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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Walking leisurely around the Egyptian
sphinx, the traveller from America in
spected it from all points of view.
cts a shame" he exclaimed, ste
leave the thing In that shape. If hat
it ont iu Chicago I could clap good
cement nose on that face so quick II
would make its head SWIM"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

If you desire clear complexion take
Foley's Orino Laxative for constipation
and liver trouble as II will stimulate
these organs and thoroughly cleanse your
s stem, which Is what ev.ry one needs
in or der to feel we'll. F. A. Shurtleff 3
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

A teacher was telling class at school
last Sunday about the deluge, remark
Ing:
"And then 1t rained for forty days and
forty nights.
Then q little boy asked: "Were the
farmers satisfied then, missp"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

"Such ignorance is iue1cusable," ex-
claimed Aunt Hypatia. my nephew
Percival has been going to college nearly
three years. and when asked him this
morning whether he knew anything
about Homer he said: Sure! A homer
is hit that's good for four bases.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

The new minister was making duty
call at the home of one of his flock, and,
taking q little six-year-old miss upon his
knee, he said: "Now, my dear, you want
to be Christian, like mamma, don't
you?"
"No, SIR" was the un, xpected reply,
81 would rather sing in the choir"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any
case Of kidney or bladder trouble that Is
not beyond the reach Of medicine. Cures
backsche and Irregularities that If neg
lected might result in Bright's disease or
diabetes. r. A. Shurtleff q Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
No. e77.-Anaarams of Cities.

No. b77.-Ana9rans OF CItIes.
The letters in each Of the anagrams
here given may be transposed to form
the name Of an important city:
l. Ipsar. 2. Donoln. 8. More. a.
Erbnu. 5. Damdir. 6. Nobsil. 7. Yenk-
owr. s. Amsdar. 8. Pilrolveo. 10. We'd
rem. II. Tiasun. u. Tatucalc.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

United States wearied of paying them
the annual tribute to protect our COM
merce In the Mediterranean, they be
gan again plundering American mer-
chant ships and selling American sail.
ors into slavery. The dey of Algiers
ordered our consul from his court and
captured one of our vessels, making
slaves of her crew.
Accordingly. in May, 1915, Commo-
dore Stephen Decatur, who had once
before humbled the pirates. sailed for
the Mediterranean with feet Of ten
men-o'-war. Our war with England
had made the people Of the United
States hate the idea of paying tribute
or suffering injustice.
On June II. just after passing Gibral.
tar. the American squadron came upon
a fleet Of Algerine warships cruising
about in search of American vessels.
Very suddenly the pirates found what
they sought. but in larger, more active
quantities than they cared for. 1t was
before the days of cable or telegraph.
so the Algerines had no warning OF
Decatur's approach.
Decatur attacked the pirate feet, put
it to fight and during a two days
chase captured it's flagship and TWEEN.
ty-two gun brig. Then. with hundreds
of prisoners. he sailed for Algeria and
on June 2S anchored in the bay OF
Algiers. Decatur sent word to the dey
that he would stay there until the Int.
ter agreed to such terms as might suit
the United States and that If in the
meantime the Algerine fleet should ap'
pear off the harbor the Yankee squad.
ron would at once attack and destroy
It, The frightened dey. unused to
such language and amazed that for
eign power should dare resent the
world old custom Of piracy. invited
Decatur ashore to talk matters over
Decatur refused and ordered the dey
to come aboard his flagship. The thor
oughly cowed oriental dignitary obey
ed the summons.
When the dey arrived Decatur
briefly and imperatively told him thai
all oppression Of American ships anG
sailors must forever cease, every
American prisoner be set free, full in
demnity paid for all American proper
ty looted and that Algiers must form
ally withdraw claim to any further
tribute from the United States. A
treaty to this effect was drawn up, an6
the dey was commanded to sign 1t.
This was audacious behavior towarc
a country which for centuries had beer
accustomed to prey unmolested on for
eign commerce Even the great ma
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

"She belongs to one of our best fami.
lies"
"Did her ancestors come over in the
Mayflower9"
Job, no. She's much more exclusive
than that. She's Daughter of Dis
coverers of the North Pule.'"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Beer Drinkers and others who suffer
with Bright's Disease, Diabetes, Back
Ache, or any Kidney or Bladder Trouble
can be cured If they will take Bloodine
Blood and Kidney Tablets, SOC. a box,
made by The Bloodine Co., Inc, Bos-
ann Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Said She-"Isn't it queer that when
woman marries man she takes his
name?"
Said He-"Oh, I don't know. She
takes everything else he has,"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
Riddle and Answer.

