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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
SOME MASONIC FACTS.
As They have Emerged From South
MeAlester DELEGATES.

u Is great TO lead even county.
In any undertaking greater To lead
"A state and greater still to lead ma.
tion Ike the United States. There are
some features In connection with the
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
of Free Masonry in Indian Territcr,
that not only leads every neighbor'ns
State but leads the entire world anc
one Is the grand pipe organ now be.
ing built for the auditorium of the
temple. the contract price of which IL
twenty thousand dollars.
The organ at Salt Lake City. when
built. was considered the highes.
attainment in the art OF organ build.
ing. But since then an invention. IN.
canny and almost supernatural. has
been contrived. as far in advance OF
the old method OF manipulating the
keys as the electric car Is In advance
o fthe stage coach. The Scottish Rite
organ will possess this new invention
But without this latest acquisition
this organ would easily be the largest
lodge instrument In existence. and :r
one including this device, II will per
haps be the largest In the world for
fifty years 20 come.
Space forbids explanation as to how
IL will be used to enhance the plready
sublime degrees of the Scortlvh lliie.
II will have a place also in confeiriug
the NJ. NJ. degree tnat no one will ever
forget II will be the Thomas Orches.
ira for the Grand Lodge meeting one
year from this time II South McAlester
Is no; disappointed in her desire TO
entertain this body (and she is mott.
II will be a factor In the entertainment
o ithc ladie swho come as relatives
and friends Of visiting Masons and
members. The members Of the Eastern
Star will be delighted. II not amazed
with II and also with their handsome
quarters in the Temple.
In short, nothing for the good of the
Masons in this Scottis.. Rite jurisdic.
tion has been considered too costly
TO purchase.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.


Dorallor and George Chanln 20 the
Bankers Trust Co.. part OF Sec. G.
r5S. R2W. Consideration SiG3.75.
~ Deem to f. w Fisher, lot :,
block i5, and Improvements. Borwyu
Consideration $3.50.
Pauls Valley District.
Orie T.. Parks 1t ux. TO Myrtle b
White, n. 20 feet. lot !, block IA. Sui
phur Consideration $500.
o. l.. Bates ct ux. 20 Myrtle B
-, White, No. 25 feet. lots and
$ 20 feet OF lot 6. block l64, Sulphur
Consideration $500.
n, V. Hinckley ct ux. to the Eastern
Oklahoma Railway company. part OF
lots and 3, block 50, Sulphur. Con
sideration 81 500.
r. r.. Noryell to w. w. Groff. lot 4
block l3l. Wynnewood. $3.50
T., H. Kerr ct uX. TO ". W. Groff, be
ginning at a point on Il line Of Il Ave
directly T. point where center line OF
Cote avenue intersects the cntr line
Of said avenue, l65 feet thence east
800 feet, thence n 165 feet. thence
west $3.50 feet TO place of bginning. Con
sidration $3.50
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
Good and Bad crnna-

J. r. Goldsby fthls city has Just
returned from Purcc, near which
place he has been for the past week
on his farm. MIR. Goldsby was there
during the washouts on the railroads
He stated in speaking of the damage
done by the floods to the crops in
the lowlands that considerable damage
had been done the cotton crop. his
farm was not damaged and he will
make large crop this year lie has
already threshed nearly all his small
grain and he will not lose by the
waters although some or his neighbors
who are on the lowlands will lose
heavily.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
FROM SULPHUR.
Ardmor.ite Special.

