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The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
WOMAN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS.
Is Supposed to Have Been Drugeed
by Two Men.

An unknown woman was found IN
conscious, and it is believed in drug
ged condition last night on East Main
street, near Madison lane.
She was carried TO the city mission
nearby, where DIR. Taliaferro attended
her. The police are loking for two
men, who were said to have been
with the woman. and arrests will prob
ably be made today.
The woman was seen lying on the
sidewalk by two men, who were walk
ing down Main street, and who stated
that when they approached two strang-
ers took to their heels down Madison
lane A description Of these two
were given to the police.
Several bystanders picked the girl
up, thinking that she was drunk, and
carried her to the city mission. There
it was discovered that the woman was
unconscious, and it is not believed that
she had been drinking.
Several detectives were at once as
signed to the case and worked all
night attempting to locate the COM
paniOns Of the woman. The girl was
well dressed and was about 25 year;
Of age. No trace Of her identity was
discovered last night.-NOrfOlk Ianl-
mark
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
THE VAGRANCY Law.
Durham's Mayor Knows How to En-
force 1t

Vernon Lee, a young white fellow
was up for vagrancy. He had no Wis
ible means OF support, yet he had
been living and seemed to be having
fairly good time. The mayor look
ed into the matter and decided that
he was one of the class Of vagrants
who should be fined and fine Of s25
and cost was imposed against him.
He wes unable to pay the amount and
weat to the lock up All day he seemed
to expect some one to come and take
him out. but this was not done at the
last reports. He said something about
there would be trouble unless he was
taken out. The mayor issued orders
that he be given a thirty-day sentence
on the roads il the fine and costs were
not paid by this morning.-Durnar
Herald
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
Lis Dear Old Mother

My dear old mother, who is now
eighty three years old, thrives on
Electric Bitte.5," writes w. B. Brun-
son, of Dublin Ga. She has taken
them for aboucc two years and en-
joys an excellent appetite feels strong
and sleeps we'll" That S the way
Electric Bitters affect the aged, and
the same happy results follow in all
cases of female weakness and gen.
ial debility. Weak, puny children
too. are greatly strengthened by
them. Guaranteed also for stomach
liver and kidney troubles, by r. R.
BellamY druggist soc.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Henry E. Jones, of Tampa, Fla,
writes: I can thank God for my
present health, due to Foley's Kid
ney Cure. I tried doctors and all
kinds of kidney cures, but nothing
done me much good until I took
Foleyts Kidney Cure. Four bottles
cured me, and I have no more pain
in my back and shoulders. | am 62
years old, and suffered long, but
thanks to Foley's Kidney Cure I am
we'll and can walk and enjoy my
self. It is a pleasure to recommend
it to those needing a kidney med
icine" Jas. c. Shepherd, J. Hicks
Bunting Drug Co.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
Did 70 uenjoy the ball game yes

Did 70 uenjoy the ball game yes
terday
l should say I did. The umpire was
hit on the shins by foul tips not less
than four times. Say it was simply
great!-Detroit Free Press.
Extracts from Miss Evergreen S
diary:
This is my eighth birthday. A
new brother came. His name will be
Fritz.
Fritz is twenty years old today,
just year younger than l. People
always take us for twins.
Fritz will be thirty years old to-
morrow, his wedding day. How the
time does fly! Of course he is eight
years my senior and used to carry
me about when baby; still it seems
strange to think of the boy getting
married. Blatter.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
Hard Times i'm Kansas.

The old days of grasshoppers and
drouth are almost forgotten in the
prosperous Kansas of today; al
though a citizen of COdell, Earl
Shamburg, has not yet forgotten
a hard time he encountered He
says: Il was worn out and discour-
aged by coughing night and day. and
could find no relief until | tried DR..
King S New Discovery. 1t took less
than one bottle to completely cure
me-" The safest and most reliable
cough and cold remedy and lung and
throat healer ever discovered. Guar
anteed by r. r. Bellamy's drug store
soc and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

IF real coffee disturbs your stom-
ach, your heart or kidneys, then try
this clever coffee imitatiOn-Dr.
Shoop's health coffee. DR.. ShoOp has
closely matched old Java and Mocha
coffee in flavor and taste, yet it
has not a single gain of real coffee
in it DR.. Shoop's health coffee i'm
itation is made from, pure toasted
grains of cereals, with malt. nuts,
etc. Made in one minute. No tedious
long wait. You will surely like it.
Get free sample at our store. Robt
r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

A weak stomach causing dyspep-
sia, a weak heart with palpitation or
intermittent pulse, always means
weak stomach nerves or weak heart
nerves. Strengenthen these inside
or controlling nerves with DR.. Shoop s
Restorative and see how quickly
these ailments disappear. DR.. Shoop
Of Racine, Wis, will mail samples
free. Write for them. A test will
tell. Your health is surely worth
this simple trial. Sold by Robt. K.
RellamY.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
A Card.