Riddle and Answer.
am. indeed. OF snowy white,
AS all the ladies know.
/ am often in their collars put
And In their dresses 60.
am composed Of letters six.
IT'S plain to every eye.
Omit two letters. then you'll have
A body seen on high.
Again omit my first and last
And then transpose the rest.
It will give you something
That suits a steady horse the best.
Answer. star and cart.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
THE FORTUNE TELLER.

80 that. while the disk revolves. the
"lady" is stationary.
Now prepare number Of cards, each
having q number corresponding with
those on the wheel. On each card
write prophecy, such as you Will
travel in foreign lands" etc.
The player who wishes to consult
the gypsy must set the wheel revolv'
ing, and when 1t stops the future is
read according to the number indicat'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

What will you take for that cough you
have Bill? don't want it, but II had 1t
I would take Bloodine Cough Checker, a
25c. bottle will cure you.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Bloodine Liver Pills cure Sick Head.
aches, Biliousness, Dizziness and Consti-
patton. csc. boz, mailed BY The
Bloodine Co., Inc, Boston, Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Bloodine, the Worlds Tonic, is the
best tonic and body builder. Free Sam
pie by mail for 10c Address, The
Bloodine Co., Inc, Boston, Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

No. 676.-Riddle.
Pm q pathway over the river.
I'm also a part Of the nose.
I support the strings Of violin.
I'm a game that every one knows.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
The w airs Of
Our Country
XIV heSecond Barbary
War
n An p I'll
By Albert Psyson Terhune

FORE our worn
out nation could
rest after the waI
Of 1872 a new
conflict confront.
ed it.
The Barbary pi.
rates, whom we
had brought to
terms years be.
fore, believed that
Great Britain had
crushed our pow.
err and that moth
ing more was to
be feared from
us, So. when the
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Sillicus-We are told there Is plenty
Of room at the top. I wonder why 1t is.
Cynicus-I suppose most of the people
who get there fall off.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs
quickly, strengthens the lungs and expels
colds. Get the genuine In . yellow
package. r. A. Shurtlsf & Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
No. 678.-Charade.

My first you need to travel far.
Though you may go by boat.
My second calls or gives alarm.
Though found on every goat.
My whole in southern Europe find.
Its climate quite to every mind.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
DISTRICT OF MAINE, IS.
On this 18th day Of Oct, A. d. 1909, or
!! reading the foregoing petition, It is
Ordered by the Court, that q hearing be has
upon the same on the 9Th day of Nov. A. ID
1909, before said Court at Portland, In said Dis
trict, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and that
notice thereof be published in The Oxford
Democrat. a. newspaper printed in said District
and that all known creditors, and other persons
In interest, may appear at the said time and
place, and show cause, II any they have, why
the prayer Of said petitioner should not be
granted.
And It is further ordered by the Court, that
the Clerk shall send by mail TO all known cred.
itors copies OF said petition and this order, ad.
dressed to them at their places of residence rs
stated.
witness the HON. CLARENCE HALE, Judge
Of the said Court and the seal thereof, at Port.
land, In said District, on the 10th day Of Oct.
A. ID. 1909.
H.. JAMES r. HEWEY, Clerk.
A true copy Of petition and order thereon.
Attest: JAMES Y. HEWEY. Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
A new Lot

of Plumbing Goods. The best OIL
oak woodwork for closets. No old
goods. Call and see this line. Job.
bling promptly attended to. Nc
charge for team.
L. M. LonH1ey,
Norway, Maine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
Gypsy Wheel
OF Fortune.

