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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
Parker VIII HIVE Hard Fight.

NEW YORK, June lin all Demo
cratic state conventions vet to be held
Juice Parker will have to fight for
every delegate he gets. and he will
have to fight "the field" including
Hearst, Olney. Gray, Williams, Wall
and various other ''favoritc sons This
was made clear at Il series. of confer
ences which took place ut the Holland
House and the Waldorf-Astoria and
were participated in by Senator n. L.
German of Maryland, former Senator
James Smith. Jr., of New Jersey, Colo
rel James NJ. Gulfey and Charles +.
Donnclly of Pennsylvania, Senator Jo-
seph w. Bailey of Texas, Thomas f.
Ryan of New York. james J. Hill of
Minnesota and others.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
TRADE CONDITIONS.
II. q. Dun q ca. Report an Unsatfs-
factory situation.

n. g. Dun 81 Co. Report an Unsntfs-
factory situation.
NEW YORK. June l.-R. G. Dun &
Co.'S weekly review of trade says:
interruption of industrial progress
by the holiday, labor conflicts and i'll
clement weather again produced q
somewhat unsatisfactory trade Situa-
ton, yet the money market is easy II
accommodation readily obtained in le-
gitimate business channels. More man
ufactulRg plants have reduced hours
Or wages. and several strikes have add
cd to the army Of unemployed. Some
what contradictory dispatches are re
cpivcd from the leading cities. Boston
reports Il better feeling as the crops
advance, the situation grows less salts
factory at pittsburg. trade is dull at
Cincinnati, Baltimore finds retail dis
tributiOn retarded. increased conservd-
iiSm among manufacturers is the only
adverse factor ut Chicago, and at Phil
adelphia the textile manufacture is
poor. although building operations eX-
pand, and activity is noted in machine
shops and s%hipyards.
Defaults in May were slightly more
numerous than in the same month OF
recent preceding years, but in amount
of liabilities there was n gratifying de
crease. There were 2l5 suspensions Of
manufacturers, involving S~3.500,SSl,
against 217 in May. 1903, for $3,4O3,-
60. Trading defaults numbered III
and liabilities were S5,214, 100 com
pared with GG5 failures for $G.Gl5,i41
last wear.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
THEIR BIRTHDAYS
ON THE SAME DAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOrgen Martinusen
Entertained Many Friends
Last Night.

Mr.. and Mrs.. Jorgen Martinuacn, Of
129 Neville street, entertained a large
number of their friends last night in
honor of their birthdays which occur
ON the same day.
About nine O'Clock they were greatly
surprised, when about thirty-fivc ladies
appeared ON the scene and took charge of
the house. The evening was %cnioyably
spent in telling stories, singing, and
playing different games. About II
o'clock refreshments were served, and the
party left later wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Martinusen many happy birthdays to
caplp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
CHURCHES.
Simpson M. E.

