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The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
EIGHT CONFIRMED AT LAUREL.
Bishop SatterIee ofsieiates at 81.
Philips Church Services.

Special 20 The Washington Herald,
Laurel, Md, April 2S-The Right
Rev. Henry Y. Satterlee, Bishop of the
Diocese of Washington, administered
confirmation at st. Philips Protestant
Episcopal Church here, this morning.
to a class of eight. He was assisted
by the rector, Rev. T. A tombstone.
Those confirmed were Mrs David Scott,
Misses Elizabeth Gilbert, Jennie Robey.
Nettie kearney, Virginia Townsend,
Messrs. James G. Boss, jr., William
Swafield, and HoldersOn.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
ROW on EIectric Train.

A row occurred on an electric train
bound for this city from Washington
about 6 o'clock this evening. as the re-
suit of which Conductor J. p. Weaver,
who was in charge of the train, caused
the arrest OF George Proctor. Henry
Chichester. and George Roberts on the
charge of assault. They viii be given a
hearing before Justice Cation in the po-
lice court tomorrow. II is stated that
the trouble occurred over a question Of
the payment of fares.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
BRAKEMAN KILLED BY TRAIN.
Kenzie McCIintock Falls Between
Cars Near HagerstOVn.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Hagerstown. Md. April 2S.-Kenzie
8IcClintock, brakeman on the West
ern Maryland Railroad, was killed this
afternoon at Highfeld, this county, by
being crushed between two cars.
McCuntOck lost his footing and fell
between the cars, both arms being
broken and his ribs crushed He was
twenty-siX years Old unmarried, and
a member OF the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Trainmen. His home was at Con-
nellsville, Pa Three weeks ago he
resigned his position with the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad to go with the
Western Maryland. He was a brother
of Edgar AIcClintook, of Connellsville,
who is passenger conductor on the
Baltimore and Ohio.
The remains were brought TO Ha-
gerstown this evening, prepared for
burial at a local undertaking estab
lishment. and tomorrow Will be for
warded 10 Connellsville.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
PREPARE FOR REUNION.
Confederates to the Number of Fif-
teen Thousand Expected.

Sp1cial 70 The washington HeIald
Richmond, Va. April 2S-Chairman
James T. Loehr, of the committee on in
formation and quarters for the great
Confederate reunion. believes that at least
1900 veterans will visit the exposition
during the reunion period.
A communication was received at re-
union headquarters from the Confederate
camp of New York, which urges the
Southern people of that city to join with
them and help TO swell the number who
viii attend the reunion from that city.
a special order has been issued by {.
Irvine Walker, commander of the United
Confederate Veterans, with headquarters
in Charleston, S. c.. announcing the ap-
pointment of Alfred B. Williams. Of this
city. as aid to the department command
or, with the rank of major.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
Hampton Institute to Celebrate.
Washington Herald

Special % The Washington Herald
Hampton, Va, April 2S.-The thirty
ninth anniversary of the founding OF
Hampton Institute viii he celebrated
next Thursday, May 3 Many friends Of
the school are expected TO attend the ex-
ercises These VIII doubtless include rep
resentatives from the New York ana
Brooklyn Armstrong Associations, and
the Hampton clubs of Boston and Spring
field Mass, and Orange, n. ]. There will
be also a number Of visitors from Vir-
ginia and from other States drawn to this
section of the country by the jamestown
Exposition.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
BADGERS GET GOOD DATES.
Football Schedule for Next Season
PIeases Madison Students.


PIeases Madison Students.
Madison. Wis. April 2S.-Dr. Hutch
ms has announced the Wisconsin foot
bali schedule for next fall. as follows:
October 2G-Illinois at Madison.
November iowa at Iowa City.
November Indiana at Madison
November 16-Purdue at Lafayette.
November 33--Minnesota at Madison.
This is the best list of football games
Wisconsin has had in three years. The
fact that three Of the games are TO be
played in Madison is especially pleas
ing to the student body. It is expected
that Milwaukee alumni viii protest be
cause one game is not played in their
city. as has been the custom in the
past. The prospects are that Wiseon-
sin viii have a strong team next sea
son.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
TOME TRACK GAMES.
Institutes Annual Meet Likely 10
Surpass All Former Events.

