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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-10

American people. His visit was respon-
sible for the introduction of lot Of
Bell telephone apparatus and Of Ameri-
can methods in operation into the sys.
tenn of Australian cities. 1t also gave
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-10

. new idea Of The possibilities Of the
long distance. Consequently. Australian
people can now talk 600 miles over 1
well-constructed circuit. Uncla SANS
congratulations to Australia
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country. who, for once at least. were In
accord with Roosevelt. II 10 character.
istic OF the modest head OF the Treasury
Department that he Is inclined to give
the larger measure Of credit to J. Pier
pont Morgan. George w. Perkins. A. b.
Hepburn and the various members OF the
clearing. house committee and the special
committee which was called into exist
ence to deal with the emergency. Several
OF the men who were active In restoring
order from the chaos that threatened the
financial situation are graduates Of the
Treasury Department, and their associa-
tion in the directorate Of the Bankers
Trust Company. which includes the
leading bankers Of the metropolis, en-
abled them to accomplish tremendous
amount Of work in the few hours when
the financial situation hung In the bal
ance, Mr.. Cortelyous success in dealing
with the most threatening situation that
Secretary Of the Treasury has had to
meet in many years was surprise to
many persons, In view of the fact that
he has had no training as banker. It
justiaes the assertion frequently heard
from public men in Washington that
Coitelyou is the strongest man Of the
forces. At any rate he
seems to fill all positions with equal sue
cess, for he has successfully occupied
three Cabinet positions. holding q unique
record in that respect.
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who In the past have blocked so much
legislation. offered by those who know
the red man best, that would have been
OF vast benefit to the tribes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-10

coeducation is in vogue. The question
offers an interesting field for inyestiga-
tion, and it may be the subject Of an
inquiry.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
WHITE GOODS.

Several thousand yards SO inch
white madras, oxford cloth, dimity
cords, mercerized goods, ETC., worth
II 1--2 Is, 20 cents yard, your choice
of this lot Of short lengths at only
10 cents the yard.
40 inch white lawn at 5 cents yard.
40 inch white lawn worth IL l-2
cents at 10 cents. :.
P. KS in full bolts at 10 cents
yard, the 25 cents kind for skirts at
20 cents yard. a.
Mcrcerized chiffon worth 35 cents
at 10 cents yard.
TABLE DAMAsK, BLOUSE LIN
EMS, ETC.
70 inch white damask worth IS
cents at 48 cents yard. .,.iH @.~.1
70 inch white damask with border
at rs cents yard. i 4 -.
"a inch white damask all linen
worth $3.50 at SO cents yard.
Red and blue .damask at "a cents
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Big lot to arrive in few days at
same price. Better grades lace cur
tains at o9 cents, 1925, $1.49, $1.75,
$3.50 and $2.9S pair.
DRESS GOODS, SILKS ETC.
Nearly every freight brings us
something new for this department.
Just received
One piece shadow plaid voil, worth
$3.50, our price 9s cents yard.
Two pieces plain black silk voil
worth and sold right here in Newber-
ry at $1.oo yard, our price rs cents
yard.
20 pieces cotton pacific plaid dou-
BILE fold, worth 18 cents, our price
10 cents yard. Big line of new silks
to arrive in next few days.
WHITE SPREADS, TOWELS, ETC.
20 dozen white fringed towels at
2 l-2 cents each. Better ones 10, is,
20 and 25 cents. ......' ...s>.sA.'
A real Marseilles 11-4 white spread
worth $3.50, leader for $1.98.
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is nice to n axe a deal and feel
Tia: you have skinned the other party,
And 60 and show b .,h fir end and foe
sna and smile both large and hearty,
B when we rick 0 r buyers quick
Their joy d pro 1t It enhances,
And on can set quick a slick
ry watering clos ly the Bee Hives ch;.
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daughters, Mrs. Hunter, who was as to
leave in q fewEd days for her home ii
Texas. she did every thing to mako
the day pleasant, and how well she
succeeded. 5%%% a%f%} e.
Those family reuniops are pleasant
indeed where young and old%can enjoy
the day in a social way, but alas the
end Of social joy, and Festivities must
come. Then separation, the. good
byes must be said When will the
meeting be again. Will it ever be on
earth. Sad reflections. May it be at
the final day. IT'S sad on such oc-
casions to part, but let us hope that
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yard.
Ten pieces Blouse linen, barbain
at IL l-2, our price only 10 cents yd.
Better grade at Is cents, 18 cents,
and 25 cents.
CALICoEs, G1NGHAMs, ETC.
1900 yards blue and red calico at
3 l 2 cents, the best calico at cents.
Good apron Gingham at cents yd.
300 yds. dress ginghams, short
lengths worth 6 1-2 cents at only S
cents yard.
A. +. G. gingham, the old price 10
cents yard.
$500 yards good as A. e. G. IS, come
in 10 to 30 yard lengths for s 1-3
cents yard.
SHEETS, PILLOW CASES, ETC.
70 80 inch sheets made Of the
peperal brand sheeting, no seams, at
go cents each. ~
Big pillow cases 10 cents each.
Few pairs lace curtains left at 25
cents pair. .<,..... .i,.... ,...
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Family Reunion.

