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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
EDGINGTON

Mrs. Richardson and daughter Sara
returned from Oregon Friday, where
they have been visiting the past six
months.
Miller Westbay visited from Satur-
day until Monday in Rock Island.
VIII Baker left for his new home in
Iowa Wednesday.
Agnes McCarty is visiting in Rock
Island
Mrs. Lazette Cutler was called to
Iowa Sunday by the illness of her
daughter Max.
Mrs. Lon Hartman of Rock Island
spent Saturday and Sunday at Charles
Bognar's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Patterson Wis
tied in Rock Island last week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11

Obituary Record.-Mrs. Sophronia
T. Wylie, for 60 years resident Of
Rock Island county, passed away yes
terday at the home of her son, Frank
Wylie. 1902 Third avenue, East Mo
line. Infirmities of age caused her
DEATH Sophronia T. Knight was born
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
FOSTER

Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Cline and Mrs.
Ward Hines of near Eliza, H., visited
their mother, Mrs. Frank Mills, Sun
day, at the home of her sister, Mrs.
James Milne. where she has been in a
critical condition since the death and
burial of her mother, Mrs. Sarah I'm
derwood.
Miss Ethel Foster has been spending
the last week with her cousin. Nora,
during the absence of her parents,
who were in Muscatine
Daniel Foster of Drury township,
Rock Island county, passed away ut
the Hershey hospital Sunday night DIT
II O'Clock, where he underwent an Il
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
Fifteenth street to Louis Littig an
Mckinley avenue to W. p. Carlin.

Mckinley avenue to w. p. Carlin.
Prize for Public Weddins.-A free
marriage ceremony by Mayor George
w. Scott and a handsome bed room set
and the attractive inducements offer
ed any couple contemplating matri-
Elony who will be married at the pub
lie marriage ball to be given on SAT-
urday night March 20, at Armory hall
under the auspices of the arsenal boys.
C. E. Cline is the manager in charge
and is now anxious to hear from any
couple DESTROYS of taking advantage
of this splendid opportunity to get a
start at housekeeping free of expense.
Start Big Building Soon.-The steel
skeleton of an eight story fire-proof
Office building, the first really metro
port. will rise at Second and Main
streets this summer 1t will be the
beginning of the rebuilding of the
we'll known North Putnam building,
will replace structure built in 1889,
and the announcement that the con-
tract is soon to be let is the best of
several which give promise that the
year 1909 will be the best year Dav-
export has had for a long time. Ed
ward X Putnam has been a consistent
booster for better and more beau
tiful Davenport all his life. His faith
in his home city is to be built into
brick and steel this summer and will
give Davenport a building that will
be fairly monumental in it's beauty and
utility The building will be 60x1J0
feet, covering the ground occupied at
present by the Why store and shoe 3e-
partment of the Fair store. 1t will be
eight stories high above deep base
ment and will be of exactly the same
style of construction as the modern
Chicago and New York Office build
ings.
Obituary Record.-Mrs. Carolina
Hoelmer died yesterday afternoon at
. o'clock at her home. 1442 West
Sixth street. She was about 6S years
old, having been born in Germany in
1871 She is survived by two sons,
Fred and Harry, and two daughters,
Mrs. Alvina Cornelius and Mrs. Anna
Haase.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
ORION

Mr.. and Mrs. James Coulter were
in Rock Island Sal it.Iv.
j. S. Burns left Saturday To-. his
home in Artesit, N. NJ, with car
load of horses and machinery.
DR.. w. d. Lowry of Davenpo t spent
from Thursday until Sunday at ED
Wright's.
The shower given in honor # Miss
Mae Wilson, who is a brit.a of this
month last Saturday, VS. wei, at
tended and many pretty presen-s were
given. Miss Flora Scott and Miss Ger
tie Bedford gave another shower las:
Wednesday.
George Swanson is :sic0.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11

Aug. 30, 1892. in Vermont. She came
west with her parents and settled in
Yuma township when Is years of age.
She was married Aug. 90. 1852, in
Yuma township to Charles Wylie. He
died Jan. 10. 1891. Mrs. Wylie is sur
vived by three sons, Frank and Orville
of East Moline, Erastus in Minnesota
and Mrs. Mary l.. May, daughter, in
Canada. She also leaves % grand
children
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
Cause of Stomach troubles.

