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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
OFFICERS WORRY
OYER ROONEY
FEAR A RESCUE WILL BE AT
TEMPTED BY ACCOMPANIES.
Convicted Murderer Will Be Closely
Guarded TO Prevent an Opportunity
for Suicide-Present Plans Are to
Take Him to Fargo and Reseutence
Him at Night. r.,
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. .''-.1' 49,,
Fargo. N. D., April e.-The re-sentencing Of
officials some worry. Efforts are being made to
observe great secrecy regarding the date, and
to have the prisoner tere only short time.
The officials seem to think there is some danger
OF the former accomplices of Rooney endeavortng
to effect rescue. He operated with tough
gang OF holdup men who worked the harvest
hands along the railroads leading into Fargo.
Another fear is that If given an opportunity
Rooney may attempt to cheat the gallows by
committing suicide. The present plans are to
bring Rooney to Fargo on the train arriving
at IL pm, hold night session Of court. and
then send him back to Bismarck on the early
morning train $50 .......
A sensational leap thru a window of car
In flying passenger train had no Ill effects on
reservation. The brave had been visiting friends
at Detroit. Mimi, and drank large amount Of
"hrewater.' On the way to Fargo he imagined
the Chippewas were after him, and jumped from
the window. The train was backed up and
Otley was found unconscious and brought to
Fargo where he soon recovered. He complains
of sore shoulder.
The county officials are determined not to
turn over the city's share Of the interest and
penalty on delinquent taxes without a fight.
which will test the validity of the new munich
by City Treasurer Mitchell and it was refused
on the ground that the municipal law was class
legislation, in that it made no provision for
townships and villages to secure a refund of the
pehoAtS, hb ~ uolc LUZ CitlcS. Lie city OulCldls
| assert that there are dozens of other special
privileges for cities in the bill which townships
do not possess, and the claim is made that the
| new measure is constitutional
Fargoans welcomed John P. Bray, American
consul general to Australia. He arrived from
Grand Forks yesterday afternoon and was met
| by many old-time friends in the city. after
which he had conference with Alex Mckenzie
and other political leaders,
| The collapse of platform and stairway en-
trance, to the third ward school building oc
Cured when forty children were leaving tn
building. None Of them was injured to an!
bottom steps. It Is said the platform was re-
ported unsafe some time ago, and the boar,
! is Investigating.
| New York state society will be organizes
| here this evening by former residents Of tina
state. They are numerous in this vicinity, an
plan hourishing organization like that enjoye
by the former New Englanders, who have bee
| organized for several years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
BIG NEW COPPER COMPANY
Duluth and Michigan Men Will Exploit
Properties at Butte.

DULUTH, MINN:--The corporate meeting Of
the North Butte Mining company was held here
and the organization completed by the election of
officers follows: .....
President James Hoatson of Calumet: first
vice president and treasurer, Charles A.. Dun
can. Duluth: second vice president and solicitor.
Joseph B. Cotton. Duluth secretary. Frederick
r. Kennedy. Mobile, Ala; assistant secretary.
+. Cole. James Hoa tson, Daniel NJ. Clemson.
James Gnyley Of New York. Charles A.. Duncan,
Joseph B. Cotton. Louis Powell, William j. o.
colt and John Sebentus.
The headquarters of the company will be in
Duluth Its properties are at Butte.
Word has reached Duluth that ore has again
been encountered in the shaft of the shattuck
Arizona Copper company,s property at Bisbee
ested in this property. i: Thomas Bardon OF
Ashland is president. t:.'
The Lake Michigan, & Lake Superior Transpor
ia ton company, Of which Captain W. H. Singer
Of this city Is president. has plans for the cch
struction Of two new modern and fast freigh,
and passenger steamers, to ply between Duluth
and Chicago.
A Jury in the district court awarded Henry G
Richardson, colored, s25 Judgment against B
J. Cook. a local restaurant keeper, because
waitress In the latter's employ refused to serve
him meal. Richardson sued for $500. ~ "a
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
DOUGLAS COUNTY's VOTE
Mrs. Richardson Defeated for Superin.
tendent-Other Results,

