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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

JAMES HOME CURE REMEDTrs For Drug Addictions. AlcohoiIsna' To. bacco and Cigarette Habits, Nervous- ness and Insomnia will be furnished al the following prices:
 Whiskey Wine or Beer ........ si2sO Tobacco. Cigarettes or Snuff. 00 All forms of Nervousness and
 Insomnia ... ..... ... kOO
 Prices for Hypodermie or Internal Home Treatment for Drug Addictiona. will be furnished on application, with a free sample treatment. charges prepaId.
 Booklets on Drug Addictlons, Drunk enness, Nervousness and Insomnia, and Tobacco and Cigarette Habits, contain ing testimonials, etc, sent sealed. under plain cover. Correspondence confident. ial. Address Charles B. James Sanato- rum. BIO Delta Bldg. Memphis. Tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
BALIENGER IN ALABAMA
Seattle BEam whe may be im Taft's
 Cabinet

Decatur, Dec 2t.--fSpeciaLl--R. A. Balienger, of Seattle. Washington, whom t Els. said President elect VII. liam H. Taft has slated for the posi- ton of Secretary of the Interior Is a former resident of New Decatur.
 During the boom days or 1886-ss Mir Ballenger settled down to the practice of law in New Decatur He was then a young man and he did not find the profession of law a very lucrative one in the Decaturs.
 For a while he nlled the position of local editor for the New Decatur Advertise. Tiring Of the practice of law and of newspaper workin New Decatur Mir. Bellenger went to Seattle about 1888 there to make his for tune.
 It is said that he succeeded well and that he Is now q rich man and besides has a most lucrative practice in the law.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FURNITURE.

-ETT --S h,,,s - store open to s:so: your credit ia Es,ed e,, terms In the city. Gay q sightfef. se Commerce st' n
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
CONDITION OF SENATOR
 MILLER STILL DESPERATE

Birmingham. Dec. z4.--tspscikI ,--- There was itttIe improvement reported in the condition of State Sem afor N. IL. Miller. who is dangerously III at St. vincent's Hospital with ty- phold fever. when inqniry was made tonight
 Senator Miller Is in desperate con dition and physicians give but little or no hope for recovery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
ABANDoNs CLAIMS
CASTRO IN STATEMENT MAKES
 VIRTUAL WITHDRAWAL.
Lsttie Tnterent Felt tn Washington, as The GsveTnmen4 gs New send- ing Peace Envoy to
 VemesueIn.

Washington, D. c. Dec. 24-with the tense feature of the Venezuelan situ- ation removed by the resumption of friendly relations between the United States and that country. special cons missioner W. I. Buchannan is now on his way for conference with the government of acting President Gomez and American warships are proceed ing ip that direction with friendly in- tentions.
 The North Carolina on which Mir Buchanan is travelling, Is a swift ves- sel. but it probably will be a week be- fore-he has an opportunity for a con- ference with the VenezueIans and Is able to communicate fully to the state department on the subject.
 The gun boat Dolphin meantime will anchor at La Guaira and be in a po- sition to give assistance to the Vene- zulean government in preveHting dis orders, and afford protection to the American interestas there and to for eign interests as we'll
 Only a passing interest was nanl- fested at the state department today over the statement made by President Castro at Berlin. amounting to a vir- tual abandonment of his present claims to the presidency of Venezuela.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
PICTURE SHOWS HIT
NEW YORK MAYOR REvoKEs
 LICENSES OF ALL
rsf.,.ter. Protest That Majority of $50
 Moving Picture shows are
 Detrimental to Morals of the Youth

New York. Dec 24---Moved by the protests of ministers of every demon. nation who complained to him that the great majority of the $50 moving picture show establishments of Greater New York. were exhibiting pictures detrimental to the morals of the youtn Of sthe city Mayor McCellan touN picture show license issued by the bureau of licenses.
 The order of the Mayor intimates that this revocation Is only temporary but the conditions under whicn new licenses will be issued are such that It is doubtful If more than third of the licenses revoked Will De re- issued.
 In addition to the representation made to him by the clergy or tne city, the Mayor had a report from Battalion Chief Beggips. of the nre department, which stated thst almost without exception the halls where sucn shows are given are only pfrtially equipped with faseguards agamsI hfe and Are panic.
 In making public his order Of re. vocation, Mayor McCellan declares tnai his action Is taken on the personai knowfedge of existing conditions ana with the firm conviction. mat an averting a public calamity.
 The reissuance of licenses will only be made to those showmen, who agree in writing to comply with all nre and Sunday closing regulations. and furtner to omit from their programs all pie lures detrimental to public morals.
 The order has caused consternatton among the moving picture show peo- pie and preparations are being made by them to contest it's validity in the csustA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
TO sTor SOLICITING.

