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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
FORMER COP RUN
DOWN AND KILLED
BY SPEEDING AUTO
John Abel, Head and Body
Crushed, Did Not Regain
Consciousness.

PERTH AMBoY, May John
Abel, tender at the Woodbridge creek
bridge, run over by an automobile
owned and driven by Jacob Duenwald,
superintendent Of the white lead de-
partment of the United Lead Works,
is dead of the injuries he received.
Abel was on the bridge last night when
he stepped in front of the machine
He was very popular and was formerly
4 policeman here
Duenwald gave himself up to the
police later, and was paroled by Re-
corder Piekersgill in custody of CHER
of Police Burke. The car passed over
Abers body. breaking his back, ribs
and base of his skull. He was removed
to the local hospital. where he died two
hours later without regaining con-
seriousness. He is survived by a widow
and several children.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
HOSPITAL TEA AND
SALE NETS GOOD SUM,
Successful Affair Given by Man
ayers in Institution Parlors.

A goodly sum was realized at h an
nual tea and sale of the board of man
ayers of the Hospital for Women and
Children in the hospital parlors, corr
ner South Tenth street and Central
avenue, this afternoon. The parlers
were effectively decorated with palms
and spring blossoms, In the tea-room,
which was under the charge of Mrs.
Ainsworth J.. Hague. there were clus-
tiers of pink roses and bowls of pansies,
with the corners filled with palms and
the mantels and chandeliers draped with
smilax. Music was furnished during
the entire afternoon by a. harpist and
violinist. Mrs. John McCrackeR poured
chocolate and coffee was poured by
Mrs. William %Inslee. The "foaters"
were Miss Jeahette Haselmeyer. Mrs.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
If IT DISAPPEARS, IT'S ECZEMA


How 10 Tell whether a skin Affection
Is an Inherited Blood Disease or Not.
Sometimes It is hard fe determine
whether a skin affection is a sign OF q
bloos disorder or simply a form of
eczema. Even physicians are often puz-
zied in their diagnosis. The best way
for any one afflicted Is to go to Petty's,
Smiths, or n good druggist h
handles pure drugs. and obtain 80 cents
worth of poslam. Apply this, and II
the itching stops at nee andsthe trouble
is cured in a few days. IL may be set
down as having been eczema. as this Is
the way poslam acts IN the worst cases
of eczema, and In curing acne, herpes,
blot hes. letter, piles. salt rhenm, rash'
BARRIERS and other forms Of itch. sealy
scalp. and all surface skin affections,
Any one who win write to the Elmer
gency Laboratories, No. 50 West
Twentysffth Street. New York, can
seer, by mail free of charge. a supply
sufficient to cure a small eczema sur
face or clear a complexion over night
and remove pimples in twenty-four
hours.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
PRIZE WHIST TO BE
GIVEN FOR CHARITY,
Will Be at the Home of Mrs,
Ersenstein.

A prize whist will be given under the
auspices of the West Side Ladies' Re
lief at the home of Mrs, Henry Ersen
stein, $50 Hunterdon street, on May 49,
The proceeds are to be donated toward
charity.
The chairman of the arrangement
committee is Mrs. Henry ~Tannenberg,
who besides being a member of the or
ganization is a conscientious worker
for many other charitable organiza-
lions.
Others who comprise the committee
are Mrs. S. Kleinman, Mrs. Brown,
Mrs. Bessman and Mrs, P~arsonnett,
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Frank Stoecker, Mrs. William Muir
Hafsey and Miss Jeanette Eckert,
members of the auxiliary to the board,
all gowned In dainty white costumes.
other members of the auxiliary
served ice-cream. Mrs. Augustus
Dusenberry had charge of the cake
table and fancy articles were disposed
of by Mrs. James Mackey. Mrs. Frank
H. Sommer was in charge Of deepra-
tive arrangements. Guests were re-
ceived by the officers of the board of
managers.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
NURSES GET DIPLOMAS.

