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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
HIRAM CHASE. DECEASED.


THE STATE OF NEVADA sends to, Join
w, Vowel, administrator Of the Estate of
Hiram Chase, said deceased, Sarah Darling
Frances Tate. Ida Vail, Thomas Prior, George
Prior, William Prior, Hattie RUSSELL Fannie
Jewett, Arvilla Weiohsel, George ". Chase
ana Emma j. Sherman. and all other persons
Interested: GREETING. - =
You and each one Of you are hereby Cited to
De and appear before tho Dis trict Court of the
tourth judicial District OF the State Of Nevada
In ana Tor Elk0 County, on the 9Th dSy of Sop.
tember 1908, at 10 O'Clock, In the forenoon fton
ana there TO show cause, II any you have WHY
Judgment and Decree, as prayed for In the In
formation OF the State Of Nevada herein on Ole,
escheating and vesting the estate and property
OF the SAID Hiram Chase, deceased. In the State
OF Nevada. should not be duly given, made and
entered herein. .. H.. ~. . =. - = -. -
said tnforntation is on file In the ofiloe OF tho
Clerk OF said District Court, at Elbo Nevada
70 which you Are hereby especially referred.
To the Sheriff OF Elko County, State OF Ne
heroon.
- BY order Of tho Honorable George 8. Brown
District Judge. ~ ,0-.0-..I- - 80
Given under my hand and the oflolal Seal Of
the District Court OF the Fourth Judioial Dis
trlot on tho state Of Nevada, in and for Elko
county, this 1tth day OF May 4. D. 1908 -
fsEALI CieS,k
Date OF FIRST publication. May 10, 1917 '''.
Dete OF last publication, July 1, 1909.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
The Shoe Man

have afirst class shoe maker to work
for me and we are prepared to do all
work on quick time that is given us. |
still handle the celebrated w. L.
Douglas and other good lines of shoes
for both men and women. When in
need of anthing in the shoe line call and
see me. l sold over 40 dozen pair of
shoes in the last year, which is proof
that my goods are all right.
A. L. MAUK, The Shoe Man.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
Mysterious Figures

Put down the number of your living
brothers
Double the number.
Add three.
Multiply the result by five.
Add the number of living sisters.
Multiply the result by ten.
Add the number of dead brothers
and sisters. ~-'
Substract $50 from the result.
The right hand figure will he the
number Of deaths.
The middle figure will be the number
of living sisters.
The left hand figure will he the num-
Der of living brothers.
Strange freak of figures, isn't it
Word and Way.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF The FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKO.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of
A. McBETH, DECEASED
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
Cautiea 10 The Public

The public Is hereby cautioned against
negotiating for or purchs sing any in
terest whatsoever in the ,|iza mining
claim, situated in Tuscarora mining dis
trict, Elko county, Nevada, from Thos.
F. Brennon or ony other parties, before
investigating the title. See rec Us for
Dreadnot mining location; 1ocated by
j. NJ: Mateer in 1875, now known and
recorded as the Ora Feno. .. ....
JOSEPH MCGOWAN,
Tuscarora, New
April 10th, 1908 A
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
The Life Insurance

muddle has started the public to
thinking. The wonderful success
that has met Billiards. Horehound
Syrup In It's crusade ON Coughs, In
fiuenza, Bronchitis and all Pulm on
airy troubles-has started the public
to thinking OF this wonderful prepar-
alton. They are all using it. Join
the procession and down with sick
ness. Price, 25c, SOC and $l.OO. Sold
by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
D JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA. IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF ELKO.4
In the matter OF the Estate Of
ELIZA FRANK, DECEASED
Notice Appointing Time for Probate Of viii

A document, purportinR " be the last VIII
ing on the 9th day of May, a. D. 1908, come into
possession Of said District Court, and q pc
titjon for the probate thereof, and for the issr-
aEce Of letters testamentary toe Resale l.
Hoffman, having been filed with the Clerk OF
said Court;
tie 18th day Of May, A. u. 1908, at 10 O'Clock A.
M. OF said day, at the Court Room of said Court,
and the same Is hereby appointed the time for
proving said will and hearing said application
when and where any person intereste may APP
pear and contest the said will, and may file OBJ
1ections In writing to the granting OF letters
documentary to said petitioner.
Dated, May 9Th, 1908
tSEAL A. G. DAWLRY Clerk
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26

Here comes the Spring Winds to
chap, tan and freckle. Use pinesalve
Carbolized, (acts like poultice) for
cuts, sores, burns, chapped skin.
Sold by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26
Legal Status Of Lieutenant
Governor Dickerson,