When a man has trouble with his
stomach you may know that he is eat
Ing more than he should or sof some
article of food or drink not suited TO
his age or occupation, or that his bow.
els are habitually constipated. Take
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets to regulate the bowels and i'm
prove tNe digestion and see il the
trouble aoes not disappear Ask for
a free sample. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-11
DAVENPORT
oraanize Association.-Half a hun-

Organize Association.-Hal a hun
dred Davenport business men assem-
bled at the Commercial club Tuesday
evening to organize the Davenport
Association of Advertisers. Herbert
C.. Blackwell was made temporary
chairman and Louis G. DeArmand was
elected temporary secretary. Later
the temporary officers were made the
permanent officers for the first year of
the associations life. Mr.. DeArmand
explained the advantages the associa-
ton could be made to local advertis-
ers and business men. and Charles T.
kindt heartily supported the move
ment and helped keep the business Of
the evening moving along by making
most of the motions. On his potion
Chairman Blackwell was authorized 10
appoint committee on constitution
and bylaws, and Messrs Kindt, De
Armand and Louis Lasher were APP
pointed. Harry Stanford's suggestion
that the constitution and bylaws be
made to conform with that of the
American Association of Advertising
Clubs was adopted 1t was decided to
gather at 1 o'clock next Tuesday *
the Commercial club. after luncheon,
to hear the constitution and bylaws
read.
Two Girls Beat Another.-Miss
Irene Loomis swore a warrant in
the police court yesterday for the ar.
rest of Misses Pearl Prudot and Flor
ence Hall on a charge of assault and
battery. The girls are employed at
the Crescent macaroni factory. They
had quarrel. Miss LOOMS said that
she cut the acquaintance of the two
others. She told them that she did
not care to travel in the same coul-
pany with them any longer. This an
gered Misses Prudot and Hall. They
seemed to be of the opinion that the
things said about them by Miss LOOMS,
reflected on their character Miss
LOOMS, while on her way home from
work Tuesday afternoon between )
and O'Clock was waylaid by Misses
Prudot and Hall. They knew the
street she would take ON her way
nome. and they waited for her, much
after the fashion of real footpads. 80
Miss LOomis told Magistrate l.. Z.
Roddewig. When she came along they
jumped on her, she says. and dealt her
a number of blows in the face and
body.
New Bids Opened.-New bids were
opened yesterday afternoon by the
board OF public works for the grading
of Fifteenth street from Warren 20
Marquette. Davie street from fancy 10
the north line of Fjervary park, South
street from Division to Davie and one
block on Davie. and Mckinley avenue
from the railroads tracks to Bis
marck street. The DaFie street and
South street work apparently goes to
the Davenport Construction company
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

Tomorrow afternoon the Bloomer
Girls baseball team viii play Chief
Lloyd's Indians team at League park
aud a lively game is expected. Unless
the crowds at the games are larger
there is little prospect that the games
will be continued. as some OF the
teams have not met expenses. Loyd's
team has struck gait now. and the
bunch is playing fast ball. and fan
dom should turn out Detter at the
games. Runyan will twirl tomorrow
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

A free band concert win be given
at the river landing Sunday ON board
the Cooley-Thom Floating theater.
Wonderland at 2:30 p. M
Monday they present the seasons
big hit in musical comedy. Jungle
town. real laugh producer. carrying
large company OF clever people. a
dainty chorus Of pretty girls and a
host OF funny comedians; also intro
duoing "Equillo" Americas greatest
hand balancing artist; the Wilson
Sisters In their clever singing and
dancing act, and the quaint little
French Coincidence. Miss Le0ra Vim
EFT. in some very clever impersona-
tons Blondell and Murphy. high
class entertainers in the latest and
up TO the minute melodies; also the
famous little comedian, Mr.. James
Bonelli.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

IL WIN Cost s7o0.ooo When Finished
and Equipped.

Little Rock. Ark. May 29.-Dr. l.
+. Hammett. Of this city, returned
Yesterday from Memphis, whore no
attended the meeting Of the Tri-state
baptist hospital building committee
wednesday. The committee has In
charge the matter of raising funds for
erecting a hospital in Memphis for
the Baptists of Arkansas, Tennessee
aud Mississippi The committee de-
eided to hold the actual cost of tho
building to 100000 and to spend
$500, 900 to equip t.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

In mining village not far from
Glasgow a miner had met with an
accident and before the doctor ar
rived he tainted When the doctor
came he examined the injured man.
and ordered him glass OF brandy.
After the miner had revived, the
doctor asked him II he felt better
The answer was: ken naethin'
o. yer skill: but. man. you order
grand medicine. "-Tid-Bits
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
SUPERINTENDENT OF
JACKSON CITY SCHOOLS

Jackson. Tenn, May 29.-Prof. G.
r. Niece has again been elected Su-
perintendent of the city schools by
the board of education. The teachers
for the next term will be elected
within the next ten days. Prof. Nc
Gee is the author of a Tennessee his
tory. which is a part of the public
school course, and is very popular
and prominent in school work in the
state
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

tween banana planters and the Blue
fields Steamship company of New Or
leans, which. in It's earlier stages,
gave rise TO rioting and strikes.
The trouble grew out OF the price
to be paid for bananas. Because OF
the increased cost of living the plant
ers say they cannot turn over the
fruit at the agreed prices. Secretary
Knox has directed that all interests
be given a full hearing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
LORlMER CHOSEN
AS SPOKESMAN
At Conference Of Legislature
Leaders.
Leaders Were Alarmed at Report
That Senator-elcct Had Formed
Alliance With Gov. Deneen.
MANY BILLS ARE CONSIDERED

