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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
LITTLE HAPPENINGS

At the next meeting OF the Cham
Der OF Commerce the matter OF
sending the Wagner Second Regi-
ment band 20 Portland viii be
brought up The present plans are
To send about 40 OF the best picked
musicians in the company. This
will mean that they will compete
with some of the finest bands in
the country.
Five Chinese were captured
Thursday night as the result OF a
raid on the building occupied by the
Tuck Tung company. at 213 Wash
lngton street The men arrested
were taken TO the county jail and
will probably be given a prelim-
mary hearing Friday afternoon be-
fore Commissioner Kiefer
NJ. Muchika. one of the Japanese
who arrived in this country on the
steamship Kanagawa and was or
dered deported on the same ship by
the surgeon in charge Of the marine
hospital. has made his escape and
the immigration officers are having
a hard hunt for him.
The public Is earnestly Invited 10
attend the Mld-Lenten service to be
held IN the Grand opera house Sun
day morning. April ., at ! o'clock.
The service IS neld in the interest
of the Wayside Emergency hospital,
and a program OF unusual excel
lence is promised.
James Spears. Peter Stanley md
Patrick Scullen, alleged @sailants
OF Gee Sing. an cinploye az the Wa
Chong company, are held by the
police. who also suspect them OF
robblnF the Chinaman of gold
watch They were arrested by city
Detectives Byrnea and Kennedy.
The boys admit having trouble with
the Chinaman. but say that they
never eble a watch from him. Gee
Sing has Identified them.
An examination for a new train
ing class OF young women for the
new public library will be held at
the old library next Thursday. This
examination is for graduates of the
high school who wish 10 learn the
| library business.
Ernest Noose, who was brought
back from Denver, Colo. a few days
since by Deputy Sheriff Mcclure
was Friday morning formal,
charged with stealing from Leonar'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

A petition for the pardon OF Or.
A. O. Martlny. who was sentenced
last year In Pierce county 90 serve
eight years In the state peuifentiary
for embeEriement. T. being Cireuiaf-
ci In Seattle. The yound physician
Who was a member OF the board 81
school trustees af Eatonsilie. was
charged with npproprtating the
school funds. lie disappeared and
vas found acting a. a cook IN a
logging camp. lie pleaded guilty
and Was given the elEhtycar sen
tence. His wife ever since has been
hard at work trying 10 secure his
release She has earned her own
living and spent every dollar she
could get hold of IN the EFFORT 90
secure a pardon. Friends Tn Seat
tie have been appealed 10 and the
petition Ia nov circulating in this
city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

,..,,..lion has been made by Of
-. transcoutinentai rail-
/. A.pssed 10 be the Milwaukee,
- y. slshs-of-way along Whateom
- 10 Be used ~ an aee'o.sie
.sn "a The Milwaukee b Nsss
q eanr.slets nom toe os't tkoo
u. ..llres lt.nn e, tosse6 10 esc'css o.
! - ~ woEsli Of 81 nross 'Hosi-
Y, ,sselsads In 0s city Ss'l SUM
=. t.es that a nssoseiso udun efilou
:. wssaeeeEiHn endoasnce qaass Sc
IS divufgcd ~ Asspse asie
s.,,,ssf seoit last Wednesday as
$500. while ne council cor
s.e..sslrn's committee vau-s tiise0ssnH
{. u.ere Gilman tsssnshsse hor =
- railway line u West scshtse
49, ard Gilman went a riHlst-
s.sv n whAtccm aSenue. whieh
! "a s,sl vide. one Of tlTn broad
:, ,horoughfAres IN ERE cSg Seo9
.s.s.sver.sniIy remarked thst a Eaa-
- hsa prcvlonsiy asked foE a
go of.wsy fhrouEh the aaEtfe
-, sna be didn't think the thor
.asss.re wAs broad enough 20 at
sss-oasie both a steamroad and a
trllsy he.
s,c,s suggested that Moore apply
- Franchise in some other street.
whsa a Star man asked Scott
..sss-hlank What railroad u Was
- wsnsed 70 set int Seattle.
-. realised that he had been
q.ril.w tales ont Of school and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

the foster mother. the little girl was
again ordered into court Friday
morning. and taken from Mrs.
Murry. on the allegation that the
little ones mind was being emblt-
tered by its new custodian.
The court ruled that the child
should be taken into the custody Of
the sheriff and by him placed with
a disinterested party until next FRI
day morning az 2 a. m. when thu
claim win be definitely settled.
Mrs White claims that the child
was voluntarily given over to her
twice. once AZ the death Of its
mother and the second time after
an attempt on the part OF another
relative TO care for Il. also that Il
was the dying wish OF its grand
mother that Mrs. White should taxa
the little girl and adopt her.
Little Beatrice herself Is much
agitated and weeps bitterly while
the different factions contend for
her custody. Her fathers conten-
ton Is that he ia now married
again. has a good home and Is able
60 take care OF the little one He Is
the father OF six other children, one
OF whom Is an iS-moufhs-oId baby
by his second wife. and the rest OF
whom are let out to the care OF
relatives OF outside parties.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
LOGGED her
MEMORY

