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The Washington times., 1908-12-30

ne long before he knew il himself
could see how a'4NiruF hr was that
after tOu- years OF CuUrfSIiu he should
be put out Of Lis misery. as 10 We're.
arrangement hu- he could never Ir-lg
himself 70 the pIiuL of asllius- So one
day 1 asked him.
In Cold Blood
Just said VIII you marry NEE in
cold bloodg' ] inquired.
Not quite as badly as that" replied
the elderly lady, hut I did say thai /
had a suitor who was anxious TO marry
me. but that there was some one I cared
more for: one who I believed cared
more for me- and Ho immediately
plIcked Up courage anI said that he
knew some one VINO cared more for me
than all the rest put together 'EOu2'
asked, md NE said Yes and so we were
engaged
Doesn't ne tease you about it nuw2"
l inquired
Dear me. yes" replied the elderly
lady. but I don't mind in the least
thinl IL was a perfectly permissible
thing 10 do. under the circumstances. 80
And she assured me later that this had
not happened in Leap Year
] knew a Young man once who was
doing hi- best 10 make 4 young woman
understand that ne loved heT and
wanted TO marry her. while she sat still
and embarrassed beside him.
If you would only help he said.
finally.
What need is there to say more2 Tic
answer IS yes returned the young
woman. and in this manner all diff
LEONORE CALVERT
i NJ. y now on exhibition at our
saIesrooms, 1913 New York ave.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30

Letters to The Washington Times
Inquiry Column are invited. Cues
tiOns which are not of general In
terest will be answered by mail;
rush inquiries. by telephone. Call
writers must be affixed TO their
questions as an evidence OF good
faith, and a stamped and addressed
envelope must accompany each in
quiry which is not Of public interest
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In the Antarctic.

EXplOrer-Lieut Ernest H ShackIe-
ton is now exploring the Antarctic re-
Sions in an automobile especially
planned with unique features for ice
travel, so Is beyond the reach of let
ters. The British whaler Nimrod left
New Zealand on December . bv ap-
pOintment 10 meet the lieutenant on
his return 20 the margin OF the Antarc-
tic ice. The meeting is appointed for
January 1910
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Cards at Reception.

j. NJ Y.-One should always send a
calling card on the day OF the recep-
tiOu I'm time TO reach the house during
or about Ehe hours named This is sent
by post. and nothing Is written on IL.
u is considered better 20 write a short
note Of regrets, rather than write Just
the word on the card In calling after.
If this has not been done. one should
i certainly make some remark concern
ing the reception, with reasons for not
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
LONG GLOVES OUT

hFen IL an evening gown has only a
Jeweled band across the arm FOR =
sleeve the white glove just turns the
elbow The glove that ~ aches to the
TOP Of the arm rs out Of style this wear
shops insist upon selling them, and II
iS hard - find the especial length which
reaches about an inch above the elbow
There are hundreds Of those that come
Just below, others that reach to the
tiny sleeve. neither IS correct as the
new glove just covers the elbow and
leaves the top OF the arm bare
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Special Fruit Cake at Holmes

The Holmes recipe results iu the most
delightful cake imagiuah bile. Best in
Ered !ents, clean fruit, Do Ib. Homemade
PieS @Oc. Holmes Bakery. LIST and +.
Phones, Linen. 1910 and 1871.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Middle Atlantic Blizzard

vailed over the Middle Atlantic coast
occurred on March II, i. - and a. 1888
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Lemon Pie.

BOstOn-Pour one cup boiling water
over two slices Of bakers bread and
let ii soak until soft. Drain of the
water and mix the bread with yOiks
of two eggs, butter size Of walnut melt
ed. a pinch Of salt. one cup Of sugar,
rind and juice OF one lemon Bake in
open crust and when cool frost with
beaten whites OF eggs 10 which \ cup
OF sugar has been added.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Hotel Johnson Cafes.

