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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
RESULTS OF FOOD
Health and Natural Conditions Como
Il. From Right Feeding.

Man, physically, should be like a
perfectly regulated machine, each part
working easily in its appropriate place.
Aislight arrangement causes undue
friction. and wear, and frequentlysrutns
the entire system. z. i
"A well-known: educator of Boston
found away to Keep the brain and the
body in that harmonious cooperation
which makes a joy of living. !. y,
1.-TWO years ago." she writes. ',Being
Init condition of nervous. exhaustion, i
resigned my position as teacher. which
l had held over 40 years. Since then
the entire rest has, of course, been a
benefit. but the use Of Grape.N nts has
removed one great cause of Illness in
the past. namely. constipation, and Its
attendant evils.
Il generally make my entire break
fast on a raw egg beaten into four
spoonfuls of Grape-Nuts, with a little
hot milk or hot water. added. IKE
It extremely, my food assimilates, and
my bowels take care Of themselves: i
find my brain power and physical cbn-
dition much greater and know that
the use Of the Grape-N Nuts has contrib,
uted largely to this result
It is with feelings of gratitude that
l write this testimonial. and trust it
may be the means Of aiding others in
their search for health" 81,
Look in pkgs, for the little book. The
Road to Wellville. !" There's Reason .
Ever read the absve letter. A new
one appears from time to time. They
are 9enuines true and full Of humaA
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Not Her First Purchase,

This is a. baby story they tell out at
Beloit: A woman called at a dry
goodss store to look at some baby
dresses. The clerk showed her line
valued at five dollars each, and talked
volubly about how proud" the moth
er ought TO be over the baby. He
suggested that possibly she. might
want a. more expensive dress. .~s..'.
But the mother did not seem to
"enthuse" bit over the clerks gush
How many children have, your"
asked the clerk, cautiously,
ooh. this is the eleventh" she re-
piled, carefully scanning the price
tags.
And out came line of baby dresses
with a more modest list of prices,
Kansas City Journal.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
A Revelation to the Cook.

A happily married woman, who had
enjoyed 80 years of wedlock, and who
was the grandmother of four beautiful
little children. had an amusing old
colored woman for a cook.
One day when box of especially
beautiful flowers was left for the mis-
tress the cook happened to he present,
and she said: "Yo' husband send you
all the pretty flowers you gifts. missy?"
Certainly, my husband, nanny"
proudly answered the lady.
GLORY" exclaimed the cook he
suttenly am holdin' out we'll" ladies
Home Journal.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
AM Ever Ready ooeninu

The editor suddenly became con
scious that some one was standing be-
hind him. Looking. round, his glance
fell upon a seedy looking individual
with the eyes of crank. -
Il beg your pardon said the new
conner, but is there an opening here
for first-class intellectual writer?" !,
Yes" grimly responded the editor.
IAN ingenious carpenter, foreseeing
your visit, has provided an excellent
opening. Turn the knob to the right,
and do not slam the door as you go
out. THE Sunday Magazine.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
There All the Time.

1t is told of DR., Thorold that he was
once asked to give away the prizes at
a school belonging to the London
school board.
/ In the course of his opening address
he gravely asked the children, Which
was the largest island in the world be-
fore Australia was discovered"
When the youngsters gave it up, he
said in the same grave way, which
made them laugh all the more, why.
Australia, Of course: 1T was there all
the time" $3.50 -
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
A Double DeIjuht,

: Congratulate me-" said young Smith
to fellow clerk. I'm going to get
married"
. Fine. Glad to hear it. But don't
marry all her family"
/, "Oh, there's only one sister,
twin" said Smith. &s%
Look alike?" asked the other
Cant tell 'em apart"
We'll, that's rather awkward, isn't
it? How do you know which is
which,"
Well" confessed Smith, CUP to
date haven't tried very hard"
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
WORTH KNOWING.
Simple Remedy That Anyone Can Pro.
pare at Home.

Most people are more or less sub.
tect to coughs and colds. A simple
remedy that will break up cold
quickly and cure any cough that is
durable is made by mixing two ounces
Of Glycerine. a half-ounce of Virgin
OIL OF Pine compound pure and eight
ounces of pure Whisky You can get
these in any good drug store and cas-.
lily mix them in large bottle. The
mixture is highly recommended by
the Leach Chemical Co. of Cincinnati.
who prepare the genuine Virgin Oil of
Pine compound pure for dispensing.
THE DIFFERENcE.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
No .Hobnobbina.

