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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-06

One year ago it took the board
whole live long night to. award the
contracts for supplying the schoo
houses with coal for an ensuing year
On that occasion they made a hybrid
sort of an award at first and ther
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

tiles. market conditions and other
fun information
It was further provided by thi.
committee that each comfy desirin
to secure immigrants should. ,brous.
its local organization. appoint com
mittee Of upright ana honorable eli
tzens whose duties it shall lie to NEE
the immigrant when he arrives eithe.
at the port or at the nearest ia Iva
station aud see that he is comfou
ably quartered aad put to work with
out unnecessary loss of time.
The committee is also to see th9
as between the immigrant and employ
er the former is to be fairly trea
ed so that in conveying news hom
he may be able to give good account
of the country and its citizenship.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
ABOUT READY FOR
, THROUGH TRAINS
Atlantic, Birmingham and Atlantic
viii Put Trains en- 10 Atlanta
early Next Month

The operating department u the
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
railroad is new preparing for the in
auguration Of the through schedule
to Atlanta early next month.
As has been previously announced
the through service VIII Ee inaugura
ted en- March 3, en- which date the
first train viii 90 through to the cap
ital from this city, using the tract Of
the Atlantic and West Point from La.
Grange 10 Atlanta.
While only one train a day will
Re operated at FIRST over the line It is
generally understood that double
daily schedule viii be put on before
the first Of April with a sleeper on
the line betyeen Atlanta and Bruins.
wick.
THIS service will give tne people liv.
Ing along the route Of the A., B. & A.
3 new route 70 Atlanta and u promises
70 ss Ozes sseoms Dsvztsg.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
ASSOCIATION To LE
FORMED IN EACH
COUNTY
Resolution aV7lVFgdaced at the Macon
Convention Calls for an lmmlgra-
tion Association IN Each County in
In the State

The committee on state organiza
ton reported to the Macon convention
a plan which Las been considered one
Of vast Importance. and it is believe d
Will aid materially what the state mos
needs IN Immigration. The report as
adopted, recommends to each county
in the state the organization OF a
a local immigration society to be ar
diiat5d wIaa the Georgia Immlgra tion
Association ard that the state execu.
tive committee be instructed to take
steps at once to effect such organiza.
ton wherever practicable
II also recommends that sub-organ.
izations prepare and file with the sec.
retary OF Lhe Georgia immigration
Convention for the use OF the state
commissioner Of immigration fully
prepared statements OF the resources
and advantages, church and school "a.
cilities offered by the respective com.
munities, the average price OF home
rentals, statement OF the cost Of liv.
ing in these communities. the terms
on which homes may be purchased,
a statement Of the Qualifications and
WAGES OF those why may be employ
ed in all branches Of Industries, accom-
panied by written applications Of en-,
ployers upon which these statements
may be based, schedules Of farm lands
offered for sale or rent to immigrants
accompanied by accurate descriptions
o. the soil and It's products; the
watsg cSvfgeSy ETsHEpsTtakAsa Gaci.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
MISSING TREASURER
TELLS WHY HE
SKIPPED


New Britain. Conn. Feb. 20-Wn-
lam = walker, the missing treasurer
.of ibo New Britain bank, has written
a letter to President Co. bin, Of the
lank, stating that he had been rob.
bed by men VINO claimed to be rcpr-
ssutatives Of a bond house Of which
the saving bank bought bonds.
Walker stated in the letter, which
was received by the president Of the
bank today that laero had been a
wrong issue Of some Of the bonds
aud an over issue OF some Of the
Others lie said that he was now
AFRAID that the men we're not repre-.
.sentatives Of the bonding mouse az
were supposed to have been
The letter was mailed 10 such q way
go Il at the whereabouts Of the missing
treasurer were not ascel tained,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

