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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13

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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13


c. W. Phillips was over frOm
Homestead this morning.
Otis Evers went to Larned Mon.
day evening to close up a land deal.
Mrs. Maude Holmes Of Pawnee
Rock was visiting in the city Monday.
Jay SSift left for Santa Cruz Mon.
day evening for an extended visit
with relatives.
Jake Stoskopf, Of Hoisington, and
Mat Sausen Of North Homestead,
went to Dodge City Monday on land
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lorimer Of
Eureka we're in the city visiting Mon
day and attended the show and par
ticipated tn the FIRE alarm drill.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13

Tom Brewer Of Pawnee Rock was
a caller Monday.
Miss Francis Daniel Of Ellinwood
visited with Miss Clara Hollingsworth
Monday.
Mrs. Nellie Schridde and Miss
Nellie Vance visited with friends at
EllinwoOd Sunday.
W. B. Lucas the Hoisington bank.
er was here today shaking hands
with his many friends.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13

you have any thing to sell write to
me | make a speciality of ex-
changes and will guarantee you
satisfaction. and honest treatment.
Z. II. Edgerton. Atcnison Kansas.
Box 25
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13
CSC Knife and Fork Sets 48c

Wallace Bros, nickel plated knives and
forks, full siz9 table knives, tempered steel
blades, solid oval handlIs four tined tipped
pattern fork. Heavy plated, will last life
time. Set of six Knives and six forks selling
for ninety-eight cents, We close them out at
per set.... ....... ....... 48c
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13
S1.00 Dish Pans soc.

Dark blue and white notified dish pans,
heavy tIipple coating on strong steel pan
Dresden White lined, riveted handles. The
regular price is one dollar. We clean them
out at each soc
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-03-13
soc and Csc Glassware Csc

This lot consists of extra large pieces
of heavy massive designs in frosted fruit
bowls, deep covered fruit dishes, mammoth
\ gallon water pitchers, large cake stands,
ETC., beautiful limitations in cut glass pieces
We have been selling at soc and 75c. We
close them out as long as they last at. Csc
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
M[EL|CK Wins
CLASSIC DERbY
CRESCENT CITY EVENT AT NEW
ORLEANS CAPTURED BY THE
HORSE ON WHICH BETTING
WAS FOUR TO ONE.

New Orleans, March 4.-Meclick
just arrived here from the Pacific coast
and almost despised in the betting.
won the classic $4,000 Crescent City
derby today and al the same time
broke the track record at distance -
miles Chapultepec. ! to favorlte,
rushed into the lead and with length
to spare appeared to be running the
horse frcm the coast off his feet.
At the end of the back stretch Nee
lick began to close the gap. Despite
the cry of warning to the favorite
Meelick continued TO gain until In the
home stretch he poked his nose IN
front, then moved Mp nearly length
I'm the lead and held htsi position 10
the finish Meellck was four to one
in the betting Angelus, ! to 5. was
coupled with Chapultepec in the finish
and made third. Time 1:5l As.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
We MUST HAVE
REIGN OF LAW
RATHER THAN REIGN OF Gov
ERNMENT OFFICIALS SAYS
WOODROW WILSON.
FEDERAL COMMISSIONS
Cannot Know Business Better Than
Those Who Conduct it--Chi-
csoo Commercial Club
Hears Talk of Educator.

