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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Stewart Party at Jamestown.

Norfolk, April 27.-The steam yacht Is- saquena with her owner, J. c. Stewart of New York and party aboard, sailed tonight up the James river for visit to Jamestown, and the colonial planta- tons along the James river before their return to New York. In the party are Theo P. Shonts of New York. former Gov. David R. Francis of Missouri, s. NJ. Felton, president of the Chicago and AL toona railroad; R. l.. Dozier of St. Louis; James Castles, president of the Guaran- tee Trust company of New York; w. w. PlanlSington of Milwaukee, and Edward Goltra of St. Louis.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Wlntry Weather In Germany.

Berlin, April 27.-Wintry weather pre- vails in Central and Southern Germany. The Thurlngian forest and Rhoen noun tains are covered with snow. in some parts twenty inches deep. Heavy snow fell at Coburg this afternoon and Nurem- burg awoke this morning under white roofs, the snow continuing to fall until noon Heavy snow Is reported to have fallen at Stuttgart and Karlsruhe. Wintry weather is also announced from the Vos- ges district and on the Brocken mountain, the trees are enveloped in a heavy hoar frost
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Wilson Speaks on Grant Birthday.

Pittshurg, April 27.-The annual ban quet of the Americus club of Pittsburg in honor of the birthday of U. s. Grant was held tonight at the Hotel Schenley, with Secretary of the Agriculture Wilson and Congressman Mouser of Ohio as the chief speakers.
 Secretary Wilson was the first speaker of the evening, his topic being "Agricul- ture in Our Industries"
 Congressman Mouser of Ohio followed speaking on Something in the Last De- cade of Republican Administration"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
ANTS DEFEAT PROHIBITION.
Fort Worth Goes 3454 Anti to 7e Pro-
 hibition.

Fort Worth, Tex, April 27-In a local option in Tarrant county, today, of which Fort Worth is the county seat, the antis defeated the prohibitionists by a vote of 6207 to 3214. The vote in the city was S754 anti to 79 prohibition. The pro hibitionists were asked by citizens here to give the new saloon law a trial before making a fight, but they thought they saw an opportunity to win, and led by several ministers, refused all overtures, entering the fight which resulted in ther overwhelming defeat
 The assassination of County Attorney Mclean opened the fight. The feature of the campaign was the determined stand Judge w. J. Mclean, father of the mur- dered officer, took against prohibition.
 The election was orderly and quiet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Collections Internal Revenue.

Washington, April 27.-The monthly statement of the collections of internal revenue shows for the month of March, 1907. the total receipts were s22, ,552, ios which is a net gain for the month as compared with March, 1906. of $2,09G, ,76s The receipts from spirits were sl3.2s ,92i an increase of $l013.263; tobacco, s4, 429, ,607 increase $224,619; fermented liquors A,66l,- 45 an increase of sS235O1: oeomargarlne. S95O05 increase $39. .252. The receipts for the nine months of the present fiscal year shows net increase of s1552l, 700.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
French Consul Threatened

Sofia April 27.-The French vice con sul at Borgas has received a letter writ ten in ungrammatical French threatening to blow up the vice consulate unless he contributed to the Macedonian revolution ary fund. Several persons have been taken into custody on suspicion. The gem eral belief is that the letter is hoax played by some Greek for the purpose of creating. international embarrassment for the Bulgarian government.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
International Art Exhibit.

Venice, April 27.-In the presence of the Count of Turin. cousin of King Victor Emanuel and Foreign Minister Rava, the international art exhibition was inau- gurated here today. The American sec ton was especially admired, the exhibl- tors including H. Anderson Hendlick, r. w. Benson, Roopman, Gary Melchers, c. H. Miller, Scott, J, J. Scannon. Straus, and Eugene Vale. A special hall is re- served for the exhibit of Sargent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Bakers, lockout Fails.

St. Petersburg, April 27.-The bakers lockout which threatened to deprive St. Petersburg of paschal bread, used exclu- sively by members of the orthodox church at the Russian Easter, has failed. num- Der of the employees granted the demands of the men. Only the smaller bakeries in the poorer quarters are affected.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
NEGRO ATTACKS TWO
 JACKSON WOMEN
Throws Chloroform In the Faces of
 and Citizens Make Search.

Jackson, Miss, April 27.-(special)-As Miss Hattie McCuen and her mother were passing along a shady, dark street near the business center of Jackson tonight
 negro walked up behind them and threw d bottle of chloroform in their faces. They grappled with their assailant but he made his escape, and in spite of the search instituted by the police and a crowd of citizens, is still at liberty
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Madison County, Mississippi, Is Dry.

