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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-06
Local Matters.
Gun and Tide Table,
Weafher Prohahilitiea.

Sun rises tomorrow at 4.65 and sets at 6;57
Bigh water at s.57 q. m. and $50 p, m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-05-06
Adults lOc--Children Op i1 SC
OPERA HOUSE.
The 5 4SENSH7 Stock Co.
Presents the great English melo-drama
"JACK THE RIPPER"

SCENE-London, Eng. TIM, 1 IS.
ACT I-Scene |. Home of Rev. Sidney Mel.
win. Nell Nelson's revenge. A life for q
life, Scene 2. Street in London. Nells
Es ape. OSidney on trail.
ACT ll-Scere /. Ntre Square, London.
Jack the Ripper at work Death OF Floe-
tie Scene 2. Street in Whitechapel.
PInkerton on the case.
ACT TII-sceDe |. Mother Meg's den. Nell
Nelson APPEARS. Death OF Madge scene
2. Street in slums Jimmy the Gun fools
McGinty. Sidney Melvin discovers Nell
Nelson.
ACT IV-Scene I. Nell Nelson's room. Death
Of Nell snd capture Of Jack the Ripper.
Scene 2. Sire I in London. PinkertOn and
McGinty.
ACT V.-SceDe /. Execution chamber, Hang
ing of Jack the Ripper
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
YEAR
FOR NATIONAL BANKS
There Was An Increase I'm the Num-
her Chartered and In Their
Deposits.

Washington, June T.-During the
current fiscal year the national banks
of the country have received in indl-
vidual deposits s4,S26,O60,3S4. more
than a billion and a half dollars in
excess of the entire outstanding
money supply of the United States
according to figures made puolic to-
day.
The year has been one of excep-
tional prosperity for national banks.
Since May IA, 1908, there has been
an increase OF 105 in the number of
national banks. OF the number that
went into liquidation II We're in Ok
lahoma and withdrew from the ma
tional system to reorganize under the
state law.
notwithstanding the unusual
number of banks Withdrawing from
the national system the aggregate
capital OF surplus and profits in the
banks reporting on April 2S, 1909,
to $l,729,057O10, or an in
crease of $5S.5S6,42S i'm the year.
Loans and discounts increased SABA
1898. deposits S51S,403,5S4, and
total resources $774,261,145.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
JURY ACQUITTED
The MAN TORTURED
He Made the Plea That He Confessed
Crime He Didn't Commit TO
Escape police.

Chicago June IA story of IL
treatment at the hands of the mem
bers of the police department so
worked on the feelings of a jury in
Judge Clifford's court that it acquit
ted Max Kaplan of a burglary charge,
even after he had confessed to the
crime, and his attorney had offered
to allow his client to plead guilty and
submit to a sentence Of year in
the house of correction.
Chief among the injustices heaped
upon Kaplan at the Harrison sire ct
station, where he was confined, was
the "cold water cure" according to
his story. He claimed that for fiv"
days he was prevented from sleeping
by policemen who at Intervals Of an
hour. threw buckets of water over
him in his cell
He also charged that he was beat
en- with black Jacks, and that offi-
GERS knocked out several of his teeth
by this method. After five days of
such treatment. he testified. NJ w.ts
taken before Assistant Chief Schu L
tier. Several officers We're i'm tho
room and fearing further brutality,
he stated that he made a signed con-
fcssiJn.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
USES BLUE ARC LIGHT
IN HEALING WOUNDS.

New York. June 7.-Dr. Rudolph
Richter reports in a medical journal
that sunlight and dry air have been
proved to have powerful effect upon
various kinds of wounds
But as dry air and sunlight are not
to be had everywhere, DR.. Richter
has provided good substitute by em-
plOying blue arc light This con-
sists of an are light with a reflector
and blue glass panes, and the
wounds are subjected to the light for
a half hour daily.
Such exposures lead 10 very rapid
drying of the wounds. and are fol-
lowed by the formation of scars. II Is
reported. The diminution of pain
following exposure to the rays is said
TO be no less remarkable. DR.. Rich
ter reports success in plain wounds,
end especially in chronic leg ulcers.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WILL START SALOON
ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN

Nashville, June William Cong
er of McMinpville has nd a sp1t
on the top OF tn Cum .efiand noun
tains. in Seque .,tchie county, where
the state prohibition law. effective
July |, cannot touch him and he is
now having a saloon erected there.
1t is is miles from McMinnville
and there is no schoolhouse witnin
four miles Of the place.
1t is reported that Conger has
eased all the land for four miles
around in order to prevent the erec-
tion of a schoolhouse. Ten or IL bar
rels of whisky and a lot of case goods
are now at McMinnville awaiting
transportation to Conger's saloon.
Regular hack lines will be establish
cd by the enterprising saloonist to
furnish liquor to the neighboring
towns. AS the legislature does not
meet until 1911, he expects to make
a fortune.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
SANTA FE TO BUILD
OFFICES At TOPEKA \

Topeka, Kansas, June THE San
Fe general office building in Topeka
is 10 receive an extensive enlarge
mrnt, according 10 the statement OF
j w. kendrick, second vice president
of the santa Fe, who is in charge #
the santa Fe, who is i'm cha &c of the
operation of the road. Plans are now
being drawn which provide for a six
story addition to the office building
on the lots back of the present build
ing On what is known as the old Reed
property. This stretch of ground was
purchased a few years ago by the
santa Fe for the express purpose Of
erecting a new addition. The work
would probably have been well under
way by this time had II not been for
the financial panic of eighteen
months ago.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
AMALGAMATED COPPER
REPORTS DECREASE
IN PROFITS
Net Revenue Little More,Than
Half What 1t Was
For the Year
Before.
DIRECTORS NAMED
TO SUCCEED DEAD
Jordan and Harding Take Places
Made Vacant by the
Death of Rog-
erS and
Brewer.

New York, June THE annual
meeting of the stockholders of the
Amalgamated Copper company today
elected the old board OF directors
with the exception of James Jordan
ard ]. II. Harding. who succeed the
late II. II. Rogers and the late A. F.
Brewer.
The annual report OF the company
showed the net income for the year
to have been $3.663.9SO, a decrease
of $S,O16.577 as compared with last
year.
Secretary A. II. Mehlin reported
that during most of the year the pro-
duction exceeded consumption but
that at present the deliveries are
about equal to the production and
sufficient sales have been made to
absorb the surplus of the early part
of last year.
The cost of copper per pound, pro-
duced he said had been materially
reduced The companies controlled
produced about 2340O0O0O pounds
of refined copper and of this the
Amalgamated received the benefit
from 199.OO0,O0O pounds.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
BLOOD HOUNDS HUNT
SLAYER Of SHERIFF
Former Peace Officer Who Took
Part In Feuds Was Fired Upon
From Ambush.

Jackson, KY June 7.-EX-Shcr!n
Edward Callahan, famous IN this seq
uon for the part he took in numerous
fcuds that have dlurupted Breathitt
county for years, was shot from am-
bush today and is believed TO be fat
ally wounded at his home in Crock
ottsvlle sixteen miles from Jackson.
Callahan had swept out his store and
was standing in front when someone
fred at him. The bullet struck him
IN the stomach. Blood hounds are
on the trail Of the murderer, who is
believed to have stood behind coal
pile near the store when he fired.
Callahan was in Jackson saturday,
being charged with malicious shoot
ing in family affair some time ago.
The case was continued and ne toid
his friends he feared for his life.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
Ten WERE DROWNED
WHEN PIER COLLAPSED
Crowd Rushed TO Board "A steamer
and All Were Thrown Into the
River.

Mandeville, La. June by the
collapse of freight wharf upon
which about 65 people had made a
rush yesterday evening to board an
,Xcursion boat to return to New or
leans. ten persons are known to BE-
dead ana rescue party is searching
for tle bodies of seven other victims
missing and believed to be dead.
The excursion boat did not land at
the pier but at secondary pier built
into the river The pier was pulled
away from the moorings by the
steamer and the people standing on
il fell into the water The crew Of
the steamer rescued many by throw
ing life preseTvers. The bodies We're
an taken 20 New Orleans on the boat.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WANT \IRsHIP ELEEr.