Washington. Dec, 2i--Postmasters VII not in the future on pain of dis- missal be allowed to solicit the mail Ing Of matter at their offices by per. sens living or doing business within the delivery of another post office. ac- cording to an order issued by the post master general today amending the postal regulations.
 Ine order further provides that tonr.n class postmasters are instructed a nos .e cam credit for canceIlIng post 4se stamps on matter diverted from nig. .'f 'i'1'i-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
nnnk nerInren piviaena.

New Decatur. Dec 24.--(speeial.)-- At a meeting of the directors of the Morgan County National Bank held in New Decatur, a semi-annuai dividend of five per cent was declared, payable Januaray 2, 1903. The capital stock of this bank is $50.00o and the surplus and proats, after paying the dividend will be about 24,000.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Good NFonex in Fsnka,.

Decatur. Dec 2l.--(Speclal. IA. |. Wilson. of Lacy Springs. this county, has killed two eighteen months old pigs. one of which weighed 475 pounds and the other weighed lls pounds. Dressed pork here fs worth eight cents . pound and Mr. Wilson says at this price there Is more money in raising pork than there is in raising cotton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
MAJESTIC THEATRE, The place to go. eusN u-A -

IhG uSst A1WW NOA
 Ever saw for the price. Three performances today. Matinee D. mi night stO0 ond etsV'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
THE SITUATION.

When q statesman makes a state ment and it starts a little fight. He can dodge results by claiming that he wasn't quoted right. Yes. he safely gets from under, though there be the deuce to pay; But we plain and common people must be careful what we say
 Houston Post.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

Returning from Birmingham after , term nf the United States Court ther. 9t which he presided. Judge T. G. s2nes reached Montgomery Wednesda, of routine business at hfs office I'm day. He VIII probably remain in fh. city until the time to convene tbs court or the Middle District at Dothar, for the United States Court vii no, pc called In Montgomery In Januarv as a was set, because of the conflict wifi Sne terms qf both the City and Circuit court or MOntgornerv Counfrg
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Yiolnteh ssT1rr,, r.n.-

Knoxville, Tenn, Dec 24---A. S. Bird song. State revenue agent. today swore out distress warrants for the Columbia Club. the Order of Lafayette and Lays distillery. Possession of the properties of the club and distillery were taken by the State official. It is charged that intoxlcants are dispensed by the two clubs, in this. "dry" community.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
High School at Hart.eIIe.

Decatur. Dec sA,--(special.9--The new county high school building, which Is being erected at Hartsella is nearing completion and 1t Is expected that 1t will be completed within the next few weeks The high school Is now being taught to temporary quarters and there are about fifty students attending the school already.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

wage scale of his organization has been signed by total of ten manufactur, Ing concerns representing 33o plants and employing 2.So0 men. He stated that his union was in a position to stand long siege if necessary, and that the members would remain out indefinitely in order to enforce the new scale.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
pnntnonen Rnef santenee

San Francisco. Dec. 34-The passing of sentence on Abraham Ruef. convict ed of bribing former Supervisor John J. Furry to vote in favor of granting an overhead trolley franchise to the United Railways Company. was today continued by Judge Lawier until .nexi Tuesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
A n. AInf,nII a4ra.I-..

Decatur, Dec 4.-(Special )--A. D. Mccall, we'll known citizen of Oak Ridge, this county. had two strokes of paralysis yesterday and Is now lying at his home in a dangerous condition. His recovery Is quite doubtful
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
sfelx Peouge fn a W1re.

Kansas City Dec. 24--Twenty pa- tients, most Of them women. were driv- en out by a fire that occurred here to- day in a private hospital at 2S1s Main Street. The building Is a two-story frame structure. The fire was confined 10 the attic. All of the patients were removed without injury
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Gsnerni Marble Desd.

Washington, Dec. 24--General Edgar Marble, forruer Commissioner of Pat ents. died here today of paralysis. Gen sral Marble was heat of the patent of- nev General
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
PERSONAL.

