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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
NuENTER May BE DEAD
Professor Grove Thinks Instructor
Did Not Kill Alis
Wife

Chicago, May 1.-That Erie Muente,
brooding over the charge that he mur
dered his wife in Cambridge, and
depressed to the verge OF melancholia
by grief because of her death, has com
mitted suicide. is the belief OF those
who knew him best while he lived in
Chicago. ~
~ am convinced now that Muenter
old not kill his Wife said Professor T.
NJ. Grove of the University Of Chicago
Muenter lived with Professor rove
versity. IN
II believe. however, thai he has COM
mitted suicide" continued Professor
rove. Knowing his temperament as
Well as I do, l do not believe he with
stood the shock of his wife's death and
the blow which followed in charges 1hat
he murdered her. He was Of a morose
disposition at best. and such misfor-
tune as has overtaken him would he
calculated to drive him to desperation
The act that he left his children wifi
his sisters would appear to me to
strengthen the theory that he contem-
plated committing suicide when he left
he home Of his relatives
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
IN "PRlsON"
CONSOLES THE POPE
Twice Daily the FontiH Speaks With
His Sisters OUTSIDE the

Rome. May 1.--saut up within the
massive walls of the Vatican, Pope
Plus y. finds the telephone a great
blessing. His holiness recently received
the dir ector OF the Nemetian telephone
system, u was delighted to hsar that
with the new connection between Ven
ice and Rome. it would be possible for
him to speak TO his relatives in lsiese,
his native Village. IF l cannot see
them it Will be y great consolation to
at least hear tacir voices exclaimed
tine %.oontiff.
The telephone is Installed in many
parts OF the Vatican. Twice a day he
rings up his three sisters. who live lust
outside the Vatican walls: and he keeps
in daily communication With his sec
Rotary of state. Cardinal Merry del
Val. during tie latter's holiday.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
500, 600, 900 FOR FRISCO
Syndicate of New York F~inanoiers OF.
fer to Loan 100000 COO to Re-
build the CitN

SAN Francisco, May S.-The first deh
mite proposition for furnishing money
on L large Scale to san Francisco for
the purpose OF rebuilding some of the
burned sections has been made public.
\ syndicate of New York capitalists
mad agreed to advance $l00. 00u, 600. The
news came in a telegram received by
w. f. Herrin, chief counsel of The
southern Pacific railroad, from United
states senator Newlands of Nevada,
Who had Il large interest in the burned
Palace hotel. Senator Newlands stated
that he had submitted the plan To New
York ~iinanciers and that they had viz
tually consented to supply the money
on a bond and mortgage basis. The
names of the New York people are not
gwen. The offer is under discussion by
the local finance committee.
1t was decided that the citizens COM
mlttee would accept all offers of aid
from foreign countries. This decision
was cache when a communication
was received through Japanese official
sources asking if the citizens would re-
celVe the contribution of 200, GOO yen
made by the emperor of Japan and de-
clined by the United States
The finance committee held tina SAN
Francisco. being essentially q cosmo-
polltan city. ii WAS obliged to care for
many destitute foreigners. and that it
would be proper in these circumstances
to accept all outside tenders of assist
ance.
The local money stringency was some
what relieved by the banks resuning
business in a small measure through,
the branch United States mint.
Well known depositors We're given
certified checks for small sums by the
savings banks and business clients OF
commercial banks We're accommodated,
if they so desired, with sums not ex-
ceeding $500 each.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
WILL PAY.
10 Settle Frisco Losscs-How Risk,
Were Divided,