London, June At a meeting OF
the Aerial League of the British em-
pire the chairman announced an APP
peal TO the public for S25OOOO to en-
able the purchase OF a complete Yep
pclin airship TO serve as model from
which the league was convinced en-
gineers could produce more sub
stantial vessel.
The league is receiving recognition
from the war office in certain direc-
tions and is cooperating with other
aero societies in energizing the devei-
opmout of aeronautics in Great Brit
ain.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
Indiana Senator Spats With
AldrlCh as Result OF Vote
on Committee Re-
port.
SOUTH WILL MAKE
MUCH COTTON GOODS
Senator Bacon Says He Doesn't
Want an Increase In Duty
as His State Can Get
Along With
out II.

washington, ID. c.. June THE
senate resumed the tariff discussion
today by sustaining Senator Aldrich
and the finance committee on their
recommendations by vote of IL to
20. The vote was taken on an
amendment to levy duty of cents
a square yard and 20 per cent ad
valorem on cotton window shades
from Holland.
The increase was opposed by SEN
ator Dolliver who said that most of
this material is of domestic make.
Congress itself being one of the
few customers for foreign shades, as
shown 10y the hangings at the SEN
ate windows. Aldrich stated that the
duty now proposed was in effect un-
til 1890 but was t'sen changed.
The remark by Senator Beveridge
that he was inclined to support the
finance committee" called for sar-
castle reference by Aldrich that
the Indiana senator had not been so
inclined when the time arrived and
he had said that "as time progresses
he may be able to vote with the COM
mittee."
Beveridge, looking straight at Aid
rich, insisted that senator's should
vote according to their consciences
and said he regretted he had seen
lit TO make such remark
Meeting the criticism BY Beveridge
Senator Aldrich said that he never
was in favor of a prohibitive tariff
and that the south was as sure to
manufacture all kinds of cottor
goods in the future as that it win
be here.
senator Bacon said lie was not is
favor of an increase on cotton goods.
though his state manufactures the
better grades of cotton goods. He
said the nearness of his state to the
cotton fields rendered their profits
reasonably secure.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
ARMY At WORK
ON PANAMA CANAL
Report for April shows Thousands OF
Employees ON Pay Rolls.

Washington, June 7.--Employes
actually at work in building the Pan
anna canal now number 1886, as
shown by the report of the chief
quartermaster for April.
OF this number 1885 are gold"
employees. and the remainder are on
the "silver' or labor roll.
The Panama railroad force num-
hers 607S and the railroad commits
sary force 1856. Thus the total number
at work both on the canal and rail-
road is shown to be 33,699.
The report states that $50 labor
ers from Barbados were imported
during the month. 500 of them being
assigned to the railroad for work on
the relocated line, ana $50 on the
three construction divisions of the
canal work.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
Ballinger and Hitchcock Com.
ing to The Territory
TO See Con.
dltiOnS
WILL MAKE REPORT
TO CONGRESSMAN
Bdllinger's Review of Conditions
Expected to Have Some
Bearing on the State
hood Fight This
Winter.

Santa Fe. ~ NJ, June Word
was received here today that Secre-
tary of the Interior Richard A. Bal
linger and Postmaster General Frank
H. Hitchcock will visit New Mexico
in september and will spend a few
weeks in various parts of the terri
tory. The purpose of the visit is to
Investigate conditions in New Mex
leo.
This announcement coupled with
President Taft's recent assurance that
statehood will surely be granted New
Mexico this winter. is an indication
that the statehood fight will be one
of the principal topics in Congress
this winter.
The visit of the two cabinet officers,
particularly Ballinger, is expected to
result in giving New Mexico a good
boost toward statehood. 1t is un-
derstood that Ballinger will make
his report regarding the territory this
year a little more extensive than 1t
has usually been, with the idea of
showing New MeXico's fitness for
statehood. His report to Congress
will undoubtedly have bearing on the
territorys fight for statehood and for
this reason he win oe given every
opportunity to see that advancement
New Mexico has made during the past
few years in wealth. population and
educational facilities.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WORLD'S FAIR AT PANAMA.

New Orleans, June Panama is
making preparations to hold a worlds :
fair i'm 1915, at which time 1t Is
planned to open the Panama canal.
The announcement was made today
n a letter just received. II is also
stated that Sherburn NJ. Becker, for
merly known as the boy Mayor" Of
Milwaukee, will be general commits
sioner for the exposition appointed
by the Panama government for tn
United States
Within a few months hc will begin
enlisting support of the United states
in securing suitabl, exhibits. Mr.
Becker will be this cuuntry's repre-
sentative of the Worlds Fair CLUB,
recently organized to promote the eN-
position.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
SOME EVILS WHICH
THREATEN COLLEGES.