The question Of the legal status of
Lieutenant Governor Dickerson since
the death of Governor Sparks, has al
ready been raised, and as u similar
question was raised, once before In the
state and decided by the supreme court
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR
ELKO COUNTY
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-05-26

Notice Is hereby given that the under signed.
having been duly appointed administrator OF the
estate OF n. McBeth, deceased, by tho above
i9o8. and having duly qualified as such admin.
lstrator. letters Of ADMINISTRATION we're duly
ISSUED TO MIN on the 1lth day Of May, A.. %. 1905
Ing claims against said estate, are required 70
Me the same, with the proper vouchers and
amdaVits attached, with tho Clerk of said
court, within three months OF the ds te Of tho
hrst publication Of this notice, or they will be
A. d. 1908 - "''
GUY HARDIN,
Administrators of she estate OF
A. MoBeth, deceased
Date OF nrst publication, May IL, to0s
Date OF last publication, June 10, 1908
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23

/, base hit and saved Crawford an error
The high wind carried che drive away
/ from Sam. who. running full split. just
managed 10 knock IL down
For the first sifne the Tiges were
batting very badly and deserved TO
lose.
Spencer is down to weight and in the
pink or condition. Take look at him
Artistic hit-scattering by Mr.. Bailey
was the effective portion OF the Brown
defense.
Mr. Hoffman with his three base hit
was q mighty power Ia the Browns
Spencer caught grand game. smoth-
ering by actual count IL wild pitches,
which Is going some.
Michigan league were guests of the
| management yesterday.
IL somebody would only come TO the
front with good exhibition OF pitch
Ing for the Tiges right now!
Certain Tlges who started the season
full or ginger fzz do not appear on
the coaching lines any more.
The distractions OF the view from
the new press box get Rossman an err
ror on a wide throw by O'Leary.
bad throw TO second by Spencer TO
catch Sam Crawford mapping helped the
Tiges nightly In their score getting.
1t isn't time yet to bring the team on
the held with variegated stockings or
Many fans are making small bets
against the Tiges In the hope that their
own hoodoo may overcome that OF their
team.
Summers was welcomed by a glad
hand and the unyarying loyalty OF 4.T04
OF the 4,105 spectators stuck TO him all
through.
And the crowd all stayed TIL the nm
ish with the exception OF dozen who
left with two out In the last half OF
the ninth.
The odds that the Tises will win in
crease according 10 the law OF chance
| at a mathematic ratio every time they
are licked.
p Muilin generated more steam than a
heating plant In his workout before the
game and 10 about sure 20 be the pitch
ing rejection for today.
Why not put Maxey Cohen on the
bench? He has been unable to get into
the ball park this year for the nrst
time in hts eventfuI carer.
Bailey was wild but only when using
a certain style OF delivery. His regu-
latIon curve ball would come over the
plate just about every time.
Mcintyre batted stones drive clear
TO the stand in the ninth. giving George
three base hit in his strenuous EFFORT
TO hold the runner at FIRST base.
The crowd gave the rotund Mr.. Spon-
Ger the glad hand as be tore back In
vain pursuit OF Payns's foul and hit the
grandstand Tesoundins thump.
Ferris IS likely 10 become good
third -sacker HIS arm IL getting good
now and he handles himself nicely.
especially in balls hit over the bag.
Bill Coughiin is coming round into
form. His play retiring II. Jones In the
second on TOMS dribbIlng gronnder In
front OF the plate. was beauty bright.
You can't get one OF the Tigers 10
admit that Mr. Bailey had anything but
that is no knock, for he got away with
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
TWO SINGLES, TWO TRIPLES THREE PASSES BROWNS l. IIdEs

|, 81 just the same and that is the best
sort OF pitching.
'Hoffmans out in the fourth was Pc
cuiiar. He lodged u ball sent at his
bean and rolled slow srounder TO
OLeary who threw him out before he
had left the plate.
Festoons OF new sod adorned the
ploughed ground in center field Had
they been laid and hard the other day.
Claud Rossman would have had the
lingerie and cigars.
Sam Crawfords catch OF Spencers
line drive in the second was the fielding
feature The fans demanded a speech.
Mr.. Crawford might have started with
% Tempora. o Mores,"
The hit and run went wrong between
Payne and Summers in the second. and
Stones catch OF the pitchers fly left
Freddie high and dry of second base,
an easy mark for a double play
Cobb fieided HoffmaL's deadly triple
TO the infield in rapid style. The ball
was clear in the fence corner and
should have been good for a homer. es-
pecially with the Browns Sysonby on
the bags.
Schaefer's line drive that Hoffman
muffed was one OF the hardest hit balls
OF the year, though it went into the OPP
posite field from which such a swat
might have been expected with a right
hand sticker at the plate.
Hughie jennings came to the bench
In the ninth with a face in which grim
despair alternated with determination.
The hrst thing he did was TO send Mas
cot O'Brien TO the club house and to-
day the faithful bat retriever II tremb-
ling for his Job.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
N A ny DISASTERS
EXPECTED IN
AUTO RACE
MARROW. WINDING COURSE WILL
TEST DRIVERS TO LIMlT-FoR-
EloN CARS eio FAvoRiTEs
OVER HOME PRODUCT.