N,s lahnaon. % 4tt Ninth ave.
= ! 4arryinx Fire Marshal kef-
~ ne offlesai - afraid that the
rarau elll harm herself and her
- dssrise he efforts 20 protect
=. snz Ffiday morning he sent
~ second letter advising her 60
~ pzee<r safeguards.
Nrx fshnson throws her ashes
ne weo4en barrel sehieh IL taFn-
ri bstEsen her house ard srotheF
sss1-r rsuctare A few days ego
h hsrral caught FIRE and the neigh
tsrt1ed aas all excitement for fear
laai A. awful fire would take place
n IRE marshal had already asked
N laknson 70 conform With the
FiInsnes b. substituting a metal
Afrsi ~ The wooden receptacle.
Ee hss found. however. that even
fsfs tAe fire the woman f. stlll
ssias IT, wooien barrel. and be sent
- tnather letter requesting the
szaHitufion Of = metal barrel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
Votes Are Coming
By the Hundreds
The GREAT WORLDS FAIR CONTEST CONDUCTED
STAR HAS AROUSED TREMENDOUS IsTEREsT-REAo
ABOUT

Beginning Monday. the daily vote
in The Stars Great Worlds Fair
Contest viii be published
The votes are coming In b. the
hundreds every day In fact no
newspaper contest ever instituted IN
this part 81 the country has aroused
the interest this one has
The stars telephones are kept
busy supplying our readers With IN
formation and details Of the con
test. which has for lie object the
sending Of the five most popular
school teachers In the state 70 the
Lewis and Clark exposition at
Portland.
Jump In aud help your favorito
teacher.
There Is a coupon in each ed.
ton Of The Star printed. and u IL
good for one vote for one teacher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

RAILROAD
COMBINE!

tinrozsseh n,sss woau.s ~ seso~usosrI
saEh m bseituis ans ujsrstsqcer kaar
rsans underwrst~ns N eeetdsfrtea Of
the hSfding company uan n % tiaoH
oVer tlasae Rraas saatcn4E ~ sen1'
otfsred 10 sis fspsfss,i cteet IN NiFN
yofis. CssteRpa. Boston. ard npaais
biY SONS either eisteH.
II ~ undvrstoos ti,af tire s'ess1s.
DIES 10 stock and boas have been
handfea with Rfca severely. people
who have been approached On the
matter pracueafty being hspud not
70 divuiec any % the facts concern
ing she new company. There have
been reports for months Of cunaoli-
dalton Of these three roads into
tFaDacantintenta line aud the stock
market has been advanced repeated
~ on rbmora that important an
nouncemaubs we're 10 BE- made. H0-
ports % the deaf have been believed
In some quarters and doubted In
others, but the success 0f Hudsrwrit.
ins seems 20 make certain the inau-
guration OF a real tFanHcgutinenial
line.
~ VT " TAI AHHH AAhaAA = = AAtaHa
while Wall street has not been
favored With any official lnfofmA-
ton regarding the holding company
thai ~ u take over the properties,
II Il understood in wclI-infurmed
circles taht there Il 10 be a huEs
issue Of stock a. well ~ bonds. for
which tho stocks 81 three roads WI
be exchanged. a. waa the ease IN the
Northern Securities merger The
stocks Of these three main compan.
iaa alone aggregate aomethiug more
than fts9 600. coo and their combined
bonded Indebtedness ia more than
So. o00. 600. The latter. however.
would not have 70 be looked after
byf the holding company
Il II said fahf official announce
mNnt concerning the new holding
company will be made In a very
short time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