Devotional meeting, 0:30 n. m,
Subject of morning sermon will be.
"The Boy and the Battle" Followed
by Holy Communion. Sunday school,
$50 p. m. Epworth League, 6:30 p.
H., subject, "Betraying Christ by
Silence" leader, Miss Anna %.Toslin.
At Z 80 p m, the pastor viii T.. .tch
the fifth annual sermon to Ia, law
renee Lodge of Odd Fellows. Mr.,
Jackson is the eX-grand chaplain of
the State of Now Jersey.
Swedish Lutheran.
Rev. Prof. Carlton, from Upsala
College, East Orange, will preach i'll
Our Saviour's Danish Lutheran
church, in the Swedish language, to-
morrow afternoon at 1870.
St. Paul's German.
No services will be held tomorrow
afternoon, the pastor, DR.. j. Ganss
being detained on account of the
death of one of mis- Pensioners i'll
K~reischeryille, whose funeral Will
take place at 2 pm. Services will be
held the following Sunday, June IL,
at 3 p. Iii.
Baptist
Morning worship at 10:30. Preach
ing by Rev. d. DeWolf. of Newark.
The Lord s Supper will be served at
the close of the preaching service.
The evening service begins at :45.
Preaching by Rev.ssP. r. Ferris from
tho subject: "The Wounds of Jesus
received in the House of His friends.
The male quartette will sing at both
the morning and evening service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Policeman William McDermott is
i'll Brooklyn today attending n funeral.
John Mcshrow is on tho Smith street
beat.
Paul Flenard, who has been sick for
the last few days, is improving and
Will be back at this duties shortly.
DR.. and Mrs. II. Kotler and
daughter Gretel, of High street,
sailed this morning for Germany, on
board the steamship Victoria. Miss
Kohler will remain in n boarding
school next year. DIR. and Mrs. Kohler
will return TO this country III It few
months.
ID. o. Noe has had the sidesTof his
dock at the foot of LOWS sire ct,
boarded up. and the dock repaired.
Carl Schneider. of High street, is II
member of the class of 1904, Columbia
College, New York, whose class day
exercises will be held next Monday.
The Epworth League Literary So
ciety, of Simpson NJ. e. church,
whose final meeting for the season
was held Thursday night, rs told i'll
tho News, will resume its interesting
sessions October Is.
The funeral of Mrs, Elizabeth Com,
fort Will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 3 0 clock, Rev. j. L. Lancaster
officiating. Intarmont will be made
in Alpine cemetery.
When the old Liberty Bell lief,
Philadelphia yesterday for st. Louis
where 1t will be placed on exhibition
at tho fair, one OF those in the party
III charge of the historical relic was
Thomas Armstrong, of Philadelphia,
a former resident of this city.
The last meeting of the sea son wa
held in the rooms of the Women
Christian Temperance Union yester
day afternoon. 3 "
Nj. and Mrs. William Benz have re
turned from their wedding trip ant
are living at Princes Bay. Mrs
Benz was formerly Miss Rose Boute,
of this city.
Graham q Mckeon have about com
pleted the work of digging tho
foundation for the new building
which Peter Flocrsch is erecting il
Smith street.
a gardner in the employ of the
Central railroad, came from Jersey
City to this place yesterday afternoon
and planted a number of flowers or
the lawn in front of the depot.
- The people who left st. George, S.
/ for Tottenville and this city OIL
the $40 train, last night, were de-
layed for nearly two hours at New
Dorp because the engine broke down.
George Skirm, of Washington
street, has entered the employ of the
Standard Underground Gable Work s.
Edward Dolan, of Madison avenue,
has a position with the Greacen-
Derby Engineering Company.
Much overtime is being made at
the Raritan Gopher Works because of
the rush of work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04

DALLAS. Tex, June 4.-IIiGh winds.
accompanied by heavy rains, which
prevailed here turned into IL tornado
shout : o'clock. The roof of the West
trn Union building here was partially
blown away. and water poured in.
;Io0ding the sixth floor and wrecking
'hc dynamos. In half an hour, how
'yCr, the damage done by the storm at
thC plant was rCmClipd.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
THE
SEWING CIRCLE.
Pleasant Afternoon Spent with
Miss Kelly in Center
Street.

Miss Loretta Kelly, of Centre street,
entertained the Young Ladies Sewing
CIR Gle, of st. Mary's Roman Catholic
church, ut her home yesterday after
noon Games were played and re.
freshments served. All spent a very
enjoyable afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
Canoe for City Surveyor.

Some time within about II week, their
will be launched n canoe being built by
Charles Kliomandt, at his Front street
shop, for City Surveyor Forrest L. Smith.
The cellar of the church of ST.
John Bnptisatus Greek Catholic con
gregation, in Broad street, is still
several inches deep in water anu
work is suspended.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04

ST. LOUIS. june 4.-"Gentlcmen of
the jury, it is Il pity that Il sickeninc
Irritation between jurors and the de-
fcndant in Il criminal case has the
power in this court to defeat the ends
of Justice" This was Il part of the Sc
we're lecture given by Judge Taylor of
the criminal div. On of tho circuit
court here to the jury which had Just
acquitted MauGe Williams of the
rhNrge of rnhhrrY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given thlt the undersigned
%intencs making appiicatio to the Board of EN-
ciss Commissioners of The City cf Perth Am
hoy, at their next meeting, for q
license to keep a $ loon wi Ii the priVil-
eye of selling IN IT and %spirituous liquors in the
City of Perth Amboy, and in the house owned
by John Hiffner, at % h,rlet str ct.
MICHAEL STUMPS
ct Dew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
HORSE RAN AWAY.

A gray horse attached to the wagon of
August Mussigbrodt ran away on Hall
avenue this morning, crashing into the
rig of s.. Splitter which was standing at
the curb. Several spokes were smashed.
There was no one in either wagon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04

GREENNlLLE. Miss. June AS n
result Of Il fight which occurred on the
Sims * Williams plantation mt Trail
Lake, Miss. thirty miles east of hero.
John Sims and his manager. named
Cato, were killed by negroes. and three
If The negroes have been killed also.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE

fotic is hereby given that tie unders coed
/ Intends MAXI < Application o the Board OF Elk
else CummISsi, nerS % the city of +. nth Ambpy
at TIA ir mex meeting, for II license to keep Il
saloon with the rrivil 20 Lf selling male u Il
SIP ri uous liquors in The cny If Pc tn Amhoy,
and in the house owneu by Fcigens-a an Brewing
Co. at 300 Smith st. CHAS. POPk EWICZ
ST. u 4 It tow
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
ENOTECE.

