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The San Francisco call., 1909-11-03
OCEAN SHORE RAILWAY

18th and Mission. Daily ex. Sun. Lv.: z9:3oa
s2:10p -5:4Op. AT. $. F.: s7:25a. ss:40a.
rs 23p. Sundays-f9:30a. t1f:4Js, s5:4Op- Ar.
S. f.: sS:4Oa, s11:I3a. f5:23p.
sTo and from ArIeta. ITO and from Tunitas
Glen. Connect with stage for San Gregori0. Pes
cadero. Pebble Beach and La Honda-
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ELECTRIC suBgRRAN wa -sAUsALITo

ELECIRIC SUBghbAN VIA -SAU USAI1IIU
every 30 minutes from Gas a. m. until 945
a. M: hourly until 2:45 D. m. then 3:f5 p. IN.
and every so minutes until l:f5 p. M. then 900.
1926 d. M and 12:O1 a. N. Ton Sundays in
addition-Every so minutes from Gas a. N. to
S:15 p m, excepting 2:15 p m)
Fairfax-Leaves 46:45. T:f5. ~. Sis. S:45.
s.15. GAS t1O:I5 1O:45. 411:15. IL "a. "a. m. !:
412:15. 12:45. t1:15. A. Pas, 3:lo. S:45, 415.
4:45. 5:15. 5:45. 6:15, f6:45, I:45 D. m.
las p. m.
Tiburon and Belvedere-Veek days 7:3O. 900.
s1I 45 a. M (s12:45 D. m Saturdays only, $50.
$50 D. m. Sundays-7:30 900. 1900 a. m.
1890. $3.50, $50, D. M. and S12:01 a. m.
SUNDAY arrive 7:05 D. m. Except Sunday.
tSunday only saturday only. svia Sausalito.
Pacific Transfer Company's agents are author
ized TO check baggage direct from residences.
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for M0rninz pfor Aft.rno,,
Supd~s -~-@s.e% J Sunday oulr
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Time Ball
United States branch photographic office, Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, November
2, 1909.
The time ball on the roof Of the Fairmont
hotel was dropped today exactly at noon. Pacific
standard time (I20th meridian), or at SD. com.
O0s., Greenwich mean time.
J. c. BURNETT.
Lieutenant. u. s. ~. In charge.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-03

ti.O0p Sacramento River Steamers I'm an
Stmr. Modoe. Mon. We'd Fr;
Stmr- Navajo. Tues. Thurs, SAT.
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NAY BE coNsrRUcrIvE Loss

The British ship Ionsdsle previously reported
in trouble at Stanley. Falkland islands was
bound from Hamburg 10 Mazatlan- The cargo
took FIRE September - after the vessel arrived
~ Stanley and was not extnguished until ship
aud cargo had suffered serious damage Ar
rangements have been made for salvage on The
no cure 10 pay principle the salvers 70 receive
% per cent Of the value recovered. The vessel.
which is full Of water. has been beached. The
beams nearly ell buckIed or bent and rrac-
tically the entire cargo has been damaged by
sea water and heating. II is feared that a
constructive loss will be declared. A special
agent Of the underwriters has been sent 10
Stanley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
BRIGHTON STOCK YARDS.
Trading Slightly Better; Prices High
er Than Week Ago.

Boston. Aug n-Trading at the Brigh-
ton stock yards still continues some
what poor. owing to the lessened de-
mand for fresh meat in the summer, but
sales yesterday were slightly better than
during the past few weeks Prices were
tie better than a week ago.
The feature In the way OF prices at
in the sale OF hogs. which ranged the
highest as a whole In the history Of the
yards, selling mostly at figures between
s775 and $3.50 a cwt Thomson 4 Han
son sold % at $3.50 Beef cattle have
sold low for some time. but went a
trifl higher Yesterday, selling between
$50 and $3.50 with an average for fair
stock at $3.50.
A considerable number OF bolognas
were in the market Mt s. to $50. Bulls
sold at from $3.50 to s.. Calves sold
fairly WELL at about 81 or $3.50. though
some went at $3.50, Sheep sales have
been mean" for some time and sold
onl little better Yesterday at 81 TO 81,
Lamb sales are also Off. but went yes
terday at from s. to ST. Veal ranged fair
~ good in sales and in quality.
Total sales yesterday az shown by the
scale books were: Beef cattle, III: calves
$50; hogs. 1903; sheep. 80
Sales yesterday included:
F.. G. Piper of Middebury. VI. three
cattle weighing 1910.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
VINCENT.PAY
Burlington Girl Married In Decorated
Church In FRir'ce.


