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.GLsEsnH9FFHS
To Whom IL May Cnnorrn.
A LAND OFFICE.

CARSON CITY Nevada, January Ia, IoS.
NOTICE ~ HEREBY GIVEN THAT Tup
~ state OF Nevada, under Section 3 Of toe
Act Of Congress- approved September II, 1871,
July I. 1874 and June =. 1868. has flied in the
United States Land once at Carson City, No
ySda, List No. n! Of lands selected under said
Act. and has applied for a patent for said
lands; thai, = part ~ said list IL open TO tho
public for Inspection. aud y cGpy thereof. by
descriptive subdivisions. has boon posted in
a convenient place 10 said United states Lnnd
ONCE for the Inspection OF all persons inter-
estcd and tho public generally.
within the next sixty days following the
date OF this notice protests or contests against
tho claim OF said State OF Nevada 10 Any tract
or sub division described 10 the iist, on :be
ground that the snme is more valuable for
mineral than agricultural purposes. will be
received ana noted by the Register and Re.
eei'er OF tho United States Land once NJ
Carson CITY, Nevada. for report 20 tho General
Land once NJ Washington. DC.
The following are tho subdivision. described,
10 Wit:
T.. y Of 8. W. :, Sec. 10. T. "a ". Il, IS r..
D. NJ. containing ~ acres.
u Il. KELLEY,
State Land Register OF the state O,
Nevada.
Date OF FIRST insertion Jan. II, 1907.
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Cured OF Lung Trouble,

at is now eleven years since I had a
narrow escape from consumption
writes G. o. Floyd. Il leading business
man OF Korshaw. S. &. Il had run down
in weight to l35 pounde, and coughing
YVES constant, both by day and by night.
Finally ! began taking DR., Kings Now
Discovery, and continued this Tor about
six montbs, when my cough and lung
trouble wore entirely gone and | was
restored to my normal weight. ITO
pounds Thousands Of persons are
healed every ear Guaranteed nj EIko
Drug Co.'S drug store. 5Oc and 81 90
Trial bottle FREQ.
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Wise Counsel From The South.

Il want to give ZONE valuable advice
TO those who suffer with lame back and
kidney trouble" eaysJ. r. Blsukenphip,
OF Beck, Tenn. II have proved TO an
absolute certainty that Electric Bitters
will positively cure this dist ressinR con.
ditioD. The first bottle gave me great
relief and after taking II TOW more
bottles, | was completely cured; 30 con-
pletely that it becomes n pleasure TO
recommend this ureat remedy Sold
under guarantee ut Elko Drug Co.'S
drug store. Price zoe.
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The First "Unk,sa.d.u

Ex"Mayor Edwin Stewart. OF PhIla.
uo'pnin. who has been nominated by
inc Republican convention for Eoy.
ernor' earned tho title OF the great
uhkissed" long before Gladstone Doyle
was over heard Of In Amcritl. Stewart
10 " bachelor Of precise and Figld hab.
u.s. Hia frlends declare that naysr In
MS HE hnF he been kissed awe by his
mother. In hts younger .ayo ho was
ooinetimes called "BlushIng Nod"
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, Specimen Ores Wanted.

Tho following communication from
che chairman Of DO Mining committee
OF the Nevada Commercial Leaguc
should receive The attea.iop 81 iIe mir.
ing men OF this county. EIbo comfy IA
rich in :gold, %silYer, lend. copper and
other minerals and it, piunR men
should sec that specimens are collected
for The pnrpo, SOS mentioned 10 the 10,
tor:
Rryo, Nesada. January Is. to7
DEAR SrR:-
The Ntyads Commercial league. an
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Persians 4 Race OF p,.,m,r,

according TO Henry Savage Lando,.
Wh9 mas spent much time studying
business methods among these people,
the Persian haies anything nat saw
ofs or promptnesa, Ife is a dreamer
ana although hc cannot be called alb
so'uteIy lazy, as no ia usually absorb.
ed IN deep thought, stIll he seldom
mas little leisure for anything else.
q returns for HIS work. however
oonetcent' arc too small for bis or.
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It-sOiuiinns - R-spruI
RySo. Nevada. January ~, IN

RySo, NeVada. January ~, 1907
WHEEEMs, II hRs pIeasad Almighty
God To call from this earth f.. u.
Rsinkcn. the father ~ our Frntarnjty
brother. WIN. A. Rei1k-D: be It
RESOLVED. That the Sigmn AIpLa
Frsternit' Of the University Of Nevada
ertsnd TO onr stricken Brother and his
relatives our heartfelt sympathy; be
IT further
RESOLVED, That u copy Of these RESP.
lutioDs be sent To onr brother in dis.
tress; be 1t further
RESOLVED. That q COPY OF these
resolutions be published in the nnws-
papers OF EIko and aIso copy be pInced
IN the minutes Of this Order.
J. y. DAVIS.
&. s. MCKESzIE
OF, q. L. IUssMAy,
..r ('omuitte
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rI = F,F ~ ,-
'IHrhin-. ". T-I-Erapp-r,.


