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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
eRATTLEeoRo PERSONAL.

Miss Anna schorllng returned Monday
to Albany.
r. a. Grimes Of Stamford. Conn, Wis
tied in town over Sunday.
ELI Swan and Miss Katherine Supple
spent Sunday in Bellows Falls.
Miss Nellie Dunleavy of Maiden. Mass.
is visiting at her home here.
Miss Nellie Donahue of Rutland is Wis
iting her sitter, Mrs. ID. +. Shea
Mrs II. A. Hackett and daughter went
Tuesday to Hillsboro. n H.. for visit.
Miss Grace Pratt went yesterday to
keene to care for her sister. who Is ill.,
John O'Connor of Holyoke is spending
a few days with his aunt. Mrs F. r. Hef-
from.
Oscar Dion was in Greenfield Friday
and Saturday to attend the funeral of Mr.
Fontaine.
James Dunleavy returned to Portland.
Maine, Tuesday after a visit of a few
days at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mclaughlin moved
Monday from 20 South Main street to
John Guiheen's house on Washington
street
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Betterley have
moved into the lower tenement I'm Miss
Sarah Burnham's house on South Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel rockingham, who
are leaders in the Lenox summer colony
have been staying in London after brief
visit to Paris. They have passed the win
ter hunting from the Vicarage Wooten
Narwickshire, where they have had as
guests Mr.. David T. Dana and Miss
Helois Meyer of Commonwealth avenue
who also accompanied them on their trip
to Paris"
one of the features of the dedication
Of the Carnegie institute i'm Put=burr
April u was the announcement az in.
prlz" winning paintings I'm the annual ca
hibit. The second prize, a silver medal
ana $1,000 was awarded 90 Thomas El-
kius of Philadelphia. who painted ID mr.
trait of Prof Lcsli. W Miller showing
tulI length figure standing with sheet
OF music held iu one hand Prof Miller l-A
former lrattIehoro boy who has N,u .
nigh place lu THE art world many years.
and is now president of th. school ..
industrial art in Philadelphia.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
ATHENS,

jerome o. Kingsley, 81, who died here
April 10 from pneumonia, had been
town official in three Vermont towns dur
ing his long life. He was native Of
Woodstock. and his wife, who was Ange-
line E. Sargent of Bridgewater, died in
1854. They first lived on farm at
Plymouth Five Corners, and Mrs. Kings
ley was selectman and superintendent u
schools for the town Of Plymouth. In the
spring of 1861 they moved to Chester and
in the days of the civil war Mr. Kingsley
was selecteman there. The family came
to Athens in 1865. and Mr. Kingsley was
thereafter prominently identified with the
affairs Of the town. He was a member
from Athens in the last constitutional
convention and twice represented the
town in the Legislature. and held several
town offices. He leaves one son. Eugene
:. Kingsley OF this town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
Our Bodies Machines.

How many people / wonder ever pause
to consider that their bodies are merely
machines to do work, furnaces in which
necessary fuel is burned workshops I'm
which worn-our parts are supplied, and
storerooms in which fuel and food are
laid away for use when needed Fur
ther, like any other piece of apparatus
the body works better under certain cir
substances; its fires burn better with
fuels of certain sorts, mixed in certain
proportions, and it cannot keep in per-
feet condition unless furnished with proper
materials. Man thinks he eats because
he Is hungry; he really eats because his
body is crying out for building materi-
ais with which to repair the waste that
is always going on, and for fuel to keep
Itself warm-and it is rather "finicky' as
to the supply it wants for each of these
purposes. At a pinch, ii can use almost
anything digestible for either, but il
groans and complains, and Furnishes its
unfortunate possessor if it is not properly
treated. list Nicholas.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
ACTUALLY CURES cATARRH.

II Is one thing to claim but another
thing TO back up the claim by a state
ment that II not proven true, there will
be no charge for the service of the
goods, 1t is in this way that George %.
Greene sells Hyomei, for he has so much
faith In its power to cure all forms of ca
an absolute, unqualified guarantee with
every outfit that II the remedy does not
cure the money win be refunded.
S1.00, making 1t not only a very pleasant
method Of treatment, but most econom-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
WEST BRATTLEBoRo.

