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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-02-14

Mr.. and Mrs. schuler antieipafe
moving to Texas the last Of tie wers
a brother and brother-in-law Of Mf
Schuler's is here wishing them ard
viii 60 with them to their new home.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-02-14

Mr.. Metcalf is building hog past
ure this week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-02-14

Miss Mollie Kleager and mother
visited Mrs. Fred Krentz Friday
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-02-14

There are a number complaining Of
la grippe in this community.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
STEAM AND ELECTRIC
ROADS ARE HELD ALlE
Interstate Commission Dismisses tn
Petition of she Chicago and
Milwaukee Line.

Washington, Dec. 2S.-That the ii
terstate commerce act makes no dis
tinction between railroads, whethe
electric or steam. when engaged in il
terstate transportation is the opinio
of the interstate commerce commi.
sion. This decision was rendered i
Diminishing the petition of the Chicag
and Milwaukee Electric Railroad con
pany against the Illinois Central Raj
road company and others.
The commission further declare
that the proviso limiting the power c
the commission to establish throug
rates and joint rates to cases wher
mo reasonable or satisfactory rout
exists was not intended to afford
means by which new lines. with tn
aid of the commission, may profitabl
force their way into shipping district
built up and already well served b
other lines. and thus seize and divid
with the latter such traffic as may b
offered for movement.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
MYSTiflED OVER DEATH
OF CLatRvOvANI'S WIFI
No Exclamation of Case When Bod
Is Found in Rock River at
GAINESVILLE, Wis.

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-Relatives and p,
lice officials are mystified over thu
manner of death met by Mrs. Madely
OSell Clayton, whose body was reco
cred from the Rock river at Jane
vile, Wis, yesterday. The woma
was last seen alive by her husband
Fred Clayton, clairvOyant, on tht
night of Nov %, and he has, eagerl
sought her ever since. Clayton me
his wife in theatrical circles. Sh
was born in Fairbury, H., "a year
ago. and was brought to Chicago whe.
an infant. After graduating from tn
Stevan seminary five years ago sh'
entered the chorus with the Murra,
& Mack company and later Travelled
with "The Beauty Doctor" She wa
with this company last February whel
She and Clayton, who is 80 years ole
went to st. Joe and got married
After that she travelled with her hu:
band as his assistant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
skating rink New Years evening,

skating rink New Years evening,
Dec. 81.
Fur stock is twice too large at Nc
Cabe's. Several styles small neck
pieces, squirrel, brook mink, ETC., re-
|duced to $2.65.
The ladies of the Central Presbyter
ian church will serve a New Years
day dinner in the church from II to 9
Dinner, 80 cents.
Handkerchiefs in the great Christ
mas trims at McCabe's are to be closed
tout next week at just about one-half
You'll be wise to look at these.
Expert manicuring, shampooing and
thorough treatment of the hair and
scalp given by Mrs. Sol Levi, 73G Sew
enteenth street. Old phone west 786-K
Chicken dinner Sunday at the Rocl
Island house cafe from II to 8 p. IN
Fifty cents.
Place your order for a quarter OF
beef or a side of hog with the Seven
teenth Street Cash store. at the prices
the packers are asking of the butchers
for the same quality of goods.
Rev. j. w. Edwards, pastor of the
First Methodist church of Moline. will
preach at the Methodist. church ser
vices in COX's han next Sabbath al
2:30 p m. and the public is cordially
invited to hear him.
The great half price sale of. WOO
dress goods remnants at McCabe':
starts promptly at $50 Monday morn
ing. You know what this means, ant
you've always been sorry if you have
missed being present
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
BURNS RESIGNS
FROM CENTRAL UNION
Well Known Telephone Man Gives Up
Position Rather Than Leave
Rock Island.

e. j. Burns, who for the past yea
has been identified with the Contra
Union Telephone company as specia
representative, sewers hts connectio,
with that corporation the first of tn
year in order to remain in Rock Is
land. While during part of the tim
that Mr.. Burns has been in the en-
ploy of the Central Union he has bee,
at home, his duties have required hin
TO be away considerably. and III
prospects for the coming year bein
that he would be obliged to leave Roc
Island permanently. caused Mr. Burn
TO tender his resignation. Mr.. Burn
considers that Rock Island has NOR
attachment for him than any posirio
that would involve his. taking ND res
dence elsewhere. Hence his resign;
ton from the Central Union.
Mr. Burns was identified with tn
Union Electric company prior to hi
going with the Central Union. an
therefore knows the telephone subjes
in all its bearings from A to Z. Fo
many years he was rating secretar
of the Rock Island Business Men
association and before that was in tn
local freight department of the Roc
acquaintance among business men an
others and is a man who does all tn?
he does well.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
MRS. EDDY'S GIFT Is FOR
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Details of Plans of Head Of Church
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to be Sup
ported by Foundation.

