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New-York tribune., 1909-10-15

collected, They keep their organization going every
day IN tie year. and honest people pay. Tammany
lent, and reach the hearts OF many people. but
Iammany never does anything without purpose.
II is splendid organization: nothing ever passes
without paying tribute
Then General Bingham switched OF to paw m,
compliments to Mr. Gaynor. In the main he
said. he could trust Mr.. Wins to take care OF Mr.
Gaynor. and he hardly needed to add wOrd. He
said:
will however. say that it was most indecent
for Gaynor u continue holding Office and hand
ing down decisions from the bench while he was
before you d candidate for Mayor. To say the
least, il was Unsentemanly. and shows that he
Gavnor trifing when he asked, innncentIy
what was meant by camnaign manager lie has
have 10 accept CAMPAIGN contributions as Tam
many will see him through with your money.
General Bingham then paid tribute to Otto r
Barnard. Republican candidate for Nfavor and
continued with his criticism Of Talnmany saying
that h was an obstacle Poce Commissioner
that TamHlary had to get ready for this campaign
and that was why ha was dismissed He told OF
graft that existed higher up in the Police Depart
ment, although he said he knew a iOrity of the
rank and ale 70 be honest men. General Bingham
told story thar he heard Of OF his predsces-
sors in the Police CommssIonership. saying:
Every Monday morning certain member OF
the Police Department used to call the tom
missioner He lett on the same Sanctified desk
that used an envelope containing postage stamps.
Their value varied from time 70 time but they
always represented the amount Of graft money that
had been depoSite'. In bank 70 the credit OF the
Commissioner
The general ended his address as follows:
II Barnard is elected Mayor New York viii
have shown that she will not stand for what Tam
many stands for. but IL you let Tammany lick
New YORK Is corrupt Don't lei fhem do II n.
ready with Your vote and elect Mr.. Barnard.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
GAYN0R DISAPPOlNTS
Continued from first page.

the other. and aanked by four other policemen
the woman was taken from the hall.
Before Miss Malone started from home she
declared that Justice Gaynor was a political
Adam trying 10 take isfuge behind his wife
After the somewhat exciting incident Justice
Gaynor resumed his argument on equal rights
and personal liberty and the oppression of the
police He praised the indiyiduaI men, but
laid their actions their superiors. and this
gave him 4 chance TO roast former Commits
sioner Bingham at length
Justice Gaynor's emotion caused his voice to
break into the high notes as he cried They
must shut up referring to persons whom he
termed ''slanderers of the fair name of the
city Speaking of the Chamber of Horrors"
OF the Committee of one Hundred. he declared
We ought to go around there in body some
night and call out. oh. shamer Those scoun-
drels and hypocrites undertake to criticise me
because l took the nomination of the Demo-
cratic party"
justice Gaynor SAD il was unfair to try and
take the Belmont tunnel away from its owners
simply because they wer6 not able to complete
II in the time specified
AT one point Justice Gaynor referred to ex-
President Roosevelt and exclaimed: There was
a mani Politics, Politics! There was a man
who did what he thought was 49, 1T in spite of
bosses and politicians"
Justice GaynOr delighted the audience at one
stage by referring TO William Run-for- Every
Office Hearst" and William Rule or Ruin
Hearst"
New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
RoUsING RALLY AT CAMP BARNARD.

amp Barnard al l4sth street and Third avenue.
Wa the scene - rousing rally last night il was
one pf The largest and most enthusiastic meetings
tlat the camp has held More than fifteen hundred
people attended crovding the hall 10 its capacity
s"'tifl patlplmen were called on TO handle the
crowds outside but everything was orderly and
fAere was Ifte disturbance
iten-E Beatty presided, and the speaker were
julius ~ Mzyer formerly Attorney General; John
p shea, i5 .s rho candidate for Sheriff, Frederick
cunning ham and a.. r CaIliean
New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
LAND RESTORED FOR SETTLEMENT

