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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

I&cry farmer In La Plata county is
either acquainted or knows Howard
Charlton and nothing but good words
IRE spoken of him. He will straighten
mi the finances Of the county II such
a thing is possible
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

w. J. Thompson is known guam
tity. The people can depend on him
being sheriff and running the office
In the interests of the law-abiding
element.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

The Leadville Herald Democrat has
been sold to James NJ. Knight and
Henry C. Butler. Wonder If this is
not our Henry or Harry Butler, who
used to be in the Durango newspaper
neld-the old Idea before it burned ?
Butler went from Durango to Lead.
VILE and was there the last heard
from.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Democracy's EFFORT to show that
lines have not been good under
Roosevelt's administration Is ludic
aous performance. The compilation
If all the strikes which have taken
place in the last three years. instead
If showing lack of prosperity, indi
,ates the country has been unusually
prosperous. Strikes are n rarity In
bad times. Workingmen demand
ngher wages only when business is
GOOD They are astute enough to
;now that they stand better chance
" getting what they want when fact
iries are flooded with orders than
ghen they are running on short time.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Three words in the Democratic plat
form are sufficient to defeat that par.
ty. Protection is robbery" is phrase
that is helping the Republicans more
than hundred speeches by campaign
orators.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Democrats are planning to send
Bourke Cochran to Iowa for series
of speeches. The case out there is so
hopeless that Bourke's free trade
speeches will not do the party any
harm.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

yesterday was pumpkin pie day at
Longmont. If there is any one thing
more than another which the average
editor bankers for it is pumpkin pie.
and the writer is no exception to the
RUE. But distance prevents us from
participating in the luscious MES
made by the good women of that sec.
tion.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Patterson is the one man who can
he relied on 10 keep the treasurer
books and the county money In Ruch
shape that same can be turned over
and accounted for to n cent at mo-
ipenis notice.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Judge Parker promises. II elected. to
revoke President Roosevelt's pension
order. Judge Parker evidently has
the real Grover Cleveland love for
the old soldier.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Conservative estimates place Pixies
majority between 300 and 400. The vot-
ers are not going to turn him down,
after having proved faithful. for an
unknown quantity.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Very little is heard of one Gassa-
way Davis these days The old man
has taken back seat. West Virgin
ia voters will leave him high and dry
on the day of election.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

for the news from that camp that
large Republican majority is coming
up on election day. The men there
have had enough. 1t is on the out
side where the agitators expect to se.
In their work viii those with vested
interests be led into the thrap?
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

There are no Republican factions
in Colorado. All are united under the
Republican banner and keeping step
to the ffe and drum that leads to vic
tory
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

The Belmont Democrats have pro
missed Tom Taggart that If he will NOT
speak above a whisper, he may stay
in New York till after election.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Tom Watson has Parker sized up to
a nicely. No wonder Democratic pa
pers refused to publish Watson's let
ter OF acceptance.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

George Logan is the workingman's
friend He is going to receive their
vote because they know him. Ask the
coal miner and he will tell you George
Is all right.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17
REPUBLICAN COUNTY TICKET.

For Treasurer
w. ]. PATTERSON
For County Clerk and Recorder
CLEMENT c. EDDY
For Sheriff
w. J. THOMPSON
For County Judge
CHAS. A. PIKE
For Assessor
]. S. d. HOPKINS
For Supt Schools
EDITH B. NJ. YOUNG
For Surveyor
GEO. SHERER.
For Coroner .rt
DIR. j. w. LACKEY
For Representative
DIR. w. W. McEWEN
For Commissioner. District No 2
GEORGE c. LOGAN
For Commissioner. District No 2
HOWARD c. CHARLTON
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

The Republican county ticket is
the best ever. Voters win make no
mistake in accepting each and every
rumineee.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

II the voters do not re-elect Eddy
clerk. the next occupant of the office
should pocket everything in sight, as
honesty, and caagrsfttalnssSn VIZ 16aleeas 1a6aleas.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Pike is needed to administer justice
In the county judges office. Even
those not having litigation should be
considerate for others.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

-aiss Young's administration has
been commendable from every point
of view and her friends will see that
she is reelected
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

It's looking brighter for Republican
success each day. The lies of the op-
position were started too early in the
campaign to be effective.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Eddy will turn in over $4,000 during
his term OF office. Are you going to
say this is not appreciated?
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