Mrs. Askit- When she's abroad does
she hobnob with royalty?
: MRS. Nonaught- Mercy, MOI. Her be-.
haviour is always extremely proper
Smart Set.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
Finds Americans a Puzzle

Hr. Pfruende. loves his daughter-
his most expensive luxury. She de-
mands the most He gives her the
most. To make her happy he does
not stop short of the most extravagant
OF resorts. schools. Journeys, music
teachers, dressmakers, and whatever
female foolishness and capriciousness
can conceive of.
"He has son. Sons are an in.
cumbrance in the United States. They
do not marry titled wives and there
by elevate mammals social position.
Son gets no income for life. Let him
work, or let him be satisfied with $50
month. Americans are puzzle to
me and will remain so. have stud
led them for nearly nine months and
] don't know much about Them yet
Washington Herald.
Deserved Punishment.
Were sleeping on the floor at our
house to accommodate company"
lizard luck, eh y
..No; poor judgment. We brought
it ON ourselves by going visiting"
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-31
THE DIFFERENCE.

LAS there has been a change in our
fortunes, Maudie. make haste and find
a husband, You. jack; don't make; a.
fool Of yourself by marrying"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

meet at Scott's NJ. E. church Friday
evening, March 26th, at 500 o'clock.
All members will please be present.
At this time final arrangements will
be made for the April rally, after
which the following program will be
rendered: Paper, Social Purity
Mrs. ]. B. Beckham; solo, Mrs. w. A.
Jones. Devotional will be led by Mrs.
]. w. Saunders.
NOTE-Harris orchestra will play
at East Turner hall Easter Monday
night. Why7 He 10 with the fun
makers.
Bondurant will please you in good
clothing. Prices right.
The Y. N. c. 3. Glee Club musicale,
at Zion Baptist church, Monday even
ing, March 22nd, will begin promptly
at $3.50.
The Ultra Art Club gave the Y. NJ.
c. B. $500 for their rally.
The Ultra Art Club will meet with
Mrs. Bass, 1929 Clenarm Place.
The Swastika Club will meet with
Mrs jenkins, 1433 Elati street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20
NoTlcE-A WONDER.

Prof. VIII Taylor. corns. bunions
and ingrowing nails specialist. Guar
anteed cure. Painless, no cutting.
Phone Main 1858, oil Eighteenth
street. Clip this advertisement. ~ II
may not appear again.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

Madam Alice Dorsey, formerly Of
Kansas City, No. is now in our city
and is giving scalp treatment, and is
also growing hair. Give her a trial.
All work guaranteed. Phone Main
6239. 2510 Lawrence street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

The Lucy Thurman w. C. T. U. will
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

Remember that the Sunday dinner
at the Gem Cafe last all day.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

Mrs. Randolph secured $1,000 judg-
ment in the District court against a
real estate agency Judge Allen was
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

SHIRT WAISTS and PLAl.l SEW
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20
FOR RENT IN CHEYENNE.

One nice room for quiet man and
wife or for two nice men at Mrs
Persons, 622 w. goth street.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

his fairness ING by Miss Williams 314 14h
the o slightly Main 1892
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20

St. Benedicts colored Roman Cath
olic Mission Society would be pleased
to meet all colored Catholic strangers
to the city and also all colored Cath
olics in the city not connected with
the society. For information address
R. w. Washington, 261 Detroit street,
phone White 1912.
SHIRT WAISTS and PLAl.I SEW
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1909-03-20
MEMORIAM.

In memory of our dear sister, Min.
erva Manier, and brother, George
Alexander, who died March IA, 1908
"Our loving ones from us have gone,
Their voices to us are stilled,
Their places are vacant in our club
Which never can be filled"
LADY MASONS' CLUB.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
DIRE DISTRESS.
1t is Near at Hand to Hundreds
of Johnson City Readers.