Washington, Oct 1.-THE Interior DepartuIsrt
has restored subject 20 settlement and entry newt
February. 17S. 40 Of public land which bad
been withdrawn for reclamation projects in wash
ington. California and Arizona. The lands afYectas
are l5s 40 acres in the Phoenix (Arfzl 5issrt~.
$40 acres in the Les Angeles district and $50
acres in the WaIIa Walia (WaShO dfst~t~s
New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
HAFFEN A POOR MAN. HE SAYS.
Owns Only Five Lots Former Borough Head
Declares

Aafe been id politics twenty-eght years. anf
"in Aheo poorog than when entered. Now,
"i''I becomes of th'r graft stories"
-i-iN "as The o.uhinec declaration and question
l'D for'h last Eia'It Bog Louis r. liafIea depo ej
i"fousa President ~ The Bronx. tho .a making
p" i'p'i"ndeni campaign for election go ihat Off.
-Ia'i ihe name ot tine iiome Ruie Denorracy-
a.'Hen has established headquarters ~ Nn. @s5s
'1'1 avenue. sid the Aall there aas eroWded 10
''' doors when h. got up to s5rlk
-l-H1 people tIInE J own property at Clas3n
''iii and 81 Hunts Point Z wish I did =" said the
i-l-'.T flr said lee owned no property. except
=. iolf 'hi'-e Boz i5zd street one ia Willis avenue
'Nl another 90 Alexander avenue.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-15
.pr-sE OF BINGHAM GRdws.

nh. iYeticee abuse Of Bingham became more
..;-,,I.nt as he proceeded. Why the young
l,,l,ar trat brought me here this evening was
- a. for the place" he said. From such Z"
~, characterization head "utler OF th'
~. NM uouse" he allowed TO ssom gradually
'.,.I.l,,," "scatterhfain." 'strutting buf-
foon." - -. .t,. h,a5
t,i,eiarn he said thought he was at the heaH
military force, not a civil force such as no
,.,l,ed the police. and the Commissioner aLuseu
and maltreatcd .As men, the aker declared
,'.',, ~. .,,,s.d them 10 make Jess unneces
an l. .rrasts ON petty charges Mr. Gaynor
,..l,, into the Duny case at suoa length ana
..,,t a. rnuch accuracy his highly enoti"hai
.,..t,., could allow Then he ridiculed General
,,i,,.t..,,, 10 some extent for losing his leg n
an ,ccidept on a pier at Buffalo, and not IN
,.,,ta lighting. as ne said many persons heileFe'
,rh. forpidding and raidine Of anarc"iaiic ana
.,.,t.Iteti, meetings were also referred TO- me
f,.,,n.r iusrice regarding such conduct as a de-
uiaI OF free speech.
Mr. Gaynor cited the conditions IA EhSi"hH
.,,,I ,,,rc particularly London. as in ideal con
,r,,t Il, sgch tyranny" though no mention "i
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
MISSION MEETING
AT CENTRAL CHURCH

A well-attended meeting OF the
Woman's Missionary Society was held
at Central Church yesterday afternoon
A letter Of thanks for the missionary
box was read. and interesting papers
were given by Mrs. w. A. Barr upon
the "Mountaineers; By Mrs. George
Robinette upon Christmas Pageant at
the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem;
and by Mrs. a. H. Berlin upon How
DR.. Grenfell became a Missionary"
DR.. Grenfell has started cooperative
stores and understanding TO keep the
people Of Labrador out OF the clutches
OF dishonest traders and has done
medical work under conditions more
thrilling and full OF hardship than any
the small boy ever read about in tho
Diamond Dick series. lie was led 20
undertake the work when as a medical
student he heard a religious talk by
a famous English cricketer-if II had
been a king or two he might have been
deaf, but that profoundly admired
cricketer was too much. His own ad-
venturous taste led him from Sunday
school teaching IN the London slums e
medical work among tho deep-sea Ash
ermcn OF Labrador.
The topics for January are "Immi-
grafton and The Field is the World
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
PRAIRIE STILL CLINGS
To BULknEAU SCH0AL

The auxiliary cruiser Prairie to-day stin
lies grounded on the Bulkhead Shoals off
Pea Patch Island in the Delaware river.
near Delaware City. The dredges are stin
pumping mud from her sides in an effort
60 break the suction that binds the vessel
TO the bottom.
It was thought that the Prairie might
be pulled from her position during the
favorable high tide and wind early last
evening. but the United States Engineers
Department. in charge of floating her,
seemed 10 prefer to remove more mud
first in order to give her a clear course
TO the channel when she Is dragged away.
II is likely that the cruiser will be re-
turned TO the League usland Navy Yard
70 rinspection as soon as hoated. Captain
Kellogg, in charge Of her, says that there
are no inward indications Of damage
No attempt has been made by the tugs
for several days to float the Prairie.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
LIST oE PUBLIC SALES.

