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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Word has been received from the
Ski Tournament at Ishpeming that
A. Auto aud j. Macki of this city
were both winners in the long dis
tance races, the former winning the
first prize and the latter the third
prize. Auto made the six miles in
4S minutes and Al seconds. MAXI
came in third in 40 minutes and 6
seconds.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
Real or Fancied Rats.

What can do for you. sir?' asked
the drug clerk
WELL" replied the man, my room
was full Of rats last night and I
want"
'Yes. sir" interrupted the bright
clerk. "bromo for yourself or strych-
nine for them?'-Catholic Standard.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Cameron Hewitt, formerly editor of
the Vermilion Iron Journal at Tower,
but now municipal court reporter in
Duluth. was married last week to
Miss Alberta McMullen.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The Presbyterian Ladies AID So
ciety gave tea at the home Of Mrs.
f. L. Cowen yesterday afternoon and
the same was most notable success.
All the walters and others connected
with the tea, wore costumes Of the
George Washington time and the
home was beautifully decorated. All
attending enjoyed themselves.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The preliminary contest OF the Ely
High School will take place in the
new building this evening. The con-
test is to try out the list OF pupils for
the event which will take place some
time in March and in which the
range towns will take part.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Williams of
Sparta, Capt. and Mrs. Jas. Nettel
and John and Mary j. Trevethan Of
Soudan were attendants at the mar
riage of w. M. Stuck and Miss Cow
ling Saturday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

L. r. Sims returned last evening
from months visit to the Mexican
and Arizona mining districts. He
says lie enjoyed himself every inch of
tina way and was favorably impressed
with the mines particularly the Black
Mountain in which he is heavy
stockholder.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
WANTED-First class cook for pri-
vate family. Reference. Good wages.
Address, Box 81, Winton, MINI,

Il. L. Young. architect Of the Ely
High school was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Young says the work on the
building is in its last stages aud that
the building is the best on the ranges.
Everyone who has Investigated says
the same thing.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. church will give ''coffee" at the
residence of Mrs. Chas. Trezona next
Wednesday afternoon. During the
afternoon large fruit cake will be
given away. Everyone is invited.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

For SALE FOR S800.-Eight roomed
2 story house, city water and electric
lights, on Sheridan street, lot 8. block
8, Whiteside's addition. Address,
GRO. WEsTCOTT.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The masquerade by the Ely Club
last Thursday evening was voted by
those present as the most enjoyable
event ever given by this popular
bunch of entertainers. Some very
elaborate costumes were shown and
also some very laughaole outfits. La.
Brosse OF Duluth furnished the music.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
NOTICE FOR BIDS!

Bids for the sale of Lots and 4,
Block IS, Whiteside's addition to Ely
Mimi, being the Bateman property,
will be received by the undersigned.
Offers for the property will be received
to sell both lots together OF separately,
but must state the price that will be
paid for each lot. Terms cash an APP
prevail of sale by the Judge of Probate.
Al. THOMAS,
Administrator Estate
1923 SO WM BATEMAN.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The banks and schools were closed
yesterday on the occasion Of Washing
toms Birthday. Flags were numer-
ously displayed about town.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Martin Pattison and ii. w. Fisher
Of Duluth were in the city several
days this week on business connected
with their land interests.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The subjects for next Sabbath at
the Methodist Episcopal church are:
Morning, "'rhe Paper and Irvine OF
Life" Evening. First Things First"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Charles LaDuc of Pine River, NJ.
A. Culver of Ortonville and f. Cal
lander of Houston. Texas, were sight
seers about Ely Tuesday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
Insinuation.

