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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Albert, brother of Attorney A. jay
Miller, of this city, was the victim of
an unusual accident at Urbana last
night. Albert. who is employed as
motorman on the U. b. & N. conclud-
ed to spend the night in car in Ur-
baua, as he had an early run His un-
usual quarters caused him TO sleep and
perchance to dream, and in his vision
he saw the car running down the hill
at full speed. He endeavored TO es-
cape and in the attempt thrust one of
his limbs through the glass in a
car window. Albert woke up and the
doctor took six stitches in the lacerated
limb
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

As soon as Mr.. W. r. Niven COM
pletes his examination Of the books
and papers of the defunct Surface bank
of West Liberty information as to the
exact condition of the bank will be
made public According to the West
Liberty Banner besides bringing the
books to this city Mr.. Niven and Fred
Spittle. of the Commercial g. Savings
bank, also brought here two large
valisss seemingly heavy and supposed
to contain money.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Howard Amerine, Of West Mansfield,
Is 10 move his family here where he
will conduct the Ten Cent livery barn
which he has rented of A Il. Black.
Prior to his assuming charge of the
barn Frank Ford win conduct the busl-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

A telegram has been received by
Lieutenant Charles Bennett from Wash
ingtop, D. C., giving him an indefinite
extension of sick leave ON certificate
forwarded by his physicians. He will
enjoy the extended time till his physi-
clans see fit to have him report to the
Constabulary now on duty at the Phili-
pine exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition. Mr.. Bennett will remain
at his home here. He Is slowly i'm
proving in health.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The Ohio College of Dental Surgery
located at Cincinnati viii this year re-
sumo the three year course, the four
year course having been abandoned.
There are several students of this col
lege residing in this city
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

J. NJ Brown, of Cleveland, laun-
dryman OF Is years experience. will
come here next week To assume the
foremanship at the laundry of Richie
son and Armstrong located ON east Col
umbus avenue in the Powell building.
He is married man and will move
his family here.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The Board of Public Service Thurs
day morning ordered Acting City So
licitor Edw. X. Campbell to bring suit
asking that the U. B. & n. railway
company be temporarily restrained
from tearing up the brick paving
on west Columbus avenue between the
Big Four railway tracks and Main
street. The railway company started
Thursday to tear up a portion of such
paving in order to lay track and the
Service Board wants the work deferred
until the iron poles. wires and spec
ial brick to be used in the construct
lou and operation of the line along this
section of the thoroughfare is ON the
ground.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

William Kurtz, member of the Reed
band of Sidney, now at Reed $ resort.
Lewistown reservoir, while hunting
for fish worms cut his right hand on
an old tomato can and several fingers
may have to be amputated.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

DR.. C. NJ. Wanzer on Wednesday last
purchased DIP. R Benefits property
on Scioto street in Urbsns. DR.. Wan
zer has been in that city for sometime
but was unable to secure a satisfactory
location before. West Liberty Banner.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The family driving horse of Mrs
Marquis and daughter, Miss May, at
tempted to run away at the Marquis
farm west Of this city Tuesday with
the result that the carriage to which
il was hitched was damaged.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Dr. and Mrs. J. Blair and Mrs.
Charlotte Hamer returned Tuesday
evening from Lakeside resort where
they have been for the past two weeks.
There is quite colony of Bellefon-
taine people at Lakeside, DR.. Blair says.
The resort is very popular this season
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The Board of Public Safety met
Monday night, ordered a number of
bills paid and discussed the matter Of
purchasing new hose for the fire de-
partment- Much of the hose now in
use is unfit for longer service.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
SICK FOLKS.

Wilson McAdams. Sr., of near Rush.
sylvania. is critically ill. He is nearly
80 years Of age.
George W. Henry. of east Sandusky
avenue. is recovering from an attack
of pleurisy.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Bellefontsine relatives and friends
have been remembered with cal ds read.
ing as follows:
Mr. and Mrs samutl Gardner McColloch
will give In marriage their daughter
Grace Carroll
Mr.. Paul Harner Johnston
on evening of Thursday. August the
fourth, nineteen hundred and four
at eight O'Clock.
Five hundred and sixty-four Oak street,
Columbus, Ohio.
Your presence IS requested
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

In the near future, IL the present
plans do not miscsrry, a Camp Of the
Spanish War Veterans Association
of Ohio will be instituted in this city.
Attorney E. K Campbell and others
are talking of starting camp after
the annual state meeting which will
be held at Wapakoneta August 1890.
There are a number of ex-members
of the o. N. G. and others who saw
service in the Spanish American wal
in Logan county and the new Camp
will be organized with large charter.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
Advertised List.

