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The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-05-21
NOTICE OF MEETING OF REPUB-
LICAN STATE CONVENTIONS

Pursuant to the authority Of the
republican state central committee
and in accordance with their action,
notice Is hereby given that a republi-
can state convention vii! convene in
the city of Wallace, state OF Idaho, on
Tuesday. the 18th day of May, 1908,
at II o'clock a. m Of said day for the
purpose Of ele:ting delegates to the
republican rational convention to be
held In the city of Chicago, state of
Illinois, on the 10th day of June,
1903.
And, pursuant 10 The authority and
by the direction of the republican
state central committee. republican
state nominating convention will con-
venc at the city Of Boise, state of
Idaho, on Tuesday, the first day of
September, 1908, at II o'clock a. m.
at which state convention a republi-
can platform Of principles will be
announced, a new state central COM
mittee will be elected and candidates
will be nominated for justice of the
supreme court, one member of con-
grcss. and State officers to be voted
for at the general election to be held
on Tuesday. Move mber 3. A. d. 1908.
The various counties of the state
are entitled to delegate representa-
ton IN each state convention as fol-
lows:
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-05-21

Subscriptions will received for two thousand e. 9 shares stock par value one hundred
until the
subscribed Wallace
has
further information
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
Unclaimed Letters.

Letters remaining uncallsd for IN the
2. 0. at Edgertou, for the week ending
April 3, 1908:
Charles A. Bruhn w. ID. Brown
John Conway Nels Larson kolbrek
Geo. Oakley James Reilly
Neils Teig Harry Whittet
Miss Wintergreen Mrs M. A. Ward
Mamie Warren Lottie Polzin
Persons calling for any of the above
named letters please say advertised"
Fl. MCINNEs, p. NJ
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
w. q. ATWEII,;
DRUGGIST
Card of Thanks.

Mr. Thomas L. Stillman and relatives
deeply appreciate the sympathy Of their
many friends. expressed in kindly words
and acts, and the beautiful flowers dur
ing the recent illness and death of their
sister and Amt, Mrs. Henry w. StillmaD.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
Caucus Notices.
Fnlton-Rennblican

The Republican caucus of the town
of Fulton will be held in the Town hall
at Indian Ford, Monday, April 6, 1908.
at p. M, for the purpose of nominating
town officers and such other business as
may come before the meeting.
I7w2 BY order of Committee.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
Alhion-Renublican.

Republican electors of the town of AL
bion please take notice that the caucus
of the republican electors of the town of
Albion will be held at the town hall on
April End at o'clock p. m, for the pur-
pose of nominating town officers.
NJ A. HEAD.
17W2 Town Com.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
Fulton-Damocratic,

The democratic caucus for the town of
Fulton will be held in the town hall,
Indian Ford, Saturday, April 4th, at 2
o'clock p. M, for the purpose of nomi-
mating officers and transacting such
other business as may come before the
meeting. By order Com.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
Stallion for Sale.

The Norman stallion McVoria, coming
six years old, sired by Tartar, weight
loo, will be sold at right price. AID
dress.
JOHN GOLDTHoRP,
1Sw2 Milton Junction.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
For Sale,

A good work horse, 5 years old. H.
uuire of Albert Mike, Edgerton. II 2
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03

Leave your old carpets at f. III.
Campbell's and the Portage Rug Co.
will make you new rugs. 1914
TOBACCO WAREHOUSE FOR SALE. =
Three stories, 32x80 feet. Address nj.
Pelton, 145 West Wilson ST., Madison.
TOBACCO SEED FOR SALE.-I have a
limited amount of very choice and care
fully selected tobacco seed for sale :
warranted to grow.-W. B. Porter, Ev
ansville, r. E. d.
For RENT.-About IA acres on Head
property, Of tobacco land to be rented in
acreage to suit the tenants. Address,
DIR. L. R. Head, No. So. Pickney St,
Madison. 17w2
For Rent My house and barn on
Albion street.-Mrs Margaret Earle. 165
CID carpets made into new rugs by
Portage Rug Co. at reasonable prices.
Leave orders with f. q. Campbell. 16 4
Have you seen the Platinum Photo
graphs in Bardeen's show case? 1t is
seldom you can find as high class work
In small cities. IL
The Portage Rug Co. makes new
rugs from old carpets. Order from +.
81. Campbell. l6-4
Miss Ena Berkey, piano instructor,
will receive pupils at the home of Mrs
Geo. Doty every Friday and Saturday.
41tf
Don't wait until you're dead. Have
your photograph taken at Bardeen's
while you are alive and we'll. 1S
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
For sale Cheap-@45.0o.