NOTICE Is Hereby given that IT," nnderslgneG
~ intends making application to the Board OF
Excise commissioners of the CITY OF Perth Am
hoy, NJ their next meeting, for q license to keen II
Npiritnous Iiarors IN tha City ot psith Am5oH
and ia the louS. own d by Jas. SIN tn EX cutor
rs Hartford st. j SMITH
u ~ Ga vt Dew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
COMPLETED ARRANGEMENTS

The committee in charge of the arrange
ments for the Elks' excursion to Wcntzel's
College Point Grove, Long Island, com
pleted many details ut last nights meet
ing. The date, as told in the News, is
July 2S, and the steamer is the Tolches-
tai,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
Pulaski Park OPENS.

The opening of Pulaski Park, Gadek'.
new State street resort, takes place today
A dance will take place tonight. Th
trolleys pass the grove, which is situate,
a~".short distance above Chauncey street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that The UNDERSIGNED
intend making application. to the Board OF Elk
C Sc Commissio ners of the city OF Perth Amhoy,
at their next meeting, for II license to keep a
hotel with the privilege If S log malt Al
spi itu Gus liquors in the CITY of Perth hmboy
aud in the house owned by Julia Pc Il at
81 So it'll st. PETER FLORESCH
G5Sl & Let Dew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
intends making app,icatio1 to the Board of Elk
else commissioners of The city OF ! erth Amboy,
aC Their next meeting, for n license to keep II
$ AEON with the p ivilege of selling malt and spir
tous liquors in the city of Perth Alnboy, and
in the mousse owned ty himself ut SIG High st.
WIN. STR ANDBERG
j91 ca Of now
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE g,

Notice is hereby givel that the ulde signed
/ 'tends m XII g application to the Board of X
else commissioners OF the city OF Perth A~boy,
At their next NEE, ing for Il transfer of his license
to keep Il saloon with the pri Vi ege of sell
ing matt ard spititrous liquors in thu city o
Perth Amboy. at and in The house owned bv
Anna Rush to Victor WIKI at63 Cortlandt
str, ct. JOHN LElTNER
6 "a G-i q OeH
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
FELL BETWEEN CARS

Ferdinand, the young son of Sairinus
Rcchnit2er, while playing around tie
Central Railroad depot, yesterday aftel-
noon, slipped between two freight cars
and was badly hurt. A doctor was sum
moned. He is doing nicely today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICF.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
intends max ny appl q ton to the Board Of ; X
else Cummisi uers of the CITY of Perth mboy,
at tn 3r next meeting, for Il license to k ep "a
sal on with I q privilege of selling malt and
sp tituous liquors IN the city of Peft' Ambo,,
aud in h. mousse DIV ed by j. N. KENNEDY
a. q Safe st. AuAM ADAMCIk
500 Ga 2t Cew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
$i8 to Chicago and Return.

On account of Republican National
Convention June 2l-24 1904 the Lehigh
Valley railroad will sell first class Ex
cursion tickets to Chicago for the abova
amount. Dates of sale juno IL 10 ~
Inclusive. Good for return until .Juiia 20
1901. 657l-64 a. III.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
OBITUARY.

Mary Nisko, the daughter Of John and
Catherine Visko of l06 Elm street, who
died yesterday morning of diphtheria,
was buried this morning in st. Stephens
cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
To ST. Louis Mo. via The Lehigh Valley
Railroad.

For the month of June the Lehigh
Valley Railroad will sell ten day coach
Excursion tickets to St. Louis and return
|ef $iS. Dates of sale June O., 1G, 90 and
iatl. Good going on 7.4j train only.
zE<f further information consult ticket.
<zeHf. 119 Smith st. 6572-6-4-1t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04
NOTICE,

NOTICE ia hereby given that the Undersigned
~ intends making application to :he Boaid Of
Excise Commissioners Of the City of Perth Am
BOY, at their Eext meeting, for a license to keeps
saloon with tile privilege C. selling malt and
IpiyituOus liquors in the ity of Perth Ambor
a. d in III. house owed by Emil O'Hsra at
n Parker st. c. j. O'HARA
6j16 Ga ct Dew
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-06-04

Advertising is the life of trade.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25