Mr.. Editor: Through the columns
of your valuable paper wish to say
something about the pleasant reunion
Of the family and friends of Mrs.
Rachel Bonds, better know as Aunt
Rachel, Of the Shady Grove commun-
ity, which took place on the 13 inst.
Aunt Rachel before her marriage
was Miss Hunter, a daughter of
j. Y. Hunter, and was reared in the
Jalapa community. After her mar
riage to II. K. II. Bonds they moved
to where she now lives. They were
for years known as Uncle Hughy and
Aunt Rachel, because of their kind
ness and hospitality.
Uncle Hughy died a few years ago,
leaving Aunt Rachel and three sons
and four daughters. At the. reunion
she had all of her children with her,
except her son Tom, who now lives in
Texas. The occasion Of this reunion
was visit from her daughter, Mrs.
Lou Hunter, of Texas, who had been
gone from this state thirteen. years.
Mrs. Hunter left in a few days for
her home in Texas. It was "a JOY in
deed for Aunt Rachel to have her
children and grand children under
the paternal roof. =,
Those who were present were,i Mr..
and Mrs. S. P. McCrackin and
daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Work
man and children. Besides her child
rem and grand children, She had in
vited her nephews and nieces with a
few friends. Those who were pres
ent we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Butler John.
son and daughter; Mr., and Mrs. Geo.
Eddy and son; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Buford; Mrs. G. w. Buford ). Mr.. Sam
Cleland and children; Messrs. Bonds
McCrackin; Clark Johnson; T. l.
johnson; Hide Hunter; and .Mahlon
Davis; Misses Lula johnson; Ida
Smith, Mamie Eddy, and Carrie Blu.
ford, Those are a few of the many
whom Aunt Rachel invited ;on this
occasion. Though she we'll knew
that in few days she would
have to bid adieu to one Of hel
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
TO PROVIDE A TAX LEVY.
Mr.. Alan Johnstone's Bill to Provide
A One Mill Tax For a.
Roads.

The following bill passed the house
yesterday and was sent to the senate.
1t was introduced by Mr.. Alan john
stone. The bill explains itself.
A BILL
To Authorize Elections to- Levy Tax
for Road Purposes in Newberry
County.
BE it enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State of South Car
olina:
Section l. That the Board Of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Newberry Coun-
ty are hereby required whentver a
petition of one-fourth of the free
holders of said County or of any
Township therein shall be filed in
their office praying for the holding of
an election on the question Of levying
not to exceed one mill on the taxable
property of said County or Township
to be expended for the Improvement
of the public roads and bridges in
said County Or Township respectively,
to order such election by giving at
least two weeks notice of the time and
place of holding the same; to appoint
the managers, prepare and furnish
at each voting. place an equal num-
Der of ballots with plainly printed
on one set thereof the words, "For
the Levy, Yes," on the other set
"For the Levy, No." to receive and
jcanvass the votes and declare the
result of said election.
Sec. 2. That in event majority of
votes cast at said election be in favor
of such levy, the Auditor of said
County shall enter upon his duplicate
the amount of said levy on all the
property within said County or
Township, as the ease may be, and the
Treasurer shall collect the said tax
the same as other taxes are collected
and the funds so raised shall be en-
pended for no other purpose than the
Improvement of the public roads with
in said County or Township
Sec. 3. That the Auditor and Treas
urer shall continue to levy and col
lect said tax until, upon petition
and election as hereinbefore provided
for levy of said tax, it shall be dis
continued by majority vote of the
qualified electors of said County OF
Township.
Sec. 4. That in case any Township
within said County shall by such
election make said levy of one mill OF
less, and afterwards the said County
shall make like levy, such Township
levy shall cease and become void.
Sec. .. That all Acts or parts OF
Acts in conflict with this Act are
hereby repealed.
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1O-4 white quilts good value at SO
cents.
HOMESPUNS.
1000 yards 80 inch unbleached
homespm at S cents yard.
Good cotton checks at 5 cents and
6 cents yard. ,
ODD PANTS, SHOES, ETC.
Just received 1850 pairs mems
pants that we marked from so cents
to $1.O0 cheaper than regular prices.
One lot Of 196 pairs worth $1.99 at
$1.25 pair. ~
Better pants, $3.50, $1.98, $3.50,
$500, $3.50 for the $3.50 kind. Also
big line Of $500 and $500 pants
to arrive shortly. .. "5
sHoEsi SHOES! sHoEsi
We are agents for the r. D. Bar
ry's shoes for mon and Brown Shoe
Company shoe for ladies girls ana,
boys, every pair guaranteed by tiAs
factory. " .,@;,. %$5 .
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but for some reason Mr. Johnstone
had it held up on Friday when the
house had agreed to take up only
uncontested matters. There can be no
objection to letting the matter go be-
fore the. people Of the town ana let
them decide what they want to do.
... ..... ,.. e. II. A.
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Aunt Rachel may be spared 10 enjoy
many many snch occasions. May kind
Proyidence grant q her this blessing
and at last grant her that everlasting
reunion with friends and loved ones
is the wish Of the writer. 2{i
>%5g j. w. d. j,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
How. It Haln,as.