New York. June President
Woodrow Wilson of Princeton uni
versity, in an interview, summarized
the following as the evils which
threaten the existence of Americas
great colleges
"The indifference of parents
whether their sons really acquire an
education or mere surface polish
and other outward evidences by
which college bred man is to he
distinguished from the less FORUM
ate fellows' the complete disasso-
citation of the life of the student when
beyond the class room doors with
the work done within them, and the
absence of serious purposes on the
part of the majority of students"
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
SCIENTISTS PLANNING
SAITON SEA CRUISE.

En- Centre, Cal, June "A motor
boat with a crew of scientists will
cruise Salton sea to study vegetation
and general conditions ana to make
a comparison with observations a
year ago. The boat has been cor
structed at Tucson under directions
of the officials of the Carnegie des-
ert laboratory. The members of the
party will be Or. ID. T, MacDougal
director of the laboratory; Dr. Free
and DR.. Bell of the bureau Of soils,
Prof. Livingston and Godfrey Sykes
of the laboratory staff. They expect
to start work next week
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
TWO ARt ARRESTED
FOR tMBlzzLtMtNI
ROOkkeeper and Cashier Held for
LOOting Bank at Lewiston,
Idaho.

Lewiston, Idaho, June Warrants
have been issued Oy the United states
commissioner charging Clarence Rob-
nett ex-bOokkeeper and J. l.. Cnap-
man. cx-assistant cashier, of the Lew
iston bank, with embezzlement. Rob
nett was charged with embezzlng
Sgl.375 and Chapman $45,624. max
ing total of Sl3TOOO. Chapman
was released under $4,000 bonds
signed by his father INA RObnett will
arrive from the east tomorrow. Tn"
hearing was set for June -.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
PREPARING FOR WAR.

Berlin, June 7.-Dispatchcs from
state that the Turkish
government is rapidly preparing its
army and navy for possible eventual
tiles in connection with the evacua-
ton of Crete Schefkat Pasha has
completed plans for the land cam
Taign against Greece If war should
come, and the Turkish fleet Of fifteen
vessels is preparing To sail, ostensi-
bly, on practice cruise, but its des-
tinatiOn is said 10 be Crete.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
MURDERER KILLED
ON WAY TO TRIAL
Friends of His Victim Assassinated
Man "a He Was Being Taken TO
Answer for His Crime.

St Louis June Fired Mohrle,
on trial for murder, was assassinated
in the corridor of the Four Courts by
William Kane, an eX-constable, to-
day. Mohrle killed Constable Sam
Young in North st. Louis several
weeks ago. Kane was formerly a
deputy under Young.
The shooting occurred as Mohrle
as being taken into court to answer
Tor the death of Young and is the
elimination of a bitter political feud.
Mohrlc asserted, after the Young
shooting, that a gang had threatened
to get him but declined to tell who
threatened him.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
Md KELCs IN TOMB.

Rome, June 7.-EXcayations for
the dock at laramie are yielding i'm
Eortant archaeological finds.
There already has been brought 20
light "a sarcophagus OF the Fourth
century containing two intact bodi .s,
many valuable Ionic and Corinthiau
vases, sepulchral furniture ana a
unique terra Gotta group representing
Cupid kneeling on the shoulder #
Venus. The latter is considered tae
best specimen OF terra Gotta ever
found.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
SKATED ON HIS FOOT.

Chicago, June Margaret Doyle,
Is years old, roller skated over Po-
liceman Grannan's big toe on the
sidewalk in front of her home. Growl-
ing with pain, he dragged her to a
patrol box, summoned a wagon and
had her booked to me" at the
stock yards police station. After
having his foot dressed at his home
Grammar appeared against the girl
in Judge Girten's court When he
had told his ease" the Judge told
Margaret to skate home and took
FIVE minutes off to scold the police
man for arresting the girl.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
KILLED IOIOT SON
AND COMMITTED SUICIDE
Ohio Woman BrOOdcd Over Childs
Malady and Then Took His life
and Her Own.

Salem, Ohio, June Airs. Eliza
beth sharp, a prominent society wo-
man, and wife of c. V. Sharp, a pol
iucian and manufactures, killed her
~ year old son and, herself with a
revolver last night. The tragedy oc-
CURED after the two had retired for
the night, after spending the evening
playing the piano and singing Tae
motive for the tragedy is believed %
be the woman's sorrow over the in
durable nature OF her sons malady.
He had Deen mentally deficient since
birth. Mrs. sharp was 3S years Old.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WOUNDED MAN BEAT
SUPPOSED ASSAILANT
lie Chased Him From the Roof Ia
the Street and Caught Him
Three Blocks Away.