Ward. on February 25. 800 in cash.
A lot on the west side OF Fourth
avenue. 100 feet north OF Pine
street. was sold Friday TO John p.
Carney for s20.500. This property
was formerly owned by Alaska peo-
pie
Or. o. Y. Lawson. charged for
the second time with praeticins
medicine without a license. is on
trial before Judge Griffin. Lawson
belongs to a syndicate OF physi.
clans known as the State Medical
Institute.
The Queen Anne Improvement
club meets Friday night at Garfield
street and Queen Anne avenue.
Mrs. DIR. Hastings viii address tho
club on the subject OF flower grow
ing. q
The steamer City OF Seattle sails
FOR Skagway and Southeastern
Alaskan ports Friday night. She
will take a large crowd OF passen-
gers bound for the interior. Her
cargo will consist OF supplies and
merchandise.
AAE HAhNAAAEAE MANUEL AtAhAA ReA
hara and shasta. l. II. Gray & Co,
are due 70 reach this port some time
during the early part Of next week.
The Rainier sailed from San Fran
cisco Friday morning. The Santa
Barbara and Shasta will sail Satur-
day. The vessels will bring about
600 tons of California merchant
disc and GO passengers. Returning.
{ they will carry over 1000. 600 feet
of lumber and about 40 passengers.
The Kosmos Line steamer Luxor
is due to arrive at this port Sunday
morning. The vessel will bring a
cargo of inter, wine and coffee from
the west coast OF South America.
/ She vii lalso bring seven passengers.
I The Luxor will take a return cargo
of flour lumber and general mer-
chandise for the west coast and Ger
many.
Charles West McCulla was fined
$40 and costs for begging by Police
Judge Gordon Friday morning. The
police say that he is an inveterate
/ beggar and complaints have been
constantly pouring In at headquar-
tcrs about him.
The water tower will be tested at
the Alaska building Saturday after
noon.
Judge Griffin refused 70 CONNIE
Mrs. Sarah Brown TO the asylum
Friday afternoon. Several neige-
bors appeared in court and testifie4
against her The Judge placed the
woman and her fa6nily N charge OF
+ the county,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
GRUESOME MURDER
STILL A MYSTERY

SAN FRANCISCO. April THE
police are at sea as badly as ever
this morning as to the Identity of
the diamembsf.d body which was
found in the street Wednesday,
night despite the fact that they noR
have the head. The Identification
OF o. body last might as that of'
Harry Una was found 20 be an
error. Hundreds are viewing the
remains today, but none are able TO
give the police any Information.
Tho authorities 80 satisfied that
some OF thoea wws have seen the
body knew ~ man IN life, but re-
fuse to so anything for fear OF
meeting a Similar fate. Detectives
in a launch arc visiting every boat
in the harbor and searching the
holds. A small army OF officers are
securing the neighborhod In which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
HAS A PUZZLE

Who owns tho horses7 That u
what Judge Gillian court has been
trying 10 find out for two days. The
animals are big dapple gfays. and
only for their size and spirit. would
be on exhibition In the court room.
Mrs. Elizabeth Corflgan. owner OF
the Pacific hospital. says she bought
them when she started a transfer
business some months age, and that
her employee. H. - Hansen. sold
them without authority from her.
Joseph Janish. who bought them.
claims that be owns them. and each
claimant IA making strenuous
fight. The case VIII 80 to the jury
Friday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
Chicago Is Threatened
With Monster Strike

railway and express companies In
the city. In addition 10 the police
stationed in the vicinity OF the
building 10 prevent violence a large
detail IL held in readiness az the
central station for a riot call.
The strike was called by the Chi
cargo Federation OF Labor to force
Montgomery. Ward 4 Co and other
companies TO recognize the Gar
mentmakers union.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

There Is also a coupon which en-
titles you 10 register 80. rs or 200
votes for your favorite teacher. de-
pending on whether you subscribe
for The Star for one. two OF three
months
Bear In mind that your votes. be
they few or many IN number. may
be the ones that will send your fay-
orite 90 Portland this summer 10
visit the biz fair for a whole week.
with every cent Of her expenses
paid. railroad fare. hotel bills. ad-
mission 70 the fair grounds and 20
every attraction on the grounds
Don't delay voting, send In your
coupons every day. The contest viii
continue until June 30.
The terms OF the contest and the
coupons are printed on page five OF
this issue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
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tk's. ]. RItbsu Calpanul atao ois
lrot:t Of cea pansaa will arrive here
TUESDAY.
sunday u-so.ninp tiW firet 5oin 81
n" Zig nsaY5 Nai Dc SOUNDED b.
al tf4a slnlfeboa Of Se9tle, except
hH tffnse uipaer the Protestant
EpiseupA Demonstration.
Or. Cherries r. sehneter. the chill
dren'e essaaste asl. VIII reach here
SUNDAY and wifi lecture 10 the chill.
dren II the affsfnoon a. the Ply
mouta Congregational church. and
every Afternoon during tho week.
Rev Charles Sickle the labor
evaageligi." who vii come with Or
Chapman and his band. ia a real
labor man. ~ he haa bis union card
lie viii preach 20 the iaborlng men
ai factories and At union meetings
The reyiFallat band numbers q
pers0uA
They come here from Portland.
which town was thrown into re-
llgl0ua frenzy under the evangelical
spell Ever ehnfeh IN the city was
crowded each night to the doors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
Will NOT WAIT F0R
THE COUNCIL

