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RECOVERY Is ASSURED.
Condition Of Mr.. G. F. Bowerman
Greatly Improved.

1t was reported today that Mr. George F.
Bowerman, librarian of the Public Library,
who has been quite seriously Ill for about
a week. is in greatly improved condition,
and his prompt recovery is assured by the
attending physicians. Mr.. Bowerman was
at his regular post at the library until
the latter part of last week, when he was
taken i'll suddenly and was removed to
Garfield Hospital. The surgeons discovered
the patient was suffering from an internal
abscess, and an operation was performed to
relieve the condition Monday. From the
resultant shock Mr.. Bowerman rallied
rapidly, and his excellent constitution Is
said to be standing him in good stead In
the fight for complete recovery.
News Of the librarians Illness was q
shock to wide circle of friends, many
of whom had seen Mr.. Bowerman in his
usual robust health only short time before
he was compelled to relinquish his post at
the library. Each day has brought host
Of anxious inquiries to Mrs. Bowerman
and to the library. and the cheering in
formation today that Mr.. Bowerman is out
of danger has been received with general
rejoicing.
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PLANS INTERRUPTED.
Percy Lindsey Fails to Keep Date at
Alexandria.

Percy Lindsey. colored, expected to go to
a ball in Alexandria last night, he says,
but Policeman White interfered, and in
stead he was a guest at the sixth precinct
station house over night. He was called
upon this morning in the Police Court to
answer charge Of the larceny Of guam
tity Of clothing from Clifton Powell Judge
Mullowny found him guilty, and ordered
him to pay $40 fine or serve sixty days in
jail.
Powell and Lindsey roomed in the same
house. at 225 Jackson Hall alley. and yes
terday morning Powell missed some cloth
Ing. Policeman White was called in. and
accused Lindsey Of the larceny. While
searching for the missing property, it is
stated. the officer found that Lindsey had
secreted it in his bed.
Il was going to q ball tonight, and I
borrowed the clothing to look nice" he
told the officer.
You won't need the clothing tonight"
commented the officer as he escorted Lind
sey to the station house.
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Weaver and Mrs. Weaver, Philadelphia;
]. NJ. Baker, u. 8. A; Jno. 8. Hines, Get
tysburg. Pa.
Riggs.~Msses Delaney, Holyoke, Mass. !;
w. L, Sykes, Mrs. Sykes and Misses Ruth
and Grace Sykes. Buffalo. N. Y; ]. W..
Perkins, Baltimore, Nd; c. L. Wayland.
Washington; Dudley Farnworth. New
York; H. K. Cochrane, Buffalo, N. Y; Mrs.
c. A. Stewart, Minnesota Miss Ferguson,
Duluth. Mimi; ]. N. Lloyd, New Jersey:
]. r. O'Neil, Jersey City; Helen Demarest,
Ohio; Eleanor Kerlsaup, New Jersey; Mrs.
G. L. Porter, Bridgeport, Conn; F. Ellen
berry, u. 8. n.
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DIED..

q ~ dEsE ' S2R6s hSs'i
Interment at Oakwood. Troy.
R.m;. HANNAH l.. widow Of the late August
her granddaIshters residence. 9o2 K street
Fl sns to
r. io os e. street, M' lss En
CALHOUN.
asleep in Jesus"
On Tnos'd,S Max 1897
JAMES s the husband ' Of Catherine Cooke;
sR s .. s..arss 'a
Mass at Holy Trinity Church at Q o'clock
MA52NEX PssseS sway suddenly II Hystt,vs
REED son q ": III, T.. a and n C. MalOne'.
Funeral Saturday morning at ii O'Clock. Inter-
ment private at Glenwood cemetery.
1 asS i HGhRHMHs ssS
seventy nine wears. ,, s..,., ....,-
noon, May 4. at 2 O'Clock, at Gienwood eeme-
terry. Fredericksburg papers please copyD
oDoNNELL On THURSDAY May 2, 1907 JA INES
Funeral from the residence of his parents. ITO
18th street. Saturday. May T. at pm.
81 EhF'1sS NfK 9S9 Of "
New York avenue northwest.
Funeral from his late residence on Saturday. May
4, at 2:30 pm. Friends invited.
sEGER. The remains Of CHARLES W. sEGER
will be taken from vault at Congressional
cemetery on Saturday May 4, at $3.50. and in.
TERED in family lot. Friends and relatives In
vtted to attend.
STILES On Thursday. May 2, 1907, at b:40
p.m.. Mrs. MARY A. SMILES, beloved wife
Of the late John w. Shiles. In her eighty -nftn
year.
Funeral Saturday, May T. at Pm, from the
residence Of her daughter. Mrs. Mary E. Lyn.
ham, 213 9th street southwest. Friends and
relatives invited. delaware papers please
copy.)
WALTER. Suddenly, Thursday, May 2, 1907,
at 1880 am, at his residence, 123 II street
northeast. FREDERICK. beloved Of Chris.
and Margaret Walter, aged twenty -one years.
Funeral from chapel Of Frank Geier's Sons. 1118
7th street northwest, on Saturday. May 4. at
O'Clock pm. Interment at Prospect Hill GENE
etery.
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Hotel Arrivals.