Husband during the spat)-1 wish
you were some place where ! would
never see you again.
Wife (calmIy)-In other words, you
wish | were in heaven, suppose
Chicago Daily News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Grant McMahan left this morning
for Pennsylvania where he was called
to the bedside of his seriously i'll
mother.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

j. S. Lutes, of Biwabik, Interested
in the explorations being conducted
on the Fortier lands was in the city
this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Mrs. NJ. Grant is in the city from
Eveleth today. Mrs. Grant will open
confectionery establishment at Two
Harbors about March 1.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

VIM. M. Stuck enjoyed visit with
his brother several days this week, he
having come up to attend the we'd
ding Saturday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Thos. Mclaughlin is enjoying a
visit with his brother who came from
Butte, Mont, this week,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

G. Z. Foraker, special agent Of the
Duluth land office spent several days
in this vicinity this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

For SALE-Ely Lodge No. 220, l..
O. o. L. have two box heaters and a
cook stove which will be sold cheap.
Here Is a chance for a bargain.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The work of erecting the Socialist
hall has begun and Will be pushed TO
completion SO we understand.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Edw. Lynch of the Shagawa COM
pany was in the city Friday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Mrs. w. e. Pike arrived in the city
from Duluth Tuesday for short
vSSit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

j. d. Lowe, boiler inspector for this
district was here on business several
days this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Gust Lee was up from Tower Sat
urday on business.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Peter Krze, a native of Austria was
granted first papers yesterday by the
deputy clerk.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
One Way Second-Class "Colon.
ist" Rates to California. Western
e Northwe stern Points.

Elective February 10Th, and con-
tinuing until March 2lst, 1906 1.-The
Northwestern Line" will sell one way
Second-class "Colonist" tickets to
points in Arizona, California, British
Columbia, Alberta, Colorado, Idaho,
Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ore
gon. Utah and Washington. Some Of
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

w. A. Griffin spent Sunday in the
city from Soudan.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

The Minnesota Cedar Co., of Du-
luth are in the market for the pur-
chase of poles, posts and Ties. Write
them advising what you have to
offer. 1927
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

Mrs. j. j. Johnson of Tower, was
visiting friends and relatives here
this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23
LOCAL HAPPENINGS,

z. w. Sture was in Duluth We'd
nesday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-02-23

IntermedIate points at proportion
ate rates.
For further information call on or
address City Ticket Agent 3O2 West
Superior ST. Duluth, MINI. % 2-23
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
n FOVR-LEA WE'D CLOVERS

Four leaved clovers may be grown
in abundance on lawns or IN flower
beds. The raising Of four leaved cio-
vers has been made possible by Prof.
De Vries of Amsterdam, who has
found a plant bearing six or seven
four leaved clovers, capable of being
transplanted. He first sowed them,
and since then he has had a new gen.
Grafton each year. Each time he
chose his seeds from a fourth OF the
best plants; that is, from those which
had the most four and five leaved clio
vers. 1t was the third generation
which began to be rich in the desired
form of leaflets, but only with four and
Ave leaflets, and these only in the
adult plant. During August and Sep.
TENDER of the same year he remarked
a very few with sever leaflets. At
this point he reduced his selection to
a severe standard. He chose for his
%progenitors only those plants having
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17

Robert Young, a veteran of the
Crimea and the Indian Mutiny, died
at Ais residence in Red Lion Close
Mortrose, on Saturday evening he
was II years of age, and his career
as a soldier was full of desperate
fighting. One of the most fortunate
mer on the field, he came through
nineteen battles %scathless,
He was a native of Edinburgh II
Joined the Black Watch in 1916. IN
iii 1853 he served in Canada, IN which
G a his regiment returned home and
wal breaking out with Russia, he NoI'
untcered for the Crime&. His odei
was accepted, and he was trans
ferred to the Ninety.third Highland
ers, who were ordered east. Under
Sir Colin Campbell he was engaged
in many battles. He fought at the
Alma and at Balaklaya, where his
regiment formed The Thin Red
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
VETERAN SAW MANY BA1

Line" lie was at the capture OF &C.
dan and the Malakoff, and spent the
severe winter OF 1S54.55 in the
trenches before Sebastopol, being
also in the forefront Of the fighting
when the famous fortress fell. When
the Highlanders returned to Britain
they were inspected by the queen at
Aldershot, and Mr.. Young, along with
three others, had the honor of being
presented to her majesty.
During the mutiny Mr.. Young fought
in all the principal battles. He was
at the relief of Lucknow, took part
in the forced march TO Cawnp0re,
and was at the storming and sack'ng
Of the palace OF the queen of Dude,
In December, 1867, he retired OF a
pension of l0d per day. having served
his queen and country for almost
twenty-five years.-Dundee Adyer-
tiser.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
THE MODERN STRENUOUS LIFE