Surpass All Former Events.
Special 70 The Washington Herald
Port Deposit, Md, April 2s.-The
Jacob Tome Institute athletic manage
ment plans TO make the coming NTH
annual field and track meet, to be held
on Saturday. May II. the greatest inter-
scholastic athletic event the South has
ever seen.
The meet last year surpassed the
three previous ones, and from the num-
Der of inquiries and acCeptanCes that
are pouring in upon the Tome manage
ment it is evident that this years event
viii be a monster Evidently every
schoolboy athlete who can intends TO
be here. Schools from a distance
schools that have never attended a
Tome meet-have sent in acceptances
There is a great deal of interest
among local athletes regarding the
novice events. introduced for the first
time this year. The junior events also
are very popular. and it is believed that
more than thirty schools viii be repre-
scented.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
Post-omce in New quarters.

SPECIAL % The Waslllngton HeIaId
Laurel Md. April 2S.-Postmaster
Gustavus B. Timanus to-day moved
into the new pOst-ofhce.
Laurel is now a center for mail dis
tribution, having two rural carriers
and two star routes, which serve por-
tions Of Howard and Montgomery coun-
ties. Postmaster Timanus has three
assistants, Miss Katye Browning,
Joseph Curley. and Eugene Little.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
John Daniel ORutt Is Dead.

Special to The Washington Herald
Rockville. Nd. April 2s.-John Dan
iel Ofutt, son Of the late James Ohutt.
died at his home near Jamestown.
this county. to-day, aged sixty-eight
wears. He was a brother OF DR.. sam
onutt. Of Greensburg. Pa.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
Harpers Ferry Girls Confirmed.

Special to The Washington Herald
Harpers Ferry. W. Va, April IS
Bishop Peterkin preached here this
evening. in ST. Johns Episcopal
Church. and confirmed the following
class Of young ladies: Mary Barnhon,
Garnett Padgett, Mary Shugart, and
Lula Winters.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
NEWSOF ALEXANDRIA
No DiminutiOn in Patronage
Noticed on the Ark .
GAMBLING BOAT UNMoLEsTED

No Move Made by Maryland Authorf-
ties 20 Block Business on House
boat Near Prince George Shore.
Row on Electric TrRin-VisitOr
at second Presbyterian Church.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
BODIES UNDER PIER
Names of Only Five of the
Missing Are Known.
CORONER TO FIX THE BLAME

No victims Recovered Yesterday.
Thousands of Spectators Crowd
Around Scene-Defeetive PiIing, or
violent Change in Bottom of HHr-
Dor, May Have Caused Wreck.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
Criminal Court No. 2.
JUSTICE BARNARD.

AsslEnments Tor Today,
United States vs.. James H. Dawson.
United States IS. William Merton,
United States vs.. Charles Il. Maddox.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
Circuit Court No. 1.
JVSTTCE WRIGHT

Assignments for to-day.
No So Walters vs.. Washington Railway and
Electric Company. Attorneys Lecke, Fulton a
Cox-C. A. Douglas.
No 81 Ward vs. Yarneli. Attorneys, Brown d
Earnest-W F. Mattingy.
No 6l7. Holiday Ts. Potomac Electric Power
Company. Attorneys, +. A. Jones and George c.
Shinn-J. J. Darlington and A. 5. Wellington.
No. $40. Price vs.. Jones. Attorneys. A. A. Lips
comb and ". n. Ellis0n-Alilan & Smith and ID.
W. Baker.
No SIS Marshall vs. Mercer Attorneys. ". B.
Matthews. jr.-Fred i. Rhodes.
No 5s7 Everett IS Harvey. Attorneys. ]. ).
Easily smith,, T. Mattingly.
No 59l Meyer vs. Mcdonald. Attorneys. John
Ridout-Hamilton. Colbert Hamilton and Edmund
Brady.
No. 5a3 Dickhaut vs. Washington and Potomac
Steamboat Company Attorneys W. Il, White
Ralston & Siddons.
No. col. Lewis vs.. Martin. Attorneys. J. W. Pat
ters0n-J. J. Darlington and ". c. sullivan.
No COS. squires vs.. LiDkius. Attorneys. Bar
nard & Johlson-Geosge r. Linkins and Charles
Iinkius
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
circuit Court No. 2.
JUSTICE ANDERSON.

