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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
PRESIDENT WILL MAKE TRIP.
viii Take a Steamboat Ride Down the
Mississippi River.

Oyster Bay, n. Y.-To prepare half
dozen addresses. each to be read gem
orally by a nation OF S0000,000 PEG
pie, to be delivered from September 80
10 October ,, is the tasF OF the presi-
dent Is now deyoting several hours Of
his time at night from until bedtime.
Beside the half dozen speeches he will
be called on for as many more extern
poraneOus talks.
The president Is to terminate his
vacation with a dash through the mid
die west and south He will appear
first at Canton, O., September 30. He
will take trip down the Mississippi
river by boat as far as Memphis, the
trip being punctuated by functions at
ST. Louis and Cairo. From Memphis
he will travel by way of train back to
Washington. speaking tc the people
OF Nashville and Chattanooga, and
probably other selected points.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Girl. pro.ee. Mob's Victims.

Steubenyille. GA Labor day riot
that babe fair to end In a tragedy had
II not been or the bravery OF two
young women occurred here Monday
afternoon. The Victims OF the crowds
rage were Joseph Robson, who re-
eelyed fractured skull, and John
Hatton, who was cut and bruised while
shielding the men. Miss Mary Magee
and Tulla Rocks received cuts and
bruises on the head and body and are
In d serious condition. Robson and
Hatton came here from st. Louis to
work In mine where strike Is In
progress. As they left the telephone
ONCE they were set upon by crowd
and were being badly beaten when
the two girls rushed into the thick OF
the trouble and franticaily pushing
and showing their way through crowd
OF about fifty men reached the two
victims. To whom the young women
were strangers, The girls threw them
selves on the PROSTATE men. protected
their heads and received on their own
bodies the kicks and blows OF the mob.
One OF the men. who was welding
piece OF iron. hit Miss Magee on the
head. During a lull In the assault the
police reached the scene and rescued
Robson and Hatton. Only one arrest
was made.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
AGREEMENT AT DENVER.
The Railroads Make Concessions and
Also Certain Demands.

Salt Lake City-An unofficial re
port from Denver is to the effect that
the joint conference of the represents
tives of the leading twelve western
railroads and the representatives OF
their employees have come to an
agreement between the roads and
their yardmen.
The agreement comedies the 2-cents-
an-hour advance in the wages of the
yardmen, providing the railroad
unions agree to certain conditions re-
garding overtime and the right of ths.
roads to employ and discharge men
for what they consider to be good
cause, irrespective Of the opinion OF
union officials. The railroad represer.
tatiyes also demand that the conces-
sions shall not be used as a club 20
the members of the telegraphers', con
ductors' and engineers unions.
Grand Master P. H. Morrissey, who
has virtually been delegated full
power by the yardmen, is quoted as
saying that in his Judgment, an ami.
cable settlement would be arrived ut
before the week was out.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Two Killed In Auto Race.

Denver, Colo. IL v pasoy and W,
u Felker were killed In the nfty-mile
endurance automobile race at Overland
Pars Monday afternoon, Dasey was
with Phil Kirk In the Apperson Jack
Rabbit" and rounding the turn was
thrown out OF the ear He fell ON his
head aud his skull was crushed. He
died few minutes later. nasey was
manager OF local automobile shop
aud an expert chauffeur Teller was
killed on the twentieth lap. A tire on
his car broke aud the machine tore
into the fence, throwing relker
against post
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
RESTRICTING JAP IMMIGRATION
Hereafter Only 500 May Enter Canada
During a Year.

Vancouver, B. C.-Hereafter no
more than 500 japanese year will be
permitted to land in Canada. This IS
the announcement that comes from
ottawa. For some time past the
Canadian and Japanese governments
have been negotiating regarding the
restriction of emigration from Japan
Canada asked that Japan agree to sn
pervise the departure of her subjects
Tor Canada, and permit only limited
number to embark for that country
Japan has now agreed and fixed the
maximum number of emigrants at 500
annuaily-rather less than have ar
rived on one ship in the past.
furthermore. in the 500 are to he
counted all who come by way of the
Hawaiian islands.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
JUST A liTTLE pRAcTlcEa
Frenchmsn say Conflict With Morocco
10 Not . War.

