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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-24
FOR TRADE SCHOOL
COL. BUSH AND coMMIrTEE ARE
 ACTIVE.
Far College of TechnoIowy and
 EMexts Are Made to Lana Iuatffdtf0n. gs

Birmngham. Jan 23 Especial. )--- The committee named by the Birm- tngham Commercial Club of which Colonel 1T. G. Bush Is chairman, to de- ise ways and means for the location of trades school or school of technolo- ky VIII hold an important meeting to- morrow and 1t Is believed that re- ports will be made . subcomnfittees whtch will show the way for location of such an institution.
 T. A. Emery. general manager of the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Company. is said to have gatfls cred some important statistics in ref- ercnce to a school of technology and fEe plans will be adopted looking to thc erection of such an institution in the Birmingham district Some of the larger manufacturing companies In this section of the State have eyinced sympathy in the movement and in- ateations point to school of the Kind being located.
 There Is constant need for civil engineers ard skilled labors in this section of Alabama and the statement te made that If there were. schools of the kind mentioned some relief would pc given to the need always apparent on all sides in this district. The trades school proposition will re- aceivo encouragement from people and institution outside of the Buckingham district. The belief is expressed that large sized institution will be erec- ted tn this part of the State within short while now.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-24
Another Cro.sinx Accident.

Charles e. Austin. fiagman for the southern Railway. died this morning as the result of an accident on tine Twentieth street crossing. He was run over at a late hour last night by an engine of the Louisville and was mashed off, near the thigh. He fingered for several hours, finally succumbing. The man was not seen on the crossing on Twentieth street by the engineer of the engine until too late to stop the iron monster.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-24
AlIeEes GambIers Fined.

Judge Feagin in the Inferior Crimi- nal Court of Birmingham today began th1 trials of the fifty-three nien who wsre arrested week before last in al- ieged gambling houses on charges of city. A warrant was demanded by each of the defendants and the de- nland was accommodated. Then mo- tiprs were made to quash the warrant on technicalities and for otNer req sons and ali were overruled. By 1 o'clock several of the cases were com Sleted and in each instance a fine of $f00 was imposed on each defendant.
 Appeals will be taken in some cases Saturday night last week ago men- bers of the police de artment raided several alleged gambling houses and took An everybody behind the closed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-24
Death of R. A. MeAdory.

Kobert A. McAdory aged 61, died this morning at 3 o'clock at an infirm- ary, after a lengthy illness with liver trouble. He was born at the old Me Adory place, just below Bessemer, this county. He entered the Confederacy from the University of Alabama In 1882 2Sth Alabama regiment. which place he held until the end of the war. Three years later Mir. McAdory graduated in the law classes of the University of Mississippi. He began the practice of law in Elyton and ended his career as a lawyer in Birmingham in 1886, when he retired to private life. One brother and number of cousins and uncles of will take place Thursday morning at II o'clock
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Tomorrow will be Thanksgiving
Day and every one is making pre-
paratious for the holiday. AS is
the custom. many people who are
too busy to hunt during any other
part of the bird season, will spend
the day in pursuit of the festive
quail and rabbit. Others will go
home for the weeF's end and 9th.
ers still. are apt to attend to their
usual duties on the holiday. The
churches have arranged for servi.
ces during the morning, all having
Joined in preparation for Union
services, which will be held in the
Episcopal church at II O'Clock, the
sermon sto be delivered by the
Rev. Carl Bsrth of the Presbyter-
ian church. After the sermon an
offering will be taken for the hem
eft of the poor of the CITY The
offering is taken yearly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Wedding "a Surprise.
Two Popular Young Huntington
People Welded at Ironton Sat-
urday. s


Announcement was made today
of the marriage of Miss Myrt New
berry, one of the most prominent
and popular of Huntington'f
young ladies, to Mr.. Carl Hess. 8
we'll known travelling representa-
tive of the Foster. Mead Hardware
Co.,, at Ironton last Saturday even
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Hess have re
turned to Huntington and are
at the home of the bride on Fifth
avenue near the postofioe.. Their
future plans have not been made
publio.-Huntington Herald, 20
Mr. Hess is the oldest son Of
Capt. and Mrs. @. F. Hess, of this
city. and is one of Point Pleasant'f
best young men.
The Registers force. as we'll as
his many other friends here extend
to him their hearty congratulations
and best wishes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
The Rivers.