NEW YORK. April 2s.--With 100
deputies sworn In by Sheriff Lane and
scores OF Pinkertons arranged for "
guard the lives and property OF the
spectators. with all obstacles erected
by towns along the course removed
by cash or persuasion, all at Brfar.
cliff lie ready for tomorrow's start OF
what is expected to prove one of the
most dangerous tests OF auto speed
ever conducted over any coruse.
Tortuous roads with sharp turns
that will spell disaster and. possibly
death to the racers, are feature OF
the course. and II is doubted by COM
petent authorities that more than half
dozen OF the 20 cars entered wiz
ever finish the 300-mile run,
Opposition from the towns along the
line OF the race was not overcome
easily. Insurance of $4,000 has been
taken out TO indemnify townspeople
against loss by the autos.
These are the entries and the stock
cars:
Prossen. Bianchi: Cedrino. Fiat;
Lyttle, Apperson: Strang. Isotta; Le'
land, Stearns: Mlnchener, Lozier;
Vaughan. Stearns: Milford. Lozisr:
Murphy. MaJa; Poole. Isotta: Roberts.
Thomas: Oldfeld. Stearns; Bernin.
Renault: Robertson. Panhard; Hill
hare, Hol.Tan; Bloch, Renault Hard
ing. Isotta: Bergdoll. Benz; Seymour,
Simplex: Watson. Simplex; w. Allen.
Allen-Kingston.
On the eve OF the race. betting Ia
brisk, both along automobile row" In
New York and at Briarcliff Manor,
This betting developed that the IL
foreign cars in the race are s to !
favorites over the IL American cars,
while the six Italian entries are . 10
favorites over the field. These six
cars are two Flats, three lsottas and
one Biahchi
Among individual contestants En-
manuel Cedrino, In the go Flat. Is
decided favorite. odds OF TO l against
any other contestant being offered.
Bernin. liz the Renault: Robertson. in
the Panhard. and Harding. in the
Isotta, are other well thought of for
elgn entrants.
or the American contingent, Her
bert Lyttle. In the Apperson, Jack
Rabbit" has remained favorite
throughout, with Roberts, In the
Thomas: Vaughan. in the Stearns. and
Kitchener. In the Eozter, figuring con.
spicuously in wagers made.
II is generally conceded that on the
| tortuous Briarcliff course. with it's
mixture OF good and bad going and
It's narrow stretches where It viii be
unsafe for one car TO pass another.
every car In the race will have 4
chance TO win.
The first requisite for success is 8
car that will stand up and the sec
ond requisite is a driver who will last.
Speed In a machine will be secondary
TO endurance, and a driver with STAN
ina and nerve may win with com
paratively slow car where faster one
may go to rieces. For that reason
the contest is figured as any ones
race
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
Noteworthy Events in the
American League Race

The Detroit Tigers lost their
fourth consecutive game on their
home lot and have yet to win a
game here.
Owen, the Sex pitcher. again
demonstrated that he is in form
this year by letting Cleveland
down with three hits and no runs.
Wallace, for ST. Louis, enjoyed
a perfect day at the bat. getting
three hits and base on balls and
playing an important part in the
run getting.
Boston kept up her smuggling and
defeated Washington by batting
Smith and Falkenburg for II hits,
two Of which were doubles.
Parent, for Chicago, seven
chances without an error.
ST. Louis, by her defeat Of De-
troit and by virtue of the Ath-
letics' win over New York. step
ped into first place in the Am.
ericsn league race.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
FOUNTAIN TO BE
DIXON MEMORIAL