Rambouillet.--The cabinet ministers
met here on Saturday and discussed
the Moroccan situation with President
Fallieres Although desperate fight
Ing occurred between the French
troops and the Moors near casablan-
ca. August 2s. during which the Moor
ish fanatics demonstrated their Gun.
ming and tactical ability. and bravery.
IL Ii secuted that France has a real
war ON It's hands, with a probability
Of long and enormously expensive
compaign In Morocco.
Al the conclusion Of the conference.
a dispatch was sent General Drude, the
French commander al casablanca. Civ.
Ing him instructions In regard TO his
future movements. but the nature OF
the steps determined upon was not an.
nounced Honors were voted for sew.
cral officers and men who were wound.
ed AZ casablanca. General promotion
OF the participants In the engagements
has been arranged.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
C0EBEL MYSTERY
MAY Be CLEARED
Caleb Powers Says He Win Name
Real Murder Of Keniuckian, and
That Jim Howard is Innocent.
Statement Of Democratic NOMINEES For
Governor ooaos Powers to a Dec.
larstion That the Real Muir.
cerer Has Not Been Brought
to JuasIee.

Georgetown. ky.--Cuaded by the
statement here IN the opening speech
Of Judge 3. Whager. Democratic nom.
inee for governor. thar he would no,
pardon Caleb Powers II convicted for
conspiracy 10 the murder of Governor
William Gocbei. Powers on sunday
night issued written statement say.
Ing that he had at last learned the
name OF the man who murdered Goe.
bel. and could point him out
No previous statement made by
Powers has created so profound a sen
saiion, for II IL believed at last the
real murderer Of Governor Goebei
will be learned. Powers says that the
man who killed Goebei liz not Jim
Howard. who IL serving life sentence
In the penitentinry on that charge.
The time has come said Powers,
when my name must not be dragged
into political campaigns TO be used to
aid one candidate or prove q disad
vantage to the other"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
treaty win Open up Persia.

St. Petersburg The Anglo Russian
convention was signed Saturday. .
regulates The respective interests OF
the two powers In Tibet, Atxhanlstan
and Persia white the foreign Offices
here In concert with tho British en-.
hassy refrain from giving any details
of the treaty at present. II was learn.
ed that the most important feature
consists Of a clause opening the north
ot Persia 10 the enterprise OF british
subjects aud the south Of Persia to
the enterprise OF Russian subjects.
aboiishing furmer restrictions
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Had Palm Read. Becomes ,rs,,.

pes Moines, 1a-From hrooa,,, >.
o't' terrible fate which a na,m,st
n ,"'u ner would overtake her and canse
NJ ueath, Mrs Elizabeth Cownar
, invite an East Side woman Is yto.
,eut'y insane. Mrs. Cowner,hwa,.,
n s"d ner palm read by 4 LADY who tn,s
i uet mat she would meet death ~.
hSh'nire. The information thaan 81 ps
tic, ,,','-i mo state of terror. and mar.
b s,es,''' . 50 when a thunderstorm was
, 1919 Finally she began 10
oIoe,.,. mat her house was filled with
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12

Washington. Admiral Evans has
taken his bis hattleship aeet on a
cruise northward trOm Hampton
Roads Ire started Tuesday. leadiag
the way with his flagship Connecticut
Hts announced destination is Cape Cod.
Il is understood At the navy depart,
ment that the feet wilt make 40 haste
In going north. but viii eagasS In
drills OF various kinds Of feet and
squadron maneuvers on the cruise.
The fall target practice Is 10 BEGIN
next Monday. and this will be the las,
opportunity the big ships win have to
test their guns
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Married Too seen Ansr Div ore.

butte. Mont---Jadgc George NJ
Hourly has rendered a decision In re-
latloa 10 marriage and divorce which
has vital effect upon the status OF
persons who we're divorced IN this
state and remarked within two years
after the divorce. Judge Bourqy de
elares emrhatically that the law for
bidding remarriago within two years
after divorce. Is no; only valid, but tina,
such marriages arr absolutely void
This case In which Il WAS pronounced
viii In principle effect many Montan
ans
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
spanking Results In Disaster.

sheboyEan, wis.--M Mrs, Fred vii
iiams. living at Hear Point on Crooked
Lake. near this city. was severely In
jurcd and her seyenycarsold sou was
fatally hurt when a dynamite cap n
the boys hip pocket exploded while
the mother vas spanking him, The
boy had been watching his father using
dynamite In blowing stnmps and he'd
slipped one OF the caps In his pocket
Mrs. Williams used shlnsle, The
FIRST blow exploded the cap and tore q
large hole In the boys side The
mother host Two fingers and sustained
other wounds.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
England Secretly Builds Airships.