ArdmOrsite Special
sulphur J. r.. Arg. 11.---Prof Chas.
~ Gould the geologist at the State
University OF Oklahoma. who recently
Visited Sulphur under the Instructions
Of the secretary Of the interior to re
port on the conditions Of the various
springs on Platt National Park and
suggest Improvements, has completed
his report and sent 1t to Washington.
Regarding the work at this place Prof
Gould said There are In all about
thirty-three springs in the park worthy
Of being improved ! have visited all
Of them and in most instances have
recommended such Improvements as
were deemed necessary. ia many cases
all that is needed is TO clean cut the
spring and insert joint or two Of
sewer tile
The Bromide springs. Pavilion
.springs and Beacn springs, however.
al lare in need Of extensive improve
ments and ! have so recommended
AZ the Bromide Spring suggested
that q pit be- sunk in the rock and a
tunnel drilled into the Hill to collect
the now part Of which Is now
diverted to some other spring ! have
also recommended that the Sulphur
Bromide Spring on the south side OF
the reservation be fixed up and pa.
villon erected over 1t.
The thing that would surprise me.
were II not the most logic8l thing i'm
the world 80 the rapid growth OF the
city Of Sulphur For town that has
been moved so many times as Sui
phur han had a phenomenal growth
There ia no reason why the present
population should not be doubled with
In a few yeras. Besides the well
known medicinal properties Of the wa.
ters In the various springs together
with tthe proposed work OF the Gov.
eminent ought TO In time make Sui.
phur as famous as the celebrated Hot
Springs Of Arkansas"
Prof Gould left Tuesday to continue
his examination OF the oil. gas and
coal fields Of the new state. lie has
charge Of a party that is camping in
athe Creek county studying mineral
resources Of Oklahoma. He claims
TO have discovered some very val.
liable coal deposits IN that region.
which In time will produce large
amount OF coal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
THE MAN WITH AN AK TO GRIND.


The man with the AK 20 grind Is not
always altogether bad. The earth is
his grindstonc and he does not hes.
itate 10 utilize H. lie has done more
To eularge the public crib and 20 mul.
tiply public cribs than all other re.
formers combined He has created
more new places and opportunities
of one kind and another than all
the other people combined lie is pro.
Eresslve from way back, and never
fails to lead In the promotion OF re-
forms that reach out in his direction,
and has originated thousands and
thousands of them. One sometimes
wonders whether the world would
ever have moved at all II It had not
been for the activity, energy and skin
of the man with an AK TO grind,
II Is quite right to pave the streets
Of city and TO keep It's sidewalks in
good repair. The press always finds
Eueh improvements a highly popular
topic 10 enlarge upon, and candidates
Tor offices hold out the benefits OF such
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
VIII Come TO Ardmore.

\ communication mas been received
by t.e secretary Of the Commercial
club from a prominent iron manufac
'urer and foundry man iu Arkansas
stating that he would arrive In the
city about the twentieth of this month
ind look over the ground with the
prospec In view of putting In an iron
foundry. lie estimates the amount he
would care 10 invest at first as S25,.
o0O Other investments will be made
II the proposition is a paying one and
me foundry made larger About fifty
employees win be given work by the
new enterprise, The investor will be
taken in charge by Secretary Sanders
OF the club and shown over Ardmore
and the surrounding country when he
arrives
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
NOTICE IN BANK RUPTcY.

In the District Court Of the United
States for the Southern District, at
Ardmore.
In the matter Of G. T. Echols. bank,
rupt, In bankruptcy.
To the creditors of G.. T. Echols in
the Southern District in the Indian
Territory, at Ardnore. a bankrupt
Notcc is hereby given that on the
2sth day Of July, 1906, the said g. a.
kchols was duly adiudged bankrupt.
and that the first meeting of his
creditors will be held at my Office az
the court house in the City OF Ard
more, on the 25th day Of August 1906.
az 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at which
time the said creditors may attend,
prove their claims appoint a trustee.
examine the bankrupt and transact
slch other business as may come be.
fore said meeting.
JOHN HlNKLE.
referee in Bankruptcy
Ardmore, !. T
Aug. lG, 1906.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
FOR RENT-A cottage. J. n. Bibb. at
Felkers Drocery. l7.tf
Privileges For Sale.