Miss Gladys stelman is teaching in dis
| triCt No II.
l. II. Knapp is moving to Henry Clis-
bees house on Greenleaf street.
Miss Jennie LeRay and Mrs. Harry Mil
| Ter are among those who are Ill this week
Archie Perry Of Holyoke returned early
| I'm the week after spending several days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. T.
! Perry.
Frank Briggs has moved from Clark
| street to H. r. Weatherhead's house on
West street
John Beliveau has moved from Joseph
Nichols's on the stock farm to the
Spaulding house.
Mrs. Hannah Prentiss who had been
visiting her son, c. X. Prentlss. has gone
to Jamaica.
Mrs. Harriet Marsh and daughter have
moved into tenement i'm j. l. STOCK
wells building.
The Needlecraft will meet with Mrs
J. c. johnson, 20 Forest street, next Tues
day afternoon.
william Neare has moved from the
Nichols place to the Spaulding house on
Western avenue.
Mrs. n. A Wood and daughter Of Es-
sex Junction are visiting among their
many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wall. who have been
in Georgia during the winter. are ex-
pected home this week
~ u OoNeE mas moved from the
Streeter house, Meadowbrook road, to the
/ old Baptist parsonage.
w. r. Cain has been unable to attend
TO his duties on the street railroad owing
TO am attack of pleurisy.
Carroll Fisher has finished work for
the Remington Typewriter Co. in Ilion
y s., and is al home for a short vacation
I,ey. II. V. Baker a former resident. is
visiting among old acquaiutances He is
NOW living iu East Westmoreland, n H.
T.. L. Copeland reports having racei,,ad
o., largest amount of ln,,s in i,is Iii
Yard of amy season since he owned the
MILL
Il, vrl,stmcu have upaar corsi3or,ti,,,
'.. project of LAYING a street bot,,,,,,
E.uuy,ale road ana Greenleaf sTraat rost
Mis- Eichmoud's house.
John Nesbitt had the ,nistf,t,,r,,., o.,
burn his evaporator Sotilrl,v h,,t ra,,.,i,,
We're made So that he couId coniir,,a
-a-ariug this week.
Airs If.,,,l, pr.,,,i.. ..,.
..-.t..- H,r SON. Charles p prantiss bo'I
-.., o.. Iauai. to snan1 SOM, ,ihs
... #..sHt,.r Mrs Edgar I},,tie, WIN
f..... ..,.....,..,..
....... ~ WHOSE serious con-
... .............,, laSt week ai'er sec
..'.'h' SHOWS signs of improve
r.. r.... ,.,', - 'op.u ior'
""o was at ms nome in
rr. (.,tt.. "e S On account OF the
..-.... l.'. ',,,' mas returned ana Will
.I.. 80 vi STUDY IN the high
J., ne Woman ~. association met with Mrs.
r,,, ~ T'',r, lnursday afternoon good
,,',, 5,. we're present and work was be-
gun Tor the barrel to be sent to a col
,r,,o 1a,,,,-, , N'o''''E' va
po,l.t. " Ss benevolent society of the
us VIII meet to sew Thursday
I,,' I'M ApIlI 20 IN the Vestry. Sup
win he n sooi G,Eeu AT clock and there
~, so'i'oie III the evening.
me sugar makers who had not taken
IN IA tielr buckets previous to the storms
last week report good run of sap this
49,, a t, tnelr total harvest will run
hlsher than the average in recent years.
Thirteen young ladies of Brattleboro
academy viii present the three-act com
cay, Breezy Point" in academy han o.,
May 10, at 8 O'Clock The proceeds are
to 20 to defrav tho evnars,,. - ~. SN.eus are
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
A FAIR EXCHANGE
A New Back for an old one-How 1t is
Done In 5rattleboro.

The back aches at times with a dull,
indescribabe feeling. making you weary
and restless; piercing pains shoot across
the region of the kidneys, and again the
loins are so lame to stoop is agony No
use to rub or apply plaster to the back
in this condition. You cannot reach the
cause, Exchange the bad back for new
and stronger one. Follow the example Of
this Brattleboro citizen:
Mrs. A. w. Larson, of Chestnut
street. Brattleboro. VT, says: For year
OF more was subject to pains in my
back which were worse at night. As
consequence l arose in the morning
feeling lame and sore and tired out gen
orally on account of being deprived OF
my rest and sleep. Lifting, STOPPING or
any extra strain on the muscles OF the
back were sure TO bring twinges OF pain
tried many remedies but met with Ia
different success until I went to F. H.
Holden's drug store and got a box OF
Doans Kidney Pills. I soon found they
were helping me, and after using two
boxes the pain entirely disappeared and
my back was stronger. could enjoy my
nights sleep and arise in the morning
Keeling refreshed while my general health
was better than 1t had been for months
This is why I am glad to recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doans-and take
no other.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
WEST GUILFoRD.