Mrs. QUIZ thought your mother
was going to put you in long pants this
week? ''"'
Johnny-She 'was;''but she couldn't
find any az the rtmmage sale.-Brook-
Ign Life. e: :. e..
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25


and making a study of our military
system. taking part in an Indian cam
paign while thus engaged. Returning
to Japan, he performed brilliant scrv
ice as major general, commanding the
Second brigade. i'll crushing the SaigO
rebellion. With General Oyanla he
made an extended tour of Europe and
America in 1856. inspecting the various
military establishments.
When the war with China broke out.
NOdzu was lieutenant general in COM
mand of the Fifth division. \ mixed
brigade was sent over and beat the
rhincse ut Asan, Korea. Shortly aft
crward Nodzu, with the remainder of
the division, arrived, and, finding that
the enemy had concentrated Il force of
10000 at Pingyang, he moved rapidly
against it and won complete victory.
Another division was then sent to join
him, and the two divisions. together
about $4,000 strong. became the first
army of invasion, of which Yamagata
took command.
Yamagata crossed the Yalu, but. his
health failing. NodZu was given the
command and promoted to the full
rank of general. He pushed the Chi
nese across southern Manchurin, final
~ terminating the campaign by crush
ing the enemy at the great battle Of
Newchwang. For his conduct in this
war NodZu was decorated, made
count and otherwise honored. Field
Marshal Nodzu's proved military skill
and familiarity with the physical fea-
lures of Manchuria make him a worthy
sian leader.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
4 Rescuer.

Say, Dusty, I'm goin' to apply fer
a slice of dat Carnegie hero fund"
"Wot you been doin'? l amt heard
about you rescuin' anybody"
II carried Stuttern' Sim nearly tree
miles yesterday when he tainted be
cause six men had him surrounded and
was gon' to put him to work. "-Chica-
go Record Herald
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
He Knew the Fact,

Rergess-I say, Brickett, you were
pretty far gone last night. Hope You
didn't have any trouble finding your
way home?
Brickctt-I wasn't so far gone that |
tried to find my way home.
Bergess-I see: then you were pref
ty far gonc.-BostOn Transcript
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
A Good Word For Apollo.

Mrs. Popley-Mr. D'Auber remarked
today that our Robert was like a young
Apollo.
Mr.. Popley-Oh. that's the way with
those artists; they're always trying to
make people think well of those old
classical s.-Philadelphia Press.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25

Caller-I never saw two children look
so much alike. How does your mother
tell you apart?
One of the Twins-She finds out by
spankin' us. Dick cries louder'n do
Chicago Tribune.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
The Boy Wa. Handicapped.

"A good name, my son, is rather to be
chosen than great riches"
'"Thats all right, pop, but what sort
OF show did l have at che osing
name, I'd like to know"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
Engaged.

First .Moth-IIave you anything on
hand tonight?
Second Moth-Yes; I'm invited to a
camphor ball.-Philadelphla Record
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
NOTICE.

A LIZ persons are hereby warned against
"A shooting, or trespassing for the purpose
of shooting, on the meadows, pastures or
cleared lands of the Consolidation Coal Com
pany, except the rifle range of the Frostburg
Rifle Association.
Persons disregarding this notice will be
prosecuted b. s. RANDOLPH,
March 81 Mining Superintendent.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
A SOLDIER OF RENOWN.
Field Marshal Nodzu, Commander of
Japan's Land Forces.

The most conspicuous military lead
er of Japan is undoubtedly Field Mar
shall Count Mishizura NodZu, com
mander In chief of the mikado's army
Of invasion now operating against Rus
pans famous generals, he began his
military career in the war of the resto-
ration, in which he served as captain.
and In 1873, at the age of thirty, he
had reached the grade of colonel.
He visited the United States in 1876,
attending the Centennial exposition
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
It's n Way They Have

"She doesn't argue. she simply
makes assertions"
"Of course. She's schoOlteacher."
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
TOWN IMPROVEMENT
SOME POINTS ON sEAUTIFYlNG THE
HOME GROUNDS.

Yards and Lawns May BE Made YER
liable beauty spots by Attention In
the Spring-TimcIy Suggestions by
q FIOriculturfst.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-06-25
Railway Locals.