Just received choice shipment POGO
5UOlIe oysters and Coru-fed trappcdD
MaliaTd Ducks, par excellence. direct
frOrl the catchcrs. Old-fashioned oyster
EupperS and banquet parties solicited
also Merchants Lunch and Table
a Hote Dinners. Mr.. Thomas McDon
nld. late of HarNc-.S. mana Ger.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
The Largest Battleships.

9. S.-The United States steamship
North Dakota IS not the largest battle
ship in the world. but is ore Of the
largest Vessels building in Germany
and England. both for the British gov
crument and for the Brazilian govern
ment are OF approximately the same
size.
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Dividends and Coupons

Rrc due I'm January; why not advertise
your Real Estate offerings I'm the Classi-
fed Real Estate Columns OF The
Washington Tines
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
LOCAL MENTION.
A Fact Worth Imnressinc

on your mind is 20 specify Schneider s
"Malt" Bread every time YOU order
Simply asking for a loaf of bread"
Will not get YOU the best. &c at Eroccrs
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
BerensI Bakery Rve Bread

The rye bread that surDasscs an others
iu point of taste and whOlcsOmeness-
Made under the most sanitary Condi-
uons I'm perfectly equipped bakery by
more than ordinary kinds. Many times
better
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Slaughter Of Birds.

janet is said that the annual bird
slaughter for plumes and other decOrs.
tiOns is 3o9,@Ja, 90.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

attending Otherwise the hostess nav
think The cards OF Invitation were not
received.
The Washington times., 1908-12-30

II YOU have some good Real Estate in
vestTnents advertise them i'm the classi-
fed Real Estate Columns OF The Wash
fugton Times.
Saturdays Edition is Washington &
IeadiuS Real Estate newspaper
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
d A. Mnddiman & @

Artistic Electric and Gas Drop Lights.
Natl. Inverted Lights, Art Domes.
SA q ut $40 18th 81,
The Washington times., 1908-12-30
Fancy Evaporated Peaehes. Eoc ID.

Apri, ots. PIC: Pruucs Sc; Beans, 9c
ut: Homiuy. 4iac qt. : lbs. Buckwheat
c5c; MOiasses, &C can, 3 cans Fish Roe
e5c J. r. u. PyleS' Stores.
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i M = now on exhibition at on
saIeSrooms, 1913 New York avc.-Advt.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
SENATORS" ORGANIZE TEAM.
Employees OF Upper House of Con-
gFess Put Nine In Field.

A baseball team has been organized 10
represent the United States Senate. EN-
ployes of the Senate end of the big build
ing on the "hill' met yesterday in the
committee room of Senator Daniel, of
Virginia, and formed a team to uphold
the baseball prowess OF the solons. It
has been twenty-five years or more since
the Capitol employees lave taken an ac-
tive part In athletics The present team
has the best wishes and support Of all
the secretaries to Senator'S, committee
clerks. and general employees Of the Up
per House OF Congress.
Practice has already begun, and it IS
expected that "the Senator's, a name
which most probably the organization
will adopt, viii soon be in shape to cope
with the best amateur teams in the eity
Those present at the meeting were J. 3.
Mcclure. John Fenton, W E Burns.
Edward a. Halsey, Harry Nelson, John
F. Bethune, T. J. Enright, Theodore
Schlenker, z. r. Merry, jr., Ralph Case.
J. D. Preston, Fred Eckstein, Harold Van
voorhis, W. R. Ersfeld, and Olen XII
bourn.
W +. Burns was elected captain of the
team, and Edward A. Halsey was elected
secretary and treasurer OF the organiza-
tion. Capt Burns believes he has a good
bunch Of live ones to select from, and is
sure that he will soon have fast team
In the field.
Jimmy Chavis is working along SINH
lar lines on the other end of the building,
and the team from the House win soon
meet the Senate team in a series OF
games. The best men from the two
teams will be selected later on to repre-
sent the United States Capitol.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
NEW ORLEANS RESULTS.

