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must he accompanied 5y the name and
address of the writer or they can not
be puhlished.l
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eagle entertain
ed the members of the Saturday Night
club at a Halloween tacky party at
their house on Quincy street Monday
night. Mr. and Mrs. Lacey were to
have had the club al their rooms at
the ManSpeaker but postponed their
entertainment on account of the illness
the Missouri Pacific wreck at Upton,
Mo, Sunday morning. Mr.. and Mrs
Eagles guests were kSTs. Austin Pres
colt of Sacramento, Cal, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Parks, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Eckert, Mr.. and Mrs. 1. o.
Howe, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Sterne, and
Mrs. Margaret Wiggin.
The Evening clubs Halloween party
planned for last night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Chase was given
up on account of the illness of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerry Black.
Mrs. B. F. McGiffen. Mrs. c. D.
Startzman and Mrs. D. c. TilIotson
were the hostesses at a Halloween par
ty given last night at the home of the
former on Polk street for the members
of the Portia club and their husbands.
The house was lavishly decorated with
autumn foliage and flowers, fruits.
grains and vegetables, and lighted by
jack-o-lanterns, the usual Halloween
games and tricks were played during
the evening and a Halloween supper
was served. The company included Mr..
and Mrs. McGiffen, Mr.and Mrs. Startz-
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Tillotson. Mr. and
Mrs. Fred c. Slater, Mr.. and Mrs c.
d. WEIGH, Mr.. and Mrs E G.. Foster,
Mr. and Mrs. w. b. Roby, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. c. Allison. Mr. and Mrs G. f.
Morley. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Whitta-
ker. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shaffer. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. H. Stricken. MI and Mrs. ].
II. Frizzell, Miss Elma Hone, Miss
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age and flowers and all the lights
glowed through red shades, and the at
tic which was the scene of the Hallow-
cen games was furnished with rugs,
hammocks, cushions and benches and
decorated with autumn leaves. flowers,
fruit, vegetables and grain. Here the
supper table where a. Halloween spread
was served was laid and all it's decora-
tions were in red. The guests included
Miss Vera Trainer of Chicago, Miss
Frances McCray of Urbana, OHIO, Miss
Bessie Beardsley of Burlingame, Miss
Olive Shuart, Miss Sarah Shuart, Mr..
Harry Adams, Mr.. Arthur Platt, Mr..
Fred Merrick, Mr.. George Badders, Mr..
Elgie Bratten, Mr.. David Owen, Mr..
Claire Stevens, Mr.. Sam Wood, Mr.. Ar
thur Pedis.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Savage. MIR. and
Mrs. Frank Edison, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Crisweu and ME-. and Mrs. Frank
Grimes spent Halloween informally at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Savage on
Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Armstrong gave
an o'clock dinner at their residence,
632 Polk street, Monday evening. The
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Roope, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Macgargee,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Thompson and Miss
Haley of Sioux City.
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Mrs. Clarence Bowman gave a little
birthday party Monday afternoon for
her son Douglas, who was years old
Sunday. There were Halloween decor
atoms and refreshments and the guests
were Archibald McKeever. Chester
Burger. Lucien Thrill, Ralph Omar
and Willard Bowman.
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Mrs. Radcliff and Miss Anna Crane
will entertain cards Thursday night for
Mrs. Gerald Holsinger of Kansas City.
who will be their guest the latter part
of the week.
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST, STRAYED OR SUPPLEMENTARY
soon after noon, a small black and
white pup named Jack. A suitable reward
will be paid for his return to 935 West
ern ave.
LOST-Blaek suit jacket, Saturday be-
tween / and 2 o'clock. above Sth an
Clay. Finder please return to 400 Polk st.
and get reward.
FOUND-Lady's purse on E. 5th ST.. con-
tanning money and keys. Wells-Fargo
office.
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Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Wolf viii
entertain their card club Friday night
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son.
Miss Edith Atwood entertained at an
informal Halloween party at her home
Monday evening. Her guests included
Miss Olive Knox, Miss Florence Knox,
Miss Lenore Miller, Miss Bertha KEEL
ley. Miss Mabel Thomas, Miss Edna
Heap, Miss Mamie Knox, Miss Flor
ence Atwood, Mr.. H C. Markham, Mr..
w. G. Bouse. Mr.. S. T. Willard, Mr..
John d. Knox, Jr.. Mr.. Clyde Appleby,
Mr.. Frank Knox, Mr.. w. S. Winter,
Mr.. Levie Schlegel, Mr.. Floyd Brock
EFT
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FOR zSALE-Lots ~. A. 46 Lincoln st.
Snorey. See John w. Smith, Shorey.
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MOVING AND STORING