On a round disk Of pasteboard draw
sections from the center like thu
spokes of wheel. Make as many Ill
visions as you choose and In each di
vision put a figure. Now fix you
wheel to an upright wooden stant
(see illustration) 80 that the disk vii
revolve. Now for the LADY" who vii
tell all the good things that will hap
pen to you in the future. Find Il pref
ty picture Of gypsy maiden, paste ]
on thin cardboard to stiffen 1t and then
having carefully cut ont the picture
fix firmly to the center of your vince
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

lions Of Europe
had meekly paid
annual tribute to
the pirates to pro-
tect their mer-
chant ess G ] s
from robbery on
the high seas.
Should Algiers
consent to free
the United States
from the yoke Of
tri b u ( G every
other government
would refuse to
pay and would
back the refusal
by force. The
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

No. 672-Anasran.
SIS. THEY CHARM TOTS.
Soon comes the merry Christmas time
In every land. in every CLINE.
Then WHOLE will be the gladstone theme;
Then WHOLE will be the children's dream.
Oh, Fairyland that once a year
To childish hearts brings Joy sincere.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
NO CASE ON RECORD.

There is no case on record of cougl
or cold resulting in pneumonia or con
sumption after Foley's Honey and Ia
has been taken, as 1t will stop you
congh and break up your cold quickly
Refuse any but the genuine Foley
Honey and Tar in yellow package
Contains no opiates and is safe and sure
+. A. Sburtleff & Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
HOMEMAKERS COLUMN.

Correspondence on topics Of interest TO the ladies
II solicited. Address: Editor HoN1NAKKRS'
COLUMN, Oxford Democrat, South Paris, Ne
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
The Land Of
Puzzledom.
No. e71.-Enismas.

no. ofI."Shi9mass
l.
I'm found In sandy. but not In sweet;
I'm found In -soil, but not IN neat:
I'm found in anion. but not In bonds;
I'm found In lakes. but not in ponds;
I'm found in toys. but not In drum;
I'm found In cheer, but not In glum;
I'm found In scholar. but not in Ounce;
I'm found In the Bible only once.
I'm a kind Of plowshare. SO they say.
But belong to an ancient day.
II.
My first Is found In exclamation; my
second is found In noun; my third is
found In proposition; my fourth is
found In conjunction; my fifth is found
In intersection. My whole is a vegeta-
BILE and Is mentioned but once in the
Bible.-Youth's Companion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

No. 664.-Charade: Time, piece; time
piece.
No. 665.-Pictured Word: Blockade.
No. 666-Riddle: A crown.
No. 667.-Homonym: Seams. seems.
No. 66a- Beheadment: Covert. overt
No. &C., Hidden Love Puzzle: !
Gloves. 9. Glover. 3. P-love-r. 4
Foxg-love. 8. S-love-n.
No. 670.-Prehxed Letters: Y, ay
ray. pray. spray.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
No. 675.-Picture Puzzle.
Mo 676-Ride

What parlor decoration Is represent
ed?
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02
Key to Puxxledom.

Key to Puzzledom.
No. 661.-Changed Letters: !. Sane
cane. bane, wane. Dane. fame. Jane
pane, name, lane, vane. g Cash. rash
sash, hash. lash. mash. dash. cash
wash.
No. 662.-Hidden Carpenters Arti
:les: Nail. screw, hammer. plane
:hisel.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1909-11-02

Mix confectioner's sugar with cream
until quite stiff, then add enough of the
mocha-caramel to color we'll, and very
little salt,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06
Opportunity
And the Man

q PRoRTuaTY is said to knock but once
~ This may be your chance from humdrum dol.
sraday existence to position where talents properly
trained, will receive recognition and reward.
for NOW whether will take full advantage
the opportunity thus ofd-whh you will the down
out class rise position that will bring happiness in
working days and comfort old Be rolling
Who wants gather MOST Take the first today this very
ute by selecting occupation marking the attached
and mailing the coupon.
This is 0pportunity-are you the mani
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