JUSTICE ANDEhSUN.
Assignments for to-day;
Nos. SIS and 80 polling vs.. Capital Traction
Company. Attorneys. 4. r. GIassie-R. Ross Perry
& Son.
No. Es Nckes Us Chase. Attorneys l. J. Ma
ther-W. J. Lambert.
No. 84S Kniekerbocker lee Company vs.. Willis.
Attorneys. J. J. Observation-Disclosures & johnson.
No. 456 Merillat vs. Brennan Construction Gem
pany. Attorneys. Merlat & Ambrose. j. Darling.
ton. Hamilton, Colbert & Hamilton
No. 5ls Carmody Construction Company vs. Stan
nard. Attorneys. f. H. Reconsideration Colbert
& Hamilton.
No. 2. Oliver vs. Philadelphia. Baltimore and
Washington Railroad Company. Attorneys A. 5.
Worthington-A fcKenney 4 Flannery.
No. S. Dawson IS. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company Attorneys, Alex. kilgeur. Cuttings 4
Observation-Disclosures. Colbert & Hamilton
No. s.. Ransom vs.. Capital Traction Company.
Attorneys +. ". Hsckett--R. Ross Perry 4 Son
No. SIC. Barnes vs.. Slater. Attorneys, Turner &
Mitchell-George F. Williams.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29


Rev. J. Gray McAllister, president of
Hampden-Sidney College. preached at the
morning services in the Second Presbyte-
rian Church to-day. At the evening serv-
ice Rev. Joseph r. SEWER. the pastor,
began a series of lectures on great men
of the Bible His subject this evening
was Adam and the Loss Of Paradise
The lectures viii continue every Sunday
evening until June 90. Rev c. P. Staley
Of Washington. preached at the morning
and evening services at the First Bap-
fist Church.
Funeral services over the remains OF
Andrew Ford whose death occurred
Thursday were held this afternoon at the
residence of his mother, 502 Queen street
Rev Dr. W. F. Fisher. Of the First Bap-
fist Church, omciated, and the interment
was made in the Methodist Protestant
Cemetery
The remains Of former Mayor George /.
Simpson, who died April %, were removed
to-day from the Henderson vault in the
Methodist Protestant Cemetery. where
they were placed after the funeral Tues
day. and We're inferred in the Presby-
terrain Cemetery.
A meeting Of the Ministers Associa-
ton. of this city. will be held tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock in Trinity Metho~
dist Episcopal Church
Arrangements have been made by the
congregation of the Methodist Protestant
Church TO give reception next Friday
evening in honor OF the newly-appointed
pastor Of the church, Rev. I, J. Humph-
reys.
A house and lot on the east side OF
Henry street between King and Cam
eron streets, has been sold by c. NJ. New
ton TO Sophia A. Smith.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29
DAILY COURT RECORD.

Equity Court No. ?.
JUSTICE GOULD.
Assignment for today
No "a Wilson ct al. rs Riordan Archbishop Of
California. Attorneys. MacVegh & sickenney-G.
Z Hamilton.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29

house and lot on the east SIDE OF
Henry street, between King and Cam
eron streets, has been sold by c. NJ. New
ton TO Sophia A. Smith.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29

A meeting Of the Ministers Associa-
ton, of this city. will be held tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock in Trinity Metho-
dist Episcopal Church.
The Washington herald., 1907-04-29

Herbert L. Jones. OF Charles G. Gates.
& Co.-"The market viii continue 70 i'm
prove. Good stocks should be bought on
the declines. Prices viii mark higher
next week. The best informed authori-
ties look for no change IN the Steel divi-
dend, but a surprise IN that quarter is
not entirely impossible
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
Call for Precinct Convention.

