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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
RECONvENEs TODAY.
Municipal Charter Committee of Leeis-
lature to BE Again in Session.

lature to BE Again in Session.
The committee from the Legislature
on municipal legislation will reconvene
In Montgomery today. The committee.
which adjourned for recess ten days
ago. may be in session until the re-
convention of the Legislature in July.
when II is to report the result of
it's work and to submit to the Legis-
lature a general charter bill for all tho
municipalities of the State.
During the last days of the previous
session of the committee 1t was divided
into SUBJ committees. each of which
considered individual and separate fea-
lures of municipal charters. In this
way much progress was accomplished.
During the rece7s individual mem bers
of the committee have been working
by the same plan and IT, Is believed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
ORGANISE SECURED.
Rienzi Thomas Will Omciate mt First
Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian Church.
The First Presbyterian Church has
secured the services of Rienzi Thorn
as as organist and CHOIR master.
Mr.. Thomas has recently returned
from New York, where he was in
charge of large organ. He was n
resident of Montgomery some wears
ago and had charge of the organ at
st. Johns Episcopal Church.
During his residence here he made
q large number of friends who will be
glad to learn of his return 10 the
city.
the church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
nn,n nnh wind Cnn.e pamage.

Reports received here today from
every direction state that considerable
damage was caused by the high winds
and heavy rains which visited this sec
ton Sunday afternoon.
At Thomaston. in Marengo County,
the winds reached very high veloc-
ity and did considerable damage, al
though no one is reported to have been
injured In the northern part of Dali
las County the winds were very high
ard the rain almost equalled cloud
burst.
Throughout the county the damage
to property will amount to consider
able.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

the attractive guest or Mrs. s. B.
Howard for the past week has return
ed to her home in Weatherford. Tex.
Mr.. Archie Howard spent yesterday
in Montgomery with friends.
Mr.. D. NJ. Scott, Jr, who has been
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Summer Hotel Burns.
Colorado Springs Colo, May 27-The
Iron Springs Hotel. one of the largest
summer hotels at Manitou, was de-
stroyed by fire today. Loss estimated
at $4,000. The hotel had not been
opened for the season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
ChIncre Rebellion.

Swallow, Province of Kwawtung,
China, May PA rebellion has broken
out at Wongkong in the Upin district
of the Chin Chu prefecture. All the
civil and military officers at WonEkonG
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

that the final shaping OF the b'll viii
he accomplished In time to be submit
ted to the Legislature when It crena
it's second session.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
Nervousp@
Debility W

How many business. moral and physical
wrecks are due to this one cause. All
know that many a suicide is caused by the
dpresant influences of the continual %62s,Sa
wrect but few think of the many that
go day after day t With t thsir PaySG Re
a horrible nightmare, fully cognizant all
the time that on account Of tnr IN
the race of life One Of the first 10 ever
take the subject up from the scientific titu
standpoint and having given almost life
time of earnest attention to 1t. We realize
not only It's Importance from the physl-
lance, both morally and physically to the
patient Our work, Brain and Nerpe En-;
Eoustion, should be read by every man and
woman. Sent free ON request. Examina-
ton aid consultation free Of charge This
we advertise and we always do Just as
we advertise and without any equivoca-
ton whatever. II you. can't call. write
for booklet II you write us fully about
YOUR case, we will advise you fully, Book
for Mcm, Book for Women, Bratn and
Nerre Exhaustion. Health; either sent on
request
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

DR.. r. G. DuBose and wife viii
leave tomorrow morning for Balt-
more, where they will spend several
weeks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Miss Almon Hooper has returned
to her home in this city, after spend
ing the past session at school.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Messrs. H. NJ. Smith and Julian
Smith have gone to Ewel farH'
Tenn, for a short stay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Mr. Ernest Lamar has returned
home after a visit to the jamestown
Exposition
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Miss Lucy Lyon has returned nome
after spending day or so In Birmlhs-
ham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Mr.. Meyer, of St Louis. Mo. spent
Sunday here with friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

connected with n cotton firm In COL
umbus. Ga, during the winter, has re-
turned home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
RIVER BULLETIN.
STATIONS,
s--Risins. x-Falling.
RIVER FORECAST

- frOr Next Two Days.i
me upper Coosa will fall; the lower
Coosa will remain stationary; the Alabama
will rise slightly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Mr. l.. H. Nunnalee, of Centerville,
spent yesterday in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Mr. Hunter Russell. of Memphis,
Tenn. is here for a few days with
friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

piratical attacks on the part of marau-
ders from the seward.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
THE WEATHER.