Work on the new Y. NJ. c. A.
building Will start the first Of the
month whether the regrade ques-
ton IL decided or not. The discus
sion over the Fourth avenue re-
grade has held this building back
for several months and has upset
the plans Of the officials. It was
thought that the building would be
ready for occupancy ~ fai The
officers Of the Y. NJ. & a. have be-
come discouraged with the reRrado
proposition and say that the work
will start the first OF the month.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

CHICAGO. April Strike pick
cts 81 tsamsters surrounded the
building OF Montgomery Ward &
Co. on Michigan avenue and Mad
Iaon street. today and drivers with
eonsiguments % goods for the firm
we're turned back The discharge Of
several espresso drivers who re-
fused to haul 10 the strike bound
company threatens 10 bring abeut a
general walkout Of teamaters for all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
STANDARD OIL MAN
UCIOUSLY Attacks
Or. GLADDEN.

NEW YORK. April THE
standard oil company. mnddened
by the attacks OF Rev. Washington
Gladden.. Of Columbus has issued a
remarkable statement from its chief
collector. &. 9 4. Todd
Todd denies the ministers
charges. branding them as false.
vile and being made IN the pretend
ed interest Of morality"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
PERJURY

CHICAGO April True bills
charging perjury are planned. Il is
reported. by the beef trust grand
jury. and witnesses before that body
who occupy high positions in the
packing industry are 90 be objects
OF the accusations. Federal Off
cials say that prominent packers.
both In Chicago and other cities,
left the jury room after telling lies
believing they had fooled" the
government Fifteen suhpoenas for
additional witnesses have been is
sued and Il IL believed that the
evidence wanted from those bears
wholly on the perjury investiga-
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
KiRcAiD HOFOREE

Prof Trevor c. Klncaid. OF tho
state university. has accepted an In
yltatlon from DR.. Marx. head OF tho
department Of zoology at Harvard
university. 10 Join a scientific expe-
ditlon Of six weeks duration to the
Bermuda islands He will be the
only western man in the exDedi-
ton, which will be made up OF
specialists in geological work. lie
will remain at Harvard until about
July, 1906.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
CASE AcAINSi
OFFICER DISMISSED

! AeeoFaiag TO the ruling o. Judge
tl<iison, Patrolman Peterson is
: gailiy o. false arrest in the
: q James Mcdonald versus
sneslAoa. Peterson vas sued for
80 damages
: " g not want police officers
. ~. ely who 70 Into the houses
! anisns and hunt for crimes. and
=. = hot believe they would be
'1'se anywhere. but IN this case
I plainly shown that the officer
= - ~ exceeding bis duty. and. In
= y. oDinioh, he had a right 70 inves-
80 Ms particular case. The de-
,sasAlt Is discharged said Judge
q IA. ''euea vas
!. AsDonald was arrested on a
- 81 assault and battery By
=. Peterson last April The
- tas tried before Police Judge
!. sss.ss and the defendant released
- : suspended judgment. He i'm
49, began a civil action TO
'se'sF damages.
y. .sVgnaid and George Lawrence
szssa n a hstic encounter on
i. avenue, and Lawrence got
4. sofs' o. H. Mcdonald ran from
i. seene and left Lawrence bleed
49,. 40 unconscious on the ground.
r..o'ilAa Peterson found Law
~ ahd caught sight Of MELON
Ri,,s lssFag his home hot-foot.
eaout . warrant the police Of
!, W entered the house on a tour
Dsssis ka,ion and arrested Ne
, -" This was the ground for
i. 80. sl action which terminated in
H. \ naFse Of the police officer
Wy court Friday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

COLUMBUS, O., April III shall
preach Sunday evening on the law
yer's religion" said Rev. Washing
ton Gindden this morning. 1t viii
afford me an opportunity 60 say
sossething about one $. G. r. Todd.
chief solicitor Of the STANDARD OIL
company until then | shall make
no further reply to Todd's attack.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
EARTHQUAKE
KILLS MANY
THOUSANDS!