81 e.. P. Perfection" gasoline engine
for boat, in first-class condition.
16tf B. Van HoUTER. GAINESVILLE, Wis.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03
1Sw2
FOR Sale.

The pacing horse Meteor" record
221A, for sale, reasonable.
W. B. PORTER, Evansville, r. +. d.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-03

New spring millinery.-Archie Reid
& Co., GAINESVILLE. 16w2
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
sCHWAB CHARGED
WITH A SWINDLE
Former President of the Steel Trust
Made Defendant in Big Suit.

NEW YORK, Nov. So.-Chas. NJ.
schwab former president of the Unit
cd States Steel Corporation. was to-
day served with summons in suit
to recover ten million dollars i'll Mex
lean mining property called San 10y
Silver and Lead Group Alfred S. and
Sidney A. wetherbee are the plaintiffs.
Their attorney Paul E. E. Defere, is
one of the principal counsel of j. r
Morgan. The Witherbee brothers de-
clare Echwab and his associates have
no tito to the property and demand
return of the stock and an accounting
The complaint is filed in the New YORK
supreme court and sets forth in detall
an alleged conspiracy OF an astonish-
ing scope and character, to defraud
tho plaintiffs on the part of Schwab
and his associates.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
RITCHIE TRIAL
NOW GOING ON
Jury Secured This Morning and the
Evidence Being Taken in the
Assault Case.

In the District court this morning
was commenced the case of the state
VS.. George Richie and Luther Richie
charged with assault with intent to
commit murder.
The Richie brothers are colored
and are charged with having assault
ed Jack Roost one Sunday morning in
September in the Collins saloon at
Fifth and johnson streets. Roost en-
tered the saloon to buy a drink and
after showing his money, a number
of negroes asked him for some of it
to buy beer. He refused and they
jumped on him, cutting him in the
neck with knife.
The jury was secured this morning
and sworn in at II O'Clock, court then
taking a recess until this afternoon
wher the case began.
The jury is comp sed of the follow
ing: Thomas Freeman, Nathaniel
Judd, M. A. Rogerson, Il. E. Kite. Har
vey Johnson, John Wardlow, Tom Nc
Donald, G. T. Mcclure, John Harris
ST., Alonzo Phillips, L. w. Sargent and
Lee r. Anthony
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
REAL ESTATE
PARADlcE REALTY co.
Gate City Building.
FOR SALE.

!. One of the best income corners on
Main street; lot 30x140; 3-story, steam
heated building, in first-class condition.
Annual rentals, $4,000 Sale price to
net s per cent on investment.
Two cottages of and rooms; lot
50N140; desirable corner on Orleans
street. Good investment, $1,000.
Two story (attic and CELLAR brick
dwelling, 10 rooms; electric light;
furnace heat; large cisterns, lot 120
x140; streets improved; splendid loca,
ton; carpets covering all floors in
GUIDED Price $4,000.
First-class mortgages of the best
grade, netting per cent interest, in
amounts of Sl,400 to $4,000, on i'm
proved farms in adjoining counties
Full papers with each loan. Price
net and accrued interest.
SmithPremier typewriter in fail
condition and in daily use. Coco
enough for practice and general work
A bargain, at $1,000.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
PERSONAL

Miss leila Gardner returned to her
home in Abba this afternoon
Cornelius Elite made business trip
to Nauvoo and Montrose this after
noon
Stephen Irwin returned to Cham
payne, H., this afternoon to resume
his studies at Knox College, after
spending some time at home
Joe Brady has returned to Cham
payne after few days visit with his
parents at Mooar.
Carl Kiedaisch returned to Cham
payne, this afternoon after a shorr
visit al home.
Misses Georgia Reiner and Hel2n
Denmire left this afternoon for a visit
in Fort Madison.
Mrs. Theodore A. Craig has return
ed from two weeks visit with her
sister in St Louis.
Major Charles Renaud and little
daughter of Pearce, Arizona, returned
to their home last evening after a
pleasant visit with his mother
Miss Gsnevieve Kiser has returned
home from five weeks visit in ST
Louis.
Master Irwin Wolff of Chicago is the
guest of his grandmother, Mrs. H. r
Hardesty of No. SIT South Second
street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
THE JURY CASES
ARE SET AGAIN
Some Changes Made in the Order in
Which the Cases Will Come
Up in District Court.

