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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

tors were undergraduates In the school for
feebleminded, and so on.
The curious feature Of these revelations is
not their suddenness, but the astonishing
powers OF observation displayed by so many
commuters The commuters experience with
his railway is normally confined to the daily
oflceward and hOmeward pilgrimages, and
most OF the testimony is drawn from the adj
ventures Of these journeys. Now, we have
watched commuters In transit many a time.
and find them invariably engaged throughout
the +rin IN one or more of the following diver
eIons. devouring newspapers. consuming cigars
and lesser weeds, swapping fearful yarns.
DIavinq hearts either with cards or the lady
ocross +he aisle. or dozing-nOw and then au-
dibly.
The astounding effects Of crowd psychology
are now apparent. The presence OF many men
indnces in each Individual either sixth sense
or an astral body which reaches out INTO the
circumambient steam and smoke and qulckens
consciousness with the presence or things I'M
coon and unheard The man immersed in his
neyTsnaper can thus take by the Click OF the
wheels, as they drive over swttches' the beE-
tillon measure of tower man and track walker
The demure miss, futteringly following the
lovnlorn Angelina through the pages OF mag
oz,ne can calculate to a nicety the maximum
1o+oraI pressure on the outside spikes OF the
c,,nareIevated rail- without losing sight or An
gelina the curve .
We live in an age Of wonders. Some day, IL
mo state legislatures don't repent, we shall
show how this same battling power OF the crowd
is father of several hundred antirailway rate
and rebate bills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
TITHEs FOB rHE ANGLICAN cHuRoH.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: I very glad 90 a letter in your issue
OF this date protesting against the extraordinary
article In the Sunday issue signed ''Ex-Attacha'
The ''Er-AttachA'' may have a large knOwladgs OF
Church history. but he displays q great ignorance
OF present day facts when he says: mo person IN
England Is OBLIGED to contribute anything, either
directly Indirectly 90 the support Of the Church.
or words TO that effect. Does "Ex-Attache'' know
anything about titheS2 II not he has never been
in the rural communities OF England where BaD-
list or Methodist farmers snash their teeth. hS,-
uratlvely speaking over the 1.-THE they have 20 pay
the threshold. Any OF those farmers would Be-
pleased 20 give him points.
New York March ~ 1907
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

municipal ownership propaganda wants 70
know, # the city can dispense water IN It's liquid
form TO the public why 1t cannot also freeze II
into ice and dispense that commodity On hs
same principle. since the city provinces tie
.+roo+s whv can it not also conduct all the
business which is carried on In the streets? And
since the state has a right to the land under the
rr,ncinle Of eminent domain. why can 1t not
also own. manage and operate everything on the
land? For an answer to these and other socialist
conundrums observe the result Of the late mu-
nicipal election in London. England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
GOOD WORK APPRECIATED.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: Allow me 20 express TO you and The Ts4buna
my most sincere appreciation OF the good WORK
your theatrical and musical critics. Msssrs William
Winter and III. q. Krehhisl. doing "a trying 10
purify the moral and ethical atmosphere OF our
larger communities, especially New York yShieb
- late years has so deplorably been poisoned bv
muck Preachers, such as Ibsen, Nistzsche. suder-
SEED bear good fruitl CHARLES b kEPPI.NR
Elizabeth NJ i. March N lGl1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
About People and Social incidents.

House OF Mercy. The affair is Of particular ir,,-
lance. not only because Of the programme but ~
cause IL marks the opening Of Mrs. Mcxims r,uui.
ROOM which is one of the largest and best arranged
IN Washington
Peter A. Porter, OF New York who succeed,
James w Wadsworth in Congress. and Mrs. por
ter are the guests Of Captain and Mrs. William.
Mason Wright at their home in Massachusetf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
AMBASSADOR pupLEY AZ RIo.

Rio De JaHsirO. March 19.-Irving B. Dudley. for
mer American Minister to Peru and now ambassa-
DOR to Brazil, succeeding Lloyd c. Griscom, arrived
VtdeO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
DINNER FOR AMBASSADOR sRYcE.

The Union League will give reception in honor
OF James Bryce. British Ambassador to the United
States on the evening OF March g. Members are
the FGcaDtion-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

The Boston municipal authorities have asked
the Massachusetts Legislature to allow them TO
establish a publicity bureau. maintained out OF
the municipal revenues. This is a startling re-
versal of policy for a city which long held that
no advertising necessary TO impress upon
outlying districts the superimportance and SUI
peremInence OF the Hub.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
SENIOR PIMA MEETS THE PRESIDENT.