Aldershot-At last one military sec.
ret has been well kept in England. 1t
Is now learned for the first time that
for the past two years the construc,
ton OF a military airship has been In
progress here, and 1t is probable that
within the next month, Aldershot will
see the first of the British aero feet
floating over the parade grounds. 1t
is believed that the new airship will
approximate the type of La Patrie
the French military balloon. 1t win be
named for King Edward, who recently
Inspected II.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12

Portland. Me.-~in an interview Sun
day night. Jadgo Alton y, Parker de
clared he has no desire ever again Il
hold public otfiee. and in thla respcc,
bis views have not changed since hts
defeat foe the presidency
Il do pea desire ever again 10 hold
pnhiic otfice. ! stated my position GO
that situation the last election In 1904,
and have NO, changed ny mind
shall. however. always be Interested
10 any question affecting paaiio weliars
and l. purpose to express nay views
~hen II saenss desirable,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12

San Francisco. - Another victim has
been added 20 the nst Of fatalities
since the beginning of the street ear
meas strike. the latest tragedy occur,
ring Tuesday morning. when Police
man Edward w, Mccartney was shot
and killed at Twenty fourth and Fol-
SOM streets. while engaSed in quel.
ling an ineipient riot John J. Tan.
sey. a striking inosngman. Is uader ar.
yest Tor the murder and has been tden.
;ifed as McCartaey's SLAYER by Police
man T J. Mitchell, into waose arms
the dying ofiicer fell
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12

Portland. Ore e. w. Hartman, aft
er having concluded visit OF several
days length al Pelican Lake Lodge
near Klamath Fails, Ore, With an 'aa
tomobllc tour Of central Oregon. Is lih
eral In bis praise OF Oregon and les
climate. and predicted great future
fos the state. REGARDING the financial
euaditions IN the East Mr. Hartman
says they are net serious ia bis ssti
nation. bas thar With she present an.
tagunlsnt toward corporations Ia view
It Is extremely hard "a gct pew capital
% make lnYestnlhRl
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Indian Languages Show No c,,,.

Muskogee, l. THE Indian 10.
maze no progress in the adaptability
0, ms language. An Interpreter in anv
OF 'he hve civilized tribes will nss
~ ,"'ce or three times as many words
"a repeating his own Language wba,
ne VIII say In English. This
mas become very apparent in Indian
,erE'tory In the last six months whan
=, aaS become necessary on account
" pohucs and various other events tn
wy 10 disseminate information to the
az n'.'p ,e WHO cannot understand
any language except their own
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Railroads Of Minnesota Trying to OBJ.
tain injunction In Rate Cases

81. Paul, Minn.--Judge William Loeb.
ran. In the United States district court.
on Tuesday began hearing the argu,
ment In the matter of the application
OF the stockholders OF the railroads
operating In Minnesota for temporary
injunction restraining the state from
attempting 10 enforce the commodity
rate contained In law passed by the
legislature last winter and the two.
cent passenger rate law and also the
merchandise rates ordered by the rail.
road commission last year.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
New Railroad TO be Built From n.,v..
20 Seattle.

Laramie, wye.--Judge S. Kent vice
president Of the Deavrr, Laramie ana
Northwestern railroad company nI,n'
ming to build a road from ~. -
'hroagh Fort Collins 10 Seattle wash
stated Saturday afternoon. in an ,atar'
view here tina, he could say Tor -,
fanny that ths road viii be hpu, ".
hent 'numa'ed the possihili,v :, 80.
line coming 70 Laramie nv ~, .H''
the mountains and crossing r. S@ ,.,s..l
west OF Laramie the distance would ~ y,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
ALMOST CAUGHT 4
w, tiers on Louisville
Rescued From Burma

louisville. Ky.-The G
building at Forth ami
In which are located thej
Co,.rier-Journal and Ed
was destroyed by firs I
Tht structure was Ave II
occ ipied half a block. 1
ed ut the top of an eleys1
posedly from defective 1
elet trio wires, and spsa
rapsdity.
T ie. editorial and reTI
of the Cor 'ier-Journal Y
buil9ing in the hope q
Won ID be subdued and q
issue the paper. Thss
nap ing with fire at al I
to lC taken out on Iaa2
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
woman Attacked BY Lin,