FOR moving packing and shipping, Attn
erton Bros, 200 e. 9Th st. Both phones 9Ss.
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People sending items to this department
of the State Journal will confer a favor
by giving the full first name or two
initials, with all proper names. Items
must he accompanied by the name and
address of the writer or they can not
be puhlished.l
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Myers will enter
tain at cards Friday night of next week
in compliment of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Gossett.
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Crosby Bros.

Margaret Tillotson, Miss Helen Tillot-
son.
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An elaborate Halloween entertain
ment of many unique features was
given at the home of Miss Nora Spencer
on Garfield avenue last night by Miss
Spencer, Miss Jennie Wells. Miss Ella
Fuller, Miss Mary Axtell, Miss Maud
McMurtrie ana Miss Bell Shirley. The
house was decorated with autumn foil
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MATCHMAKER.

WATCHES cleaned. 75c; clocks, soc: main
springs, 75c: crystals. 10c. Cash paid fol-
old gold or silver. Ali work guaranteed
Old jewelry exchanged for new. II ha ID
up. see Uncle Sam. BIZ Kansas ave.
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day with Mrs. Albrecht Marburg. The
substitutes were Mrs. Avery Turner of
Amarillo. Texas, Mrs. j. L. King and
Mrs. Margaret Wiggin. Mrs. w. T.
Crosby will be the next hostess.
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PATENTS.
J. A ROsEN, Patent Attorney. tlS KAN
sas ave-. Topeka
UNDERTAKERS
FREE DTsPENsAhY.

TOPEKA FREE DIsPENsARY. south
east corner 18th and Tyler sts., from
to D. m. except Sundays. Conducted ~
regular practicinS physicians for the
benefit OF persons without means Wh0
need medical attention and treatment Pa
tienta are assured OF careful ana consto-
crate treatment Medicine furnished In
most cases.
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CoRNIOE WORKS.

Galyanized iron cornIce. metal sky1ights,
slate roofing. L. Van Dorp, soc jackson.
IIf),r air furnaces, tin roofing, metal WORK
Johr M Baird, ZIG w 6th st. Tel $50
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CUT FLOWERS and mural iesiBnes a.
Hayes. lo7 W. 18th st Both phones W.
J. C. RODMAN. blooming p1ants.cut now
ere, palms, designs, decorations. III w.
sth. Phone 81. Greenhouse 18th & Mon
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JAS c. SMITH, highest cash price fol
hides. wool, tailow, furs and pelts, con
signments solicited. Tel. 6s4 los e. Sd at.
Topeka and st. Joe. Mo.
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MONEY.
NoSEY ro T.oaN On ,,vs ,,ocE. r,isIos,
orEape. typewriters. household goods
personal security L RiAcoe a2a KRu AZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
IN THEIR NEW. HOME. as
shockoe Council Has Rousing
Initial Meeting at M urphy's s. t

shockoe Council. Royal Arcanun; ems
joyed one of the best meetings in its his
tory last night. The occasion was the
initial meeting In its.neW5 headquarters in
Murphys Annex. The council held an
early business session. ftcr. which an
ENJOYABLE smoker was INDUCED iii and AN
excellent musical pro gramme was en- oyel.
The musicale was a rare treat, being
something entirely new; The West End
tette wore the entertainers, and they,
furnished n programme that cxcelled all
amateur events, 3$ VII
The other features Of the successful
meeting was tho formation Of the Shock
oe branch Of the NIcFadcn class, which
proposes TO secure 500 new members for
composed Of a large number Of the active
he city and tho action OF the council In
deciding to give an excursion to West
Point In theinears future, }3s ST.
a The council was visited byBdclcgations
from Henreo, Me- arllly,an,d Union cou,l-
ellis who infused much Interest lin the
meeting by their short speeches. in the
future the council will meet on the Sec
ond and fourth Wednesdays at AIurplly's
Annex. II III 81 l8jl @ " Z, 65
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PABS1 BRANCH
BADLY DAMAGED.
Large Crowd Saw a !; e otsof Mil
3waukec's I Famous Beer @
]. Destroyed.