Boston. Mass. Dec. 2S.-Details of
the plans of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy,
head of the Christian Science church,
in relation TO the charitable institu-
ton which she is to found are con-
tanned in an editorial by Archibald
Mcclellan in the current issue of the
Christian Science Sentinel. The edi-
torial says in part:
Mrs. Eddy has consented that the
institution which she purposes to
found will bear her name. therefore
ii will be known as Mary Baker G..
Eddy's charitable fund The board of
directors will be located in Boston, the
recognized headquarters of her church
and in plan and scope this fund will
be an educational opportunity by
which INDECENT persons will be taught
gratuitously the science of the Christ
healing as practiced by Jesus and as
made known througl the writings of
Mrs. Eddy. The sum of $1,000, 900
will be devoted to this sole purpose.
Mrs. Eddy's benevolence will be
open to all those Individuals who are
genuinely interested in Christian Sci
ence for its truths sake and who shall
present to the board of directors of
| the fund satisfactory certificates of
their Indulgence. their religious views
and their moral character.
"The students of Christian Science
win be maintained by this fund until
such time as the board of directors
shall have pronounced them good heal
ers of the sick and deliver to them
certificates to this effect. The benefi-
Charles of this fund and the families
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
Airship to Go Mile a Minute.

A celebrated balloonist is building
balloon which is to be far superior 1
anything that has as yet sailed in tn
lair, and its expected speed is to be {
miles an hour. While he may be di
appointed in his efforts there is no pc
sibility of disappointment for any sic
man or woman who will take Hoste
ter's Stomach Bitters when the app
tite is poor, bowels costive, nerves III
strung and sleep restless. Its 81 year
record of cures stamps it at once
very superior medicine. Therefore W
urge you to try a bottle at once.
also cures dyspepsia, indigestion, bi
iousness, sick headache, female i'll
general weakness, chills, colds and m;
laria. Be sure to ask your dealer fc
copy of our 1908 Almanac. 1t
free and contains much valuable info
nation for every member of the fan
lily.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
INFlRMARY INMATES IN ROW
GEL Alcohol, and Criminal Cases Re-
suit from Celebration.

States Attorney J. X. Scott is at
Coal Valley this afternoon prosecuting
a number of criminal cases involving
inmates of the county iniirmary, and
resulting from a celebration in which
the men INDUCED in me absence of the
steward one evening recently. The
men gained access TO the apothecary
room, and appropriated a quantity of
raw alcohol. They drank some of the
stuff. and later free for all took
place, in which one man threatened
to run knife through another inmate.
The cases. one for assault with dead
ly weapon and the other for larceny
are being heard before Justice Murphy
at Coal Valley.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
B. E. ROBB SELLS BUSINESS
Trades Express and Transfer Interest
for Timber Land.

A trade effective Jan. l has been
consummated whereby T. z. Sine of
St. Paul, Mimi. secures B. E. Robb's
interest in the express and transfer
equipment and business of the Robb's
Express company in exchange for 1000
acres of Minnesota timber land Mr..
Sine will take charge of the local
business the first of the year, and a lit.
tie later Mr. RObb will leave for Min
nesota, where he will engage in the
logging business.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
About Digestion.

1t is not the quantity of food taken
but the amount digested and assim-
Hated that gives strength and vitality
to the system. Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets invigorate the
stomach and liver and enable them to
perform their functions. The result
is relish for your food, increased
strength and weight, greater endur-
ance and clear head. Price, rs cents.
Samples free. For sale by all drug.
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
:: !: c,.S. mecabe &cC
Gwuort someone? acknowledgements yourself and e|comfoahe
HandkerchiefS

A we predicted weeks ago. and stated In
the daily prints. expected and intended
handkerchief sales this season would pass all former
records For the last three days prior to Christmas
each day and also the total of the last ten days. the
selling far exceeded any former year, And why2
Simply because we had secured the largest stock.
greatest variety of high class absolutely styles.
and then named prices at little less than at other
stores. A trio of which brought the buyers
to this store in greater numbers than before.
Result-Our tremendous displays. trims in win
dows and around the stores leaves with hundreds
and hundreds of handkerchiefs slightly mussed soiled
and Wrinked which will sell at just about
half price. all the loc and l21c handk9 chiefs in
big lot for &c. yes, just &C. for your choice, &c.
Then all the Csc and 35c ones. fancy hem
stitched, scoloped. checked. barred embroidered.
etc. every kind and description which sold at Csc and
35c. all in two big lots. at SC and l8c.
Many of them entirely clean only slightly
wrinkled and you save nearly half Come on Mon
day or Tuesday. (These two days..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
CITY CHA II.

