statement that the title Is
clear. The court is asked TO IND the
title and order the register OF titles to
register IL. This latter request. how.
ever. cannot be complied with until
the district judges get together and Sc.
lrrt a register of titles.
By the provisions of the Torrcns ac,
a title TO landed property secured
under II IL absolute and unassailable
for all time.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
DEATH OF R.W.W WOODBURY., PUBLIC
SPIRITED DENVER PIONEER

for a large public library In Denver.
During the Civil War General Wood
bury was captain in the Third New
Hampshire infantry and won honor
able distinction.
Coming to Colorado In the spring of
1866. General Woodbury. was first at
tracted to the mining regions. and will
ling to take the first employment
which came to hand. he engaged In
placer work In the bearing
gulches OF Summit county and re-
mained for several months In that sit
uation. Leaving the diggings In the
fall OF that year. he came down to
Golden and worked as compositor on
the Transcript. then recently started.
and later In the same capacity on the
Denver Daily Tribune In the beginning
OF its brilliant career. In short time
General Woodbury. became local editor
OF the Tribune and later was managing
editor and part proprietor Of tht paper.
He continued AZ manager until the
end OF 1871. when he sold his interest
and In the summer Of 1872 purchased
the Denver daily Times. which was
started originally as a theater pro-
gramme and was not only small AZ
fair. but reflected much Of the crudity
OF the early typographical art In the
far West. But General Woodbury.
built the little sheet into one OF the
most influential papers Of Its time. and
remained Its proprietor and manager
until 1882.
General Woodbury. was elected pres
ident Of the Union Bank Of Denver In
the fall OF 1856 and continued a. Its
chief ofiicer up to the time Of the panic
OF 1898. when. by force Of circum-
stances Unforeseen by the wisest nm
ancicrs Of the country. that institution
was forced to succumb to the tide Of
disaster which enEulfed seven out OF
the eleven national banks Of Denver.
Al the time OF his death. General
Woodbury. was president Of the Cali
fornia Eastern Railway Company. and
president Of the Cochiti Reduction and
Improvement Company Of Denver.
which owns rich properties In New
Mexico.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Colorado Man in ess,on.

Boston. July 15.-intcrviews pub
iished here yesterday with leading cd
ucators at the just closed convention
of the National Educational Associa
iion. contain some juicy opinions o.
Boston.
Said Zachariah Senophon Snyder
president of the Colorado State Nor
NAL school at Greeley:
at IL difficult for me TO say what
particular civic feature Of Boston has
impressed me most strongly. but
think that the one which. perhaps, at
tracted my attention FIRST. and caused
me to remark upon II, Is the cleanli
ness Of Boston streets.
Two other things have also greatly
impressed me. The pOliteuess Of your
car conductors and motormen and 20
licemen. and the absence Of offensive
evidence of liquor selling"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17


arc suffering from some form Of female
disease.
Ms. Emma Mitchell. so Louisiana
street. Indianapolis. Ind. writes:
'Pefuna has certainly been blessing
In Disguise to me. for when first began
taking il for troubles peculiar to the ser
and = generally worn ou, system. had
little Isiih.
"t-Jr the past five years ! hsvc
rarely been without pain. but Pc
S0ns hss changed sN this. snd In
. very short time. Think I had
only taken two bottles before
began TO recUpersfs very quickly.
Snd seven bottles n,sds me we'll
! do NOT have hcAdsche or hsck.
schs any more. and hsvc some In.
feness In Mc. I give all credit
where IL Is due. snd ftsf Is to Pc
r0as.- Emma MITCHELL
by far tho greatest number Of female
troubles arc caused directly by eaiasrh.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17

They arc caiarrh Of the organ which b
affected. These women despair Of Io-
oovcry. Female trouble is 80 common. 10
prevalent. that they accept II as almost in
evitablc. The greatest obstacle in the way
Of recovery Is that they do not understand
that il is eatarrh which is tho source OF their
illness In female complaint. ninety
cases out of ono hundred arc nothing bot
catarh. Peruna cures caiarrh wherever
located.
Chronic invaiids who have languished fog
years on sick beds with some form al irmain
diseaso begin to improve a, once alter b.
ginning DIR. Hartman treatment.
Anon. tho many prominent women wiso
recommend Peruna afr:-Belva lockwood.
Of Washington. u. C.: Mrs Col. Hamilian.
o! Columbus. Ohio. Mrs. =. Y. Warren ~iis
Of U. s. Senator Warren. Of Wyoming.
II you do no, derive prompt and .aiisfac-
tory results from tho use oi Peruna. ~riis
at once to DR.. Hartman. giving q full state
ment ol your case. I'D he will lie pleased
to give you his vaina.lc advice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman. President oi Ti,s
Hartman Sani,ariun. Columbus. ohio
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
JUST THE OLD ADAM.
its Lurkin' In Us All. Says Uncle HI.
ram. and We Want to Match Out