WE are going to have some rattIine good specials from now on until Xmas watch for them. Special brass dolls bed Saturdays and Mondayn 4sc regular Si.50 value Is inches long. ii inches wide ana Ie inches high. Has mattress. two pillows and canopy top. All drapsries and cover- inRs of beautifully lowered orstonns win offer some remarkable values in dolls. Dec 18th and 14th- A. c. Rhodes & Son co.
 -ie-a0t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

the vessel gave up nearly all hope Of ever again seeing her steam under ner own power. It gis generally believed that the steamer sank with all on board during the terrific gales of early December. Ordinarily the passage across occupies about week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
SPECIAL NOTICE

We wish you Merry Christmas ani' pes to announce. as Christmas pres ent to the consumers Of Light fin Mont gomery, the introduction, through us. or the wonderful TUNGSToLIER, the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
AGra. NutherIand nenA

Boston. Dec. 24.--Nrs. Evelyn Green leaf Sutherland. a we'll known news paper and magazine writer and author of several plays. died at her home fin this city today as the result of a burn Ing accident.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Perhaps.

Toledo Blade. With little education those Hail tians might be able to settle their differences through old-fashioned de- batting societies instead of revolu- tions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
swias Cure fer Wastrela.

Nineteenth Century.
 In Switzerland the man who Is out of work through his own fault and be- cause he does not wish to be in work is treated as a criminal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FOR RENT-sToREs.

FOR RENT-Stores fronting Bay street. Ex- press office oppohite. side track rear. well located for mail-order and wholesale liquor business. Burbridge Higbeo. I2B Laura street Jacksonville. Fla -wed-fri-sun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
WANTED-AGENTs.

MEN ar ladies to sell advertising novelties eaIendars, fans and everything that apper- tains to a general advertising novelty bust nesE Good opportunity. The largest line in ths south Costly premium given cus- torner free with each purchase Write quick, send refereness with full information. Big eomrnissions Prompt pay. Dixie Calendar co. P o. Box 457. New Orleans. La,
 --a-wsd .frI-sun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

worlds greatest lighting unit. The sensation of Europe and America. The FUNSToLfER" is placed exclusively through us in Montgomery.
 The Citizens Light Heat and Power co.
 --Adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
WANTED-To BUY.

wANTED-To buy We want some good yellow pine. cypress. red cedar and hard. wood tracts to meet inquiries we now have and are getting constantly Write us at once with full information. PensacoIa Realty Co. Box No 27. Pensacola. Fla
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Hope for Ve.neI Lnat

Sydney. N. &. Dec. 24.-with the passing today of an even month since the Norwegian steamer Stickelstad left Glasgow, Scotland, November 24, for this port, the mariners interested In
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
WANTED--sALESMEN.

grade. hustllng specially saiesmen for staple line. with advertising that pays. Permanent place. worth Sb,0O0 ol better to producers. A 62. P. O. Box 470
 Kansas City, Mo. -s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Cou,mfNeloner no EurOpe.

The Hague. Dec. 24.-The foreign of- fees has been advised that Jose De Paul. until recently Venezuelan minis ter of foreign affairs, left La Guayra today for Paris and The Hague on a special mission from the new Venezue- Ian government to open negotiations for the settlement of the existing dis putes between Venezuela and France and Holland. .s-.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
INTERPRETATION.

WANTED-Situaton by experienced shoe salesriau, either as bookkeeper or as sales man; best Of references; eight years sx- Montgomery. -s-10t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
ENGRAVING.

WANTBD-You to tllassFats your a1@ -
 attrasttysnsss of any ad tsik e sva~ sHe The Advertiser EnGrAVtna ComnSnV ED
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
MuLTTGRAPH LETTERa

QUOTATIONS. etc. h faesimiis cf nersSr, typewriting donei nance and addreases ss
 serted to match. and snvelopas asldreseS'l T where dasired. D. L. DayAnR TypeWgFiSer fss E1rSt National Bank Bldg.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.

-
 wANTBD-Young lady Stenographer. ac- curacy not speed considered. Address Stenographer care Advertiser. -4-6t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
XMAS CARDS.

OUR line of Xmas post cards is thfs -, larger than svar- All prices S fs+
 the lovely Eocean Pottery Vanea. ala. ss Aztec line and many other novelties ms sss Paint store. IT ~ PerTy s. @fe
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

Loss by Fire in Montreal.
 montreal. Dee. 2i--Lemay and conn- panys department store on Notre Dana Street sufsfed s75.ooo damage by Are
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

John Boyes, the white King of the Kakykus, will pilot President Rooseveit in his great hunting trip through Brit fish East Africa. Boyes has lived in British East Africa for ten years. af- ter having been shipwrecked He was made king of a large tribe. and his authority is recognised by the British Government. He Is a Yorwshireman by birth.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FREE DRUG CURE

Chss. B. James. s16 Delta Bldg, Mem phis, Tenn Please send to my address patient using (stats here number grains used each 24 hours) )....-.=.... grains of (stats kind of drug here) State here if used by mouth or hypoder. nicaily ........ ..''.. ........ .... Name ....-... .......... ............ Town .......--....... State .,.......... Nearest Express office. l.. ...........
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

OUR BUSINESS is that of turning into oaah small tracts of lands in growing toUrnN Fuller Land Co. Inc. Montgomery, Ala
 --i7-aOt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
wANTED-MALE HELP.