December 18th, Public Sale OF horses
and cattle on John Mitchelis property
IN New Castle county, Del, ono mile
north OF Brandywine Springs. Mary Au-
gustas Woodward ADM
Dec. s.-Sale Of Pictures and Art Goods,
at 705 King St., at 10 o'clock a. M.
"Parties Retiring from Business"
by Stdham G. Son, Auetioneers.
Dec. 10.-Exeoutor's Sale Of Furniture,
No. 80 N. Fourth St, New Castle,
DEL, at 9 o'clock q. m. Stidham
g. Son, Auetioneers.
Dec. 14.-Sale Of 1900 New Books, at
at Stdham G. Sons Auction Store,
III &. Fourth, at 7.3o o'clock, p. m.
Dec. 15-Sale for Harry Emmons,
Trustee for James Tobin. bank
rupt, at Gilpin House, New Castle,
at ESQ p. M, by Stidham g. San,
Auctioneers.
Dec. 20.-Administrator Sale, New
Castle hundred, near Minquadale
Home, for Isaac p. Ridswsy, de-
ceased, at o'clock, p. M, by Std
ham e. Son.
Dee. 2o.-Publie Sale Of Horses and
Cattle, Monday, Dec. 20, at Bear
Station, 1890 p. m. George (.
Davis, Auetioneer. w. S. Burris.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
INGALLS, FERRY PLANT
BRINGS $2,OOO,OOO

After a long series Of financial
troubles and forced receivership caused
by the collapse of the KnickerboclSer
Trust Company, of New York city, the
McCalrs Ferry Power Company. near
Columbia, was sold at auction at Lam
caster yesterday by Henry p. Brown,
the master appointed by the United
States Court, TO William NJ. Barnum
for S2000,O00. It is understood that
Mr.. Barnum represented abou. 30 per
cent Of the stockholders. It was the
only bid.
Tho decree of sale grew out Of equity
proceedings between the Mccall Com
pany. and the Knickerbocker Company
Of New York, trustee Of S10,00000O
mortgage. The property was sold under
a decree OF the United States Circuit
Courts of the Eastern District Of Penn
sylvania, the Southern District of New
York, and the District of Maryland.
the sale being personally conducted by
Mr.. Brown.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
FIND INDICTMENT
AGAINST SHELDON

NEW YORK, Dec. s-The grand jury
this afternoon handed up TO Judge
Foster, in the Court OF General Ses-
sions, an indictment charging grand
larceny in the first degree against
George Preston Sheldon, recently do
posed as president OF the Phoenix Fire
Insurance Company.
Because Sheldon was not in court
the text of the indictment could not
be obtained. While Sheldon is re-
ported seriously I'll in his home in Con-
neeticut. the district attorneys Office
has no knowledge Of that fact and a
telegram was sent to the chief Of police
Of Greenwich asking him to place
Sheldon under arrest pending the ar
rival there Of officers with extradition
papers
Evening journal., 1909-12-08

