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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-30
Lost. Reward Offered.

A square gold watch charm. monogram NJ W.
A. one side, diamond setting on the other wife 5
picture on inside Five dollars will be paid
finder by Mr. w. p. Hornady, Dawson. Ga
M. w. ALMAND.
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Money TO Loan.

The Georgia Loan and Trust Company loans
money at per cent per annum on real estate.
Prompt service guaranteed If you want to bor-
row money see H. A. WILKINSON.
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Notice.

For painting. paper hanging, decorating and
granting "A speciaIty see
J W. HUCKABY. Dawson, Ga.
Leave orders at BE ls3ros.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Justice of Peace.

am candidate for Justice of the Peace OF the
1154th district G. NJ. 1 solicit the votes of the
people in the election on December g.
j. NJ. SIMMONS.
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MIR. ROBERT w. GULL of Baltimore,
a monument scholar and lawyer, also a
democrat, states that majority of the
people. who once loved the funda
mental principles OF true democracy,
the highest ideals Of statesmanship
aud national glory, haze become dol
larized aud in the recent election
were faithless to all but the lower
objects They have become material,
lists in this age of industrial expansion
and prosperity.
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Drove of Mules,

Ages 4 20 years. in good shape Made one
0'OH WI. ENGLISH. Br'.nwcod. Go.
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Lost

One bic sorrel horse about years old One
eve had white speck in it. Has rubbed place
on right shoulder. CHARLESTON BATTLE
Care Baldwin x Harper
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No hunting or fishing viii be allowed on our
lands. u - ntLL;
A. L. HILL
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For Justice of Peace.

hereby announce myselfa candidate for jus
tice of the Peace Of the 1l5lth district, G. NJ.
y our support in the election on December will
he appreciated. j. b. PICKETT
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Store house now occupied by the Fair. Pos
session given January J. r-,n..o>- 90
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The Methojists have marched on
McRae, and the chickens are in the
pot.
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Just a Second!


That is just twice the time
it takes to have your photo
made at the New McCollum
Studio by Flash Light which is
the latest and best in. Photog-
raphy. You can get them in'
price from So to SIS per doz-
en-, and it is all guaranteed.
We make at night just the
same as day.
Think it over and give us a
call. We are over the Bowling
Alley.
Tho Nov MoNnIIum CtudiA
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For Rent,

Pure King Cotton Seed, - cents per bushel.
J. c. HOLLAND. Brentwood. Ga.
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For Sale.

One small gold locket off of watch fob. Retu7
to News office and get reward.
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Wanted.
Lost.

A good family horse ,,,-nc,,, c,uo.,., Co,
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were faithless to all but the lower
objects. They have become material
lists in this age of industrial expansion
and prosperity.
IT is entirely tCo early to get excited
over the next gubernatorial race. The
present incumbent hasn't begun to
serve the second term to which he
was recently elected, and 1t may be
that the name of the next governor
hasn't yet been even mentioned.
THIS is the season for planting trees
in this section, and the city could make
no better investment than to plant
trees in the localities that are now
comparatively treeless. Trees planted
now mean year gained IN their
growth.
THE Savannah Press has just com
pIeUed its thirteenth year. There is
not a cleaner or more ably edited
afternoon paper anywhere than Editor
/ Stovalls sprightly Press.
( THE total number OF votes cast for
the democratic congressman in Geor
gia was about 5000, or 10000 more
than Judge Parker received.
MISS WOMACK, attorney at law, is
an ipnnvatiop pvpp in la hama No,u
well see who says the last word tothe
jury.
A CONNECTICUT editor has been
married six times. The Rome Tribune
thinks be must he the fighting editor
THERE are not enough worms for all
of the early guhernatorial birds.
CONGRESS will convene Monday.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-30

The total number OF votes cast for
the democratic congressman in Geor
gia was about $1,000, or 10000 more
than Judge Parker received.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1904-11-30