Mrs o. J. Hale is ill.,
Mrs. H. l.. Nichols will go today to stay
a few days with relatives in Greenfield.
Northampton and Springfield.
Mrs. Austin Nichols has returned 10
Brattleboro after spending four weeks AZ
her fathers, c. II. Shepardson's Her
mother Went with her TO stay for a time.
as Mrs Nichols is in poor health
The young people of the Baptist chur o
VIII give an entertainment. AN evening
with the colored folks" in the church
tuesday evening, April 80 Lunch WI,
be served and the proceeds will go towaii
the repairs on the horse sheds.
Mrs. Phillips of Guilford. who boarded
with Mr.. Buffum, died Sunday at $50
p. m, after a lingering illness The fu-
neral was held at Mr.. Buffums TUESDAY
afternoon, Rev. r. NJ. Sparks, pastor of
the Baptist church officiating. The burial
was in the church cemetery. Mrs Phil
lips was Go years old.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

T.. j. Frrt1n As Co.'s new store u Amer
lean huNdlur .- open f1r inspection hy Tho
public this Hit-Irua. and evening when
iher" viii b. must. InG refreshments
and the efforts OFF o.. .rf.I. s.I.ue -.r..
viii Dee directed forward showing tU. mann.
visitors the move. ... ........tI,a ,..t.,. ...
that have been e. .... ...l.f ...
in the cGuiupm- ... ...r.......- Of tt.
magnificent quarters f.Hr .r. ruW u.-
cupied. 40 goods will h, solid until TOE
morrow morning Thy store. w... base
ment, occupies 10000 square feet and the
spaciousness and elegance of u.. main
floor, as light as day iu every part. with
its high ceilings carved columns ami
handsome decorations, will he a surprise
even to those who have viewed the i'm
mense plate glass windows which are n
true outward indication of what has been
done to make the interior attractive In
erecting the new American building the
owners planned and built this store TO ey
actly meet the needs of Fenton &. Co I'm
their efforts to provide for bigger and
better Brattleboro." No expense has been
spared in its appointments and fixtures
with the result that the appearance of the
store is as modern and attractive ms will
be found among the better class of stores
In any city. The line OF goods to be car
ried has been enlarged TO include women's
furnishings, including shoes and q much
larger assortment of trunks and bags than
formerly. This is i'm line with what is
now being done in many of the larger
places; that is, to equip n store for sup
plying mems, women's and children's
wear-an Quitting place for the whole
family. The mems clothing and furnish
ings are located on the south side of the
main floor, the women's furnishings on
the north side, shoes for men and women
at the rear boys clothing back of the
women's department and trunks, bags,
rubber goods, etc, in the basement. 1t is
expected that many guests and visitors
from out of town will attend the opening.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
cAMBRIDoEPoRT.

Mrs. F. NJ. Baker has been very sick
since four or five days after the baby WIS
born. For about a week she has seemed
to be in a very dangerous condition Or
Bailey and DIR. Clifford were in consulta-
ton last Friday and again Sunday Her
temperature has been as high as los and
pulse l42. Everything is being done that
can be for her relief. but her life seems
to hang in the balance.-[Randolph Centre
item in Herald and News.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
STOOD THE TEST.

Allcockss Plasters have successfully
stoo4 the tset Of sixty years use by the
public; their virtues have never been
equalled by the INSCRIPTIONS imitators
who have sought to trade upon the repu-
tation Of Allcock's by making plasters
with holes in them and claiming them
to be Just as good as Allcocks."
Allcocks plasters stand today Endorsed
by not only the highest medical authori-
ties, but by millions of grateful patients
who have proved their efficacy as a
household remedy.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

c. NJ. Hill of Chicago. who owns sew
eral hotels in the West, is comforting with
several business men of st. Adams with
the view of erecting a four-story steel
frame hotel to take the place of the old
Weldon hotel.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

"Of course there are more rascals
and more thieves than there were 30
Years ago. says Henry Clews, but
that is because there are more people
Ana the Boston Globe calls this Opt
mlstlc philosophy. philadelphia II
quirer.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
DUMMERSTON HILL.

Miss Eleanor Hymmen, the nurse has
returned to Brattleboro after caring for
Mrs. James n. Betterley six weeks
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

The greatest ride on horseback ever
recorded was accomplished by Cowper
Thornhill, Huntingdonshire, England,
April 20, 1745, who rode 2l3 miles in 70
hours and II minutes to win a wager of
500 guineas.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

About 40 people have been summoned
from Brattleboro 10 Newfane this week in
the Lincoln Hemenway case.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
Rlch Cut Glass.