For Labor Day celebration in Ard.
more, bids viii be received Tor priyi.
leges on grounds at city Park up to
Wednesday night, Augut 30. II ex.
elusive privileges are wanted, make
separate bids for same, Address C. q.
Galloway at Union Review office, or
see any of the following committee
c. c. GALLOWAY.
W. w. HOLT.
l4'ot BRUCE EDDINGS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
Populists Plan Campaign.

Ardmoreite Special
Topeka, Kan, Aug l7-ln accord
ance with call issued by George W
Hanna, chairman Of the Populist state
central committee, a meeting OF the
committee will be held here this even
ing TO discuss preliminary measures
for the campaign and for the openins
of state headquarters.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
CICERO PRIEST.
Charged With Larceny Of a Cow.
Under $500 Bond.

Under 5000 Bond.
Deputy Duncan OF Sulphur arrived in
the city yesterday afternoon and had
in custody Cicero Priest a white man
and resident of the country near Da.
Wis, Priest is charged with stealing
a COW from Milton Calhoun, also res.
ident of the district near Davis. lie
was arrested on the 9th of this month
and given an examining trial at Ada,
as the washouts would not permit of
his being brought here and bound over
In the sum OF $4,000 II is alleged
that he stole the COW, killed and ate
II.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
Farm Loans

We have money to loan on farm
lands--quick action-no delays
terms to suit. Write uus.
INDIAHoMA REALTY CO.
l7u Ardmore. !. r
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17

dickens dye s'pose that is? Re ausi-
led Of himself. Here yOu." &c con.
tinued. speaking to Jue II his ..s.
sistants who happened to % in the
offite at the time. get that directory
there and find out where this fellow
vox Populi lives, will you."-Indian-
apolis News.
>
While holding revival services scr
young men in Cardiff, Wales. the Rev.
John Mcneil received WIN, in tho
pulpit the following note which he
read to the congregation: Dear Doc.
tor Mcneil: For the sake of A yopng
man Interested in Bible str'y vii!
you kindly say who was Gains wife"
The note caused consid lratle an use.
ment, and everyone aw.tcl with IN.
terest the worthy min. a a,'s reply %
this ancint conundrum.
Friends" he said after a brief
pause, Il love all young men. especial.
~ such asare searchers for the light.
Therefore, shall make this note the
text of a brief sermon to the young
man who sent g. Don't lose your
souls salvation Rocking after iher
mems wives. s."-Exchange
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
JOHN HINKLE,
referee in Bankruptcy,
Aug &C. 1906

Miss Kate Hogue OF Greenyllle
"as accepted a positiIA with the Ara.
more Sanitarium.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17

Keep your cattle happier and in bet
ter condition by using Arivona Fly
Chaser. It will not inIure the hair
Sold in any quantity.
6 +. j. RAMSEY. Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17

4 comfortable feeling about stealing
an umbrella Is maybe Il was one OF
your own that was stolen from you.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
NEWSPAPER cHAFE.