About 5000 worth Of ID anlage was q one
the Rlchmand branch of4the Pnbst Brew
:ng Company about 5:45 o clock
b The fire started in the wall af5 the
frame structure, about midway Of tho
building, near t he large pipes q tach ed TO
tho engine. It was discovered by a child
OF Manager Blottner, who saw q dense
Volume OF smoke upstairs, In tho resi-
denceB Of Mr.. Blottner, next TO the brew
ry, and under the same roof. L re.
MIR. 6Lonnie Wilson and Ills assistants
setsto work inmedia tely with tho brew
cry hose, but 4 he flames beat hem, and
MI Wilson turned in All alarm from
box Go. A second alarm followed 4 n a.
few minutes, and five eng ines Wcrcs soon
at work on the building. n
& The flames spread to the general store
house and ice-hoAsc, at the south end
Int by good work on the part Of the fire.
men, the fire was extipguished before
1t could spread further. III fss IF
Il The police arrangement, under the d.
rection@ Of Captain Kerse, was complete.
Manager stumpf, Of the III Annheuser-
Busch Company, Il OK tended his services to
Manager Blottner. The dana ged portion
or tho building will be restored at ones.
Tho company carries. y is own insura &c,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
GREAT SHAKE UP.
Masuricr Ordinance Will Do
Some Wedding Out. 31

The Masnrier ordinance. which His
few days, will become effective on Sep.
stember first. and. it Is an Interesting
question whether those affected will await
positions they hold In the meantime. II
will cause - number of vacancies on the
City Committee and In the make & IN III
the election chncry.S fisgf5j n q
3felson Ward. and Duke of Henry NVard,
VIII give up tlleir seats llo city Com.
m tee. or the Board. They may do fiber,
one course or thelother There Will be
something Of a scramble for the five or,
SIX seats (which will become vacant on
likely be on old fractional lines. As to the
places as Judges and clerks OF election.
few people care for them, though tho
Electoral Bonrd Will have little trouble
IN 1lndng Suitable men, 5t4 II ~. 4. ri
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Property Transfers

Richmond; r. H. lIarwool and iwife TO
julius Lash. 34l-l2 fectlaDn High Street,
northeast corner Church. $3.50,
y Montague ana Collins. special commissions
TO Fritz sltterdins. n 7-l2 feet on brook Ave
nue., southeast corner Baker Street. s2,l00. IS
s. s, n. Patteson, special commissioner, to
G. ~ Barker. l6 liz feet on north side Cary
Street between Madison and l,elfiderc.
James Il. soan 10 r. y, lJubank, 40 s.i
feet on west side Cedar Street, 100 north Of
Hanover, $50 5at * AK y ,s,5 n
/ Iieprico: TIoInas u Hayward anu wife Ia
John a, Brownlng Jr. lot "a IN square 9.
~. ii. Parrish 10 Mrs Theresa Kelly, 400
feet on Meadow streets south%ent corner
Walker, $3.50 III
ton 80 feet on Franklin Street. southeast COZ
ner Cleveland, $6I5. SEA s8
Henry .. WalleTsteln and Wife. To- q, y.
Einmons, a2lrj2 feet pn cast sl1c 81rwRnty-
second street, l53 iiS feet SOUTH oftu. sl259.
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Tie south's Part,

Tllpma IL, Ryan Is entirely justl fed u
claiming for the outhern z; al1q
for Judge Pair;ker''ss nominal Ion, and fog
the Overwhelming vote by his sbr :, =
Telegram was nppro yed cony vi
the SUBSTANTIALLY solid support al. the
Southern States. whtch must furnish t Wo-
thirds of tho electoral votes necessa * to
victory Judge Parker could not " " We {,
actionl as B proving that the ployerbial
,sa gac:t OF the old school Of Sou lllefr1l
politicians ls reyiYlng I, +, J, q,
d But 1t WAS not alone In the nomlna hon
stfat the Southern delegates took VI haS lead.
When Judge Parker's 81 u liunderbo lt mes
sage came before a he cor yentlon or
sson MemIsGf nc SsW n dais
of them had started for home. Il The &tle-
tense % judge I'arkeI's position ma
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HE HIT fO|R.EMAN
and WAS LYINCHED.
Louisiana Mo 1nflicts Sum
mary Punishrnent Upon
f3sss -.s ~ Is q H ~ rpro .., III
F(l3v, Ass,ocia ted Press 1, !