New York, June After Thomas
smith had been shot through the
stomach by one of five men or a roof
of a five-stOry tenement. in which he
lived in East lO2nd street he pur-
sued John McNally to the street
chased him three blocks and was
Leating him when McNally escaped.
smith then chased McNany to the
roof of the tenement and beat him
nearl yuncunsciOus when others inter
ferred. smith said he was not in
Jured and refused t. tell the police
who did it,
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
The INDIANAPOLIS
WON BALLOON RACE
Racer Stayed In the Air Nineteen
Hours and Made Good Speed.

indianapolis, June THE bal
loon Indianapolis won the national
race of the Aero club, which started
Saturday. The Indianap polls Travelled
219 miles and stayed in the air 10
hours.
The balloon New York came down
at Corinth, Miss. at $40 this morn
ing. The Hoosier landed at Green
brier, Tenn. The Indiana landed at
Shackle Island. Tenn, obtained a
fresh supply of water and proceeded.
The Cleveland dropped from the
race, as did the University City.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
SHSINERS BEGIN
ANNUAL MEETING
There is Little Business to Come Be
fore Convention NJ Louisville.

Louisville, Ky, June THE 35th
annual session of the Mobiles OF the
Mystic Shrine began today with pomp
and festivities. Thursday night a
grand bail will be given at the close
Of the session. Little business has
come before the session beyond thc
election of officers and granting new
temple charters
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
MAGAZINE EXPLODED
AND INJURED MANY

London, June "A dispatch re-
cciyed from Cracrow, Autralian PJ-
land says that 500 people were hurt,
three killed and forty houses wrecked
when powder magazine was wreck
ed by a bolt of lightning. The crowd
was awaiting the arrival of a train
when the magazine exploded and l.
500 projectiles We're thrown into the
crowd. The hospitals are filled with
wounded and dying
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
LIpTON SOLD ms YACHT.

New York. June Sir Thomss
Upton, it was learned today, has sold
his big sloop yacht, Shamrock Ill,
which raced for the Americas cup in
1903, TO j. j. Mahoney, a shipping
broker of No. 23 South street who is
breaking her up for her lead and
steel The price paid was reported to
he $500 about one-tenth of the
amount Upton expended ON the Ia
nous yacht
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WUUSKEY is WUISKEY.

Washington, ID. c., June Lloyd
W Bowers, solicitor for the United
states, today submitted to President
Taft his opinion as to what the term
whiskey meant in the law. He says
in effect that adding coloring or ha-
voring matter cannot make whiskey
out Of what is otherwise not whiskey.
For instance, alcohol, with added
color. is no more whiskey than would
brandy be whiskey if it was colored.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
POSTPONtS DATE
FOR THE MEETING
Justices VIII Not Meet 10 Assign Dis
tricas Until First of Next
Month.

Santa Fe, \. M, June 7.-Chicf
Justice Mills today postponed the
special meeting Of the supreme court
To assign districts from June IL To-
July ] as Attorney General Wicker
sham has ruled that the law Great
ing the seventh judicial district does
not go into effect until the latter
date.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
TO BE SCOTTTs BRIDE.

London June THE parents of
Geraldine Farra have announced
their daughters engagement to An
tonic Scott. The marriage will take
place at the Madeleine in Paris. 1t
was only a few days ago that Miss
Farrar denied there was an engage
ment
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
DISCUSS PORTO RICO BILL.

washington, June 7.-The threat
OF majority leader Payne that ha
would resort 10 measures unless a
qIQrum was present brought nearly
fun attendance to the House and
consideration Of the Porto Rican bill
y To given two hours further time.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
nIsTRICT ATTORNEY QUITS.

santa Fe y. NJ, June Governor
Curry has received the resignation of
District Attorney Ruiz, of Gallup, and
has taken il under sdvisement.
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07


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A. o
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mustn be-" the
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Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07


This hailed
o na
thought the
of Orange
Julana; Holland,
Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-07
WEATHER FORECAST

Denver, COIo., June 7--lucal shswas TO-
night and Tuesday except fair southwest
portion.