gasoline engine; ono 4-horse and one ~
horse power stationary engine, lot OF
fence posto, New Holland Feed Niiu' ONT
cob criishcr l2n-inch burr feed mill
FARM IMPLEMENTS = McCornirk
binder, two moving machines, wheat
drill sprlng-tooth and disk harrows, ma
nure sprcader, two hay fats on wheels,
two riding cultivators, corn planter, l0iEe
Ohio fodder cutter with blower, hay FORK
and rope. roller. lime sprcader. Aspln-
wall potato planter, potato cutter, one
horse tread power. hlacksmlths ioItet
one Hillside and two syracuse plows' hay
teddOr. hay rake, corn shelter, circular
saw and table, cross-cut saw, meul ana
wedges churn. lot OF milk cans, one
Sharpless and one Dolavcl aeperators, TWO
Ice chests, lot OF barrels.
WAGONS-One 2-horse farm wagon. one
f-horse and one 2-horsc market dear
horns, one buggy, lot OF harness OF all
kinds log and other chains, etc.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS-Black hair-cloth
parlOr suite. 2 bedroom suites, diningroom
table and chairs. desk. two chunk stoves.
new ingram carpet. now mating, nan
rack, two kitchen tables, lot OF dishes,
and an kitchen utensils. and many other
articles too numerous to mention
Hay and straw by ton, lot corn and
potatoes 10y hushel. corn, FODDER, etc.
/ Sale at 10 o'clock q. m, sharp. Lunch
served at noon. Conditions made known
MARY AUGUSTA WOODWARD,
Administrators
Price Dnworth. Auct
/ Ellis Hicks, clerk. Decl-s-ll
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
OBSERVE FEAST
AT CATHEDRAL

The feast OF the immaculate Con-
ception, which was observed az the
Cathedral to-day, and IS sha 81 the
most important N the ehureh's eaien-
dar. 1t Is the pHtrenai feast Of the
United States, Il Is always celebrated
with much solcmalty IN the cathedral
The Rt. Rev. John j. Menashan Off
ciated at the 0 e'eieek mass; ftH was
assisted by tho clergy ea the Gathed-
raj and tho SnlesHh fathers. Father
Elliot preached tho sermuAs
At the end of the mass the bishey
bestowed the popo's blessing, carrying
with It a plenery indulgence to all
present, who win have rightly eonfour-
ed and communicated and viii pray
for the Holy Fathers intentions.
Tonight a retreat will be held at ST..
Paurs Church for the sodality OF the par
ish, in honor Of the feast.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
CHARGE MEN WITH
VIOLATING FISHING LAWS

Constable Lucius c. Jones. yesterday
afternoon. arrested Gus Robinson. Dollas
Wolf and Charles Jamison, all OF St.
Georges. on a charge Of violating the
game and fish laws of the State.
The defendants are accused Of fishing
with a seine in a pond. on the property
Of James II. Lister. near ST. Georges.
This pond abounds with bass, carp and
other fish.
The hearing viii take place before
Magistrate Alton c. Pyle on Saturday
morning.
The accused claim that they were fish
ing for carp. Seine fishing for carp IS
allowed in the Delaware and Chesapeake
canal, but is not permissible in any
brook pond or lake.
The warrants for the arrest OF the
three men were sworn out 10y Joseph a.
McMuliin, who IS a game and nsh war
den. lie lives in a cabin along the Del
aware and Chesapeake canal.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
DIPPED GIRL IN WATER,
THEN PAINTED HER RED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. Dec. s.
Dipping a sister student in a tub OF
ice water and then painting her with
red chalk is hardly the correct way FOR
future guiders of Young America TO
amuse themselves. according 20 the
State Board OF Regents. and an inves-
tigation is now in progress looking into
the alleged hazing of Matte Taylor,
a student at the Fairmount state Nor
NAL School.
According TO the information fur
nished the investigators Miss Taylor
rooted for a visiting football team and
aroused the ire of her fellow women
students. She was caught and dipped
into a tub OF ice water, II is said, and
her body was then painted a brilliant
red. Miss Taylor is said TO have
broken water pitcher over the head
Of ono of her assailants but rat
prevented serious injury.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
CHERRY MINE WITNESSES
SFI2ITED AWAY
g.. United Press Leased Special Wire