The following list OF letters remair
uncalled for in Bellefontaine post offict
ON Aug 2, 1904:
Ochm, Henry Mcdonald, John
Miller, DIR. Winner, Andrew
One cent due fur advertising.
]. Q. A. CAMPBELL, P. NJ.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

worthington Kaufman. Assistant
Adjutant General of Ohio, has sent us
a map OF the msneuver grounds near
Athens, Ohio. were the Ohio National
Guard will meet in sham battle. The
map is very interesting snd WAS pre-
pared by the o. n. G. Engineering
COrDS
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Those who dread hot weather have
seroius misgiviDgs as to the manner
in which August will conduct herself
August generally marks the climax
of the hot weather season for Bellefon-
tsine and other cities in this section
of its mark and most generally records
herself as the hottest month of the
year Learn to abstain from iced
drinks and keep prepared for what is
in store. Comfort and safety can be
secured with little forethought.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The following is the finding of DR..
j. w. Costello. Coroner for Shelby
county, in the automobile accident in
which Arthur Mutt and Miss Amelia
Davies We're killed: "After having
heard the evidence and examined the
bodies of Arthur Mutt and Amelia
Davies and considered the facts and
circumstances, do find that the said
deceased came to their death by and as
the result of having been struck by
work car No. 100. on the Western Ohio
railroad, while crossing the tracks of
the above named road at what is
known as the Swanders crossing.
find that this unfortunate accident is
the result Of the thoughtlessness of
happy youth on the one hand. and the
dangerous rate of speed at which this
car was running on the other. Public
roads are public property and the right
given steam and electric railroads to
cross them should not be considered as
giving up the right to use these roads
for the purpose for which they were
first intended, and use them in safety.
The public will never be served prop
erly unless served safely and fast sched-
ules should not be established at the
cost of human life.'
The testimony before the Cononer
brought ont the fact that the car that
struck the automobile was running at
the rate of As to so miles an hour.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

E. J. Georeople wants a special
meeting of the Commercial club to
be held for the purpose of arranging
for better financial standing and to
revive interest. During July and Aug
ust the club does not meet in regular
session, but perhaps a special meeting
will pe arranged pursuant to Mr.. Geor-
gople's request.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Applications were filed with tn.
state canal commissioner Monday
morning for the lease of state cana
land in the Lewistown reservoir by
W. H wooten. E J. Jaxeway and F.
M. Stubbs. They want the land for
agricultural and residence purposes.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The unknown individual who several
days ago appeared in Findlay and at
tempted to secure money from a marble
dealer there by claiming to be marble
dealer Will l. Patterson, of this city,
has been heard from again, he having
operated in Delphos, Ohio. July IA.
when he borrowed 81. so from marble
dealers Dsbbelt & Binkmeier At Del.
phos he gave his name as F. Pattei son,
said he was a Bellefontaine marbl,
dealer and that he needed the money
to assist him to get home from st
Louis.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Let us sincerely hope that by the
time the fall business season opens
there will Be universal peace IN indus
trial circles.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Harry 7. Shspland. of Dayton, is
here today. About Aug. 10 he expects
to start dye house here in the Boyd
building. south Opera street. If he
does 30 he will place Henry wilkeuing.
of Dayton, an experienced dye h,use
foreman. in charge of the plant.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
T EGAL NOTICE.