Jackson, Miss, April 27.-A special to the Clarion Ledger from Canton, Miss. says that the local option election held in Madison county today was won by the prohibtionists by majority of 137 votes. Canton was one of the few towns in the state where whisky is sold. There are now only eight counties in the state where the open sale of whisky is allowed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Desperate Condition of Emiqrants.

Moscow, April 27-According to infor nation received by the standing commit tee of the united zemstvos the condition of the emigrants who have gone from Russia to Siberia during the past year is absolutely desperate. The committee has called Prince Orbeliani to investigate the conditions on the spot. During the past three months no fewer than 120.t., emlgrants have reached Siberia from the famine stricken provinces of Russia. These persons were promised land upon which tn settle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Mrs. Haywood Will Sit by Husband.

Denver, April 27.-Mrs. William D.. Haywood, wife of the secretary-treas- urer of the Western Federation of Miners, left today for Boise to attend the trial of her husband on the charge of murdering former Governor Steu- nenberg. She has been helpless in valid for many years, but declares she will sit beside her husband throughout the trial if the court officials do not deny her this privilege.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Reproduce Home of Burns In Atlanta.

Atlanta. April 27.-tSpecial)-The Atlanta Burns club has purchased ten acres of land on Confederate avenue, In this city, and on it will reproduce Tn every possible detail the home of the famous poet in Scotland. Plans are now being made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
RECRUITING AT CHATTANOOGA.
Sub-Stations at Birmingham, Knox
 vile and Atlanta.

Washington. April 27.-The navy has succeeded so well in securing recruits in the south that it has been decided to establish permanent naval recruiting station at Chattanooga about the first of June with Knoxville on the north. and Birmingham and Atlanta on the south as sub-statons
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
swImmina Records Broken.

Pittsburg, April 1.-Two indoor swim ming records were broken tonight at the Sportsman show by C. NJ. Daniels of the New York Athletic club. In the 11o- yard race he covered the distance in 1:O6, which was f seconds less than the pre- vious worlds record. He also swan 50 yards on his back in 8 seconds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28

Wanted = Throughout Ala bama, agents who can fur nish good references to sell our suburban property to people in their home towns.
 JEMHSON REAL ESTATE
 AND INSURANCE co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Cause for Worry,

From the Columbus Dispatch
 Gyer-Brown is getting worried over business affairs.
 Myer-why. wasn't aware that he had any business.
 Gyer-He hasn't. That's why he is wor- rying.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Rissby Gets Life Sentence.

Montgomery, April .-(Special.)-Bill Rigsby has been convicted at WetumpNa of the murder of Deputy Sheriff Mccain and given a life sentence. His father and brother are to be tried for participation in the same offense.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Strike In Texas Oil Field.

Beaumont, Tex, April 21.-The strike of tn, employees of the Guffey Petroleum company. which has been in progress for some time In the Balloon field, was today extended to the Saratoga and the Spindle Top field. About 100 men are affected. -.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Famous RaIIoonist III.

Saumurc, France. April 27.-Lieut. Frank P. Lahm. the United States representa- tive at the French cavalry school here' who has won fame as balloonist, IS i'll of typhoid fever.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Different.

From the Houston Post.
 "I tell you the atmosphere around our house is mighty chilly after I have been out for an evening with the boys; isn't it so around your house?"
 "No indeed my wife makes it hot for me"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Imports and Exports of Specie.

New York, April 27.-Total imports of specie at the port of New York for the week ending Saturday were sf5,O40 silver and ss25So gold. Total exports of specie from the port of New York for the week ending today, s91o 4O7 silver, and s32,30o gold
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28

others of his calling. his views were that making whisky was simply supplying a demand, and that the laws of the fed orel government constituted unjust and unfair interference with the right of the individual.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
Exnort Pier Burns.

New York. April 21.-Fire on one of the export piers at the foot of North Twelfth street, Brooklyn. today. did s1oo.ooo dam age.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28

Attractive ads. arc Illustrated. Ise tie 0awis mako your IlIustratlene Ans-Herald BuIldsnn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28
P l. A N T s

We have fresh stoclly plants each day now of the following varieties: Cabbage-25c per 100, $2,0O per 1000. Tomato-10c per doz, doz. for 25c. Sweet Potatoes-40c per 100, $9.50 per 1000.
 Pepper and Egg Plants, also coleus, Salvia, verbena and other flower plants.
 Tube Rose Bulbs-25c per doz. Caladiums (EIephant Ears)-1Oc each, for 25c.
 Sprayers-From soc to $5.50. lnsecticides-For killing all kinds of bugs and worms.
 Remember, we also handle Fertilizers, Implements, Poultry Sup plies, Canary Birds, Cages and other Bird Supplies, Gold Fish, Fish Globes and Fish Food.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-28

Ine advantage you have in dealing with us is you can get what you want in any quantity at cheaper prices than you can buy elsewhere. You can find
 all seeds in large varieties in bulk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
CONSTANTINE GETS LIFE
Murderer of Mrs. Gentry Escapes Death
Sentence-Jail Delivery Startles
Chicago.