The overhauIed passenger packet
Baxter has been ohristened the
Oriole. Many of the old river
mems memories seem to have have
a missing cog in their wheel Of
recollection about the Oriole. Not
so many years after the Civil war
small side-wheel steamer, called
the Energy, piled in the trade be-
tween Syracuse and Gallipelis
Just how many seasons the Energy
was in the trade 1 do not remem.
Der. but several. Finally a new
hull was built, much larger than
the old one. and the machinery,
etc, placed upon it, and the new
boat as named the Oriole and
went into old Energy's trade. The
Oriole was probably the slowest
side.wheel boat of her dimensions
that ever rufled the waters of the
Ohio river, not even excepting the
old Kate Henderson. After sew.
eral seasons in the GallipoliB and
Syracuse trade, as some OF the pa
pers have stated. did run for a short
time from somewhere in the Bend
to 1ronton. A new hull was again
built and the stern-wheel packet,
Salt Valley. was the outcome of the
overhsuling. Again. few yeari
later. the Salt Valley was trans-
formed into email towboat and
christened Gus Gennin. Further.
more, the writer knoweth not I"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
MARRIED.

Judge Thomas united in mar.
riage at his Office this morning MI
Asa Long and Miss Rebecca Hen
ry. She is from Mason county,
W. Va, and he from London, o.
They we're guests of the Ulsumer
James Wright and Belle Ben
nett, of Point Pleasant, were unit
ed in marriage at the ofioe of the
Probate Judge this morning by
Rev. Arthur Oherrington of Grace
NJ E Church -Gallipolis Tribune
Nov. 20.
Mr.. Harry M. Langley, of Cali
po'is, and Miss Ola Black, of LIE.
tart, were married Sunday evening
by Rev. Pullin, of Trinity M. E.
Church, of this city. The pride
is the youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Black, of Letart,
and is popular young lady, being
of amiable disposition and very
much favorite among her friends
The groom is one of Gallipolis'
best young men of excellent hab
it's and is a valued employee Of
Fllson Bros, of this city. The
happy couple will make their home
in this city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
THANKSGIVING SALE.

The ladies of the Guild of Christ
Church will have a Thanksgiving
sale on Wednesday, Nov. 9th, in
the city council chamber, together
with a Rum mage Sale. They will
have for sale all kinds of cakes,
chicken Said, dressed chickens
and many other good things to eat.
Leave your order for what you
want for your Thanksgiving din.
ner, and in the mean time dent
forget the Rummage Sale,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Take Notice.

Through the courtesy of Mrs.
M. E. Melville who, some time ago,
succeiefully conducted cooking
school here, The Guild of Christ
Church will duplicate number OF
the most useful and convenient
household novelties, with which
she supplied her GLASS, Gall Of
whom can testify to the aatisfao.
ton and comfort derived from
such purohases), and win offer 9
limited supply of these articles al
the Thanksgiving Sale. Nov. 9th
and will also arrange for a SALE
table of same, during the Rum
mage Sale, beginning Nov 25th
Housekeepers are invited to cal
and examine the selections.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Mr. George Allen and family
have moved to West Columbia.

