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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09

Respectfully submitted
FRED EDWARDS
City Clerk
Audited-D. III. LAMB. CHAs. e. RIGLEY Jr
Aid. Lamb presented following report, which
was upon motion received and ordered placed
on file.
Owosso, Mich, June I, 1905
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City Of Owosso.
Gentlemen Following is q complete report
OF the receipts and expenditures OF the Board
OF Public Works of the City of Owosso, for the
month OF May, A. ID. 1905.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
Timely and Valuable Suggestions.

Many people, especially women who
lead closely confined domestic lives,
suffer from what in general terms is
called nervousness" Among forms
of treatment none has even approached
in success the intelligent use of Dr.
David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, of
Rondout, N. Y, which promotes an
easy and natural action of the digestive
organs and imparts tone to the nervous
system
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
Sent Up For Life.

Detroit, Mich, June 5.-Convicted of
killing his wife in a drunken frenzy on
the night of April ~, Harry North,
formerly inspector of sewers for the
board Of public works, was sentenced
Saturday by Judge Phelan to life Inn
prisonment In Jackson prison.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
Train Crew Killed.

Ionia, Mich, June IA Pere Mar
quette work train left here early Tues
day morning to do road work. Just
Forth of the prison siding it ran into a
washout and was wrecked. Engineer
Will Alvord and Fireman George
Payne, both of this city, were caught
Ia the wreck and killed. Brakeman
Coffee and Neatly were slightly in,
jured.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
FOUR MEN KILLED.
Construction Train Was DeraiIed
Near PeWamo,

Near PeWamo.
GrsEd Rapids, Mich, June -Four
men of Grand Trunk construction
train were killed near Pewamo Tues
day afternoon about o'clock by de-
railment of the train.
The dead: w. G. Everett, engineer,
Detroit, instantly killed; Albert Carl.
foreman, st. Johns, Mich, killed out
right; G. w. Crangow, engineer Of pile
driver, Detroit, left arm torn off, died
soon after being taken out; J. E. Ora
ham, bridge foreman, Grand Rapids,
caught under wreck and terribly man.
gled; dead when taken out.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
ExPENDiTUREs.
SUMMARY.

All of which is respectfully submitted.
FRED EDWARDS,
Secretary.
Audited-D. II. LAMB CHAs. e. RIGLEY Jr.
Aid. Lamb presented following report, which
was upon motion received and ordered placed
on file.
Owosso. Mich, June I, 1905.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City of Owosso.
Gentlemen:-Followingi is a complete report
OF the receipts and expenditures OF the city
treasurer for June 1905,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
TWO OPEN LETTERS
IMPORTANT TO MARRIED WOMEN
Mr4. Mary Dimmick OF Washington tells
How Lydia e. Pinkhame Vegetable
Compound Made Her Well.

It is with great pleasure we publish
the following letters, as they convinc-
ingly prove the claim we have SO many
times made in our columns that Mrs.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
LOWELL BILL PASSED.
Provides For New Tax Commission Of
Three Next November.

Lansing. Mich, June Last night
by vote of 20 to the state senate
passed the Lowell bill, amended to pro-
vide for new tax commission Of three
10 take Office Nov. Of this year.
There is little doubt that the house
will concur in the amendment.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
RECEIPTS.
s9ss.92

Service permits ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 5000
s9sss2
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09

here by certify that the above statement is
correct. MEL r. WALSH,
Justice of the Peace.
George M. Hunt being duly sworn deposes
and says that the above statement Is a true and
correct statement of the business done by him
as constable for the City OF Owosso for the
month ending May Gath, 1905
GEORGE M. HUNT,
Constable.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 29tn,
day OF May, 1905.
GEORGE b. MCCAUGHNA.
Justice of the Peace.
AID Lamb presented following report, which
was upon motion received and ordered placed
on file.
Owosso, Mich, June /, 1905.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Owosso,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES is a complete report
Of the receipts and expenditures Of the City of
Owosso, for the month Of May A. d. 1905:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09