BOSTON, April 23.-The plan TO
erect a monument ever the grave OF
George Dixon, the famous boxer. ut
Mt. Hope cemetary. has been given
up by the committee having charge
OF the funds raised for that purpose
Instead fountain is TO be erected az
the corney of Eighth-ave. and Horatio-
ST.. New York city.
The memorial will be 10 feet In
diameter. according TO the S. p. G.. A.,
which has charge of the arrangements.
There will be lampost IL feet high.
wrought in bronze and beautifully or
namented, In the center OF the struc-
ture, and the metal work will all be
ornamental.
It will bear the inscription. In mem
DRY OF George Dixon, erected by his
friends, 1908"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
w,andoo. High ., p.,ray High 5.

wyandort- High o, peiray nigh ).
M. A. 4. t. counting ON pulling on n
big interscholastic May 10.
ID. u. y. opens ON Hs home GeId with
the Detroit College OF Law team This
Harvard bent the Navy ON the severn
in close race with bota crews e&-
tended to the limit.
4 report L. current that Jack 0'Conuor
is being groomSd as successor 70
Jim McAleer as the manager or the
The Cubs raised their National league
pennant yesterday but have another
the season.
Reports OF the sikora-Johnson battle at
Windsor. give the latter a shade the
better OF H. Leatham trimmed RUDE
May in the semi.
well for Springfield, ILL.,. In an ex4
hibiton game against the Cubs. The
Three-I. season open shortly.
umm,e Casey A. telling hi. Montreal
constituents that he will get Fred
says he will develop Merkle himself
Two women, daughters OF distingsished
men OF Kentuckys past occupied
honorary positions in the Judges
stand at the Lexington opening yes
terday.
The u. OF NJ. team for Philadelphia will
consist OF the four-mile relay team,
Bohnsack az substitute and Benbrook
and Horner, t-putters. The games
are on for Saturday.
The Lntonia management won its sight
tre
v ming ground Will remain to take care
OF Cincinnatt's spare change during
the season at which running meet
inss are possible.
Jimmie Callahan has capituiated and
asks reinstatement OF the national
commission. He can get IL by pay
ing a fine and making his peace with
Comiskey. Jimmie wants TO secure
eligibility for post-season games Tor
his club with the big leaguers.
Johnny Evers - quoted as declaring
that he will take year or rest after
this season. He thinks he isn't ro-
bust enough 10 stand the strain, yet
he points out that he now weighs l3I
pounds stripped and weighed only l15
when he Joined the Cubs In 1902.
Jack Johnson's manager said ON sailing
that the proposition OF betting $4,000
10 put Burns out In 90 rounds ~ the
one they VIII make In Europe. As
they refused 20 make good on this
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY
BILL is NOW LAW

WASHINGTON. April 23.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt signed the employers
liability bill on receiving an opinion
from Atty.-Gen Bonaparte that the
measure is constitutional.
The bill makes railroads or other
common carriers while engaged in In
terstate commerce. liable for the in
Jury or death OF an employe II the in
jury or death results, in whole or in
part, from the negligence OF any of
the officers. agents or employees OF
such carriers. or by reason OF any de-
feet or insufficiency in equipment.
This provision IL made applicable
also to carriers In the territories, the
District OF Columbia, the Panama
canal zone and other possessions of
the United States.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
NEVER MIND! SOME DAY THE
TIGERS WILL GET STARTED!

OF the left field fence. This seemed
10 Jar the nerves OF the knuckle bail
artist and he got his fingers tangled
ND with the result that Spencer anu
Bailey paraded aud the sacks were
| grooming for Hoffman.
! That low-lived discard whom Connie
Mack and Clarke Grifith In rapid sue
cession have declared an ambitious
incompetent shut his eyes and made
mad lunge AS luck would have IL,
] Summers pitch hit the swinging bat
and the bali tore out over Rossman's
/ head and into the hence.
Past the agile Tyrus Cobb IL sped
on its way. though the Georgia Peach
outdid himself in his effort TO knock
the sphere down in its mad career.
Clear TO the right field fence IL bound
ed along and right in front OF the hor-
rified gaze OF the 25-cent fans Tyrus
retrieved it and shot II TO the infield,
but not before all three OF the St
Louis runners on the bags when the
hit was made had crossed the pan and
Hoffman roasted on third.
IL was the blow that won the game,
5uf still the Browns were not through.
C. Jones, that Woodworking. indus
tious but inefficient individual who
was not good enough even for lowly
WASHINGTON. and who. Ii was freely
predicted would prove beam in the
eye OF the ST. Louis rooters until such
time as he should be shipped 10 ST.
Paul. hit one OF the knuckle balls re-
sounding slap to left field and Hon.
man scored.
Summers momentarily settled and
struck Stone out. but the degenerate
Jones stole second and pranced round
on the bag to such effect that the
knuckle ball again went to the bad
and Williams walked.
This was the Office for somebody to
hit. and il was Wallace. On his drive
between O'Leary and Coughlin, c.
Jones scored the fifth run OF the in
ming. which closed only when Hobe
Ferris. the man whom Boston decided
was the cause OF that clubs poor
showing In last years race, and con-
sequently canned, hit into a double
play that retired the side.
Murder! Help, Police, Five runs
Bailey then began to pitch. The
Tiges got two hits in their last time
at bat, and these came In widely sep
arated innings. For that matter no
two OF their five swats came in the
same inning. and but one OF their
runs was earned anyhow. The Browns
got another In their sixth. but they
didn't need IT,
Mr.. Summers was a big league pitch
er I'm eight out of the nine innings. In
the other one he was sandlotter Of
the most humble variety and drawing
money under false pretenses. OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
ligs Chang, Benches TOda,.