renorter during ahA IRE. and hAey
stated that it was almost impossible
to give any kind Of an accurate est.
mate as to the loss at the time. Mr
hepsen. however, said that the dam
.age would aount 80 between 5000.
and $4,000
The plant OF tbs Parker IIensen
Engineering Company was one OF the
best eqaipled in the south. especially
.ls this true of tbe Anachine A}a
where all the lat24 ha
cninery has receut talloa
The foundry was equip
with modern maci fhe loss j.
the blacksmith shop vii lie heavy
as there We're numerous too.s. etc.
ia the sAop. Tie DANA e to the whas
win amount to considerable. all
the buildings We're burned and al.
ct the oinco furniture, &c. wa.
totally destroyed, and it is be
iieyod that a conservative estimate
of the loss is between 100000 auo
$4,000
1t was by hard Work that tie ma
nne railway was saved Several
tines it waSson Are. but each time
inc -iaze was exringulaned. The new
eolIsI. factory, wnich is just neariU
completion. also had a close cali anQ
several times the lanes reached with
in q few inches OF tao building bu,
were fought back py the hremsn.
When asked 70 &c what insurance
the company had Mr Parker stated
20 the New reporter the the plants
was pretty well insured. but eth the
company viii suffer quite a neayy
loss us it Is Impossible to secure the
full value OF insurance on macalna cry.
1he company however, carried lnsur.
ance on ali the ditterent braucnea o.
the plant
a meeting Of TIE cenpaay VIII
probably be held within the next few
days and it Is certain that the fIs
will be re- uilt and The burned one VIII
lie replaced by one of the best mas.
Inc machine shops along the south A.
lantic coast.
Just how the fire this morning orr
ginated is not known. It may have
started from a defective liue in the
boiler room or from spark from a
passing railroad engine,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
SENATE VOTES
SM00T HIS SEhT
Utah Senator Won Out Before the Sen
ate Yesterday by Vote Of Forty
TWO to Twenty Eight,

Washington. Eeb. Ex-senator Reed
Smoot, Of Utah. will re,ain bis seat
In the United States senate.
The Investigation which oommen-
ced yesterday before the United
States senate, Mr. smoot defending
himself during the hearing, closed
today and resulted In a victory for
the Utah senator.
BY vote of AZ to rs the senate to.
day allowed him to retain his seat.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
IMMIGRATION STATION UNDER
FEDERRL@C9@STRoL WILL. BE
ESTABLISHED At SAVANNAH

Washington, Feb. 20.--It wa an.
nonced today that an immigrati9n
station would be established at SAY.
annah under the control Of the feder.
al government.
This station. It is understood. viii
Re similar to the others ndqswrlain.
tanned by the government. II is - 0g
established at the request OF many
southern people and when the au.
thoritieg were assured that an immi-
grafton line Of steamers would snort.
iy he put on to 3avannab from foreign
ports II was decided tn eStabilsb ths
GEaGlsa.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

Managua. Nicaragua, FEB. 20.-It is
expected taat Tie fight between Hcn-
duras and Nicaragua win be resumed
at once and some serious conflicts are
exeDcted.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
WORK ON NEW FIRE system
Understood That if Wu Begin Wjthir
Next Few Days.

Work on Bruins wick's new Grc
alarm system, which win be enc Of
c best ia the south. viii begin 'gib
in the next few days
TIE Atlanta concern which wa
awarded The contract by council a.
It last meeting win shortly have a
'orce OF men In the. city engaged in
g wo k The material is now en-
= ute to the city aud some of it wi ]
arrive ~ nd9y It VIII only take a
few weeks to install the new system.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
arunawIek Expeeted TodaY.

The steamer Brunswick Is expect.
ed TO arrive in pert this morning
from New York en- route TO Havana.
She will remain IN port for only
snort time continuing on her voyage
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
lNC6EAsE IS MADE
OPERATORS M ATLANTA
WILL STRIKE IN FEW DAYS

Atlanta, Fob 20-The operators Of
the Western Union Telegraph Co.
IN this city, who have been threaten.
ins 10 20 out On a strike since Mon.
day, today announced that they would
walk out in three days If taey we're
not given the same increase as has
been allowed the operators Of the
Postal Telegraph Company
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
JAPANESE EXCLUSION 5lLL
WAS SIGNED YESTERDAY az
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

Washington. Feb. 2O.-Presidart
noosevsit today placed h,5 signAtmd
10 the japanese exclusion bill and
4 beeams . law snd viii al OSee 80
lste es& .~..--..I
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
ngis A MARYLAND LAWYER NOW
Young Dave Ross, OF This City Sets

Young Dave Ross, or tfis Sity' >2et3
otner Young Rie6 co>@ ExaroF's.
Alr. John D. Ross yesterday rec w.
ed q clipping from a Baltimore paper
saowlng that his son, David, had .ust
been admitted to tne practice Of law
IN Baltimore by the Maryland b5ard
OF law examiners.
This was quite surprise to both
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross as they did net
even know that their sen was u
dent OF the law. The report showed
that young Ross passed along with a
class OF q other students.
This is the kind Of pluck that wins
and Slr. Ross has a host OF Bruns'
wick friends wto will wish him sue
cess IN ais profession.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

Pelham, Ca, Feb 20.--The city
ceuncil called for bond election to
be neld March rs. The Issue viii be
tog SGsooo Tor paSiis improvements.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
SAN DOMINGO TREATY
FAVoRABLY REPORTED BY
THE SENATE YESTERDAY