souls Reports received indicate
that the total loss Of life will aggre-
gate 10000 or 10000.
In many districts whole villages
were razed to the ground
The authorities are making prep-
aratlons TO send relief expeditions
20 the suffering districts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

and overflow meetings we're held In
the street.
II Is expee "a that Seattle viii
also experience n similar religious
upheaval. and great preparations are
being made for three weeks OF IN
uacnsianfed revival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

the body was found. but save found
no tangible clews. On the gronmi,
II is held, that the arms and legs
do not match well with the trunk.
some are Inclined 10 advance the
theory that a double murder was
committed, but the detaatlvos work
ing on the case do not hold 10 this
belief. d1Hlming that the fact that
the head and legs were in the water
fully i6 hours In responsible for
the incongruIty OF the appearance
OF these parts when compared with
the trunk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

Flower vandals caused consldera-
Bile damage In the fesidont district
Thursday night. The homes OF e,
II. Frye. at 722 Ninth avenue, ara
Mrs Davi1apn, of 1901 cosumblal
street, wetSsvvisitod by the thieves
and beds of valuable blossoms car
ried Off
A meeting OF the King Counts
Bar association VIII be held Satus1
day morning at . o'clock IN de-
partment No. at the court house
TO take action on the death OF Judge
Richard Osborne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
FROST NAMED ON
TAX COMMISSION

olympia Wash. April Gov
taeF A. z Mead today appointed J.
I Fscst- q EileusburE. former state
ssi'ief e the third member 81 the
~ tofnFnlzsion. The other tWo
zsnosFs Of the new commission are
+. 2 Rockwell Of Spokane. and
: 4 yesterday. Of Tacoma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
asg seriops News AssAI

LAHORE. April lit II report
ed her that the fearful earthquake
Of Tuesday ieveled the whole town
Of Palanpur 70 the ground. annihil-
ating the whole population Of 70. 1000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
1 40. IAIIOoN TRIp

CALAIS, France. April --Faure's
balloon. which left Folkeatone. Eng
land At n last night, landed near
Calais this mornlng. a severe storm
WAS enecehtercd. bui the balloon
&aH not injured. The occupants are
n good health aud spirits
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
NICK SCA2E 60

ST Petersburg, April r.
The emperor and members of the
imperial family feared 70 appear at
the anaual parade OF the horse
gpGrds today. This Is the emperor's
own regiment, and he never failed
TO attend parade before. Owing
10 ttR fact that today Is held the
festival OF tho immaculate concep-
ton. the entire population Is IN the
streets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
coNTaAcToRs IN A POOL

PORTLAND. Ore, April THE
existence OF Conspiracy annoy
public work contractors whereby
pools were formed and public work
divided among the members Of tho
pool a. exoEbatanl figures Is shown
by a%nit bstAf Drought against the
firm ~ Wakefield a Jacobson by
J. Is. Bridges. In their answer the
contractors accuse Bridges, their
former partner, OF having paid
three other contractors 1900 10
keep their hands off work let by
the port Of Portland commission,
Including the Portland drydock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07

d. NJ. Martte. traffic toAnager Of
the Baltimore a. Ohio railroad, ar
rived in this city Thursday. II Is
rumored that his visit here Is for
fAe purpose 10 open offices In this
-.yt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
FURNISHED TRACEY Win GUN

SALEM. ORE. April lit - pTac-
tiealiy certain that the grand jury
this week will return indictments
for murder in the first degree
against Harry Wright and Charles
Monte fer furnishing guns "a Harry
Tracey and Merrill Wright Is nov
In the Walla WaiIa and Monte In
the Salem psniteutlariea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
FIRE SYSTEM FOR WEST SEAT
TILE

A SYSTEM Of fire alarm boxes, to
be used IN connection with the volAe
unteer fire depgrtment. win be in
stalled by the city council. FQRg
boxes win be posted In four $50
lions OF the town and each OF these
will have connections with the diff
fer9PA members Of the department.
Tte%A win be arranged TO show
the volunteer department the Local
ton OF the fire. The department.
hns OF late been unable 20 arrive
at the different fires which have
occurred in West Seattle. This win
enable them 20 do 50 with more
promptneas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-07
JAps GER TRffEs

ST. PETERSBURG. April L.
General Llnevitoh reports that the
Japanese have bem forced to Re
tire on sumuchu 4 battle In witch
5000 Chunchuses were easaEed has
been fought. The result IS UNI
known.