$3.50 VIVA A-AACA oAN
have moved to West Columbia.
Mrs. George Berridge here on
account of the illness of her son,
Mr.. Ed. Barridge, foreman of the
State Gazette. returned to her
home in Gallipolis last Thursday,
Mr.. Berridge having recovered
sufficient to return to his work.
Miss Mabel Scott, assistant prin.
opal at the normal school at Mont
gomery, will be here the guest of
Mrs. j. s. Spencer, over Tn ks.
giving. ~
Mr.. and Mrs, F. A. Work re-
turned from a three weeks visit to
their son, DR.. ]. A. Work and
family at Hunt, Kanawha county.
Mr. and Mrs. q. W. Nuckles, of
Central City, passed through town
few days ago on their way home
from visit to relatives at Leon.
Mr.. Robert Kiger returned Sat.
urday from Clarksburg, where he
was all week attending the meeting
of the 1. 0. o, F, Grand Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Silman, Of
Charleston. are here visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ab. Van
Mater, on Sixth street. if
Born. to Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell
Byers, nee Miss Janet McCulloch,
of this city, now of st, Louis, Mo-,
son, Friday, Nov. %
Mrs. George Potfenbarger. Mrs.
Mollie Bryan, Misses Josephine
and Reba Beale, Mrs. j. S.
Spencer and Mrs. @. R. Mo.
Culloch, attended the large
luncheon and card party given by
Mrs. D E. Newton, at her home
in Hartford. last Saturday.
Messrs e F Roseberry and scp
Asa, left this morning on a visit 10
the formers brother, Mr. Jake Rose
berry, and daughter, Mrs Nan B
SomervilIe, at Washington, Pa.
Misses Anna Sehon, of Hunt.
ington, and Eleanor Spilman, Of
0pilman, will be here today to at
tend the dance tonight and be the
guests of the Misses Beale.
Capt and Mrs. MoGufin are still
having Distressing time of it,
Mrs. McGuffin has been confined
to her bed with rheumatism for
several weeks ana her improve
ment is very slow. The Captain
is able to be out a little, but is still
suffering much from pain in his
shoulder and arm.-Gallipolis Tri.
bune, Nov. 81.
A very enjoyable luncheon and
card party was given by Mrs. D. E.
Newton, last Saturday, at her
home in Hartford. The affair was
one of the largest and most enjoy.
able parties given this season in
the Pomeroy bend. Several from
here attended.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Wife's Vision Was True

The body of Charles Sherwood,
Parkersburg, who Disappeared
from his home several days ag },
was found Friday evening floating
in the Little Ksnawha river. A
peculiar incident in connection
with the finding of the body lie
that it was picked up at precisely
the spot in the river where Mrs
Mrs. Sherwood, his wife, dreamed
on the night of Sherwood's disap-
pearsnce that che saw him sinking
in the river.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
HAND HURT.

John w. Rodgers. employed on
P. 8. Lewis & Sons farm near
town. was assisting at the steam
corn shredder Saturday, and in en-.
.deavoring to push some fodder
down with his hand further into
the5shredder, got his hand caught
andsbadIy torn and out.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.

Misses Ethel and Sibel Bur.
dette. daughters of Mr. and Mrs
George L Burdette, while return,
ing home from school yesterday,
their horse became frightened at
train at the railroad Y and ran
off,. The front wheels separated
from the buggy, throwing the
young ladies out but fortunately
not hurting either of them, except
scratching Miss ePsfaoe slight.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
RUMMAGE SALE.

Hhs ladies of the Episcopal
o6gfgh are holding a rnnmago
sale in the city council chamber
where you can buy most anything
you may want for almost nothing.
Go early in order to get the best
selection of things. Don't miss
this chance to buy your winter
clothing, 60.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
NOTICE.

All persons holding claims against
the County viii file same in this office
on or before Dec. %, 1907.
By so doing you will greatly facili.
tate the work of the Court and Clerk.
Very truly yours,
J.P. r. B. SMITH
November 25, 1907. tt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Personal Mention.

Mr.. Hiram Thornton, of Chest.
nut, was in town last Fridey.
Mr.. R. o. Roggess, neer towp.
made this offioe a pleasant visit
Friday.
Mr.. o. W. White, of Debby. YVES
a pleasant caller at this cffioe Mon
day.
Mr.. j. M. DYE, of Couch, was in
town Monday.
Mr.. q E Jones, travelling for
the Standard Oil Co., was here Sat.
:, urdey night and Sunday visitiy 6
hiG sister. Mrs Anna Ryan.
Mr. A. B. MoOullooh has return
ed, hon few days visit with
friends in Huntington.
Mr. John W. Young, of near
Ashton. one of the Registers old
est and good Subscribers, made
thisofhcs5a pleasant call Thursday
while in-town on business.
Nj. q. O. Turner, of Mason, wes
in town Thursday on business
Prof. W. j. Kenny spent Satur.
day and Sunday here with his son,
Mr.. W. j. Kenny, Jr., and family.
Mr.. g. E. Bous, of Stockton. was
in town Friday and made this
office = pleasant visit while here.
Mrs. Joe Oromley, of Gallipolis
Ferry, was in our city Monday
visiting friends.
Mr. D. F. Bryan. of Gallipolis.
wa mere over Monday night the
guest Of his brother, Mr.. W. ".
Bryan, at the Phoenix Hotel.
Mrs. O. q. Varian returned
Thursday from visit to her sister
Mrs Emmett Keesey, at Middle
port.
Mr. Wm. Martin and grandson
Carl, of Leon, were here Monday
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Sullivan and family.
.,Mr. B b. Henry was at Hunting.
tun, Monday on business.
Mr.. 2. t. j. BIain, of Wyoma,
one Mason oouuty's good citizens
vas ip town Monday. While here
be called and renewed his subsorip-
ton to the Register.
Mrs. Kathryne Windon, Mrs. O..
3 Mooullooh, Misses Irene Bow.
ysf, Josephine and Rsba Bssle at.
tended the Deardorff- CABOT big
card party and dance at Gsllipolis
Thursday and Thursday night.
Crit T. Smith and q. L Robey
vent down in the evening to at
tend the dance. 1t was one of the
largest and most enjoyable affairs
ever given in GsllipoIis.
Conductor John MoGrsw. of the
Z. & NJ. has moved his family
from Middleport to Charleston, he
having been. given the local run
between Charleston and Gauley
Bridge. making two round trips a
daV.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