| Hearing him stirring I'm the mfr1lp of
the night she called osftly.
"lobprv. do You know where Won
are7r
"Tourse do" no returned sturd,Iv
FIm in the ton drawer
who did you say that stranger
was?" asked the country editor.
Jonas Perkinbine. replied.the loaf.
er al the village store.
w ell. we'll, VIII" that's the name
"Dont eavo ,yats ,be ,a,,o ~. tho
otbsr o,. .3"- pau.doi,,hi, p~oss
n is not necessary that n Iav.vrr
should be eloquent TO win yerdlcts
but be must have tact which turns
an apparent defeat TO his own ad.
vantage. One Of the most succegsful
Of verdict winners was James C..
| Scarlett. His skill inturnip ga failure
into a success was wonderful. I'm a
breach Of promise case the defendant
scar.ett's client was alleged TO have
been cajoled into an engagement by
the palintifs mother. she was wit.
| ness i'm behalf Of her daughtpr and
completely bafled scarlet. who cross.
examined her. But in his argument he
exhibited his tact by this happy
stroke of advocacy: You saw. gentle
men Of the Jury. that was but a
child IN her hands. WHAT must my
client have been?"-The Argonaut
-
Alvah whittier. a few years since,
was the manager Of the G. G. Morse
& Son auction nous at Hayerhill.
One afternoon while appraising lot
Of furniture for woman. her little
girl I or years Of age, was rather
finally said to he: NY little girl.
what does your motLer do opunish
you when Won are naughtyq"
The little girl turned to her mother
and said: Mother. take out your ,ip.
| per and lower tooth and sbow AR
whittier how YOU scare me when
| am "a had girl "-uastou Uorald
A monbor of IN, f,c,i,y NJ "a,
rciv.rs,,, of wisco,si, ,,,is %, como
,rusi,g ro,Iios mod, mo ,,,u rr.
sergoing ov,mi,,,io, 9, r,,i,sh m.
candidate bad hoe, i,s,r,c,od 90
write ont oxamples or the indicative
tho s,,hi,rctiys tho ,o,o,,i,i a,o ,,,
exclamatorv moods His efforts ro.
suited a. follows.
usb avami,.tio, n I answor twor,y
,,ostio,s sbau noss ~ ors,o,.
| twolva ouast,o,s may rass cod
holm me,,-uorner,s weekly
Teacher--"What is can't" the abbre.
Walton OF. Harry"
Harry-Cannot.
Teacher-That's right. Now. John.
ny. what Is don't" the abbreyiation
Of?
Johnny-Doughnu News.
e,l"'' Eusar hau accompanied MS
'io'"ei " ehurci anu On 'ne way
"oine ne anu Maiia' why 90 they
an '"e minister Ne'erehu
ie o"i'.u 'e'eienu' my uear'
"o' ",'v' Gnu eApI"'"'u 'ne i'o'he''
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17

She stood irresolutely I'm the wait
ing room of the great passenger sta.
tion and looked timidly about as n
waiting for some one She was a tall,
neatly dressed young woman, with a
pretty face and a peschy complexion,
and evidently unused TO travelling.
Seeing her embarrassment. a station
policeman stepped forward.
Can do anything for you ma'am"
he asked.
why, yes sne answered, produc-
ing a baggage cheek. II wont 10 know
what to do with this thingamajig The
guy on the train handed IL TO me
and said that If I'd present It some
where in this shebang | could get my
grip. Can you show me the place,
mister?" ?"-Chicago News.
In John G. Ruckleshaus' mail one
morning while he was prosecuting
attorney Of Marion county was letter
teeming with yituperation and abus
with inyictiye and expletlye.
Page after page Of It was lust ihc
same. Ruckleshaus grew redder ana
redder and inally he decided to have
the writer before the grand jury and
force him to make good the statement
OF the letter or 90 to Jail Quickly the
prosecutor looked at the signau're.
"V-o-x, Vox, P-o-p-u-li, Populi, Vox
Populi. he spelled out. "W'ho the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-08-17
ANNOUNCEMENT

For Delegate TO Constitutional Con
vertioi.
W. A. LEDBETTER.
sTILLWELL u. RUSSELL
Evening star., 1906-02-23
SERMON AND HIGH MASS.
Knights of Columbus Attend Service
at st. Patrick's Church.