There lay a maj in a hospital with hia
race all scanned and Scared, "'
a groan OF pain from his blistered u,.
and his hands all creased will
His hair was singed To a fuzzy INF, o,a
MS eyes were red. $3.50
Where the flames had swont from hi.
whiskered chin to the ton ~ his
aching head; " "'
Then the nurse came I'm with a noisoI,ss
tread and she smoothed his win
killed. brow: -" WIN
Dld you save a child from a tenement
that was wreathed in flame. or how
Did you come by all these cruel srargo %,
There fell a moments pause:
And n voice from the bandagcs ronIiod.
mo, / was a Santa CLAUSE
II wa a Santa Claus" he said, with
a cotton batting beard,
And a wig of cotton batting hair, and tho
CHRISTMAS tree. uprearcd.
was bright with candles all alame. and
took the presents down
TIL the fire department put me out and
saved the rest of town
In q gallant light. And YOU see me now
q wrecked and broken man.
with. cruel scars on my brow and check
Tor a curious world TO scan,
And men Will ask what deed | did ana
others say: "Oh. he?
Why. he dressed as Santa Claus and then
caught fire at a Christmas tree
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17

two-thirds Of all their leaves with four
or more leaflets. But he had dlscoy.
cred a curious fact that much simpli.
fed his selection from then on. In
sowing clover one may observe that
the first leaf OF each young and sub.
sequent leaflets have regularly three
leaflets. This knowledge made 1t pos.
sible for him to make his selection
much more quickly. He had only to
choose the young clovers with com.
pound leaves and transplant them
from his glass house TO his garden,
leaving the others to perish. Thus he
did not need so many hundred indi.
viduals as before, though each year
he still selected some thousands OF
seedlings from their sowing pots. At
last, after eight years of effort, the
new variety Of clover came into exist.
ence. OF this crop nearly ali young
plants had their first leaf compound.
cd, and all, with few exceptions, we're
five leavcd.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
MISSED THEIR HARD BEDS

For some reason | could not get
to sleep, and my bedfellow was very
restless. | also heard sounds from
the other bed which indicated that
its occupants were not ~reposing.
Come, John. why don't you 60 to
sleep? ! said to my mate.
why don't you go yourselfr he
returned.
The beds too soft!' came nom
across the room
That was the secret If our wake.
fulness. We rolled hOpelessly about
until John exclaimed In desperation:
81 say, fellows, let's go home!'
We really did, All four Of us
dressed. and softly sneaking on: OF
the comfortable hotel, went back to
the barracks and turned into our
hard hunks. We lost the hotel break.
fast, for which we had paid in ad-
vance, but we got our sleep.-Youth's
Companion.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17

men mere passed along a crippled boy.
MI nhger gone or two,
- FoMuer scar on his rudy cheek and n
sSaa wherG the scalp showed
Pray who are YOU? ?" said ,ho h,,...,
Am man; ana the boy replied: "Oh, /
M" VIZ nitle lad who fired the mine on
No INC fourth OF last July.
"S ''ine " up and I'm well again and
rh ~ going nome O-day."
'"c' inc bllstered man raised up his
mead and tore the cloths away:
'o"hI; ipok my lad, on your poor old
,ro Dau, tfor sure enough twas he.)
CoHiH look at FOUR poor old Dad all
burned at Il children's Christmas
men the nurse came in with her gown
oI white and saw them sitting
The boy with the fingers gone and the
ri, man with the fuzzy tuft OF hair.
lheS told her all and she oped her eyes
IN wonder as she heard.
ANA her heart with grief for tho mothers
pam ana the wife's sad lot was
And what of herr" she quickly said.
100 of the wife INC mother true.
whose husband lies here wrecked and
MANNED and whose son has Just
come through"
ANA the man writhed helplessly In pain
-, and cried aloud: "Oh, hush.
she lies at nome with a broken leg from
q bargain counter rush,
j. w. Foley, in New York Times.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17