FIRST RACE - Five fnriongs Brousham. ~
lNaueni, 70 s. won; Transform l2 Howard %
TO J. second; Alice I04 Burtonl, TO l. third. Time.
% 5. Lena Leach, Ny Lady Frances. and Irriga-
ter also ran.
SECOND RACE-Fire and one-half furlongs- Mas
querade 95 lBurtoul 70 10. won; Escuteheon. III
tN!eoD. Il to s. second Deuce lo6 (rroxeTl to /.
third. Time. 10 5-5. T. 7. Ship and Moyea also
san.
THIRD RACE-six furlongs. Yaddo, lO5 tschesin-
ger. IS to J. won; Bertha e. lo5 Howard. % TO l.
second; Bird slayer, l0s tPieknsl. to l. third.
Time. I:l345 Miss Delaney. Aelcon. Toscan,
Mesdowbreeze Charlie Eastman, 0rlandot, and Han
nbsl Bey also ran.
FOURTH RACE-one and one-sixtsenth miles;
New Orleans City Railway Handicap. Green Seal,
10 (Nieol. 10 s. won; Carthage. li2 iPicknsi. 5
to T. second; ROYAL Ben, IS Henry. 10 ]. third.
Time. ,A6 Is. Banfidgs also ran
FIFTH RACE-Six fuflongs. Bagg, JIG ;Fiynnl,
TO s. won; Al Muller. los Miller. to 5. second
hamesha IT, lA BTannanl. % to l. third. Time.
]. .l3 l-5. Co0ney K. $50
SIXTH RACE-0ne and ore-sixteenth miles Dick
Reed. loI lSlemens3, 10 70 !, woa Wise Hand 81
lNeGeel, to l. second; BeWitehed IS tBraanon).
even. thiTd. Tine .B Gee Wh:z. Knight of IEan-
hoe silshora Yagssl You Win. Condo Florence
~. Our Boy. Judge Trsen. and Jsnnie's Beau also
ran.
SEVENTH RACE-0ne and onesixtesnth miles.
The Thorn. q tHenIyl 10 ?. won; Bise Lee %
lSchlesineerl to l. second; Geldwa5. les tNicol.
60 g. third Time a. i5 AieianCo. Ciiftea FuFEa.
aIf Peabcdy. LADY Esther, Pinztic&sr. and Banky
also ran.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
GOULD RETAINS TENNIS TITLE
Easily Defeats Eustaee Miles by
Three Sets to One.
EnglishHsan Never Proves FOFmid-
able Except I'm Third Set-Win-
ner VIII Not Go Abroad.