Chicago, May 2.-The most inter-
estlnS news yesterday in the insurance
growing out of the San Fran
cisco c~ont1aGration vas the
ment of the Hartford Fire tina it had
raised sufficient funds to pay all its
losses aud maintain it's surplus as at
present. 1T is now earned chat it in
creased it's capital stock from 81, $50, 900
to 50, COO, 900. selling 1900 shares at $500.
raising $3.50, 900. The last sales Of
Hartford stock before the fire were at
sl.2o5. The company has been paying
e%asional extra dividends.
The estimated risks of the California
fire insurance companies in San Fran
cisco are as follows:
California, So, 25S, 500; Firemen's Fund,
s77so.so 500; Home Fire and Marine, So
10000; Pacific Underwriters, 50, O63. 200.
totals. S16,1 93, 500.
The estimated risks of some of the
other large companies are as follows:
London Assurance, $T,O1G, 900; Royal of
Liverpool, $6,6S8, 600; Transatlantic of
Hamburg. $5,912,000; New York Under
writer's, s5,4so,ooo; Hartford, s5,77e.oo 70
Phoenix of Brooklyn, s4,944, 900; rhine
and Mozelle of S%trasburg. "a. 76S, 600:
North German, S4,l72. 600; Liverpool and
London and Globe, s4.6 SS, 900; Traders
of Chicago, s4,640,0 900; Royal Exchange,
S4.52O,OO0; Hamburg Bremen, 81, AS, 900:
PENNSYLVANIA, s4,40s, 600; Phoenix Of
London, 81. 1904. 900: Northern of London
81 apps, 900: German of Freepor., III, s4,-
234, 600: AscEen and Munich, SO, 392, 900:
Commercial Union Of London, 49, 1920, 900;
Insurance Company of North America.
1892. 900; CALIFORNIAN of Scotland, So.
$4,000; Germania of New York. $780,
900; Aetna of Hartford. So SIC, 900; North
British and Mercantile, So, $50, 900; Ger
man American. 1850, 900: Alliance of
London, S3,496, 600: Union Of London.
$3.aS4, coo; Sun of London, SO, 200, 900:
Atlas of London. s3,176, 900; Home Of
New York, s3.176, 600; Palatine of Lon
So, 1916, 900; Connecticut, 50, 72S, 900; Con.
%tinental. So. 712. 900: NIAGARA. 81 Gag n00
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
STILL IN NEED OF GOOD

San FRANCISCO. May Last MIGHT
was the ~armest and balmiest since
the thousands of people have been com
PEELED to camp in the ope In nearly
all the park and squares the homeless
are now quite we'll provided WIN
warm bedding and comfortably housed
in tents.
This problem has beer pretty well,
solved by the arrival of more tents ana
blankets, but the food question is one
that is causing the authorities much
wOrrN.
For the first time since the earth
quake occurred electric lights shone
in the streets last night. Although they
We're confined to q very small section.
Several hundred arc lights will be in
operation tonight.
Street q service is being extended
as fas, as large gangs of men clear the
streets Of debris and replace the warped
and twisted rails.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
DON'T FORGET U.S.
This Is tn. Appeal of &. II. Aarri,s,
Who Says lie Doesn't Oppose
Panama Caral.
Wash. NAV III i

Seattle, Wash, May IL. III. Harri-
man, president of the Union Pacific
and allied lines, addressing an audi
ence of Seattle business mel last night
denied he is opposed to the Panama
canal, but warned the people against
what he termed the "anti-raiironS agi'
tation which is now SO p%ronounaa
throughout the country"
He said that While water
ton should be encouraged the poo1ie
U not forget the and transportation
which is of greater Importance.
This is Harriman's first public nj
terance On the subject OF the Panama
canal.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
NEWSPAPERS CONSOLIDATE.

solidation o. interests The Pittshure
Times and the Pittsburg Gazette
ceased to exist Under their Individual
names with the Issues of this morn
Ing. Tuesday the publications will
appear as the Gaze te-Times and will
be Issued from the Gazette plant.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
Anarchists Being Expelled.

Paris. May 1.-Nlany anarchists have
been expelled from Paris, including
Stephane Suerizsocoff and one woman
NJ. Lew secretary of the Confedera-
ton of Labor. and N. Fromentin, a
wealthy anarchist. have been arrested.
Delegates from all the trades are as
sembling at labor headquarters.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
MORGAN BUYS ART WORKS
Celebrated orrenheim c
iecticn of Sronzcs and Stones

Paris. April aG.-J. Pierpont MORGAN
has purchased the celebrated Oppen-
helm collection. IL of the finest in lcu-
rope. 1t comprises bronzes, Munich
stones and wood carvings, Italian.
Fuience and Byzantine enamels hna
terra cottas. Announcement of this
purchase first came from Cologne.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
ERUPTION IN ICELAND.
Evidence of Earth's internal Cisorda
Is Reported from the Frisid

Edinburgh, April SO.-Steamers which ar
rived az Lei;h today from Iceland report
Mount Hecla has been in eruption, but the
disturbance was no, serious.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
MILITARY RULES
FRENCH CAPITAL
Paris Is the Scene of Riot and
id!eness--Troops in
Control.
is ALMOST REBELLION
Hundreds of Arrests Being Made, and
Anarchists Expelled in Hope That
Revolution May Be
Prevented.