If your violin does not sound
properly, or is need of repairing
send it to Il s. Wolf. Point Pless.
ant. W. Va, maker Of high grade
violins. Mr.. Wolf does first.olasI
repairing and prices are given be-
fore work is done.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
QUAIL SUPPER.

Mr.. T. Stribling was hoste to q
few of his gentlemen friends at 8
quail supper at his home last
Thursday evening. Those who en-.
joyed Mr.. Striblings hospitality
were DIR E MoElfresh. Messrs l.
O Riddle, W W Riley, Jr., Ed E
Thomas, K 7 McKinstry and F B
Tippett
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Mr. j M Robinson, of Wi aid,
was here Monday.

Mr. j M Robinson, of Wiz aid
was here Monday.
Mr. O R, McCulIooh returned
yesterday from two weeks vaoa
ton at French Lick Springs, Ind
Messrs a., E. A. and A. E
Smith, of Hartford, were here Sun
day night and Monday.
Mrs. W. W.. Brown, of Middle
port, was the guest of her brother
Mr. <. 7. McKinstry. Monday.
Mr. Walter Whalsy left Monday
for Marmet. where he will take
charge of the Marmet Coal Col
Goal Landing.
Mrs. R w Calvart, of Guysville
Ohio. is here visiting her brother
Capt j NJ Burdett, and will visit
relatives at Leon.
Gen. John McOausland and
daughter. Miss Charlotte. from up
the Kanawhs, were in town Thurs
day.
Mics Norma Sullivan will return
today from visiting her sister, Mrs
a A Billiard, at Middleport. Mrs
billiard and littlt daughter Virgin.
ia, will accompany her home for /
few days visit.
Mrs. Paul Creiger has returned
from visit to relatives in Tenn.
Messrs j. W. Miller and Dan
Jacobs, iron molders. left yester.
day for Philadelphia.
Messrs Paul Creiger and Ross
FiIson have returned from hunt
ing trip in the mountains. They
killed two deers. They were With
a party of several more from Hin.
ton and Roncevert.
Messrs Robert E. Musgrave and
o b. Van Matre, camping in the
Dismal Swamp, Va, have killed
two more bears and wild cat.
Messrs Ben r Blaokford. WIS
Smith and Monroe Q Shrewsbury,
of Parkersburg, have been here for
the past few days quail hunting
Hon. NJ. A, Kendall. of Parkers-
burg, was in our oity Sunday
night.
Messrs A W Rifle and Chas
Buxton, of Waterloo, were in town
Friday on business,
Mrs W @ Jordan and baby have
returned from visit to her sister,
Mrs Robert W Hsrris, and brother
Mr. Herbert Chambers, at Middle
port.
Mr. B b Blagg. of this city, and
and Rev A S BIagg, of Mason, re-,
turned Sunday from Lewis county
where they have been to see their
mother, who is dangerously sick,
and we are sorry to learn is no bet
ter. She is SO years old.
Mrs George L Burdette and
daughter, Miss Sybel, will leave
today on a visit to relatives a.
Huntington and Scary.
Mr.. @. Heise, of Ben Lomond,
called at this ofioe last Wednes-
day, while in town on business,
aud renewed his subscription TO
the Register for another year.
Messrs. Q K Hartford, manager
of the Charleston Home Telephone
Co., and Chss. Derring, Clerk in
the State Tax Commissioners of.
fee at Charleston. were here last
Friday, the guests of Mr.. H b
Henry They were invited to MI
John Rayburn's, near town, for q
days hunt. which they enjoyed.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

j. Friedman g. %. gives you
more for your money than other
stores and throw in q watch for
good measure. See their ad in
this paper
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Will be given away at The
Spencer Bar Christmas night.
You may be the luckY one. Call
nd lean pa1ti Q uIaIa.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