This is to certify tnat all druggists
are authorized to refund your mon
ey if Foley's Honey and Tar fails
to cure your cough or cold It stops
the cough heals the lungs and pre-
vents serious results from a cold.
Cures Lagrippe coughs and prevents
pneumonia and consumption. Con
tains no opiates. The genuine is in
a yellow package. Refuse substi-
tutes. Jos. c. Shepherd and J. Hicks
Bunting Drug Co.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

In nest cases consumption results
from neglected or an Improperly
treated cold. Foleys Honey and Tar
cures the most obstinate coughs and
prevents serious results. It costs
you no more than the uHknsvD prep
arations and you should insist upon
having the genuine in the yellow
package. JOS. G. Shepherd and ].
Hicks Bunting Drug Co.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

If you take DeWitt's kidney and
bladder pills you will get prompt
relief from backache, weak kidneys,
Inflammation of the bladder and uri-
nary troubles. A weeks treatment
for 2s cents. Sold by Robt. r. Bel
laRy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

You do not assert yourself as much
as you might in advocating govern
ment policies.
No. answered Senator Sorghum,
have discovered that no economic
theory can be envOlved which will
be as much of an argument with
my constituents as a few properly
located public improvements of a
we'll selected master.-Washing-
ton Star
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
A Criminal Attack

en- an inoffensive citizen is frequent
ly made in that apparently useless
httle tube called "appendiX." It's
generally the result of protracted
constipation, following liver torpor.
Dr. Kings New Life Pills regulate
the liver, prevent appendicitis, and
establish regular habits Of the bow
els Csc. at r. r. Bellamys drug
store.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Trial catarrh treatments are be
ing mailed out free, on request, by
DR.. Shoop, Racine, Wis. These tests
are proving to the without
a penny's cost-the great value Of
this scientific prescription known to
druggists everywhere as DR.. Shoop's
Catarrh remedy. Sold by Robt. R.
Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
Ont of Sight.

''Out of sight, out of mind" is an
old saying which applies with special
force to a sore, burn or wound that S
been treated with Bucklen's Arnica
Salve It's out of sight out of mind
and out of existence. Piles too and
chilblains disappear under it's heal
ing influence. Guaranteed by r. r.
Bellamp, Dru ggiSt
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08
NOTICE TO ORR CUSTOMERS

We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs
colds and lung troubles is not affect
ed by the National Pure Food and
Drug law as it contains no opiates or
other harmful drugs. and we recon-
mend it as a safe remedy for chill
dren and adults. Jos G. Shepherd, J.
Hicks Bunting Drug Co.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

In short, the proposition is that
Virginia shall take the leadership
not for or against any man, either
positively or negatively, but aim
through the proposed convention to
reconsolidate the party on the lines
of cardinal democratic principle
NeWS-Leader:
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Stomach troubles, heart and kid
ney ailments can be quickly corrected
with a prescription known to drug
gfsts everywhere as DR.. Shops Re
storative. The prompt and surpris-
ing relief which this remedy imme-
diately brings is entirely due to it's
Restorative action upon the controll-
ing nerves of the stomach, etc. Robt
r. Be,lamy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

The travelling men of the United
Stases-Hessrs. Root and Taft-are
being warmly received wherever they
go. Friendship with Uncle Sam is
something that no nation spurns,-
Greensboro Telegram
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Of course the fleet should not be
sent to the Pacific. The outfit is
needed to keep the eastern shipyards
busy, and to support the eastern
provision and supply houses! Ger
tainly; looks like everybody could
understand what the country keeps
a navy fOr-New Bern Sun.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