Washington, March 1s-SehOr Don Ramon Pina.
the new Spanish Minister. was formally presented
20 President Roosevelt to-day by Secretary Root
The reception given sehOr Pima BY the PreSaenI
was most cordial. and the speeches expressed So
timsnts OF gOOdWiu and hops Of enduring oon-s %
Srtsndship
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

With 60 out of lie samples Of city served
milk watered. skinned. drugged or below stand
ard. with 76 out Of So samples Of sausage
loaded with pernicious drugs. and with only
three pure out of 80 samples Of maple syrup.
the Land Of Steady Habits seems 10 be IN
urgent need of dietetic reform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
AMBASSADOR FRANCIS AT VIENNA

Vienna. March 1a-Ths American Ambassado
Mr.. Francis. has returned hare from visits
Greece and Italy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr. and Mrs William Bayard Cutting Will elv, .,
dinner this evening at their house. In East -
street. for Rear Admiral and Mrs Cowles. Nra
, CowIes has just returned from trip to Cuba with
Miss Boardman. of Washington.
The first of two receptions for members ana
their husbands and friends viii be held this after
noon at the new Colony Club in Madison avenua
The second reception win take place Thursday
next
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt who sailed
for Europe on Tuesday. WILL on reaching the other
side. join their yacht North Star for a cruise IN
the Mediterranean. The yacht has been recently
Overhauled at Glasgow
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanford. who were married
little over two weeks in this city at the home
OF Mrs SanfOrd's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NsWbolG
Edgar. have arrived at ST. Augustine. Fla. whers
they will remain for about week.
Mrs. Francis Dana Winslow gave a luncheon ana
| card party yesterday at her house. in East 10th
street Mrs A Holland Forbes gave bridge whist
party yesterday afternoon at her house. IN East
10Th street.
The Bellevue Hospital Sewing and Knitting Class
viii meet this morning at the home Of Miss Leary.
in Fifth avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. James w Gerard have taken Mrs
Victor sorchan's house IN Newport FOR the coming
! season.
Several private entertainments viii be given Hor
Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce during their stay IN
! the city Mrs W Bayard Cutting win give q
luncheon for them Friday OF next week. Mrs.
Joseph II. Choate will give dinner the saus
evening. and Mrs Charles B. Alexander win give a
reception Monday March Is IN their honor.
Courtlandt Dixon Barnes has chosen his brother.
Henry B. Barnes. 1r- for his best man. and AshbeI
and James Barney. Lawrence B. Rand. J. 1Iarkos
Robertson. Joseph r. Swan. Louis c. Clark, IT,
Reginald Fincke and Arthur J. Wear for his
ushers. He will marry Miss Katharine Z. Barney
on April 10 at the Park avenue home OF her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tracy Barney. Miss
Dorothy Whitney will be Miss Barney's maid %
honor and Miss Cornelia Hartman, Mss Fannie
Barnes. Miss Jean Reid and Miss Anita Peabody
her bridesmaids
Colonel John Jacob Astor. who has bean IN TIA
South for the last few weeks, has arrived e
Kingston. Jamaica He Is making tour OF the
island in his automobile. and Is not expected 70 Re-
turn home until the end OF April
Mr.. and Mrs Pembroke Jones and Mss Sads
Jones Will leave town tomorrow for Wilmington,
N C. where they will remain until after Easter
Arthur L. Dsvens. r.. Of Boston. who VIII marry
Miss Wenonah Wetmore on April az 81 Georges
Church. stuyvesant Square. Will have Louis c.
CLARK tr. for his best man. and Charles Sargent,
ir. Of Brookline. Mass. Barrett Wendell. r.. of
Boston; Louis " more. Kenneth Budd. Joseph R
Swan IT., Charles r. Henderson and Henry &
Hooker OF this city, for his ushsrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr. Bryan is said to have selected the Hon
Ton, 7, Johnson as his campaign manager for
1908. Was this choice due 70 desire to let
Wall Street cultivate an acquaintance with
Mayor johnson. or to let Mayor Johnson Culti-
vate an acquaintance with Wall Street,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

"A drop of ink makes millions think" but a
million dollars worth OF ink did not make the
National Bureau Of Engraving and Printing
think even Of its cost for many years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14
NEW YORK SOCIETY.
avenue