ram, and We Want to Watch Out.
II suppose" said Uncle Hiram, the
old Adam is luTkin' in us all.
"Once. when ! was younger man.
going along the street one day. saw
two boys fighting. Now, II there's
anything don't like to see It's two
and tearing and scratching and pound
ing one another. with lot OF big
brutes standing around and looking on
and enjoying 1t; and SO | steps over
to these two boys and tries to separ.
ate 'em.
"'Here!' says a big feller. on the
sidewalk to me. What you tryin' to
do there?'
"'Tryin' to stop EN- l says.
"'Well. you trot along now, and
lot 'em fight. says this man stepping
down to the street. where the boys
was. and giving me a little push on
the shoulder; and pushed him back.
and he hit out at me. and the next
minute him and me was hayin' II
there In tho street In great shape.
hammer and tongs; and the crowd
wasn't Just standing along on the
curb now, hut surrounding us In q
ring. and We goin' II biff.bang all the
time.
"The two boys. Of course. stopped
hghtin' the minute We got at II. and
the littlsst one says to me:
go II! Skeesicks! Go III and
seemed to Be more delighted over II
all than anybody. And We went It all
right to finish"
did you lick him. Uncle Hiram!"
asked the lusty young nephew to
whom the old gentleman had told this
story.
"we'ell." said Uncle Hiram. that's
hardly for me to say: but that nght
taught me one lesson. that the old
Adam Is lurkin' In US all. We ar. all
Of us. anytime. liable to lose our TEN.
per: and We want to be always watch
Ing out"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
SPECIAL EAsT-soIND ExcuR.
SiONS.
One Fare Piro So for Round Trip Over,
the Union Pacific.

One Fare Plro So for Round Trip Over
the Union Pacific.
The Union Pacific announces special
excursions of one fare plus $500 for
the round trip to Chicago. st. Louis.
Omaha. st. Paul. Kansas City. Mime
apolis. Memphis. Peoria. Duluth and
Des Moines: also to all points in the
states of Minnesota, Iowa. Wisconsin.
and the northern peninsula of Michi-
gan. and to many points In Illinois.
Missouri, North Dakota and South Da-
kota.
Tickets good for return within ninety
days from date OF sale.
See that your tickets read over the
Union Pacific.
Through Pullman tourist sleeping
ears run from Denver to Chicago daily.
via u. p. and c. &. N. W. leaving Dem
yer on 1.-THE Eastern Express" at 10: 80
p. m. A double berth costs only 31.5O
to Omaha. $3.50 to Chicago. or Sl.0O
for night.
For further information call on local
agent or address
+. r. GRIFFIN.
General Agent. 9il Seventeenth ST..
Denver.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17

Denver. July 13.-General Roger
Williams Woodbury.. one of the found
ers OF Denver and one Of the best
known and most influential men In the
state. died from heart trouble, ut 8
O'Clock Saturday evening at the de Stat
ford ranch, short distance east OF
Sedalia.
Mr. de Stafford was an old friend.
and 1t had been General Woodbury's
custom to go to the Sedalia ranch occa-
sionally to spend a night with his
friend. General Woodbury. spent FRI
day night with Mr.. de Stafford. return
ed to Denver over Saturday. and again
went to the ranch on Saturday night.
He was apparently we'll and strong
when. according to his custom. he
started to retire early. He was In his
bedroom when seized with the attack
Of heart failure which ended fatally.
Everything possible was done to save
his life. but without avail. General
Woodbury's son. Frank. was notified
OF his fathers death at l O'Clock Sum
day morning and the body was brought
to Denver late In the day.
General Woodbury. was G2 years OF
age. and up to about year ago had al
ways enjoyed excellent health. Al that
time he suffered q severe attack OF
pneumonia. which left his heart In
weakened condition. and he could not
undergo excitement or exertion without
painful results.
Funeral arrangements will be COM
pleted to-day and announced later.
Both tho Masons. Of which organlxa-
tion General Woodbury. was high ofii-
Ger. and the Grand Army OF the Re-
public will participate In the exercises.
General Woodbury. is survived by one
son. Frank. who 10 connected with the
First National bank.
Individually General Woodbury. was
a. important ~ any one man
who had to do with the
founding Of and upbuildins OF tho
city OF Denver and OF the state Of
Colorado. He was one OF the founders
Of tho city library. and later II was
through his efforts that Andrew Car
nesis was induced to pledge his gift
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17