No home is so pleasant. regardless
of the comforts that money will buy.
as when the entire family is in per-
feet health. A bottle of Orino Lax
ative Fruit Syrup costs 80 cents It
will cure every member of the fam
lily Of constipation. sick headache
or stomach trouble. Jos. G. Shepherd
and J. Hicks Bunting Drug Co.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Take something now and then to
help the stomach. Kodol will do this
1t is a combination of natural di-
gestants and vegetable acids and
contains the same juices found in a
healthy stomach. It is pleasant to
take. 1t digests what you eat. Sold
by Robt. r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

The opening of the ducking sea-
son viii ltel 1.-The country more about
Mr.. Cleveland's health than all the
interviews thus far obtained with
his doctor.-NeW Bern Sun.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

We know what General Sherman
said of ordinary war. He would think
the social war of jamestown even
more sO.-Durham Sun.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

DeWitt's kidney and bladder pills
relieve backache. weak kidneys, and
inflammation of the bladder Sold by
Robert R. Bellamy
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Goldheimer must be dreadfully
rich.
What makes you think SO.
saw his daughter who they say
is engaged to a nobleman-Wash-
ingtOn Star.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

The Louisville couple, married un-
der water the other day, will find it
no picnic keeping their heads above
it after they settle down to house
keeping.-Durham Sun.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve is good for little burns and big
burns, small scratches or bruises
and big ones. Sold by r. R. Bella
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Democracy must be more or less
SURPRISED to see the suspicion among
prominent republicans concerning
one another's claims to the vote OF
the solid south. h.-Washington Her
aid
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Bryan must enjoy the talk about
showing him out of the way, when
nobody is brought forward to shove
th.-Philadelphia Press.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Ella-She is a decided blonde isn't
she
Dora-Yes but she only decided
recently-Ulk.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Right no wis the time when Oys-
ter Bay goes away back and sits
down for a spell. Her
aid
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

WOmen's hats, the experts tell us,
are now the same they were hun
dred years ago. That is doubtless
the reason why they seem to be look
ing backward.-New York Trib-
uHA
The semi-weekly messenger., 1907-10-08

Take DeWitt's Little Early Riser
pilIs sold by Robert r. Beilamy.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
@9udse .gK 9.

Tho fashionable coi6ure 70 rolled
In undulatius waves.
Parrot rcd and parrot green enjoy
an equal show Of favor.
Brown and green chestnut burs
stud a charmIn. little kimono.
Lace frcts It's little life upon all
kinds Of garments. tho travelling coat
not excepted.
Tourtcllc is n pretty amber shade.
becoming to women who cannot wear
most browns.
Real old.fashioncd glass buslcs-
Just ms our grnndmothcrs wore them
have appeared.
Some Of tho garments called Louis
Seize would probably astonish that
monarch himself.
Ono must be astonishcd at tho
number Of blue shades that have
sprung up this year.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

This new poke. howeves. 10 modideo
and altogether charming.
Very smart miliinerx did their
best TO Introduce the real 1880 poke
Of Fio.entins straw with orchard
truck ornamentation. but II vas no
so. and instead woman has accepted
a bonnet Of handmade saiiny straw
braid trimmed simply with . band
of very broad soft ribbon around the
high crown and q huge broad bow
across the front.
A few wearers take kindly to
strings Of black velvet tied In = chic
way under the left ear. but most Of
the pokrs arc stringiess-
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

Before boiling milk or making any
sauce with milk always rinse out the
saucepan in cold water.
When Juice is left from canning It
may be boiled low. made into jelly or
strip for flavoring purposes.
Macaroni should be kept in an air
tight receptacle and when cooked
plunged into boiling sailed water.
The skins Of new potatoes can be
removed more quickly with stin
vegetable brush than by scraping.
Don't use galvanized iron lemon
squeezer. When brought in contact
with the lemon It forms a poisonous
salt.
When anything is accidentally
made too salt 1t can be counteracted
ty adding a tablespoonful Of vinegar
and tablespoonful Of sugar.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