Chicago, March Woodrow Will
sen, president of Princeton University
was the chief speaker at banquet of
the Commercial club of Chicago t.
night.
Wilson's speech was devoted to n
criticism of the present method of
regulating railroads and dealing with
corporations, at the same time adj
mitting that both railroads and cor
porations should be required to sub
NIT to some measure of control.
mo wise or conscientious man de-
tends the inequitable methods of mod
ern business" he said. I'VE are all
In search of the same thing, of just
and effective remedy for abuses which
nave brought almost all large transae-
tions under suspicion. The present
tendencies of legislation have been
opposed, not because their object is a
ere futile and will lead to utter disap-
pointment.
"'The governmental commissions
,annot possibly understand business
better than those who conduct it.
Their regulatiye interference with
business will only complete the con.
fusion and embarrassnents into
which we arc so rapidly stumbling.
Old processes of law are the more
difficult, but more effective.
"We must discover just what
transactions we visa to put an end
to- we must devise means OF dis
eliminating and reaching individuals
who are really responsible for them
and must punish those individuals
without respect OF persons or conse'
quences. We must have once more
g reign of law rather than reign OF
governmental officials"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
TOPICS Of The
DAY DISCUSSED
IN HOUSE YESTERDAY UNDER
THE LICENSE OF GENERAL
DEBATE.
HARBoRS OF ILLINOIS
To Be Observation-Disclosures t.
Have Pensions--To Amend
Antitrust Law in inter
est of Labor.

Washington, March 1f.-Once again
the members Of the house were today
afforded an opportunity, under license
of general debate to express thc;t
views on topics of the day, Among
ether subjects, politics, the recent
financial panic. the tariff and Sher-
man anti-trist law, all were discussed
while the pension appropriation bill
technically was under consideration.
No time has been agreed upon when
the general debate shall conclude.
The speakers today were Bannon
of Ohio, who talked of the prosperity
Ct that state and incidentally counted
Is as surely Republican next Novem
ter; Hamlin, of Missouri who placed
on the shoulders of the Repub lean
responsibility for the recent panic
Carter of Oklahoma, who pleaded for
removal OF the restrictions affect.
ing Indian lands in that state; Lang
Icy OF Kentucky who wanted pen.
I
tucky who aided in suppressing the
rebellion; Hughes of New Jersey, who
desired the Sherman antitrust law
amended so as to work less hardship
IN labor organizations; Hall Of South
Dakota who argued for a repeal OF
the duty on lumber.
Representative Mann, of Illinois IT,
day introduced joint resolution, au
thorizing the survey by the secretary
Of war of harbors and rivers about
Chicago aud as far sorth as Gary. IN
diana, for the purpose of reporting /
plan for systematic and broad im
Iprovement af this harbor facilities d
| Chicago and adjacent territory, which
will meet all probable needs OF LAX,
commerce now and In the future, ant
that locality, and estimate the prob
able cost thereof"
| MIR. eBan, of Texas, today intro
lucod a joint resolution, authorizing
the secretary Of war to loan 2,J0(
tents to the Benevolent and Protec
| tive order of Elks for use at the ma
tional convention of the order. al
Dallas. Texas. next July.
| At meeting of the Inland Water
| ways commission today, form was
| discussed for statute to create q
permanent inland Waterways corn
mission to coordinate all various uses
Of water navigation. irrigation, power
protection, forest production, ant
| Qualification of stream source anf
supply The subject will be further
considered Monday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
TWO BOWELS
FOUND GUILTY
OPERATING A CONFIDENCE GAME
GETTING MONEY BY FALSE
PRETENSES.
GOLD MOTOR CONCERN"
Was Huge Fake-Was Advertised Not
To Burn Out--Expert Who Ex-
amined il Called 1t lmprac-
ticable.

Chicago, March 14.-Commissicner
Benson Bidwell and his son Charles
F., promoters of the Bidwell Tlectrle
Company, the so-called Cold Motor
Concern" were found guilty tonight
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses.
The former is a penitentiary offense
while the penalty of the latter in
cludes a term in the house of eorrec-
tion and fine of $1,000 or less Ben
Son Bidwel, who is "a brother Of
George and Austin Bidwell-who de-
franded the Bank of England out cf
$4,000, ,OO0-startcd tho electric com
pany in 1906.
He declared that he had invented
an electric motor that would not burn
cut. He also claimed that he was the
inventor of trolley car and the elec
trio fan. Investors from all parts of
the United States answered advertise.
ments, sending to the company $225,-
600 according to the books of the con
cern.
Experts who examined the motor
pronounced it impracticable. Miss Ida
c. Palmer, who has been employed as
assistant secretary of the concern tes-
titled that at recent electrical show
where the motor was exhibited the
apparatus become so hot that smoke
surled out of 1t, and that Charles Bid
wei sat near the exhibit blowing cigar
smoke about It so that spectators
might not discover the real cause of
the fumes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
NEW MARRIAGE
LAW EXPLAINED
FARLEY OF NEW
YORK SENDS LETTER TO ALL
CATHOLIC REcToRS - GO IN
EFFECT THIS EASTER.