BUSINESS men and telegraph operators
especially will he intmeSted in II new
machine now being tried out 10y the
Western Union Telegraph company.
IL succrssfUl, il viii throw thousands of
men ont OF employment 70 teleRraph
ny machine ins,ead OF through a.,
Rpl'.FFe hrRiR ola trHiuGl Operator, II
machine resembling n type xrter in
appearance and operation punches holaa
IN a paper tape IN n girl copies the
Key oohrd. The tape. with the punched
holes, then il run into another machine
hn1 each holo chu'es the instrument TO
CLICK md send IT. meestge. Al the 70
nniylnR end another tape in punched md
tho message is tsien from il.
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All Tho World

" q stage, aud Billiards. Snow Lipimeni
plays o most prominent pgtt. II bsa No
superior Tor Rheumatism, stiff joints,
cute, eprnins. and all pains. buy i,,t,, n
and you viii nlways usc it.. An, Dody
woo line used Bailard's Snow Lirimcn,
10 q living proof Of y hat it does,
Buy n trial bottle. 2jc.5Oc. and al ca
Sold by Elko Drug Go.
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HrsDiulIuns.

ELKo, New. Jan. lG, 1907
WHEREAS. God in Ills Infinite Mere,
has removed from this earth f.. j
kainken. the beloved father NJ our class
mate, Emma Reiuken: DO II
RESOLVED. That the Junior class OF
the Elko High School extend Ia our
clasamate and her relatives our heart.
felt sympathy: he il further .
RESOLVED. Tia, II copy Of lm 80
resolutions be sent to onr clussmate in
distress and alsr publi-heJ in the papers
Of Elko.
Sol CAZIRR.
MARTHA N0nLE.
LESLIE PECK.
Committee.
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Bees Laxative Cough Syrup contain.
ing Honey and Tar ia especially mp.
propriate for children, no opiatcs or
poisons OF any character. conforms to
tho conditions OF the National Pure
Food aud Drug Law, June 80. 1906.
For Group. Whooping Congh. etc. 1t
expels Coughs and Colds by gently
moving the bowels. Guaranteed. Sold
by Elko Drug Co.
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The Right Name.

MIR. August SherI~, the populnr over.
seer ~ tlir poor, NJ Fort Madison Ia,
say>: .Dr. Kings New Life Pills are
rightly named; the y ACT agreeably
Ito mur' good md make que feel better
thnn amy tih,Ir laxative" Guaranteed
To cure hili"nsness ard constipation
25c at Elko Drug Co.'s drug store.
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Can't Orow Cotfon

The British vico consul AT Jana Ia
mepts that - tho efforts made by u
Liverpool firm to promote the cultiva-
tiop Of cotton In Palestine have been
rnilless. oven though LABOR ooBs only
20 cents n day and land Is one-tenih
inc Lr:cs OF Egyptian land. The chief
cause OF tho failure Is SAID by tho
oonHnl to bo tho incapacity and lazi-
ness OF the natives.
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10 m opinion bJ Justice Brr yer, the
Supreme Court Of the United States de
cided recently the sharply contested
mining case between the Mnutmna Min.
ing Company and the 81. Ions Com
pany, arising ont Of Il dispute over a
thirty-ioot strip Of rich mineral ground
connected with the Drum Lummon gold
and silver mine in Lewis and Clark
county. near Helena. OIe cause OF the
controversy il the much disputed ques.
tioD Of the nigh; To follow II vein when il
leads to other groupl than upon which
the apex is located. In thus Ease the
apex is on ground owned by the St
Louis company. bnt rs it descends II
crosses the vertical side line Of the Mon.
tana company. The ST. Louis company,
claiming the right to follow the vein,
even under the surface owned by it's
rival, brought the suit. but the decision
went against il.
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Gasmopolifan Now York

Now York contains q bi.'gf Paris,
a bit OF Poking. a BIT Of Moscow. a
DIT OF sicily and a bit Of many other
places. Including, according to recen,
revelations. n bit Of sodom and Go.
mOrrah.
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"Sneezeland" Tree.