Cash on hand June l. 19O5...... SS949c.O
All Of which is respectfully submitted,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09

Sec That it will be necessary to make
special assessments for the construction of
sidewalks, drains and sewers in said city as
petitioned for from time to time also to cause
special assessments to be made for the expens-
es OF sprinkling streets as petitioned for. and
to make assessments for other improveme Is
deemed necessary and ordered to be made by
the common council of the city of Owosso
Sec This ordinance shall take immediate
effect
Passed an approved the 3lst day of May 1905
STANLEY 4 PARKILC
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09

Upon motion council adjourned
FRED EDWARDS
City Clerk
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
DEATH OF Reach r. HINMAN
PiOnerr Citizen of Nebraska Passes
Away at North PIatt@ Home.

Ptonerr Citizen of Nebraska Passes
Away at North PIattA Home.
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. Sept. l2.-(sre-
cial )-Beach I. Hinman. one OF the pioneers
of Lincoln county and man OF state
wide reputation and acquaintance as a citi-
zen and attorney. died at his home in the
west part OF the city early Sunday morn
ing. Death was due to the effects OF be-
coming overheated about two weeks ago
while at his ranch southwest OF town. This
heat proved prostrating TO both mental and
physical power and during the last few
days OF his earthly pilgrimage his men
tality was seriously affected.
Beach l. Hinman was born at wysox.
Pa, May q 1893. and in 1S4s graduated
from the University OF Franklin, in Sus-
quehAnna county. Pennsylvania He first
came to Lincoln county IN 1880 and for
eighteen months conducted an overland
ranch for the accommodation OF the pubno
and did more or less trading with the In
dians. Mr.. Hinman then went TO Platts-
mouth. Neb.. thence to Montana, where he
followed mining for two years In Novem-
ber. 1855 he returned to Cottonwood ana
the following year took up a residencs in
North Platte, where he had since lived.
Mr.. Hnman became one of the prominent
attorneys Of the state and had a practice
which extended over the west half OF the
state. In politics he took an active part
and was one OF the leaders Of the Ne
braske democracy. He was elected a dele
gate 70 the constitutional convention of
1915 and in ls7 represented this part Of the
state In the state senate. In 1875 he was a
candidate for district Judge, but was de-
feated by Judge Gaslin, and in 1850 was a
candidate for presidential elector. While
living In Plattsmouth he served as district
attorney and was county attorney OF Lin
coin county in the latter part Of the sos.
In November. 1853, the deceased was united
IN marriage at Plattsmouth, Neb, TO Miss
Sarah =, MinshaIl. who still survives him,
as do also two sons and one daughter
The funeral was held from the family
residence at O'Clock yesterday afternoon
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
BABY'S TORTURING
SKIN HUMOR
Ears Looked as if Would Drop Of
Body Entirely COve'ed-Face Mass
Of Sores-Three Doctors Could
Not Curs-ChiId Grew Worse,
CURED BY CUTICURA
IN TWO WEEKS FOR 75c.

Mrs. George ]. steese, Of 7ol Coburn
St., Akron, Ohio, tells in the following
letter Of another Of these remarkable
cures Of torturing, diShguring skin
humors daily made by Cuticura Soap,
assisted by CutcurA Ointment, after
physicians, and all else had failed: 81
feel IL my duty 10 parents Of other poor
suffering babies 70 tell you what CUT
cura has done for my little daughter.
She broke out AL over her body with =
humor, and We used everything recon-
mended, but without results. / called
In three doctors, they all claimed they
could help her, but she continued 70
grow worse. Her body was a mass Of
sores, sud her little face was being
eaten away; her ears looked as If they
would drop of. Neighbors advised me
70 get Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and
before had used half Of the cake of
soap and box of ointment the sores had
ell healed, and my little ones face and
body were as clear as a newborn babes.
/ would not be without il again if it
cost five dollars, instead Of seventy-five
cents, which is all IL cost us 20 cure
our baby, after spending many dollars
on doctors and medicines Without, any
benefit whAteVer.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
PracticaI Joker Ma1 pie.