Washington. Feb. 20.-The senate
committee today fayorably reported
tae san Domingo treaty.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
EsER t2z-
AlrllilIITnmnDIlr !
MW hUlUHlUDILL
TO Be DISCUSSED
AT MEETING HERE
Road Commissioners From
Several Counties 10 Gather
Here March Is
NATTER NOW TAKING SBAP.
C. A. Wood, One of The Lessses Of the
oglethorps ls Behind the Move
Expects to See Road complet-
ed BY Next Year.

proposed automobile road
hannah to Jacksonville Vi.
has more in /, than was q,
d. Ii seems that tAe liAe
tom New YORK to JaDL
aat c. A. Wood. of I'll
and Wo d. lcs1ees G
hotel. IS promolns
1m yesterdays 8.
THE very importa-
Jf interest il Bruins
probable that anoul
under cons stypcnon
Speedway srelcn,nz
10 JacKsony4ae az
5sssi q Atlanta. a mofe
a4snI acoA In this direction was
AT cn fooI a4most a year ago by T..
4 Woou. the we'll known hoCci a.
.sotos, and he anaoanees that HI
proposition is receiving such nearly
sugpDrt that lie nopts IN 1903 to Sc
lie annual ra4e neld by Tie Au.omo
bile Association OF America run oy-4
the planned speedway.
!. "a1r. Wood is working steadily t.
ha tals road built, ard for the pur
t. Of making it more OF a. posi-.
D.sity win meet the road commission.
as Of = number OF counties at Bruins
wick on Ma-ch Is. In addition BAN
aaet viii be given in Charlotte Sa-
n day night for the purpose Of dis
,ssing the driveway.
MIR Wood proposes that each coun-
IS construct the portion OF tne roac
14at win lie through it. and gives eN
llent reas rs og why this p-al
.aould e -dopted
Already tAis winter over Loco
automobiles have been shipped to tlos
.,.a from New Yoro, 4e said Aondas
If the seeedway p.o4 osGd wese c-m
rleteL practically all Of these ap-
tonobiles wouli have followed tbs
new road 10 Fi5rida Il IS very easy
o see now THIS WJb4d cause Ho10'7 -
lie built along tie line ana banea, th
country through which the speed"a.
asses in numerous ether ways.
Already the counties or Cam1ea.
Clynu. Chatham aad Bryan have
azreed to MT woods proposition ana
the aid OF others win undoubtedly le
occurred.
~Tae speedway whlca Mr. Wood
wishes built would extend from Ne
YORK to Washington. f.om that pon
10 Chlrlottee on 70 ATLANTA. from
here to Brunswick and from Bruas
wick TO Jacksonville 1t would b.
over GOO miles in length and woa!o
be one of the longest and best 10
tie world"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
fWo aT0RY HOUSE Dz8raoYeD
Story House Occupied By Negroes
Burned last Niaht

Burned last Night.
The large Two story residence on
d street la1e, bctween F and G, was
almost totally destroyed by fire last
lsAt shortly after 9 O'Clock. Tae
ames had gained good headway be.
IRE the arrival Of Dhe ire d -paltmeat.
Dut they quickly extin ulshed tho
-iaze after reaching the scene.
Iae house was rented by Harriet
crown, cclolcd, Lut it is understood
,uat several negro families occupied
IT. Most Of The nouseho.d goods wers
saved
The house was owned by DR.. W B.
Burroughs
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

T8Ty d0-TTIyod : uT Joe DIaze on tHo
toat was finally extinsulsred The
dana to her viii probably be up
wards Of $500
Both gIeasrs. W. u. Parker and
A. r Hensell who are at the head
Of the firm, We're seen by a News
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21