Ono Of the curiositIes Of South Az.
RIGA is the "snoezeland" tree. No one
can cut It with a saw without sneez.
Ing, as tho fine dust Is worry Irritating.
Even planning the wood will sometimes
cause snecEing. No insect OF worm
will touch It: It is very bitter to the
taste. and when placed In water II
sinks.
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c&RY-CowLEs-In Elko, Nevada. Janu.
hry 10, 1907. by Rev. Geo. II. Green.
Held. Mr. Samuel II. Gary, OF Noun
tain City. Nevada. TO Miss Lillian
CowleP. Of Connecticut.
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The gaekwar Of Daroda Intends 10
naVo Q baseball niRe or two when he
Gets nome. There are some players
he can nave cheap. withoA making
any references 10 illusions.
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state school Fund.

Following Is :he first semi annual APP
preparation m'S'ate schooI moneys for
1907, IN the BASH OF s7.IG7G5 per conrus
child:
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Forany period under six. months, IS cents
per month. Payable In advance Delivered by
carrier in Elko at rs cgg.s per month or Is
cents per week. Issued every afternoon, Sun
days excepted.
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Valet watcked Over Nelson.

Lord Nelson was a very sparing
eater. and never drank more than five
glasses Of wine. Even had he shown
any WISH 20 do so his faithful valet,
Tom Allen. who ruled the admiral with
u rod OF iron. would have interfered.
A b~iographer tells how at a certain
stage Of a certain dinner honest Tom
Allen pushed in his bullet head with
an eager gaze at his master. and after
a little consideration approached the
admiral. You will be III II you take
any more wine You are perfectly
right. Tom. and l thank you for the
hint. Hardy. do the honors. And.
gentlemen. excuse me for retiring, for
my battered old hulk IL very crazy
indeed, not seaworthy.'"
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clevoland!s distinction.

only one "r tic crrt IL cities. In or
of r"In,a'ion. In The United states
:" mel after u nan. Tint city is
M q '"" u
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Better Education for Girl.

The greatest problem Of education
~unsolyed to-day relates to girls. Here
tofore their education has been a mere
copy Of that long ago established for
boys. Some day a genius Will come
along and conceive thoughts which
shall form the basis Of an education
which shall help girls to all their best
possibilities without dissipating their
strength on lines OF effort established
for natures In some respects entirely
dinerent.-Collier's Weekly.
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slum Ch,ld's Handicap.

The English vocabulary OF a slum
child Of Ave. according to a Scottish
school inspector. contains only two or
three dozen words. That Of the aver
age child OF the middle classes OF the
same age Is about 1000 words
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Wise Judge.

In order to test a Chinese witness
qualification for taking the oath, an
English magistrate asked him. the
other day. where he expected TO go
when he died. He replied: Picking"
and was disqualified. Once In another
English court. q little girl, In answer
to that question. said: II don't
knew" The Mortified counsel called
the judges attention to the answer.
oh. | don't know. either" said the
Judge; Swear the Witness"
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Entered nj the ElKo pos;onice for transmission
through the mails rs secoud-class matter.
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Ono Member WAyerina.

Not long since. when the religious
statistics were being aiken In Worces-
ter, Mass. II CHANGED that the emu
merator's ring at Judge lockwood
Hoar's door was answered. by his cid
est daughter, a girl OF nine. When
asked for the religious afhliation OF
the family the census nan received
this unique reply: Papa is a Uni
tartan. mamma IL an E~2iscopalian.
I'm an E~piscopaliaa. but Ruth is va
verlng." Ruth was FIVE years Of age.
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German Export Rates.

The German railroads give quick
transit Of goods for export at favored
rates. The rates from Plauen to Bre.
men, American Consul Hurst reports,
Tor export. express, are only 80 cents
per 100 pounds for a distance OF 9l5
miles. and to Hamburg 81 cents per 100
Tor 300 miles. If the goods are not
Tor export. the usual ratio for express,
taking a longer time. costs nearly
three times as much.
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Cheap 9Irhtseeinn Trim.

A London firm has organized a sys-
tenn OF seeing London In six days for
$1,000. including 4 midday meal every
day. The tourist will have an oppor-
tunity to Inspect everything. "wbeth-
er OF picturesque or historic interest"
In the capital and It's suburbs.
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To Clean Piano Keys.