NORFOLK, Neb,. Sept. 12.-(speciaL)-A
joke may mean the end of Harry Curtis.
a good-natured farmland in Antelope coun-
ty, whose life has practically been de-
SPARED OF by his friends Wearing out
the patience OF young Ross Mott, son Of
Mrs. Emma Mott, near Elgin. Curtis re-
ceived a stunning blow over the head with
a neckyoke, which Mott suddenly picked
up. and his injuries are probably fatal.
One OF his arms is paralyzed, his skull is
fractured, his scalp split open and several
blood vessels bursted. He has shown some
sign OF rallying. but his physician is not
optimistic over the case. Mott has not
been arrested
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
BROWN UP ON TAX MATTER
Attorney at Hearing of Testimony in
Protest Case of the Union
Pacific.

Attorney General Norris Brown OF Lin
coin. was in the city Monday in the matter
OF taking additional testimony in the
Union Pacific tax cases before Special
Commissioner c. W. Pearsall.
The taking of the testimony was done at
Union Pacific headquarters and an effort
was made to show that the State Board
Of Equalization was governed by Interior
influences in making the alleged unjust.
unfair and unlawful assessments" The
principal witnesses examined during Tues
day afternoon were: II. H. Philpott, stan
correspondent for The Bee at Lincoln, and
II. T. Dobbins, editor Of the Lincoln News.
They were called upon to identify articles
appearing in their respective papers and
to ascertain upon what basis the writers
Of the articles relating TO the proceedings
Of the State Board OF Equalization de-
rived their authority.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

BEATRICE, Neb.. Sept. 2.-(Special)-
At meeting Of the city council last night
1900 worth Of water bonds were purchased
at 80 cents on the dollar from N. w. Harris
OF Chicago. The bonds will not be due until
1911, and the council considered It a good
investment.
Two personal damage suits were filed
against the city by Mrs. Frances Kassing
and her husband, Henry Kassing. The
claim Of Mrs. Kassing is for s. 600 for in
juries received by falling on a defective
sidewalk, and the claim of Mr.. Kassing
for 1900 for loss Of his wife's services, due
to the accident
The report Of the city treasurer for the
month Of August showed that there was
a balance OF Sl6,5O21S IN the treasury.
Fifty incandescent lights were ordered
purchased and the eighteen lights now in
use are 20 be returned.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
URE and OSTRON ON BALLOT
Placed on Ticket by Drs1el Upon Opinion
Of slabaugh.
COUNTY ATTORNEY SEES NO OBSTACLE
Clerk Says Ills Purpose All Along
. Was TO BE Fair and Right
TO All Interests
Involved.

On an opinion from County Attorney
Slabaugh, County Clerk Drexel has de-
cided he will put the names Of William
G. Ure and Henry Ostrom on the primary
election ballot. Discussing the matter Mon
day evening, Mr.. Ostrom said:
Il feel that the candidates for this
office have a right to run, under Judge
Redicks decision. Evidently certain men,
bers Of the Board OF County Commissioners
think differently. Then It become ques-
ton Of putting your money out for every
step you take in the campaign. The Law
certainly never contemplated this. and
object TO that sort OF a proposition,
naturally"
At a conference Monday afternoon County
Clerk Drexel told Messrs. Ure and Ostrom
and County Auditor Smith that he had
made up his mind to consult the county
attorney about the question.
IAN / object TO-" said Mr.. Drexel, 'is
that It looks at present as II the county
commissioners wanted TO nominate nae to
hold the sack. and IL l have to do that
will hold It right. But I desire to be fair
to all parties concerned, and the county at
torney's opinion will be good enough for
me"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