-. Soarg'--Torn. bruised and en-,
t,l. rom shock, Mrs. Anna n
hi'ueN' % years old, lies at her ~, ~
IN IN pFecsrious condition. rs the ros,,, .
" , an experience with a lion AT Tnns
park, a summer resort in ri" luna
xa ~ o asoaoS occurred when the park
as. as crowded with women and rhii.
49, Without warning the hon
1 : n,en mad escaped from its caoa
NJ roar crouched and sprane for
TT Tss' Houck, who was nearest 70 hi hU'
~ woman screamed and attrac,as
ne S n.,, of the crowd The Iiou
was Sii'sd by attendants. ion
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Deaths From Plague in San Francisco

Observation-Disclosures received b>
.ne surgeon general of the public
heai'h and marine hospital service
show that from August - 70
August 20, there have been nine cases
OF plague at San Francisco and six
deaths Two of the cases were sail.
ors from coasting vessels. The other
cases have occurred in the county and
navy hospital and in other parts of
.he city Instructions have been sent
10 all quarantine officers on the pa.
c'ne coast TO carefully inspect yes
sels from San Francisco and at the
larger stations to fumigate.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Superior Court Refuses to ouash
Bribery Indictment.

San Francisco The motion made
by the attorneys representing Pat.
rick Calhoun. Thornwell Mutually. Tt.
rey l.. Ford, William Abbott. e. F..
Schmitx, Abraham Reuf Frank Drum.
Eugene de Saba. John Martin and
Louis Glass. to set aside. dismiss and
auash the various bribery indictments
against them. was denied on Tuesday
by Superior Judge Lawlor.
Each OF the defendants excepted To
the decision. and their counsel were
given thirty days In which to. prepare
a bill of exceptions.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
VISIT WAS a SURPRISE.
Emperor Of Russia Risks Life to A.
tend Conservation Of Church.

tend CcnseefatIon Of Church.
81. Petersburg For the second time
since Red sunday Emperor Nicholas
on Sunday entered the capital to at.
tend the conservation OF church to
the memory Of bis grandfather. Alex.
andar II, who was assassinated In
March. 1891. ON the spot where the
edifiee was raised The date Of the
trip. colncident with the conspiracy
trial Just closed here. plainly was dc.
signed to raise the loyalty OF the army
and the people, II was complete sur
prise, and no untoward incident oc.
Cured The police neglected no pro.
caution TO insure the safety OF the en-
peror. and even went 80 far "a TO
thoroughly search the city and inspect
the passports OF suspicious individuals.
The emperor was In excellent spirits.
but the empress had the same care
worn. sad look that has been remarked
no often
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
CHOLERA AT YOKOHAMA.
Japanese supereargo Dies Of Dread
Disease.

Yokohama.--The first fatal case OF
cholera In this port has been reported.
The victim was the Japanese super.
cargo of the steamer Takasago Maru.
II Is supposed that he contracted the
disease at one OF the ports OF call be-
tween this place and Newchwang.
The passengers who arrived on the
steamer were landed before the case
was discovered and search is now
being made for them. The vessel and
its crew have been quarantined
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
twelve THOUSI
ARE DEF[lIB
Heavy Fire Of ws,..,
Too Much for IN.
Battle Extended :

Casablanca.-
tween the French A.
on Friday, near ~ =
Moors at first retr,
believed that the
over. when sudden, b
peared in great fore Y
The Saphis irreguls, 7
found themselves s'
but formed a sqss's :
back until reinfofee
French warships
among the hills. sem.
The engagement li.iSs
The line of battle y.
miles and 1t is eu,Ie
10000 Moors were ~,
Of the latter is beII,
heavy, as the Freurh }
the bodies Of twenty ~
way.
The French los i.
or wounded. The m
Guardo later bomhsrds'
yond casablanca, uf
Moorish cavalry gsfls|
soon dispersed by a. \
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
A LUCKY AERO
FEW Two Thousand Fed
Alive.

Ba nstable, Mass.-NaI
sons at the Barnstable n
Profe ssor Maloney. q
1000 feet to earth, strlll|
cedar fence-post and ~
life. For fully two mn
floated along. with The
leaking. Mahoney and
came down RAPIDLY. N
half s landing position g
cedar post. His back WI
and hts left arm inlur%
picked up in a semtce
tion AID hurried in an
a hotel. The physicisns|
not I'M ernally injured ~
recove' q
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Used Hammer on Patient.

Washington, ID. C.-While under the
influence of gas preparatory to having
a tooth extracted. George W. Bowers,
aged 70, rose from the chair and VIC
lently attacked X. b. Leonard, who was
treating him, severely beating him and
knocking him down. The doctors
call for help brought w. H. Munger,
who was treated in similar fashion.
Fearing that his life was In danger,
Munger reached small hammer near
by and used II freely on Bowers head,
causing compound fracture of the
skull. Bowers will recover.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
snds lives Of Vie.