Habit plays a large part in the
comfort of the individual. At least,
so It was with a party of soldiers
from the ventures as related by Mr..
Todd in his book on the civil war,
The regiment was in barracks near
Cincinnati for over Sunday, and a
party of four was made up to visit
the city and see the sights.
LAS a rare treat we were to put up
at the hotel for the night, en-
Joy good sleep on soft beds and have
a fine breakfast before returning 10
camp.
1--WE went to the hotel and paid for
a big room with two beds in 1t. We
were feeling pretty well as we re-
turned to the hotel, and plying our
Door comrades in their hard hunks.
LAS we climbed into our comfort
able beds we made various remarks
about the places in which we were
accustomed to sleep. Then we set
tied for rest.
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
Most Effective Medicine Ever Tried
for La Grippe."

Robt l.. Madison, A. NJ, Principal of
Cullowhee High School, Painter, n. c.,
is chairman of the Jackson County
says: 81 am hardly ever without Pc
runa in my home. 1t is the most efrec.
tive medicine that | have ever tried
for la grippe"
Mrs. Jane Gift, Athens. O., writes:
II had la grippe very bad. My hus.
band bought Peruna for me. In a very
short time | saw improvement and
was soon able to do my work"
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
Pe.ru.na--A Tonic Alter La Crime

Mrs. Chas. L. Wells, Sr.. Delaware,
Ohio, writes: After a severe attack
OF la grippe, I took Peruna and found
It a very good tonic"
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17

Mr.. Victor ~Patneaude, 32S Madison
St, Topeka, Kas., member of Knights
and Ladies Of Security, writes:
Twelve years ago | had a severe
attack Of la grippe and | never really
recovered my health and strength
but grew weaker every year until |
was unable to work.
Two years ago | began using Pc.
runa and 1t built up my strength so
that in a couple of months | was able
TO go 10 work again.
This winter | had another attack
of la grippe, but Peruna soon drove it
out Of my system.
"My wife and I consider Peruna a
household remedy"
The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-03-17
CAUGHT BY THE GRIP
RELEASED BY PE-RU-NA
Pneumonia Followed La Grippe
Pe.ru.na the Remedy That
brOuuht Relief,

Mr.. T. Barnecott, West Aylmer, On.
tario, Can, writes:
Last winter I was Ill with pneumo-
MIA after having la grippe. | took
Peruna for two months, when / be.
came quite well, and I can say that
any n can be cured by it in a rea-
sonable time and at little expense"
Systemic Catarrh, the Result Of La
Grippe. Pe-ru.na Receives Credit
for Present Good Health.
Mrs. Jennie w. Gilmore, Box a.,
White Oak, Ind. Ter, writes:
six years ago I had la grippe,
which was followed by systemic ca.
tarrh. The only thing / used was Pc
runa and Manalin, and have been in
better health the last three years than
for years before. I give Peruna all
the credit for my good health"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
BOY OF Is HELD FOR TRIAL.

Special to The Journal.
webster City, Iowa, April 13.-Justice Hyatt
today held Frank Brewer, aged Ii to the dis.
trict court on the charge Of making an indecent
was Axed at $500, which was furnished.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13

Few lawyers in Great Britain make more
than $50, 900 year. but Mr. Moulton. who hal
iust succeeded Lord Justice Mathews. Is be
sIeved to have given up a, practice worth a.
least twice as much.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
GLYND0N INQU EST 4 ] |,
UP BY STANDARD OIL MAN
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Glyndon, Mimi, April 13.-The In
quest being held by Coroner kaess to
Investigate the terrible accident IN
which Mrs. CLAUS Anderson, Mrs. Peter
Anderson and baby lost their lives,
has been adjourned subject to the call
Of the coroner.
In the meantime Coroner Kaess is
trying to get the Standard Oil COM
pany,s driver, who, it is alleged. is re-
sponsible for the tragedy, as a witness
at the inquest. y
4 The story as brought out. at the in
Guest. So far is that this driver, who
& q. new man, filed tank for G.. G..
Tracy, a dealer at Glyndon, with gaso-
lenes instead Of kerosene. When ne
Preached Fargo he discovered his mis-;
take and Tracy was notified not tol sell
any Of the supposed kerosene. 4, Later
the Standard Oil company sent a man
and wagon there and all the gasolene
| was pumped out Of the tank, except
/ small quantity. This was left on tho
| theory that the gasolene being lighter
than Kerosene, would rise on top OF the
small quantity Of Kerosene that was II
the tank before the gasolene was put
| in The fluid with which Mrs. Ander
son tried to 5freshen her fire and which
caused the explosion, was taken from
| this tank. It is said that private
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
FOUR INSURANCE BILLS
:. T. PASSED Ii. NEW YORK.