Buy home of Reidy Bros.
Eyes examined. j. Ramser.
Coral jewelry at J. Ramser's.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Me to Jones for a cheap stove
New Years gifts at j. Ramser's.
For bus or express, Spencer & TrefZ.
For bus, baggage, express, call Robb's.
The Bijou makes regular delivery
of Chicago papers.
To insure delivery. order your Chi
cago paper from the Bijou.
Some good bargains to be had in
real estate. SEQ Reidy Bros.
Call and see Reidy Bros. list Of prop
erty before buying elsewhere.
Let Krell & Siemon do your furnace
and tin work; 1916 Third avenue.
Note the holiday furniture bargains
listed for next week at McCabe's.
Get up. Don't be late for work. ]
Ramser's alarm clocks do the work
Choice potatoes, Go cents per bushel
at the Seventeenth Street Cash store
The half price sale of dress goods
remnants starts Monday at McCabe's.
| defy you to beat my prices on all
kinds of stoves. Jones, the second
hand man.
Island house cafe from ~ to s p. m
Fifty cents.
Don't SILVER yourself into sickness
take your small change to Jones and
get a stove.
Chicken dinner Sunday at the Rock
Island house cafe from ~ to p. m
Fifty cents.
Best lard, 10 cents a pound, at the
Seventeenth Street Cash store, Mauck
er building.
Save trouble and annoyance by sub
scribing regularly for Chicago papers
at the Biiou.
Skating all day New Years day
Band music afternoon and evening at
the Rock Island roller rink.
Inc orphan pieces III HOlludy luEul
ture will actually be slaughtered fol-
the next few days at McCabe's.
CAMEL Mortier and Frank Urbanb
were each fined S. for drunkenness
this morning by Magistrate Elliott.
Attend the New Years eve ball Civ
en- by the Woodmen of the World and
the Woodman circle at Industrial hall
Reidy Bros. have n choice piece OF
Second avenue property which would
be a good investment for some buyer
Sauer kraut and crisp new pickle,
at % cents gallon or cents a quar-
at the Seventeenth Street Cash store
Did you forget some one? Good time
to square yourself with the holiday
bargain offerings next week at Nc
Cabe's.
Radical reductions in wOmen's coats
and suits at McCabe's; SIS will buy
coats which were $35, $3.50 and $40
Be lively.
Chicken dinner Sunday at the Rock
Island house cafe from IL to p. m
Fifty cents.
Bring your wives and sweethearts
and skate the old year out and the
new one in at the Rock Island roller
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
EUD0RA ReBEKAH LODGE
Elects Officers for Coming Year at the
Annual Session.

The following officers were elected
by Eudora Rebekah lodge last evening
at the |. o. o. f. hall:
Past Grand-Mrs. Gertrude Wynn.
Noble Grand-Miss Anna Nissen.
Vice Grand-Mrs. C. Zimmerman.
Financial Secretary-Mrs. E. Rhod
renbaugh.
Recording Secretary - Mrs Harry
Chalk.
Treasurer-Mrs. Mabel Ham.
Trustees-Henry Meyer, Otis Cronk
w. c. Dale, W. Smith, James Simser.
Deputy-Ella Godfrey
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
OBITUARY..
Siostrom Funeral.