It is discouraging to have so many
union men of prominence declaring
for the Republican ticket in Colorado.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Democrats have a wonderful facul-
ty for starting right and then losing
the road
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Keep in mind that Thompson made
a good officer. 1t is not well TO make
a change
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Chairman Farley is making clean
and winning fight for Republican SUI
premacy in the state.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Charlton and Logan will bring La
Plata county out of the quagmire and
give the people relief.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

a. Democrats have surplus OF hopes
n and a deficit in confidence.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17
REPUBLICAN NATloNL TICKET.
Ror President
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
For Vice-President
CHARLES w. FAIRBANKS
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.

Presidential Electors
DAVID II. MOFFAT
PERCY S. RIDER
PHILIP B. STEWART
SIMON GUGGENHEIM
JOHN C. OSGOOD
For Congressman at Large
FRANKLIN f. BROOKS
Congressman Second District
HERSCHEL NJ. HOGG
For Governor
JAMES H. PEABODY
For Lieutenant Governor
JESSE F. MCDONALD
For Secretary of State
JAMES COWIE
For State Treasurer
JOHN A. HOLMBERG
For State Auditor
A. e. BENT
For Attorney-General
NATHAN C. MILLER
Supt. Public Instruction
KATHERINE L. CRAIG
Regents State University
DR.. THOMAS D. BAIRD
HAROLD d. THOMPSON
For State Senator
CHARLES A. JOHNSON
For District Attorney
FRANK S. WHITELAw
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Patterson has been tried and not
found wanting.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

The farmer wants Hopkins retained
and rs per cent will vote for him.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Three years experience will serve
Mr.. Hopkins well in the assessors
office.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

Miss Young is making education "A
life work. Help her along the ladder
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

The Missouri Pacific is having hard
luck in the matter OF railroad wrecks.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

For District Attorney
FRANK S. WHITELAW
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
EDWADDs RET|RES
PASTOR
WILL TAKE \ VACATION.
,JScv. Thomas II Egerton, of Corvallis,
VIII Succecd Rev. Edwards. Who
VIII Reside in PendletOn But VIII
Follow Evansrlistic Work for n
Time-New Pastor Min Arrive In
About Two Weeks To Enter the
Church Work Here.

Rev. Jonathan Edwards, since
April, 1902. pastor of the Congrega-
tional church at this place, has re-
sDnage and moved into she Killian
dwelling in the extreme southeastern
part of town.
This action of Mr.. Edwards comes
as a great surprise to the public in
general, though his retirement has
been contemplated for some time by
him, and reluctant acceptance made
of his resolution By the congregation.
| His intention is to take a pDtracted
vacation from the regular work of
/ the church and engage in eEangel-
ism. perhaps in an itinerant nature.
Mr.. Edwards was for Il years pas
| tor oC the Pilgrim Congregational
! church in Spokane. and for several
years pastor of the Congregational
church at Wardner, Idaho For sew
eral years he was financial and
| travelling agent for Whitman College.
Rev. Thomas II. Egerton. who
comes here from temporary resi-
dence al Corvallis. will be AIR. Ed
I
tie is known of him here. aside from
the fact that he will come with first
class recommendations. and that he
was at one time pastor of the Con-
gregational church at Seatonville
Ill.
Mr.. Egerton was a soldier in the
Spanish-American war. and lost hi:
health as result OF the service. ant
came West TO regain it. For a veal
past he has been on a fruit farm neal
Corvallis, resting from active minis
terial work. and endeavoring to re
gain his health.
Rev. Egerson is married and hai
seven children, and is about as year.
OF age. His first appointment in Pen
dleton will be in about two weeks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
SEEKING A CONTRACTOR.
New Bank Building TO Cost $1,000 IN
BE Erecbed at lone.

y f. Cronan. who lately purchased
the Bank of lone. was in town yes
terday in company with ]. A. Wool
cry. the we'll known merchant of that
place. Both came to negotiate with
architects and Contractors for The
planning and erection of a new bank
building in lone. which will cost in
the lneighbOrhood of $4,000. 1t is to
be of brick. and az severely plain
style Of architecture
Both these gentlsmen are more
than pleased with .Pendleton. Air.
woolery has an intimate acquaintance
with this place. but it was Mr.. Gro
mans first trip here. He visited every
part of town. and len declaring 1t 60
be the finest of the smaller cities Of
the entire Northwest.
Mr.. gronan was tive years ago the
unsuccessful democratic candidate
for governor of North Dakota. Al
one time he was United States mar
shal for North Dakota, end has serv-
ed two 1erms as sheriff ,of his coun-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
PIONEER FROM EUGENE.
j. Hoffman Camped i'm 1881 Where
PendlctOn, Now Stands.