In the chapel of st. B~arnabas's Hos
pital yesterday ten young women who
had completed the course in the Nurses
Training School of that institutien
were given their diplomas by Bishop
Edwin S. Lines, who delivered a short
congratulatory address.
The members of the class who re-
ceiyed their diplomas were: Miss Char
lotte Aull, Miss Charlotte Witt, Miss
Caroline Witt, Miss Florence Scott,
Miss Audra' Albreeht, Miss Mary Mid
dleton, Miss Mary Pells, Miss Rose
Reinhardt, Miss Mabel Kay and Mrs.
Anna Vreeland.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
SPIRAL SPRING WRECKS
PATERSON BOYS EYE.

PATTERSON, May 14-While helping
his father to repair a rocking chair
at his home yesterday afternoon, Hugh
Caffrey, IA years old, met with an ac-
which will likely cause him to
lose sight of his left eye. Young CAT
frey was e~ndeayoring to adjust an old
fashioned spiral spring when It be-
came loosened in some manner and fly
ing up. caught the young man square
in the eye.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
IE BARON DE EouRcHEvIF.'

lie Baron de- FoAsebevif," a French
comedy, full Of EMBARRASSING situations.
will be presented BY 4 number of
pupils of Miss Townstnd's school to-
night for this. benefit OF an Invalid In
need of assistance. The performance
will take place in the selfooi, 81 Park
place, at 8 @cock. a program Of music
and monologues in Ehg.ish will also be
rendered,
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
OUEEN OPPOSED TO SUFFRAGE.

LONDON, May 14.--Queen Alexander
Is evidently not in sympathy with the
suffragists. Princess Louise
who opened the Women Nurses on
In Liverpool, said:
IT have a message for o frow<the
She feels that this is the work
which woman can do. Some women
nowadays try to be like men, but this
is the thing that mem can't dc"
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
CLIPPED OFF HENS TOES.

/. SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa, May IA
For clipping off the toes of a hen be
longing to Martin Shultz, of this place,
Michael Hoffman was arrested by Con-
stable Cullen and fined $40 and costs.
According to the evidence, Schultz's
hen. with her brood, strolled into Hof-
mans yard, where he had just planted
a number of srape-vines. and scratched
them all up. Then the hens toes van
ished.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
PlNkIkS0R--B lERMAN.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bierman. of rs
Baldwin street, have issued invitations
for the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Anna Bierman, and Jacob Pink
inson, OF. this city. The wedding Will
take place Sunday, june s, In the Or
ange street auditorium, at $50 O'clock.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
Interesting Papers on Forestry Read
al Travellers Club Concludes Season

in the .Roseville Athletic Clubhouse.
Mrs. G. Albert Gasser, Mrs. Edward
Schroeder, Mrs. A. j. Wilson. Mrs.
Bertha Lyttle and Mrs. Henry, Wood
ward will act as p~atronesses. Miss
Grace Courier is chairman Of the affair,
assisted ~ Miss Miriam Lyttle and
Miss Alice q. Woodward. I
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
CHOIR GIVES CONCERT.

A concert under the auspices Of the
Clinton Avenue Baptist Church choir
was given last night In the church audi
torium, Clinton avenue and Monmouth
street.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
RECEPTION TO NEW PASTOR.

A. reception was given in the parlors
Of the Clinton Hill Methodist Episcopal
Church last night to the new pastor
the Rev. Sherman Phillips. Among the
speakers of the evening were the Rev.
Stuart Nye Hutchinson, of the First
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
POSTPONED MEETING.

The Eighth Avenue Day Nursery
Auxiliary has postponed its regular
monthly meeting to Thursday, May %.
at which time a constitution. will be
adopted.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
DAY NURSERY DANCE TONIGHT.

A large attendance is expected tonight
at the dance to be given by the mems
bers OF the auxiliary to the board OF
managers of the East Side Day Nursery
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
BUYER OFF FOR EUROPE.

Miss Florence. WE'LL, of $50 Washing
ton street, buyer for Hahne & Co, this
city, and for the O'Neiil-Adams stores.
New York city. sails for Europe Tues
day, May Is, on the Kronprinzessin
Cecilie. ~
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-14
Mrs. Edmund S. G. May Reads
Postponed Paper Describing
Delightful Cruise.

Reformed Church: the Rev. Joseph F.
Folsom. of the CLIFTON Avenue Presby-i
terrain Church, and Ivan P. Flood, of
the Young Meas christian Association.
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AT ATLANTIC CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore p. Huffman,
| of Newark, are registered at the Chal-
fonte Hotel. in Atlantic city.
The sun., 1909-01-24
THE iRCTIC CLuB'S FLtG
Turned O,rr {, thr New President, Ad.
miral Schley GrceIy Reminders.

Al the Arctic Cubs fifteenth annull
dinna- az ths Hota lrlb,rouyh lay
evening Prof. William H. Brewer relin.
quishei the presidency of the club which
he has held sincs its establishment. AMI
gave the flag into the posjs3 sion of the
new president. Rerr Admiral Winfield
Scott Schley.
Admiral Schley. then Commander. was
a; the he Id Of the Lady Franklin Bay
relief expedition. which went to the rescue
of the Lady Franklin Bay Greely eNpr-
dtion. Thrc" of the five survivors Of
the Grcely expedition now alive " Gro
at the dime. They were Col. -. T..
Brainari. y. :. A.. who was toastmas. or:
Henry Bia1erb,Ck and Francis Long
BE sides Admiral Schley thore was present
Of the relief expedition Medical lnSpe ciur
Edward ". Grenn. l. =. y
Fifty or more members Of the club
were there. with Some guests. Among
the latter was Harry V. Radford who
is about 10 start on an Arctic eXpedi ton
of his own and To whom the club last
evening presented flag for the joTrno:
In the list Of members furnished to the
Il nerS last evening was an interesting z
name for member Of the Arctic club,
Mr.. j. :. Warmbath.
Speeches were made by Admiral Schley
Col. Brainard, Prof. Brewer. Mr.. Radford.
Or Green. and Mossrs. Bicderbick and
l. lOng
The sun., 1909-01-24
AMHERST 'O5 CELEBRATES.
Prof. Gresyenor Quest of Hcnc- 81 the
Annual Reunion.

Forty alumni OF Amherst College.
members OF the class OF 1905. gathered
at Reisenweber's last evening for their
annual winter reunion and dinner. They
bad as their guest Of honor Prof. Edwin
A. Grosvenor, head Of the department
Of modern governments and :nterna-
tiona law at Amherst and a first cousin
Of President-elect Taft During the
course OF the evening. before the toast
list was reached, the following telegram
was received by Prof Grosvenor.
1t gives me very great pleasure to an
nonnCe your selection az Secretary Of the
Treasury in my Cabinet I thought II
was just a. we'll to keep this Job In tho
family. WILLIAM Fl. TAFT.
Prof. Grosvenor took tho note good
naturedly and proceeded at once 10 ap-
point different members Of the class 70
places In the Treasury Department. Later
he responded TO the toast The College
and told the class that Amherst to-day
"a Just as fine place as IL was when they
we're in college
Leslie r. Fort. son OF Gov. Fort OF New
Jersey and an Amherst. O5, man, was
called upon To tell How We Run New
Jersey George r. Utter, son Of
former Gov, liter Of Rhode Island, was
another speaker The officers OF the
class are Hugh II. c. Weed ot st. Louis,
president; G. B. Utter Of Westerly, r. l.,
vice president: John B. O'Brien OF Brook
lyn, secretary; and Edward A. Baily Of
Brooklyn, treasurer and chairman Of the
executive committee
The sun., 1909-01-24
THE PERNICIOUS SPECTATOR.
Nothing Worse Except smallpox and
Yellow Fever, Says the Magistrate.

The arraignment in the night court
last night OF Albert Beecher, ticket
speculator charged with disorderly con-
duct in front Of the Liberty Theatre
caused Magistrate House TO make some
observations upon ticket speculators
and the laws which do not govern them
He said
IL fined spectators last Sunday for
violation OF the Sunday law. This is
Saturday, and IL you are brought here
Tomorrow the fine will be $40. believe
that could draw up law on this subject
that would hold water"
The Magistrate was going on, but
Beecher broke in.
your Honor" he said. Il could cite
you cases decided in the e6upreme Courts
OF Pennsylvania and Indiana showing
that no such law can bo drawn up under
the Constitution
The Magistrate looked curiously at the
prisoner.
Where did you become acquainted with
Blackstone he inquired, and went on
without waiting for a reply; Il could
draw such law. and II had my way the
penalty would be thirty days in the peni-
tentary. would include Mr.. Tyson too.
He's as bad as any Of you. In my opinion
there are only two things with which We
come In contact that are as bad as ticket
spectators. One is smallpox and the
other yellow fever. However III dis
charge you with a reprimand
Sergt. Jepson. who arrested Beecher,
said that he saw the spectlator catch
hold OF several persons In his efforts to
make a sale
The sun., 1909-01-24
CITY COLLEGE DINNER.
Gen, Wood, President Finley and Metz
Heard by the Alumni.

Every man present 1T the annual dinner
Of the Alumni Of the City College Of New
York at the Hotel Astor last night Was
invested with the degree Of magstcr
edendi. bibend et gaudend artiunl.
Some Of the company had not finished
the translation when President John II.
Finley began his address
Or. Finley said people we're paying
their taxes moro willingly now because
some of the money would go TO help the
college: this put halo around taxes
His hearers dissented vocslly from this
last statement, hut cheered when he said
the college had three tim es as many
pupils as three years ago
COMPTROLLER Metz talked about the
city Of New York. He said that sew
eral critics including himself, were too
eager to pick out details and put them
under a magnifying glass of scorn, in
stead Of considering the great things
that we're being done.
When Major-G Gen. Leonard Wood was
introduced the men stood up and gave
The United States" and presently he
got to the Philippines. After six years
Of work there he found much TO he proud
of despite the fact that our Government
was losing money at present Eight
millions Of people we're being taken care
Df. and in time the venture would he
profitable.
Other addresses were made by Alrick
~ Man president of the alumni: Edward
VI. Shepard, Prof. Adolph Werner and
Iohn III. Denbigh. i
The sun., 1909-01-24
CORNELL TRUSTEES MEET
And Are Entertained At Luncheon b.,
George &. Boldt.

George C. Boldt yesterday afternoon
gave a luncheon at the Waldorf TO the
visiting trustees of Cornell University and
TO few patrons and friends Of the uni
verslty. twas the first occasion on which
all the trustees had been together in this
city. Prior to the luncheon a meet ng
Of the trustees was held at which the ap-
pointment Of Prof. Graham Lusk. now
professor OF physiology the Bellevue
Medical College. to the same chair in the
Cornell Medical College in New York was
announced. The speakers at the lunch
con we're MIR. Boldt and Andrew Carnegie.
No gifts were announced.
Besides the members Of the board the
guests were George W. Bacon, John Bar
ret. william X. Corbin. Dean Thomas II.
Crane, Henry Clews. G. G. Dickenson. DR..
Horace Fletcher F. \. Godfrey L. X.
Graham, c. W. Hunt, Gen. Thomas Hub
bard, Roger Lewis. Robert Mckinney.
Prof. William NJ. Polk, Ira A. Place. Gen.
Horace Russell. DIR. Lewis A. Stimson.
j. g. Schmidlapp. Mrs. Henry Osborn
Taylor Frank A. Vanderlip. Gen. Alexan-
der s. Webb, Clark Williams. James @.
White, John De Witt Warner. George C.
Boldt. Jr., and Mrs. Alfred Graham Miles.
daughter OF Mr.. Boldt.
There are no changes in the member
ship Of the board
The sun., 1909-01-24
THE CANADIAN P.i(IFII
Ma, Land the Railway Properties OF the
lake superior Corpora ton.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23.-Local bankers
have received limitations which point to
the Canadian Pacific Railway as one in
ierest represented by Robert Fleming OF
London who has recently spent 5000 900
in Lake Superior corporation holdings
just who Fleming represented has been
a secret which Philadelphia financial
circles as well as nearly 1000 local stock
holders of the company have so far been
unable to learn.
1t is now rumored that the railway
properties Of the Lake Superior Corpora
tion may land in the Canadian Pacific
system. A glance at the railroad map,
as just reconstructed through purchase
of the Wisconsin Central Railway by the
Canadian Pacific. makes il clear that such
an outcome would be natural.
IL is also intmated that control Of the
largest steel rail mill in Canada might
attract the Canadian Pacific, just as the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company bought
control of the Pennsylvania and Cambria
steel companies as a protective measure.
The sun., 1909-01-24

democratic both In its work and In spirit
and that II was looked upon throughout
the West as the model institution Of its
kind. because II was truly national, To
maintain this standard the speaker said
he would desire that an annual amount
In excess OF the university's income be
spent for research work. In addition TO
the $3oo, 900 q year given by Col. Oliver Il L.
Payne OF this city TO the Cornell depart
ment in New York the donor had recently
added $4,000 for the department OF
TO be devoted 70 research
an well as instruction President Schur-
man also announced that Dr. Graham Lust
had been appointed head Of that depart
::eat.
The university trustees announced yea.
terday that the -instructorial grade bad
been raised. carrying q 20 per cent. In
crease In salaries above the maximum
now prevailing.
OF Cornell. gave his benediction 10 Cor
nellians in general and those assembled
The sun., 1909-01-24
Mr. Tart Is Also a Chaplin.

HARTFORD. Conn. Jan. 23.-According
to information received here to-day
President-elec: Taft is a direct descendant
OF Deacon Samuel Chap in. who founded
Springfield. Mass about 1884. and he is
10 he enrolled as a member of the Chaplin
family association, a thriving organiza-
ton composed of the descendants of
Deacon Chaplin. who came to Springfield
from Boston colony.
Ina letter TO Gilbert W. ChaDn, the
president OF the association, Mr.. Taft
says that he often heard his father speak
Of the Chaplin relation, and that there is
another quasi connection. for Mr.. Taft's
grandfather, Torrey Taft married for his
first wife woman named Della Chaplin.
The sun., 1909-01-24
Another Dinner IN Honor or vice.Presi-
dent.Elect sherman.

WARRINGTON. Jan. 2s.-Members of
tho New York delegati on in Congress
gave a dinner tonight at the Shoreham
in honor Of Representative James s.
Sherman. Vice President elect The
President. Speaker Cannon. Secretary
Root. Secretary Oortelyou. Secretary
Straus, Assistant Secretary Of War
Oliver, William Loeb. Jr.. secretary to the
President; the two Senators from New
York. members Of the present delegation
in the House and members elect OF the
next House and Charles q. Bennett,
secretary Of the Senate, were present.
The sun., 1909-01-24
BARGE CANAL NEEDS.
Supt. stevens says Terminals should lie
Provided at New York and Buffalo.

ALBANY, Jan. 23.-The Superintendent
OF Public Works. F.. C. Stevens, be-
leves. after a careful study Of the
question, that il the barge canal when
completed shall serve its full purpose.
not only will proper terminals in New
York, Buffalo and other places have to
be provided but there will also be need Of
some specific regulation Of elevator and
carrying charges. In his annual report,
which will be sent to the Legislature on
Monday, he points out the necessity Of
some specific legislation covering both
Of these points, and immediate considera.
ton of the subject is urged,
The Superintendent goes on TO say -ln
any system of waterways which involves
the bresking OF bulk terminal oherges
play an exceedingly important part and
may be so great as TO completely nullify
the effect which otherwise would come
from the main tenanoe Of the free system
OF waterways
The sun., 1909-01-24
Dinner OF sun" Alumni.

The annual dinner Of The Sun Alumni
Association will be held at the Hotel
Brevoort on Saturday evening. Feb
ruary 10, next. This will Le the
fifth anniversary Of the organization
Of the association. IL will be celebrated
by special edition Of The sun by the
old staff. The officers are: President,
Charles NJ. Fairbanks; treasurer, Collin
Armstrong; secretary, John P. Kenny,
Comptroller's Office. The committee in
charge of the dinner is composed OF the
following former Sun men: Robert 8.
Yard. George w. Blake, o. II. Won Colts
chalk. Christopher j. Fitz Gerald. WILL
lam A. Willis and II. j. Forman.
The sun., 1909-01-24
COUNTY COMMITTEES SUED.
Attorney-Generai Begins Proceedings In.
der Corrupt Practices Act.

ALBANY, Jan. 23.-Attorney- General
0'Malley. through William Z. Fitzsim-
mons. special Deputy Attorney General,
to-day began proceedings under the
corrupt practices act against the Rock
land county Republican committee and
the Wayne county Democratic commit
tee for failure TO file complete election
expenses with the Secretary OF State
The matter is returnable before Supreme
Court Justice Fits in this city Saturday,
January 30.
1t is alleged in each proceeding that
the defendant political committee showed
in its statement the payment OF consid-
committees and agents and that no state
ment has been filed to show how these
moneys were used.
The sun., 1909-01-24
TROUSER MihERS STRIKE.
1000 Tall0rs Out, 5000 More GOing
TO-day-MOre Pay Wanted.

The first of a series of strikes for higher
wages in the clothing trades on the East
Side and in Brooklyn and Brownsville
began yesterday. The 5000 members
OF the Trouser Makers Union quit work
in 100 shops. They have headquarters
at Odd Fellows Hall. es Forsyth street
Six thousand members OF the Knee
Breeches Makers Union will strike to- day
for higher wages. Sunday being the
first working day Of the week on the
East Side.
According To Max Pine secretary OF
the United Hebrew Trades. about fifty
five other unions in trades which suffered
a cut in wages in the course OF the busi-
ness depression will strike within ten
DAYS
The sun., 1909-01-24

at the dinner in particular. He desorib,d
himself as a relic Of antiquity
Thomas +. Crane, the veteran dean q,
Cornell, In q brief address announces
mencement time merit June. he will w,
tire on q Carnegie fund pension afte,
forty-one years OF service. beginning
when Cornell became q university.
The sun., 1909-01-24
JUSTICES TO DINE.
Fsrdham Alumni WIN Have n supreme
court TaDie-rariry a Guest

At the annual Fordham University
alumni dinner to be held at Delmonico's 4
on Tuesday evening there will be table for
justices Of the Supreme Court, who will be
the guests of former Justice Morgan j..
O'Brien. Il; Justice John j. Brady, ~, and
Justice Peter A. Hendrick, 70.
Justice O'Brien will wear for the first
time the rcgalia Of a Knight Commander
Of st. Gregory. an order conferred on
him by the Pope last fall.
Archbishop Farley will be guest al
the dinner. Supreme Court Ju ,tice
james FitzGerald will he one Of the
speakers. &A
The sun., 1909-01-24
Porch Climbers Get % 900 Worth et
Diamonds.

CHICAGO. Jan. 2s.-Polios OF the entir.
city arc searching to-day for porch
climbers who stole diamonds worth Is ooo
from the homo Of J. W. Lowenthal. ISs,
Greenwood avenue, last night. A pearl
necklace valued at 81 800 was part Of the
plunder.
The family was at dinner when the rob.
bery was committed.