A CONNECTICUT editor has been
married six times. The Rome Tribune
thinks he must he the lighting editor.
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MISS WOMACK, attornev at law. is
an innovation over in Alabama Now,
we'll see who says the last word tothe
Jury
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CONGRESS will convene Monday.
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THERE are not enough worms for al
of the early guhernatorial birds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
FOllOuS Crazy Father
Into Unknown World
Farm Lass of Sixteen, Who Never Saw Cars
Before, Leaves Plow to Guard Demented
Wanderer on His Travels.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, June 4-Elsie
Blair, pretty sixteen-year-old country
girl who had never been more than a
few miles from her home, near Coal
City, spent wild night In the company
OF her insane father. After travelling
nearly 100 miles in a buggy and train
she found shelter for herself and her
father in an Indianapolis police station.
The girl was almost Frustrated by
grief and excitement, and this, with
her ignorance OF the worlds ways, won
for her much sympathy. Her ardent
love for her aged father and fear that
harm would befall him in his demented
condition caused her to remain at his
side during the trying ordeal.
John Blair. the father. is a weIl-to-do
farmer, with a wife and several child
rem Elsie says his mind has been
failing for two or three years and at
times he has become violent and threat
ened TO kill his family
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
GIRL,
JURY IS SCORED
The Verdict Influenced by
Glimpse of Stockings.
"A SICKENING FILTRATION"
Judge and States Attorney Both Roast
Action of Twelve
Men.
"A SIcKENINe FILTRATION"

ST. LOUIS. June 4-"Gentlemen Of
the jury, It is a pity that a sickening
filtration between jurors and the defen-
dant IN a criminal case has the power
in this court to defeat the ends Of ius-
tice"
This was q part OF a severe lecture
given by Judge Taylor yesterday 10 the
jury which had just acquitted Maud
Williams. a pretty brunette. OF the
charge OF robblng Aldon Mather. q
caller. OF S2O4.
Judge Taylor said he was disguised
with such action by men sworn 70 give
a fair and impartial verdict based upon
the law and evidence" He dismissed the
jurors and expressed the hope that none
OF them would ever again sit on a case
in his court
Assistant Circuit Attorney g. Orrick
Bishop said: Gentlemen OF the jury. 1
thank you for your verdict IN the name
or all that is laWless and shameless. I
thank you for the discriminating taste
you have shown. for the high order Of
citizenship you have displayed in being
influenced in your verdict y a pretty
woman's winks and a glimpse al a bit
OF open-work stocking You are a credit
to your class"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
WOULD GIVE CAUSE
FOR JILTING GIRL
Lieutenant Colonel Pitcher Now Begs
Leave to Supplement Former State
ment, and He May.

Lieut.. Col William L. Pitcher,
Twenty-eighth Infantry, who is to be
court-martialed for jilting Miss Caroline
Harold. has asked permission from the
War Department TO submit another
statement setting forth his reasons for
his action.
This permission has been granted.
upon the recommendation OF the Judge
advocate general. OF the army. but no
recommendation vas made for the post
ponement Of cOurt-martiai proceedings.
Complaint was made against Leuten-
ant Colonel Pitcher by Col. S. G.
Mills, of the inspector generals de-
partment. The only answer made by
Lieutenant Colonel Pitcher 70 the
charges was that he changed his mind
after his engagement to Miss Harold
had been announced.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
FIRING TOO STRENUOUS
FOR EEGOYERNOR'S SON
Young 0glesby Gives Out on His First
Run Alone on a Lo-
connective.

BLOOMINGTON. Ill. June 4-Jasper
Oglesby, son of the ex-governor, made
his first trip as a regular fireman on
the Chicago and Alton yesterday, and II
was failure. After working for the
last month, assisting the regular fire
men on the freight and passenger trains.
he was finally allowed to make a trip
alone
He started out from Springfield with
one Of the company's largest engines,
pulling long train OF coal cars. BY
the time the city line was reached the
young stoker became exhausted. and
was ready to quit.
The engineer urged him TO keep at
work, and he did so for mile or two.
but finally give up altogether Ogiesby
then boarded a passenger train and re-
turned to Springfield
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
FAIR BRIDE HIS CLIENT
WHO LOST A LOWER LIMB
veriel Won Miss Kelly $4,000 for In
jury in Elevator
Accident.