New York. April I1.-Young Jay
Gould, the worlds court tennis cham
Dion. to-day successfully defended his
title by defeating Z. Il. Miles, the Eng
lish champion three sets out OF four
The scores w,re; 6-2. Cd, If. SIS
While the play to-day was for the
United States championship. it practi-
eally amounted to a worlds champion
ship Gould a year ago had defeated
Miles for the title. and the Englishman
came over TO try and regain his lost
lauTels He had passed through the
preliminary games. defeating his op-
ponents with ease. but the Gould he
met to-day proved even a more formi-
dsble opponent than the youth he met
year ago
Gould began his play in a slow.
methodical way. although he won az the
end with apparent ease. In only one
set-the third, did he ease up In his
playing This was when the English
man carried of the honors, c to l. But
GouId's let-up in the swift pace he had
set in the first two sets was only tenn
Porary. and he again carried Miles of
his feet by HIS rapid play in the fourth
set. winning hand ly by to 3.
After the contest young Gould an
nouneed that he would not go 10 Eng
land to defend his title this summer
Among the interested spectators al
the contest was George Gould, fathel
of the winner.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
NEWS COMMENT At HOME AND ABROAD IN WORLD OF SPORT
OAKLAND RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-six furlongS. Lee Harrison. III
iKsoghl 3 70 s. won Eye Bright. los DssrborHl.
10 70 / second Nellie Racine io6 LycErgusi TO ],
third Time 1d3 Is TaHsentha. Bribery Misty 5
Pride FroIic CanaFdo, and Prince Brltus also ran.
SECOND RACE-0Be mile and seventy yards.
Darlington, lo0 walsh. q 10 5. won: Eduardo us
FISHER, 10 TO l. second; AreouTt, i0l tHayesi, .
TO l. third Time. ~ Ten Oaks. Monte, Ralph
Young Mary B Clark, EtaIa. Nazel, and Andres
Mack also ian-
THIRD RACE-Five furlopgs. WORK Box lis
(Aiciniyrel. TO s. Won BIZ Eaton 100 Gilbert,
le 10 l. second Ocean QHeen 100 tioidsseiBi to 2,
third Tine, 100 SIS IL CuzadcF. Little Jane.
0Flin. aud Clrna0nde also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Han'iieap; one and one-quarteF
miles. Dogn Patrics. l05 lAlentyl. 10 ]. wen
Cabin los Mcini5rsl. 70 j. second Losstilla, l0s
lHeathertonl to 3 third Time, 95 s. johnny
Lyons. Rghrie Cloyae. Peter Sterling. Janets Red
Leaf. and Vail also ran.
FIFTH RACE-One m.ie and seventy yards Bogss.
q i6ibeItl. to- wsn l. G. Ackeriy. loj tKeoghi,
. 70 l. second; BelHsege. us lAIoFelandi, 20 ;,
third Time. ia TlmmF Ahear Cataliue. Silver
Line, Henry o. Bill Never, and kriSa also ran.
SIXTH nACE-futuriiy course. Jack NuuHiiiy,
ia C. Miller, Il to s. Won; segar Aaid. III lnx-
toni 10 . sssond Native Son, o lWalshl. to i,
third Time I99 45. Silver Stocking. 81. Francis.
and I.izare also Ean.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
PLAY HOLY CROSS TOMORROW
Many Big Teams at Georgetown in
Next Two Weeks.
W0reester Nine Said 10 BE Exceed
inEIy strong This Year, and
BattIe-rOyal Should Result.

The Easter baseball regime at George
town starts tomorrow with Holy Cross
appearing on the local field. For the next
two weeks the leading college teams of
the East will appear on Georgetown field.
Dartmouth plays here Tuesday. Column
bia on Wednesday and Thursday. and
Princeton on Saturday. The programme
for next week is just as attractive. with
/ Princeton, Pennsylvania. and Harvard hll-
ing in with four games.
/ The Holy Cross game tomorrow has
stirred up considerable interest among the
! Georgetown cOterie on account Of the in
tense baseball rivalry existing between
+ the two schools This is the first time
/ Holy Cross has played in Washington for
/ a number Of years. Last seasons con
4 test IS memorable in the athletic annals
I Of both schools. The game was played in
/ q continual snow furry Holy Cross win
ming out in the tenth inning on a bit Of
strategy.
/ Mansfield will oppose Georgetown again
/ tomorrow. with CautWeI. most likely,
twirling for Georgetown. II such BE- the
! case a great pitchers battle should result
Duffy win go behind the bat again to-
morrow for Georgetown and it Is expected
that Mayoek's split finger VIII be greatly
improved. Smith will not be able 10 so IN
| at short stop for another four orfve games
at the very least, and Il is possib' ~
| Fred Rice, the basketball star, vi
during his absence. The game tO-n
will start az o'clock. The teams
probably lineup as follows:
Holy Cross-shsy. H.: Cashen, ID BARK, = Car
ney. H.. FINN. 3b. Mansfield. D.; Doud #
/ SHeene5. e.; 'RouTke, Ct
/ GedEgetoWu-Aiess 3d. Courtney. IT,: Simon e.
Macdonald. h.: Rice S. Mayock. % schlaHy. ri.
Duay. c. Cantwel p.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The Gladztones defeated the Dregons, to s. and
also defeated the Orioles il to s. The Glsdstones
would like to arrange games with all teams aver
aging thirteen yesrS Address Manager J. shuerIe
LBS Massachusetts, avenue northwest
Tho Park View Athletic Club ifurmefly the Nor
ton a. c. would like 70 hear from al teams aver
aging sixteen yeaTS The lineup: Knsesi. RI. Mob
Ter, % Clifford. e.. Baxter, 30; Miller, b.: l.
Junkins. S Tehns r.: Hiser C. +. Junkins D.
For gsmes address Lewis Mohler 54a Morton street
northwest,
The I Street Nationals defeated the Friends
schoo third team p to in well-played gsme.
Borrers. as pitcher for the Streets did good work
and vas wen hacked sp bg the rCst Of The team.
Tho Streets world like games with aEJ team aver
asipg thirteen sesrs. Address S, +. BoHers The
MARLBOROUGH. Eighteenth street northwest
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
CANS WOULD MEET PACKEY.
Champion Says lie Is Ready TO Make
Match with Mcfarland.