Nne of the b~est-known agents for
c'n'nS AMI restoring the color o.
!. keys Is alcohol. Dampen a soft
Ii with the alcohol and wipe off the
""s. Rubbing with the grain. Dry
n n soft linen or flannel cloth II
.ln3 keys are exposed to the sunlight
~''"asionally they will keep their color
IIch better,
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Where the MIX Went.

A Lowell man demanded to know
whether or not he didn't pay his bills
during the trial OF a case In court
Don't I pay my milk bills!" he shout.
ed. YES" returned his wife. you get
a pint a day and take 1t all with you to
drink with your lunch."-Boston
Globe.
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To Get Rid Of Ants.

Ants are extraordinarily fond Of
liver. and may be exterminated BY
laying raw liver near their haunts
The liver when covered with Insects
should be thrown into boiling water.
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No. ~
CHILDREN
AMOUNT
MARRIED.

Totals. ....ll.237 ssO.542 50
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THE DAILY INDEPENDENT
SUBSCRIPTION T

One 70
Six Months. IS 90
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
MONROE.
NEWS IN BRIEF.


 Mrs William Fl. Curtis, who has been critically i'll, is now gaining slowly and IS able to sit up. G. A. Abbott has sold his farm on Elm street to s. IN. Flock of New Jer. sey, who took possession the first o1 the week. MT and Mrs Abbott have gone to Agawam, Mass, to make theil home.
 Mrs F. w. Hawley spent last week Thursday and Friday in Bridgeport, the guest of her son, Frederick B. Rawley.
 Although it is late in the season Mrs M. B. Burr of Cutters Farm has a window full of plants which are covered with blossoms. 1t is pretty sight.
 J. French Olmstead is having his barns thoroughly repaired. F. w. Hawley IS doing the work.
 William Douglass has received word of the critical illness of his father, George Douglass, at his home in Bridgeport. o. B. Nichols and family moved last week to the BidweH place on White Hills, which their son has purchased, and have closed their home here.
 Albert Wheeler has named his pleasant place at the Center "Hill- crest," and has the name very neatly placed over his front porch.
 MT and Mrs John B. WayIand visited
 Mrs Frank P. Curtis, who has been quite i'll for several weeks, is now gain ing and able to be about her home.
 Carlton s. Smith of Newtown called on Theodore Beardsley, last week Thursday.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
STEVENSON.
GEORGE CALHOUN.

The body of George Calhoun, of Car mon, N. Y., was brought to Stevenson for burial In the Bradley family ceme- tery at Half Way River, last week Thursday. MT Calhoun was S3 years of age and his mother was a cousin of Charles Bradley, who formerly lived at Bradleyville.
 Mrs Walter Bradley, who has been i'll with the grip, Is now improving and able to be about her home.
 J. B. Downs Is having his tenement house thoroughly repaired and when the work is completed MT and Mrs Henry Wells, who have been living in the Bridge, house will occupy it.
 MT and Mrs P. w. Botsford, who have been spending the winter with MT and Mrs John A. Loughlfn, have gone to Waterbury to make their home MT Botsford has accepted & position there.
 R. T. $. Washington was among the sick ones, last week, and was confined to his home.
 Mrs Fannie Wheeler of Good Hill is to have her house newly painted Charles D. Place of Quaker's Farms has the contract.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12

ing for those old roads behind good light horse, and going by the neigh bors, say: s'Halloo, John! Halloo, Charlesl How is your tobacco? Got any calves? Say, come up and see my my away to say it to you now, but l write it to you. We are now settled in San Bernardo, which IS one of the pretttest towns in Chile. Our house is the best house in town, situated facing the
 block of depth. You will see by the
 picture we enclose, the grape arbor,
 which runs the length of the park back of the house; one of the little girls, the enc facing the camera, is Susanita; Bessie is standing; next to her sits Isabel, and in front sits the writer. At the further end you will see a group of ladies; one of them is mother, another a sister of ours, and the.rest some lady friends. Where you see that square black opening is the opening into the flower garden, rooms of.the house; that opens into the park in front. The grape arbor has wide spread of fruit trees on both sides, I hope you will get an idea of how 1t looks; may be the HerrickS can give it to you. At this time the arbor and loaded with grapes, which are not ripe yet, but they lsoon will be and they are choice kinds. Wish I could send you few baskets for your table. You can tell by the number of posts the length of the arbor. The posts are 10 feet apart. Isabel is going to enter a boarding school in Santiago in March, to finish her education. She will not be home but once month and we will try to have her learn four languages. She is anxious to go soon. Susanita, just as bad as pretty, is growing very healthy. Now think have given all the news. Give my re- gards: to all who remember us. Our best regards to your family and your self and do not fail in writing back. Goodbye and good luck. Yours, etc. ,-L Enrique Errazuriz, N.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
WEST BEDDING.
NEWS HEREABOUTS.