LOS ANGELES. June 4-Miss Anita
Page Kelly, Of New York. last winter
was the victim Of an elevator accident
in the Hotel Potter at Santa Barbara
by which she lost a leg. She sued the
hotel company and got a verdict for
$4,000. but compromised for s25. 900.
The attorney who won her case was
William J. Veriel. of this city. He mar
ried her yesterday In Santa Barbara
within sight of the hotel where the ac-
cident occurred
Mrs. Charles Givernaud, the brides
beautiful sister. was the matron Of
honor.
The bride was strikingly hands lms
In a gown Of duchess and rose point
lace over cream satin and chiffon. She
wore pearls and diamonds.
Mr. and Mrs Veriel. showered with
rice, set out for the East and Europe,
expecting 10 find a six months honey
moon II travel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
CHICAGO Has WOMEN
WHO USE AUTO TO ROB

CHICAGO. June 1.-Two women, sty-
lishly dressed and automobile experts,
are being sought by the police
Articles valued at $500 were stolen
from furrier's establishment at night.
following a visit from the two women
in the afternoon. when they had re-
Quested that the goods be laid aside
until morning" Both wore automobile
cioaks, and their machine was left
standing at the curb while they were in
the store
The police believe the women are work
Ing under the instructions OF men IN
the daytime the women locate places,
and the men rob them at night
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He suddenly announced that he was
going away 10 see "a man" The en-
treaties Of his wife and children were
of no avail. and when the old man
hitched up horse and prepared for
the journey Elsie announced her inten-
ton of going with him. She left with
out wrap and with only her cheap house
gown TO protect her from the weather
Once here Blair wandered the streets.
walking as fast as his age and weak
ened condition would permit.
Elsie followed. crying bitterly, not
knowing what TO do. She had never
before been on a train, never seen street
cars and tall buildings. and the hustle
OF city life filled her with terror.
City officials finally found the wan
derers and persuaded them to return
home.
The girl said she and young brother
haG just finished blowing a forty-acre
field
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
SMALL BOYS RUSH
TO BATHING BEACH
Popular Swimming Pool
Now Open to Public,
CROWDS THERE YESTERDAY
First Sunday With High Mercury
Weather Should Bring Out
a Big Crowd.

The Bathing Beach was thrown open
to the public yesterday. and early I'm the
morning, before the nipping freshness
of the air had been thawed out by the
sun. the youngsters began trooping TO
the spot. Later on they came in hun
dreds instead Of in tens, and among the
youngsters were seen many grown
people. with here and there men past
the forty-year line.
From east and west and north and
south they came, the younger ones
breaking into an impatient trot as they
neared the swimming ground. In the
afternoon the crowd of bathers was i'm
mense, the warm weather Of yesterday
after the three cool days just before,
urging them to the cool waters.
Motley Bathing Suits.
Their bathing suits were as motley
and varied as their ages. Jean suits,
calico suits. cotton suits. new and old
suits. patched and torn suits graced
the figures that swan and dived about
in the water. Here and there a little
boys back shone white in the sunlight.
his trunks being all the paraphernalia
he needed. his little mind forgetful of
the red tinge his flesh would have later
on from the suns hot rays
Today, it is expected, If the weather
remains good through the afternoon, the
bathers will number more than a thous-
and. There have been, IL IS said as
many as 100 people in the water there
In one day And. as the beach opened
a little late this season, ii is thought
the swimmers, who have been awaiting
the opening, will lose no time in get
ting to the water.
In Fine Condition.
The two basins and the fixtures at the
Beach are in first-class condition now,
having just been subjected to a thorough
overhauling and repairing.
Yesterday Superintendent Of the Beach
w X Stevens and his new assistant
Harry Collifiower, were on hand. look.
and particularly caring for those WIN
did not know how to swim.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05

captain. but one Of the boarders held a
plstoi at his head and threatened to
kill him II he did not obey the command.
Under fear of death, they allege, the
seamen went ashore with their captors
20 the outskirts Of the port, where they
were forced to embark in a catboat,
which took them TO an island in the bay.
On this island. they swear, they were
kept prisoners under a guard for two
days and nights
Their captors gave them crackers and
water twice a day. There was no habi-
tation on the island, and they were COM
PEELED to sleep in the open air. On the
third night the prisoners were ordered
into the catboat. which landed them at
Fernandina. Fla, about thirty miles be-
low. They were turned adrift on a
strange beach, without a penny. they
say
Reached New York.
The sailors. after many difficulties.
made their way here TO await the ar
rival Of the Barrett in New York.
A similar band was convicted I'm the
same port Of kidnapping Seamen Os-
borne. Anderson. Houlder. and Hansen.
They were taken from their schooner,
tho William Nelly, Captain Bayles, and
imprisoned, under an armed guard, in
an old barn in the suburbs Of the port.
Able Seaman Osborne told his story
last week before the Congressional Com
mission for the Improvement of the
American Merchant Marine, at 30s
Broadway.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
.DELYED IN MINES
AND kept HIS SECRET
Worker in Coal Pits of Prussia Inveats
Machine Gun and
Rifles.