Raleigh-c. c. Watts, Charlestown. w
Va; M. ]. Bratus. Cleveland Ohio; c. H
Down, Pittsburg; c. H. Hall, Norfolk. Va.
j. r. NOEL, jr., Lynchburg, Va.
Arlington-Lieut Haner, Austrian navy
Ensign Grady, U. s. N; Lieut.. Doyle, U. s.
N; James Hegeman and Mrs. Hegeman
st. Louis, Mo-; Miss Helen Thomas, New
ark, N. J.
New Willard-D. w. Armstrong New Jer.
sey: ]. 8. Fassett and Mrs. Fassett, Elmira
N. Y: ]. Strayer. Macon, Ga; E. w. Wal
ton and Mrs. Walton, Detroit, Mich.
Ebbitt.-F. e. Goldthwaite, New Jersey;
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Lewis B. Cooke and Florence NJ. Barry.
Edward ]. Stevens and Lille B. Campbell
Isaih Wallace and Sarah L. Thomas,
both Of Linden, Md.
Alexander Ellis and Irene Butler.
Henry Donaldson and Emeline Jones.
Willett Gaskins and Eta Williams.
Henry E. Schreper Of Beaufort, S. c.,
and Lillian v. Marscher of this city.
Andrew Geggs of Hyattsville, Nd, and
Daisy v. Clark of Brentwood, D. c.
Joseph Blackwell and Emma Buchanan.
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FOR THE PROSECUTION.

Charles Myers Appears Against EN-
ploye for Abusing Horse.
When Isaac Shorter. colored. a driver.
was fined SO in the Police Court recently
on a charge of abusing a horse which he
was driving, Charles Myers. his employer.
appeared for the prosecution instead of for
the defense, as was first reported in The
Star, the information given to the re-
porter having been incorrect.
Mr.. Myers, although a prominent MEM
Der Of the Horse Owners Association, as
sisted in the prosecution Of what he re-
garded as an unmistakable case of cruelty
to animals.
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Rendition Of "Elijah."

Arrangements have been made by the
Choral Society Of Howard University for
the rendition Of Memberships Elijah"
under the direction of Lula We're Cnilders,
at the First Congregational Church. 10th
and streets. next Wednesday evening at
S:15 o'clock.
The soloists include Henry T. Burleigh
of New York. Nettie Murray, J. w. Log
men, Marie James, M. Chase and L. v.
Childers Melville Charlton of New York
will be organist and Beatrice Lewis,
pianist.
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Cruisers Coming North.

The cruisers Chicago and Boston, which
have been engaged for several weeks in
protecting United States interests in Cen
trail America, left Amapala, Honduras.
yesterday for northern ports. The Chicago
Is bound for Magdalena bay, southern
California. to engage in target practice.
The Boston Is bound for Puget sound,
where she will be put out of commission.
The cruiser Albany will be put In commits
replace the Boston in the Pacific fleet,
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Mr.. Bennett Accidentally Injured

James Bennett, contractor, of 1922 18th
street northwest, while driving a team
across Pennsylvania avenue at Executive
avenue, about $3.50 o'clock this morning,
was struck by an east-bound Capital Trac-
ton car. Mr.. Bennett was knocked from
the wagon and dragged some distance. He
was picked up and removed to the Emer-
gency Hospital, where, 1t Is stated, he had
fractured two ribs and sustained bruises
about the body. The wagon was demol-
ished, but the mule escaped injury.
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Officers and Directors Elected.

The following officers and directors OF
the Metropolis Building Association have
been elected for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent. 4.dam Gaddis; vice president, Henry
Kulin: secretary. c. E. Worthington;
treasurer, Edward A. Trip; directors,
Martin Wiegand. Eberhart Trusheim, John
T. Wright, John T. Webster, c. w. Bland.
Charles Weitzel, W. h. Covington, John
Stenile, George M. Seibert and George God
ron.
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MARRIED.