N. Otsuka, former ub,manager of
the local branch Of the Yokohama
Specie Bank, passed through here on
the Manchuria, which arrived from the
Orient yesterday. He goes to estab-
llsh a branch of the bank In Chile,
whore large number of Japanese
coolies are working nthe mines there.
During his short stay here Mr.. Otsuka
was the guest of Mr.. Tokieda, manager
of the bank here. l.,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Other stocks have kept pace with
the spirit of Onomea." The whole list
has strengthened, and the man who
was waiting for the holiday slump in
order to get in at a low figure Is won.
derlng when the slump will come. In.
deed there seems to be a good chance
that the holiday period will be marked
by season of activity very similar to
that of the summer when the Eek
change talked OF taking vacation
Stocks were SO active about that time
that 1t was impossible to take vaca
ton.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Hardly has one sensational advance
In the stock market worn away before
another surprise is sprung, and the
old stager who thought he knew the
stock market is fooled again.
Anyone predicting six months ago
that Onomea would go to 81 with ord.
ers from San FRANCISCO at that figure
would have been called a fool. II he
had attempted to borrow money at the
bank on that basis he would have been
laughed at. Yet Onomea is selling
readily at 81 and there is good pros.
pect that It will go to sixty. AS the
orders are coming largely from San
Francisco the general sentiment IS
that the men up there through e. Fax.
on Bishop know more OF what is to
happen in Onomea than the people
down here.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Plumbing Permits.
Nov. mo. 246: O. r. Wall. 1.story
building. on Hnssinger street; 8. X
Aki plumber.
Nov. lar: Boisse, 1-story wood
dwelling on Puunui and wylle streets
Yee Sing Kee plumber.
Nov. 2-24s: City and County OF Ho
nolulu, | wood club house, old Ma
'Iiki baseball park; f. W. Quinn plum
Der.
Nov. 3-2i9: X. NJ. Henry. 2.story
wood buildings, Hotel near Fort
Wong Lui Co. plumber.
Nov. $3.50: J. NJ. Riggs. CT
dwelling, Lunalllo and Kewalo streets
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Major Denny, general quartermaster
Of the U. s. Marine Corps, has aroused
new interest in the work at Pearl Har.
Dor by announcing that the work on
the construction Of the Marine Bar.
RAGS at Pearl Harbor naval station
will begin by the first OF March, aud
when these barracks are completed q
force Of at least three thousand men
will be stationed there. ~
This is all part Of the new growth
that will make Honolulu a great city
and present lot Of new problems for
the people as well as advance the price
Of real estate and make general bust
ness good. ...,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

ton.
-
Waialua directors announced an OK.
ira dividend of one and three quarters
per cent payable on the 18th of No
vember. making a total this month O,
two and one.half per cent. This i'm.
mediately sent the stock nm to 121
where It IL liely 10 remain. or possibIv
go higher II the directors do as the
street" and many of the stocbolder,
are said to desire. increase the reg
ular to one per cent n month
SO, a very limited number of Hawaiian
Commercial shares have gone Mt "a
and Pioneer is strong at 1s3
Honokaa is selling at an advancing
figure on the prospect of n dividend
next year. McBryde was strong at 45C
on account OF the Mans that arc mo
plant at Wainiha and the Increase in
the water supply that Is beng deyeI.
oped in the Hanapepe valley. Thi,
stock, lie Olaa, is not being offered In
large lots. but the price continues tc
bold low because there are so many
seeking to get in on the ground 400,
and make large profit on the assured
advance in price during the nex,
twelve months. There are plenty O,
buying orders in the market for olaa
at $50 which shows that the value of
the stock Is sound enough. II IA only
a matter OF time when the limit on the
buying orders for this stock and Nc.
Dividends through the week have
been the usual first OF the month nav
ments totaling $4,000, The extr,
and regular of Waialua to be paid OF
the fifteenth will amount to Sll7,5O,
and very large share of It is local.,
held.
49,
An index of the progress of the trad
ing In stocks is given by the totals o
the month of October published nv IN,
leads the whole list In the number o
shares that changed hands, the tota
for the month being 4isO. McBryd,
came next with 3447, Oahu third will
2l6O shares, Hawaiian Commercial
fourth with 1884 and Eva fifth with
1921. Eight hundred and sixty.nin,
shares of Waialua chanped bapas /,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06
IN BUSINESS CIRCLES

they are to be had, and there seems no
doubt of that. Those already arrived
have given general satisfaction and ap-
pear to be cOntented.
A gradual influx of Hindus has been
noted by the Oriental steamers, but
they are not yet coming. In large mum.
bers. The Filipino immigration con.
tinues and the people brought here are
proving generally satisfactory. Japan.
csc are taking up with the new con.
tracts and with the general run of
them, there is a desire to work along
and not be interfered with by the labor
agitators.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