Paris, May 4, 1880 p. m.-six
thousand strikers are holding a
meeting at Labor Exchange and
the same number are assembled at
the headquarters of the Confeder-
alton of Labor. The military sur
rounds the buildings and await
LePine is outside and counseIs
caimness. Police charges are con-
tinuous on Boulevard Magenta.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
HEARST EoR MORE

Washington. May IA resolution
presented to the house by Representa-
tive Hearst of New York ~appropriates
$2.5o0.0o0 additions! for California suf-
fererS.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
SHIP SINKS; s

British Goats Cons Together Win Ser.
ious Result.
New Havcn. England. May It'll.
British steamer f~slaneneld was sunk
off Beach Head today by the British
reported drowned.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
80 MORE PuLAJANES
KILLED IN ISLANDS
Ancther Conflict With Rebellion. Fills.
pinos Who Were So Disastrously
Defeated Recently.

Manila. April So.-A detail of Moro,
on the island of Sa: ar in am
With Pulajanes killed thirty of the
after.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
Causes Of tho Troubles.

Paris, May 1.-Henry r.. Chamber
papers, took a gloomy view. He said:
Rebellion has begun and anarchy
threatens to follow swiftly. not oniv al
the scenes of the prevaiiil & riots in the
mining district of the north. but i'm Paris
itself.
Failure Of. the government 10 enforce
tho popular law ~separatiig tie church
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

Paris, May 1, 8 p. m.-Tne Place
de la Republique is a scene of con-
tinuous arrests.
The number of disorderIy persons
has increased by several thousand,
and a detachment of 400 infantry
has stacked arms on the Place de
l'Toile.
1886 o. ma squadron of cav
airy charged the manifestants on
the Place de la Republique, fore
ing the rioters towards the ST.
Martin canal. Fifty additional ar
rests were made.
At Brest strikers carrying a black
flag were charged by the police. A
seized and many arrests made.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

Denmark. with n population of only
100000. sells s4o,ot0.0no worth Of
butter q year. n Eait that amount
&C bacon and haI.s.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
THREE OFFICERS SLAIN.

But May Day Outbreak in WARSAW
Fi.zles Out.
Warsaw, Poland. May THREE po-
licemen We're killed here during last
night, but the threatened May day
outbreaks AVE not nlaterialized.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

Paris. May MAY day opened with
detachments of cavalry and infantry
scattered throughout Paris and out
skirts.
The first disturbance occurred at the
Place de La Republique, where hun
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

Paris, May 3.-The night was quiet
throughout. Several bombs were dis
covered by the police, but none was ex-
ploded. One was found at the Auster-
litz bridge, one at the Metropolitan
viaduct in the vicinity of the opera;
another at st. German, another at
Bercy, another at Vincennes, and an
other at Notre Dame de Lorette. A
further attemps was also made to de-
rail the Tidal train proceeding to
Sieppe. On the Western railway a
heavy rail was placed on the track near
Rouen, but contact with the wheels of
the locomotive caused the obstacle to
leave the track.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04
Paris Like Armed Camp.

Many quarters of the city present the
appearance of an armed camp. The
forces concentrated under Project of
Police LaPine are estimated at 10000
troops. 10000 police and 5000 repub-
ltcan guards. gendarrnes and detectives.
Detachlnents OF troops all armed took
up positions in the main centers at an
early hour. The bulk of the military
forces has been strictly confined to bar
racks since midnight but remained UNI
orders to be ready to move at a
moments notice. Troops at midnight
began to guard the public sources of
water. a and electric supplies. The
plan of the authorities was to avoid the
use of h military unless such a step
was imperative to maintain order. Ac-
cordingiy the aspect of the city during
the early hours raj little different
from usual. but toward-noon military
activity increased.
The Metropolitan railroad and onni-
buses continue to operate but cab
traffic isscsippled owing to the cabInen's
foo ~ asGaF a-HaH
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

The excitement became so great there
that the troops interviewed and made
100 arrests.
Striking printers attempted to march
In a procession from labor h%eadquar-
tiers singing a revolutionary song. They
attacked the police. but the latter with
drawn revolvers broke up the process
sion.
Troops guard the Bank Of France and
Champs Elysee and patrol the streets
and vicinity of the ministries and
quay D'Orsay.
A detail OF police is stationed at the
American embassy.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-04

and he state, in face of the vigorous
opposition of the Catholics. neEles: in
Furnishing rioters throughout the coun-
try or officers and soldiers who refused
to suppress riots and the uprising of
$4,000 miners following the Courrieres
disaster have made the governments
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-25
Fine corned beef at Mcclure Bros.
Fresh butter and eggs at Bent's.