j. Hoffman Camped i'm 1851 Where
PendlctOn Now Stands.
DIR. T. ri. White is enjoying visit
from his uncle ,. Hoffman. OF Eur
gene who is ons ofithe very early pio-
neers OF Oregon. In 1851 Mr.. Hoff-
man was one OF party of immi-
grants who camped Upon the present
site of Pendleton, or perhaps just
west of town-in fact, made their
headquarters for the entire winter of
1s51-2 at this point while they win
tered their stock in Mckay creek.
Later than the time mentioned Mr..
Hoffman ran a pack train from
Umatilla Landing to the Grand
Rond and on to Boise, and for many
years was a trader and miner in this
and the southwestern part of the
state.
Mr. Hoffman has long been at Eu-
gene. Mr.. Hoffman will accompany
his nephew to Hot Lake Sunday and
visit there with his brother and sis
ter, the latter. Mrs. NJ. E. Afford. OF
Baker cliy. He will then return tc
, Pendleton and make MS nephew and
family a protracted visit. ,-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

hold goods, the belongings Of W. r.
Frey and wife. destined for Dunedin.
New Zealand. Among the effects was
an upright piano weighing nearly u
ton. The freight charges on the en-
tire consignment from Pendlsston TO
Vancouver, B. c. were about S1O0'
and from Vancouver to Dunedin
about 5000. The distance TO be COW
cred by this freight is over 10000
miles and il is Thought to be The
longest routing ever made ont oil
Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

pony composed them all. Private
corporal. sergeant. subaltern and ev-
sry officer mp TO commander-in-chiei
Including medical corps, field and
staff, his American jag provided
But there was one white policeman
whom he forgot when he planned his
wen derful assault and drove the
hordes Of COssacks before him. Chiet
Carney flanked his forward onslaught
ana the tide of victory was turned.
the flying Russians had an opportuni-
~ TO reorganize. while the japanese
in disgrace was taken prisoner by
the American.
Me go fight Russie," declared the
captive in explanation of his conduct
10 Recorder Fitz Gerald.
Five days" said the judge, when
the little man had finished. "The
neutrality of these United States must
be preserved"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

President r. c. French of the Wes-
ton Normal school, was one Of the in
structors at the teachers institute,
which closes here this afternoon.
Professor French expressed himself
as well pleased with his reception
here and praised the people for their
hospitality and friendliness. He in
forms the Times-Herald that the
Weston Normal has an excellent at
tendance this year. the dormitoriet
being completely filled and the
school progressing satisfactorily
Burns Times Herald.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
j. S. GUnDANE INJURED.
Aged Pioneer Thrown From Buggy
In a Runaway Accident.

l. $. Gurdane, a pioneer resident
of Pendleton. and formerly state
representative, was thrown from
buggy in a runaway last night and
severely injured His head came in
contact with telephone pole and he
was rendered unconscious for several
hours. The injured man is much inn
proved today and his recovery is
thought to be but matter of a few
days.
Gurdane was returning home last
night in a one-horse buggy when his
animal became frightened at a band
of hogs and bolted. Gurdane's righ
hand and the side Of his head were
badly lacerated by the collision witt
the pole.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Journalist to Wed.

Robert L. Ringer. young Spokane
newspaper man. passed through PEN
dleton last night on his way to
GrangevlIle, Idaho. where he is TO be
married to Miss Eleanor $. Shaw.
Mr.. Ringer is employed on the
Spokesman Review. He graduated
from whitman college a year ago last
June, and did his first newspaper
work in walla walla. He formerly
resided in Grangeville.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
May Start Poultry Farm.