by Associated Prcss.)
III NATcHEz. MI SIS, July 13.---Incomln
passengers On the .Satchcz and Southern;
I Railway, arriving tonight. rcport that
~ n egro, whose name could " not be-
learned, was lynchcd this al tcrnoon 4 q &
clayton Station. ouisiana, els hteen miles
northwest OF this city, for ssallting
jesse III Iiard. a saw mill foreman. with;
a spade. a RI N 5S.4s IA
billiard spoke to the gro about some
work tina I was 4 10 be done In he mill.
The negro did not respond at once. and
billiard repsa tod Ills al der. This angered
gthe@negro. who pi kcd up his spade and
struck TIA ,lliard IA terrific hIow on the
head, cutting him severely Itlliard sank
to the floor and The negro fled to tho
woods. 3Sl5 88 hi s$s =
"a mob was formed, and near Tcxa 81
River caught The u gro. who showed
eight He was shot through the arm anslg5
Side "A rope was put about his neck ant
he was hanged to q ne railroad bridge.
1. billiard was brought TO Natchez o.
night. His wound is angerotls. but not
necessarily fatal. 3Sis q sss
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Fine Array 81 Counsel.

There is an exceptionally able! array Of 5coum-
SCI engaged In the case The M ~, G c.eI
paily is represented by jts counsel, ex- Cover.
nor Charles Y, ,Ferrall Hon. Samuel Cor p
don Cumming and ex. congressman " !, y. y,
pany. appelIees is represented by Hon. Robert
&; Btckford, Of Newport News !, a i! auaEe
Al u Holiday Of this city ~. y atsopt
Colonel o Ferrall, who had lust begun his ar
gn,ent yesterday ct When
being contested 81 the opposing attorneys.
and there are many questions, Of faet; 4, e e
well OF law involved T q appellant p, a.
rous grounds, ono OF them being that II tho
appellees were agsreyed by the construction
Of the fence complained OF they had Q Tefneay
and an adequate one In " an. action AZ law,
without resortins to court OF eguit !,
An opinion will lrobabl abe hano t CONT owl,
In the cause soon Che epM
tQ.daY.k 800 l -. .Aa-.
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All Have Returned

z Z Hon Charles v. Meredith and others of
the iVirg mia party who remained over. a
day to see the fair. hava returned to the
city, and Mr. Meredith. who was fore
most IN starting the Parker movement
here. is happy over the outlook. He be-
.lleves the party will presen Il 81 united
front to the enemy this fall and that
the signs OF the times are pointing strong
~ B toward Democratic victory. Indeed.
lit has been many years since there was
SO much harmony In the Democratic
ranks on national iss ues and good Judges
4 OF the situation believe that It means
something In November. AZ E8s
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Win I, ii Remove I, ), Is Philadelphia.

v Mr., Il William AZ, Glasgow, Jr,5, Of tho
Roanoke bar. has formed, g eo-pag,tnegshipi
AZ & .' Dokson and Samuel ouch. OF y
,adelphia, and Will soorl remove to that
city and begin the practice q law hers s
With he Norfolk and Western IRA ilway as
counsel, and is one OF the best known
attorneys In the state, s 8siss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
DIVIDE J BY /: ! !
HIGH | |
Interesting Phase sof q Fer: fierce &.
Legal Struggle Between ,Ic'c
Rival Railways.
NOTION WAS INVOKED ).
lNJU cTloN WAS MAS: INVOKED
Newport cws and cd Font pint:
Railway ASKS 81 Court Il IS lois i5
solve the Restraint.