CHICAGO, H.. Sept. 23--Ife i'm
priSonmemt in the penltentary is to he
the punishment Of Frank j. Constantine
for the murder of Mrs. Louise lluse
Gentry.
The verdict was returned ut 1915
p. m. Saturday.
1t was complete surprise to all
Judge. lawyers and spectators had CONT
IDENTIFY anticipated that the decision
would mean death or freedom 10 Con
stantuc.
\ look Of joy swept over the pallid fca-
lures of the prisoner aS he realized that
the gallowS would not be his tate. Then
his face assumed the indifferent, sneering
gaze that has marked it throughout the
trial.
In broad daylight and in view Of
scores of persons who were passing in the
streets two prisoners Ma4c 4 sensational
escape from the prison yesterday after
noon. Twenty more prisoners might have
gained their liberty if outsiders had not
spicd the fugtiycS and given an alarm.
In escaping the two men oyerpowered
guard. who had violated the Jail rules
10y entering the bullpcn carrying all his
keys.
The escape was made from the same
cell tier in which Constantine had been
imprisoned until Il few hours before the
escape. BY chance Constantine was
changed to another cell in the morning or
else he might have been one of those
who succeeded in breaking away.
1t is believed by the Jail officials that Il
clever plot had been Matched to release
Constantine from his prison.
Stanley Wesclek, one of the prisoners,
was today recaptured near his home on
Cottage Grove avenue.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
DENIES GOEREL STORY
c. N. SANFORD NOT EEER SCENE OF
KENTUCKY CRIME.
Vas in Philippines, He Declares, When
Mrs. CLARK Alleges He Was
Present.

NEW YORK. Sept. 23,-Capt Cas-
sius Marshall Sanford, only son of the
late John Sanford of Covington, Ky.
who was referred to in the affidavit of
Mrs. Lulu Williams Clark in Sunday
newspapers as having been present III
the state house ut Frankfort when Gov
Goebel of Kentucky was killed, yester-
day issued denial of every one OF the
statements through his attorney, charles
n. Strong of New York. Capt. Sand
ford. who is now living in New YORK
after a residence of eight years III ,hlha
and the Philippines, said:
Every one of the statements OF Mrs.
Clark is absolutely false. | never knew
her Mrs. Clark or Gertrude King. 10
whom it is said paid attention. or Iur-
ne Ego or anyone else mentioned IN the
affidavit. At the time of the killing of
Gov. Goebel, February ), 1900, l was
in the Philippines Oh business, living with
n number OF army officers, by whom
can prove my residence there at mat
time
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
No Schedule Out.
MRS, CARTER, COUNTESS
Woman Who Committed Suicide in Brok-
er's Home Of Noble French
Birth, Says Friend.

NEW YORK, Sept. IA close friend
Of Mrs. Marguerite Carter, who so
strangely committed suicide last week in
the home of John Jay White, the re
tired broker. declares Mrs. Carter contid-
ed to her at one time that she was the
daughter OF a French countess,
According t. this friend, Mrs. Carriers
maiden name was Marguerite Louise
Marie de Maribeau, her birthplace was
Paris and the date of her birth July,
1876. Her mother died at her birth and
she was brought mp by her grandmother.
On the death of her grandmother She
was placed under the guardianship of Il
grand uncle who lived in Philadelphia.
She married an Englishman in 1893, but
he deserted her Just after their honey
moon while she was i'll with typhoid fe-
Yer i'll this city.
The friend says that Mrs. Carter told
her she made no less than fourteen at
tempts ut suicide.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
LATEST MARKET REPORTS.
MILWAUKEE,, SEPTEMBER %.
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS.