Daily Local Weather Report and River
Forecast.
United states Department OF Agriculture,
Weather Bureau Local observations
Central time.l
Montgomery. May 81, 1907.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Little Miss Dorothy May. of Atlanta,
Ga. is here visiting her aunt Mrs. D.
Frank
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

T-Indicates Inappreciable rainfall For
vasterday. For "a hours ending a m-
18th meridian time.
REMARKS.
Rains were general; they were heavy in
localities of Texas Mississippi Alabama and
Georgia There was a slight fall in tenn
perature last night throughout the cot
ton region.
NOTE-The average maximum aud min
lmum Temperatures and the average rainfall
are made up at each center from the actual
number of reports received. The state of
weather is that prevailing at the tina
at observation
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Wind Rain State of Weather
Time Temp. pr.hr, in. and direction
looths of wind.
am. SO .76 Cloudy-s'west
pm. Go IL r Cloudy-North.
Maximum temperature for day rs deg.
Minimum temperature for day. 60 deg
Average temperature for day, 6s deg
Normal temperature for day, as deg
deg.
Average relative humidity for the day.
so per cent
Total rainfall since Jan. |, 1899 inches
RIVER BULLETIN
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
TEMPERATURE Rain
STATIONS.

For IL hours ending am.
x-Received too late to be included in
district AVERAGES.
DISTRICT AVERAGES.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Mrs Tipp has returned to her home
in Atlanea. after short visit to rela-
tives here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28

Miss Jessie Mae Fam. who has been
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-28
MARBLE.

CurbOw-CIappM Marble Co.
Marble and Granite Monuments.
2Q9-21l Dexter. Phone las.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
YOUTHS FIGHT;
ONE IS KILLED
Horse Play Was Beginning;
Death for One; Jail for Other,
is Ending.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
z CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, June IL
AS the result Of little horse play m
the soapstone quarry at Alberene,
lasty word and O blow, Sidney X.
Gianniny, Jr., son OF Mr.. Sidney Clan
niny, OF Alberene. was m2ftally
wounded yesterday afternoon BY Mar
TIN Pleasants, of North Garden. thls
county.
The trouble occurred in The quarry
while the two youths were at work.
Gianniny, according to Pleasants, VINO
is in the county jail here charged with
murder, rubbed handful OF dirt IN
his face, and he returned the attention.
In a moment more they were at blows.
Peasants does not remember striking
tho blow which fractured his oppo-
nent,s skull, but admits he had an iron !,
gauge for measuris=5 stone in hi
hand during the scuftie-
Magistrate Nat Garland held tht
preliminary hearing. and sent Pleas !,
ants to Charlottesville in company witt
Special Oficer Browning, who .Wa' va!
sworn in for the purpose. He VIII o.
held by the county authorities unli
n. special grand jury is called
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14

sfI ! y $50 j Z 5 Is al n
not understand. and asked Barrett.
what is it?"
f "Guilty." said Barrett.
4 Schnlitz's hand dropped to the table,
hut he showed no other signs Of emo.
ton.
Judge Lawler postponed indefinitely
the trial Of Louis Glass, vice. presi-
dent Of the Pacific Telephone Company,
Indicted for bribery, which, was set for
next Monday He announced that all
preliminary matters in the gas ana
trolley cases would be decided beiore
berinning the Glass or other trials
the questions 1nVolVed ~ u III '44's 4' = :
being Identical. 1
Met Popular ApprOvnl.
t,cvan Ibeforo Judge Dunno rencheu
stha% court to which he hurled IN a.!
automobile when the jury was rehas ,io !
to report nearly thousana ltnast and meh were ore
eelamoring ealr,i 4 at the doors. AS Judge
11mnne entered by rear way ,. = "a = :
crowd surged into the BUILDING tro,t1 !
| the front. When Foreman Capp saio y
"Guilty." the silence was prgnet ,one .drnwn
"Ahl' ran through the croWa .% ahu ~ tner. ner.
iuEnod ~ cried q voice In the tnr coI f,pI
ner. and "Good {GoodW echoed pn9ln,s,l t,,.,,
spectator farther IN trent. ., ~ Huonlpl- ,,ns-
s,hle sPle'Hi the whole bribe-graft prosecs,nI,-
tion. vas walking swiftly down ~, .me
rirht aisle as the sentence tell Iro''
the foreman's lips. ~, .o,+ n,
He sank into IA "a, nma nHns-py shnro So'ec COM M
rn1 mnnd. All over the house people Wers
humping up now and some Or ll'eH
/ turned to the strangers az tnslI y, =,
bows and thrust out 5helr @ ,ad1t aanns ad fo q
/ the enthusiasm ot y lohs -looM'"7to loolMN1s
1 moment and SAID
l a uShnleon ik-ks itg .4atts 2s III, Y $50
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
"WOMAN IN BLUE"
FIRST CALLER
AT OYSTER BAY
Merely There to Inquire After
the Health, Of Her
Friends. ~