The funeral of Estrol Sjostrom was
held this afternoon at o'clock from
the home, 1912 Thirty-first street, Rev
ID. Lostram of the Swedish Baptist
church of Moline conducting the serv
ices. Burial took place at Chippian
mock cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28

being kept secret, but it - btieved
that Monday or Tuesday of max.
week will see the mystery cleartd up.
The court has refused the applfation
OF George Hollamby bruce. graIdson
of I. c. bruce, who is bringing the
perjury suit against Herbert Drdse to
substantiate his claim to the title and
estates of the duke of Portland % be
present at the elimination
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
CrOckery and House
furnishings

I'WO-PlECE fine steel carving SETS polished stag
handles, LIS value. special per set Soc.
White Porcelain Combines, with bale and cover.
75c value each 4Sc.
Fancy Japanned Cake and Bread Boxes, only
47c.
Lead Class Water Sets, Tankard and six Tumb-
lers etched decorations the LIS quality per set.
79c.
100 handsome 8-inch Salad Bowls, assorted floral
decorations. worth up to SOC. while they last each
Csc.
Air light Gas Burners, complete with mantel and
globe, special Monday, 39c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
Stockholders MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Rock Island National
bank of Rock Island, H., will be hello
at their banking house on Tuesday
Jan. IA, 1908, at $3.50 o'clock p. M, fol-
the election of directors and the trans
action of such other business as may
properly come before them.
H. e. CASTEEL, President.
Fl r SimmOn. Cashier
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
WILL OPEN DRuCE GRAVE
.onsistory Court Grants Permission to
Clear Up Mystery.

London, Dec. 2S.-The consistory
ourt yesterday afternoon granted per.
lission for the opening of the grave of
!. c. bruce to determine whether or
OF it contains a body or roll of lead.
The actual date of the exhumation is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28

of those who have families are to be
supported from the income of the
fund. and the number of students and
their families to be supported will de-
pend upon the amount of this income"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
q. &. O. MANAGER Resians.

Baltimore, Nd, Dec. 2S.-Thoma
Fitzgerald, general manager of tn
Baltimore & Ohio railroad. has re
signed his position, to take effet
Jan. l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
II. B. Simmon, Cashier.
Special Holiday Offer from Dec.
to Jan. 1.

We will give with each soc or 75c
shampoo beautiful hair dress of puffs
or waves. Hair dressing done in your
homes if desired. Open evenings by
appointments only.
MRS. SCHOLL AND DAUGHTER.
1S271a Second Avenue. Old Phone w
| $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
Beer That is Beer.

If you want to drink good beer, order
the Davenport Mating company's pale
export. Delivered anywhere in Rock
Island. Both phones 1G9.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
Saloon Notice.

Roast pork and baked sweet pot'
toes at Joe Parker's tonight, Fourt
avenue and Fifteenth street.
Chicken lunch tonight at 1lG
Fourth avenue Jim Brinn's place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
WILL BE CLOSED SUNDAYS

Meat Market Proprietors Agree
Shut Up Shops.
All meat markets east of Twentiet
street will be. closed all day Sunday
from Oct l to May /.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
Our Fur Stock Is
Twice Too Large

THESE price reductions to bring it down.
Our Furs are famous for their dependabiIity
and style.
Small Neck Pieces. lot of Coney. Brook
Mink and Squirrels. reduced to $2.6S.
Stylish Fur Throw, Tabs and Zazas, various
popular furs. worth 500 to 600, reduced to
$685..
Japanese Mink fancy Throws or Neck
Pieces. some with tails. reduced to $500
and $500.
Natural Squirrel Sets. large pillow muff and
Neck Throw, reduced to 1918 and $l3.25.
Long Throws. satin lined, $l.98.
Natural Squirrel Muffs new shapes re-
duced from 1000 to 1882.
Delaware Brook Mink Pelerines or Shawls,
were 1900, now $500.
Isabella Fox Boas. two large tails. reduced
from 1900 to SS.75.
Clearance OF Fur Coats, Sabeline Fur Coats
stylish 24-inch length, satin lined. now $1S.25.
Near-Sea Coat fine grade, best satin lined re-
duced from 800 TO $3.50.
Delaware Brock Mink Goats, elegant striped fur
rich and glossy. reduced way down to $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28

Temperature ut a. M, 20; at $3.50
y. M, %. Maximum temperature in last
- hours. ~; minimum, 20. Velocity Of
wind at 4. a. M, . miles per hour. Stage
of water, ID feet; no change. Precipi-
tatiOn, .02.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
The Great Half
Price Sale of Wool
Dress Goods REM
nantS
Ready Monday Morning at
$50 O'clock

nNE-HALF off the regular prices--Read the
tickets and figure it out for yourself. This
annual After Christmas Sale of Dress Goods
Remnants is one of the greatest value giving
events of the season. The great volumn of
business done in this department just before
Christmas leaves scores of remnants--there are
the newest weaves in Panamas. wool taffetas,
Melrose. Queens Cloth. Broadcoths. Waistings,
Suting Stripes, Checks and Plaids. and the
choicest black goods weaves represented in this
collection of highest class Foreign and Domes-
tic Dress Goods There are many small pieces
one color left out of a line of five or six colors.
an orphan piece as it werethese too 90 in with
the remnants.
Remember the day and the time. Monday
December 3Oth. at $50 oclock and continuing
till Tuesday closing time. If there are any left.
at just half price.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-12-28
THE w EATHER