Baltimore. Nd, April 1L-Joe Cans,
champion lightweight Of the world, when
informed tonight OF the victory of Pack
ey Mcfarland over Jimmy Britt, was
asked Il he would fight the Chieagoan.
as he had inamated ne would a few
weeks ago, if Mcfarland was successful
In his match with Britt.
Cars said that Jim CoHroth, Of Cali
fornia, had offered him match with
Packey, but did not stipulate the terms.
Joe said he notified Conroth that II he
would guarantee certain purse he
would take ca Mcfarland. Cans saws he
named the amount of the guarantee he
wished Coffroth to make, but would not
say tonight what the amount was.
He says he thinks Mcfarland the great
est fighter IN the lightweight division
outside OF himself
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12

Philadelphia. April ia reform in
training table methods was decided upon
for the athletes Of the University Of
Pennsylvania at the meeting Of the board
Of directors of the Athletic Association
yesterday afternoon. Hereafter all ath-
letes who eat at the training table must
pay the regulation table board, whether
their homes are in this city or not. In
previous years those athletes who lived at
home were exempted from paying board,
but there viii be no exemptions in the
future
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
GOOD PLAYERS SIGNED.
Manager WOrIey Announces Lineup
of BIOomingdRIe Athletic Club.

The Bloomlngdale Athletic Club base
bali team. of the Capital City League.
has been hard at work for the past two
days, and Manager WoTley has announc-
ed the following line-up for the coming
season:
Wooden. and SymanOsh. pitchers. Joe
Turner and Priest, first base; Maddux.
second base; lie Mat shortstop; Nau.
third base; Welch. Fegan, HUBBARD, Dodd,
and keliher, in the outfeld.
The BloOmingdales viii play the Bliss
Electrical School team at McDeyitt's, Sat
urday at o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
HEAvY-wEIGHTs WILL NEE
Terms Are Agreed Upon for a john
son-BuFnx Fight.

New York. April li.-Preliminary steps
were taken to-day for a meeting between
Jack Johnson. the negro heavyweight.
and Tommy Burns.
Sam Fitzpatriek. manager for johnson.
and Billy Neal. who is looking after
Burns interest. met to-day and practi-
eaily agreed TO terms which are to be
.ratified on Monday.
To get the match, Fitzpatrick Is said
TO have agreed to Burns ultimatum, that
he be given the larger share of the purse,
win, lose, or draw.
Forfeits viii be posted on Monday
articles drawn up and the match
clinched
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
AVERAGES OF BowLERS.
Union Team Finishes First in Sun
day school League.

The third and most successful season
of the Sunday School Bowling League
was brought TO an end last Monday
night. when Union captured two of the
three games from Mount Pleasant, and
the championship for the third con-
secutive time. This carries with 1t the
second leg on the beautiful Times Cup
The Washington Herald Medal for
high individual honors goes to Bishop
Of Ninth Street The second and third
prizes TO Roberts, of Calvary, and Beck
EFT, Of Union.
As soon as the necessary arrange
ments can be made. probably about
May +. the prizes will be awarded to
the successful bOwlers
The final averages;
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12