>------~--~-->--~--->--->----- WANTED ct once a good Shay locomotive an aineer s{n applying state salary wanted and niva reference. Parsons Lumber Com pany, Rushton Chiffon County, Ala --S-7t
 WA ANrEp--for U, a. Army: Abls-bodied men between ages of IS and s6; citizens of United states of good character ana temperate habits who can speak. read and write English. Apply to receruiting ofYieer. IS 1-2 6. Court St. Montgomery,
 HIa --3-thur-mOn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
afrfIEe ns (iIaaa Workera.

Cleveland. O.. Dee. 24.--A. K. Faulk- ner, President of the national window glass workers, said today that the new
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FINANCIAL.

TTSNyTY To T,oASs--SS., --- ,,--,--S,-SS S1,,, real estate and Montgomery county farm land J. C. Hardaway & Co. 5os Bell BidE,, Phone 1855 N~27-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FOR SALE. CHEAP.

Personal neatness at . fraction the cost of new clothes. Apply to HoIt's Dye Works Adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
MIsCELLANEoug

REMOVAL NoTIcE-RsY frfenT@ -ses-.., rons will pleaAe take notice fhat st N@ke moved my office Co number 7es a ysw a4se Building. W. 4. Saffold. Censrat r.sse< se< &sil and Bonds. Phone I39. .s Ne e THE gTeateet pleasurA comea r~--. .-
 Stanhal gitts at ChTiatnnam yns. 1ss pets. ehinewara glasHWara. xume rs t home eomgorth Sure Co 8 Vseis-Ss sS Aek ChTiatmaa sttta. auro Co e5easisse- 1@ Hf branees an the year round re ssalalNe look A. O khodss s soa ce.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
wANTED-BoARDERs.

BOARDERS and roomefs wanted In private family Firat-elass table board and Bplen- did rooms All conveniehces Phone 1885
 6Oa S. Perry. Mrs. A. c. Gioger. -7-St
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FoR RENT-RESIpENCFS.

FOR RENT-Nice room cottage. good lo- cation and all modern couvenlenees. imma- diate possession. 'Phoneas27. --frirsu-tue
 FOR RENT-t3500 will get . lovely home. 6th block on South Court St. Fine neigh borhood possession at once. Rare chance here. Chandler & Douglass --i4-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME

WE OFFER as special a 100 piece esnuIne coin gold decorated dinner set foF sS'SO, cash or easy payments; also c Sf nia~s sSt for t75O. Then if your purchaaes SS Sts 6urina 1908 aTnOant Co sTS.0 co ygs rs. flnS entire purchase price of dinner set
 A q Rhodes 6 Son Co. --l0-a0t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

Naahville InteFurban Line.
 Nashville Tenn, Dec. 1g,--The first train over the Nashville Intsrurban Railway was run today between this city and Franklin, Tenn, twenty miles south.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FOUND.

FoUND-on December sth. pprsc contain ing small sum of money. Owner can re. cover by proving property and paving charges J, M K. care Advertiser. is FOUND Finest line of wall papers and
 picture frames in city. See the IJ O. Mich.
 ols Co. at 2is Dexter Ave. at once, 'Phons
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FOR RENT.

FOR RENTING horae farm six miles From able for one tenant. Apply Red Bridge Mer- oantile Co, 2I7 Houston St. -i2-9t TOR RENT-rha washburn place. two ana and a a1aif miles west of city. About one bundred and thirty-nve acres tn cultivation
 B. M. washburn. iif Commerce St --l2-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

Mrs. H. P. Gate has just been elected one os the six Aldermen of Magee. Tenn. For several years she. has ta- ken an active interest in the educauon- sI work nf her town and wanted to be elected Alderman because 1t would help her in this work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
LOST

IosT-From coosa street. two black mare mules hitched to wagon. Finder will return to No Coosa street and receive reward C M Sellers & Bro -IS-3t LOST-Between Southern Cotton Oii Company and orphsum Theatre leather
 watch fob. Reward if returned to Southern Cotton oil Go.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25

was q boy"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
Statement by Castro.