SUPERIOR. W1s-The vote for state super
!ntendent Of instruction in Douglas county was
light. the total being only 4,O34 divided as fol-
lows: Cary. 1896: Salisbury. 800. In the
city the vote was: Cary 1920; Salisbury, 1898
For county superintendent A.. NJ Young was
elected by a majority Of PSI over Mrs. Jennie
D. Richardson, the incumbent. This was some
what What Of IT, syrPrise as it was generally be-
One Of the hottest contests in the county was
that for municipal Judge. The candidates were
Fred s. Parker and james r. Hile, each Of
whom made an active canvass. Parker received
q majority of 1907.
In the various towns of the county there
was only one change in the craftsmanship. Nc
Lucius was elected In Nebagamon to succeed
Chairman Hum.
Francis f: Grant. for nearly ten years prior
to last October a member of the Superior police
force, dropped dead in poolroom on Tower
avenue from heart failure. He sat In chair
with men around him about three hours before
it was discovered he was dead. He was SO, and
is survived by his wife. -...
The funeral services of Taylor Henry Wolford
for thirty years circuit court reporter in this
district. were held here today. Judge r. D.
Marshall Of Madison Congressman J. J. Jen
kins and Judge J. A. Anderson Of Chippewa
Falls were present,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
rfIE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL
M1fJNEsoTA
TARIBAULT'S TEACHING FORCE
Franklin Reelected Superintendent by
Unanimous Vote.

FARIBAuLT, MINIMIZE board Of education,
E'Ekfis sh are 1oSEs Jones, prnc.p.l Mr..
H. Seo sFSaxs1 ,s sa L s h aTs
English: Kate Wyman, mathematics and chem
keisis k RsGpsi as s9ns M.se
normal department.; Lulu s. Van Horn. Eng:
sa ana na ksts johnson
e can9a 1''e: schoo1Mrs MISS Emily Rosaaen and
and Mary al; L. Bennett sixth; Mrs. ' e. N. cs s
fel and Rebecca Mortenson, ffth Elisabeth An
fsrte and Mary F. Car
Mckinley school-Bridget A. Coughlin. nth
bls enss r. % Psc. Iss
West Side School Bertha Roth. second and
- Main Street school-Rose 4. conlin, nrst and
fourth it srsdes Beatrice Eindbers and see
teach music and Janet NJ Stevens drawing.
N fiH
said to have refused to hle, for BY 50 doing
ceptt the dividends to be paid by the receiver
AMI would have no rs against the
ceiver, has declined to give any intimation as
to when the first dividend may be expected or
the probable percentage the payment Will
bear to the entire claim.
r. A. Bolles' bankrupt stock was purchased
at auction today by Walter Smith OF this city
for $1,000. The stock was invoiced at SAIL.
Mr.. Smith also purchased the fixtures and will
continue The business. ...<
L. r. Hand Of Morristown has been elected
the delegate from this county to the Woodmen s
state convention; f. NJ. Pierce Of Faribault al
ternate. .~....-.
Sheriff Geiger has appointed W. e. Hibbard
of Northfeld deputy for Rice county;
A new lodge, of the Lady Maccabees to be
Mrs. Mary L. Bennett. who has been a teacher
in the Faribault schools for seventeen years. has
declined reelection She will Join her husband
in Oliver county. N. D.,ars a. -. =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
TWO MORE SMALLPOX CASES
Out Of Seventy in Northern Woods
None Proved Fatal. IT,.

! TWO HARBORS. b1INN.-Two more cases Of
smallpox have been brought to the detention
seventy 70: the season, none proving fatal: The
The largest number was from the McAlpine camp,
which Furnished thirteen lin the early part OF
L. MCPHERSON has completed his logging con-
tract for the Alger smits Lumber company, cut
ting Ag total Of $3500yoOO neata s3rE A'sf:ci: h
The Tower Iaatisoer r3empany has resumed
operations at the sawmill and will give employ
a. tent Of the Modern Maecabees has been Or.
Commander, william, A, tombstone; commander.
}1hn Magnuson; leute 1ant commander Victor
keeper. Charles 8. Bergren; physician. Dr. J. D.
Budd; chaplain, j. Fl. Magnuson: sargent, H:
T1man; master at-arms, A. F. Peterson first
guard. G; sehiIberg: second guard r. 9. Peter
som sentinal ". Stark picket, |. W. Austin.
The United States government has entered suit
On %a behalf td,, of whitney Bros company against
be due upon contract for supplying stone by
me whitney company to the defendant for work
belng done by him upon a harbor embankment at
Grand Mara1s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
THREE SUSPECTS ARRESTED
Mallory's Postoffice and a store En-.
tered by Burglars, d.

