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The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-18

The Charity whist and lotto given by the Buai Sholom Ladies society at their hall 400 State street on Tuesday afternoon wa, pronounced a great suc- cess. The admission fee were bundles of provisions of which a large quantl- ty was received and distributed by the ladies personally to deserving poor
 Prizes were won by Mrs Stovin. Miss Stovin, Miss Rosenberg, Mrs. Gleck- stein. Boohy prize. Mrs. Hattie Isaac
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-18
$500 Attachment.

v Deputy Sheriff Henry P. Spiegel
 senved writ of attachment yesterday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
Company Makes Proposition to
Solve Problem Now
Before City.

Tho instantaneous Alarm Co.
which now has an auxiliary fire
alarm system IN operation IA this
city. has made a proposition Go the
city officials whereby they offer TO
let the city maintain aud operate
the syAtem and agree 20 give the
municipality an additional per
cent OF the remaining gross rev.
enues,
II II urged that several cities.
among them Portland. Ore. aud
Vancouver. Is G.. have made ar.
rangementR to install a municipal
auxiliary alarm system. also that
New York city has recently bought
out the private fire alarm system
which was operated In that city.
Mayor Miller last week vetoed an
ordinance granting a franchise TO
the National District Telegraph Co,
10 install a private watch and fire
alarm system. and the council
threatens 20 pass the franchise over
his veto In view OF this latest
proposition. IL IL likely that no
definite action Will be taken on the
franchise ordinance until n can be-
seen which plan viii b. OF the most
benefit 30 the city,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
WOULD IMPROVE METHODS
OF SEATING PUPILS

A school opens In September.
the board Of health has arranged 10
devote its regular monthly bulletin.
which Will appear within a few
days. 10 the questions OF school
hygiene. There viii be articles on
vaccination. seating arrangements
In the schools aud general suggeH.
tons 60 parents about properly pre-
pairing their children for the com
lng months Of study.
Tin cups are 10 be eliminated
this year IN the schools In their
atead Will be small fountains with
a continuous flow OF water All
children not yaccinatcd within a
stated period. must be- vaccinated
before they can enter school. All
children will also be examined by
special doctors vino will Walt all
schools for any physical defects or
diseases that might bar them from
associating with other school chill
drcn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Necklace Valley Is about as far from
Vancouver a. IL Portland II Is on the
main line OF the Grand Trunk Pacific. the
finest transcontiasntai railroad on the con.
tinent
Nechaco Valley has climatic conditions
unlike those anywhere on the Coaat--lo-
Gated Just across the mountains from the
ocean. directly east OF the lowest section
OF them. II enjoys the full benefit OF the
warm winter hreezes of the Japan current
The mountains are sufficiently high.
however. 20 protect the valley from excess
aiye rainfall. thus bringing about an ideal
climate not enjoyed In any other part of
the West. The summers are tempered BY
the presence Of the surrounding noun.
tains. and the temperature averages from
rs 20 s5 degrees,
The rainfall. which comes In the grow.
ing season. Is ample for all crops and the
settlers In Nechaco Valley do not have 20
put up with irrigation labors or expenses
Ia any way
The soil II a rich silt variety. and IL
entirely free from sand. gravel and stones
ALI kinds Of grains, vegetables and
grasses grow luxuriantiy and the climatic
conditions make as good a place 20 raise
fruits, especially the harder varieties, as
Eastern Washington or Southern Oregon.
But. besides that. there is the dollars
and cents side for the pioneer 20 consider.
The land Is being sold at the present time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
WOULD YOU MARRY YOUR
HUSBAND AGAIN?

Here are three women who
wouldn't marry their husbands
again. Their tribulations are many
and they feel that they have been
misused. Perhaps the contents Of
their letters will prove OF benefit
TO some married men who are not
as thoughtful as they should be.
Here are the letters;
Knowing him as I do would
never marry my husband again.
He II never IN the house except
when hungry. lie IL too tired TO
chop hndling or NOV the lawn, but
he Is never too tired 10 amuse him.
self He spends most OF his time
at the club playing pool He Is the
worst looking man | ever saw and
yeet Is ashmed 10 go on the street
with me. lie thinks every pretty
girl that looks at him IL in love
with him. Mrs. v. b."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
WILL 0UTWIT
CUPID YET
fax limited Pr,s..l