We have some new and handsome pieces
in cut glass and siverware which we
would be pleased to show you when you
are looking for a wedding present.
II. II. THOMPSON.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

j. Harry Estey and d. Frank Shea will
appear as premiers at the Band Minis
trels May and 8. WINS
the canvass for the sale OF EXCHANGE
uekets for the Band Minstrels win begin
Mohuay. James M. Perry will have entire
also take orders by telephone mo Dol Sq r,'
dlckets also will be on sale at Leitsinger
* Dugan's music store and NAV he had
OF r. l. Swift at the Estey organ factories
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19

me coal yield of Great Britain is now
about 2S6,OOOOOO tons a year. '''"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-04-19
ANNOUNCE ENTs.

Dancing.
Private dancing lessons given day or
evening. E. WALES. o Canal st.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-26
YALE PILES UP RUNS.
BEATS HARVARD EASILY.
Grand Frolic after the Game When
Bue Team Gets ReUenge.

New Haven. June 25-On Yale Field diamond,
in brilliant attire and fantastic costumes. the
Yale baseball nine crushingly defeated Harvard
this afternoon in the second game of the series
by a score OF IA to 6. This means play-off OF
the tie in New York on Saturday.
For Yale it simply batting bee In the
first three innings, and as good exhibition OF
fielding the rest OF the time as the team has
shown this season. a contrast so vivid In conf
parison that interest soon turned from the game
itself 10 the singing and cheering of the sons OF
Eli who had come back for their reunions.
Had it not been for the weakening of Meyer.
Yae's pitcher. in the last inning, Harvard would
have had To be content with two runs All the
glory went to Yale for the Crimson players were
slow on bases and dull IN their work in the field.
YaIe's remarkable stick work began in the
first inning and continued until the fifth, during
which three home runs had made ten thousand
throats Join in wild howls of delight
The Yale men took kindly 10 the delivery OF
Brennan, who replaced Hartford in the second
inning, but they found the easy curves OF
Slater. who went in later, We're not good for
more than a single hit and rlE.
The feature of the gathering, which was the
largest ever seen on the field was the paTades
OF the classes headed by the bands. and, while
the costumes lacked some of the grotesqueness
of previous years, the designs combined artis-
ticaIly and the colors made a general scheme
that the prettest seen in many years. The
wild dance Of the graduates after the game
was grand froliC.
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-06-26
CREUS GET LIGHT WORK
Yale and HarUard Freshman -Four
VIII Open annual Regatta.

New London Conn. June 25.-With the race for
freshman fours tomorrow afternoon, the annual
Yale-Harvard regatta on the Thames River will
be opened. This race is mile and will be
rowcd up stream at o'clock. The Harvard fresh
men 10 have the best chance for this race
according opinions expressed here tonight
Immediately after the freshman four-onred race
the annual race for gentemen's elghts for the
Graves cup will be rowed at half mile KIT
Perkins of Harvard. will captain the Harvard
boat and Alex Cameron VIII lend the Yale eight
The first leg on the cup last year by
Harvard.
Wray gave his crews light work this afternoon
down the river, with a few racing starts for the
two eiehts. All the Harvard men are in good con-
dition and their work tomorrow will be light.
The Yale varsity eight went down stream three
miles and back late to-day, rowing a low stroke
The freshman eight accompanied the varsity for
miles and then returned The fours also rowed
down stream two miles and back
Wallace, who has been stroling the freshman
eight, is suffering from stomach trouble and did
not row this afternoon. Austin, who has been
ing at No. 4, being put at stroke and Hunt going
from No. in the freshman four to Austins seat
in the eight In order 10 give the freshman four
practice Cody, a varsity substitute. put in
the freshman four
The news of the baseball victory OF Yale over
Harvard at New Haven received with great
manifestations of Joy and celebrated tonight with
n bonfire and fireworks.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-26