-'AAN'A N'1 htNAoAN Z NAAN ~ AANAh GtAtlO1l AOlA-
pletely destroyed the plant of the
ParkerHensen Engineering Company
on Bay street at the foot OF Dartl-
mouth.
The blaze was first dis
A. r. Hensell, It member
aad he quickly sent in an 1870
the flames had gained good hea MY
and before the arrival of the depart,
ment the blacksmith shop, foundry
and machine shops were adi-Sp flames.
Two streams Of water We're quickly
playing on the blaze~-Rut it was at
once discovered tA3 7sames had
TOO good beadA checked
before serious d eR-apne
and it was onl5 Pore
.he entire a6ioler
plant and rs on
dire. MWo or
nree 4 eytin-
guishe3
Mr I'ynset f the opinion lhat
lie fire origin in the foundry. al
though me- 8lsg room was also
burning WI discovered The fine,
as was ~ "A iacksmith shop, but the
foundry Seemed to be the center OF
the blaze. Before the arrival Of the
tne immence machine
saops Of the company. the oGlca. dock
and other portions OF the property
were all burning, and until four o'c.ock
tile morning the hromen were kept
busy fighting the flames in oder to
save the boiler plaRS marine rail
way and the residence occupied by
Mr. HenselI sap
The tug Iris, which is ON arine
railway ss near
being y by
hard The
wood rse was
on fiy Mhe tug
were Jared at
one time 49, 30 compile
tely destroyed, c6r~ ne blaze on the
coat was finally extingulsred. The
DANA to her viii probubly be up.
wards Of $500.
Both gleasrs. w u. Parker and
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-02-21
FIRE DESTROYS
PARKER -HENSELL
MACHINE SHOPS
Entire Plant Destroyed Except Ma
rine Railway and Boiler Factory.
~ The Loss Between $4,000
and $4,000

= ia;se ws;s..cli started this morning
shortly before one o'clock almost COM
pletely destroyed the plant of the
Parker-Hensen Engineering Company
on BaY stroef M tho foot of na111.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
WELCOME EXTENDED.
To New Pastor and wife at West Brat
tleboro.

West Brattleboro. Nov. 20.-Rev. and
Mrs. A. NJ Watts received last night the
greetings Of the people of the Baptist
parish 10 this village and those Of many
other townfpeople az a public reception
IN the Baptist-church from 20 10. Rev.
Mr. Watts. whose home Il In East Bos-
ton, recently accepted a call TO the Bap-
tist church here, and he and his wife
arrived Monday. Their arrival marked
the beginning Of Mr. Watts first pas.
torate and also OF their married life.
their marriage having taken place last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs o. G. covey aud Mr. and
Mrs George Allen assisted the new min
ister and his wife insrereiving and Ceor-
.eia Donaldson and Mrs. Leonard f. Tay-
Tor furnished instrumental music. Re.
freshments we're served.
Rev. Mr.. Watts was born in Tenants
Harhor. Me. He fitted for college az
the Kicker classical institute in Houlton,
Me-. and entered Colby college at Water
willie in 1899. He was graduated from
Colby with the degree Of y. A. in 1908,
and during the following year he taught
mathematics and sciences in the acad
envy at Craftsbury, Vt. He entered
Newton theological seminary In 1904 and
was graduated last June. He married
Miss Ida @. Dustin of North Crafts.
bury, Nov. 49, Rev. Mr. Watts win be
ordained to the ministry in the church
here in the near future.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
srANToNs suPERsrIrIoNs.
Bad Luck to Break Jail on 18th or Be
Tried on Friday.

Maiden, Mass, Nov. 20.--Charles M.
Stanton, who escaped from the Maiden
police last Wednesday after he had
been neld for continued hearing on
charges Of burglary, and his two alleged
aceomplices, kayi Gibbs of Boston and
Joseph Ginns Of Maiden, were held yes
terday in $4,000 by Judge Charles NJ
Bruce Of the police court for another
hearing On Friday. Stanton's bonds
were originally $4,000, but were raised
by Judge Bruce yesterday.
In the course Of the proceedings Stan
ton addressed the court, demanding
speedy trial He said that staying in jail
made him nervous, and that be objected
to having hearing on Friday, because,
he said, Friday was an unIucly day for
him
Judge Bruce remarked that the prison
er did not seem to have much confidence
in the court inasmuch al he had tried to
run away last Wednesday, after being
held for d further hearing.
But that was the 18th of the month"
interposed Stanton, another Of my nn-
lucky days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
CANT BLACKSMITH
WITHIN TEN MILES
Wilbur Fifsld Sold SHOP 70 S. J. stod-
dard who Got Out Injunction
When Former Went to
Work AZ Trade.

Rutland. Nov. 2o.-Judee A. A. Hall
and Assistant Judges Plumley and Lewis
disposed Of lot of business in Rutland
county court yesterday in an endeavor
to get the docket cleaned up by tae
end Of this week. The case Of most IN.
terest heard yesterday was that Of $. 4.
Stoaaaru -. Wilbur Fiield. both Of
Pittsheld Fiheld sold ont his black.
smith shop 10 Stoddard with the under.
standing. Stoddard claims, that be would
not 20 into the blacksmith business
again within a radius Of 10 miles Of
plttxheld Fi6cld hired out 70 another
blacksmith In the same town and, ac.
eording to the plaintiff, broke bis con
tract. Yesterdays hearing was on a pc.
tition for the dissolution Of an injunc-
tion restraining Fi6eld from working
The petition was denied.
In the case Of W. +. Jones Of Fair
Haven vs. T. j. Griffith Of Pawlet, in
volving a nota of 500. there was
hearing. decision being reserved. The
plaintiff was given's judgment IN the
ease Of John c. Colvin VS. May b. and
Burt D. Martin. which involves an ac-
count Of considerable size. A decision in
favor Of the defendants was given in the
case Of Charles A. Piumley, adinr, rs.
Fred and Ziba Plumiey, all Of shcr-
burne. Ihls involved the transfer Of
farm.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
ANCHOR CAUGHT ON FENCE.
And Occupants Of Stevens Balloon De-
seended Safely.