EE-EGGS-Market is firm
The produce boards official market for
s strictly fresh laid cases returned, Ne
seconds. l2Q13c; checks. 1oai1c.
BCTTEk-Firm; Elgin price of extra
creamery is 2sl2c; local price, extra cream
s IDS Sc: 25ac ' process Sss aF:s c dairy
fancy, 24c; lines. 2oq2lc; roll, 2oaaic;
packing stock; 174l7,12c,
ClIEESE-Firm; American full cream,
icas, 14al4iac daisies 14a14l1c; longhorns,
14Ql412c; limburbcr, 12l2u13c; fancy brick
l3a l31&c: low grades, 9@llc; imported
MusCGiDA, Wis, Sept. Chickering'S
were 23l0 boxes of single dairy cheese. 90
1880; 100 boxes single daisies, 1880: 100
do, 14c; 200 boxes daisies, l41sc. Ruling
prise for daisies lie Market aGtyH r
ELGiM III s ss ~ n" he
CHICAGO, H., Sept. 23-Butter-Steady.
creameres, 22iaQ2, nc; diaries. 21025lac.
Eggs-Steady; at mark, cases included, Az
CHICAGO. Ill, Sept. 23.-Cheese- Steady;
daisies, l$k@l334c; twins, lie; Young
Americas, 1890,
CATTARAUGTS, n Y. Sept. 10.-Chcese
Ruling price 1890.
WATERTOWN, n. Y, Sept. 2l.--Chccsc-
market active at an advance Of l4Glac over
one week ago. Sales aggregated 300 boxes
AT l312n l394c the latter price ruling. Many
factories are closed by diversion of milk
to shipping stations, as high prices are be
ing offered for milk for the New York mar
ket, 81 per hundred being quoted for De
NEW YORK, sept. 3-Ruttcr-Rcccipts
559S: creamery specials, 29C; same, extras,
2si2c; same, thirds TO tirsts, 2342sc state
rairy, common to finest. 2l62Sc; process,
common to specials 19u25l2c; western fac
tory, common to first lad23c. Cheese
Finn; receipts 234S; state fun cream.
small colorod and white, fine 14lsc; same.
good to prime 132sd137sc; same. common to
fair 11N13c; same, large. colorcd line
1850; same, white, 13'sQ137sc; same, com
mon to prime. 11al3asc; skins, 12c Eggs
Firm; receipts 10 SOB; state Peuna and
nearby fancy selected. white, 3o032c: Lood
to choice 2Gd2Sc; brown and mixed fancy,
9GU9Sc; first TO extra first 23G25c; western
first ~ o&l.c. SncnMls. lNl22c.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
BACK TO WHITE HOUSE,
President Roosevelt Packing UP Prepara-
tory to Return to Washington
on Wednesday Morning.

OYSTER BAY, \. Y. Sept, 23-
Preparations for President Roosevelt's
trip to Washington were in progress to-
day. 4 special train of five cars will be
required to transfer the belongings of
the President and his party.
Two express cars will be loaded today
and tomorrow with household belongings
from Sycamore Hill. and the nine horses
carriages etc, from the Presidents
stable and that of Secretary Loeb.
These cars will leave Oyster Bay at
. o'clock Wednesday morning, aud an
hour earlier the President will start for
Jersey City, whence he will reach Wash
ingtun at & o'clock "Wednesday evening
blsmautling the executive Offices was be-
gun today.
Unless an emergency arises, the Presi-
dent will receive no visitors during the
two remaining days of his stay at Saga
more Hill.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
DISCUSS EARTHQUAKES
CELEBRATED SCIENTISTS AR
MEETING AT THE HAGUE.
American and Japanese Delegates Will
Furnish Interesting Data-Meet-
ing Is Important

THE HAGUE, Sept. 21.-Learned
men who devote their time to the study
of earthquakes, their causes and effects,
are gathered in this city today from
many Of the principal countries Of the
world. They are here to take part in
an international congress Of selsmolo-
gists. which will be in session during the
next four or i've days.
The United States is represented at
the congress by Prof. Reid of Johns
Hopkins university.
Another prominent delegate who will
have a leading part in the proceedings
is Or. +. Omori, secretary of the impe-
ria earthquake investigation committee
of Japan. DR.. Omori will give to the
congress the results Of his personal inves-
tigation Of the disastrous earthquake III
the Simla region of India in 1909.
The earthquakes at San Francisco,
Valparaiso and Kingston Jamaica, viii
also hc the subjects Of papers and dis
Cu>siuus.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
ROAD WILL MAKE TIES,
Pennsylvania Railway Will Break Away
from the Power Of the United
States Corporation.
pIrTSBliItt,, +

PITTSBuRG. Pa. Sept 2l.-The
Pennsylvania railroad has now made Il
real move in breaking away from the
United States steel corporation. Ii has
completed arrangements for making all
it's own steel ties and is now a. work
ON a tie which il claims IL mach bet.
ter than any ldea advanced by the
steel corporation The new tie n filed
with concrete THUS far il has seemed
20 do the work required.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
TWO BOYS GIVEN LIFE.
Porter and Reed Jones Sentenced for
Adams Murder, Result of
Georgia Feud