CROOKsToN, MINN.-The three alleged bur-
glars of the Mallory 5postotfice and store were
arrested at Grafton yesterday and returned to
this city today. They gave their names as
Miller. Norrie and Davidson, and deny all com
pieity in the robbery: At Or Grafton they were
ceived telegraphic word Of the. robbery. Deputy
Sheriff Daniels by clever strategy succeeded in
getting the men to cross, the river to the Min
nesota side and did not have to obtain requisi-
tion papers. Upon their persons were found
gloves Jackets, stockings and other spoils of the
robbery. ar s.,y. ~ .,..,.ls Il -
congregationalists of the northern portion of
the state will assemble In this city for the
annual convention OF the Northern Pacific con-
are included In the district and an attendance
of nearly 100 persons is expected.
Of forty and representing "a dozen camps as
sembled in the city today. DR.. Chaplin Of
Euclid, NJ A. Foote Of East Grand Forks and
Messrs. Martin, O'Brien and Carl ReideseI of
this city chosen as delegates to the state
convention. l'-.,:$,s55.' ,E-lsa. r
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

ANOKA. MINN-Miss Ada NJ. Sherwood was
married today to C. Wellington Lutz. at the
home OF the brides brother. s.. A: sherwo ID
ated. using the full ring ceremony. Miss Carrie
Warnes presided at the piano Esther sher.
wood was flower girl. and Webster Sherwood
ringbearer The brides gown was Of cream
silk grenadine over tareta. trimmed with lace
and chiffon. and she carried brides roses. . The
ST. CLOUD, MINN.-William L. Fogg Of Min
neapolis and Gertrude Klein Of St. Cloud were
married this afternoon at St. Johns Episcopal
church.-Sylvester T. Clark and Miss Carrie
Candy were married at Eden Lake.
MAPLETON. MINN.-Ray G.. Wishart OF
Viola and Miss Nellie Sprague of this place were
married today. Rev. J. K. Derome of Valley
Springs, s. d., officiating.
CHARLES CITY, IOWA.-A. B. Richardson, a
banker and real estate man of st. Paul. and
Miss Maude White. prominent in social circles
of this city. married today.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
APPEAL FROM LOCHREN
Further Litigation in Hansen Mercan
tile Company Bankruptcy Case.

WINONA, MINN.-The decision of Judge
Lochren of the United States district court
confirming the ruling Of William Burns; referee
In bankruptcy, allowing the. claim OF r. r
for $1,000, is not to be allowed to be anal
Norman Evans. trustee in bankruptcy for the
Hansen Mercantile company, has made applica-
ton to Judge Lochren for appeal from this
ruling to the United States court OF appeals,
Thirteen assignments Of error IRE set forth, 1t
is contended that c. F. Hansen had no author;
ity to sign the notes for this amount, and
that no interest was ever paid on them:
Papers in $4,000 damage suit have been
filed with Deputy Clerk J. NJ. sheardown OF
by Oswald A. Neusome against the Milwaukee
company for Injuries alleged to have been sus-
tanned on March 4. 1904.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES
Field Exercises Arranged for Ripon and
Appleton in May.

APPLETON, WIs.-The interscholastic high
the auspices Of Lawrence University Athletic
ciation, promises to exceed by far those
of previous years. The fact that Ripons is to
hold meet of like character May 10 will make
no difference in the high schools attending the
schools which have been invited to send teams:
Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, Menasha, Neenah, ,Ap.-
and West Green Bay, Oconto, Peshtigo, Mari
nette, Oconto Falls, Sturgeon Bay, .Algoma. An
tigo; B1illion. Chiffon. -, clntonyille, Grand
Rhinelander, Seymour. shawano, sheybogan. She
boygan Falls, Iomahawk. Stevens Point, Two
paca, Wausau, Weyanwega, Winnecon1e Whit
tenberg. Mirnamwood. Ripon, Berlin, Marshfeld,
Plymouth. An1wa. Waupun, Kfel, kewaunee.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
DECKER MAY NOT
HAVE DROWNED
OFFICIALS ASSERT HE LEFT THE
BOAT AT LUDINGTON.
Statement of His Companion Hardly
Borne Out by the Condition of His
Stateroom-Just Chance that Prom
inent Wisconsin Business Man May
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. .-
Milwaukee, Wis, April 6.--Did Edward Decker
leave Pere Marquette steamer No. Is before
she left the docks at Ludington for reasons
known only to himself, is the question that is
now bothering the officials of the big car ferry
company.
The officers have learned that one hour previous
to the sailing of No. Is from Ludington Sat
urday afternoon Mr.. Decker had not been seen
on the boat by anyone. 1t is also said by the
purser that the berth which was engaged for
Mr.. Decker one hour before the boat left port
was not used on the entire trip, Notwithstanding
the statement by Mr.. Decker's companion that
he was Ill on the entire voyage.
Employees of the Pere Marquette line assert
that Mr. Decker did not make the trip across
the lake. despite the fact that he was assigned
to a room.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
BABY ONE SOLID SORE
Could Not Shut Eyes to Sleep. Forty
Boils on Head Spent 500 on
> Doctors Baby Grew Worse. ,. ).
CURED BY CUTICURA FOR S.