Joseph Chesney, of Stockton, Cal,
with his brother-in-law. NJ. ]. Wat
son, of stockton. Kan. arrived We'd
nesday and will today go out into the
Blalock mountain country to visit
with the latter's brother and other
relatives. They will return here in
about a week, or perhaps longer, and
intend to canvass all the opportuni-
ties this vicinity may afford for start.
ing a first-class poultry yard. Theii
intention is to raise only well-bred
fowls, and at least try to supply the
contiguous mountain and ranch dis.
tricts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

Miss Emma Thrush recent grad
uate of a nurses training school in
Wichita, Kan, has arrived going
north on the morning train. She has
will visit neat Milton with the
Searlses recently from near Wichita.
and comes with the Intention of locat-
ing in the Northwest She will spend
the winter here unless she makes a
permanent engagement with a Seat
tie hospital to nurse special line
of cases.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Stockman From Kansas.

Martin Colsen. a farmer and stock
man from Smolan, Kan, arrived yes
terday and will spend a month in
this county and afterward go into the
Yakima and Palouse. He has friends
the Dalsteins and Boroughs-some
of whom are in the Echo country
and others west of Pilot Rock. and
Joseph Eckstrom. neighbor of his in
Kansas lately took government land
in the southern part of the county
Mr.. Golsen expects to invest some.
where in the Northwest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
DEATH OF w. a. pozIER.
Aged Resident Dies at Home of a
Daughter Near Nohn.

William A. Dozier, a pioneer resi-
dent of Umatilla county, died last
night at the home of his daughter,
Mrs Ed DuPuis of Nolin. The fun
eraI will be held tomorrow afternoon
from the Dupuis residence. Death
was due to senile decay.
William A. Dozier was born i'm
Knox county. KY, November 80
lSlss He Is survived by the follow
ing children; Mrs Burnett. DR.. W. b
Dozief and Reese Dozier of Knox
county. Ky: Mrs. ed Dupuis of No
lin; r. A. Dozier Of Weston, ore;
John Dozier of Pendlefon; w. A. Do
zier of Augusta, Mont; Sarah Burnett
of Clarke county, WASH. and Mis-
Lizzie Dozier of Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
wooDCRAFT AFFAIRS.
Several Cities Preparing 10 Contest
for the General Offices.

Mrs. c. C, Van Orsdall. grand guar
dian of the Women of Woodcraft,
who is In the East on business per-
tanning to the order, is expected to
return to Pendleton about the first
OF November. The grand circle meet
ing of the order will be held in Los
Angeles in April and at that time
several cities of importance will try
to secure the offices of the grand
lodge of the order.
In February the various states In
the Pacific Jurisdiction will hold dis
trict conventions to elect delegates
The place of the state meeting In
/ Oregon has not been selected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

The contract was yesterday let for
the carpentering of the new Smith
Crawford business house at 1he cor
f. Cook for SsSsO. The contract for
the brick work was let TO Van Dusen
for s4SSS. c. E. Troutman is the
architect
Under this contract Mr.. CODk fur
nishes the labor for the carpeRtering,
and furnishes the lumber, milled
lumber, plastering, galvanized iron,
skylights. hardware. joist hangers,
setting Of the structural iron, etc.
Mr.. Van Duseu furnishes the brick
which viii all come from the Weston
yards. both common and pressed, the
tile vestibules. etc.
Those who bid unsuccessfuliS or
the carpentering We're as follows: A
}. Gibson. $7762; sheek & Cole 81
7S6; Boothby & Hale. SS22S; Yates
Elstrom $S312. Dan May bid $500
en- the brick work.
The owners will furnish the plate
glass. the prism glass and the strac
tural iron.
This building is to be s2x1OO fee
on the ground. with basement tn,
full size. and with the second stor,
also the full size. 1t VIII be trimmed
with terra Gotta The first story viii
be finished in two large store rooms
The second story will not be finished
at present. but eventually will b4
probably be made into office rooms.
The car famine being broken, it i
probable that work on this building
will be begun Immediately, as boil
lumber and brick can begin to arriv'
very soon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
KILLED IN RUNAWAY.
sam Page Found Dead This Morning
Near Wallula.

Just as the paper goes to press
word reaches Coroner T. NJ Hender-
son that a man named sam Page
was found dead this morning in the
wheat field of Dave Marshall. six
miles from Wallula.
Page was a water hauler for a
threshing crew and as one of his
team horses was found dead in the
field near by, it is supposed Page
was killed in a runaway.
DR.. Henderson leaves for the scene
of the accident on the w. & c. r
train this evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Broke Into His House.

s. lie Quinn OF Cavendish, VT, was
robbed of his customary health by
invasion of chronic constipation.
When DR.. Kings New Life Pills broke
into his house, his trouble was ar
rested and now he's entirely cured
They're guaranteed to cure. 25c al
Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Tourists IRON Wisconsin.