elias you wealth brought you hap
piness" asked the philosopher. Per-
haps not, answered Mr., Dustin
Stax; "but it has at least stood be-
tween me and lot Of annoyance. y
Washington Star. IL ~ ~
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
In the Winter Season,

Knicker-So the poor fellow was
found frozen to death. ....- -.
Bocker-Yes; he had wrapped all
his clothes around the water pipe
New York Sun. -. -.'
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
New Store
New Goods

You can find at Fant's new
grocery store opposite the New
berry Hardware Company.
Everything good to eat in the
grocery line. The goods are
fresh and new and the prices
are right.
Candies, all kinds.
Fruits, all kinds.
Canned Goods. all kinds.
Crackers, all kinds.
Cereals, all kinds.
Syrups, all kinds.
Rice, sugar, grlts, coffees,
meal, lard, meats. flour in wood
and sacks. The celebrated
Ferris Hams and Bacon. Other
things too numerous to men,
ton. Call and see us; we will
be CAD to see you and glad to
have your trade.
We especially invite the
ladies to our place, as we p,o-
pose to keep nice clean place
in every respect. Leave us
your orders or phone them to
us. Phone No. 2l2. We
guarantee prompt delivery,
Yours to please,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-01-29
FANTS GROCERY


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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
TO PUNISH
MIR. JACKSON
MayorMcCIelIan Of New York
In Fighting Mood.
ACCUSES ATTY GENERAL
Would Have New York States Legal
Executive imprisoned For
Contempt Of Court.

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 1S-Mayor
Mcclellan Of New York la papers serv-
ed on Attorney General Jackson here
gives notice OF motion to be made at a
special term OF the supreme court on
Jan. 20 In this city. at which he will
ask that an order be issued Furnishing
the attorney general for contempt OF
court.
The mayor asks that the attorney
general be imprisoned for his action
until quo warranto proceedings which
he has begun on behalf OF the people
o. the state to test the title TO his Of
ice as mayor be withdrawn and dis
continued.
Mayor Mcclellan In his affidavit con.
tends that the attorney general should
be adjudged In contempt for violating
a temporary writ OF prohibition re-
stralnlng him from holding a hearing
on an application ~ counsel FOR VII
liam H. Hearst that he give his consent
TO the commencement Of such action.
Mayor Mcclellan cites the fact that
the attorney general began the second
action while the writ. which was Is
sued by Justice Fits. was In effect.
A. the paper. had only been served
on himAthe attorney general when in
terviewed refused TO make any reply.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
WILL BUY WATER SYSTEM
iiOO,iek fsl, Viii Ruy System and improve
the Propuiy.

Hoosick Falls. Jan. 10 But little
Interest vas evidenced Ia tbs special
election held Tuesday when the follow
ing proposition vas submitted 10 the
taxpayers:
"shall the village Of HoOsick Falls
rescind IT, action taken at a special
election held ON the goth day OF DC, p.
Der. 1905, 10 adopting a proposition
% establish a water system az cos,
not to exceed $4,000 and 10 issue
bonds ihereiory and 10 lieu iheroi-
shall the village acquire the water
supply system. the property rights and
privileges Of the Hooslck Falls Water
supply company. and rcneS and re.
pair the system at total cost not "a
ixcecd 1000 and issue bonds for
such purpose at the lowest obtainabls
rate Of interest. Said bonds 10 be due
and payable In twenIy.elght years, and
sun sufficient raised annually by
AVIATION 10 pay lniercs, on said DO ;ds
for the drsi three years from the dat
q issue and 40 installnent Of 800
4 principle each year thereafter until
said bonds a g paid"
The proposition was adopted wllh
only one vote agaips, Il.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
DISEASED MEAT CASE.
Rendering Company Does Not Want to Pay 1t
Fines Of $4,000.