Don't neglect an aching back.
Backache is the kidneys cry for help.
Neglect hurrying to their aid,
Means that urinary troubles follow
quickly
Dire distress, diabates, BrIght's disease
Profit by a Johnson City citizens ex.
perience.
Joseph Archer, l27 King ST., johnson
City, Tenn, says: For some time was
laid up as the result of kidney com.
plaint. suffered so severely from pains
across my loins at times that | could
not sleep well. When | attempted tc
stoop or lift, sharp twinges dartec
through my loins and caused me great
misery. There was also kidney weak
ness that was especially annoying during
the night. The kidney Secretions were
highly coored and contained u sediment
| iipally saw Doan's Kidney Pills adver
tised and procured box at the Grey
Sprowl Drug Co. received a. complete
cure after using them short time anC
! have not had a symptom of kidney
trouble since"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo, New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the -Doan's-anC
take no other.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
WILL LIVE N JOHNSON CITY
J. W. Ring Comes Here at Once to
be IN Active Charge of Big Mill
ing Plant He Has Erected.

j. w. Ring, who has been resident
of Bristol for six years, during which
time he has been at the head of the
business of the Twin City Mills, will
move from here to Johnson City tomor-
row. His wife and children will go to
Pulaski, Va, to spend the holidays with
relatives and friends, after which they
will go to their new home in johnson
City. Mr.. Ring has just completed
one of the handsomest homes in John
son City, which is located in what is
known as the Carter addition, and
which cost $4,000. He and his family
will begin housekeeping in the new
building at the first of the year.
Mr.. Rings reason for locating in
Johnson City is the fact that he has
just completed new Touring mill there
at a cost of probably not less than $780,
600. He will be at the head of the bus
mess of the Model FIGURING Company,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Taking Care Of Yourself.

There never was a time when peo-
pie paid as much attention to their
health and strength as they do now
Time was when fine stock and fine
horses We're fed more carefully than
human beings.
The result of properly balanced "a.
tons has worked wonders with stock
and recent experiments are proving
that the same thing is true of man.
kind.
1t has been found that Quaker
Scotch Oats eaten often and regularly
taking the place of heavy. greasy
foods Will work wonders in the health
and strength of a family
School children fed frequently on
Quaker Scotch Oats thrive physically
and are always capable of the best
work at school. For athletes, laborers
it is the best food IN
For those who live in hot climates
the Theoretically sealed tins are best
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Certificate Of Stock Lost.

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned has made application for the
renewal of Certificate No. 30 for one
share of the capital stock of the East
Tennessee and Western North Carolina
Railroad Company, issued to w. b. G.
Smith on the II day of July, 1881.
w. b. G. SMITH.
State of Tennessee, Washington Go.
W. b. G. Smith, being duly sworn,
doth depose and say that he lost certif-
icate No 80 for one share of the stock
in the East Tennessee and Western
North Carolina Railroad Company,
dated on the II day of July, 1851, issued
in the name of w. b. G. Smith, and
application is hereby made for a renew
al Of the same. w. B. G. SMITH.
Sworn to and subscribed before Lee
+. Miller, notary public, this the 5th
day of November, 1909.
LEE +. MILLER,
l325-St Notary Public.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

been made so commodious that the ca
pacity may readily be increased by in
stalling additional machinery.
The company will seek business in
all the surrounding territory, and par
ticularly in the Carolinas, which terri
tory is reached over the G., c, Il 0.
railway
Mr. Ring will retain his interest in
the Twin City Mills here, but that bus
mess will continue under the manage
ment of his brother, NJ. f, Ring, who
is also a practical Touring mill man,
Bristol News.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

The stomach is such an easy organ to get
out Of order. One is troubled with it in the
form of indigestion, another constipation,
another heartburn, Aatulency, etc. Mrs.
Fenbee. of Cumberland Furnace, Tenn.
suffered for seventeen years from sour stom-
ach. Naturally she tried everything, "
and she says nothing ever benefited her un
til she took DR.. CaldwelPs Syrup Pepsin
and that cured her.
1t is absolutely guaranteed to do what is
claimed, and if you want to try it before
buying, send your address for a free sample
bottle to PePsin Syrup Co, Ir9 Caldwell
Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold by all
druggists at soc and ST. bottle.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
A Good Ending.