The Democrats OF each and every
voting precinct In Carter county are
hereby called TO meet In convention
on Saturday night, the Bird day OF Au'
gust. 1907. at their respective vot
ing places for the purpose OF trans
acting the following business:
First-To elect one delegate for ev'
cry 20 voters, or major fraction
thereof TO the county convention TO
be held in Ardmore on the 10th day
OF August at 2 o'clock p. m. for
the purpose OF ratifying the action OF
the Democratic primary OF June s, ana
for creating a platform of party prin'
ciples for this county.
Seoond-If the voting precinct Is
not represented In the county central
committee, a member OF this commit
tee shall be elected by the voters
assembled.
Third-In every precinct four as
| sistans shall be elected to render any
aid called for by the central commit
tee member OF the precinct.
Fourth-In each precinct where all
OF the township officers were not an
nounced for In the Democratic pri
mary said convention shall select dele
gates as provided for for the coun
~ convention and these delegates
shall meet on Wednesday night. Aug
ust 7. for the purpose OF nominating
| township officers where yacancle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
Nero and His Noioe.

In an interesting paper VI Moure
and NJ. Bouyer relate the extraordinary
care which the Emperor Nero took Of
his voice, At night Nero lay on his
back, with n thin plate Of lead on his
stomach. He abstalned from fruits
and all dishes which could hurt his
voice. In order not 10 damage the
purity Of It's sound he ceased haran-
gulng the soldiers and the senate. lie
attached 10 his service an officer spe.
clally dcputed to take care Of his voice
He talked only In the presence Of this
singular official, who warned him when
he spoke too loudly or forced his voice.
and II the emperor. carried away 10y
some sudden tit Of passion, did not lis,
ten to his remonstrances II was his
duty 10 stop his mouth with a napkin
Modern Medicine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31

Prior 10 the year 25S, which witness
ed lis invasion by the Scott, tribe
who inhabited the northern portions of
the country now known as Ireland.
Scotland bore the name Of Caledonia,
literally the hllly country of the Cacls,
or Gaels The word Gael. or gael Is n
corruption Of Gadhcl. signifying In the
native tongue "a hidden rover" " lc
Scot, derived from the native sculte.
means practically the same thing. g
a wandercr The CalcdonIans were the
inhabitants Of the highlands, the ter
mlnatlon dun expressing the Celtic for
hill, fort, stronghold. The Scots were
the invaders from Scotia, who appro-
priated the IIcbrdes and western is
lands, whereas the lowlanders were
the Picts. So called from their descrip-
tion by the Romans. pictl, painted men.
Names and Their Meaning"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
HIS GREAT GIFT.
Ability OF the Man Who Was Nat.
ural Born Speller.