The Ion drnwn- out controversy betWeen
tho rival street railway s Ri at Newport y port
News and yicinlt VI and plrti In the nc
neighborhood OF Buckroe Beach. Is now t,I'i
engaging tho attention OF the United lIlsd
states Circuit Court OF Appeals, whose de-
cision in the matter, when handed down
will finally end at least this phase g S the
Sca SC. There will be no f,lrt her ppcnr tle
Judgment OF tits court being fna
The style the ca Sc he Newport s
News and Old Point Rail wa Y and
L con u US: tho Hampton Roads RAJ u
wayssand Electric tCompany "a ana !, it... \
Mason and Carter Parkins, rcceiv rs,3 a,p-
pel. ees All OF yes q rday session Of sthe
court was anga Ked IN hearing argulnent
on a 4 mo ton to- dissolve the suppressed cas-
formerly allowed e by Jud sc PritchaTd.
Only Circuit Judge Gof and 4 District
Judge Purnell. $ are 81 ting ~ INC sase,
There is enlisted lin the argument per-
tnal 4 has appeared before this court
. Tho suit or which the present proceea l1lg y
but a phase Is the outgroWth OF several years
Of hard compeli Ion n betw cen . two 8 electIlG3
railway lines extending from New 3 , ~ :
TO and through Hampton and Phoepua. ana "
vation at g Old Point es The Hampton Koant
Railway and Electric Company has not s s,t
succeeded In ganin 70 8tna soS.
crnment lion, and is shtlng 70 get q
share OF the heavy trolley travel =. ana lroin
SBuckroe Beach, tho resort on s 49,.
Tho Hampton Roads Company e soug ht nc
courts and won q temporary victory, @nl 81
3howey er, was snatchedS away by q later ne--3
cision. rendered by Circuit Judge Prltcha 70.
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Injunction: ,ti Granted.

The older company ). in order to protect Itself
against this cotnpet ition Of the new comera.
'constructed fence along and around r. lts
property at Buckroe Beach and charsed {. II =
}ee for admission 10 the beach. The II hampton
Roads Company sought the Intervention q ti,s
courts to prevent thus being deprived oL tn q.
fruits enterprise n building ,s beach
and 80 applied for an order and ~
tho Federal Court restraining and entoining
tho Newport News and Old Point !. G Ga -.
means Of its fence claiming that the pr9pi p
erty on which tho fence stands was denlcat t
10 public use as Chesapeake Avenue py the
llata p. II. Il Woodfins former own er. y .s
Tie application for Injunction was inaae %
Judge Edmund Waddll. acting circuit t5u I,1!a
After hearing the case he granted the ln3
Point Company appealed and Judge Waadl!i
allowed tho appeal. but refused to grant g
superaedeas sspendng he order psna n:, e.
then anpl,;ed to q pnss ea
granted the staying the operation
OF the Injunction pending ~ \,
The Circuit Court moti s, q, e va
cate the order entered by Judge
allowing appeal from sJudg e Is Y
cispn, tThs court Is nov engag ~
argurrnt on this motion. fl w. ~ iSg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
Dip il the Bay,

Tho Ladies' Auxiliary to the Locomotive
Engineers ran an excursion yesterdayIto Ocean
y. 4 crowd Of five or sx hundred people went
INC day was pleasant and the Picnic g com;
p1ete SUCCESS. fi Sst III x ss8
q ST. n Patrlck's Sunday school will run an
excursion to-day to Providence Forge. s.
3 Providence Forge has been q rather unusual
resort 10. excuisIonists of late, but Interest IN
the old place Is being revived. INK q si5 fl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
Supervisors in Session.

& The board of supervisors held a SEES
sion at the courthouse yes erday They
discussed several matters concerning III
$pications for opening OF new roads and
several other ques tions N o action. how
ever, was taken, and they will proba-i
bly, take these matters up at their next
meeting. s n 3s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
Dr. Striclsler in Atlanta.

/ Rev. Il. iii striokicr, or Union Theological
ssnnary. will supply the pulpit OF Rev. Dr.
,.Theron 4 II. Rice. u Atlanta. pr, Rice \ "
spending the summer In Europe IA "a e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-14
"A THE
THEA TRES

Z The theatre-goers OF the city have NIL sorts
OF fun at the Casino these night where the
Arthur Buckner Vaudeville Company as res
programme has only five acts. but these are
all top-notchers. The matinee and night per-
ormances yesterday were enthusiastically ap-
spaudcd. There is to be a final matinee
Saturday. a f33 isf AS
The Fays Coming.
5s Manager Mckee has booked the Fay Com
parys for next week, and while the attrac-i
ton is advertised as vaudeville tembracing
several good eatnres) the headliners are the
sc is akin to mind reading and telegraphy.3
s,rhe Fays have been before the public or
more than q score of years and have never
failed to ntertain and Interest the 3public4$ln
some OF the tests, questions arc written,
placed In the pocket the writer and are
answered without anyone knowing the ques-