a decision because the settlers have failed
to answer to the suits and the time limit
in which the answer could be filed is
passed.
Drown Busy with Grain Case.
Attorney General Norris Brown has been
In Omaha for the last two days taking
evidence with John n. Baldwin in the rail-
road tax suits ard is expected to return
to Lincoln tomorrow. Though the attorney
general heads the delegation from Buffalo
county to the state convention it may be
that ne will not attend the convention,
as he desires to take testimony in the grain
case in Buffalo and Knox counties the lat
ter part of the week. The hearing on the
temporary injunction issued by Judge
Barnes will be the first day OF the coming
session Of the supreme court, September IS.
and the attorney general wants several
more depositons between now and that
time.
Glut of Tranic in Lincoln Yards.
The Lincoln railway yards are completely
glutted with traffic and railway men are
complaining that the excessive service de-
manded of rolling stock is causing delays
of various kinds and is making It neces-
sary for crews TO work over hours There
are over 500 cars OF shingles from the
northwest standing in the Lincoln yards
waiting to be sent to various points.
Jail Prisoner Tries Suicide.
James Hudgeons. an insane laborer con-
fined in the county Jail, tried to commit
suicide this morning by drowning in the
bathtub. When found by the attendants
he was holding his head under the water
in the half filled tub. The man was sent
to the Lincoln insane hospital after having
hearing before the county insanity COM
mission. The man escape from st. Eliza
beths hospital. where he had been under
going treatment, yesterday, and ran ten
miles to Saltillo.
More Public school Pupils.
The first days registration in the lower
grades of the public schools was 47S1, a
gain OF ffty-four, as compared with the
figures for the same date last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
railroad Grade Completed.

ASHLAND, Neb.. Sept. 12-(soecial.)-
The Owens and Lovelace Construction com
pany and sub-Contractors Sanders and
Reynolds have completed about eight miles
Of the Great Northern grade near this city,
and the steel gang will go to work in a few
days 20 lay the track. 1t has been rumored
that the new town, about ten miles north
OF this city, will be made the junction and
that spur will be built from tina: point
TO connect with the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy 10 Omaha. The farmers along the
valley would like to see this done, as It
would keep their farms from being over
flowed every spring when the Platte river
leaves it's banks
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
Auto Tourist az North Plato.

NORTH PLATTE Sept. 12-(Special.)-
REQ Mountaineer. the sixteen horsepower
touring car, with Percy F. Megargel of the
Buffalo Automobile club and American
Motor league at the wheel arrived here at
p. m. yesterday, en- route from New York
10 San Francisco. then across the noun
tains through the southwestern and south
ern states and back TO Philadelphia Mr..
Megrrgel will be remembered as the driver
Of the pathfinder last year and "Oid
Steady" this year. With the latter ma
chine Mr.. Megargie crossed the continent
from New York TO Portland In May and
June OF this year.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
PROSPECTS GOOD FOR STOCK SHOW
Fine Exhibit is Assured At the wisner
Fair.

WIsNER, Neb., Sept. l2.-(special Tele-
gram.)-The Wisner live stock show is un-
usually large this year All day long to-
day and the preceding day for the live
stock show 10 be held. the 18th and I4th.
the fine stock has been streaming IN until
the quarters are almost fun, and IL looks
as though the thousand feet OF shedding
provided viii not accommodate the as
sembled stock. In this show are prize
winners at the state and surrounding ooun-
y fairs The Behlers 2-year-old heifer.
which took first prize over all at the state
fair this year at Lincoln, Is a Cunning
county product on exhibition.
A number OF thoroughbred shorthorn
bulls Of hne pedigree and quality are 70
be auctiOned Thursday. the second day OF
the fair. number OF Wyoming stockmen
en- route with shipments 70 Omaha visited
the pens this evening and VIII make II back
ts WtHnsr for the last dAy OF the fair. Ths
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

BEATRICE-The 12-year-old son OF g
Headley lost the middle finger on his right
hand In a moving machine yesterday.
BEATRICE-RObbeTs Sunday night en-
Methodist Episcopal church, but secured
little or nothing Of value. There Is no
clue.
SHELTON-Whils sitting in his door yard
sunday afternoon ]. W Weaver was ac-
cidentally shot in the arm by Oliver Poore
who was hunting With a small nhe In
nearby corn field. The ball from the rife
entered the arm below the Slb0H and
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
sIaBauEh Reaches Decision.