Old people are especially prone to stom-
ach, liver and bowel ailments. Old age can
be made the pleasantest time Of life if these
diseases can be avoided. They can be avoid
ed, and cured, by the use of DIR. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsn, which cures chronic contipa-
ton, dyspepsia, liver troubles, heartburn,
sour stomach, flatuency, indigestion, etc.
1t is absolutely guaranteed to do what is
claimed, and if you would like to try it be-
lore buying, send your address for a free
sample bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co., lI9
Caldwell Bldg, Monticello, III. 1t is sold
oy all druggists at soc and ST. bottle.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Mrs. Northup, Quincy, Ill.

Mothers should be grateful to know OF a
remedy for their own stomoch, bowel and
liver troubles as well as for those of their
children. Mrs. Alice Northup, Of Quincy,
ILL.,, after trying many methods is free to ad-
NIT that the best one is DR.. CaIdwell's Syr-
up Pepsin, which she uses herself and gives
to her family. She believes no household
shonld be without it.
1t is absolutely guaranteed to do what we
claim, and if you want to try it before buy
ing, send your address for a free sample
bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co II9 Caldwell
Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold by all
druggists at soc and ST. bottle.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

1t appearing from affidavit in this
case that I. J. Ray is justly indebted
to Cy 81. Lyle, the Plaintiff, and that
the said Defendant is a nonresident of
the State Of Tennessee, and an attach
ment having been issued and levied on
the said defendants property, to-wit !:
Two 10-gallon cans of birch oil, sub
ject to former attachment of Sum-
mers- Parrot Fl. Co., it is ordered that
publication be made for four successive
weeks in the johnson City Comet re-
curing the said defendant to appear
before P. @. Miller, Justice of the
Peace, for said state aud county, on
January $3.50, next and make defense
of said attachment suit, or same will be
proceeded with ex parte.
P. @. MILLER,
26-4t Justice of the Peace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Rich Mems Gifts Are Poor

beside this; " want to go on record as
saying that regard Electric Bitters as one
of the greatest gifts that God has made to
woman" writes Mrs. o, Rhnevault, of
Vestal Center, N. Y. can never fol get
what it has done for me-" This glorious
medicine gives woman buoyant spirits,
vigor of body and jubilant health, Ii
quickly cures nervousness, seeplessness
melancholy, headache, backache, fainting
and dizzy spells; soon builds up the weak
ailing and sickly. Try them. soc at H
c. Miller's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Gent engaging new chauffeur
And have you any references from
your last employer? Applicant-No
but | can get some in about month
Gent-WhY the delay? Applicant
He's in the hospital. -Cassell's Satur
day Journal.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Stung for Fifteen Years

by indigestion's pangs-trying many doc.
tors and 5000 worth of medicine in vain
B. F. Ayscue, of Ingleside, N. c., at last
used DR.. Kings New Life Pills, and write.
they wholly cured him. They cure consti.
patton, biliousness, sick headache, stomach
liver, kidney and bowel troubles. &c al
II. c. MilIer's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

The Powder Neutrality-suspicious.
old Tom, of all people, going into the
gunpowder shed with a lighted candle.
| should have thought that that would
be the last thing he'd do. The Work
man-Which, properly speakin', il
were, sir.-Tit-Bits.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
A Record Hard to Beat,
Kelly & Brady Co.,
Railroad Contractors.
Knoxville, Tenn. March "a, Iqos

Knoxville, Tenn, March az 1908.
Mr.. t. L. Beaman, Knoxville, Tenn.
Dear Sir; In regard to your remedy,
"Rheumathol, f" | will say that used il
with great satisfaction with our men at the
Grant Tunnel in Kenton county, KY.
| have used it on the men suffering with
neuralgia, when the suffering seemed to be
excruciating, and the result was almost in
Simultaneous relief. And | used it on Others
that were suffering with rheumatism, when
it seemed that they had almost lost the use
Of their limbs on account of the pain and in
less than day they would go to work and
say that the pain had all gone. have used
it myself with good results and keep it on
hand for my own use,
Yours truly,
KELLY & BRADY Co.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