This afternoon in the District court
a reassignmcnt was made of the jury
cases and some changes were made
in the order the cases had ben set
before. At the present time the Richie
criminal case is on.
The next jury case will be that OF
NJ G. Craig VS.. City of Keokuk to
be followed by that of Amanda Gin
yard VS.. the city. The next ones will
be in this order: G. M. Hull VS.. c.
r. Fisk; Amanda Hanson VS.. Ole
Lind; j. w. Jenkins Music Co. VS..
Santa Fe railway.
The demurrer in the case of Paddle
ford VS.. City of Fort Madison was ov-
ruled in two points today.
A decree of divorce was entered in
the case of Josie L. Williams VS.. Har.
IAN F. Williams.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

WANTED-Railroads are again call.
Ing for hundreds of trained men to
NIL positions as firemen, brakemen,
electric railway motormen and conduc-
tors. Uncle Sam also wants more
competent men for railway mail
clerks, carriers and P. o. clerks. Our
practical courses by mail will fit you
IN short time for any OF these good
paying positions. Write today for
free catalogue and say for what posi-
ton you want to qualify. The Wenthe
Ry. Cores. School. Freeport. III.
Dept. 35S. If
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
BY Bert [. Housh, Manager of
the Hannibal Base Ball
Team Of Last
Season.
IS AN INTERESTING ONE
He Shows Why Hannibal Would
be Good Town to Accept
Berth Left Vacant by
oskaloosa.

The following is copy of the report
sent to the Central Association com.
mittee by Bert u. Hougih, manager of
the Hannibal base ball team and in
which that town makes a strong bid
for tle vacant berth in the league:
To the members of the Central As.
ISOLATION committee on filling the
berth of oskaloosa greetings.
Bert l.. Hough, manager of last
years team in the Illinois-M
league, begs leave to submit the fol.
lowing report Of figures and facts.
without color and without bias and
trusts that in the council of the com.
mittee the report may meet with ia
vor. ! make a comparison between
Hannibal and another applicant for
the franchise in the Central Associa.
ton and am aware that by so doing
it will be readily seen that figures and
not promises put Hannibal to the fore
as an applicant
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
THANKSGIVING
DAY IN WARSAW
Observed by Union Services Held in
the M. E. Church, Sermon by
Rev. Martyr.
Especial to The Gate Cityl

SDGCldl W lie JdlS WHY j
WARSAW, ILL.,, NNov. Thanks
giving was observed in the usual way
in Warsaw Union services at M. e.
church at 10: 80 a. M, sermon by Rev.
Martyr of the Presbyterian church;
there was a good attendance
There were a number of family re-
union dinners in the afternoon; most
of the business houses were closed.
At 2:30 p. m. Warsaw wiped the
ground with Carthage at football, at
the fair grounds. the score standing
Sc to o; an uninteresting game. There
were many trolley visitors from keo-
kuk and Hamilton, making the streets
lively. In the evening the firemen
held their annual ball, which was q
success as usual.
The Electric Theatre did a good
business. afternoon and evening.
Blue Bird was special program.
December will be full of amuse-
ments, mostly at opera house; six
and perhaps nine dates are promised.
the first being the Parland Newhall
Bell Ringers on Friday, Dec. 4th, the
third event in the Star entertainment
course.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Rinckel are re-
joicing in the advent of 10 pound
10y at their house.
A German band of seven pieces dis
ccursed sweet music on the streets
on Friday, and then passed the hat.
They are recent importations from the
mother country.
The Marsh farm is to be sold De
cembe- 18th.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
Mrs. Brown in Chicago.

Mrs. W. Frank Brown will have
charge of the physical and expression
teaching and in selecting her the d.
rectors of the association of this city
have secured a good worker in both
lines and the work will continue under
her direction as before.
Mrs. Brown is we'll known in this
city as an elocutionist and has delight
ed many audiences with her readings
at various times and the scholars of
the expression class are fortunate in
securing her as teacher.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
A Growing Association.