The marriage of Prof Harry d. Vim
cent Of East Nassau. y. Y and Miss
Nina -. Payne. only DAUGHTER of Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Payne OF this c'N' TOOK
place Wednesday afternoon at tho Union
Church in Fairlec, the summer home or
tho bride The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. T.. s. Morey. uncle OF the
groom. OF Manchester, and was wit
messed by about $50 relatives and friends
OF the contracting parties. The church
auditorium was artistically decorated
with ferns and silver maple, the color
scheme being green and white, the altar
forming miniature forest of silver and
green Miss Bertha Coventry Of this
city presided at the organ. playing APP
propriate selections before the arrival Of
the bridal party
As the strains OF tho "I.ohenrrn" we'd
ding march burst forth. the bridesmaids
and ushers proceeded down the side
aisles and up the center aisle. where
they were met by the maid Of honor
bride and her father returning. the ush-
ers leading the way. to the altar. where
the groom and best man stood awaiting
the bridal party. The impressive F.pisco-
pal double ring service was used and its
beauty was enhanced by the soft music
OF the organ. AS the final words were
spoken the music swelled forth in the
vigorous strains Of Mendclssohn's we'd
ding march and the happy husband and
wife. followed ny their attendants,
passed from the church to their carri, go
and were driven to the summer home Of
the brides parents at Lake Morev.
where a reception was held attended nv
friends and relatives OF the bride and
groom.
The bride was attended by Miss Kath-
ryn Coventry Of this city. as maid Of
honor. and Miss Mae Hillary OF this city
and Miss Elizabeth Thompson Of Cham
plain \. y. as bridesmaids. The bride
was gowned In white d'rectoire satin
trimmed with net and ornaments to
wore tule veil. caught with orange
blossoms and carried bouquet Of white
bridal roses. The maid OF honor was at
tired In Nile green messaline satin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12

rested Tuesday, charged with being
tramps Mckay appeared before Justice
Deberville and was sentenced to 30 DAYS
In jail. Mckay was discovered on the
street acting the role of cripple and
selling envelopes containing a kind of
perfume. It did not appear why he
should be crippled, for when he straight
ened up he appea red very strong and
athletic. indeed.
In the case OF Arthur NJ. Gladstone VS..
the Boston & Maine railroad, which was
tried In city court on July IS, Judgment
was given yesterday for the plaintiff to
recover damages OF s39 and costs of
STA. The defendant appealed the case
Mr. Gladstone claimed that he checked
a trunk from Newport to st. Johnsbury
and that he was never able to hnd the
trunk Tho trunk. according to Mr.. Glad
stone, contained a mink lined ovcrcoat a
suit Of clothes three shirts. two pairs
Of trousers and dry goods and notions &c
the value OF 1900.
Thomas Exware of this city, who IN
July was sentenced from city court TO not
less than 10 nor more than IL months in
the House Of Correction at Rutland. for
dofrauding inc RAILROADS., escaped NeSter-
day noon. according to news received by
Chief Russell, Exware was allowed to
work outside the building as tr,isty.
Exware although an elderly man. seems
to possess much cunning ETis scheme Of
defraudnR the railroads was to check
worthless piece OF baggage and then steal
the check that was placed on Il. Later
Exware would show IN with his own
check and M the duplicate check could
not be found he would claim damages
The tercentendry grandstand at the foot
of College street will soon be one with
Nineveh and Tyre. The seats from which
thousands watched the pyrotechnc dis
plays Of the celebration and the pageants
OF Presidents day are now no more than
prosaic piles Of boards. The large canvas
signs which announced the price Of
admission and pointed the way to the
pleasure seeker are mere tattered rags.
floating idly In the lake breeze, The work
Of demolition has progressed very rapidly
and in the space Of two or three days a
few men with crowbars have made the
grandstand look like Kansas town after
a cyclone.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
CONDENSED MILK.
Sales Increase from FIFTY Th0Usnud
to Ten Million Cases in Less
Than 70 Years.