John TagRart and wife and lhe
Misses Tod and Clara Taggart, of Au-
gusta. Wis. have been the guests Tor
several days of Herman Kruger and
family. They continued their jour
ney to Portland this morning. They
are on a general tour of the North
west.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

John McEwen. Robert McEwen
and wife to Colin McF5weii. an undi-
vided two-thirds interest iti $50 acres
of land in sections II ans 10 town.
ship 5. range 81. Consideration
1850.
The New England Mortgage se'
curity company to D. j. Kirk. w.
acres of land near Atherta- cor<ad
Grafton, $500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
d. W. swearlnecn very M.

The Swearingen brothers yesterday
received a telegram from the wife OF
their brother. d. w. Swearingen. who
lives at Reno, New. that the latter is
very i'll with typhoid fever The tel
egram stated that " letter would fol-
low Immediately. D. w.. swearingen
works for the Southern Pacific. and
carries excavating Contracts with that
company on large scale.s
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE.
Car7ie Il. Edwards Names All the
Grimes in the Category in Her
Con1Dlaint

Cruel and inhuman treatment
drunkenness, neglect, failure to pro-
vide, unjust allegations as to her
moral character and threats TO kill
are allegations MADE by Carrie h. Ed
wards in her action for divorce
against Mccullough Edwards. Pro-
ceedings were instituted i'm the state
circuit court this morning.
The Edwardses were married al
Long Creek. Or. October II, 1881
and have three children. The wife
desires their custody and a share OF
her husbands property which con
sists of 100 acres of land and some
livestock in Grant county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Leaves for Califof.nta.

Mrs. F. A. Campbell. of this city,
who has resided in Umrtfilla county
for 40 years. will leave tonight for
Redlands, Cal, in hopes Of Finding
relief from asthma. sl>er expects to
return to Pendleton again after a
trial of California climate.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
MayfieId Died With Typhoid.

Engineer 1. T. Mayfield. Of the U.
r. & N, who died at his home at
Pleasant Valley, IA miles east of Ba-
ker City, yesterday, has been Ill with
typhoid for the past three weeks he
has run a helper engine on the
Pleasant valley hill for 15 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
TO FIGHT THE RUSSIANS.

G. NOdusa Starts Out at Rapid
Pace. But Lands In Police Court.
Pursuing a host of imaginary Slavs
G. Nodusa, a diminutive Jap. astride
an iron-grey charger. dashed at full
speed down Main street yesterday
evening. With an awe-inspiring
screech that may have been the bat
tie cry of the Mikado's troopers, or
the result of too much American
booze, little Nodusa rowled his
painting steed and trampled under
foot the dead and dying Of his sup
posed enemy.
Squad, troop, squadron, regiment
brigade, division and army corps, the
little brown man and his Indiar
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

saturdays big East Oregon

, Saturdays big East Oregon
. ian will contain 16 pages. al
, most 1000 inches of advertising
. matter. a comic colored sup
. plement and all the local and
. telegraphic news. The East
. Oregonian goes into 81 per cent
. of the homes of Pendleton. be-
. sides circulating in every out
. side locality in Umatilla and
. three adjoining counties. II
. reaches the home just in time
Q to be read under the evening
lamp by all members of the
. family and is the logical ad-
vertising and news medium OF
Q the county. II you don't find
the advertisement in the Sat
urday East oregonian, the firm
. you are looking for is dead 10
the world.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
Tulford-Bar,nes

Thad Barnes and Miss Cynthia
Fulford. of Echo. weHe married at the
Thompson street N r. parsonage
last night. Rev. Rgbert Warner Of
ficiating. Mr.. and Mrs Barnes will
make their home III Echo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
social nt suiiee I.pweII,s.

The social that was to have been
held at the First Congregational
church this eveIiine, will be held at
the residence of Judge Stephen A.
Lowell, insteadf
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

A son was born to Fred Parr and
wife of the reservation. Mr.. Parr is
the well known interpreter.