The gymnasium classes for the pres
ent term We're organized under the
direction of Miss Paulson and much
good work has been done in this line
and will be continued A number of
new apparatus We're added to the gym
which is a good one but with a grow
ing association and added membership
there is talk of a new building for the
girls. A number of new departures
aside from the regular have been I'M
dertaken in the last season among
them are the language classes
in expression, shirtwaist classes and
others which are proving of interest to
the members A good lunch room
which is proving a decided success
was installed about the first part of Oc-
tober. A membership campaign dur
ing the first three days of October
added a number of new members to
the association and the association at
present has over 500 members, more
than the Quincy association which has
more than twice the population of Ke-
okuk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
Mrs. w. Frank Lrown viii Take
Charge of the Gym Work and
the Classes in Ex-
preston.
MISS PAULsoN LEAVES
viii go to Quincy Where She viii
Give All of Her Zine to That
Association in the
Gymnasium.

Friends of Miss Pauline Paulson
will learn witt regret that her work in
keokuk has been discontinued for the
present as she has decided to give all
her time to Quincy teaching and will
take charge of the athletic and express
sion work in that city at once. Miss
Paulson has made many friends while
in this city and the athletic work and
other branches have grown under her
leadership.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
THE DEATH OF
ELIZA HINsoN
eassed Away Sunday Morning at the
Family Residence in West keo-
kuk After a Lone Illness.

Sunday morning at 600 o'clock at
me family residence, 1929 William
erect, occurred the death of Mrs
hlza flinson, wife of ]. l.. Hinson, an
Ola soldier. Death came as the end of
iohs sickness due to complication of
diseases.
Mrs. Hinson was fifty-five years of
ase and has lived in Seok;'1 for near
'nirty-five years. During her res
,uehce in keokuk she made many
=, lends and was beloved ard respected
ny all who knew her.
sae is survived by her husband, one
soh Jessie L., and two daughters. Lou
,ae " of this city and Mrs. Nora Xix
On OF st. Louis.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

FOR SALE CHEAP new sample
upright pianos, cheap, Angelus
player, - rolls s125.OO; square pi-
amos at $500 each; Vic,or and rec
ords, new Must close the above in
struments out at once for cash or
time. Address Piano" care this pa
per. 30-3t.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
STEAMERS COLLIDE;
700 ARE DROWNED
Two Japanese Steamers Collide off
Chefoo and but Few Could
be Saved,

CHEFOO, Nov 3o.-70o persons are
believed to have been drowned in
collision between two Japanese steam
ers off this port. Steamers which put
out TO the scene of the collision have
not yet returned, and no details of the
wreck are available other than that
the vessels sank and but few of the
passengers and crews were saved.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

If you wish to sell property use
Gate City want ad. 1t talks to sew
eral thousand people every evening.
There is no better or cheaper way
to present your proposition thar
through a want ad in this paper.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

Word was received in this city
u OF the death of Peter Auwerda,
which occurred at his home in Ottum-
Va he was well known by many peo.
, p'e IN keokuk, for he married Keo-
saA girl, Miss Mary McEvitt. He is
cousin of B. L. Auwerda.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

FOR SALE-Bargain for quick action,
two cottages, rooms each; barn;
all on one lot, 18th and Timea streets.
Monthly rental, $780, small fixed ex-
pense Will net about 10 per cent to
purchaser. Price, $1,000 cash. j. G..
Paradice Realty Co, Gaate City Build
ing. tt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

WANTED-An energetic woman to
represent us and handle OR line of
custom-made petticoats and corsets.
Send for style book and samples. The
Imperial Company, Jackson. Mich. 1t
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

Fred Swenson has returned from an
extended visit in the west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Schulz and
son Leroy, returned last evening from
four days visit with friends in Bur
lington
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

A Christmas dance will be given on
December 23 by Archer Miller and
! y McGrath in Hawkes. hail. The
affair will be private and invitations
will be issued for the affair.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

WANTED-A young married man for
general store work, must be a hust-
Ter and of good appearance. Exper-
fenced man preferred. Address X, this
office. 3O-2t.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

Several young gentlemen of this city
gave a private dance in Hawkes. hall
on Saturday evening. About fifteen
couples enjoyed the affair.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
If You are over FIFTY Read This.