PALO ALTO. Cal. Aug. i1.---Dr
Fred y. Fitzgerald. the young san
Franciaco physician who touFneyrd
10 Morris. Ill. for the purpose 81
marrying Miss Ethel iudNig. only
10 have his Intended bride spirited
away by her mother. IL today under
the consollng wing Of the young
womana father. Otto Ludwig. at the
iatter'a home IN this city II IL
said that through the father a
reconciliation may be- affected and
the marriage ~ the couple accom-.
piiahsd after all
According IN the best Of lniorma
ton. Mas Ludwig Is even now ON
her way 20 Paio Alto for that pur.
pose. having dcfied the maternal
authority that had kept her hidden
away from her lover for almost a
week
u Mrs Ludwig follows her daugh
ter 10 California and again attempts
10 ontwit Cupid. II Is declared there
viii be a clash OF family authority
that may BE- more sensational than
ANY Of the eventa thus far Ia the
strange romance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
RLOO0THIRSTY EIEND
PURSUES SISTER

Benthaler. In Cleveland. a year and
half ago The bodies OF the two
young people wcre found In Heights
park IN Cleveland. shot through the
heart. and a revolver WAS found
near the body OF the young man.
The coroner's jury brought In a
verdict Of murder and suicide.
Mrs Seeker declares that the
tao we're really murdered by a
fiend who had been haunting the
household for months. AZ one time.
abe declares. the fiend shrang from
the bushes and tried 60 strange
her sister. A recent letter from her
surviving sister IN i-hPorte. she
says. states that the fiend Ii haunt.
INK that place
10 be kills my other sister. I
shall XIII myself" says Mrs. seek.
Ter who IL Frustrated. She dc.
eiares that Coroner Burke IL the
only official who believed her
story. hence she wrote 10 him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

The contract provides. among other
things. that We must give you good agri.
cultural land. That we must al our ex-
pense. clear. pillow, plant cultivate. grow,
care for. harvest aud market suitable crops
on and from the land. and that we must
pay you half OF the net profits We guar
antee that these profits will be dividends
Of at least per cent (more likely they
will range from 10 per cent 90 40 per cent?,
and We are absolutely bound to pay these
dividends annually.
Furthermore. 10 protect you and make
your investment secure We will buy back
your land. n you SO notify us at the time
you make your last payment, at a profit
TO you OF 20 per cent over your purchase
price
And Nechaco Valley is being sold rap
idly-do you wonder why7
No fnterest--no taxes; soc down--soc
monthly per acre. Life insurance with
every contract. "a per cent profit guar
anteed in Necklace Valley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
HOTEL THIEF WALKS
INTO ARMS OF LAW

Prigmore charging him with burg.
larry.
The man came into the hotel
about 7 o'clock. says Mr.. Thomp-
son. "and remember distinctly
that he had no bundle. When !
saw him again a little later In the
hallway. he was carrying n bundle
under his arm and grew saspi.
eloua"
Investigation showed that Myhre
had been up ON the third floor In
room No. 80. occupied by J NJ.
Ryan. whore he had procured the
souvenir cards aud the trousers.
The alarm clock had been taken
from room No ~. occupied by Carl
Hodin
II Is said that Myhre had been
released recently from serving n
Jail sentence for a similar offense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
|MOBbED
'Arti Clericals Make Attack on
Cardinal Gibbons
and Others.

oarIETo. Italy. Aus. i3.-Anti-
mricsls here tnfs afternoon at
sngird 10 mob a party Of Catholic
| fulizfies, inclading Cardinal GID.
txs The crowd gathered in the
x;<sis a the churchmen passed In
Erlages. and booted and Missed.
n sAs excitement grew and the
- gathered courage from their
1'pssing numbers. the anti.cleri.
"a Tgan throwing missiles at the
x-Axes
j. believed an attempt TO stop
|NaErlawes would have been made
&sot detail OF police arrived on
. eene al the critical moment.
~ mob VAS Wild By this time
IN when the police tried To drive
|sse hack they resisted. and order
|n not restored until several OF
II rioters had been badly beaten
atts officers.
Nlth Cardinal Gibbons were BlSh.
II Foley o. Detroit and bishop
|sCsnnelE. Of Washington. They
|nns Nth the cardinal 70 visit
hsk0p Fratt0eehi Several other
sAMrhnen had ioined the party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
Health Officers TO Assist In
Promoting School
Hygiene.