ASH-TAYLOR. Miss THERESA L. TAYLOR Of
West Washington and DIR. WM. s. ASH OF
Philadelphia, pa, were quietly married April
80. 1907, at Alexandria by Rev. W. f. Fisher.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. On March 10, 1907,
In Baltimore, Nd, FRANK X. WAUTEMEYER
and STELLA AGNES ERICKSON, both OF
Washington, d. q.
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Departure Of Torpedo Boats.

The torpedo boats Stringham, Wilkes,
Blakely, Stockton and belong, which
came to this city for the special purpose
Of being surveyed, left here last evening
to return to their station in Hampton
roads.
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TRIAL OF MRS. BRADLEY.
District Attorney to Make Motion fol
Date.

Date.
District Attorney Baker, it is stated, in
Criminal Court No. 1 will next Monday
make a motion before Justice Stafford to
name date for the trial Of Mrs. Anna M
Bradley, who is indicted in the first degree
for the killing Of former Senator Arthur NJ
Brown Of Utah in the Raleigh Hotel Deem
Der last. 1t Is believed that a date in the
latter part Of the month will be set for the
trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-03

Mrs. Hamill and Mrs. Gummere of Tren-
ton. N. j., are house guests Of Mrs. George
M Robson.
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Miss Marion Leutze and Miss Louise Max
well will accompany Mrs. Edward Simpson
tonight to Norfolk to attend the dance to-
morrow night at Chamberlin's given IN
honor of the officers of the foreign fleet now
there While in Norfolk they will be guests
aboard Col. r. M. Thompson's houseboat.
Col. Thompson's daughter, Mrs. Stephen H.
Pell, is hostess for him.
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NeckWear,
Csc and SOC.

Two splendid lines of new
Neckwear, including all the
latest novelties in lace, linen
and silk stocks, ties, bows,
collars and sets; special for
CSC and soc.
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Cards of invitation have been sent out by
Miss Godoy and me Messrs. Godoy for an
amateur dramatic entertainment to be given
at Carroll Hall Wednesday, May 8, at $40
pm, in honor Of the Mexican ambassador
The border vidette., 1907-03-23
ARTICLES OF INCORPO ALTON
OF
THE ESCONDiDO COPPER COMPANY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESEN rs:
That we the undersign ned. j. =. Garetson of st.
I4Onis. j. A. forrell of Pasadena, California.
John - Hurst of Nogales. Arizona, j. c. Nc
Knight and r. A Garetson of San Diego. Ca
lifOrnia. and Thomas Ellis of Magdalena. Me
Iico. being desirOus of forming a corporation
under the laws of the Territory of Arizona
have this day Voluntarily associated ourselves
together into II body corporate. and have made
Incorporation and to that end, do. hereby
certify
The name of this corporation and by which
1T shall he authorized tn act is THE ESCON-
DIDO COPPER COMPANY" The names of
the incorporat"rs are j. =. Garetson. j. A.
HoTreli, John ) Hurst. j. a. Mcknight. +. A.
Garetson and Thomas Ellis. The principal
place of trsnsactine the business of finis cor
poration in the Territory of Arizona shsll he
at the town OF Nogales. Santa Cruz county: the
eide of the Territory of Arizona shall he at the
city of st Louis. state al Missouri. and branch
offices may he e. established at such other place
places r the Board OF Directors may from
time o time del erminr.
II.
The general nature of the business he
transacted 10y this cOrpnration is to loc ,te bny
bond, acquire hold, own, lease, possess. oper-
ate sell ntherisise dispose of mines or
mining claims or prospects of gold. silver or
copper and any and all other kinds of mining
or mineral lands properties: Ia buy. lease
ar other vice scQ uire. to hold and own. manage
operate Improve, mortgage. sell. convey
otherwise dispose of and deN elUp lands coz
cessions, franchises. rights of way mining
claims, oil walls, and other real estate, and
interests in any q said properties; engage
The border vidette., 1907-03-23
Notice of forfeiture.

To VIM. Nye and c. d. Swami, their
heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns:
Take notice, that the undersigned, your
co-owner in the following named and
described mining claims, to wit: Grand
Central" Illinois and ''Blue Bird. -
the location notices OF which are re-
corded in book ). page 500; book :.
page 500: book ;. page 597, Book of
Mining Locati lions. in tha-Office of the
county recorder of Santa Cruz county,
Territory Of Arizona, and all located in
Santa Cruz county, Territory OF Ari-
IONA, has done and performed one
hundred dollars worth of work and i'm
provements on each of said mining
claims for the year 1906. in order to
comply with the law relating to annual
assessment work.
Therefore. if within 80 days you fail
in settlement of your account as CO.
owners in above named mining claims,
as required by Section 1924 of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United States,
your interest in said claims will become
the property of the subscriber.
f. c. GRASTY,
1922 :im
The border vidette., 1907-03-23
AMENDMENT
TO THE

AMENDMENT
TO THE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF THE
Buena Fortuna Gold Mining Company.
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State of Missouri
- u.