In accordance with this declaration, the
county clerk held a consultation with
Judge SlabauRh late Monday afternoon.
The latter took the evening 20 look up the
status of the law and on Tuesday morning
went 70 the once Of the county clerk and
gave it as his opinion that Mr.. Drexel
should put the names on the primary bal
lot with certain exceptions to be embodied
in the ballot for the various precincts OF
the Fifth commissioner district.
County Attorney slabaugh said:
1T seems plain enough 20 me that the
names OF these candidates should go on
the ballot in the district as formerly de-
fined, with this qualihca ton That in GER
tain precincts voters should be notified not
TO vote for commissioner candidates. For
instance. in the Second and Fourth pre-
cints Of the Eleventh ward voters should
be cautioned not to vote for commissioner
candidates and in the Fifth precinct OF
the Ninth ward the notice should be TO
this effect: DO not vote for commissioner
north OF Chicago or east OF Twenty-sev-
enth avenue, Chicago 20 Dodge. or east OF
Twenty-seventh, north OF Dodge 10 Far
nam. or east OF Twenty eighth street. Far
nam 20 Dewey
Il think that with these instructions
complied with there is not likely 10 he
any complication and have so advised the
county clerk"
After receiving the verbal opinion Of the
county attorney and looking over the man
as presented by Judge slabauEh. Mr..
Drexel told Candidate ostFom that he
would follow the advice Of the county at
| torney and that no order Of court would
be necessary TO get the names on the
primary ballot
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
SLEEP FOR BABIES
Rest for Mothers.

Instant relief and refreshing sleep
for skin-tOTtured babies, and rest for
tired, fretted mothers, in warm baths
with Cutieura SOAP and gsntle anoint-
ings with CutiourA Ointment, 'he great
skin cure, and purest Of eIaolhents.
cSmplsas Ezlsrusl anA IuisrnAl rrsEtnsut even
Hunof, fse1 Empls. = sefof4la s.n L1isnsy 9 Ags
vslL tes- - f5Ts = chsealais cSsist Ps ~. ~ ~
- 49, -, : ~ = csssIa -
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
DUFFIE OPENS HEADQUARTERS
NJ. J. Greevy of This City to Have
Charge at the Lindeu
Hotel. a

NJ. J. Greevy, assistant secretary OF the
state senate, and a member OF the Douglas
county delegation TO the republican state
convention, leaves for Lincoln this morn
ing TO open up Dune headquarters at the
Lindell hotel
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

representation Of horses, swine. Angora
goats and poultry, the latter prize win
ners at the state poultry show, are on
hand and belong here. An exhibit Of agri-
cultural products has extensive quarters.
This feature was inaugurated last year
with such an extraordinary showing that
this year It is being far exceeded.
Everything is in readiness to entertain
the large gathering that is beginning to
arrive.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

BROKEN BOW. Neb., sept. lZ-CspeciaI
Telegram.)-W. S. Haddix. who was found
guilty this week OF murder in the second
degree, was last night sentenced by Judge
Hostetler to twelve years in the peniten-
tiary. The motion for new trial was
overruled. Judge Sullivan states that an
appeal will be made TO the supreme court
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
Bis body OF Copper ore Pound.