James P. Hight, lookman at No
Z, on the Kanawha, was knocked
off the end of the service bridge at
that place Friday morning about 9
O'Clock aud drowned he was %
years old and leaves a wife and
baby.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
THANKSGIVING SERVICE.

The Union Thanksgiving ser.
vice will be held in Christ Church
this year. All of the pastors will
take part in the service. The Rev
Carl Barth will be the preacher.
Let every one return thanks and
attend this service. Hour for ser.
vice Ii a. m.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
DEATHS.

Mr.. James Turley, of Sosry, died
Wednesday, Nov. 18th, 1907, OF
dropsy. The deceased was the
fetber of Mr.. Hsuse Turley; vic
travels out of Columbus. and is
quite we'll known in this city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Every day a bargain day at j
Friedman & Co.'S. Read their ad
and get one of their watches with
out cost. =
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Fiduoiary Settlement

The account of C. C.Bowyer, ad-
ministratrix of Charles Poage, de-
ceased, is before me for final settle
ment.
Given under my hand this Nov. %.
JOHN E. BELLER,
Commissioner of Accounts
for Mason County, W. Va
nov. 27.2w
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

FoR RENT "A nice cottage to
family With no children. Write TO
,. Z, oromIey, Gallipolis Ferry,
", Va. nov. 27lf.i.t
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
Teachers Wanted.

Twelve schools in Mason county
have no teachers. Teachers exam
inetion at court house Friday and
Saturday, Nov. 80 and 80.
Very respectfully,
2t G. A. GREEN, Co. Supt.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Don't fail to read j. Friedmuii
& Cos d. They give you a watch
absolutely 'frseI r.
~ t ~ u
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Miss Edyth Tippstt Tuesday
afternoon. complimentary to Ms
Kathryn Windon. entertained
the bridesmaids and the members
of.ths Signa-Delta Obi Club, at a
stocking shower and enoheE party.
Miss Irene Bowyer won the first
prize. and sMrs Z T McKinstry
the Consolation prize. The after
noon was pleasantly passed by all.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

Mrs j L Ooley. on last Wednes!
day. invited number Of friends
to her home complimentary to her
daughter. Miss Retta Miller's 18th
birthday. The party was a sur.
prise to Miss Retta, the guests hav-
ing all arrived before she was
aware of what was going on. The
evening was oharmingly spent,
Miss Retta received number OF
pretty presents.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
THIS MEANS YOU.

a LII subscribers who are in arrears will
"a be dropped from our mailing list II set
Element is not promptly made. Look ct the
J date on your label.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
UnugualIv prottv II an n n

i
Unusually pretty in all lis np.
pointments ives thes dinner given
by Mrs. Kathryn Windon.
Saturday evening at her home at
Maggie, the guests were the men,
bers of her bridal party. Yellow
chrysanthemums we're the table
flowers arranged ina center piece.
while broad yellow ribbon ans.
pended from the chandelier TO
each corner Of the table and yell
low shaded candelbra gave the
color tone to the decorations. The
favors were the same beautiful
flowers. and the place cards decora
ted with yellow golden rod marked
covers for sixten guests. OF ell
the parties given this season this
was one of the most enjoyable; it
was quite elaborate in every TO-
spect and one long to be remsm.
bered by the guests.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
NOTICE TO TKEsPAssEKs.S

We, hereby prohibit, under penal
ties OF thelaw, hunting, trapping or
other trespassing on our lands in
Cooper district.
A. 7. BALL,
MARY e. SCARBERRY.
nov. 9O-pd If.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27

The largest buokwheat crop on
record is reported. If that's SO,
the stringenoy cannot scare US
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-11-27
$4,000 i'm Cold.

November 25, 1907.
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nov. 27-2w.