g.. United Press Leased Special Wire
CHERRY. H.. Bee. S-A brother of
Robert Dean. one of the witnesses OF
the Cherry mine disaster, said 10 have
been spirited away so that he could
not testify TO conditions in the mine,
is expected TO appear before the cor
oner's Jury to-day and testify that
Robert Dean and Alex Rosenjack fed
from Cherry after they had been in
secret conference with officials OF the
mining company.
Coroner Malm declares he will leave
no stone unturned to fix the response
biiity for the disappearance Of Dean
and Rosenjack. With the testimony
of Deans brother the formal hear
ing Of evidence is expected TO be closed
! and the jury will take over the case
/ for decision.
/ It Is reported that an early attenlpl
will be made 10 re-enter the mine an'
recover the bodies Of the men still II
the shaft. The temperature OF tn'
mine shaft during the last two days
has stood at i04 degrees and the mine
bosses say if it lowers few more ee'
grees it will be safe to assume the nre
is out.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
sHFRIFF,S SALES-


SHERIFFS sALE-RY VIRTUE OF a
writ Of Levari Facias 70 ms. directed,
will be exposed 10 public sale, az the
Court House. on Market street, between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. in the city
Of Wilmington, New Castle county
ON TUESDAY.
THE nth DAY OF DECEMBER, l9V9'
at 10 o'clock, a. M,
the following described real estate. VIZ:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel or
land with brick messuaEe thereon
situate in said city OF Wilmington
bounded and described as follows To-
wit.
southerly SIDE OF Second street with the
easterly side OF jackson street; thence
southerly along the side or jackson
street. sixty feet 70 the northerly side OF
a four-feet wide alley. leading into Jack
son street: thence along said alley side.
easterlv and parallel with Second street,
eighteen feet TO a stake; thence norther-
iv and through the partition wall, divid-
ing this from the adjoining house on the
east sixty feet 70 the aforesaid side or
Second street. and thence thereby west
erlv. eighteen feet TO the place OF begin
ming, be the contents thereof what they
may. with the privilege and use OF the
Aforesaid four-feet wide alley>in common
with others entitled thereto, forever.
Seized and taken In execution as the
property OF Ann McGrath. administra-
trix of James McGrath. and Ann Nc
Crath. rnortgagors and TO be sold BY
CHARLES II. LIPPINCOTT,
sherins once. wilmington. Del, Nov.
30, 1909. Deel.4.6.s:li.lS.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
U. v. L. ENcAMPMENT
ELECTS OFFICERS

The Union Veteran Legion, Encamp-
ment No. "a, Of this city, held a meet
ing last night and elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year
Colonel. John J. Donahoe; lieutenant
colonel. Edward r. Johnson; major,
John Hobbs; chaplain. Philip r. Lay
man; quartermasters. William A.
Reilly and l.. l.. Wilcox; trustee, War
rem V. Tuxbury; surgeon. J. L. French.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
BUSY QUARTER
AT HOSPITAL

Jennette T. Duncan, superintendent
of the Delaware Hospital submits the
following report for the quarter just
ended. Patients admitted, 2O3; dis
charged. 1877: days free service, 2,493;
days pay service, 1920; total 4.41S;
treatments in the dispensary, 1854;
operations, n. ambulance and patrol
calls, I26.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
RAILWAY DEAL
NOT CLOSED YET

General T. Coleman dupont to-day ad-
mitted that negotiations are pending that
may result in the sale Of the Johnstown
Passenger Railway, OF Johntown, Pa,
to the American Railways Company, Of
Philadelphia.
General dupont is practically the owner
Of this railway he holding most Of the
stock.
Il have named a price Tor the railway
said General dupont to-day, but don't
know whether It will be accepted"
He added that the deal for the sale OF
transfer Of the company has not beer
closed. He did not care to announce the
terms he has named.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
Raznar and supner at Grace.

The annual bazaar and supper OF the
Ladies Sewing Society of Grace NJ r..
Church will be held tomorrow after
noon and evening. one OF the attrac-
lions win be a beautiful Christmas tree
filed with gifts Of various sorts. Old
Kriss will also be present and VIII
write letters 20 the little folks In
addition 70 the tree fancy articles Of
every description, candies cakes, etc.
will be on sale commencing at 2
O'Clock. supper will be served from 6
to 8 o'clock and a sumptuous repasi
will be provided. Among the many
tasty and tempting dishes will be
chicken salad, fried and Planned
oysters, cold ham, rolls, coffee, ic,
cream and cakes.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
MAN SUDDENLY
BECAME INSANE