New York, March 14.-Archbishop
Farley sent letter today to the rec,
tors of the Catholic churches in this
city explaining the new marriage la"
that will go into effect at Easter.
In the main the decree prohibits
civil marriages for Catholics aud de-
clares unions in the church on and
after April 10 invalid If either the
bride or bridegroom is not Catholic
40 marriage will be valid unless 1t is
performed by priest duly authorized
and before at least two witnesses.
A marriage performed between two
Catholics or between a Catholic and q
baptized non-catholic, by a civil mag
istrate, alderman, notary publis or pro
testant minister, will be null and void,
Hitherto such marriages were valid.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
FLEECE
DAVENPORT Man
DECoYED INTO BETTING ON A
BOGUS WRESTLING MATCH
LOST s57,500.
REPORTED TO POLICE
OF New Orleans and Declared He
Would Furnish Any Evidence
They Required--An Ur-
derhandcd Trick.

New Orleans, La. March Ill. e
!, Kayanaugh ewalthy iumberman. OF
Davenport. Ia reported to the police
here today that he had been fiecced
cut OF s37,5oo by a party OF men In
/ New Orleans who posed as represer
Ltatives OF a prominent local sporting
club. He displayed stubs In bis
cneek book and offered to furnish
the police with any evidence theY
might desire.
Kavanaugh said be was recently ap-
preached in the middle west by /. a
man who told him there was crowd
OF wealthy men In New Orleans who
I.were willing to risk all they had on
a wrestler here, but that he knew OF
man named Marsh from Seattle.
Wash, who could throw the New Or,
leans wrestler and that the opportunity
was presented to make lot OF
money
Kayanaugh came 20 New Orleans
AMI says he met by appointment sey-
eral well groomed men who said that
iLtA BdN u Nitstiei HhIIIfh obfWut
who could beat the world
The match was arranged and kava-
naugh bet $4,000 on Marsh. Tho
match was held In aecret Marsh won
the first fall, hut when the men went
to the mat the second time Marsh
suddenly bled profusely from the
lnuse and month
A man who said he was doctor de.
fclared Marsh way dying. Kayanaugh
vas advised that II he did not want
to 10. 10 iaii he had setter vet ont of
tho way and he won't 20 Memphis,
lestH.
He waited sfor some time for news
about Marsh. but seeing nothing
about Il In the newspapers. came back
to New Orleans for his 37,5D5. He
csuld find neither men nor money 80
he placed the whole matter Ia the
hands of the police.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
IMMIGRATION IS
ON THE DECLINE
STATISTICS SHOW THAT FOUR
TIMES AS MANY HAVE LEFT
COUNTRY THIS YEAR AS HAS
ARRIVED.

New York. March 14.-Immigration
statistics. ecmpifed by steamship com
panies and made public today, show
that the tide of alien arrivals in this
country still remains at a low ebh
while the return of foreigners to Eu'
rope continues in unusual numbers
The figures disclose that for every
so immigrants arriving in the United
States one hundred and forty-seyen
of the foreign labor element leave
During the present year but 44,7i2 i'm
migrants have been landed, while dur
ing the same period in 1907, 1S9.eo2
had landed.
During the two months and thirteen
days of this year 1890 of the for
eign labor element left for thelV
homes abroad During the same perioa
in 1907. the number of outgoing was
but 43.423.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
AWFUL FIRE IN
NATCHtZ, MISS,
EIGHT LIVES LOST AND THOU
SANDS OF DOLLARS OF PROP.
ERTY DESTROYED.
SEVEN DWELLINGS BURN
Stiff Wind Famed FIames-Expioson
of Gas in Drug Company's Building
Was Cause City Under
Martial Law.