Ever since the beginning OF the
Van Camp milk campaign. which has
been so vigorously maintained. specu-
lation has been wide rs 10 whether or
not II could succeed in It's big under
taking To attempt to wean millions
from the use Of fresh milk by edu-
cational advertising and make them
users of timed milk. and In that at
tempt spend hundreds of thousands
OF dollars in newspaper space. indi-
Gated that some one had a great COM
mercia conviction. and was wilma
to risk much money on he talth that
II would prove right.
The trade for timed milk that Van
Camp is awakening ia very large,
Groccrs universally testify that as
result Of tho big campaign of some
months ago they sell three Van Camp
cans where they old but one before.
The interesting thing Is thai other
brands are all prospecting. especially
those that are advertising.
The production ~ evaporated milk.
ii is stated. in 1890 was only 10000
cases In 1900 It was 900 900 eases:
and estimates TOR this year are fiEur-
ed by those who ought to know at
10 900 00N cases a case contains from
fortv-eight to scvehty-two cans.
The rapi1ty with which evaporated
milk IS meeting public favor Is evil
denced by the manner in which new
concerns are spring'ng up and seek
ing business. and the way in which
older concerns are beginning to ad-
vertise.
Obviously Van Camp has stirred the
entire business to It's depths and made
them all realize how advertising can
make blades OF grass grow where be-
| fore there was nothing hut stevile
isand.-Printers Ink.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
LIFE OF A LUMBERJACK.
Months Of Hard Labor Followed by One
Grand Drunk.

In the great northwest history has been
largely made by man almost unknown
as yet to song and story the man with
the axe" known in every day parlance as
the lumberjack.
In the fall Just before winter sets in
the lumbermen in the business centres
send out there tote teams, so-called be-
cause they are used to transfer the
necessaries of life to the scene of the
winters work.
Thousands OF men from the docks, the
harvest felds-from everywhere-follow
these teams to the woods for the season
From the moment they Join until camp
breaks up in the spring there is hard
unrelenting work.
The strictest discipline is maintained
SAYS Pearsons Magazine; the men are up
at 4 o'clock in the morning and work
until dark with the exception OF the noon
time stop for dinner. Lights are out
every night at o'clock.
The cook, very important person in
the camp with his assistants. is first up
In the morning, and one of the most
noticeable things about modern logging
camps is the great change IN the bill
of fare. The noon day meal lis usually
prepared and carried out to where the
men are working. to save time. The cook
brings the dinner piping hot and the men
eat II. sitting on freshly feled logs, often
with the thermometer registering 30 be-
low zero.
But II is at the evening meal when the
days work is finished that the men are
at their best there they talk and laugh
and enjoy themselves. After the meal Is
over they go to the bunk house and light
| their pipes. sing songs and tell stories
In every camp is general supply store
| where the men may procure the neces-
saries of life. No liquor Is sold as the
| rule against drinking is rigidly enforced
Often men, craving the stimulant to
which they are accustomed, drink patent
medicines in place OF the forbidden
whiskey.
In the average camp nearly every ma
tionality is represented The foreman
will tell YOU that he likes the Irish for
bosses. the Germans, Swcdes and Films
| for hard work, while he finds the men Of
the southern nations, the French and
Italians too light and erratic for the
| heavy work, besides being too quarrel
some, interfering with the discipline Of
| camp life
| Four-nfths of the men employed in
| lumber camps are Incorporate, 1t Is
| said The long enforced abstinence in
] the winter but aggraVates their craving
| for liquor, ana In the spring when they
| are released from the discipline OF camp
| life they hurry to the nearest town WIN
their earnings What happens then Is
often a very short story. sometimes
bitterly tragic one
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
TAFT MAY WELL FEEI. GOOD.
(From the New York Globel

President Taft may well feel good over
that cablesram from the governor gen
eral Of the Philippines thanking him In
tho name OF tho Filipino people for open-
ing American markets to Filipino goods.
Ten million people have reason TO feel
glad that william II. Taft was called to
he their governor. became Interested in
their welfare, and that later he was
placed where his friendship counted.
II has been on the conscience of Fresi-
dent Taft that the Philippines have not
prospered under American rule. He saw
that through ignorance and indifference
we were un1ust-that Wa had been guilty
OF taking away from the Filipinos their
old market while not providing them a
new. For ten years. now gaining a point
but again making no progress, Mr.. Taft
fought to remove this stigma from the
nation. The campaign was long and dis
couraging. for tho Philippines are far
away and local selfishness is strong
At last II won.
'The obstacles to Philippine prosperity
are now removed" cables Governor
General Forbes. Certainly a big Job that
which was finished on Aug by Presi-
dent Taft. and he has right to all the
satisfaction that comes from seeing sue
cess crown a labor Of love. Whatever
may be tho result Of other Taft policies
II Is certain that the TAFT Philippine
policy means the gradual raising up of
an unfortunate people
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12

Charles A. Bushey died at his homo,
l37 Pearl street. Tuesday evening about
seven O'Clock after an Illness of several
years. with tuberculosis.
Mr.. Rushey was the son Of Nj and Mrs.
Oliver Bushey of Richmond. When but =
boy the family moved TO South Rurling-
ton where Mr.. Bushev bought farm.
Charles Bushey then came to Burlington
md has lived here ever since For several
years he was employed by the Consumers
Ice company In 1897 he became connected
with the burlington Traction company in
whose employ he remained for eight
years. until his leg was cut Off in an
accident at the car barn. He has not
been able to do any work since that time
Mr.. Bushey is survived by a wife and
six children. all residing in this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
THE STORY TELLER.
THE ARRIVAL.