Montpelier, Jan l7:-ln supreme
court Wednesday arguments were be ,
gun In The three petitions fled by the
Consolidated Rendering company for
relief from the judgment OF contempt
aud the fine of $1,000 that was impos
ed 10 county court as result OF the
"diseased meat investigation con-
ducie by the Chittenden county grand
jury. The petitions are In the matter
OF contempt, for writ OF certiorarl
aud on alleged errors. Attorney Gen
eral Fits aud States Attorney Sher
man OF Chlttenden county appear for
the state. while Attorneys Enright,
Brown aud Hutchinson represented the
petitioner.
The petitions OF the Rendering COM
pany In the contempt proceedings in
stituted by Attorney.General Fits
contain the following:
First, because the report OF the
grand jury OF records In the contempt
proceedings, and the affidavit Of the
gener i counsel FOR said company sui
tlcIently show that tn papers In ques'
tion, iiproduced, would tend to-crlm'
mate said company aud render 1t IL
able 10 criminal prosecution, and the
constitutional privilege not to orimi'
nate itself was duly claimed by the
company.
Second, because the statute Of Yer
mont, Act OF 1906, entitled, IAN &C, to
compel the production OF books aud
papers by corporation" under and
by virtue OF which the court was act
ing, was unconstitutional aud void and
the court without jurisdiction.
Third, becau.e IL over ruled the mo-
ZION TO dimiss Gled by said company
Fourth, because IL does not appear
hat the papers Ia question, II prodrc
ID, would. have been legally admissible
In evidence before the grand jury.
Filth, because no proper or SUN
Client notice 10 produce vas given 10
said company In which coniempi pro-
ceedlpgs could properly BE- instituted
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
THE f0RTNIGHTLy
prog,m Prepared to Dc Gwen romorO~
Aliunoon.


Tie regular session Of the Fort
iighily will occur this week on Ss,ur
day. Jan. 10 At o'clock In tie Con.
gr ga ional chapel
Tue club u nov beginning or the
second half 81 the years program
aud the later haif promises 10 be ~
entertaining as the hrs, part BY pre-.
slous arrangement the topic Of Hisio.
~ and Travel will b. under consider
alton aud Rev. Issac jennings VII
address the club, his subject being
''rrinaeris, the pasture land Of the
aun."
rrlnacrla. the ancient name for
siclIy,.is the largest Of the. Mediierra'
mean islands and forms part Of the
lingdom Of Italy. DR. aud Mrs Jen.
nlngs have Travelled extensively In
Europe aud the Holy Land aud this
bic Of narrative OF sunny Italy from
he personal observations OF DIR Jen
nings will be most interesting. Cues,
tickets may be obtalncd al The door.
Let each member bring a friend.
Tn committee In charge are Mrs w.
J. Hicks, Mrs ~. II. Bruce, Mrs G. Il.
Hawkins.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18

population TO labor at double the usual
wages. There are few bodies still
covered with ruins. The burlals during
the day comprise 343. The persons adj
United TO hospital In Kingston total
40, excluding some sixty cases sent 10
Spanish Town from Kingston for treat
ment
"The population generally IL encamp-
cd on the Parade grounds, the race
course and the open spaces. II Is re-
luctant to return to It's ruined houses
during the fine weather.
THE usual provision shops are In the
burned area. and there Is consequently
difficulty In buying provisions. am
arranging for sales temporarily and for
the transfer Of persons to the parishes
There was some pllfering last night
from deserted shops. The population Is
wonderfully patient, but listless.
Great assistance has been given by
Sir Alfred Jones. who converted the
steamer Port Kingston Into tenn
porary hospital and refuge. by doctors
and hremen from Spanish Town aud
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
FOSTER SUPPORTS PRfN DENT
Vermont Consfspmah Md, Strong Speech IL
House xsdns,dsy.