Springfield. H., May Ex-senator
lelect William Lorimer. Lieutenant
Governor Oglesby, Speaker shurtleff
and Representatives David e. Shana-
han and b. NJ. Chipperfield, the Re
publican leaders in the legislature, at
a secret conference formed an alli-
ance. and Lorimer win be recognized
as the spokesman of the combination.
1.-THE conference was held because the
Headers in question were alarmed over
reports that Lorimer had entered into
Ian alliance with Governor Deneen.
lLorimer assured the other conferees
THAT such was not the case. but that
he wanted to be friendly with the
governor. Lorimer is reported to
have assured his friends that he was
willing to bury the hatchet with the
Republican leaders who made possi-
BILE the election of Lorlmer as sena-
tor
The house passed Senator Landee's
|bill codifying the school laws OF the
state. the bill being endorsed by the
state educational commission, the
state teachers association aud other
organizations.
The house passed, 20 TO as, the
senate bill providing that in cases of
disputed handwriting In question to-
|gether with other handwriting,
proved to the satisfaction of tire court
to be the genuine handwriting of the
lot ~ a frfa 10
made the disputed instrument, shall
be submitted to the jury for their ex-
animation Chipperfeld and Browne
nearly had a personal encounter
when Brown demanded a yerificati0n
of the roll call. Shurtleff. who voted
for the bill. gave notice that he
would move a reconsideration of the
vote.
Representative English's joint reso
luton, which submits to the people
a constitutional amendment limiting
the representatives of Cook county
In the legislature 10 one-third of the
total representation. failed to receive
the necessary twO-thirds vote OF the
house. The vote was 81 for the reso-
tuition TO Sc against.
The senate advanced to third read
ing the house bill passed yesterday,
|abolishing capital punishment in this
state. The house bill requiring rail-
roads to publish their time tables in
towns through which their lines
passed was killed by reference to
committee.
The bill providing that convict
labor may be used in cleaning up
certain rivers in the state. including
/ the Sangamon. was advanced to third
reading. There is considerable oppo-
lsition TO the bill in the senate. and It
win not pass without struggle.
Senator Glackln made an effort to
reconsider the vote on the house en-
ployers liability bill but failed.
The aenacting clause OF the nine
foot sheet bill. passed by the house.
was stricken out, and the bill lies
dead and bunied.
The house also passed the senate
hazardous bill. one exempting den
fists from jury duty and providing
for reciprocity with the dental boards
OF other states; providing the SUI
preme court may hear appeals In the
merit of the appeal and that appeals
TO the supreme court may be had on
the recommendation OF a majority OF
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
@. @. and W.-EIks Monday

Monday the Elks and the Chess,
Checker and Whist club baseball
teams will meet for the first time this
year. There has always been the
keenest rivalry between the two clubs
in athletics. and as business will be
closed on Decoration Day the game
will be attended By a large crowd.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
STOMACH TROUBLE CrnrD

kobt. A. Hays a. Coil had n
stomach trouble and constipation for
Tour years and could not find any
thing that would relieve me. i could
not eat anything except oatmeal and
rice, but what would hurt me. so
tried Hays Specific and had not used
II more than two weeks Till I could
eat anything ! wanted without pain.
used one bottle and have never
been bothered with my stomach since
and II was two years ago. ] believe IL
to be good family medicine.
w. J. MDONALD,
Bradford. Tenn.
Sold by all druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
STORE ENTERED AND
ROBBED THIRD TIME

Jackson. Tenn. May 29.-The
store of Mr.. Frank Best was robbed
Tuesday night OF number of
watches and two pistols. II is the
third time within the past six months
Mr.. Best has sustained loss by thieves
entering his store at night, and so
far no clue has been had which viii
lead to an arrest.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

Fare and a third round-trip each
Saturday to points within 80 miles OF
Paducah. good until following Mon
day. One fare for the round-trip on
Sunday. Ticket offices. Union sta
ton. Fifth and Norton, and $50
Broadway.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
BASEBALL NEWS


The Red Sox viii cross bats with
the Weille team on the railroad shop
diamond Sunday morning. A good
game Is expected. All who care 10
come out will see a hot contest. The
following is the lineup for the Red
Sox: C. Fuller, c; !. Beck. p; 3
Evans. lib: T. Gourieux, 2b; IT
Switzer. 3b; J. Cox IS: w. Hammers
n; j. Fuller. ef; T. Cathey. RI.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
KEEP POSTED.