Natchez, Miss, March 14.-Eight
persons dead, another badly injure
and property valued at many thou-
sands Of dollars, is a mass Of wreck
age tonight, as a result Cf the eXplo.
sion of gas today in the basement Of
"a building occupied by the Natchez
Drug company, corner of Main and
North Union streets.
The Dead: Cleve Lauba Mrs Kct
teringham; Miss Luella oBoth; Liz
zic ihbrthy Carrie Murray; Inez Net
terville;. Ada White; Ellis Hotchkill, "A
carpenter, who ran from the building
and fell, breaking his neck.
Injured; John Cadkett, II, b tn
legs broken and may die.
The explosion tore away the rear
wall fthe building which in falling
crushed the adjoining tenement build
ins,
Immediately following the explosion
the wreckage caught fire. the stiff
wind blowing Carrying huge sparks tu
the north and west setting fire to lS
residences, seven of which were de.
struyed
All business was suspended and the
city placed under martial law, with
the local militia companies on duty.
Tomorrow the work of recovering
the bodies of victims, buried under the
great piles of brick aud iron debris,
will begin Owing to the intense heat.
this is impossible tonight.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
TWO KILLED IN
RAILROAD WRECK
OTHERS ARE INJURED-ST. LOUIS
AND SAN FRANCISCO PASSEN
GER pLuNeEs FROM TREsTLE
INTO RIVER.

Bristow, Okla, March 13.-Two per
sons were killed, one fatally hurt, sev
en- more or less injured and scores OF
lives imperiled, when the st, Louis
and San Francisco passenger train
northb und, was wrecked on trestla
across Spring Creek, west of here, this
afternoon.
The engine, baggage and mail cars
an dthe first coach in the train
plunged 0deet into the river. An iron
bolt nut on the track is believed Ia
have caused the wreck.
The dead: II. d. Harrison, fireman
Sapulpa, Okla; M. III. PosteD, mail
clerk, Monett, Mo.
Fatally injured Frank Gipean
Canadian, Texas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
NEW RIFLES FOR
STATE MILITIA
CHIEF OR ORDNANCE OF ARMY
INFORMS STATE THEY WILL
BE FURNISHED AND HOW TO
GET THEM.

Washington. March 10.-General
Crozier chief of ordnance OF the
army. has completed arrangements
for tho Issue of tae new Springfield
rife. 20 eoiibre. 1909 model. fitted for
1906 amrnition, to the organized mill
tia under the law governing such is
sue. A letter has been sent TO the
sdiutaHts generai throughout the
country that have not vet been sup
RULED. stating the readiness of the
department tc furnish the number
needed and explaining how they may
be obtained.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
.BRYAN'S PLANS
ARE CRITICISED
CHICAGO BANKER BEFORE CON.
vENTIoN SAYS INSURANCE
or DEPOSITS NO REMEDY
NEITHER POSTAL BANKS.

Joliet. H.. March IA Proellent
George f. Roberts of the Commercial
National bank Of Chicago, at the con
sention of the Northern Illinois Bank.
ers' association. today severely crtl.
cised Bryan's plan of insuring bank
deposits, declaring the scheme make
shift that did not check the vital de-
feet in the monetary system.
He said the guarantee plan had far
reaching possibilities for mischief
Postal savings banks are not rem
cdy for the faults of the monetary svs-
TEN, he said. lie preferred hexihis
currency system like that Of Ger
many
Officers were elected as follows:
President. George Woodruff, Of Joliet:
secretary. Colin Cambpell. of Chicago;
treasurer. w. H. Doe. of Eigin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ORDERS TO RUSH WORK
On Two Cruisers and a Monitor Re
ceived From Navy Department
BY Mare Island Yards.