OYSTER BAY, juno 13.-Prcsidcnt
Roosevelt spent tho first day of his
vacation without indulging in any OF
his favorite occupations for recreation
and exercise. He did not go for his
customary morning horseback ride; he
did not exercise with tho ok at tho
sagnmorc Hill woodpile; he did not
tako a row in Oyster Bay. Aside
from the three hours he was occupied
with Secretary Loeb in the dispatch
Of official business, he spent the whole
day In arranging the household be-
longings which were brought from the
White House. No visitors were re-
ceived. and Quentin and Archie were
the only members Of the Roosevelt
family to descend tho hill to the VII
lagc.
The executive Offices to-day received
n call from "The Woman in Blue, un-
derstood to be Mrs. Lucy Lee, OF
Brooklyn.
'"rhe Woman in Blue" acquired con-
siderable notoriety here two years ago
she arrived on late train to-day
she at once made thorough inspec.
ton OF the waterfront, and then went
TO the executive offices. She contented
herself by inquiriny after the health
OF Ill her friends and leaving her COM
lpliments to the secret service men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
MANY GRADUATE
At HIGH SCHOOL
Richmond Public Schools Close
With Brilliant Commence
ment Exercises.
DR. MITCHELL MAKES SPEECH
High Tribute Paid to Robert E.
Lee as an EducatorOt Otler
Features Of Celebration.

a Before brilliant audience, which
taxed the limits Of, the Academy OF
Music last night, the thirty-thtrd an
5nual commencement of the Richmond
High School was observed. The event
marks tho close OF the school yearI III
the public schools or r Rirhmond. suit;
able exercises having been held in the
various grammar schools at tho close
Of their sessions yesterday. Tho High
School fittingly marks the climax Of.
+ the Richmond school system, and it.
is here that those who have shown
the aptitude and perseverance to carry
out the course, receive their diploma of
graduation at tho hands of tho City
School Board.
The exercises last night were OF.
an exceptionally brilliant character. "A
great audience, representing, as one
of the speakers remarked, all grades
and social levels, and all sorts and
conditions of Richmond society. COM
nletely filled the Academy. A special
platform was erected in front of the
stage on which the white -gowned
girl graduates were seated
al Behind an orchestra came q raised
tier OF seats, on which were ranged
row after row of the pupils Of the High
School, making up the High School
chorus, whose music was one Of the
|.distinctive features OF the evening. Il
Entrnncc Of Gruduntes.
The exercises opened with the en-
trance Of tho graduates. who marched
from the wings to their seats to the
strains, Of the "Hlgh School March,
which was composed for the occasion
by Mr.. Charles Ralph Ludwig. amen,
1 lber OF the graduating class. The
march proved to bo inspiring ant
vigorous and was we'll rendered by ;
j largo orchestra. Tho splendid choru.
4 or the High School sang unfold, Yt
i Portals" from Gounod's "Redenlption.'
i Mr.. Walter c. Mercer directed thu
4 chorus with skill and precision. ant
i tho clear ring of tho fresh yount
4 voices produced music Of a high order
4 Among tho undergraduate pupils. Mis-
4 I1lizabeth Adams, In a clear, rich con
tralto, quite led her part, her Voic
!. having a full. round tono that com
! manded attention oven IN the lats
! chorus. 49,, a,
mid session graduates made a shlutn
! tory address on the place OF woman =
history. Few women in R1chmon
have evor spoken n, before a suc ,a ~, l
a and few have ever mado so pleasln
2 nm Impression. Her manner was quie
| hut entirely self-possessed. and VIM
i, speaking in n low voice, she was near !
/ southern ss1le e women brought forth til
!, first applause Of the evening. and {
, the conclusion Of her address she we
J warmly applauded by both audtent
i and schoolmates. -. !.
i After another selection by the Hle
!. School Chorus. Miss Pauline Harmo
! made n highly humorous recitation e'
I, titled "Peter Sorghum in Love" z
. . encore being demanded by II
+ audience. a. recitation by Miss less
, Dudley. "Our Christmas." also brouE
: npplause from all parts of the house.
: Forum Scene Enacted.
q Mr.. James G. Harwood, principal
n :,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
WEAR OLD BOY
FALLS 8 STORIES =
Almado Adorni Dies Eight Honrs
Later from Fractured Skull
and Other Injuries.