Washington, Jan. i0-The iortihca
lion appropriations bill was passed
today by The House with amendment-
an unusual thing with appropriation
bills The appropriation Of the Dis
,ric, Of Columbia was taken up but no
time vas set for the close Of general
debate. During its consideration,
speeches we're made by Representative
Foster OF Vermont, supporting the
president 10 his message on the Jap.
auese situation 10 California, aud by
Representative Sheppard Of Texas,
uho on'hused the democrats by 4
speech on politics and the state Of the
natlcn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18

Fruit company. are safe In Kingston
harbor The fort Kingston Is being
used NJ a horidiii Lighters % the
United Fruit company have been do.
ing good work in rcscuiug people who
were pushed overheard from thu wharf
! by The half mnddcnci crowds seeking
shelter from the fame About co.
persons were saved IN this way.
The Myrtle nank hotel fayoriic re-
sort for Americans. i completely raz.
~. ana the largc dry goods house Of
Nathan. Sherlock a Go. aud oil the
other buildings In the vicinity have
cen consumed by the hnmcs. When
The dispatch was flcl the bodies Of
many while persons who had hech
tnylng ~ the Myrtle Bank hotel were
till beneath the wrcckngc. a. Il was
impossible 10 secure wOTkincn ~ search
the debris. AZ least forty white per
sons were killed when the hotel fell
\ conservative estimate ~ the cas.
nalllcs made by the police OF Kingston
places the number 81 killed NJ i.a0
.ndgiug from the number ~ bodies nj
ready discovered In the few buildings
which have been examined This -.
1 Innate. the correspondent adds. Ia Ike.
~ % h. very largely Increased when a
Z thorough search ia made ~ tho wreck
cd buildings
Tho treasury. on IIarlior street. was
standing. but the posioiiice aud court.
house were In ruins The government
offices were unsafe Tor occupation
Government house was badly dam.
aged. The Colonial bant was burned
out the Nova Scotia hank was n heap
~ ruins. and che residence Of General
Marshall collapsed like n pack Of cards.
Mn-. Mar.hill was dug ont alive and
but slightly injured The Roman Cath.
ollie cathedral. the parish church and
The Scotch. Wesleyan ANA Baptist
churches had disappeared. and the tho.
alter WIS destroyed.
40 Port Royal. Nc the entrance Of
Kingston harbor. one Of the batteries
sank. and n gunner was killed. The
ships In the hl-hor were transformed
into hospitals. The deck Of the steam.
cr Port Kingston. which brought Sir
Alfrcl Jones apd his party 10 Jamaica.
rrarmbirl aiHmhiea The cabins
were fuli of dead and dying Dr Ev.
ius. The ships doctor. wis buy per
forming ampuiaiions from . o'clock IN
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18
BRYAN COMING TO VERMONT.
viii Speak in St John'bury and Either Barre
or Burlington.

st Johnsbury, Jan l7.--Arthur II,
Gleason OF this place, was In New
Haven, Conn.,, Wednesday night as the
Vermont representative OF the New Eng
land Democratic Progressive League
and was elected member OF the exe-
cutive committee. After the banquet
Mr. Gleason arranged with George
Fred Williams for two lectures by
william Jennings Bryan In Vermont
this spring. One will be given 10 st.
Johnsbury and the other either In
Barre or Burlington. Mr. Gleason
vas for several years a resident OF
Lincoln, Nebr., Mr. Bryan's home,
and took an active part In both OF Mr.
Bryan's presidential campaigns.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-18

GOVERNMENT HOUSE. KINGSTON
has materially changed. aud two light
houses at the harior entrance arr said
a. have disappeared
The ships In the harbor are crowded
with injured people. aud the death llsi
II being Increased daily. Corpscs llc IN
the streets or are being thrown into
trenches.
The fcarsomc extent OF the appalling
calamity that has visited the capital 81
jamaica has not vet been recorded 10
tie outside world. aud II il doubtful "
even the people 81 Kingston themselves
are yet aware Of the full extent of the
disaster that overwhelmed them last
Monday afternoon.
The colonial office has rccclvcd CT
blcgram from sir Alexander swciicn
ham. the governor Of jamaica. which
runs NJ follows:
Continuing my previous telegram on
the subject of the earthquake. the evil
effects haT hccn confined almost 10
three parishes Of the island namely.
Kingston. Port Royal and ~ Andrew.
The fire az Kingston has practically
ceased. Only coal aud rubbish are now
burning The district burned com.
prises n triangular area between the
Parade gardens. the sea. Duke street
aud Princess street The parish church
forms the apex of this triangle. which
comprises about one.thlrtlcth part Of
the town. The wharfs burned are
George and Rranday ana Malabrc
iIaggart. Lyons. solomons. De Mcrca.
do. Iienriques aud Que. not both. Of the
Regal Mail Steam Packet company'u
wharfs.
"rhe burned area Il being cleared
slowly owing 10 the lndlapositlon OF the