0. Fl. Bates who has been working in NOrWalk the past winter, returned, last Saturday, to his home in Umpawaug and will carry on his farm this snm- mer. MT Bates will also do all kinds of boot and shoe repairing for all who wish at his house.
 Mrs E. A. Saunders, who makes her home with MT and Mrs c. H. Bates, is making bed quilt for the Umpawaug Mission band and issselling the blocks opportunity to buy block and help along good cause. When the quilt is completed it will be sold at auction.
 New York parties are negotiating for the Frank Jellitf farm in Umpa- waug District.
 weeks ago in front of C.. H. Bates house, where she makes her home, badly bruising her left knee, IS now able to be about on crutches.
 The road which is to lead to Mark Twain's Italian villa, which he expects to build this summer, is now being built. Harry Lounsbury is in charge of the work.
 Frank Rider, who sold the place ne is now living in to New York parties. is to erect house in UmpaWaug, on the cellar where the house stood that was formerly his home but which was burned down a few years ago. MT Rider expects to begin work on his new house at once.
 Mrs Frank Jelliff, who has been quite poorly, is now gaining slowly.
 T. A. Carter and family, who lived near the depot, have moved to Cannon Station, where Mrs Carter is teaching school. Miss Della Bahret, who owns the place, has moved there and will take boarders.
 Charles Bronson has purchased the Stephen Rider place near the depot, now occupied by Jerry D. Page, the blacksmith. His son, George Bronson, and family will live there. MT Page has not decided yet where to locate.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
SHERMAN,

A WORD FROM FAR OFF CHILL.
 John Duncan has received the fol- lowing pleasant note from Enrique Errazuriz of San Bernardo, Chilli, for merly of Sherman, which will interest his old friends. He writes:
 San Bernardo, Casiila 21, Chilli,
 January IA, 1907. John Duncan, Gaylordsville, Conn.,,
 Dear Friend:
 Yesterday I received your two letters and both of your wife's. We were very glad to hear of you all and the news of the neighbors and neighborhood. You do not need to write us about those dinners of 20 and 30 attendants; it makes our mouths water and it may make us hurry back to old Sherman, and that would be something that mother would strongly forbid. You do not imagine how much we would like to be once more among you all. No matter how much luxury, comfort and ease we have here, we have kind of banker
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
"PNEUn0NIA's DEADLY WORK

had so seriously affected my right lung" writes Mrs Fannie Connor, of
 Rural Route l, Georgetown, Tenn,
 "that l coughe5 continuously night and day and the neighbors' prediction umption-seemed inevitable, un- til my husband brought home a bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery. which in my case proved to be the only real cough cure and restorer of weak, sore lungs" When all other remedies fail, you may still win in tha battle against lung and throat troubles with New Discovery, the real cure. Guaran- teed by R. H. Beers & Co., New town; Betts & Betts, Sandy Hook: F. J. Garvin, Bethel; W. N. Noble New Milford; E. J. Buckingham, Hunt ington; Allen Joyce, Roxbury Station: c. w. Hurlburt & O.. Roxbury;J. M. sullivan, Bedding Ridge; Connery Bros, Georgetown: w. B. Hawley, Sherman; Honan & Soule, Gaylords- ville; Smith Bros, Cornwall Bridge; Edwin Fl. Beardsley, New Preston: George E. Frink, Falls VillaRe; E. S. Fairchild x Son, Nichols, drug gists. soc and s1. Trial bottle free.
The Newtown bee., 1907-04-12
BRANCHVILLE.
PERSONAL NOTES.

Mrs Urania Meade entertained J. Emmons of New York and Miss Flor ence Meade of South Norwalk over Sunday.
 Mrs A J. Partridge had a sudden call to Bethel, Tuesday, to attend her this writing is slowly improving. Through the skillful treatment of Dr Hart it is expected she will recover.
 It is expected by their friends that MT and Mrs William Allen of Mount Vernon will arrive here next week.