Mcclure Bros. make country deliver
les Tuesdays and Thursdays and get
fresh eggs direct from the ranches.
Orders for the country telephoned the
day before will be delived, if on route.
L. Huggins & Co. announce that with
every $500 cash purchase they will give
free beautiful picture, size 1Sx2O, in
heavy two inch gilt frame.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-25
HOOD RIVER APPLES
In SHOW WINDOW

The Oregon journal has this TO say
of the display OF fruit made by 0. L.
Vanderbilt in ODDS, Workman &
Kings window
The varieties shown include the
Winter Banana, Spitzenberg, Yellow
Newtown Pippin, Jonathan, Wagener,
Arkansas Black, Hyde's King. Red
Cheek Pippin, Delaware Red, k'icki-
tat, Kay's Northern Spy, Mammoth,
Black Twig, Vandever, Alexandria,
Hood River Red, Baldwin, Russian
Red, Grimes Golden, Gano, Winesap,
Roxbury Russet, Belltlower, Wolf
River, Salome and other commoner
varieties. Among them is shown the
box of perfect Banana apples chat
have been purchased by the Portland
Commercial cub as gift to Presl.
dent Roosevelt. The entire ehxibit is
labeled rs having been taken from the
ordinary market lots of the Hood
River apple harvest. 1t is assumed
that some of the boxes are selected,
but the most of them are taken from
the common run Of the packing hous.
es. Crowds of people have all yester-
day and today gat cred at the corner
20 look at the exhibit. IL is said to
be one of the greatest exhibits of ap-
pies ever made in Portland, not even
excepting the Lewis IL Clark exposi.
tion exhibit. Among the Hood River
men in Portland yesterday was lOscar
Vanderbilt, owner of Beulahland or
chad, who has furnished part of the
apples shown. He said:
"rhes- apples fairly represent the
market lots that are being turned out
at Hood River this year. There is nc
place IN the world where such color
ing, form and flavor can be found in
the apple, rs is produced in the Hood
River apple. We are very busy in the
Hood River valley Just now, as the
APP les are being picked aud shipped,
and every grover is giving personal
attention to the pack. The Hood
River crop is packed and inspf cted
wholly under supervision of the Fruit
Growers union, and the stamp is g
guarantee that the apples are ur tC
grade"
To place an example ofIpI oft taking
in Oregon apple culture before the
eyes Of the Portland public, and show
the perfection to which the orchards
of this state can produce the apple,
Olds, Workman q King have installed
wonderful exhibit of Hood River
apples in the exhibit windows of thei'
department store at Fifth and Wash.
ington streets.
There are 30 varieties of apples
grown in various parts of the United
States. The wide range of the varie-
ties is exploited to show the versatility
of the Oregon climate and soil in the
forming and coloring of so many
kinds of apples to the highest perfec.
tion of style. There is not single
variety, from the Jonathan OF the
East and Middle West to the yellow
Newtown Pippin, of Virginia, Colora
do, California and Oregon, that would
not capture blue ribbons at a state OF
national exposition. journal.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-25

j. S. Simonton was visitor at
Hood River Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman have been
visiting H. Myers of Mount Hood.
j. L. Henderson was called to The
Dalles on business Wednesday.
]. E. Rand came up from Portland
Saturday to spend Sunday with his
family.
Clarence Gilbert Was called to Port
land on business last week, returning
Saturday.
Wesley Miller left town for Eugene
Thurdsay where he will enter the uni
versity there.
Mis-. j. M. Filloon, who has been
viiting her on here, returned to The
Dalles uiday.
f. S. Perry, of Portland, but who
formerly lived at Hood River, was a
visitor in the city Saturday.
j. f. Batchelder arrived here Tues
day and has been spending few days
in town.
R. A. Byrkett and Roy Rapier, Of
Trout Lake, we're visitors at Hood
River Tuesday.
Mrs. Howard Isenberg, of Cascade
Locks, was here Wednesday visiting
friends~and relatives.
H. B. Esson, of Gervais, who has
relatives and friends at Hood River,
was here Monday on business trip.
W. D. Rogers returned Saturday
from trip of several days down the
road. Most of his stay was spent in
Portland.
A. A. Jayne went to Southern Ore
gon Friday where he stayed for sever
raj days on busin ess connected with
his profession.
Mrs. VIM. Calvin Chiffon will open
the season of the Midland Entertain.
ment course at the Opera House next
Monday evening.
Julius Baldwin, who is we'll known
at Hood River where he has resided
several times, has teen visiting here
for several days.
Mrs. Gilbert and Mrs. Elmer Rand
went to The Dalles Monday evening
where they attended the performance
of "Parsifal" given at the Vogt.
The lumber in the fair building,
which was sold at public auction Sat
urday, brought S1l5. 1t was bought
by g. N. Mcintosh, the contracto or
and builder.
Arthur Clarke has just received a
monster clock from Chicago that will
be placed in his show window. The
time piece is 81 inches high and the
case is of elaborate workmanship.
The ladies of the Woman's Alliance
of the Unitarian church will meet
next Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
f. L. Smith at 2 O'Clock. AS there
has been no meeting for two weeks, a
full attendance is desired.
Mrs. Frank Cram went to The
Dalles Saturday where she attended a
social function given by Mrs. j. I.
Peters Mrs. Cram was the guest of
Mrs E, Ii. French while at The
Dalles.
Prof. Lewis, of the State Agricult-
ural college at Corvallis, who was here
foc the fair and stayed for several
days afterward taking pict tures and
getting data for use at the college, re-
turned home to Corvallis Saturday.
Mrs. Marshall Hill, who has been
living at Hood Rivecr, has gone to
her former home at Dry Hollow, near
The Dalles, and will reside there for
! the present.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-25