"a scab formed on my baby's face,
spreading until it completely covered
her. from head to foot, followed by
boi1s, having forty on her head at one
time, and more on her body. Then
her skin started to dry up and it be-
came 80 bad she could not shut her
eyes to sleep. One months treatment
with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
made complete cure. Doctors and
medicines had cost over 500, with
baby growing worse. Then we spent
less than IS for Cuticura and cured
her. .(signed) Mrs. G. H. Tucker, IT,,
335 Greenfield Ave-. Milwaukee, Wis.,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
SERVICE FOR. LoGGERS
Higgins, the "Lumberjacks' -. s
Pilot" to Speak at Anoka,

ANoKA. MINN.-Rev. F: e. Higgins, 's1um-
berjack sky pilot" will address union meeting
Icing reserved for the lumbermen. Proceeding
Il Is, service, the young peoples, societies will
Our Young People Help to Start a Revival in
Misses Maude Thomas and Mamie Lepper will
represent the Baptist c. p: of this city at the
banquet to be given April II at: st. Anthony
Park BY the twin city c. rs to National secre-
The Ladies' Missionary circle Of the Baptist
church church vas entertained at the home Of Mrs.
elected as follows: President, Mrs. g. W. Riches;
wee president, Mrs. e, p. Hughes; treasurer,
. H. B. Strait Of Chicago is here looking after
the proposed gas plant: The company is to be
q stock concern and the plant will be on the
site Of the old Washburn sawmill.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
FAIRMoNT VOTES, BONDS
$4,000 for Sewerage System and
$4,000 for Other improvements.

FAIRMONT, MINN.-The sewerage bonds for
900 carried by a large majority. and the
bonds tor the Improvement Of the electric light
600, by a small margin. w. W. Ward defeated
Judge Ltvermore for mayor. The contest for
aldermen In the second and third wards was
hot, H. NJ. Sale and H. o. Noben winning in
the second. and Patschs. and Taylor In the
third. a.. 49,.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
e" ST. CLOUDS PAPER MILL ,>t
Promoters Visit Stearns County to Buy
~. Building Material.

ST. CLOUD, MINI Charles oberley Of
Grand Rapids and Karl Mathei Of Wausau. Wis.
of ST. Paul, were In the city today making ar
engagements for building material to be used
in the construction Of the new dam and and paper
on the dam will be begun in short time.
Nierengarten g. Blommer have filed petit
ton in bankruptcy. Their assets are $3,135 and
liabilities Ga. PSI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
SMALL LIBRARY FOR MAPLETON
Andrew Carnegie Pledges the Minne-
sofa Town $4,000.

MAPLEToN. MINN--President Hotaling of
the Mapleton public library has secured the
promise Of $4,000 from Andrew Carnegie for a
library building.
M Sehlingerman, for many years engaged in
the hotel business has decided to take up that
second hotel after May /.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
BODIES OF BABES FOUND
Authorities Of Wykof Investigate on
the Theory that Murder Was Done.

were removing rubbish from the backyard Of
a building used as hosrital in the village
Of WykofY, eight milss east Of this place, the
bodies of two infants were discovered. The
authorities are investigating the matter, be-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06

SALTWATER, M1NN.-The contract with the
Saltwater Gas s Electric Light company for
heavy discount to private consumers for
prompt payment of bills has been approved by
the city council. 7t6sSFSs.g n 4s6t8. #. 81 s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
RIVER IMPROVEMENT WORK
Colonel Lusk's Fleet Will Begin Work
49,, May /.

LA CROSSE, WIs.-Tleets employed in the
improvement Of the Mississippi river between
St. Paul and St. Louis. the district under the
direction Of Colonel J. L. Lusk will be ready
Of districts embraced within this territory have
been made as follows: 2: D. Du Shane. st. Paul
to Winona. 11e miles; ". A. Thompson Winona
to Wisconsin river SO miles; S. 3. EDWARDS,
wisconsin river to Savanna, e5 miles; J. G;
McIlherne, Savanna to Rock Island bridge
miles; C. W. Durham, Rock Island bridge to
Burlington. so miles; M. Meigs. Burlington to
Hannibal, 9s miles; A. L. Richards. Hannibal
to Missouri river 11S miles, :.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
oPoLE, MINI