81 think I must be goin, " remarked
the young man for the tenth time.
"You do not appear to me to be 60.
ing" declared the young lady, after
Inspecting him carefully. "You seem
to be perfectly stationary. Louis.
vile Courier-Journal
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

which will operate the new plant. This
mill, erected in accordance with the
most modern ideas, will have at the
beginning daily capacity of 500 bar
rels of -four, and the buildings have
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Percy Pickle-Aw Il thought |
heard you tell Miss Wose that you
were never kissed by man? Miss Ia
oasco-So did. Percy Pickle But
NV pawdon me; | kissed you lawst
night Miss Tabasco-I said man.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Alone In Saw MIL AZ Midnight

unmindhl Of dampness, drafts, storms or
cold, w. Atkins worked as night watch :
man, at Banner Springs, Tenn. Such ex-
posture gave him severe cold that settled on
his lungs, At last he had to give up work
He tried many remedies, but all failed till
he used DR.. Kings New Discovery "Af-
ter using one bottle" he writes Z" | went
back TO work as we'll as ever" Severe
colds, stubborn coughs, inhamed threats
and sore lungs, hemorrhages, Group and
whooping cough get quick relief and prompt
cure from this glorious medicine. soc and
$I. Trial bottle free, guaranteed by H. c.
Miller.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
Looking Ones Best,

It's woman's delight to look her best
out Pimples, skin eruptions, sores and boils
rob life of JOY Listen Bucklen's Arnica
Save cures them; makes the skin soft vel
yety. 1t glor6es the face. Cures pimples,
'ore eyes, cold sores, cracked lips, chapped
lands. Try it. lnfallible for piles. 2sC
at =. G. Miller's. a
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Did you write this report on my
lecture, The Curse of Whisky'9'' ''Yes,
madam" "Then kindly explain what
yon mean by saying, The lecturer was
evidently full of her subject
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

"Mamma, young Prof. McGozzle pro-
posed last night" "Mercy, child!
What on earth has he got to live on. +"
81 wish you wouldn't interrupt me,
mamma. He proposed that we start
in and read President Ellot's five feet
of books. Chicago Tribune.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

did you ever have appendicitis ?''
said the insurance man. "Well," ans.
wered the skeptic, ~ was operated on.
But never felt sure whether it was q
case of appendicitis or case of profes.
Sional curiOsity.n
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

"Father sent me over to borrow your
paper; he only wants to read it," "Tell
him Pm coming over to borrow his
breakfast; only want to eat it,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
To |. A. Leach.
r. G. Leach
va.
l.. A. Leach.
Before P, Q. Miller, Justice of the
Peace for Washington Co., Tenn.

1t appearing from affidavit in this
case that L. A. Leach is Justly indebt-
ed to r. @. Leach, the plaintiff, and
that said defendant is q nonresident of
the state of Tennessee, and an attach
ment having been issued aud levied on
the said defendants property, as list
ed in said attachment, it is ordered
that publication be made for four sue
cessive weeks in the johnson CITY
Comet, requiring said defendant to ap-
pear before P. Q. Miller, Justice of the
peace for said state and county, on
January 20, 1910, next, and make de-
Tense of said attachment suit, or the
same will be proceeded with ex parte.
P. @. MILLER,
26-4t Justice of the Peace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Babies don't mind cold or take cold if kept
well with DR.. Fahrney's teething Syrup.
Get it anywhere. Sample free. nov-dec
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

DR.. Fahrneys Teething Syrup conform to
the Pure Food and Drug Law; every bottle
guaranteed. Sample free. nov-deC
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30
NON, RESIDENT NOTICE
f. B. Vines
vS.
Henry Miller ct al.
In the Chancery Court at johnson
City, Tennessee.

ItappearinR from the bill filed in this
cause, which Is sworn to, that the de-
PENDANTS, Martha Roberts and husband,
Henry Roberts, are non.residenta OF
the state Of Tennessee, il is, therefore,
ordered that said defendants enter their
appearance herein on or before the first
Monday in February, 1910, it being a
rule day Of this court, and plead, ans
wer or demur TO compliments bill, Or
the same will be taken as confessed as
to them and set for hearing ex parte,
and that copy Of this order be pub
lished for four consecutive weeks in
The Comet, newspaper published in
johnson City, Tennessee.
This December 90, 1909.
J. W. CASS,
Clerk and Master.
3. J. Vaught, Solicitor. 284t
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Ceremony is the smoke of friendship
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

In all things it is better to hope thar
to despair.-Goethe.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

Our greatest glory is not in never
failing, but in raising every time we
fall. -Coufucius.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1909-12-30

EXplorer-Say, whereabouts is the
North Pole, stranger? Stranger
North Pole? Oh, it's been taken TO
New York TO be identified. -Judge.