GRAND ENcAMPMENT. wyo. Sept. u
Especially The largest body OF copper ore
found in the west In recent years has just
been uncovered in the famous Ferris-Hag-
garty copper mine al Battle Lake. The
ore Is richer than any yet found in the
district It's richness and the practically
unlimited quantity inSurss the operation
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

BROKEN BOW. Neb.. Sept. l2-Cspecial
Telegram. )-One OF the largest fan crowds
ever seen here, greeted the opening Of the
Custer county fair today. People have
been pouring into town since Sunday and
three leading hotels and smaller hostelries
are packed solid. The grounds are in good
condition and attractions numerous
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
NEBRASKA GIRL OUTwITs UNCLE
Weds the Man of Her Choice in Spite
of OppOaition of ReIatixen

SWITC
of Opposition of Relatives
DENVER, Colo, Sept. L2.-(Special Tele-
gram)-Hazel Henderson, Is years old, Of
Havana, Neb., near McCook, passed an ex-
animation for school teacher three weeks
ago. This week. as preliminary TO her
duties at school, she came to Denver to
visit her uncle Nathan. Her sweetheart,
Frank Sherer, OF Highlands, Neb. followed
by next train and today they secured a
license TO wed, although Sherer is said to
be but Is years old. He swore he was q
and the girl IS. The uncle is angry and
has instructed the sheriff TO locate the
couple at all hazards. Hazel's father is
Albert Henderson Of Havana
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13

of the mine and the smelling plant Of the
Penn-wyoming company here for many
years. The owners will make big fortunes
out of the venture.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
showers in Nebraska Today and
TOmOrrOw-FAir and Cooler in
Iowa Both Days.

WASHINGTON. Sept I2-Foreoast OF the
weather for Wednesday and Thursday:
For NebraskR-showers Wednesday and
Thursday.
For Iowa-Fair and cooler Wednesday;
Thursday. fair.
For South Dakota-showers In the west
portion, fair in east Wednesday; Thursday,
showers.
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, Sept 12-Onicial record OF tenn.
porature ana precipitation compared with
Tae corresponding day Of ., the e.. last three
Maximum temperature .. so 20 7e 20
Minimum temperature E. G6 So 81 So
Mean Mean temperature ....... g 81 ee 4s
Temperatures and precipitation depaT.
lures from the normal at Omaha since
March and comparison with the last two
Normal temperature ..................,....s4 a
Total excess since March /. isoS 2ss
Normal precipitation .............. 10 inch
TSts Tsgnfs fIT ias sIsea cay March 70 inch
Deficiency for cor, period isooi.. Us inches inches
Excess for cor: period 1893. ....... SO inches
OF Weather. 7pm. Tenn. fan.
Bismarck. cloudy ...........62 81 %
Cheyenne, cloudy ...........62 6S T
Chicago, cloudy ............65 So IS
Davenport, cloudy ...........T6 So 90
Denver. cloudy ..............e5 Y .@
Hayre, clear ...,......,..,...9 @ 90
Helena, partly cloudy y........@ ~ 90
Huron, partly cloudy ......@ 6 90
Kansas City, clear -..........7B 50 "a
North Platte, partly cloudy g 6s 90
Omaha, cloudy ..............72 50 90
Rapid City, cloudy ..........7O 76 90
81. Louis, clear .............B so 90
St Paul clear ...............O @ 90
Salt Lake City. clOudy,.....2 81 90
Valentine cloudy ............2 70 T
Williston partly cloudy.....62 5s T
T indicates trace az precipitation.
L. A. WELSH, Local Forecaster.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-13
Announcements of the Thsaters

The Woodward Stock company, which is
10 make its home at the Burwood, has come
on from Kansas City; the scenery for the
house is at hand, and the work is being
hurried at the theater that II may be
ready for the opening performance on
Saturday evening. That is a settled fact.
The bill will be ''rhe Girl Left Behind
Me-" with all its wealth Of fascinating in
cident and western atmosphere. The COM
pany has already scored a great success
in this piece during its presentation in
Kansas City. The sale OF seats for the
frst week will open at the box once on
Thursday morning