OPoLE, MINN.--As a result Of riot in the
Roman Catholic church In this village several
persons were seriously Injured. The trouble was
caused by an attempt 10 eject from the building
three men who were creating disturbance.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06
Why Endure Pain

the excruciating misery Of blind, bleeding,
itching piles, when there is an absolute curef
DR.. PERKINS, Pile Specific is an internal
remedy that painlessly produces positive
and lasting cure. Pleasant to the taste, it
is absolutely free from opium, cocaine or
other injurious drugs. Simply take a
spoonful three times daily before each meal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06

BLooMER. WIs.-The following town Off
! son: clerk. q. R. Parker; treasurer. W. 2.
Hitch; assessor, Mike steichen: supervisor, F;
| n. Cutting. Henry Lebeis Of this village carried
| the county for county Judge by about 1900.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06

MENoMoNIE, WIs-The Modern Woodmen's
county convention elected as delegates to the
state camp in Superior on May G. Krueger Of
this city and George Topliss Of Eau Gale, with
8. A. Sorenson Of Elk Mound and w. NJ. Moe
Of Knapp, alternates.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-06

PLAINF1ELD, W1S.-Matt Kujawa, aged SO,
q farmer of Belmont. was run over and killed
near here by Wisconsin Central train He IS
survived by his wife and six children.
CHIPPEWA FALLS, w1s.-The supreme court
has granted q new trial t.. Ira Stewart, con-
victed Of numbering his son-in-law, Fred Miller,
Yukon Valley news., 1905-12-06
GREENLAND COAST
To Be Explored by Ericksen and Party...PoIar Expeditions Under
 International Direction.

Copenhagen, Denmark, Sept. 26.- Mylius Ericksen is preparing Danish ship and sledge party for an expedition to the hitherto unexplored regions of the northeast coast of Greenland.
 The first expedition headed by Mylius Ericksen returned to Copenhagen in 1904, after two years and d half explora- tion in Greenland, bringing valuable ethnological and scientific records. The explorers had lived with the natives and studied their language and customs dur ing part of the time they were away. When they were found by whalers, late in 1903, the explorers were living in company with Eskimos ill a tattered tent on Saunders Island, and their food was almost exhausted, their reliance being upon eggs which were to be found upon the island.
Yukon Valley news., 1905-12-06
Jack Carr Votes Aye"

Jack Carr arrived in Dawson from Fort Yukon Oct. II, and said ''lf any body of men can get to the north pole Yukoners stand the best chance, and l believe they will make it." He said to the News: "Iukoners know how to travel in the cold. They know how to handle dogs. They know how to dress. They know that man who travels in warm clothes, in too much clothing, swcats and becomes enca~ed in ice when he stops to rest. They know light un- derwear and the parka are the safest, and that heavy coat ur wrap should bs' gut on only when the journey Is ended and one Is not undergoing much exer- tion. have not the time tu spare from my big business interests in the Yukon Co go Co the pole, an'l ana a little ou in yeaF-," hc concluded, "bui there are -gore- and hundreds ot young Yukoners who have the blss.l, the ambi'
Yukon Valley news., 1905-12-06
International Exploration.

The International Congress on Eco nomical Expansion at its meeting in Mons, Belgium, in September discussed aplan for placing polar exploration un- der international direction. A motion to this effect was signed by many noted explorers, who were said to be certain of the cooperation of Commander Peary and Dr. Nansen and practically all of the Arctic explorers. Dr. Nordenskiold Lieut.. Shaclleton of the British navy (the Antartic explorerl, and w. S. Bruzi it was stated, were ready to take part in an international expedition.
 The congress also adopted proposi- tion for the creating of an international ethnographic bureau, for the purpose of assembling the information gathered by all scientific missions.
Yukon Valley news., 1905-12-06
The Pole Star.

We will try to give you some idea of the distance that separates Us from the pole star. AS you know, light travels at the rate of about ls6 GOO miles second --more than seven times around the earth while you are saying John Rob inson' slowly. We'll. suppose that ray of light, travelling at the terrific speed of million miles in less than five aud a half -ecoud-, had started from the polar star on its Hurney tn tine earth at the moment ot your birth that particular ray will not reach yuu until you are uiore than halfway between your thirty sixth anal thirty birthdays, When you ls'k un tue polg stat you see it not as ii i- tuhay. hut a> jt was st eat fifty years ago -~ekvtgd
Yukon Valley news., 1905-12-06

ating on the Rand, whose combined capitalization amounted to $4l2 ,337 ,357 /. The gross output of gold in the district for that year was $76, ,523, ,4Sl, and the dividends declared and paid totaled about $2, ,500,00
 Therefore, when we are shouting about our having the greatest gold camp on earth, it is wise to except the Transvaal. Mir. Van Wagener spent years fin Denver and in the various mining distritts O Colorado.