EATON, Ga, Sept. 2l.-lhe jury III
the case of Porter and Reed Jones,
charged with the murder Of Robert +.
Adams, brought in today verdict OF
guilty with a recommendation to mercy.
Judge Lewis sentenced both boys To life
Imprisonment. The prisoners displayed
no emotion The murder was the result
of a icud.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
RAILCLERkS WIN RAISE
Two Roads Grant Increase After 500
Threaten Strike-No Walk-out
Is Now Expected

TOLEDO. .. Sept. 23,--Five hundred
railway clerks here, who threatened to
strike today because demands for in
creased wages were not met, are at WORK
and there viii probably be no strike
The Wheeling 4 Lake Erie and the Oiu
Central roads have granted an increase
of wages and negotiations are ON with
four or five other lines aud il i thought
there will be no strike, Tie ire. ht
demands
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
BOYS CAN'T EVEN CALL,
Allentown (Pa) Priests Will Announce
From the Pulpit Names of
Girls Who Flrt.

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Sept 23.-Rcv
Father j. i. Walsh, rector, ana Father
Gaifney, curate of the Church of the
immaculate Conception i'll their sermons
yesterday warned the young women Of
the parish against too close association
with students of Lchirh university.
The priests threatened that unless the
young women stopped entertaining the
students their names would lac announced
from the pulpit. The warning surprised
many of the parishioucrs and caused con
siderable comment.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
RAN AWAY WITH 1CEMAN
When Pittsburg Bride Got Back Hei
Mother Used a Baseball Bat

PlTTSHi' re. Pa. sept, 23.-Thcrc
was no lattcd calf for Matte Graham,
aged j., and Walter & Shaul. aged -,
when they returned from luungstoN Il.
O.. to which place thcy had run away
and been married Walter il the ieemnn,
aud he met Matte when he delivered ice
ut the home Of her mother.
Today they got bnck and went immc-
diatelS g the Graham home. Mrs Ora
ham met them NJ the door with frown
and baseball bat SHE used them
both, aud the bride and groom We're
both 50 badly injured b The bat that
they had 10 be put to bed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
NEGRO EXPIRES AT 113.
George W. Harris, Former Slave, Reaches
Great A2e-iis Mother Lived
to Be l2l

ELkTON. Nd, sept 2l.-Georre ".
Harris. a former slave, died this week
years ] moD'h and y day. The birth
record Of the Harris family is said u
have heeu accurately kept by the owners
OF ilrsr to0Ogcl people who lived in
Hartford county Maryland According
10 the record Harris maternal grand
mcthcr Was IL years oid when she died.
while l.s mother died III tur age Of III
years
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
TWO GIRLS EXECUTED.
Seven Workmen Also Shot, Without
Trial, for Participating in Murder
of Russian Mill Owner.

LODI Russia, Sept. 23-Seven
workmen and two girls were executed
here today by shooting, without trial,
for participating in the murder of Mar
Gus Silberstein, owner of large cotton
mill who was killed by his employees
September IL because lie refused TO pay
them for the time they were out on
strike. Police and troops SEPTEMBER
made sudden descent On the mill and
arrested 500 of the employees.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-09-26
MILWAUKEE, STOCKYARDS REPORT.

HOGS-Markct Zoe higher; mixed and
butchers. G.10aG4O; packers, 5.IJuGop:
rough heavy. 5.25u5G5: light, G.2oudoo;
pigs. 475uJ.75: bulk 59od63O
CATTLE-Markct is steady; butchers
steers, good to choice a 25a5. % medium
to good. 3. 5oq4o0; helfers, medium to good
3eDQIO0; common TO fair, 2.25G275: cows
good to choice. 2.75Q3.50; fair to good
225G2.15; Gamers. 1O0Gl15. cutters
1882 20; bulls, good to choice, 3.0ou3 49,
bologna bulls, common to fair. 2.2512 IS
feeders, 3.oou375; stockers. 2.35q2. So; milk
ers and springers, common unstable except
for Gamers, good to choice at 35Ooq45 %
CALNES-Market steady; heavy grasscrs,
35ou4.25; fair to good, 5.7541.25; choice .
prime. 725QS.OO.
SHEEP-Market is steady; common TO
fair, 25oI3,5O: good to choice. 3.1ja45
lambs, common to fair, 45on5.5O; choice
to prime 6.ooq6j0; bucks, 2.oO03Oo.