Pi,tsburK. Pa. July I7.-GeorEc
Gould spent tho day here looking over
the work on the Wabash system. lie
was also taken In a steam launch M
tho Mononsahaia river and saw the
greatest tonnage producing district In
the world for the frsi time. This dis
irict he proposes to tap for freight.
Mr.. Gould said the story that he u
Interested In an ocean To ocean rail-
road scheme was absurd.
Mr. Gould said the Wabash system
between Toledo and Pit,sburs will be
completed iE eighteen months. He
will then dcsotc his energies toward
extending the System la baltimore.
Mr. Gould vas questioned relative
To his idea ot the future OF business.
u. said he could no, sec any signs OF
cessation. lie understood. from what
he had gathered. that iuli was inmi'
a.at. bu, by fall he looked for TO-
sumption OF the boom which had kept
the country strained TO mad money
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
New Come, Now 4, sight.

Denver. July is.-Dr. Herbert a.
Howe. professor of astronomy at the
University of Denver and director oil
the Chamberlin observatory. calls at
,cntion to a new comet which Is traS.
cling rapidly across the heavens and
Is bright enough to he seen with the
naked eye. II may be seen In the
northeast at about ? O'Clock at night.
locking nearer east than north. abou,
half way from the horizon TO the
zenith. but Is moving fivc degrees a
day.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Longevity In Europe.

or European nations tho Norwegian
and Swedish are the longest lived. the
spaniards the shortest. According To
y foreign statistical return recently In
sued the average duration Of life Ii M
follows: Sweden and Norway. 20
years; Britain. t5 years and months:
belgium. ~ years and II months:
switzerland. ~ years and I months:
France. II ycars and months: Aus
trin. - years and months: Prussi.,
and Italy. 3s years: bavaria. &c years:
Spain. J. ycars and 4 months.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Athletes as narves, Hands.

New York. July 12.-For,y young
men from the universities. including
Yale. Harvard. Princeton. Cornell. Co
lumbia and I.afay yette. who are going
into the West TO aid the farmers in
the harvest fields, left yesterday in a
one of them.
"our intention in going West is 10
get the invigorating exercise and lie
in the pure. fresh air. that will put Us
in the best possible condition for the
fall work in athletics"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
NERVE WORN KIDNEYS.

psan's kida~y i'iiis
wake ts~ess.sa ts"ta Md
s~y sruabie y..sisi~.
They carry = kiad sf
medication ta tho Md.
ss,s thss bring. . bright
ray sf hope q. desperate
sasss.
AnhtnS backs arc sass,i.
iiiR t&rk. sn-i han tains
asvrcoin-s Swelling us ,i,-
tihats as~i aEopsy sisns
sanisA
t.ara NAsrS. Pa Mrs
l. ". Afs4fnansru ~Ti,rs
- f-s v--ss a<o . ~-n' Zoe
. trial t-ot .s beans kbis~y
i1iis fos tnys-lf. sh,i,i.sy al
ali ,issy arv sasi In da ny
tasshsst ~ss kscsrd last fall
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Excursion Train Wrecked.

Kansas City. July is.-Missuuri Pa.
cifc fast mail No. Z. which left st.
Louis at Z O'Clock for Kansas City.
crashed into an excursion train. No.
6. south.bound from Kansas City. that
had become stalled at Dead Mans
Curve between Little Blue and Lee
Summit. at 1926 yesterday morning.
Three persons were killed outright.
two Of them tramps. and fifty others
we're injured.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Appeal for eioh,.hour Fund.

Denver. July 12.-The eight-hour
strike of the Denver smeltermen was
yesterday brought TO an international
issue by the Western Federation oi
Miners issuing an appeal to the world
The appeal is for an "eight-hour fund,
with which to fight for the movement
not alone in this state. but In all 9th.
ers. where the eighthour day is not
already in vogue. Not only is the ap
real directed TO organized labor
throughout the world, but all the so
cialist organizations wherever they
may be, are asked to contribute.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-07-17
Wind Storm in Nebraska.

Beaver City. Neb.. July IA ter
rife electrical and wind storm pre-
vailed here yesterday afternoon. doing
much damage TO small buildings and
windmills. The wheat crop. just ready
for harvest, was 'also damaged.
The Salvation Army of Kansas and
Nebraska. now holding a camp meet.
ing here. suffered much loss. Their
tents were blown down. Commands
Holland was struck by the falling tett
pole and sustained a serious injury.
The camp was flooded.