State of Missouri
City of st. Louis. IS.
On this fourth day of February A. ID. 1907 be
fore me personally appeared J. y Garetson to
me known to be the person described in and
who executed the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged to me that he executed the same
as his free act and deed for the purposes and
consideration therein expressed.
In witness whereof l have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal at my Office
in the City of s., Louis the day and year last
above written
Seal - Chapman 3. Chariot,
y Notary Public. City of st. Louis.
NV commission Ex pires Aug %, 1909.
The border vidette., 1907-03-23

Territory of Arizona. --,s &c.
County of Santa Cruz, ! es'
Before me. Frank J. Duffy. Notary Public
in and for the county of Santa Cruz, Territory
of Arizona, on this day personally appeared
John S. Hurst and J. G., Mcknight, and Thomas
Ellis known to to be the persons whose
names are su bscrib bed to the foregoing Articles
of Incorporation, and acknowledged to- me-
each for himself, that they executed the same
for the purposes and consideration therein ex-
pressed.
Given under my hand and seal of Office this
thirtieth day of January, A D.. 1907.
Seal Frank j. Duffy,
Notary Public.
My commission ex pires November 49, 1893.
The border vidette., 1907-03-23
State of California, {
Gnnntv of San DieoO- {

State of California,
County of San Diego. rs.
On this Eth day of February. 1907, before me.
w. r. Guy. Notary Public in and for San
Diego County. California. residing therein,
duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap-
peared +. A. Garetson, personally known to me
to be the person whose name is subscribed to
the within instrument, and he acknowledged to
me that he executed the same.
In witness whereof, have hereunto subscrib-
ed my name and Aft xed my official seal. at my
office in San Diego, in the county of San Diego.
state OF California, the day and year in this
certificate first above written
Seal w. r. Guy,
Notary Public in and for San Diego County.
California. 3-9--6 .
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State of California,
Nounty of I.Oa Angelica. I IS.

State of California,
County of Los Angeles. es.
On this eleventh day of February, 1907, before
me Robert Strong, Notary Public in and for
the County of Los Angeles, State of California
duly commissioned and sworn, personally ap-
peared j. A. Horrell. known to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the within
instrument. and acknowledged to me that he
executed the same.
Witness my hand and official seal the day and
year above written.
Seal Robert Strong.
Notary Public.
In and for the county of Los Angeles, state of
California.
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My commission ex pires November Is, 1899.
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OF THE
The border vidette., 1907-03-23
(Seal)
Territory of Arizona, ss

Territory of Arizona,
County of Santa Cruz. !
Before me Frank J. Duffy Notary
Public in and for the County and Ter
rltoFy aforesaid, on the 18th day of
February 1907, personally appeared
Claude NJ. Acklen, known to me to be
the person where signature is subscrib-
ed to the foregoing instrument as
President of the Buena Fortuna Gold
Mining Company and acknowledged
that he executed the same for the
purposes and considerations therein ex-
pressed;
Also on the 18th day of February, A
d. 1907, personally appeared before me
w r. Moore, known to me to be the
person whose signature is subscribed to
the foregoing instrument. as Secretary
of said Company and acknowledged 10
me that he executed the same for the
purposes and con siderations therein
expressed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal of office
at Nogales, Arizona, this 18th day of
February, A D. 1907
My commission expires Nov. Is, 190S
FRANK J. DUFFY,
2-23-6 NOTARY PUBLIC.
The border vidette., 1907-03-23

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS. That a special meeting of
the stockholders of the Buena Fortuna
Gold Mining Company held at the
Montezuma Hotel, in the City of No
gales, Territory of Arizona, on the 18th
day of February, A. D., 1907, for the
purpose of amending the Articles of
INCORPORATION thereof, majority of
the stock duly issued being present, as
required by law, the following amend
ment was adopted by the unanimous
vote. viz:
Article ~ of the Articles of Incor-
poration was amended to read:
ARTICLE ~ That the amount of
Capital Stock of said corporation is
Seven Humid red Thousand $500, 600. 00)
Dollars, and the uum Der OF shares into
which it is divided is Seven Hundred
Thousand 600. 600 COY of the par value
of One ($1.00l Dollar per share"
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said
Buena Fortuna Gold Mining Company
has hereunto placed it's hand by its
president, and affixed its seal by its
secretary, this 18th day of February,
A. d. 1907.
BUENA FORTUNA GOLD MINING
COMPANY.
BY CLAUDE NJ: ACKLEN,
PRESIDENT.
ATTEST:
w. r.. MOORE,
SECRETARY.
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
The undersigned hereby give notice,
that Louis Levin, is in no way con-
nected with them, and are not now or
ever have been responsible for his
actions.
Nogales, Febrero LIST, 1907.
Brady Levin Commission Company
HENRY LEVIN.
The border vidette., 1907-03-23