The knights of Columbus Of the District
of Columbia attended a solemn high mass
yesterday at 10 o'clock in 81. Patrick =
Roman Catholic Church. 10th and G streets
northwest, when Rev. Thomas T.. McGuigan,
assistant pastor of the church, preached a
sermon appropriate to the occasion. Annual
~ the members of the order assemble at
divine service in honor Of their departed
members, and the event is alwaps signalzed
by solemn and impressive ceremonies.
At the service this morning there was a
large attendance OF the membership. Rev.
p J. O'ConneH pastor of st. Vincent de
Paul Catholic Church, and state chaplain or
the knights of Columbus, was the celebrant
Of the mass Rev. George DOugherty OF Tie
Catholic University served as deacon ana
Rev. Father Mahoney of the Apostolic Mis-
sion House as sub-doacon. Rev. William
Carroll was master of ceremonies. Tie
music for the mass was OF q high order OF
excellence, and was supplied by the church
quartet. Armand Gumprecht presided at
the organ.
Father McGuIgan took as his text 1t is
a holy and a wholesome thought to pray
for the dead that they may be loOsed from
their sins" The speaker addressed him
self to the topic in well-wOrded phrases and
Interested his hearers throughout
Dr. Stafford, the pastor Of the church. was
In the sanctuary, while a number of proni-
nent out-of-town knights were also ia at
tendance.
Evening star., 1906-02-23
RAILROADS.
@gy7T TIHIEIRN RAILWAY

Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station.
7:35 an. Daily. Local for Harrisonburg. War.
renton, DanVille and way stations.
1851 am. Daily. Washington and Florida Lin.
tied. Through coaches and sleeper to Columbia
hurst, N. c.. week days. Dining car service.
1:i5 am. Daily. United States Fast Mail.
First-class coaches and sleeper to New Orleans.
4:Oi pm Week Days Local for Harrisonburs
and way stations on Manassas branch.
4:55 pm. Daily. Local for Warrenton and Char
e:55 pm. Week days. southcrns Palm Limited
Solid Pullman train. Electric lighted Through
sleepers to Aiken, Augusta, Savannah. Jacksonville
and st. Augustine. Club and observation So.
7:30 pm Daily. New York and Atlanta Express.
First-class coach to Atlanta. sleeper to Columbus,
Ga; Sunset tourist sleeper Washington to San
o:50 pm. Daily. New York and Florida Express.
Through ugh coaches and sieepers to Columbia Saysn.
Tampa Dining car service la carte.
1000 pm. Daily. New York and Memphis. Linn
to snd fP Memps
sleeper to Birmingham and New Orleans. Dining
1915 pm. Daily. Washington and Southwestern
Limited. All Pullman train; observation car to
Atlanta and Macon; club car to Atlanta; sleepers
to Nashville, Atlanta, Macon Birmingham aud
TRAINS ON BLuEMoNT BRANCH.
Leave Washington $40 an Z 30 $50 445 sos IN:
am. sos pm for Bllemont,
642. 1852. $50 am; 1918 m. Except Mondays
11:O5 am, 800 $50 and $3.50 pm. daily. Local
ana $40 pm daily. From Charlottesville. sic
am. from Lynehburg, 9:20 pm.
Tickets sleeping car car @ tons and de detailed
st. bi1 Pa. and PENNSYLVANIA Station. Baggage
checked through fro from hotels and residences.
H'He ''" II. T B. SPENCER. Gen. G Man. Man.
Feb. IL $: n: HARDwIcK, Pass. Traf Mgr.
1906 W. II TAYLoE, Gen. Pass. Agent.
L. s BROWN
Evening star., 1906-02-23
THOMAS J. OWEN & son. Auctioncers.
fcl3l61T. 10. 70. 81. %. q. .24&ds
ADAM A. wEsCHLER, AUCTIoNEER.
lSuccessnr to James W RAtclInal