bldl ooTN opcltis
An old friend of the BOYS dropped
into the Mule Fen which might be- in.
cluded among the Hobbies threw his
heels over table and began drawing
pictures ON scratch paper. Nobody
looked mp TO see who he was Knowing
FROM his manners that hr was fa.
miliar Of the place. and hv spoke 20
nobody.
lie had been there perhaps i've min
utcs when he tossed the scrap Of pa
per 10 the table aud declared
There are many men NJ many
minds"
Admitted" said the man opposite
him. "But don't you think that IL
pretty abstract, irrelevant Information
20 bring into newspaper Office. or did
you Just want to hear your volccT"
"No; was sure enough thinking
about that adngc. Men, no account
ana lazy, have made fortunes by In.
venting things we couldn't have in.
vented II an angel had told us that
that would bc all heaven would ever
require us TO do Some men can write
poetry but II they had mo on the
gallows to hang me and told me to
write four lines Of the stun. meter II
right and make rhyme l'd have to
say, Gentlemen. break my neck pcO-
pie are born with all sorts of brains"
But | don't see that your expansion
of the adugc adds much force to IT,"
mused the reporter
let me alone, now, and I'll slap the
local color on" said the loafcr. I'm
the local color myself II IL often said
and is true that ability 10 spell Is
gift. That's my gift | am natural
born spellcr when | was among tho
shavcrs AT school spelled down grown
men in the Friday bees. and never do
mlsspell word now"
A reporter who had been writing
suddenly stopped his machine and cast
his eyes up TO the ceiling
"Lcmme soc. lcmme see" he mutter-
ed. Does anybody know how to spell
'weirdT"
There's the God gifted spcllcr on
the spot laughed his colleague. How
do you spell weird. my gcnius?"
"W-e-i-r-d." was the reply.
Everybody had become Interested.
Though not one Of them was sure In
his heart whether the g or the / comes
first. they roarod laughing as II they
had good Joke ON their visitor
"Whatll you bety Whatll YOU bet?"
was the cry.
THAT w-i-c-r-d is right? one dollar"
said the prodigy.
But you didn't spell IT so. You said
wei"
Il protest didn't" said the visitor
uncomfortably.
"Now, will you stick TO II that II is
e-i or lee; Let's write 1t down, so we
can't misunderstood"
The phenomenal speller took his pen
ell In hand ana wrote and erased scv-
cral times. II was his III luck to leave
the thing wrong. The errand boy had
already hunted up the word In the
dictionary.
The reporters were not cruel enough
to press their advantage. They re
sumcd their machines without further
remark. and after awhile the visitor
stole out. doubtless with the reflection
that an adage Is dangerous canvas
for local color, aud that Il Is unwlse to
boast OF extraordinary powers where
the boast may be put to proof.-Char-
lotte Observer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
Read all the Advertisements

now exist Said nominations are 20
be reported to the county central com
mittee in session at Ardmore on the
10th day OF August.
The township conventions shall be
held at the following places:
Precinct No. City hall, Ardmore.
Precinct No. 2-Downard Asphalt
Mines.
Precinct No. 3-Provence.
Precinct No. 4-Berwyn.
Precinct No. 5-Woodford.
Precinct No. 5-Fox.
Precinct No. Hewitt.
Precinct No. S-Lone Grove.
DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMIT.
TEE.
G. w. YOUNG. Chairman.
T. ]. CARSON. Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31

Bananas" says an authority. "are
by millions of people eaten green OF
ripe, raw or cooked are served In all
ways In which apples, grains and po.
tatoes are used and are palatable
healthful and nutritious In every way
In which they are prepared. They
make excellent bread, caaes and pies
puddings. confectionery and coffee sub
stitutes, Yield Brandy, beer. vinegar
sugar, oil and fbers, They are bough,
as luxury by millions who may use
them as "A staple food. Yet they may
be grown prohtably In small area
only. Therefore banana culture affords
IA perfectly safe and gainful use OF
time and money"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
PURE WATER.
The One Beverage That Is the Sam,
Yesterday. Today and Forever.

The One Beverage That Is the Same
Yesterday. Today and Forever.
Water is the king Of beverages. II Is
the beverage To which all turn when
they would eur" themselves Of the In
furious habit or consuming other bcv-
cragcs. But water that Is not pure
may ho more harmful than the most
harmful Of other drinks.
water is the basis uf all other hcver-
ages All beverages Of mans manu-.
facturc are water that has been ndul-
tcrated 10y admiNtur,s aud chemical
treatment.
Pure water is the one beverage
which has stood the tcs' OF science and
come down 10 us unscathcd through
continuous use for countless ages. II
Is natures chicfcst blessing To man.
Other beverages undergo many changes
with time Each age brings them forth
In new styles new methods of manu-
fucturc. new processes of chemical
treatment, aging and keeping. Foods
change with each successive genera
tlOn. We eat different kinds OF foods
from time To time. Each generation
prepares them differently. There are
different methods Of compOundlng
them. different methods Of cooking
them. Pure wafer Is the same ycstcr-
day, today and forever What 10 Eat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31