Salt Lake City A double ,-,.-, /.
the most horrible in years wa go So !!
"a IN Commercial street SATURDAY. A.
,eFaoon. William Bray. who 60
ueFe trom Phoebe, Nev., With Ge,rv,.
harFls' a woman OF scarlet. two 80. 80
aso, registered as man ana - eNs s
.ie orpaeam hotel shot and killed ths
woman In drunken III Of jeolors, ' .us
s s Turned his smoSiLs wesro, 80 =.
uea'h upon himself ard sen, t -, OF
srasa'ns iato his own brain " 'S s
instantly. Death came 10 The ~, ss' u'e1
a few minutes later N'e woman
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
AN OLD QUARREL.
China and Japan May Lock Horns
over Extensive Strip of Territory.

Tokio.-Reports from Seoul state
that Chinese officers in Kantao, in
northern Korea, have demanded that
Major Saito, who was sent there re.
Gently at the request of the Korean
government to extend the necessary
protection to Koreans, withdraw. Ma.
jor Saito has refused to comply with
the request. Kantao Is the name of
an extensive strip of land lying on the
upper Yalu river, bordering on Truman.
The territorial right to it has been
a bone of contention between China
and Korea for hundreds OF years.
There are no reliable figures of the
population of the territory, but 1t is
estimated at 100000 Chinese and 400.
900 Koreans. Its soil is very fertile.
Since the late war the Koreans have
been without an official protector and
Major Saito was sent as above stated.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
OLD MEN TO TAKE BACK SEAT
Young Officers viii be In Command
on the Pacific Coast Voyaae.

New York.--Tbe Times says; OF the
officers now commanding the eighteen
battle ships to make the long voyage
from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 1t is
declared that only four captains now
commanding ships will make the trip
The secretary OF the navy and his
assistant have forwarded plans OF ad
vancing the young men to the fighting
line and keeping the older on shore
duty. or the eighteen captains who
will command and be responsible for
the $i00,000,000 worth OF armament
and equipment TO be sent through the
straits of Magallen TO the Pacific.
fourteen will be younger men than
are now In command
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Roosevelt VIII Not Interfere Win
Strike.

Oyster Bay.--t is authoritatlvelv
stated that President Roosevelt will
not interfere or take any part looking
TO a settlement of the telegraphers
strike Secretary L2cb said the nu.
nervous appeals 10 the president to
take such sction which have been ra.
ported In the newspapers have no,
been received at Oyster Rsy. and that
no time since the beginning Of the
str'ke has the president seen any ne,
eessity or reason why he should in.
terfere. ~
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
Attempted to sdss !

Chicago disps'. y
apolis says Winfield =, Z
nor of Indiana from
the sensational stslea
soon after his inaa 4
nor attempts were 80
to turn over wiEia1 ]
tucky's refugee gose.s., 4
tiles of the state fol -
of conspiracy to ~
Goebel. The offer y
Durbin, according g -
ment, was ss5, oev =
bin said that TayloI ,s''r
OF the attempted
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
sssl,. Aasmp, TO ROE sark Message,

New York "A daring attempt was
made TO rob a bank messenger rs be
was leaving the paying teiieFs wiadow
Ut the Nasionsl Park bank The teller
had counted vat 81 500 in cash and the
meescager hey Was placing Il In his
wallet. vixen soang man made a
grab nor meney. The rohbor failed to
grit his hands ca the moaey aud
turned to ran. He msnakvd 10 reach
the street. when the bank policeman
arrested btm, lie was FeeoSalaea by
the police as Henry n.olme, alias Ger,
aid Meyers q. Cincinnati
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
worssa Smooth Graft In rerss s,a,ss

La Crosse. VIA What appears 10
te s~lndle operated In a, least threo
states was aneagthed IN the arrest OF
G~arge II Davies. WHO, attired In a
brilliant uniform, Was collecting con.
siderable SUNS Of money from CART.
ably lac slncd persons fsa alleged waits
homes Ia MFiwnukee. pes Mosees and
caieaga After bis srrest Davies. who
had rie n',1is sfoNiaK him to be- a
st@G his &'ltsd that his scheme
e 4 srail aud that Sc has as asso.
e@tsa captains aud matofs in several
.er large cities.