A modern lady died and went to hades.
His majesty met her deferentially ut the
gate.
'Will II be possible for me to secure an
establishment here?' she said.
"Certanly, madam"
"Do you know" she said. II am agree-
ably surprised 7 was afraid this place
was not kept up to conform to the best
standards. It troubled me to thing
might possibly have TO associate with my
interiors, | am glad to see that You
have such sense Of the fitness Of things
am Very glad to have renewed our be-
lief acquaintance made on earth"
His majesty bowed respectfully.
Sorry madam. but that will be inn
possible"
She gazed al her haughtily.
How is that she asked sterniy.
There are no papers here. There are
no society columns No matter what you
are doing the public Is IN absolute ignor-
ance Of IT,"
And sinking back. she muttered softly
t. herself
This is indeed hell."-Life.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Quotations in New York, Boston and
Chicago Markets.

New York. Aug. II.
WIIEAT-Receipts $4,000: spot firm.
Harvest operations In the Northwest
were checked by rains to-day and wheat
responded with u cent advance. being
helped also by stronger cables ana high
er cash markets The close was 1 to IN
net higher Sept. closed S1.os% Dec. clos
ed 81 o37s: May N.05ss.
CORN-Receipts 225Oo; exports 2.526;
spot firm. option market was without
transactions closing y to u net higher.
Sept. closed 727sc: Dec. closed G.ssc.
OATS Receipts 47,275; exports 2o6l
spot quiet.
StGAR-Raw firm; fair refining 3.sl
centrifugal a6 test 40SG4I1; nolasses
sugar 3.23; refined steady.
COFFEE-The market for coffee fu-
lures opened steady at unchanged prices
in keeping with the unchanged market
at Havre. There was n scattering de-
mand probably due TO the continued
steadiness of the primary markets and
prices here ut one time ruled about I'M
changed to 3 points higher Sales were
reported OF 245oO bags including: Sept.
$50; Dec. s5.i6 May s555; July s5.55.
Spot quiet No. Rio ~: No. San
tos s7sm9c; mild dull: Cordova eita12isc.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
Everybody Talking About II.

Everybody is talking about the great
free offer of DR.. Greene's. who discovered
that wonderful medicine. DIR. Grecne's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy He
makes a specially Of treating patients
through letter correspondence. and all who
accept his offer are astonished at the
marvellous success of this method. His Of
flee Is at "a Temple Place. Boston. Mass
where he receives and carefully examines
every letter sent TO him. After thoroughly
studying each case he answers the letter
explaining the case of each symptom and
telling a sure way 10 get well and all this
is entirely free Of charge. They save the
expense Of trip to the city, have no fee
10 pay, and have the benefit OF the best
medical advice. Here is an opportunity for
YOU to get we'll reader: you can either
accept or reject 1t. Which will Won do
Write today for FREE bottle Of DIR.
Green's Laura for nil stomach, liver
md bowel trouble.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
MUSIC CHARMED ALL.
Concert In Park Inst Evening b.
Tenth Cavalry hand.

The regimental band OF the 10th United
States cavalry last evening gave con.
cert in city Hall Park, which was heard
by fully 1000 people The parl
about the bandstand was denke-
~ packed and automobiles and carriagas
were drawn up, two and three deep. In
the streets. The members Of the band
certainly can play and they, no doubt, did
their best last evening for they got the
heartiest kind Of applause from the large
audience AT about the middle of the
program Mayor Burke mounted the band
stand and announced that the band
would play at the races OF the Burling-
ton Driving club. which will be held next
Saturday at Riverside Park, After the
concert was over the mayor made an
other speech, and this time he compli-
mented the band upon its performance
OF the evening. There were more people
gathered In City Hall Park during tho
concert than at any time since tercen-
tenary week. The program was as fol-
lows:
March, His Majesty. Charles Sanglear
Overture. Poet and Peasant
FIR. V. Suppe
Waltz, Dreams OF Childhood"
f. waldteuful
Cornet solo THE Holy City"
Stephen Adams, by 7. c. Hammond
Selection. THE Tenderfoot" II. l. Hearts
(a) characteristics, sliding JIM"
F. II. Losey
% Ragtime march. Frozen Bill"
Arthur Pryor
Reverie. "Apple Blossoms
Kathleen A. Roberto
Overture, stars and Stripes Forever"
J. r. Sousa
Star Spangled Banner"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
LITTLE WILLIE KNEW.