best race ever rowed here not excepting the
struggle in 1901 when Cornell made the record
for the course of IS minutes So Is seconds. If
the crews We're UP to the usual standard in
speed, records would be looked for. The train
ing season has been unfavorable, however,
that no one expects a record breallinfg race.
Every race will be rowed on an ebb tide, in
creasing in strength up to the engagement of the
varsity eights, when the height of the ebb
should be running
The stopping of poolselling here has eliminated
much of the public betting Cornell is held at
. to to win the varsity race taking the aver
age of the bets made. The Navy crew is quoted
to ! 10 win. Syracuse, Wisconsin and Co
lumbia quoted around and to l.
Richard Glendon the coach Of the navy crew,
said to-day that he believed the Naval Academy
would win the race, if there no head
wind If the wind opposed the oarsmen, Glen
don said. Cornell, on the inside course, with
Columbia, would enjoy a great advantage and
the Ithacans should win.
For the two other races there is no such
uncertainty. Wisconsin is esteemed the likely
winner Of the freshman race Syracuse, Cor
NELL Columbia and Pennsylvania is the general
idea of the order after that. Since Courtney
broke UP what he admitted to be the fastest
four he ever had, for the sake of improving his
varsity eight, the Syracuse four has been looked
upon as the probable winner OF the four-oared
The Columbia varsity will make bravo
fight. and hopes run high for victory, although
power in the boat. Coach Rice has worked
hard with a willing set Of men. and It is safe 10
say that the will give a good account OF
itself even If victory cannot be claimed
THE REGATTA OFFICIALS.
The officials for the regatta as follows:
Stewards Of the Intercollegiate Rowing As
sociation-Francis S. Barge, Columbia; Thomas
Reath, Pennsylvania; Frank Irvine Cornell.
Referee-John E. Eustis. Wesleyan.
Tinaekeepers-Morton G. Bogue, Columbia;
Frank G. Scofeld. Cornell; William I. Forbes
Pennsylvania; Claude R. Zappone, Georgetown;
Professor Henry A Peck. Syracuse; Lieutenant
Commander Newton Z. Irwin, L. s. N. United
States Naval Academy, and Bernard G. Feyn.
Wisconsin.
Judge at the hnish-F'red r. Fortmeyer, New
York Athletic Club.
The stewards boat VIII be the Gretchen. Tho
United States monitor Arkansas, Commander
Bradley A Fiske, will be stationed at the
easterly end Of the finish line. while the steamer
Hudson Taylor will be anchored at the west
erly end OF the finish line. Under the
thority Of the Secretary OF the Treasury. Cap
tain B. L. Reed. United States Revenue cutter
service, commanding the United States steamer
Mohawk, will have official supervision OF the
course.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-26
HISTORY OF REGATTA.
GROWTH IN POPULARITY.
Cornell Cre7o Has Uon SeUen Ont
of T7CelUe Races ROwed.

The intercollegiate regatta to-day Will he the
twelfth held on the Hudson River over the Pough-
keepsle Highland course. The intercollegiate Row
ing association was organized in 1895. and Column
bia, Cornell and Pennsylvania were represented by
crews. Columbia won her one lone victory. Since
then the regatta has grown and pTospered and to-
day seven varsity crews. representing Cornell.
Columbia. PENNSYLVANIA. Syracuse. Wisconsin,
Georgetown and Annapolis. Will meet IN the big
and arranged race with Cornell, came 70 the
Hudson invited guest Cornell won both the
varsity and freshman races The year following
Yale and Harvard buried the hatchet. but the
New Haven mon were forced come to the EIuf-
son 70 compete with Harvard II stipulated,
however. that Cornell. Harvard and Yale should
row In one race. while Cornell Columbia and Penn
were Towed a week apart Cornell winning both.
Yale won the freshman race, setting a record for
the course which stood for RiV years
There the Hudson in 1898 Cor
Yale. and later went UP 10 Saratoga Lake 20 row
against pennsylvania, Columbia and Wisconsin.
tho last named college having been invited 70
compete Cornell won at New London. but was
beaten by Pennsylvania AT Saratoga Lake. II OK
cuses were necessary. It might be said that three
successiv" postponements OF the regatta at Sara
toga Lake operated strongly against the Ithacans.
who could hardly keep IT under the conditions.
Since 1899 the regatta has been held Pough-
keepsie. In that year fOur-oared race added
to the programme. and three races have been on
'the card ever since. Pennsylvania won the var
sity in 1929 and ls11. The latter year George
Since then six crews have taken part but this
year the Navy eight has entered. which lends an
added interest, the crew has been wenigh in
vincibe at two miles for the last two years
Cornell has won the regatta seven times Penn
sylvania three times and Columbia and Syracuse
once each. as the following table shows:
New-York tribune., 1907-06-26
ROCKAWAY TEAM BEATEN
Nea9orU Brook -Four Wins Hard
Fought Game at Polo,

Meadow Brook. Long Island June 20 (Specian.-
ATter a game that was full OF action and excite
roant the Meadow Brook polo team defeated tne
Arst team Of the Rockaway Hunting Cluo oy
score Of TO 5ls goals to-day The Roesa"ay Team
allowed the home team five goals
Az the start of the Meadow Brook men PLAYED q
Ane team game but as the periods dragsed along
the home seemed 10 weaken anu 'ne N's-e-- s-
baso- 70 crawl M. FoxhaH Keene and John cow
ain dId the best work for the visitors. thoush Id
Nontagne scored most of the goals For Meado"
Rrool Harry Payne Whitney and ]. Montague
nIsved the hardest and best. although the generaI
teayo work of the four was good. each man being
IN his place all times =
The lineup follows: