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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13
MONTPELIER BRIEFS.

Miss Alma Fisher is working tenn
porarily in the McCuen store
w. F. Young of Proctor mas been
visiting frlvnds in town and in Barre for
few days.
Mrs. J. p. GalIaher is in Pepperen,
Mass. called by the very serious lIaess
of her brother.
Several cases of mumps and measles
are "on' among Seminary students but
the cases are strictly isolated.
Lieut.. Robert Phinney has been as
signed te duty with the 2;st Regiment,
Fort Logan, near Denver, Colo.
Karl Forsell has just finished a new
building for his fancy homing pigeons
The building is nicely fitted up and
"Karl" invites the public to inspect it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mattson are
planning to return to Sweden during the
week for an indefinite stay. Mr.. Matt
son is stone cutter and has not decided
whether he will remain across the water.
State Fish and Game Commissioner
H. G. Thomas of Stowe reports the fol-
loving shipments of brook trout fry from
the state fish hatchery at Roxbury on
Monday; To East Hardwick, 1000:
Sharon, 1000; Springfield, 1900
Miss Agnes NJ. Dooley has dis
posed of her interest in the Vermont
Business College at Burlington, to
Principal n. D. Blake. Miss Dooley
established this school in 1903 and
has been princiapl of the department
of shorthand since that time Miss
Dooley is personally acquainted with
many local people, and has fire.
quently visited in town as the guest
of Mrs. G. K. Putnam. her sister.
The funeral Sc. VIZ es of Fred Har-
old Holmes, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Holmes, were held from
his late home on Harrison Avenue
| Tuesday afternoon at o'clock Rev.
Stanley F. Bloomfield, pastor OF Beth
| any church, officiating. The clergy
man referred very tenderly to the
religious life of the deceased and
| spoke of the fortitude with which
he had horne his sufferings. There
were many flowers. Intermeut was
| in the Cutler cemetery.
The stockholders of the Vermont
Telephone G. Telegraph Company
held their annual meeting in this
city Tuesday afternoon and elect
ed as directors, A. c. Brown. J. G.
Brown, H. J. NJ. Jones of Montpe-
! lier, N. d. Phelps of Barre. 2. E.
| Houston of Concord, N. H., NJ. E.
| Jones and F. W. Story of Boston.
| These directors elected J. NJ. Keller,
president; F. w. Story, vice presi-
dent; E. s. Willard, treasurer, and
elected an executive committee COM
posed of j. NJ. Keller, J. G.. Brown
and F. w. Story.
| Ernest Dillon, one of the members
of the new firm of Dillon G Emmons
who have just started machine
shop near the Cotton Mfg. Co., had
narrow escape from serious injury
| Tuesday afternoon. He was at work
putting on belt on the main shaft
when in some manner his hand
| caught and he was pulled in Har-
low NJ. Smith happened to be near
at the time and he prevented Mr..
Dillon from being carried over the
shaft while another turned OF the
current. AS it was Mr.. Dillon re-
ceived a wrenched wrist and badly
bruised hand although no bones
were broken. His escape Is consid-
cred quite remarkable.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

were held on Friday at the house
conducted by the Rev. Guy Gran
dali. The flowers were many and
beautiful. Interment was in the
Lewis cemetery. She is survived
by husband and one son.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The executive committee of the
Vermont State Sunday-school Asso-
citation will invite Marion Lawrence
secretary of International Sunday
school Association, and W. B. Fer
bush and Mrs. Slattery, also inter
national officers, to attend the state
convention at Woodstock, October
81 to 90. The general secretary has
been authorized to raise money to
pay the debt of the association,
amounting to $1,000.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The executive committee of the
Vermont Pharmaceutical association
met in Rutland recently and decided
upon the arrangements for the an
nual convention at Lake Bomoseen,
June 1924. The first evening there
will be a vaudeville entertainment,
the second day will be devoted to
business and a steamer ride, the
third to business sessions in the
morning and outdoor sports in the
afternoon.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The residence and barn of James
Bulger of st. Adams were destroyed
by fire Sunday morning. The fire
was seen by a woman who rang in
the alarm. The firemen got out
quickly but the big hose wagon
quickly came to grief, the team seem
ing manageable, and crashing
through a telegraph pole. When the
hose was finally laid the fire had
nearly destroyed the place.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Jacksonville, Cambridge June
ton and Cambridge may be lighted
in the near future by power fur
nished by the Vermont Power &
Manufacturing company of st. AL
bans whose plant is at Fairfax
Falls. 1t is understood that company
has been formed for the purpose Of
lighting these villages. Should it not
materialize, the st. Adams COM
pany may contract for the lighting
itself.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The Rev. l P. Booth, formerly of
Morrisville, has resigned the pastor
ate of the Universalist church in
Chester and gone to his former home
in Stafford, Conn.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The attempt to institute reform
and regulate the hours of the drug
cigar and news and fruit stores that
have been in the habit of keeping
open at all hours Sundays at St. AL
bans was tried out this week. The
storekeepers were given to under
stand no objections would be made
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The Connecticut River Power
company, which has nearly COM
pleted dam and power house on
the river between Vernon, VT, and
Hinsdale, N. H., will pay the town
of Hinsdale this year nearly $4,000
in taxes. When the plant is COM
pleted and in operation the valua-
ton of the property will be in
creased and the taxes will increase
proportionately. Although the power
house, which extends out into the
river $50 feet, is on the Vermont
side and is reached from Vernon it
is within the territorial limits of
New Hampshire. The company's
charter provided that the company
should either construct the power
house in Hinsdale for the purpose of
taxation or pay that town a forfeit
of $4,000
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The Barre city council has been
authorized at special city meeting
to construct a large storage dam
for city water on Orange brook to
cost approximately $4,000.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Choate Bellows mar
rowly escaped death in an accident
a mile from Bellows Falls late Fri
day night. The horse was frighten-
ed by locomotive as they were
driving to their home in Walpole,
n. H., backed over a stonewall and
threw Mr.. and Mrs. Bellows down
a rocky bank. The wagon was left
hanging in tree. Mr.. Bellows fell
in a gravel pit with his scalp laid
over his eyes and Mrs. Bellows suf-
fered internal injuries and several
broken ribs. She was unconscious
several hours.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13
OTHER REMARKABLE CASES.

L.
health
c.
tell that
A SINCERE RECOMMENDATION
Finally
taking bottles entirely trouble
ything"
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13
NEWS OF VERMONT
Minor Events From Over
the State Condensed
For Busy Readers

Williston is still dry, the date for
securing liquor license having pass
ed unnoticed.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13
A SINCERE RECOMMENDATION

and this was lived up to by all but
two who refused to close. Naturally
the others were indignant and init
mated they would be open as usual
next Sunday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The latest move in Mayor Burke's
effort to get Republican officers off
the Burlington police force is re-
fusal to give officer German work in
the lumber yards. After the recent
suspension of Mr.. German, Mayor
Burke made out commission for
him as a special police officer and
sent him to the lumber district. Mr..
German refused his appointment,
saying that his appointment as a
regular officer was still good. When
Mayor Bruke learned this he refus-
ed to give Mr.. Borman further work
as a policeman.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Rev. II. j. Chidley, formerly SUI
perintendent of the Vermont Anti
Saloon League. who graduated last
week from the Union Theological
Seminary, sailed the first of May
from Philadelphia for England
where he is planning to study at
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The order of the state board of
health that skim milk and butter
milk delivered to farmer patrons for
feeding young stock must be scalded
at the creameries to kill tuberculos-
is germs is proving disastrous to
calves and young pigs in the vicin-
ity of Barre. Several animals have
died from the use of such scalded
milk, and as a result, a number of
farmers owning the largest dairies
hae purchased cream separators for
home use instead of taking their
milk to the creameries.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Principal Ratti of the Pittsford
high school will devote the coming
two years to the study of language
in the University of Grenoble,
France, which he will enter in Oct
ODER.
j. n. Barnes of Vergennes, who
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis on Friday is making favor
able progress. Mrs. Barnes is super
intendent of the state industrial
school
Messrs. Davis G. Davis, Washing
ton patent attorneys, report P. L.
Kimball of Bellows Falls, assignor
to the Vermont Farm Machine Co.
of Bellows Falls, of a patent on
centrifugal cream separator.
Lathop's steam mill in the Little
Notch, Bristol, was destroyed by fire
about o'clock Saturday morning
with $4,000 loss, and no insurance.
Mr.. Lathrop has large stock of
logs and will probably rebuild.
The Bennington Electric company
will soon wire the Bennington Bat
tie monument for electric lights.
Visitors to the monument have been
more frequent than usual this sea-
son. Last year about 5000 people
visited the monument.
Mrs. Mary Barron died suddenly
at her home in Winooski at one
o'clock Sunday She had returned
from church and laid down in her
room. Her daughter called her to
dinner and when she attempted to
rise she fell back dead.
Fishermen in Windsor county say
last winter was the most favorable
in many years for trout, plenty of
water and no freshets to kill the
fish. They, therefore, look forward
to an excellent open season begin
ming this week Saturday.
The record for longevity for Ben
nington county is at present held by
Mrs. Hannah Hadaway who cele-
brated her Tooth birthday anniver-
sary March Is at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. D. Flower of
West Rupert, with whom she re-
sides.
1t is probable that a considerable
number of summer cottages will be
built this summer at BARRIERS pine
woods, Bennington, through which
an electric roads runs. Last year
the place was popular resort and
dozen or more substantial bung-
allows will be erected.
Daniel c. Spaulding died Sunday
at NIorrisville of pneumonia follow
ing an attack of ptomaine poisoning.
He was CT years of age and during
President Clevland's administration
recevide the appointment of post
master and served four years. The
funeral will be held under Masonic
services.
President Taft Saturday night by the
citizens of Washington, under the
auspices of the Board of Trade and
the Chamber of Commerce, Justice
Wendell P. Stafford of the District
of Columbia Supreme court, form
erly of st. Johnsbury, spoke on be-
half of the citizens.
The hearing of the public service
commission on the question of coal
rates over the Central Vermont rail-
way from Burlington, which was to
have been held at. Bethel, has been
called off, the chief officials of the
road having made an adjustment
affording some relief to the petition
ers who thereupon agreed to discon-
tinue the proceedings.
Rev. II. ]. Chidley, formerly SUI
perintendent Of the Vermont Anti
Saloon League, who graduated last
week from the Union Theological
Seminary, sailed the first of May
from Philadelphia for England
where he is planning to study at
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Tufeil Audette, river driver of
Norton Mills, while working on the
logs, fell into the river on Paul's
stream at Lancaster, n. H., recent
ly and was drowned. The body was
recovered three hours later and his
three brothers, who were working
with him, took the body home. Mr..
Audette was SO years old and is
survived by his wife and three
children.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

James c. Colgate has begun the
building of severa substantial maca-
dam roads on his Burlington estate.
He recently bought stone crusher
and steam roller for the purpose.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Principal Ratti of the Pittsford
high school will devote the coming
two years to the study of language
in the University of Grenoble,
France, which he will enter in Oct
ODER.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Messrs. Davis & Davis, Washing
ton patent attorneys, report P. l..
Kimball of Bellows Falls, assignor
to the Vermont Farm Machine Co.
of Bellows Falls, of a patent on a
centrifugal cream separator.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

j. n. Barnes of Vergennes, who
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis on Friday is making favor
able progress. Mrs. Barnes is super
intendent of the state industrial
school.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Oxford. Next year he will be as
sistant pastor of the Central Con-
gregational church of Brooklyn.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Lathop's steam mill in the Little
Notch, Bristol, was destroyed by fire
about o'clock Saturday morning
with a $4,000 loss, and no insurance.
Mr.. Lathrop has a large stock Of
logs and will probably rebuild.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The Bennington Electric company
will soon wire the Bennington Bat
tie monument for electric lights.
Visitors to the monument have been
more frequent than usual this sea-
son. Last year about 5000 people
visited the monument.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The hearing of the public service
commission on the question of coal
rates over the Central Vermont rail-
way from Burlington, which was to
have been held at Bethel, has been
called off. the chief officials of the
road having made an adjustment
affording some relief to the petition
ers who thereupon agreed to discon-
tinue the proceedings.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Mrs. Mary Barron died suddenly
at her home in Winooski at one
o'clock Sunday. She had returned
from church and laid down in her
room. Her daughter called her to
dinner and when she attempted to
rise she fell back dead.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

Fishermen in Windsor county say
last winter was the most favorable
in many years for trout, plenty of
water and no freshets to kill the
fish. They, therefore, look forward
to an excellent open season begin
ming this week Saturday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

1t is probable that considerable
number of summer cottages will be
built this summer at BARRIERS pine
woods, Bennington, through which
an electric roads runs. Last year
the place was a popular resort and
dozen or more substantial bung-
allows will be erected.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-13

The record for longevity for Ben
nington county is at present held by
Mrs. Hannah Hadaway who cele-
brated her Tooth birthday anniver-
sary March Is at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. D. Flower of
West Rupert, with whom she re-
sides.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
EXPLOITATION BUREAU
DOING DOUBLE DUTY

Thousands ~ the pretty A.-Y..P.
Invitation stamps have boon bought
by merchants and professional men
during the past week 10 attach 10
their eastward going letters. and In
this way large numbers OF people
VIII have their attention directed 60
the source whence the letters come
The mail clerks ~ uvcry city IN
the United states are becoming
famiiiarised with them. The village
poet mlstreHseH doubtless are now
discussing them with every caller
And collectors 81 stamps and nov
elites are adding them 10 their gath
cred treasures
n is the purpose - James A..
Wood. director ~ the exploitation
bureau Of the fair. in this way 20
secure a maximum u attention dur
ing the spring and 80 to increase
the summers attendance
The money received by their salc
r. being used by the exploitht don
bureau for other features Of its pub
licity work. and In this way double
work le being done Already many
thousands ~ stamps have been sold.
and numerous orders are Going ln
daily
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
ONE
WIFE--kEPT
ANOTHER

AZ FRANCISCO. April le.--
- IA TINS Bosnian. cherished
- x Two devoted wives and
Il -et.~alre resident - Hongkeng,
~hv % Ms way 20 his Oriental
- seuampanied by the wife os
I. sslee clara. ana their seven
LIZ nnea
go nonths ago Bosnian ar
8 esrs frem Hongkong. accom-
~ ~ his two wives Per-
~ ~ Ieeai immigration en-
a unmnn.catcd with tho de-
.sm.sg Al Washington. asking Cor
go a. 10 their admission In
4. x IL fact that the millionaire
= ~ II 70 return 10 Honkkoag
~ tine 4 was agreed 60 per-
Z =. u remain her~ 60 recap~r-
IA ~ candition that ono wife
~ resHrn 20 the oricng Boz
= nsas his choice. ana ore wife.
|trvt wax sent back over tha
~ rhlla the ether. Clara. remain
e va her husband
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10

~ Joan Of Arc has been formally
proposed for the honor Of saint
hood The advocate Of the devil
ia The cburcha quaint phfaalng
has made bis arguments why she
should not be- rewarded BE has
the satisfaction ~ having failed
Tomorrow. IN full canoulcai robes.
cardinals and bishops and pnphl
legntoe the greatest Catholic dig
nitHrieu of the world will naaom.
bio IN Joun'n honor al 81 Pnter'h.s
After the Ave Maria Stella" the
advocate OF canOnlzation Will for.
mally beseech the pope IN Joan's
behalf The pope does not answer
but engages IN prayer for guidance.
A second time the request rs
made, aud the Vent Creator sung.
and the lifauy Of the saints rccitcd
Still a third time the advocate
makes his plea. then the pope &C.
eedcH. All rise except the advocate
who remains kneellng. while his
holiness. wearing his tiara. promul-
gates a decree. declaring Joan Of
Arc a saint Follows then the "'re
Doum." and the great bell ~ 81
Peters calls all fellow churches to
join In mass
Three requisites the church re-.
quirca before admitting any one to
the honor Of aainthood ]. TO have
always told the truth 2 To have
been utterly without Helfishness and
OF stainless character g. To have
performed al least one miracle
through the grace OF God.
Joan OF Arc has passed the tests
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
POPE Plus TOMORROW DEGREES JOAN
OF ARC A SAINT
The MAID or oRLEANs. BURN.
Ed AT THE STAKE 500 YEARS
AGO, WILL DC soLEMNLY
cANohIZEp IN ROME.


ROME. Italy. April TO- Saint
Joan OF Arci
All the world. Catholic and Pro.
teatnnt. viii rejoice tomorrow 10
see the churoh'a most signal honor
bestowed on the peasant girl Of
Dorremy who rode forth on hor
milk white horse. 600 years ago, 90
save the Dauphin and France.
As Joan Of arc was burned At
the stake. May 20. 1891. Treaaert. q
secretary 10 the king Of England.
who was spectator wrnng his
hands and cried aloud
we have burned saint"
And now. after so many years.
Troaaorts words become literal and
legal truth II will be- Saint Joan
OF Arc IN church records In Tho
future
Probably no woman character IN
history has gripped the worlds In,
agination more than this simple,
pure. country girl. with her wonder.
fui visions. who went from home IN
her rustic gown. 90 rescue her coun.
try from the quarreling Burgundi.
ans and the ambitious English. who
we're about 10 tear Il 10 pieces
aad succeeded. only 20 be rewarded
with tho stake
The ohureh'a sacred formula has
been gone through with. The name
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
PICKIIN
FLAWS
PROSECUTOR KELLOGG 81.
eiHs SHOOTING sTAHDARp
PLEA FULL or HoLEe.

sf LOUIS. NO. April To-
brains and llmitieHa wealth. truly
a strong dcfonHs." declared Frank
Esliogg. special prosecutor for the
government today while making his
argument against ths STANDARD OH
company, accused Of accepting
rebates
Kellogg paid warm tribute 10 the
aagacity of the counsel representing
the standard, and called the attsn-
tion ~ tho court 20 the entrenchment
~ tho powerful corporation behind
an enormous fortune and the won
dsrful ability n tho worlds best
lawyers. He then proceeded 10 pick
flaws in tho arguments made By the
STANDARD attorneys
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
ClGARET IMPERILED
W0MAN'S LIFE

LOS ANGELES. April to.--Anti-
eisaret aKi,ators IN this city today
are drawing an object lesson from
TIE narrow escape n an unknown
woman from burning % death when
her clothes became iEnitcd from a
cast away cisnret The woman vas
standing az the corner ~ Third and
Spring sie. yesterday afternoon
when her skirtH caught fire from a
ciEaret lying on tha pavement.
Pasaersby rushed 70 her rescue
and succeeded IN exilnEuiahlnE the
flames after tearing Of the greater
part Of her clothing During the
excitement the Officers who had
arrived failed 20 secure har name.
sha wns sent home in n closed car
riaRa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
Don't Tell Mother" Is the Plaintive Cry Of
Lies Derelict As He Is Placed on Cot in
Seattle New Emergency Hospital.

mas have defied the Law and de.
eeac9 and every canon that regu.
LABS the orderly aad reApectable
ciaases ~ society, thsf may have
laughed ~ the shame o. other WON.
en- ~ the fail ~ other men. laughed
she laugh that only those utterly
lost IA their shame can know. yet
Wiser the ciammy hand Of death AZ.
pfuae hes. when tha last. lingering
sad II life IL isayiaE their vast
"a frames. they are again back In
ne land ~ forgotten memory
are xry. Dun't tell mother"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
Wealthy RIVAL OF BLACK
! HAND Chief THREATENED
lac sWEETH Fart
and MAKES HER
HIS WIFE

=. WORN. April no Nlneenso
Nv !. pare. a wealthy resldent
4. eu,ns. Who arrived from Italy
.'.ht with his bride. said he
..ssssa letters from TIE BLACK
Z, ,Areasenlnk hts hfo because
- $3.50 ~. his hoyhOod sweetheart,
riack Hand leader coveted
=. IN. saIling trOm italy with HIS
= reeelyed a letter declaring
II ..slllty a. the Rlaek Hand
n ssllow him 20 America. lie
Z ssar.i the steamer Roma
49, ~ 4 dozen policemen.
~, Re ship sailed seven stow.
vsre Found on board One 81
10 eAs heavily armed, was
y. ..,s,s As a cousin % fapos de.
- hyal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-10
CAM lBALISM IS REVEALED
IN CANADIAN MILDS

post where he secured an engage
ment ~ trapper. Later on Indians
found The body % t.emieux IN the
woods, cut up. with several OF tho
vital organs missing and most OF
the tleshy parts OF the body cut off
There WINS every indication OF
rannlhalism, Some months ago
dfAsHctt was located al the nua-
son'a Ray post and ordered Ia come
to Noberval aud attend an Inquest.
rhia he did. travelling over q thou
sand miles, 400 Of the distance be-
ing made ON snewshoea.
To-day the Jury. after listening 60
0fasNett's evidence, returned we're
diet generating him from an CON
neetipn with the death 81 I.emleux
The third man. ileroard. has never
been heard from.