Mr. and Mrs. William Bayard Cutting viii giv,
dinner this evening at their house. In East -
street. for Rear Admiral and Mrs Cowles. Nru
Cowles has just returned from trip to Cuba vr,s
Miss BOardman of Washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

The first of two receptions for members ana
their husbands and friends will be held this after
noon at the new Colony Club. In Madison avsnua
The second reception win take place on Thursday
next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt who sailed
for Europe Tuesday. viii. reaching the other
side. join their yacht North Star for a cruise IN
the Mediterranean. The yacht has been recently
overhauled at Glasgow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sanford who were married
little over two weeks ago IN this city at the home
OF Mrs. Sanford's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Newbold
Edgar. have arrived at St. Augustine Fla, where
they will remain for about week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mrs. Francis Dana Winslow gave a luncheon ana
card party yesterday at her house. IN East 10th
street. Mrs. A Holland Forbes gave a bridge whist
party yesterday afternoon at her house. IN East
10Th street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr. and Mrs Pembroke Jones and Mss sadis
Jones Will leave town tomorrow for Wilnnngto1
N c. where they viii remain until after EasteR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Colonel John Jacob Astor. who has bean IN Tia
South for the last few weeks, has arrived q
Kingston Jamaica He Is making tour OF the
island in his automobile and Is not expected 70 Re
turn home until the end OF April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

The Bellevue Hospital Sewing and Knitting Class
win meet this morning at the home OF Miss LAary.
in Fifth avenue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Several private entertainments viii be given for
Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce during their stay IN
the city. Mrs ". Bayard Cutting win give q
luncheon for them Friday OF next week, NTrs
Joseph n. Choate will give a dinner on the sams
evening. and Mrs Charles B. Alexander win give
reception on Monday. March Is IN their honor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-14

Mr.. and Mrs, James W. Gerard have taken Mrs
\ season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
TO FIGHT -TICK FEvER.s
HOrticulturists and Live StOckmen Ap-
 ncar RefOrA Committee.

HOrticulturists and Live StOckmen Ap-
 pear Before Committee.
 The Public Health Committee of the Senate yesterday afternoon held a meeting in the Senate Chamber which was attended by delegation from the State Horticultural Society and the State Live Stock Association. The delegation appeared to argue for a bill 10 help them in furnishing health fer trees and cattle to Alabama.
 The delegation called upon the Gov ernor and a badge of one of the Asso- citations was pinned upon him before the Committee meeting was attended The arguments made before the Cont mitce were directed particularly to- wards the externination of tick fe- ver," which has been such a handicap to cattle raising in Alabama.
 Dr. C. A. Cary of Auburn. spoke to the Committee in support of the meas ure. which is designed to help the cat tie raising interests of the State. He was accompanied by Prof. J. F. Dug gar. Director of the Experiment Sta ton at Auburn; Clifton Kirkpatrick of Dallas County, and a number of other prominent citizens of the State
 No action was taken on the bill.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
THE RACES
Results at City Park.

Results at City Park.
 New Orleans. Feb T. The English at City Park today by narrow margin from Pasadena. The latter after be- ing crowded on the first turn came up with Q game finish.
 In the fifth race Foreigner, 20 t2 and maintained his lead easily through out the remainder of the race
 Weather cloudy; track slow. Sum
 First race. five furlongs-catherine M,s IF (NtcoD, tso 5. won: :Ads. Adeia Ex K.. Time fins Is I:6s. skinner, @ Family Talks En- Lrada, Baltimore Belle, Glena Mcbride; {! WlndfaIl., Prophecies. Alluring and Second Fsqs. short, ,ssq course; .o steSg1s. %ds Henry A. Schroeder. 1S7 (Polioek1, IS baidj, 3 to 10, third. Time s:Os. ,tt- kin, Oliver Mo, Wild Range. Willie Newcomb. Hapr-. Chap anu Jim Boze-
 Taird race. three and ,9N Cne-hs;t jnlt,an, fur tS won; Bucket nrigsdeii rrgcs iOs fSStrS ShSh Dose. Catherine and and Sea aIsO ran:
 Pasadena. l1O (McIntyre), 2S to 5. sec ond; Rather Royal. lo4 (R. LoweG; i6 iH in Smio. Si do.'q Noel, s pevout and Water Bog
 Fifth race, one mile and one-six- mins), 20 to 1, won; Colone: Bartlett, iU2 (Farrow), IS 10 5. second; Grace +fTsen ss 9s c. AeaPe'sME mP Mecurs 1S bona snff Sonoma Belle Kemp Ridgely and Merry Belle also ran.
 sixth race ,,.s six furio1gswMoadRSw ig wSB Rs' l lined. g? A Martin). 12 to 1. second; Quinn rradX, lo4 (J HeGnnniessy)' Gniessyy) ,,tS tS sort and Rou~h Head also ran:
 Seventh race one mile and Sone-siS' IesRtpp. Io%ep. $ seiHn- to ~en; won; kins E.iswefth i07 (J Hennessv), 8 to 5, second: sane Fms Gn 1G1 1s e. q5 MosTis sra Verbes fG hoHs Bright, Robert Minton and Red Coa' '''' ram Entrle. for Today.
 longs. purse-B!tter Man, Prince Bow ing shag, Bian BiEawneyg Y Lad' Lag ssensand sresandd Captain chiids g9skiHs RGs aissphea aa 19b I15
 Second race, seven furlonEs. selling Cache, ss; Young sateT; IO0; GIi1eo1 nras1 Knlghton. Gnfain. Asterisk' Jerry 9 indian. 1O6; Fox Meade, lo1; Consioera ''%nh Third race. c mile. ii seIling-ouince svcamcus Mazie O'Neill, Jessamy. Gori fgfS's Price, Maeistrom, Economy. 1O5: Col Duke. Fire Alarm, Doubt; a1 ka1serhoHd Rond 107; McAllister, Riprap4 hoyai o"hO Schroeder's Midway, 11O. .,,,,.,
 Fourth race, seven furlongs, ssllinI Omar Khayyam, 100; Lawson , BaLl, Goat PlantaRenet. Heart of Hyacinth i0S; Water Pansy. 1oS; Capitano, Happi Jaci<( Ed Tterney. 1e6; Monterey lo'
 Fifth race. mile and an eighth han
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
TALK FOR THE FAIRS
DELEGATION APPEARS BszFORE
 SENATE COMMITTEE.
President vandfver and others Make Strong Flea for state Aid for
 variens Horticultural Exhfbatfons.

The Fair Associations of Alabama yesterday appeared in force before the Senate Committee on Finance and ] Taxation, headed by President ". F 1 yandiver Of the Alabama Agricuitural 1 Association of Montgomery The com mittee has not yet taken any action on the bill asking aid from the State TOT
 the upbuiiding of the agricultural in- | terests Of the State.
 The delegation which appeared before the committee consisted of President W. F. yandiver of the Alabama Agri- cultural Association; W. F. Earth. Pes ident of the Huntsville Fair Associa- ton; former Senator k. F. Pulley of HuntsvilIe; and State Senator H. Reese. representing the Central Ala bama Fair Association of Selma. The delegation first visited the Governor office, where they had an interview with Governor Conner. Following this interview. they apeared before the committee and made strong plea Tor State aid to the Fair Associatons' which have done so much for the up- building of the agricultural and cattle interests of the State. It has been said the committee has indicated some opposition to giving an appropriation to Fair Associations, but the commit tee, in fact, has not yet taken definite action upon upon the proposition.
 President c. c. Thach of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute of Auburn, ap- peared before the committed, and ar Euea the needs of Auburn for the ap- propriation which that institution was asking.
 The committee reported favorabiy a bill to mark the graves of the Ala bama soldiers who died on Johnson's Island and who are buried there. The bill carries. as 1t was reported. an ap- proprtation of $S.200. The original bill called for $5,0OO. The committee also favorably reported a bill appropriatinF the sum of $500 for the erection of a monument near Winchester. Va, to the memory of the Confederate soldiers who fell in the fighting about that place.
 The bill of Senator Reese. which de- clared that any bona fide Confederate soldier who was honorably discharged from the Confederate Army. should not be required to pay any state license was turned down by the com mittee. 1t will be handed in today un-' der an adverse report.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The MONTGOMERY LIGHT AND WA 11ource to its patrons that all electric lamps sold are based on 20 per cent reduction from the price in force before January lsr Thess prices are to be considered as cash ar ranxssnents inasmuch as the lamps are sold &s cost
 Please send to the office for the lamps ar n will be utterly impossible for us to xnnke prompt delivery of these lamps when they ara ordered to be sent by us. MONTGOMERY LIGHT & WATER POWER
 COMPANY.
 Vice President and General Mgr.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
NOTICE
In the City Court of Montgomery. In Eq'