While playing on tho porch OF his
fother's residence, three stories above
ground. little Almado Auorni. the
seyen- year old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Adorni. of 10 North Ninth
street, foil to the ground below, and
sustained injuries from which he later
died,
Tho accident happened at 4;3o O'Clock,
sTho boy was unconscious when picked
IN and cnrried into tho house. lie
was attended by the ambulance physl-
clan, who found one OF the arms
broken and a fractured skull HeaW
taken to the Retreat for tho Sick, where
he died at 1880 o'clock last n1Ght.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
SCHM|7z
ON GRAFT CHARGE. |: ! ! |. !; I.
Mayor.o San Francisco Found
Guilty,o Of Extortion After;
Trial.
NO EMOTION OVER VERDICT
First to be Convicted in Anti
Graft Campaign Waged by
Citizens.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 13.-A1ayor.
Eugene Schmitz was tonight found
guilty of extortingS money from keep
ers Of French restaurants in this city.
This Is the first formal conviction in
tho antigrnft campaign inaugurated
several months ago. Abe Ruef, who
was Indicted after similar offense.
plead guilty. He made charges and
appeared as witness against Schmltz-
g When the verdict was returned
Schmitz sat unmoved with his left
hand to his chin. He apparently did
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
NEW PLANS BY
Pennsylvania
Company to Merge Peninsula
Lines in Three States Into
One Concern.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch'l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
BALTIMORE, MD, June 1s.-The
Penn sylvania Railroad Company will
merge all Of its lines on the Della
ware, Maryland and Virginia Peninsula
with the Maryland division. and have
one system under the name OF the
Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washing;
Ton Railroads. A call has been issued
for special meeting. Of the stock
holders OF 1.-THE Philadelphia, baltimore
sPhilad elphia, on July 31st,. when steps
iwil'be taken to Increase the indebted
Ness OF the company for. the purpose
Of effecting the consolidation The
ph,ladelphia and Baltimore Central
Raiirnad running north from Perry
Vile. Vile. v Via Port Deposit. win be also
included. The amount Of the proposed
indebtedness will be secured by an issu is'u
nf honds
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
SIX HUNDRED
UNDER GUARD
sea,nen in Black Sea Fleet
Threaten Mutiny for Ar
rests.

LONDON. June IA dispatch to a
news agency from sebastopol says that
Vice Admiral Wren, in command OF
the Black Sea fleet. has sifted out and
arrested the dlsaffected seamen at that
port and placed 600 OF them on board a
cruiser under O strong guard Addl-
tional arrests are being made, aid It
is probable that 1t will be necessary to
mt out another principal cruiser, The
seamen OF the fleet are exaspernted
because no charges have been prefer
red against the arrested yen, and It is
said that mutinous outbreak is likely
to occur. X.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
COL. BUF0RD MUCH BETTER,
AND rs BACK AT HOME

Colonel A. S, Buford. who was taken
III in New York, whore he went to at
tend tho bedside of his sick daughter
Mrs Fred Noting, returned to the city
last night, accompanied by his physl-
clan, Dr.. Geo, Ross. and It Is expected
that he will be entirely we'll In short
while. S
Or. Ross said last night that Colonel
tBuford was rapidly improving, and that
slla would be all right In a few days, He
stood the trip from New York to Rich
rnond remarkably we'll. N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
THINK VICTIM
CAME FROM HERE, T q,
Man Killed in Pennsylvania Said
10 be B. j. Quinn, OF. Of Rich Rich
mond.