When on leaving theater or lecture
hall YOU discover that some valuable
has disappeared do not lose your head
Immediately. There are, after all IL
said, many more honest people I'm this
world than dishonest. and the chances
are that II you go about II properly
you will recover the article.
First OF all register your loss at the
box office or superlntendents room
Give your name and address plainly,
being sure that they are correctly
any reward for It's return name the
amount BE sure TO leave money for
the management to telephone you II
their search Is rewarded and give your
telephone number Then ask for some
one or, II this Is not granted, get per-
mission yourself TO search tho part Of
the house in which you were sitting
If after q day or 80 you have no word
Of the loss advertise In at least one
morning ana one evening paper, naming
the article explicitly So as 10 avoid con
fusion. II you wish you may name the
theater as the place 10 which II II to
be returned. Most places are kind and
courteous in such matters and only too
anxious to help you IN your search. II
they return the valuable TO you do not
forget that the man who has acted as
their agent is worthy Of thanks at
least II you do not wish to reward him
In any more substantial way.-Phila-
delphia Inquirer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31
MCMILLAN.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Mcmillan, |. T., July 29-We had
nice little shower last night (Sun.
day night and it seemed to cool the
air a little and help the crop some.
We need good rain as the weather
is very hot.
Crops are looking very well con
sidering everything.
l.. n. Cox of Ardmore was with
us Sunday We think there must
be some great attraction at Mcmillan
for l.uclus.
w T. Williams went to Ardmore
Monday on business.
Dan Scaggs and wife and baby
were visiting w. T. Hobbs Monday.
w. l.. Winston went to Ardmore
last week to see some of his old
school mates. He was D sadly sur
prised TO find one OF them, Mrs.
Holmes on her death bed. She died
at $50 p. m, Friday. The remains
were carried 10 Cooper, Texas, for
interment.
Sam Noble OF Ardmore was here
Sunday.
Mr.. Horn OF Oklahoma is visiting
his son, J. f. Horn, of this place
this week.
The young people of this place IN
joyed a nice social entertainment at
the home OF G.. w. Mcmillan one
night last week.
There Is a little sickness in our
neighborhood at present, but moth
ing OF a serious nature.
Bob Pratt, an Indian near this place
died last night of congestion. lie
had been sick only day or two.
r. ]. Doal went to Ardmore 10 see
his wife, who Is there under treat
ment He reports her as being some
what improved.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31

When will the world he full ap?
When Will the day come when. as In
the case Of the motor 0us going toward
the suburbs from the city at the close
OF the business day, there's no room
inside or on top or, In other words.
when the earth has all the inhabitants
II can properly nourishi Probably this
Will happen I'm about 2OO years. What
Will we do theni 4 learned professor
has estimated that the fertile lands OF
the globe amount To 9S.OOO.ODO square
miles. the steppes TO 100000 and he
deserts to 100000. Fixing 2O7 per-
sons TO the square mile for fertile
lands. 10 for steppes and l for deserts
rs the greatest population that the
earth could properly nourish, the pro
fessor arrives at the conclusion that
when the number OF inhabitants reach
es about 6,OOOOOO,OOO the earth will be
peopled TO Its full capacity. At present
II contains somewhat more than one
quarter OF that number II the rate OF
Increase shown by the latest census
sta tlstics should be uniformly main.
tained the globe viii be fully peopled
about the year 2O92.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-07-31

Bridget Mrs, llousekecp called
down TO her servant Il see Mrs. Cad.
dis coming across the street. Run out
and turn that door mat upside down"
(which one. ma'amT asked Bridget
THE one that has Welcome ON IT,"
Philadelphia Ledger.