rn the City Court of Montgomery. Tn Equi-
 ty.
 Bessie K Msssie. Executrix. vs. Jane Mas
 sic. ct al.
 This day came Bessie K. Massie, execu- tr5x of the last will and testament of F. r Massle, deceased. and filed he- accounts ana vouchers in said court for final settle ment of her administration of said deced- eutss estate. -
 It is ordered that Monday, the 4th day or Msrch 1907 be appointed the day to exarnine and audit said account at the Of flee of the Register in Chancery Tor said rsuntv sT which time and place all persons lnferestesi may appear and contest the same lf they think proper. -
 in~ v" 1"' W II. PARKS,
 &a. Register.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
GETS LIFE PENALTY.
Woman Goes Up For BeinE Accessory
 to Murder.

Gainesville, Ga, Feb. Mrs. Sue Brooks charged with being accessory to the murder of Jack Collins last November was found guilty here to- day and sentenced to life imprtson- ment.
 Her son, Foster Brooks, who was convicted two weeks ago of. the same murder. was also given life term.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
An Empress' Wants.

short time ago the German empress was asked by Q very rich baroness what thing in the world she would like best. 'T can tell you very readily" said the em- press. There are four things I prefer to ali others and they all begin with K. They are my kaiser. my kinder. my kirche and my kuche" (my king, my children. my church and my kitchen)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08

dicap-Goldie, 108: Besterling. 104; Mis-
 Sixth race, i've furlongs, purseOpr Own, Lady Coventry, Dinemock. pue1- ess of Monteballo, Sister Ida, Kate George Slnk Spring. 1o7: Coltness. Rgr- agon, Planute, Rappahannock, Captain Taylor, Druien. 10.
 seIlfug-Go ldess, 94; Evie Green, 99; Gold Coin, 10f; Gladiator. Henry o. Belle The Cat. 106; Sanction. Chamblee, 109: Orly II, Ill.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08

manager Of Pensacola, in case that town gets berth. Pensacola Is one and the Cotton States people could not do better than to take 1t Into the League. In the event that Pensacola is successful, there will be warm rivalry between that town and Mobile during the coming championship sea- son
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
sAPULPA's PROPOSITION.
Osers Land and One Hundred Thou aand Dollars for State Capitol.

O8eFs Land and Ohe hu0uVeu IhUU-
 a0nd Dollars for State Capitol.
 Guthrie, Ok, Feb. 7.--Sapulpa, l. T., today offered a proposition to the Con ptitutional Convention to locate the capital of the new State at that place, It was agreed to furnish 100 acres of land, to give s1OO,000 cash and to fur nish light and heat for the State build ings free of charge for fifty years,
 The convention had under consider atfon to allow soldiers of the tinted states army to vote when they are residents of the State, but rejected it end inserted a provision not allowing any soldier te vote.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
KIny O.cor W,uI AhlIcate.

Stoc kholm. Feb. 7--In high quarters. the statement is made that King Oscar intends to abdicate in favor of Crown Prince Gustaff on July 6, the Kings golden wedding anniversary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
PENSACOLA WANTS BERTH.

Seeks Place in Cotton states Ball
 League.
 The annual schedule meeting of the Cation States League will be held at Meridian. Miss, this morning, and the principal topic before the meeting VIII be the application of Pensacola. Fla. for frannhis~
 Count" Campau. who umpired In the League during the latter part of last season, is spoken of as the pTobapie
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
rentfmonr In shIpn Ca.e.

Washington. Feb. 7.-Commissiouer 1Sahsr announced today that he would baaan talfnR testimony in the Sheriff ehirp ccresEapt case at Chattanooga at Ge o'clock next Tuesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08

Ia every scil test the Daybreak Fer tiIizers and Acid Phosphate have prov en best of all.
 Marks & Gayle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
pr. simnson Acnuitted.

RlvArhead. | l.. Feb. T.-The jury in the case of pr. J. W. Simpson, charged with the murder of his father in law, returned I verdict of not guilty
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08

The fact that you use Daybreak Fer tilizers is a sign of your good credit and superior judgment.
 Marks & Gayle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-08
GOTCH DEFEATS BURNS.
Champion Had Hard Struggle to Down
 InNrn Farmer

Town Farmer.
 Birmingham Ala, Feb 7.-Frank Gotch, champion wrestler tonight de- feated Farmer Burns in taking the first and third fall.
 Gotch won the first fall in thirty minutes; Burns took the second in six minutes and the champion the third in twenty-one minutes.