LANCASTER, PA June l3.-Porttons
OF a mans body were found scattered
along the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks
near here to-day. When the Phlla-
deiphia accommodation train arrived
at Christiana it was found that the
brakes wero not working properly, and
mans body and clothing wedg In
the rigging, Papers on the body bore
the name Of b. ]. Quinn, Richmond,
Va BET
Tho name "B. y. Quinn" does not ap-
pear in the city directory, and reporters
were unable last night to ascertain. any
facts that would lead to q proper iden-
3tillcation. A special to The Times.
gfoispatch from Lancaster says that the
letter referred to was addressed to 3.
81. Quinn and was mailed at Washing.
ton, d. c., on June 10th, to Steelton,
where II was received the same day,
The contents indicated that tho letter
was from Quinn's wife,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
COURT HALTS
MIS- souri, RATE,
State Restrained from Putting il
Effect Two-Cent
Tariff,

+ KANSAS CITY. June 1a,-Dlstrlct
Cd TIA i,etition Of the eighteen Missouri
railroads for a Temporary order re-
s1raining the State officials from put,
ting Into effect both the 4mh%lmMm
freight and the tWo-cnnt passenger
rate law.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
uErrAsorus ELEcr ( 4 AN Mn

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., June 1s.-l'he
'NationnI order of lIeptnsophs IN conyen,
lion hero to-day decided 70 h"in ,a, inc &meS, o,a
ment,as n1estea: supreme Archon, Morris G, Cohen.
Pittrburg; Supreme Provost, 7 - Hicks
Rlohmond, VA; supremo Secretary, snmmsl
,,ror. Charles r. Ramsey. I3ostoni supremo
Medical Director, Dir. Charles II Hubert
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
A GRADUATE is
MADE INSTRUCTOR.
Graduate at Richmond College
Elected Instructor OF Mathe-
mates at Western School.
[special to rhe tTimes. .pispatch.

Especial to The Times-D Dispatch.l
e NEWARK, O., juno 13.-At Denison
seventy-slxth commence
ment at Granayille to-day. PRESIDENT
Woodward, of Richmond, as lnstruc-
tor in mathematics, Mr. Woodward
graduated this year at Richmond Coll
legc,
Mr. John Brockenhrough Woodward,
Jr., took his diploma as a bachelor OF
arts at Richmond College on WednesS'-
day night; ana the lAompt announces
ment az Ills selection for IN important
nositirn in educational worls will be q
great qualification to hi5 friends AM
10 lhe authorities of the college, Mr.
Woodward has for soma time made III;
homo in Barton Heights. /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14
I,ongal,ore,ncn return to Work,

NEiIV York, Juno iS.--Ropresantatiyes
of tho ninoteen branches OF tho longshore,
men's union at Il meeting tonight derlnrea
off tho general strike or the lonEshorome,I,, 1,I
in this city and vicinity. The strikers Will
return ia work to morrow at tho wage rate
received before tn Inauguration of tho strike
against tho Transatlantic steamship COM
pa,les. H {s lsf LW
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14

The board Of governors OF the James
town Exposition this afternoon re-
ouested the president Of the corpora
tion to communicate to the families
Of those lost with the launch from the
hattleship Minnesota the profound sor-
row and sympathy Of the company.
The flags o. tha>eAposition will be at
ha1f-mast for two days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14

CONTINUED on Second Pagoo
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-14

-. ~ POIitlcA IlncIs Of It,
Mr. Cary declared that, In his 1p,in, a,n !,
that nolitics was ut the hack nfait
a aIat mean ar'l,os no refiection unon the Engi,
neers Department In that statement"
MI" NJ. tR7'iichards stated that he had
nothing ia say as tn the efficiency Of
theEngineer's Department., but he im-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-01-26
SUES FOR SONS DEATH.
W. G. Cleveland Charges Negligence
of Gen. Hnrries and others.

William G. Cleveland, administrator OF
the estate OF Melvin l. Cleveland, his son.
began suit yesterday against Gen. George
II. Harries. William +. Bleo, and Frank
5. Durston for $1,000 damages for having
caused. as Mr. Cleveland alleges in his
declaration. the death Of his son.
CIeveland's attorneys, Rosa 7. Down
ing and George a. Berry. state that Gen.
Harries assumes and undertakes the rank
and duties Of brigadier general in COM
mand Of the National Guard Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia. and that Bleo and
Durston occupy the rank Of navigating
officer and ensign, respectively. Of the
Naval Battalion Of the District of Co
lumbia. II is further alleged by Cleye-
land that on November &c last Gen. Har-
ries ordered a cruise, for his own per
sonal pleasure and qualification" of the
United States steamship Oneida down the
Potomac River. on which ne was accom-
panied by BleO and DUTstUn. and that he
ordered Melvin Cleveland. now dead to
enter a launch which was being towed by
the Oneida for the purpose Of steering the
same.
Mr.. Cleveland alleges that the launch,
through the negligence and incompetency,
lack of skill and experience Of Gen. Har-
Ties, BleO. and DurstOn, upset, over
turned. and capsized. and that his son
Melvin vas thrown out of the launch and
drowned in the Potomac River.