Albany, N. Y, April 13.-AFour more
Of the bills recommended by the spe-
cial insurance investigating committee
have been passed by both houses Of the
legislature. In addition the house
passed the :9s.big bill, ~ generally
amending the insurance laws. The. SEN
ate made this bill a special. order for
Wednesday. The senate also put over
as special order for Monday night
the so-called antiperjury bill, which
has already passed the assembly but
has been amended by the senate. y I
: Only two Of the nine bills remain I'M
complete, the general bill passed by the
assembly and pending in the senate,
and the antiperjury bill. y.
* he sfour Just passed and now await,
ing the governor s approval are;
~. = Thrust at Lobbyists. .
The antilobby bill, which requires
registration Of legislative agents an6
reports Of their compensation and ex
penses to be filed with the secretary Of
state. ...s..L -. s4l
The bill more effectively penalizin&
Justification. of the records Of any cor
poration by any officer or employee.
The bill prohibiting political contri
buttons by any corporation, and re
quiring any participant in a violation
to testify regarding it, under assur
ance Of immunity from prosecution
upon his own testimony. - !,
~ The new bill of the committee, quail
flying any policyholder. Of a. stock lif
| insurance company to act as a directo
therein, regardless Of whether he bold
any stock of the company. !;
Two bills passed earlier in the wee.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
COVER MEN I AIDS
BDICHERY OF JEWS
Maxim Gorlxy, Russian Emanci-
pator Pays Rich 60 pliment
|ss;, to HebreW Race.

Jpurnsl Special ssrvius. &. ss;3l
!, New york, April 1a 3, AKIN Gorky,
IN II m address to- the Jewish population
.of the United States. sin part:
a Convey my most ar dent greeting to
the Jewish populat ion, and, first Of all,
to the revo1ut ionary element. The fu-
ture historian 81 I, Russia will devote
some of. his moss 11endid pages to the
Jewish people:
s1The Jewish are a people wandering
about, torch in hand, shedding light
eyerywhere Il It would be almost impos-
sible to depict the. all but superbuman
l.conrapes exercised BY the Jewish work
ING class in the present revolutionary
struggle Of my country,
81 Anti Semi tismq Whatever Of that
sentiment remains in Russia Is due ia
ignorance. and also to false impression
spread by the government to .encour
/ age, the feeling. The leaders OF thu
/ movement are not like the leaders il
lGermany or France. u. .5ss
aapon Loses Hold.
1.-THE leaders in Russia are the agents
\ OF the government whose business is tt
i stir, I'D trouble, stir race against. rae,
SO as to give the authorities cause tt
use the army As a matter Of fac
/ hatred for the Jew:s
/ On the political situation in Russia
NJ. Gorky said to-day: I.
4 eff the czar refuses the attempt 70
political freedom he will precipitate tn
4 revolution. What Russia wants is
| federated government, like that Of tn
Gorky. said that Father Gapon wa
!. no. longer a. factor in the politics q
Rntss;a 8 ~ Canon. altho.I know hi
well, and admire. him much. is not a
intellectual: man, said Gorky; he
4 Warni-hearted, magnetic fellow B
force of circumstances he was borI
into a situation aver which he had al
solutely no control. q 5%
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
Lettuce, 2 punches &c.

Ratl:shes, 2 punches, DC.
New Onions, bunch, &c.
So nlsh Onions, ID, DC.
New Beets. Q punches, 90.
Cabbage, lb. Be.
PIE Plant, lb, &c.