Health Commissioner Crichton
and Chief Medical officer Bourns
viii. within the near future. take
steps 10 cooperate with the board
Of education In campaign having
for It's object improvements IN the
methods Of seating pupils IN the
public schools.
In the new school buildings the
board has paid considerable atfen,
ton 10 properly seating the pupils
but tn most 81 the older buildings
which are Ia the vast majority. the
seating arrangements DO not con
form 10 the standard adopted al
the result Of scientific invesslga
tion along the lines OF school hy,
giene and sanitation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

al least not me. II makes a woman
hate man--to have things nice
and CHEEKY. dinner steaming upon
the table and meet him with a glad
beating heart and a loving kiss.
then have him rudely rush her 10
one side and say. For Gods sake
leave me alone and don't make a
fool Of yourself and quit your fool
tsh slobberingi' Once IL was
dear little bIue-eyed girl. just one
more sweet kiss. but oh. for mar
ried BLISS not for mine. ! thank
God IN my prayers ! am free. My
mother IL my sweetheart now--her
kiss is true as her love. had
eight years Of purgarory. G. r.
"Botheil. Wash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
WRIGHT HAS ACCIDENT
/ WITH HIS AEROPLANE
!. Vancouver Brings II vi
',,,tlv to the Ground and
Damage Is Done.

Nv AftANN8
.us France. AUG. ts.--Wtl.
u.,.s.ns,s great aesoplsae met
!. sIr,s accident In the flights
W. y 80 ey q false maneuVer u
w. .,..shs sharply 10 the ground
~ .s The motor was not
Niu NJ the framework was
tsrs,,e shattered. Wright
r''-s al a height Of IS feet.
~ ,ssemp,lna 70 pass over a
- ..,ssh. he was forced to make
~ .ssnoes IN his course. In
w 80 ~crk required IN such an
....ss, Ne made = mistake that
a.se being fatal 90 the ship.
=. however, was not injured.
- aeguasns has been worried
4. eeople who gather g see the
s Ills previous flights have
- made IN private and the
..spmsni Of the crowds has made
W eefvcns II Was 20 avoid this
=. - determined 70 make his
1870 snrsy IN the morning
Nv successful fllKht os yesterday
=. sraetlcally proved the success
|. ~ srsat mechanical bird and
I. accident today IL not looked
- = diminishing his success,
snsr the accident. Wright said
- aamsxs to the machine Is not
.s;sss The motor Is not dam.
~ Il all aud ! hope to have All
- made and 90 BE- ready 10
s.s.lsne he flights within a few
hys a.
The American aerunAut II the
ss,a n ne aAy IN Paris. The
rers are filled with stories OF
4 flights. his manner 81 llfe. his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
Engineer and Brakeman Are
Injured; Former May Not
Q Recover.

w. A. Coomber. a fireman. was
killed and William O'Brien. engl.
neer. and William Kennedy. brake
man, were seriously injured in a
collision Of two construction trains
belonging to Lorimer A. Gallagher,
contractors. on the Chicago, Mil.
wankee a ~, Paul right Of way at
Rock Greek. two miles south OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY
OF MANILA'S FALL

Today II the tenth anniversary
of the capture OF Manila by the
American troons, and white there
was NO formal i1sgram undertaken
by the Spanish war veterans who
aervod during the campaign In the
islands. quite a number OF small
dinner parties and lmpromptu
smokers we're enjoyed by parties
OF friends who took part IN wrea.
Ting the islands from Spanish rule,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
w I'm al Says That Living
clyde" Seeks Life Of
Relative.

san JOSE. Cal. Aug f3.--AlleE
ing that she and her sister are be
Ing pursued by a Hyde" In real
lie. who is fiendiah over the spill
Ing % human blood. MrA. Eva Seek
Ter. wife OF a young musician here
has written q letter TO Coroner
burke Of Cleveland. Ohio. impIofins
him 10 arrest a suspect Who she
says Is dogring the footsteps o,
her sister. MIRA Arithmetic 0arrard
nov living Ia I.apoFts. Ind
Mrs. Seeker. who was formerly
Aiisa Eva z-ichmann ~ Clsve
land. declares that this Hyde A
neal life murdered her Mlatar lena
and her sisters sweetheart. carl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
FIREMAN KILLED
nv COLLISION :

Maple Valley, at o'clock last
night
A Columbia a. Puget Sound spe.
cial train was run from Franklin
to the scene OF the accident. 400
the injured brought 10 the Seattle
General hospital
O'Brl~H Is In a critical condition
today. ard he may not live. His In
Iuries consist OF badly crushed
ankle and liberation OF the leg. II
was reported at the hospital this
morning that he was delirlous.
KeDnedyB right Lex was severed
az the knee and hewas pat on the
operating table early this morning.
lie IL resting easily and his chances
for recovery are considered good
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
Proprietor Gets Suspicious and
= Nabs Man With the
Goods On.