State of Ohio, Logan County. sa
William B. Parrish, who when last heard
from resided at Hot Springs, Arkansas will
take notice that on the 9Th day of July. 1904.
Anna R.Parrish filed her petition in the Court
OF Common Pleas of Logan County, Ohio. and
being Case No. 9s72. praying for divorce
from the said William B. Parrish on the
grounds OF extreme cruelty.
Said case will be for hearing and final de-
termination on and after Aug. 9Th, 1904.
ANNA r. PARRISH.
By S. ]. Southland, her Atty.
July s. 1904--e-15-22-2 -2o-a5-12
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Owing to the fact that so many peo-
pie were disappointed in not securing
accommodations on the Gauley Bridge
excursion Wednesday the T. & o. G.
officials have notified local Agent Segar
that a second excursion will be run
Tuesday morning. August o. starting
from this city at a. m Mr.. Segar
reports 666 tickets sold here this morn
ing
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Employees of the U. B. & N. Com
pany Thursday started the work of
tearing up the west Columbus avenue
paving preparatory to laying steel on
the section of the street between the
Big Four railway and Main street.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

A barn belonging to George Poe,
farmer, residing between Bellecenter
and Roundhead, was struck by light
ming few days ago and totally de-
stroyed- Loss will amount to several
thousands of dollars.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The failure of the Surface Bank al
West Liberty, according to Don Bail
ey. will not seriously injure the bust
ness of the village, as the volume done
by the bank was not sufficiently heavy
to tie mp large funds. s.-Urbsna Times
Citizen
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
Application for Parole.

Notice is hereby given that Vernon VIII
liams. prisoner now confined in the Ohio
Penitentiary, has been recommended to the
Board by the Warden and Chaplain as worthy
OF consideration for parole. Said application
viii be for hearing on and after August s, 1904.
July -, l9os.-22-ze-5
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Uriah Kennedy. the new night pa
trolman, has been ordered to territory
on the north side comprising the third
and second wards He went on duty
Monday evening.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The manager of the Marysville fruit
store of Salvatore Cira g. Company
pulled q gun on a man there Tuesday
and threatened to shoot. He was
placed under arrest. The trouble was
caused by teamster driving into one
of the fruit eompany's delivery wagons
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The School Board viii probably hold
a special meeting this week for the
purpose of selecting q teacher of mus
ic for the public schools to fill the va
cancy CAUSED by the resignation of Pro-
fessor Denny. Fourteen applications
have been received and four of them
We're accompanied by photographs.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Mr. Glen Traul is employed at the
Murdock drug store where he will be
engaged during the absence of Mr..
Murdock, who has gone to Lakeside
for ten days stay.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Wholesale Grocery company, has be-
come the manager of the Court avenue
grocery owned by his mo her in-law.
Mrs Emma McDargh. William Berndi
having retired as manager of the store.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The work of filing where the trestle
work of the q. B. & N. goes past the
water works pumping station is being
performed today by force of work
men for the Appleyard company.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

A team of horses. the property of a
Mr.. Reed. who resides west Of the
city on the Cotton farm. ran away
near the Union hotel. west Columbus
avenue. Tuesday afternoon and wreck
ed the wagon to which they were
hitchad
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Misses Nellie Peterson. Jullietr
Shepard, Lois Outlsnd and Lois Skid
more, four Bellefontsine young ladies'.
went on the Gauley Bridge. West vir-
ginia. excursion Wednesday and were
thrown from a boat into a river there
the result of young men induleing in
rocking the craft All incurred good
drenching but fortunately escaped
drowning
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Nothing more truly shows the pros
perity and growth of city than the
po doffice receipts. The receipts of
tie Bsllefontaine postoffice for the
month of July were sl2o2. an increase
of $3.50 over July. 1908, according to
figures Of Postmaster J. Q. A. Camp
hall
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Frank L. Collier. formerly of C1lum-
bus. died suddenly Monday in Chicago.
OF typhoid fever. His mother was with
him at time Of death They had in
tended spending some time at Silver
Iaka
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Monday. September 8, will be Welsh
Day at Silver Lake park. A Welsh SO.
ciety of 500 members will be there
from Columbus to hold picnic
and carry out their annual program.
There is a male organization of forty
vocalists. The management of the
park will arrange with the vocalists to
carry ont program in the afternoon.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Twenty Kenton people drove to
Reeds Cottage Tuesday aud will spend
the remainder of the week there. A
Sidney party arrives at the resort to-
Iav
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Manager Cushman is sending out in.
vitations to tennis clubs in Ohio for
the state tennis tournament to be held
this month.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
The statement by Secretary of Ayr,