The Hood River fruit fair held last
week was a great success, the exhibits
being larger and finer than ever be-
fore. st. johns Review.
To say that the Hood River apple
show was a success would be to put
the matter very mildly, for the dis
play of apples was undoubtedly the
finest ever shown in the world. That
may sound like brag, but it is not.
1t is only the actual truth. '-Dalles
Optimist.
Hon. b. L. Pike attended the lrri-
CATION Congress and the Hood River
fruit fair last week. He is mortgaging
his legislative salary in the interests
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-25

]. A. Hack and L. X. Haak, o
Haakwood, Mich, we're here for sew
eral days last week looking the valley
over with the intention of Locating.
H. e. Reed received fine pen o
buff leghorn chickens, Wednesday. III
comprised thirteen hens and two
roosters and is high bred registered
stock.
Frank Mcfarland and wife, of Port
land, we're here Sunday and visited
friends They took drive out tt
Mr.. MclNai lands place on the wes'
side.
j. II. Ferguson has disposed of his
interests In the Hood River LAND
Emporium to Mrs. j. l.. Henderson,
who has been elected ice-presideni
of the oiganiZation.
The subject of discourses at the
Unitarian church next Sunday morn
ing will be: "Great Through Gentle
ness" for evening "The Healing
Touch" All are cordially invited tc
these services.
Jas. Reese, who has been in he
bar ber business here for several years,
has sold his homestead near Mount
Hood and this week left for Los An
geles, in the hope that his wife's
health, which is delicate, will be ben
efitted. Mr.. Reese sold his place to
Holt & Marlor.
l.. W. Hills, of Wall Lake, Ia, who
was here for a week or ten days
previous and during the fair has re-
turned to his home. Mr.. Hills has
interests at Hood River and may
come here to live in the spring. He
was very much pleased with the city
and valley during his stsy.
Prof. Will Wilson, we'll known
dancing master, of Portland, will
soon open the season for dancing
classes at the Opera House at Hood
River. Prof Wilson is said to be
most excellent teacher and the date
of starting the classes will Ee an
nounced later.
Mrs. Thos. Hill, wife of the leader
of Hood Rver's band has been having
her share of affiiction of late She
was called to Goldendale last week by
the serious illness OF her brother in
law, j G. Richards, who died the
evening OF the day thai Mrs. Hill ar
rived there and Saturday Mrs. Hills
father, who had beer ailing for some
time, died also.
Geo. II. Hines, who was a visitor
at the fair, went from here to East
ern Oregon for visit. On his return
be will 20 to Underwood and endeavor
to obtain the curiosity unearthed by
employees on the North Bank road
aud now In the possession of Amos
Underwood. Mr.. Hines idea is tc
have it placed in the collection of the
Oregon Historical society, of which
he Is secretary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Humphrey Peugh,
who have been making an extended
visit to the middle western states,
stopped of at Hood River on theil
way to Portland, Saturday. Mr.. and
Mis-. Peugh have heen at Mt. Moriah,
Mo-, near which is situated the old
home place on which Mr.. Peugh form
erly lived aud which he visited. He
also visited relatives and friends at
that place aud at Bethany, Mo-, anC
Kansas City. He says the apple croE
in Missouri is enormous, but that tht
fruit is small and the apples OF the
cheaper grades Mr.. and Mrs. Peugt
enjoyed their visit. bnt say that they
are glad to Re hack il o., -nu on az
count of Tie ciImhie, which they S y
is preferable to any pnt uf the conn
try that they have been in. They
left for Portland to go to their hom'
at Monta Villa. Saturday Afternoon