Cambridge. April 1.-THE Harvard crew
viii leave for Annapolis the 18th. and viii
use the navy boathouse in practice untl
the day OF me race The Harvard nrst
eight is now rowing In this order. Faux
Der. bow; Fish, .; Severance. 3. Lunt, 4,
Wade. 3: Z. {. Bacon. 6. Richardson, Z.
Sargent. stroke Blagden. e0xswain.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
BROWN AT HAGERsToWN.
Former Winchester Manager VIII
Organize New Team.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Iiagerstown, Nd, April n.-Robert r.
lBuster) Brown has been obtained TO cap
tain and manage the Hagerstown baseball
club the coming season, which will open
May Is.
Brown is well known in baseball cir
cles. having been the successful manager
OF the Winchester team last summer
lie is now cOaching the team at wash
ington and Lee University. The makeup
of the Hagerstown club will likely in
clude several weil[lnown college players.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
ERNIE oUTPoINTS MURPHY.
Pride of Harlem Gets the Worst Of
Six-round Fight.

Philadelphia. April u.-Young Erne. Of
Philadelphia, tonight outfought Tommy
Murphy in their six-round bout. At the
finish Murphy was bleeding from a cut
under one of the eyes, while Erne was
unmarked
In only one round the fifth. did Murphy
have a chance. In this round lie held
his own with the Quaker City lad. In tha
other rounds. however, Erne showed II
advantage and outclassed the HarlemIte
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
Ereaerlcl. onen for nates,

The Frederick Baseball Association OF
Frederick. i'd. having organized with a
strong team for the season Of 1908. would
like TO hear from and make dates with
any strong teams Address all eonmuni-
cations to Samuel r. DulroWs or William
I. Shenk.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
VICTORY FOR MARSHALL.
American Brilliantly DIsposes of
Opponents in Chess Match.

Vienna. April 1.-THE pairing in the
fifteenth round Of the International Chess
Masters Tournament at the local club
to-day was again highly interesting. mas
much as Duras was pitted against Ma
roczy, Mieses against Marshall, and Spiel
mann against Perlis, the results Of these
games being OF great Importance. the
more so as the final stages Of the contest
are approaching.
The American. Marshall, distinguished
himself by brilliantly disposing of Mieses.
while Schleehter beat Berger, and Ma
roezy beat Duras.
Sehelechter now again leads, with Du-
rss second.
The other results were: Rubiustein beat
Swidersd, Salwe beat Reti, Spielmann
beat Perlis, Techmann beat Bardeleben,
while the games of Surchting-Cohn and
Tartakower-Alapin ended in draws The
Leonhardt-Johner game was adjourned in
an even position.
While Won think of II. telepbone Hyour
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
HAMMER TARHEEL PITCHERS.
Dartmouth Takes Second Game from
North Carolina. o to 2.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Durham. y. c., April l1-Dartmouth
slugged two Carolina pitchers all about
this afternoon. and won the second game
at Chapel Hill by 10 2
This was Glazes third game and vic
tory this week. Dartmouth he's -~ie1 her
young pitchers first and -
ways winning easily.
hits and Carolina never was neI-
ming Stewart pitched four innings, ana
was benched Duls faTing little better.
Score by innings:
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
BIG CROWD AT FOOTBALL.
Eighty English Cup Games Drew
1861 900 sucetatorx.

The attendances at the association
football games for the English cup
showed no falling of this year. 1851
oo0 paid admissions being credited to
eighty games. with the final game not
accounted for The attendances and
receints were.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
out Game from Crackers.
snecisl IN The Washington Herald

Durham, ~ c., April n.-Trinity won
the second shut-out game this afternoon
from Georgia Techs in Atlanta. with
CAN'T and Flowers starring as battery
and Walter West leading the hitting and
fielding at third Yesterdays game was
won by to Q. and to-day's TO O.
Score by innings:
RHE
Trinity. .................... O. 70 0-5 )
Techs,-........-.......... 0 GO ;
Batteries-Trinity CAN'T and Flowers Techs.
Meyer ard Busham.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-12
LESS THAN THIRTY GAMEs.

High individual seofe--J Fowler, Ninth Street 253
High Individual set Hammer. Union $50.
High team so0re-Unioa. 95
High team set-Union. 2.GS