 Berlin. Dee. 24--Cipriano Castro to. day gave a statement to the Associate Press which amounts virtually to aban- donment of his present claims to the Presidency of the venexuelaa republic.
 After taking cognizance of every thing printed in the newspapers from Venezuela, doubt the attitude attrib- uted to the present government at Car. acas. But I will have more to say on this subject when am In better health and when I have full knowledge of what has occurred.
 ''In any event, I shall place no difi. culties in the way of the present admin istration of Venezuela in settling the pending controversies with foreign gov- ernments. even If this should involve my own withdrawal from activity in the affairs of the nation"
 General Castro will remain for two weeks longer in the private sanitarium of pr. Israel. He will give out no in- formation concerning his future plans
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-25
FOR RENT-RooMs.

NWHttN, 70 BehtIciTGH or coUpIo WTtn0ut EnfT- dren All modern convaniancee Private family. Phone s29 or call scr Washington Ave --1s
 
 FOR RENT-Beaving city for some tirha, would rent part. of house 22s N. Hull, com furnished rooms: first floor. Phone I63S FOR RENT--Furnishsd and unsurnished rooms in priyate family. S2a Adams st., Phone 171t. --1a-Tt FOR RENT-Sinsle or ansuite, furuiahed or unfurnished, entire upper floor of five. rooms, with ell convenienceS; near ha- BOT Catoma- Phone 327s. --1S-Tt FOR RENT-From December first house, keeping apartment in the sayre Apart steam heat, hot and cold water and janItoF
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14
TALE OF The ROAD.
Hands up

Hands up
Tn" command came clear and start
nng un the G""u night ait II ais"
came from lhr mouth OF a nui'lcd hgui"
With u mask over his eyes \ polished
pistol barrel CLEANED in the light from
= street lamp
Instantly the mans hands were in
the air Holding the pistol close to
the mans face with one hand. th"
Auld-up man went through his pockets
with tho other Nothing WAS found
hu, solid gold watch and a roll of
bills.
Curse the luck" he muttered. Els
hat all you've got on YOU"
Every thing Of value. replied the
man.
Just my luck" said the knight Of
the road Il thought sure a rich gent
like You would have few pieces OF
coal in his pocket
And he smnk away into the dark
Milwaukee sentinel
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14
Cppcrturc.

The woman Was starving. There Was
no food IN the house, nor had there
s,.pn for mauy hUurs She was with
out money. \ week ago the '"s'
scrap Of property had gone to the
pawnshop
Eut relief was Il, hand
Wiki the evening rarers cam" th"
decree. from Pau-. thar hrnc"iorih
1t would be stylish to be thin.
This MAS just IN time 10 SAY" the
woman from actual suffering PuCA.
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14

BEN REYNOLDS. One OF the mod.
ern Teddy bears. Best OF material,
not one Of the cheap kind. Squeak-
when sides are pressed. Leather strap
and collar attached for leading.
Closing out price .............. - cts
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14

f. C..FIREBAUGH. Most accurate
OF adding machines. Hearts added.
subtractcd and divided by this truly
wonderful device. Total number Of
miles made on a broncho. with hat
subtracted, all neatly printed on white
paper in fraction Of minute. Girls,
If you would be accurate. secure this
association OF real worth and mnder-
ate price. Only ............... 50 10
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14
Notice for Publication
Department o: she Interior.
Land Office Al Pueblo Co'or

department OF the Interior.
Land ONCE At Pueblo. Colorado.
January IS. l9O-.
Notice is hereby given that Belle Osmun nf
Forder. Colorado. has rled notice OF her In.
tention TO make tinsl ivc year proof in support
of her claim. viz Homestead Entry No. Il,76
made February l., 1901, for the y W Z Sw4
Section -. y Z = y Z = Section - =. S ':sEa
Section -. Town-hip &c $. Range So W, and
that said proof will be made before L. $ Land
offce At Puebl" colorado on March IL. I,os
She names the following witnesses to proye
her continuous residence upon, and cul tivation
of. the land, viz:
Guy 7. Henderson of Fnrder. Colo
Jessie l.. Caikins of Fordrr Colo.
Daniel Hcrsperger of Ord~ay. Colo
Leonard A. Henderson Of ordway. Colo.
5. A. ABBEY, Register.
FRS publication January 3i-t.
The Ordway new era., 1908-02-14
All Serene.

The trust president pushed the but
ton and the general counsel stood 6r-
fore him
Have the books been burned ''
They have"
Has the mortgage been erased tn"
bonds stolen and the safe buried
1t has been done"
Then announce to tn" cov"rnmon'
that We have nothing to conceal -
Life.