SUNDAY EXCURSION TICKETS now on sale and
until further notice between all stations
Cumberland and conncllsville, inclusive
Good on day of issue only, and valid going
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-22
DISTRIBUTION
PLAN ADOPTED
Northern Securities Company
Stockholders Approve Pro
Rata Liquidation Scheme
2,944,74O SHARES VOTED
Union Pacific Files Notice
That 1t Claims the Stock
Delivered by Hartman

NEW YORK, April 21.-At the North
ern Securities meeting to-day 1884,
TAO shares were voted in favor of the
distribution plan and none against 1t.
The total number of shares issued by
the company was 3,s5O,ooO.
The stockholders of the Securities
met in Hoboken, N. j., to vote on the
proposed prorata plan of distribution.
officials of the company who were
present included President ]. j. Hill.
Fourth Vice President and General
Counsel w. P. Clough. Secretary p.
T. Nichols and Nicholas Terhune, a
director. Others present included Win
slow s. Pierce and r. S. Lovett, the
legal representatives of the Hartman
interests.
Less than half a dozen stockholders
attended the meeting. One of these,
George L. Richards of Washington, ID.
c., said he owned 100 shares of stock
and declared himself before the meet
ing opened in favor of the prorata
liquidation plan.
A notice presented by the Union Pa
cif1c interests was as follows:
Notice is hereby given to the special meet
ing of stockholders of the Northern Securities
Company that the undersigned claim that The
shares of the capital stock of the Northern
Pacific Railroad Company delivered by Edward
III. Hartman and Winsiow S. Pierce to the
Northern Securities Company on or about Mo-
vember Is 1901 and consisting of S3I, Oz3,CoO
par value of the common stock of said rail-
road company and SAL .0S5, 600 par value OF the
preferred stock of said railroad company and
the common stock into which said preferred
stock has been converted, belong to the Oregon
Short Line Railroad Company as the legal ana
equitable owner thereof: that the Northsl Il
Securities Company is not now and never
became the owner thereof, but is simply a
custodian, and that the undersigned are en-
certificates for said stock Of the Northern Ia
cific Railroad Company upon the surrender by
them of SS2. .49i ,s71 par value OF the capital
stock of the Northern Securities Company and
the payment of SS.915. 500 in cash received
by them such delivery of said Northern
Pacific stock to the Northern Securities Com
Dany aforesaid.
Notice Is further given that the said North
err Securities Company has no right to dis
tribute the said Northern Pacific stock pro
rata among the stockholders of the Northern
Securities Company or otherwise dispose of
the case, except to return the same TO the
undersigned.
Justice MacLean, in the Supreme
Court, to-day dismissed the applica-
tion of Venner & Co. for an Injunction
to prevent the Equitable Trust Com
pany from accepting the Northern Pa
cifc and Great Northern railway
stocks held by the Northern Securities
Company under the Hill plan.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-22
HAYWOOD. IS SEVERELY
BEATEN BY SOLD1ERY
Labor Leader, Denied an Interview With
Charles Meyer, Strikes Captain Wells
and Arouses Angry Passions of Troopers

the status of the exclusion law. Re-
ferring to the Hit bifl the report
says it would, "if enacted, not only
maintain that which has been secur-
ed so far upon the subject of Chinese
exclusion, but would also be more ef-
fective.'
The resolution follows:
Resolved, That the executive council of the
American Federation of Labor, in the inter-
ests of the working people and all the people
OF our country, view with apprehension any
failure on the part of the Congress of the
United States to effeetualy provide. before
the adjournment of this present session OF
Congress- for an effectual law that shall ex-
eiude Chinese immigration into country
and its possessions, and we furthermore ur-
gently request that the bill introduced by the
Hon. Robert Hit Oh. R. 1516O be enacted
into law.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-22
ALEXANDER BRIBERY CASE
is DRAWING TO A CLOSE
Prosecution Rests and Witnesses Are
Called to Testify on Behalf of
the Defendant.


The second trial of Ernest Alexander,
charged with accepting a bribe while
a police officer from Lulu Wilson, alias
Mamie Linn, was continued before a
jury. i'm Judge Lawlor's court yester-
Cay. Most of the time was occupied
in the cross-examination of the woman
She testified that only once before Civ
ing the marked coin TO Alexander had
she handed him coin personally, as she
had always been in the habit of giving
il to the landlady- of the Queen lodging
house, Is Mason street, to deliver to
Alexander. More than once he had met
her on the street and asked hersif she
had paid up.
The prosecution wanted to introduce
the testimony of Rose Everett given
at the previous trial, as she had disap-
peared, but only part of it was read
the remainder being objected to.
Rose Tavern testified for the defense
that she had never given any money to
Alexander and that Lulu Wilson had
asked her to testify against Alexan-
der and there would be money in it
for her. Mrs. Thomas Powell, formerly
landlady of the Queen lodging house
denied that Lulu Wilson had ever
given her any money to deliver to
Alexander.