Most people past middle-age suffer
from kidney and bladder disorders
which Foley's Kidney Remedy would
cure. Stop the drain or the vitality
ard restore needed strength and vigor.
Commence taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy today Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
WANTED.

Frame or brick dwelling OF or s
rooms, modern conveniences, south
side, within three blocks of st. Peters
church. Cash customer.
Several we'll located lots on north
High street to river. cash
buyer.
List your property, loans and in
vestments, ard business propositions,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
WANT COLUMN
WANTED.

WANTED-5Oo men to learn barber
trade and take positions waiting
our graduates. Few weeks completes.
constant practice furnished scholar
snip include tools, instructions,
demonstrations, examinations and di.
piomas. Write for catalogue. Moler
Barber College, ST. Louis. Mo. If.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
1;t|:1BE|I.Y

tT-atn 473-Leaves Keokuk. sos am
'Train 741-Leaves Keokuk $40 pm
'Train 472-Arrives Keokuk. sos pm
Strain 470-Arrives -Ieokuk LOS pm
Local Frelehs Trains.
'Train SCARVES Keokuk 1915 am
sTrain 85-Leaves Keokuk 20 am
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30
HannibaI,s Record.


Hannibal's records for last season
her first year with organized base ball:
Played to 32,2SS paid admissions for
IS games.
Average per game, $50
Receipts, sS,07200.
Average per game. $4,000.
Hannibal won the pennant in the
Illinois Missouri League.
Until July 9th Hannibal was the tail
ance with an average out of % games
played.
Hannibal opened to 1,61O paid ad-
missions and closed to 1865 (last day
ender of the league but lead in attend
Of the season.
Galeshurg opened to 400 people tes-
innate given by newspapers of that
city, and closed to less than so paid
admissions.
Galesburg decoration day, 375 paid
admissions.
Hannibal has population of over
$4,000
Surrounding population to draw
from 1000.
Seventy-five passenge. trains in and
out of Hannibal daily.
The base ball park is situated in the
heart of the city, two blocks from he
car line, ten minutes walk from any
Fart of the city.
hannibal has the largest shoe fac
tory in the west outside of st. Louis,
with pay rell of s3Oo,OO0O0 per year
lone factory is increasing it's capac.
lty and will accordingly increase its
pay roll s100,000.OO by May.)
Hannibal has cement plant en-
ploying at the present 1000 men and
mas given assurance that by Feb LIST
VIII be running both plants employ
Ing total of 5000 men.
Besides this Hannibal has two rail-
. road shops, twelve cigar factories, ma
chlne shops, planning mills, box fac
tories and various other industries
mat lend aid to the support of base
oali as popular pasttime.
Hannibal stands ready to meet any
lequirements that may be exacted
from other applicants for a berth and
any other facts that the committee of
me association may desire. or the
president of the league will be willing
" and cheerfully answered.
Yours Truly.
B. l.. HOUGH,
Pres. Hannibal B. B. Assn.
lIhe figures given for Hannibal
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

RETURN the furs taken Sunday from
No. SIT High street and no ques-
lions will be asked. If not returned,
prosecution will follow 1t.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

FOR RENT-Eight room house. SIS
Concert. Apply 722 Franklin
street. 1t
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-30

An early evening wedding was SOL
emnized Thursday November 26 at
the home OF Mr.. VIM. Niemeyer in
Warsaw, H., when his daughter Miss
Mayme became the wife of Mr.. Joseph
Egley of that city Rev. A. G. Martin,
pastor of the Presbyterian church per-
forming the ceremony in the presence
of the immediate. relatives.
The service was simple but very
impressive. AT $50 p. m. ole bride at
tired in tan batiste and carrying
brides roses, took her place with the
groom, beneath a canopy of smilax
and wedding bells, where the VOWS
were taken. The couple was unat-
tended and as they walked to the par
lor, Miss Ethel Niemeyer sister of the
bride, rendered the beautiful song,
Because"
After the service congratulations
were extended and then all were seat
ed at bountiful Thanksgiving dinner
The bride was the recipient of many
beautiful gifts from loving friends and
relatives. She is an estimable young
lady, with the qualities that make the
efficient wife, while the groom is a
young man of sterling qualities. He
had furnished cosy cottage for his
bride, where they will at once be at
home to their friends.