Albert Brown, colored, aged 30 years n
cook at Miler's Restaurant, No. 4 West
night and was locked in a room in the
second story OF the building pending the
arrival of DR.. owen c. Spear The latter
ordered the man turned over TO the police.
The latter sent him to the Homeopathic
hospital and physicians there declared he
was insane and he was committed to the
State Hospital for Insane at Farnhurst.
Brown appeared TO have lost compete
control Of himself and was practically
helpless when Dr. Spear saw hun.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
SENTENCED TO DEATH
FOR LOSING BATTLE

MEXICO CITY, Dec. San uncon-
drmed despatch from Managua says
that General Nicasio Vasquez has been
tried by court martial at the order OF
zelaya and has been sentenced to death
because he lost the battle at Rama
with the revoluuonists.
1t is reported that news Of the deieat
has caused a tremendous revulslon
against zelaya at Managua.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
FRANCE BALKS
CHINESE LOAN

WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-Negotia-
tions for the Chinese railway loan
have been brought to a standstill by
the opposition Of the French bankers,
according TO information received in
the State Department today. The OBJ
iections It is said, are based on fu-
ture possibilities in the extension OF the
Chinese building program and have
nothing to do with the question OF the
immediate loan. Francs is now the
only country standing in the way Of the
closing Of the deal, Germany and Great
Britain having withdrawn their for
mer objections.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08

According to tho crop reporting
board OF the Bureau OF Statistics OF
the United States Department OF Ag-
riculture the condition of winter wheat
on Delaware's 10000 acres on Decem-
Der 1 was IS per cent. The condi-
ton OF the same crop one year ago
is shown to have been 90 per cent.
The ten year average was 90 per cent.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
Some Signs that are Pointers

on our business, and a good indication
to YOU as to where 20 buy. sell. OF ex-
change Real Estate II you should be at
all Interested. We arc good people for
YOU TO know In this line as our expert
ence and knowledge OF local conditions
WIN be OF great service to YOU should
you be meditating the purchase or sale
OF any land or houses. We have some
splendid properties on our list OF IN
vcstments. ana some only require a
small amount Of cash. some pay as
high as "a per cent.
We make o speciality Of the collection
OF rents and have not lost a dollar Of
rent on property in our care to'
| over a year.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
WHEN IN DOUBT
LOOK IN THE WINDOW

II you see a-crowd OF people stand
ing IN front Of a most prominent Mar
ket street window, intenuy gazing at
some strange thing inside. YOU may
know that they arc watching the
Christmas Suggestion Sign.
This most curious device has been
installed In the show window Of Mr.
c. r. Rudolph's jewellery store, and
has attracted about as much attention
as anything Of an advertising nature
that has been seen IN town. II consists
Of an endless belt. so ingeniously made
that It moves constantly from right
TO left. on IL are printed a series Of
suggestions. and the one who cannot
find there just the thing he is look
ing for, would indeed be hard 20
please. A look at this sign win help
TO solve your Christmas Problems
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
DINSMORE & co.
1o3 WEST EIcHTH ST.

Don't Pay Rents Buy a Home at
Twenty-sixth and Tatnall SITS.
SEQ the newest and coslest moderate
priced houses in the city tOnly
Twenty Five Hundred Dollars (s25OO),
everything completely. Just finished
and ready for inspection. Go look and
Buy.
Sec A. 3. stayton, 7o7 shipley.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08

6TTsffC SALE At RIAfR'S BA-
L zaar. every Saturday at ! O'Clock
Severty-ive head of horses OF all De.
scriptions. Lot OF wagons. harness ana
Blankets. Anyone having horses 70 sell
bring them IN aud we will get you the
cash io Tv NH H. KIAIR's BAZAAR.
Eighth and Tatnall SITS. VIII Del
Novl7-r1. Witt.
Evening journal., 1909-12-08
Earmers Mani . New Road.

The Levy Court has received a pc
tition from farmers along the road
from Dutch Neck TO Delaware City
causeway asking that the two miles
Of road between the points be macad-
amized.