The special session of the Legisla-
lure has met, and unless the unexpect
I'd happens will have adjourned before
his reaches Bulletin readers. The
Organic Act amendment bill as pro-
posed by the Governor was passed
unanimously with a slight amendment
made to allow the Territorial govern.
nent to float bonds for the assistance
II homesteaders In building their
homes ard getting established.
The record OF the Legislature is
most gratifying. or course there were
some threatened clashes but on the
Whole, the session went through with
'emarkable ease, and is a credit not
,nly to tine legislators and the Govern.
,r but to the Delegate who gave his
guarantee to the leaders that the Leg.
stature would do Its work and do Il
properly.
No general legislation has been
passed, although members OF the Sen
ite evidently would have II otherwise
The House stood firm for taking up nc
other business than that proposed IN
he Governors message. Pr
One OF the very important matters
passed was a resolution against the
activities OF the AntiSaloon League
and MS representative, John G. Wool
ley, now In Washington 10 secure Fed
eral legislation placing Hawaii unde,
the prohibition law
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Labor conditions are of cours
shaped by the tide of immigration. -
the next outgoing Siberia A. l.. c. Al
kinson will probably make another trI
to Hardin to secure more Russians
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-06

Dividends through the week hav
been the usual first of the month pa,
ments totallng $4,000. The extr
and regular of Waialua to be paid O
the fifteenth will amount to $l17,5O
and very large share Of 1t is local.
held.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-27
SUGAR MEN MUST PAY.
Reported Collector VII Eract
SI,4OO, 900 1dded Duty.

When the American Sugar Refining Company
collected its drawbacks duties paid prior the
raid the Havemeyer & Elder docks in 1907 It
the invoice weights, according TO federal
officers Ii reported at the Custom House yes
terday that the government intended 10 collect tho
difference between the invoice and the duty weight
with penalties amounting 10 about g 10000.
Collector Loeb returned from Washington Tues
day night and at his Office yesterday. He said
that he had had interview with Secretary Mac
Veagh Of the Treasury Department regarding the
affairs of the collectors Office. The sugar cases
formed the principal matter of discussion.
The governments relations with other importers
were also considered by Mr.. Loeb and Secretary
MacVeagh and action will be taken here TO put a
check upon any possible discrimination collision.
This viii involve further reorganization. which ma
be determined upon before the summer vacation
period
The grand jury had more witnesses before It yes
terday who were supposed TO know something about
the administration Of the American Sugar Refining
Company under the old management 1t said
the federal building that indictments might be
found by this grand jury. but that, at all events.
the government was Strengthening its case against
the former employees already indicted. The new
special agents have been especially active this week
New-York tribune., 1909-05-27
SUES AGAIN FOR S3O.OO0,000
Pennsylvania Concern IN Court
4goinst american Sugar Co.

The $4,000 0po suit of the PENNSYLVANIA Sugar
Refining Company against the American Sugar
Refining COMPANY first instituted about year
ago. was called for trial again before judge Holt
in the United States Circuit Court yesterday
The suit is brought under the sherman anti
trust law to recover triple damages upon the COM
plant that the American company forced the clos
ing down Of the Philadelphia plant Of the Penn
svlvania concern. The actual damages claimed are
500 900 but under the triplicate damage clause
this amounts to $30,000,o00.
Besides the American Sugar Refining Company
itself. Gustave KisseI and John e Parsons are
named as defendants. John G. Milburn headed the
staff of lawyers for the defence while Ex-Governor
Frank S. Black was at the head Of counsel for the
plaintiff. The ruling Of Judge Noyes, in which
he held that there was cause for action. read;
Upon this writ Of error we must assume that the
plaintiff, if given the opportunity, would have
established its complaint and was prepared TO re-
fendant's conspiracy, it was prevented from so
doing
Judge Noyes's ruling was given after the original
complaint Of the Pennsylvania company had been
dismissed by Judge Holt. the ground that there
was no cause for action under the antitrust law.
1t had been represented TO him that inasmuch as
the Philadelphia plant had never actually been
put in operation there could be restraint Of
trade The plaintiffs argued that The fact that
they had been prevented from opening the plant as
designed constituted violation Cf the law
After the jury had been selected at the morning
menIs by counsel and the Offering of exhibits
The trial viii be resumed this morning