New Haven. Conn. Nov. 2o.-The Ste.
vcas balloon No. 81. which assembled AZ
piitsheld. Mass, yesterday With Leo
Stevens as pilot and A. Holland Forbes
Of New York n passenger. made
sale landing Al 4il5 p. m. on farm IN
Orange.
AIr. Stevens said that after rising AZ
Pittshcld they circled for some time.
struck current which bore them IN an
eastcrly direction and later entered the
souiherly current which carried them on
toward the coast The big balloon went
along az a height Of two miles. the aero.
nauts finding the temperature at that
altitude quite warm. The greatest speed
attained was 40 miles an hour.
When the balloonists saw that they
were close 70 Long Island sound. IN
view Of the direction Of the wind il was
thought best 70 make a landing rather
than 70 attempt 20 complete the journey
70 New York, a. had been originally
planned. The balloon was packed for
shipment and the aernnauts coming in
this city took the 7.52 train for New
York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
A MAMMOTH PLOT
HAS BEEN REVEALED
To Fom union Of an ssvian- Speak.
ing countries--Leadu Arrested
and Has Made Confession.

Vienna, Nov a0.-A conspiracy 10
blow np the Montenegrln national sas.
aemhly, murder Prince Nicholas ana an
members Of the family and his minis
ter. seize The Monieueegin government
aud form union Of all Ssfvian speak.
ing countries has been discovered. ac.
cofding 10 despatehes from cettlnle
capital OF Montenegro. More than 80
affests have been made. Implicated In
The plot are former Premier Radlyoc
and many of the most influential men Ia
the country. several Of them relatives
q Prince Nicholas Radoslc was affest.
ed IL a fight al the Austrian frontier
The plot waa exposed through the ar.
Fest ol the leader. Aiontenerrln of
noble family. named Raikoyie. who with
companion was crossing the border re.
turning from Srrvla. Documents felat.
Ing 20 the conspiracy were found hy
customs inspectors hajkovic has made
confession revealing the complete list
Of those involved. The Montenegfin
dynasty a. the weakest was to have
been attacked fret.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
GOT CHARGE
IN HIS FACE
Willie Tlbbetts, a MarshlleId
Boy, Threw
PERCUSSION CAP INTO FIRE
In the Explosion which Resulted. the
Youngstsr Was Quite Badly Hurt
Was Bleeding AZ Eyes and
Nose.

Marshhsld. Nov e0.-whlle plying
yesterday around : Zee made 10 hoii
suill. Willie Tihbctts thought be would
throw into Il cap used In exploding
dynamite, which he had found The
mother heard tho explosion, bat thinking
her husband wa firing bic rife. did not
60 out until she heard another boy cry.
ing. When she reached the scene oi tho
accident, she found her hoy upon the
ground. bleeding from the eyes and nose
and. ,he thought. dead.
Upon Investigation Il was found that
particles II the cap were Ia che face
and each eye. one piece having gone
through the I'd aud entered the ball Of
the left eve. This morning the little
lad "a IN bed. Both eyes are badly
aiscolorcd and swollen. Dr. NJ. p. War
rem was called 20 attend him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-20
AN EARLY TRIAL PLANNED.
For Actor Hitchcock on Six Different
Indictments.

New York. Nov. 2o.-The trial Of
Raymond Hitchcock. the comedian. on
ak indictments growing out Of charges
preferred against him by several young
girls probably will begin within two
weeks. This announcement was made
yesterday following an agreement be-
tween the district attorneys Office and
the defendants counsel as a result Of
which Hitchcock's counsel withdrew n
motion made several days ago that he be
permitted to inspect the minutes Of tine
grand jury which reported the indict-
ments. In withdrawing the, motion the
attorney said Il was done in the inter
eat Of an early trial for the actor. At
the same time Assistant District Attor-
ney Garvan informed the court that the
district attorney agreed that the case
should not be delayed and that he be-
lieved that II could be brought to trial
within ten DAYS.