BERLIN. June 4-Albert Ludwig, a
coal miner In the provinces. the other
day applied for leave Of absence. say
ing he had been summoned to Berlin
by the ministry OF war
The mine Overseer thought the man
was joking, but he Pound. 10 his sur
prise. that Ludwig had in his leisure
hours invented a new kind of machine
gun and two rifles Of original construc-
ton.
He sent drawings Of these to the
ministry Of war; and received from
headquarters the order to present him
self IN Berlin
Ludwig. who is only twenty years
old, says he has been offered 5000 for
his inventions
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
MONTE SPOLE MOUNTAIN
SPLITS AND FALLS APART

VIENNA. June A portion Of Monte
Spole. IN the Galore Dolomites. has split
away. and covered the country in the
direction of Valabso with huge frag-
ments Of rock.
mile wide, and was sixty feet deep.
Some small houses and huts We're de-
stroyed. and three persons were killed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
WOMEN AUTOMOBlLISTS
CLEVER FUR ROBBERS

CHICAGO. ILL.,, June 1.-Two women
who dress stylishly and are experts
In the handling OF an automobile are
being sought by the police. because the
women are the cleverest thieves that
have visited Chicago I'm years.
Articles valued at 81 200 were stolen
from a furrier's establishment at night,
following a visit from the two women in
the afternoon, when they had requests
ed that the goods "be laid aside until
morning" The police are Of the opinion
that the women are working under the
instructions Of men.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
CURTIN SENT TO JAIL
FOR NOT PAYING TAX

PITTSFIELD, Mass, June 4.-Bor re-
fusing to pay a s. poll-tax in 1902 James
curtin has been sentenced to one month
in jail
on the expiration of his sentence Re
1 n[a De arrested Tor non-payment OF his
1913 poll-tax. Il Is a matter OF nrincI1
PIE with Curtin. He says that only dogs
ana cattle submit to a per capita tax.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
CORNERSTONE LAYING
AT NAVAL ACADEMY

Secretary Moody called on the Presi-
dent yesterday. and reported to him in
formally the proceedings al the laying
OF the cornerstone OF the new chapel
at the Naval Academy at Annapolis
Friday Admiral Dewey laid the corner
stone Secretary Moody delivered the
address OF the occasion. and also in
spected the conditions IN the Academy
which he found satisfactory.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
ABOUT READY TO FLY
IN BAMBOO AIRSHIP

ST. GATHERINGS Ontario, June A.
Everyone here Is awaiting with curious
anxiety TO see Prof j. L Dalmeda. Of
Ridley College, try to fly. He has COM
pleted a bamboo afrship and VIII test
Il fl g few days
The machine IS built 10 resemble bird,
and the wings made OF bamboo and
silk canvas. were constructed from exact
models OF birds wings Each wing has
an area Of eighty-four feet
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
Sailors Held Captive
On a Barren Island
Seamen Tell Strange Tale of Being Kdnap-
ed at Brunswick, Ga, and Being Kept
Prisoners for Two Days.

NEW YORK, June 4-Captured by
night at the point Of a pistol on board
an American schooner in an America
port, kept prisoners two days ana nights
on an island, fed on bread and water,
and turned adrift In a strange port, is
the picturesque tale told by two Portu-
guese seamen in their libel against the
Bath three-master, Oliver S. Barrett.
now IN Brooklyn.
Through the Legal Aid Society and
Lawyer Richard d. Currier, assistant
counsel, the sailors, Alexander Romero
and Ciriaco Baton, together with two
other seamen, have nbeled the schooner
TO recover wages for nineteen days at
the rate OF SO a month. holding that
Captain Campbell, OF the Barrett. should
have protected his crew from capture.
Judge Edward 3. Thomas, Of the United
States District Court. Will hear the
case
Men Came Aboard.
Between IL aGd u o'clock at night, the
men swear. while the schooner was "
ing in the port of Brunswick, Ga, q
band of strange men boarded the
schooner and entered the forcastle.
BE you union men?" the boarding
party asked. according to Romero. ard
Ciriaco. They replied No"
Take your dunnage and come
ashore" returned the boarders, accord
ing 20 the libelants.
Romero says he started aft &c see the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
SIX HONEST ICE
CREAM DEALERS
Only This Number in the
City of Washington
SAYS SEALER OF MEASURES
District Official Astounded at Wide
spread Mulcting of Public Shown
by His Inspections.