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE, KNOWN AS LOTS 30 TO A. BOTH
inclusive IN SQUARE $40
BY virtue Of cert I'm deed OF trust duly re-
corded IN LlbeT No. IIl0, folio PSI CT seq OF the
land records Of the District of Columbia and at
the request Of the party secured thereby the ua-
dersigned trustees Will sell. at public auction In
front OF the premises WEDNESDAY, THE
TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY A u
1906. AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM the
following described land and premises situate IN
the city OF Washington, District Of Columbia and
designated as aud being lots thirty y-nine t3O) TO
forty -four 60 both inclusive in W. Mosby VIII
ians' subdivision OF original lots 3 and 4 In
square eight hundred and ten ,sIol as per plat re-
corded In Iiber 10, folio Is. In the Surveyors Of
hce OF said District, together with the improve
ments thereon.
Terms Of sale: one -ghird Of the purchase money
10 be paid I'm cash, balance in two equal Install
mepls pay able ia and two years. with inter
est at FIVE per eennm per annum. payable semi
annually. from day OF sale. secured by deed Of
trust upon the property sold or all cash at the
option of the purchaser. deposit OF sIe0 win be
required at time OF sale. All coDveyaRcipg re-
coTd!ng etc. cost Of purchaser. Terms OF sale
to be compiled with within fifteen days from day
u sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
resell the property at the risk and Of de-
taulting purchaser. after FIVE days advertseme
y such resale ia some newspaper published in
Washington. ID. {,
JOHN r. ARMS,
JAMES T. SCA6Gs,
fel5d&ds,eSu Trustees.
Evening star., 1906-02-23
G. c. SLOAN CO., AUo,rIoNEERs l4o7 C ST

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNISIPROyEp
REAL ESTATE ON THE WEST SIDE OF
BRIGHTWOOD AVENUE. ABOUT ONE NIL y
NORTH OF BRIGHTw0OD.
By virtue OF certain deed of trust. dated Jan
uary 10. 1898, and recorded In Liber 1881 folio
ba. and at the request Of one of the parties Sc
cured thereby, viii offer for sale, at public
auction, in front of the premises, MONDAY
FEBRUARY TWENTY-SIXTH, 1906 AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM, the following described real es-
tate in the county OF Washington District OF Co.
Second Vacancy" and described by metes and
bounds follows: Beginning for the same at the
beginning point Of tract called Support and
running thence with the home line OF support
line Of 7th street turnpike, and running thence
with said west line of said turnpike " 7s 5T' e.
96s perches TO the second line OF tract called
Girls PortoD;' thence With said second line re-
yersed S So w 1926 II perches TO the point of be-
ginning. containing 2I9 acres Of land, more or
less.
Terms OF sale: One -taird OF the purchase money
in cash. one third In year, one-third in two
years, all cash, the option OF the purchaser:
the deferred payments, II any, TO be represente
the day of sale. and bearing interest, payable semi
annually al the rate Of SIX per cent per annnIn,
and secured by deed OF trust on the property
sold A deposit of $500 VIII be required at the
sale. All conyeyano1ng reeortling aud examination
Of title at the purchasers cost Terms sale To
be complied with within ten days from the day OF
sale, in default Of which the trustees the
Fgut 10 resell the property mt the risk and
the defauiting purchaser, after five days adyer-
tlsement in some newspaper published in Wash
ALBERT F. FOX, Trustee.
wM. c. JOHNSON, Tnistee.
fel4-d&ds,eSH 144 ST. NV.
Evening star., 1906-02-23

MARCUS NOTES. AUcTIoNEER.

NANOIS NUIES, AIOIlUNLER-
Entire stock OF Builders Hard
ware, Housefurnishings, Cutlery,
Paints, etc, formerly known as
Hopkins Hardware Store" 422
9th st. NV, at public auction Tues
day, February p, at 10 O'Clock.
Ice gross Of brass and other screws. fence aud
otter wires. screen aud screen doors. 80 kegs OF
rails, garden hose cutlery tinwars, pots sh0yels.
spcdcs 50 gross casters, OIL heaters. ash caus.
scrtPtions. roller and ice skates locks, axes, ham
nieFs, Aatchets, Nelshach air lamps. brass han
ales ard knobs enamel ware. dog collars, brushes
pusnts. bread hoNes. fat irOEs. toWels, step lad,
oeEs. cotton and Manila TOpe. perforated chair
stats 200 gross tacks. blscksniiths and ma
ehinists tools. pistol ard cartridges. 80 gross
sieve bolts. tobacco cutters. Ismgs. chimneys aud
hundreds q other articles Also all the fixtures.
show cases. iron safe, etc. fe234t