Is made Of blcnchcd pongee. the
straps being Of taffcta trimmed with
silk discs. but numbcrless materials
are both seasonnblc and smart. cot.
ton and linen being quite Us suitable
as silk.
The waist consists OF the fitted lin.
ing. which can be used or omitted
as preferred. front and backs and is
closed invIsibly ut the center back.
The front is tucked for its full length
at the center. to.yoke depth from the
shoulders and gains the effect of a
central box plat by the fact that all
tucks are turned outward. The back
Is tucked ut the center only and the
trimming is arranged between the
groups of tucks ut the front. TO out.
line those at the back and over the
shoulders. giving the broad line. The
sleeves are made In one piece each.
gathered into straight cuffs.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

also to the HabutAi silks that arc 90
charming and 40 delightful to wear.
The wrapper IL made with fronts
aud back. tho latter being laid In In.
vcrtcd plaits. and In heightened BY
means Of gathered fiouncc Joined to
It's lower edge. Tho neck Ia finished
with a big collar and tho slcevcs arc
tho favoritc full ones. gathered into
bands and edged with frills.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

on at need and IL
b Q CO IN Ing and
graceful Ut tho
same time that Il
Ii loose and rest
full. Tho pretty
model shown Il
made Of dotted
swIss muslin with
frills OF washable
Lace. but Il equally
well adapted to
many white cotton
fabrics and to the
many light weight
wcols. chaiiic. nj.
batross. cashmere
and tho like. and
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
New Polar Current Theory.

The latest word in mcteorology is
brought from the international metc-
geological committee. which will rem.
der It necessary. It is said. to abandon
once for all the theory hitherto
adopted Of a vertical circulation of
the atmosphere between the tropics
and the poles. DR.. II. H. Hildebras-
son. who makes report. expressed
the hope that the terms polar" and
equatorial" currents, which have
hitherto caused SO much confusion in
dynomical meteorology. will disap-
pear completely from meteorological
science.
He shows that in all parts of the
temperate zone Of the northern hemi.
sphere an upper current from west to
east prevails in all months Of the
year. while in the tropical zone the
currents at all heights are almost
without exception from east to west
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
Fancy Collars.

Embroidered and fancy collars rep
resent such multiplicity Of style ono
scarcely knows where to touch tho
fingers while making n selection. The
smartcst OF them are made OF lace
embroidered or OF Louis XVI. en-.
broidcrics In soft linen. Then there
arc deep lace collars embroidered
with small coiored floral effects In
black chenille and gold thread. which
brighten up n black taffcta bodice
wonderfully. Marrow silk ties with
lace ends outlined with narrow sill
yer Russian cord are pretty. and
these display three or moro silver
tiny cord buttons on the inferred ends.
The lawn embroidered cravats look
well on pink and blue bodices. and
there are collar and cuff sets made OF
fine lace Insertion trimmed with white
silk soutachc.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

combines the oosp ano Watss.
tho cost Of fresh painting. This ma.
chine. which Is here illustrated. has
= watcr reservoir. nm air compressor
and q soapcontninins chamber. To-
Kcthcr with lines Of hose and scrub.
bling brushes. Tho idea IN to mix tho
soap and water while under pressure
and before II II discharged Into tho
bristics that Il shall DO Of tho proper
consistency to scrub tho painted sur
face tn which Il Ii applied. This
treatment would seem To ncccsxitatc
irxtclass waterproof paint. though
perhaps even poor paint would stand
against = weak mixture and light
scrubbinR with tho brush. In tho
caso OF stone work tho iaborcr need
have no scruplcs about cxcrtinR his
strength. rs Il is impossible to injurc
the hard face. There Is obviously no
necessity for transporting bucket Of
cleansing liquid around on ladders
and sca6olding. ms heretofore. the
cleaning fluid being pumped directly
into tho brush where II is to be ap-
piled. Tho pressure IL easily con.
trollcd by means Of the valves II. the
handle OF the brush. as Is also tho
proportion Of soap and water.
The inventor Is Emile Wegland dit
Labonte OF Montreal. Quebec.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

"HWo o"0ss NV tnu pooHtO6
A supply OF white low shoes Is now
ready. and glance 1T them assures
us Of their coming popularity.
White buckskin Walking shoes are
not 10 be- confoupded with the oxford
ties. They are made with a nat last
extension solcs and medium weight.
with Cuban heels. \ wide strip Of
ribbed white ribbon Is drawn through
tho single cyeict placed ON each side
over tho rise of the insscp. and this IL
tied hrmiy In q neat bow.
Yachting shoes. with cotton laccrs.
arc made Of white buckskin. with the
hattest Of lasts. and tho rubber OK.
tension sole. Tho Importance Of wear
ins n rubbcrsoled shoe. which will
not scratch tho decks. will DO rccos.
nixcd by yachtsmcn.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

both with odd
skirts and those
TO match. This
one shows . novel
arrangement OF
tucks. the groups
b In & combined
with tri m m | n g
straps to givc a
yoke effect. at the
front. Tho model
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
Poke Bonne.s Again.