Mare Island March 14.-In accord
ance with orders Just received from
the navy department work on the
cruisers West Virginia and Maryland
which have heen undergoing repairs
here for the past three weeks, will be
rushed to completion IN order that
they may sail from this station by
April &c. Orders have also been re
ceiyed to have ali repairs on the mon
itor Wyoming. which is heing convert
ed into an oil burning vessel rush"I
forward
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ALA TRIES To
ESCAPE PRISON
ST AVER OF DENVER PRIEST AT.
TACks TRUSTY AND CUTS
HIM FEARFULLY.
DESPERATE ST0UCc' {
Followed in Which Assassin Was
Beaten Almost to Unconscious.
ness Before He Could
BE Subdued.

Denver, March 14.-Giuseppe ALA,
the condemned assassin of Father
Hcinrichs, made a wild attempt to
escape from Jail today.
lie assaulted "trusty' with q
razor blade, that he had secured in
an unknown manner, seriously cutting
him IN the neck, and might have
added second murder to his Denver
et cord If Deputy Warden Carpen hal
not rushed to the "trusty's" aid.
Even with the two men against him
Ala struggled like wild animal to
escape and had to he beaten almost
to unconsciousness before he would
give mp.
He was exhausted by his exertions
and absolutely refused to talk with
anyone this afternoon.
Italian Consul Tosti claims the out
break is another proof OF Alias in.
SANITY. but Attorney Widdicombe,
who understook the defense Of the as.
sassin under the courts order, said
this afternoon:
Il was not in tie least surprised
when heard that ALA had attempted
to murder guard at the jail In an at
tempt to escape.
Il have always regarded the pris-
oner as a dangerous man and even
while | defended him | had no belief
that he was insane.
81 have always regarded him as q
desperate man who would not stop
at anything to carry out his ideas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
OF independent Party VIII Be Con-
pieted Sirortly-T"enty- one Mem
bers Named Yesterday.

New York. March i4-Announce
ment was made today at headquarters
st the Independence party, al New
York. of appointments of committee
men from twenty-one states to the na
tionai committee Il the Independence
Party. Further appointments will b.
made shortly TO complete the commit
tee.
The appointments given our tedsy
include lllinois-Howsrd $. Taylor
of Chicago indiana-C. r. S. Neal, Of
Lebanon. Iowa Charles A. Walsh, Of
Ottumwa Michigan W Nichols
Of Green vile Minnesota. T. r
Powers. Of St Paul
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ATHLETES
TRIANGLE meet
PENNSYLVANIA, KENTUCKY AND
ILLINOIS INSTITUTIONS CON-
TEST AT RESPECTIVE PLACES
RESULTS TELEGRAPHED.

Philadelphia, March l4.--Blind boy
athletes of the Pennsylvania School
for the Blind at Overlook, competed
soday In triangular telegraphic track
md field meet with the students of
the Kentucky Blind School OF Louis
Vile and the Illinois School for the
Blind at Jacksonville, Ill,
The ten events included the stand
ing high and broad jump. standing
Top, step and jump, quarter mile run
climbing pole. squatting, rope climb
md one hour walk.
Owing to the difference In time be
tween the cities the names OF the
winning school will be announced to
morrow,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ME RCHANTS FIRM SUED
For Selling Boy canonn Cracker
Father Wants Damages For
injury 10 Son.

Huntsville. Ala. March if-Claiui
ing that German & Walker merchants
Of Newmarket. should not have sotl
his young son the cannon cracker that
exploded aud permanently injured th.
hoy. William Bingham Is suing the
firm for sl0.o0o damages. The sui.
Is on trial i'm the Law and equity court.
There have been countless pleadings
end demurrers submitted, all Of which
have been overruied, and the case Is
now being heard on its merits.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ON HIS DEATH BED
Man Confesses 10 Matron OF Cesttie
Hospital He Was Defaulter OF
Michigan Bank.