In frantic effort to break the
luck which has attended their ef.
forts at home up to date, Huehle
Jennings today ordered his team
70 change benches and 10 going 20
house his players in the west dug
out.
..Me had the same sort Of n bad
break az the start last year and
stopped II in that way" said the
Tiger leader, land maybe IL Will
be a move that will help us
again"
Jennings announced at batting
practice that kllllan would be sent
In to battle against Howell In the
final game Of the home series
Thursday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
GARDNER-SULLIVAN
AT JEFF'S NEW CLUE

LOS ANGELES, Cal. April o.
Jimmy Gardner. the Lowell boy. and
Mike tTwin) Sullivan. OF Boston. will
do the honors tonight upon the open
ing Of the new James J. Jeffries Ath-
letic club at Vernon. just outside the
city limits. Sullivan and Gardner are
to weigh In at 3 o'clock this after
noon, the weight to be 142 pounds.
The men are scheduled 10 box 25
rounds. and the bout will be refereed
by Jeffries himself.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
Evans umpired a nice game.

Evans umpired nice game.
Thank heaven for Washington
IRE Browns had all the pepper
Attendance. 4,T0s. The fans are stick
ing
Payne is steadily coming round to
form.
what happened TO the knuckIe ball
in the fifth?
Time I:40--the shortest yet on the
Detroit field.
Never mind: the Tiges will get start
ed SOME day.
Heavensi Are our good pitchers 60
ing to get the bad-inning habitf
Two years ago the Boston club lost
20 consecutive games. Cheer up,
A bit more lenient scoring in the first
inning would have given stone two
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
GOLOF|ELD AFTER
GANs-M' FARLANO

CHICAGO, April 23.-Goldfeld
wants Packy Mcfarland. OF Chicago,
10 fight Joe Cans. OF Baltimore. on
July 4. The offer came In the form
of a telegram from ole Elliott. presi.
dent OF the Goldfeld Athletic club.
practically the same organization that
promoted the Gans-Nelson fight. The
club wants the fight for 40 rounds;
purse $4,000. Harry Gilmore, man
ager for Mcfarland. answered that he
wants Nelson first He would consld-
er him under the same terms, and
take on Cans probably Labor Day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
MURPHY BEATS HIS
MAN UNTIL TIRED

NEW YORK, April 23.-Tommy
Murphy won over Battling Hurley, OF
Passaic. last night, at the Sharkey
Athletic club in six-round go, and
the fight has not been equaled In New
York In the past year.
Murphy showed great form and sur
prised the large crowd that attended
by his clever and heady boxing.
Joe Cans. tired Of Battling Nelson
In nine rounds In their last memoir
able around encounter, and last
night Murphy tired OF beating Hurley.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
MAY CALL OFF ALL
THE STEEPLECHASES

NEW YORK. April 23.-President
Phil DIVER threatens to discontinue
steeplechase races at Aqueduct be-
cause OF small fields. Steeplechases
ought to he cut out OF the daily pro-
gram. not because OF small fields or
any apathy on the part OF the owners.
but because this branch Of the sport
Is looked upon with suspicion. Few
people can be convinced that 40 per
cent OF steeplechases are run on the
square.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-23
BEET FIELDS BECKON
TO FLOYD CUTCHER

A letter TO the Sporting Editor from
Floyd Cutcher, the Armada wrestler
brings the news that Floyd is anxious
to close his season with five or six
bouts during the next 80 days
Il am to wrestle Tommy Hoyt at
the Gayety theater, April "a" writes
Floyd. ''and the boys that would like
TO take a chance with me had better
commence looking after my game right
away and not wait until start work
on my sugar beets. II is first come
first served and nobody barred that
can make my weight"