Carrying 20 cents worth Of sou.
venir postal cards. pair Of ~
trousers aud an alarm clock. all
wrapped up Ia a newspaper. Peter
Myhre Was making his way out OF
the lnierufban hotel. ii9 Ooeident.
al aY.. last night when NJ. l..
Thompson. one of the proprletora.
nabbed him for a thief
He was placed under arrest by
OFFICERS Thomas Mash and Thomas
Hayden. and today "A complaint was
sworn out against him by Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney Robert W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
IS SUMMONED TO
HOT SPRINGS
lay United pr....l

PARkERSbuRG. w. Va. Aug ~.
Arthur I NoFyn. the original Tan
manager. today wired 20 Arnold &.
ScherF who IL running for governor
Of West Virginia on the indepen.
dFns republican ticket against
Charles y awlshcr. the regular
nominee. 20 come 20 Hot Springs ~
once for a conference with the lead.
eras Scherr left here Immediately
On receipt Of thu message from
Vorys
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
PORTLAND LANDS PLUM

PORTLAND. Aus. Portland
has been selected as the heRdquar.
tors for the new district of the for.
eatry service that will contain Ore.
gon, Washington and Alaska. aud
all the business that now goes %
Washington. u G.. will come "a
Portland. where an office force OF
more than 90 clerks will be- main,
tained The moving Of the offices
20 Portland will commence N0xem.
Der 4, and wilt be completed by
January I. 1905.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Would ! marry my husband
again knowing him as ! doT Well
no-a thousand times no-God for.
bid. Now don't mean 20 state that
all men are alike. there are good
affectionats men. but man that
viii strike q woman Is contempt.
ible coward and far beneath a
woman's notice. be she ever so hard
20 got along with. II man can.
not win wifea love and affection
and interest In his welfare by kind.
ness he never can by brute force
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
TAYLOR TO RETURN
TO KENTUCKY
FOR TRIAL

LOUISVILLE. Ky. Aug rs. n
was announced today that William
II. Taylor, tlfe cxlled former gov
ernor 81 Kentucky, will return 10
this state from Indiana and stand
trial On the charge of completely IN
the murder OF Gov William Ooebel
soon after the November election
Il II expected that Augustus v
Wilson. the present republican gov
eFuor, who pardoned Caleb Powers
VIII name a special Judge 10 Try
Taylor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
CRACK CRICKET
TEAM COMING
TO PLAY HERE

PORTLAND. Ore, Aug. i9.--with
J. Warren. fortland's beat ha,sman.
as a member OF the team. and
Charles Lawrence. a crack cricket
er In the lineup. the Portland club
which leaves for seattle and Vie.
torla tomorrow afternoon. will pre-.
sent the strongest form in years
Saturday the Portland team will
play the combined Seattle and TIA
coma teams at Seattle. and the fol
lowing Monday they will continue
20 Victoria 20 engage In the north
west tournament which opens that
day and continues until August 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Would | marry my husband
again II we're fTeey No indeed.
would not He vas very good at
first but now he never wants me 10
have any money. lie always wants
20 be down town with the boys and
never takes me out anywhere One
time he took a stick 90 me have
been married twice. but my first
husband was much unlike the pres.
ent one. have three children and
love them but ] would never marry
their father again.
MRS. GERTIE WOODS"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
SOCIETY WOMAN
is FOUND DEAD

CHICAGO. AuN Is Airs Fran.
css sholes. aged - years. the
daughter ~ prominent typewriter
manufacturer. and a society leader
Of Evanston. III. WAS found dead In
her bed today AZ the home Of her
mother
An autopsy revealed that the giri
had been ampnyxiated The coFo.
naF's jury was unable TO determine
whether Il vas accidental or not
Mrs. SholeH had been separated
from her husband for some time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
EIAs EDWARD OFF
feR MARIEHBAD

lsChl4 Austria. Aug. ~ King
kasara today babe farewell % En-
psrpf Franz Josef Al the railroad
EAiiua and started on bis Journey
2 hhnenbad None o. the officials
10 attended the conference be-.
rssn the two monarrhs would
axle staiemsnt. but Il was not
i-nied that the affairs OF Turkey
hsmed 3 large part Of the discus
klns
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
CAD MAN IS KILLED.