Fair tonight; increasing eiOudiness
md warmer sunday; probably unsettled
by night.
}. NJ. sHERIER, Local Forecaster.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-30
The Murray-Denning Stock Co

On Monday night, September End,
the famous Murray Denning Stock
Company will attract at the Paris
Grand one entire week.
This organization is by far above
many that have played in the city of
Paris, and big week is expected.
Don't fail to see Miss Beatrice Sours
In the dangerous 'tSlide for Life" on
Main street a 1880 every evening.
Smith and Arado, that very funny
team os fun makers, James Shaver and
many other first-class specialties.
The company numbers II clever
artists among them Miss Goldie
Gowell, Miss Bonnie Arado, Miss Oma
Denning, Miss Clara DeMar, Mr.. Jack
Campbell, Mr.. Tommie Smith, Mr..
Jesse Sours, Mr.. James Shaver, Mr..
Chas Sylvester, Mr.. Walker, and of
course. Messsrs. Murray and Denring.
The plays are all new and OF high
standard. The Herder" the opening
play has been pronunced one of the
best plays ever written. Others are
THE Octoroon, The College Boy,
An Orphans Prayer, "rFor Hearth
and Home. " THE Girl and the Gam
bier. States Evidence" and others.
After seeing one performance of this
excellent company you will say it i:
the best you have ever seen.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-30
improvements for Paris.

Stuart & O'Brien have just complet-
ed the concrete walks in Henry Addi-
ton to Paris. The improvements make
the streets much more home-like and
desirable. DR.. Henry will begin the
erection of three more cottages within
the mkt few days. We predict that
this will make a real desirable resi-
dence section and the terms are in the
reach of all-$50.00 cash and the
balace in monthly payments. AS soon
as the lot is paid for DR.. Henry obli-
gates to furnish the money for you to
build with. See DR.. Henry for prices
which we consider are reasonable TAX
ing location and improvements in con-
sideration.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-30

Additional Suits Filed Against
County Officials.

Several weeks ago there were num-
Der of suits filed against several ex-
magistrates and several present mem
bers OF the Bourbon Fiscal Court to
recover alleged illegal fees collected
by them from the county
On Wednesday, Attorney TIE. Moore,
Jr., counsel for plaintiff in all of these
suits flied the following additional
suits:
James O'Brien, for benefit of Bour-
bon county, VS.. Denis Dundon, to re-
cover $1,031, alleged illegal fees col
lected by himself from the county.
Same VS.. Chas. E. Butler, to recover
$500 for alleged illegal fees collected
by him from the county.
Same VS.. Geo. w. Judy, to recover
$500 for alleged illegal fees collected
by him from the county.
The trial of these cases will be look
ed forward to with much interest by
the general public.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-30
Mule Sales.

Newt. Rankin, of Carlisle, bought
Wednesday of w. P. Thomas, of Plum,
IA yesriing mules for Sl.400 B. HE
shipped 80 head Wednesday night to
York Pa, and a carload Monday night
from Winchester to Rediine, Pa.
McClintock & Sons, of .Millersburg,
bought Wednesday of Bunker & Bry-
son. Of Nicholas county, 80 head of
yearling mules for 800 per head. They
also shipped load Of lambs Wednes-
day night to New York, for which they
paid Sc.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-30
Death OF Mrs. Clarke.

Mrs. Florence Fox Clarke, wife of
Chas. {. Clarke, of near North Mid
dleton, died Wednesday evening, at six
O'Clock, of pneumonia.
Mrs. Clarke was about SO years old,
and before her marriage was Miss
Fox, OF Mason county. She was most
estimaDie young woman and leaves a
husband and two sons to mourn her
loss.
The funeral services were held at
the residence yesterday afternoon, at
5 o'clock, conducted by Elder c. w.
Dick. Burial in North Middletown
cemetery.
The pail-bearers were: DR.. Frank
Fithian, Claude M. Thomas, ]. j. Rec
mon. A. G. Jones, w. A. Thomason,
H. S. Caywood, J. 7. Hedges and Ed
Rice.