Seattle, Wash, March IA few
hours before his death today. middle
aged man who week ago was found
unconscious on the street. confessed
to the matron of Washington HOSPITAL
that his name was MeGrachy.
He intimated, IT is said, that he was
defeaulter Of the bank cf Implay
City. Mich, where other members OF
his family reside. He believed they
had long given him mp for dead. Nc
Graehy died of pneumonia.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
C. 0. p,'S BIRTHPLACE
At Ripon, Wis, Bought BY CONNER
cisl Club cF That Place and May
Be Used as Museum.

Ripon. Wis. March 1.-THE old
school house here in which the ma
tional Republican party had its birth
has been purchased by the Ripon
Commercial club and If the nlan cf
President Hughes, of Ripon college. Is
carried ort the building will be moved
10 the college campus and used as a
museum for Wisconsin relies.
Hughes has offered site for the
building on the campus to the Com
mercial club and only the sanction oi
college trustees is necessary for con
summation of the plans.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
MYSTERIOUS DEATH
OF Two Iowa Men in Wyomnu-Both
Found Dead in Hotel Ciuthching
Revoivcrs.

Sheridan. Wyo, March 1i.-Mystery
sourrounds the death Ct w. S. Bunck-
Ter and Herman IIapken, who arrived
here from Iowa last night They oc-
cupied the same room at the hotel,
Guests of the hotel heard some loud
talking between the two men followed
by number of shots In quick success
sion. Buncker was found lying dead
across the foot of the bed with re
volver in his hand a bullet hole
through his head. Hanken was lyin,,
on the floor dead from a bullet hole
through his head and also holding a
revolver
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
CHICAGO WINS
FROM MADISON
IN ANNUAL INDOOR ATHLETIC
CARNivAL-TOOK RELAY BY
20 YARDs-uNiVERsiTY HIGH
WINS ONE MILE EVENT.

Madison, Wis, March 1i.-Chicago' S
fast relay team defeated Wisconsin in
the second annual indoor carnival at
the University gymnasium by 20 yards
over a mile course. Time 1892 As.
In the one mile high school cham
pionship the university high team,
of Chicago, had everything its own
way. finishing one third of a lap ahead
of the Madison team. Time 2;34As
Lake Forest Tapped its competition
in the mile preparatory school cham
pionship. Lawrence finished strong
with good lead. Time 3:45.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ALL "FRATS" MUST co
School Board of Muskogeon, Wis, De
eide They Breed Snobbishness
and Low Scholarship.

Muskogeon. Wis, March 1.-THE
board of education tonight voted that
all high school fraternities and sorori'
ties must be abolished from the pub
&c schools of Muskogeon before
March 20.
Opposition to societies on the
ground that they breed snobbishness
and lawlessness and a lower stand
ard of scholarship was brought to .
climax by the action of one fraternity
In harboring skeleton and bell
stolen from the schools.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
ST. LOUIS BIG DEPOT
msnsced last Night BY Fire Result
ina From Gas Tank Exniosiou
$4,000 Dama1e

st. Loais. March i4.-uuion Station
said 70 be ono ~ the finest IN the
world. was Threatened with desruc-
tion tonight by FIRE resulting from the
explosion ot gas tank under n pas
senger car and only quick work by the
firemen saved the great train shed.
As II was eight passenger coaches
were ruined and section of tho shed
destroyed. The loss Is si9a,o00.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
MURPHY KNOCKED OUT
Illinois PuuiIist Whips Frisco Man in
Eight Rounds--Csrroli Draws
With Attell.

San Francisco, March 14.-Cyelone
Johnny Thompson of Illinois. knocked
cut Johnny Murphy of this city in the
eighth round Of what was TO be a
twenty round glove contest this after
noon. The preliminary fight between
Jimmy Carroll and Monte Attei went
fifteen rounds n draw
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-03-15
SPORTING AUTHORITY DIES.

st. Louis. March fI.-George Nun
son. one of the best known sporting
authorities in the country. and for
four years secretary and manager of
the old st. Louis Browns Baseball
club. died here tonight of double pneu-
monia. During Munson's service
with the club the Browns won the
pennant four consecutive seasons.