first annual meeting-of the stockholders shall
be held on the first Monday of February, 1895
and until such first annual meeting, the Board
of Directors of this corporation shall consist of
the incorpnrators whose names are hereto subs
cribed. Annual meetings of the stockholders
shall thereafter be held on the first Monday of
February in each year.
VII.
The officers of this corporation shall be a
President, Vice president, Secretary and Treas
urer, and such other minor officers agents
the Board of Directors shall deem necessary
for the best interests of the corporation. They
shall be elected by the Board of Directors from
among their number. and shall hold their office
until their Successors elected and qualified
and two offices may be held by the same direc-
tor. The Board of Directors shall have the
power to fill any vacancy said Board.
VIII.
These Articles of incorporation may be alter
ell amended at any regular meeting of the
stockholders at any special meeting called
for that purpose, by affirmative vote of a
majority of the stock then issued; and the
Board of Directors or any three stockholders
may call meeting of the stockholders for this.
any other purpose not Inconsistent with law,
but notice of such proposed amendment shall
be given to each stockholder either personally
by writing at least twenty days prior to the
ed upon,
set our hands and seals this thirtieth day of
January, A. D.. 1907.
Seal J, s. Garetson
Seal j. A. Horrel1
Seal John 3. Hurst
Seal j. &. Mcknight
Seal +. A. Gar tson
Seal Thomas Ellie
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-01-18
Anti-Lobbying Bill Passed Second
Reading in House.
BILL To CREATE NEW COUNTY.
Measure to Prevent Usury Debated
Intended TO Relieve Poor People
From Greed OF Money Sharks-Re-
lates Only to Where Household Fur
niture il Mortgaged.
Especial TO The Mssenger.)

Raleigh, n. c., January 15-The
session began at l o'clock, Rev Nc
Neeley DuBoss OF St Mary's scnool,
offering prayer.
Favorable reports were made OF
bills allowing Elizabeth City 10 issue
bonds, 10 allow Brunswick TO issue
bonds, to prevent usury and extortion.
TO define the time in which a caveat
may be entered to a will, amending the
law regarding appeals by defendants
in summary proceedings in ejectnen:
cases, in regard to what ministers MAJ
perform the marriage ceremony.
The following bills and resolutions
were introduced: By Seawell to create
the county Of Lee out of portions of
Moore and Chatham. By Webb 10 Tx
the salaries Of certain state officers and
provide for an assistant attorney gen.
eral. This bill provides for a salaIv of
$4,000 for the governor; $4,000 fer the
treasurer, $4,000 for the secretary Of
state, $4,000 for the attorney general
the latter being authorized TO appoint
some competent and capable lawyer a.
assistant attorney general TO aiG in
representing the state and it's officers
in all offices which may be required
Of the attorney general, as provided
by the revisal, such assistant to re-
ceive s1,S0O; $4,000 for the state audi
tor; $4,000 to the insurance commits
siOner; $4,000 to the superintendent Of
public instruction; $500 to the cor
poration commissioners; $4,000 to the
commissioner Of agriculture.
The reading of bills on their third
and final reading was resumed.
The bill of Mi Buxton 20 prevent
usury and extortiOn, relieving poor
laboring people :rGDl relentless greed
of money sharks was debated. The
bill prescribes that nc interest greater
than per cent. shall lie charged upon
mortgage on household and kitchen
furniture, providing a penalty Of double
the amount Of interest against the
money shark if he should sue to re-
cover from the victim. The bill relates
only to where household furniture is
secured for the payment Of debt. Mr..
Webb believed the operation OF the
bill ought to be extended so as to aps
ply to all kinds of personal estate. lie
stated that the trouble in Buncombe
county was that there were money
men who make it a business to take
a mortgage on the stock Of negroes and
poor white people. He cited an in
stance where one negro had paid the
amount his mrtgage three times and
was not yet through paying it. Mr..
Mitchell moved the reference of the
bill and the motion prevailed.
Senate adjourned.