Little Willie. the son Of a Germa ntown
woman. was playing one LAY with the
girl next door, when the latter exclaim-
ed:
Don't you hear your mother calling
you? That's three times she's done so
Aren't you going n?"
mot yet" responded Willie, imperturb-
ably.
Won't she whip YOU" deman ded the
little girl, awcd.
"Naw!' exclaimed Willie IN disgust
"She amt goin' to whip nobody, She's
got company. So, when I GO in. she'll
Just say The poor little man has been
so deaf since he's had the measles,' -"
Llppincotts
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
LID MADE TIGHT.
Hotel BOOtblncks in Court for Viola
lions Of sunday Ordinance.

The Sunday I'D Ia being closed down
tighter and tighter and all cracks where
the least bit OF mir can filter through
are being soldered, Yesterday morning
Fred Muzzy, bootblack at the Hotel
burlington, and James n. Virgin. boot
black at the Van Ness House appeared
before Justice j, T. Stearns, charged
with violating the Sunday law. their al
legged violations being that of backing
boots,
Mr. Muzzy pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs OF S4& which ne paid.
Mr.. Virgin asked thar his case be con-
tinued until ten o'clock this morning
and the request was granted.
II appears that the bootblacks at both
hotels have been doing a large business
on Sundays because OF the closing Of the
bootblack stands on Church street.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
INTRODUCING THEM.

mote highland parish. had visit from
her Edinburgh nieces, who were to spend
week or two with the old lady She
determined to show them off on Sunday
AT the ancient village kirk Of Lochaber.
The young ladies wore costumes Of the
purest snowy white. At the point Of his
sermon. the minister. In speaking OF the
angels Of heaven. was heard il say:
And who are those In white array7"
To the CONSERVATION OF the onsrexa-
ton Kirsty was heard to exclaim:
TITS ma two nieces, sir frae Edin-
burgh. "-Tit-Hts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
VITAL STATISTICS.
Twenty-Five More births Than Deaths
during July.

There was gain Of population in
Burlington during the month OF July
OF 22 souls. There We're 80 births
and 33 deaths during July, the young
est mother being 1G years of age ana
the oldest. 4S years OF age or the
births 20 were males and &c were fe-
males. giving the boys the advantage
child.
females. Fifteen marriage licenses
were issued during the month OF July.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
PARSON AND DENTIST.

A clergyman went to have his teeth
fxed by the dentist. When the work
was done the dentist refused to accept
moro than a nominal fee. The parson, in
return for this favor, insisted later on
the dentist accepting a volume of the
reverend gentleman's own writings 1t
was disQuistion on the Psalms, and on
the fly leaf he had inscribed this appro-
pirate quotation:
And my mouth shall show forth thy
praise. "-Harper's Weekly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
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AGAIN THE COMMISSION.
From the Hartford Courant. r

IFrOm The HnrITOrH VOUrant Kep.0
The exhibition of INSCRIPTIONS sell
fshness which Washington has been
witnessing, as, indeed, the entire
country has. should lead to prompt
measures for establishing an Impair
tial, able. high-paid and efficient
tariff commission. continually in SEES
sion, and able at any time to answer
questions that Congress may put to
IT, as well as to make to Congress re-
for needed changes It
Will come some day. The longer the
Cannons and Aldrichs put off the day,
the more complete Will be their over
turn when II comes.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
WISDOM OF A CHILD.

The teacher was giving 4 geography
lesson. and the class. having Travelled
from London to Labrador. and from
Thessaly to Timbuctoo. was thoroughly
worn out.
And now" said the teacher. I'VE come
to Germany. the important country gov
erned by the Kaiser. Tommy Jones'
what II q Kaiser"
Please M" yawned Tommy Jones, "a
stream o. hot water springin' UP an dis
turbin' the earth"'-Argonaut
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-12
GRAIN STATISTICS.

Total clearances of wheat and -four
were equal to $1,000 bu. Primary re-
ccipts were 10000 bu. compared with
S65. 900 bu. the corresponding day a year
ago. Estimated receipts for tomorrow.
Wheat l5i cars; corn, l52 cars; oats o6j
cars hogs 17coo head.
BU1TER-Steady, creameries. 221aq
26c: daires, 20G23iAc
EGGS-Steady at mark. receipts S2Oi
cases; cases included lSc, trsts 20i2c;
prime nrsts 22c.
CHEESE Strong, dairies i5iada4c;
twins, lraaa4c; Young Americas l51a1
&c; Long Horns. 15ia4s4c.