The investigation which has been car
ried on during the past week by Sealer
of Weights and Measures Haskell into
the condition Of the measures used by
the Ice cream dealers of this city I'm
selling their cream TO the public has
resulted in the discovery that out Of the
eighty-five dealers in the whole District
only six have been using the full. stand
ard measure
Consequently. Mr.. Haskell has sent 10
the ice cream dealers official notifica-
lions that unless fair measures are
found to be In use by them on Mon
day morning. they Will be prosecuted
In the Police Court to the full extent OF
the law
Has 1000 Short Measures.
One case was found where a dealer
had Just received 1900 short paper meas
ures, which he intended 10 use In selling
ice cream TO his customers. These he
will have to destroy. and substitute for
them measures approved by the inspey-
tors Of Mr.. Haskells office.
In speaking of this widespread mulct-
ing Of the public. Mr. Haskell said nc
was perfectly astounded at the result
of his Investigations. The fact that
there are only six ice cream dealers IN
the whole city who use full quart OF
pint measures has been enough to put
the authorities on the alert In the fu-
ture, no such practices will be allowed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05
BANKER LOEB DEAD TWO YEARS

CHICAGO, June 4.-Heavy demands
upon life insurance companies reveal
that William Loeb. banker, who dis
appeared two years ago, leaving his
financial AFFAIRS in q tangle. died in Uru-
quay two years ago. II Is limited he
committed suicide. The body was
brought back under an assumed name.
and buried IN the Loeb cemetery lot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-28
TO MEET
THE BIG
RULER
ELks or PACIFIC NORTHWEST
WILL GIVE RECEPTION To J.
r. TANNING TOMORROW IN
SEATTLE

The Eiks Of Seattle viii hold a big
reception tomorrow night In hen0r
81 Joseph r. FanninK. OF fndianRp-
oils. grand exalted ruler OF tho ".
r. q. -. who r. making a tour %
the West. Eiks from ali the lodges
Of the Pacific Northwest have been
invited Go attend. ana preparations
are on foot 10 make the two dayH'
Of NJ. fanninF'a stay in Seattle one
long. purpied rean % Joy.
The reception wlli be held at tho
Washington hotel and win be fol-
lowed BY n rum ptuous banquet.
"Wednesday afternoon a daiega-
ton Of his aHtiered brethren viii
take Mr.. FauninE on tour of Sc
attic In a special street car. with
strict orders Ia So that he doesn't
miss any 81 tbs sights
"Wednesday night the visit OF the
big Liz will come To an end with a
social session IN the dining ball OF
tha Washington
Mr.. Tanning Il In Spokane today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-28
LATE WAR NEWS

PoKfo. March "A message
sirv" said tho telegraph operator in
the imperial palace,
let 'vr 80" said the mikado
"a st Petersburg dispatch 10 Lon
don SAYS the Russians have captured
t.No prisoners IN the Nala,"
Live or dead7 asked hts majesty.
live replied the operator.
Enough. II Il a fake, said his ma
festy. and he returned % hia iiu Jitau
lesson.
ViAnIvosroK. March sS-The
fleet has sailed e. join part Of the Port
Arthur aquadrun-but which part Of
the squadron Il not known.
PORT ARTHUR. March &.-Ths
cruiser Buttininnky ran into Asia
while IN a fog yesterday. Her com
mandsr admits Asia WAS on hls chart
A court OF inquiry win be held
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-03-28

Russia has at least one friend in tho
United States. gohn Roeeue ~
Seattle has como In the front
a. a champion of the caar. nut
thcn John owns that part OF siberia
that Ruaaia doesn't no tho bloody war
has made them hodfclluWa.
4. Swatch Johns WhiskcrH grow
4. = 2-Alao watch hiu Jap cook
throw ~ his job.
The coffee trust has begun 20 srind.
Alfred Austin. discouraged by the
sale of hts books, says tho knsliuh
people no longer love poetry. Per-
haI,a II Alfrcd would put little poetry
IN his books they might sell better,
HUT without doubt Alfred iH Prov
ing what we've always claimed about
the EnEllnh aonae % humor.
As a matter OF fact. they got into
sullyH wool