The statement by Secretary of AgrI.
culture Wilson, in an official report,
that the new wheat Is of good quality,
is not borne ont In this vicinity. TIL,
many samples so far received by Col
ton Brothers, millers, In the past ter
DAYS. is of very poor quality according
to Mr.. Cotton. The wheat is not hall
as good in condition and quality a:
last years wheat.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Information concerning large bay
mare strayed from tie farm will be
gladly received by Mr.. a. c. Harmon
on Bookwalter farm.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Slough & Stoueh Wednesday opsned
their new store to the public. The
store is known as the ''Bszsar'' and is
located on Columbus avenue, Just west
Of the Morgenroth clothing store,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

A megophone will be used by Pastor
Copsn. who Will preach to congrega-
tion assembled in valley 500 feet be-
low him in West Virginia
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

An organization known as the Belle.
fontaine Tennis Club has been complet.
ed Following are the members: W.
@. Jenkins, NJ. NJ. Keep. Will Wallace,
George Esplin. r. Weston, Rev. T. G..
c. McCalla and Frank E. Ring. Of.
ficers elected are Rev. T. G.. c. Mccall
Ia, President; Will Wallace, secretary
and Treasurer. The club will enter
the tennis tournament to be held al
Silver Lake park August 22.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

W. o. Foreman was fined SIS and
costs by the mayor charged with keep
ing his saloon open after hours. The
case of John F. Kelley was postponed.
He is chsrged with the same offense.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

One OF the speakers at the Urbana
Chautsuqua remarked that The in
dusrrial millennium viii come when
capitalist and laborer shall each share
in the profits Of haudiwork. -
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Miss May Purdy and Mr. Frederick
Boss, both of West Mansfield, were un-
tied in marriage here Monday at st.
Patrick's parsonage by Rev. Father
Sourd.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The pension of Postmaster J. K. Nc
Donald, of West Liberty, has been in
creased from So to $40.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

There's nothing wrong with the
West Liberty bank only what appears
on the Surfsce-Urbana Times -Citi-
nan
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

New wheat is being purchased by
local warehouse men The price be-
ing paid is from 60 to 90 cents per
bushel
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The summer houses at White Cottage
Resort, Lewistown reservoir. are en-
gagged until late in the fall The rush
there this season has been remarkable.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05
LOCAL BREvITIES

Mr. Fuller Wallace is home from a
years stay in western states.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Harry Young has resigned as agent
at Quincy for the Detroit Southern
he will be night ticket agent for the
Big Four at Indianapolis
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Plans have been arranged for joint
outing between a number of Celina
and BeIletontsine people at Lakeridge
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

J. Mack Spellmsn has besn appoint
ed by Sheriff Rpb'. 8. Kerr as chief os
police at Silver Lake park His pow
ers on these grounds viii be the same
az those vested in the sheriff.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

According to statement made by
Superintendent Bayley of the Big Four
a union depot will be erected in
Springfield next year.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The local option election held at Mil
ford Center recently under the Beal
law. in which the ''drys'' were vic-
torious by one vote, will be contested.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

About Tuesday evening the Belle
fontalne car of the q. B. & N. collid.
ed with a gravel car st Jewell Hill.
The car was slightly damaged.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

]. E Garten and force OF men are
engaged in painting ths suburban
home Of W. G. Huston The other
structures on the farm are also being
painted
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Paul Stewart, aged IS. son of James
1. Stewart, who conducts a tile manu-
fsctury at Bellecenter, was run over
by mud cart Wednesday and painful
ly injured. DIR. r. c. Mcneil attend
al him
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The third annual reunion of the
Aoore families win be held at Reeds
Park, Lewistown reservoir, on Satur-
day. Aueust 6.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Mad River and Silver Lake have got
the St Louis Fair beat when it comes
to attracting people from this city
Urbana Times Citizen.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

The yield Of wheat in Ohio this year
Is generally hight and the quality poor.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Ora, aged 13, son of Dennis Han
cock, of Hardin county, who accident
ally hung himself few days ago
while playing about swing, was a
relative of Mrs. Alice Rankin, of this
city
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

Mrs Hanna has donated 5000 to the
election of President Roosevelt.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-05

George K Henry. well known far
mer of near Big Springs. was taken i'll
with kidney trouble Monday while en-
route here from Springfield He is
now at the hJme of his cousin Mrs
John P. Costin, of Eastern avenue,
this city. His coDdition is quite ser