The latest somersault of fashion is
to turn from the lingerie hat. with
its Hopping brim Of lace or fine en-
broidery. to the old-fashioned poke
bonnet.
A well dressed woman must have
at least one poke in her hat box to
wear with gowns having downward
droop from the shoulders, after the
style seen in old daguerreotypes
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
New Variable stars.

During an examination OF photo.
graphic plates taken by NJ. Blojko at
the Moscow university. NJ. Ceraski
detected three new variable stars.
The first Cassiopeiae. varies from the
ninth to the eleventh magnitude; the
second, Lyrae, varies from the tenth
to the twelfth; and the third, LAGER.
tae, varies from the ninth to the
tenth, and probably is Of short period.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

A drcss.suii cnsc will carry all tho
ordinary woman requires for twcn-
iy.four.hour trip. A change Of shirt
waists. nm extra pair Of stockings. n
pair Of easy slippers. some underwear.
n ncsiiscc. and few toilet ncccs-i.
ties arc about NIL healthy woman
requires on tho way. with her um.
brciin. Of course.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
S s

Paint and Cleaning Machine.
Out In the country. where tho
smoke and dust from factories and
paved streets is unknown. II Ii com
paratively easy to keep . house look.
ing brigh. and clean on the outside.
evcn when II has been standing sew.
eral years Hut In the city. where
all In dust and smoke. y newly erect
Cd stone building or freshly paint.
cd frame structure soon shows tho
effects OF the dirs.iaden atmosphere.
A Canadian inventor has just do
signed an apparatus intended for use
on frame structures. where tho paint
has become dinsy and In case tho
owner does not feel that he can stand
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

Fig. I. The windmill stsaehsd 70
piunssr Of pump.
mill pumps one stroke. Tho fans Of
such mills arc Of duck alons dag.
onally opposite arms In such way
N to make a vcritablo screw. Tho
wheel In fcot long and 10 feet In
diameter. Tho cost OF this mill.
which lifted water from n sG.foot
we'll. both for house usc and irrisn.
ton. was ten dollars The owner
found this form Of mill quite hatis.
factory. until trees grew up about Il
to such an extent that tho mill was
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

Formerly I believed that tho ants
were n cause OF injury to tho bees.
but have now come to tho conclu-
sion that they do little or NO harm to
tho colony. II is the warmth OF the
cluster that attracts them rather than
the bees or honey. The ants disap-
pear as tho colonies become stronger
and the weather becomes settled and
warm. But in the meantime. II you
wish to get rid Of them It is easily
done. Locate their hills and mako
several holes in them with . crow
ba-. Pour into each of tho holes a
small quantity Of gasoline or even
common kerosene oil is quite as eff
fective. Plug up the holes and in
day or two you will find all the ants
dead.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

Tho accompanying Illustrations
represent the ''serew Jumbo" wind
mill as shown In Nebraska bulletin
No. %. devoted to homemade wind.
mills. Fig. I shows tho Windmill At
tached to tho piunscr OF . pump.
Each revolution made BY the wind.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
Misses Blouse Waist.

Blouse waists always nrc becoming
to young girls and arc much worn
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
Ants bal 8 Boo Hive.

sub.-How may ants be prevented
from carrying on honey from . bee
hive? Do ants injurc the bees apart
from robbing them?
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27
the SCREW JvMso w,NoMILL
Does the Work We'll and Costs but .
Few 0o11nvn

u. K.-There Is . homemade wind
mill called the ''screw Jumbo In use.
Win you kindly describe the con-
slruction Of this mill? wish to
pump water for stock from = well 90
feet deep.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

You may use salt to good advantage
in Kidding your asparagus bed OF
quack grass. Use at the rate OF three
hundred pounds per acre. spreading
through the rows. should endeavor
to dig or hoe the grass roots from
Immediately around the asparagus In
order to be on the safe side and not
permanently injure the crowns of the
plants. 1 have never known of salt
being an injury to asparagus. but IL
might be II used without discretion
c. E. H.
Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1907-09-27

disqualified for use. Fig. shows tho
construction Of tho mill. The sails OF
canvas are attached TO arms Of wood
which arc braccd and tied together
with twisted wire.