NEVADA CITY. Cal. Aug. Ia
The authorities we're notified TO.
day OF the killing Of Black Jack
Richards. a notorious character Of
Nevada county. az Chicago park. II
miles from this city. last night. u
"a said that J 3 Moulton shot him
down in self defense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
'ssco RESORT DESTROYED.


sAN FRANCISCO. Aug. Fire
: a. early hour today swept the
,saef Island amusement park on
fl.n1oIe a. resulting IN the com.
re destruction OF the resort and
.&1.ze TO q number Of adjacent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
ALARM SYSTEM IS OFFERED
TO municipality

views on any question on which
he can be made TO talk. and de.
scriptions OF his personality
The accident today Ii the cause
81 deep regret.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Tor bOc down
and zoe per
month per acre.
and the pur-
chaser has eight
years 10 pay.
aud is paid
ariy divi-
dends OF at
least 4 per cent
on the first Of
every March
through the life
of the contract
Besides. all
taxes and other
ass @ 3 s m ents
that may fall
due are paid
through the en-
tire contract
period
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
TICKLE INDEED.

She was a great friend OF hts
when he was alive"
Isn't she now p
No. She cuts him dead
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
EAGLETS /.


Contcssing aeries gave an exem.
pilficatlon OF the secret work 81
the order at the Eagle club house.
Seventh and Pine. last night Spo-
kane. san Francisco. Hcleua and
salt Lake City contested. The
Judges have NOT yet decided uuon
the winner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13
DIDN'T TWINKLE.

Comedian; | thought you were
going TO star this season.
Leading Man. | thouHht 30. too
hus they wouldn't give me a show
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

The only say a man can find the
pen and Ink ~ his house IL 10 tell
his wife he wants 20 write a check.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Voting for officers and cities will
take place tomorrow. and those
men elected viii be- Immediately IN.
stalled
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

Omaha. Saratoga Springs and 81.
Paul we're nominated for the place
Of next meeting
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

WASHINGTON. Aug l3--To-
days treasury statement shows:
Receipts sl.9o0.s2s. expenditures
$3.50 600.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

tue WtnNtfs
A mass meeting of union labor
viii BE- held Saturday at the Labor
Temple. Sixth aud University John
s Parry. assistant grand worthy
president og the Eagles. and leader
st the union Labor party of Gait
fornia. viii speak Others who viii
speak are. Frank r. HeriuK
Grand Worthy President Theodore
A. Bell. Edward Hirzrh Of Haltl.
more and Congressman Suitxsr.
After the parade today large
number OF Eagles. including the
grand officers. went TO Tacoma to
attend the dedication ceremonies
of the new Eagles hall there
The report Of the ritual commit.
tee. which provided Tor an entire
new ritual was adopted a. last
Nights session % the convention.
This ritual wtii 90 into effect Jan.
uaFy !. 1909.
The report Of the committee on
state organization vas defeated
This report provided for separate
state aeries. bat the sentiment %
the delegates vas Overwhelmingly
against Il. and the votes went tho
same way.
The following persons we're nom.
mated yesterday for the various
grand offices
For grand worthy president. Il
J. Monaghan. Tor grand worthy vice
president, Frank r. Herring. for
chaplain. John A. Cline and sydney
Smith, for secretary. Conrad ~
Mann. for treasurer. Finlay McRae.
for grand trustees. Martin J. Gray.
VIM. G. Mckinney. Harry Peixer
W r. Garland. p Lynch. ~ ]. lea.
, ~. CoiweIl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-13

TIC man WHO DeCOUlcS imam
cially interested in Nechaco
Valley lays the foundation for
his future so solidly, so firmly.
that financial depressions and
panics viii be things 10 scott at.
Nechaco Valley. the Farmers
Paradise, represents the last
new country" the last "pio-
neer country" in the entire
West.
How much does pioneer
country" stand for9 In your
own knowledge of your old
home. what is the financial and
social position Of the former
pioneer,
And Nechaco Valley, a new
country. whose resources have
not been touched, offers you
identieally the very same OPP
portunity that, years ago, was
given the settlers" OF your old
home. Nechaco Valley, the
beautiful. means freedom, in
dependence, happiness and
prosperity. not only for you.
but all who will follow you.
1t is the last real Western OPP
portunity."