Any OF the following metropolitan
newspapers delivered, 15c per week;
C0urier-Journal. Republic, Globe
Democrat. Commercial-appeai, Nash
vile Tennessean. Nashville American.
-. JOHN WILHELM. &.
Local Circulator.
ZIG s. Fifth. New Phone ;3.s.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

The Red sox will leave Sunday
|evening for Benton to cross bats
with the local team there. The lineup
for the Red Sox is: 7. Cathey. G:
w. Hammers, p; S. Evans. 10; II.
T. Gourieux. 2b; !. Beck. 3b: J. Cox,
is; H. Switzer. n; j. Fuller. CT; c.
Fuller. RI.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
nnco-CnIas WIn.

The Coco-Cola team defeated the
|B. A. C. by the score Of 10 TO -.
Batteries. b. A. c.. Wani and Bar
ham. Coco-Cola, Crockett and Sing
Iery.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

The white population OF Northern
Australia Is but one 10 every 200
square miles.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

On an AVERAGE each resident OF
Berlin Is said TO spend one-eleventh
. Of his income on intoxicating drink.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
KNOX WATCHING BLUEFIEIDs.
Trouble Between Banana Planters
and steamship Company Serious

Washington. May 29-Close atten-
tion is being given by Secretary Knox
Z to the trouble at Blueaelds, Nicaragua
where there IS a serious difference be
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

the appellate court. and making an
appropriation Of s5O,QQO per year for
county fairs.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

Milwaukee 2, Minneapolis 0.
Columbus 10, Louisville 3.
Toledo Z. indianapolis /.
Kansas. City 2, ST. Paul 8.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

Boston, May 29.-Brooklyn was 10
play here. but the game was poS'-
poned on account OF wet srounuS
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Powell Knocked out.

st. Louis, May 29.-Powen was
knocked out of the box in the seventh
In nj.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

Detroit, May 29.-The game went
IA innings and was a brilliant exhi-
billion on both Sides
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
NATIONAL LEAGUE.


New York. May 29.--New York
and Philadelphia divided honors in a
double header. The second game was
called in the seventh inning on ac-
count of a storm.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29
PHILADELPHIA Rallied.

Philadelphia. May 29.-The locals
had a batting rally In the eighth IN
ming.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-05-29

Coyeleskie and Doom.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-22
STERLING SOCIAL SOCIETY
HAS IT'S ANNIVERSARY
Organization Was Founded Four
Years Ago.

The Sterling Social Society was or
ganized four years ago and they cell
ebrated the anniversary at the Con-
tinental Hotel last night In an elab-
crate manner. There were several ad-
dress which interested the members
and songs and Rotations were in or
der. The Sterlings' career has been a
most successful one and they have
made a reputation in sports as well as
in social circles.
The following responded to toasts:
Introductory address. Chairman Paul
Stahl; address by POSTMASTER
Abraham M. Herman; presidents adj
dress, William B unterman; the
prophecy, Harry A. Kemper; the his
tory, Joseph Stahl, and Personals, Alb
raham M. Herman.
The officers of the organization are as
follows: P~esident, william B. Unteman;
vice-president, Jacob Weiman; financial
secretary, Morris Kurtz; recording sec
Rotary, Michael GALLUP; treasurer,
Joseph Schwartz, and sergeant-at-arms,
David Treihart. The trustees are:
Chairman Jacob Cohen and Abra-
ham Puder, Abraham M. Herman and
Joseph S. Bolten as an honorary mem
Der of the board.
In charge of last nights festivities
was the following committee: Paul
Stahl, chairman; Jacob Cohen. Nathan
Schrieber, Jacob Weiman. JOSEF
Schwartz, Joseph Tannenbaum, Eman-
uel Moskowitz, Harry Barr and Floor
Director Louis Klugman.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-22
Sea-ShOre Hotels Are Filled to
Overlooking This Week.
Numerous Functions.
Especial to the Evening star.

ATLANTIC CITY, Feb. 22.-The
hotels are full to overlooking with the
guests here for the Washington Birth
day holiday. Many Essex county peo-
pie are among the number. All the
trains on Saturday ran in two sections
and at s o'clock standing room only
was the rule at the leading hotels.
The hotel managers estimate that
there are over 5000 visitors at the sea-
side resort today. The weather yes
terday was all that could be desired,
and the ive-mile boardwalk, about II
O'Clock, resembled Fifth avenue in New
York. The visitors unable to ride
Joined the two streams of perambulat-
ing humanity, one moving north from
Young's new million-dollar pier toward
the Heinz pier/and the other south. A
number of swell spring costumes were
In evidence, including merry widow
bonnets. During the morning five
daring bathers tool a five-minute dip
in old ocean, two being women.
The spring rush is expected about
March first and already all the desir-
able rooms in the larger hotels are
booked for Easter week.
Among the New Jersey guests being
entertained at the hotels are: w. C.
Willis n wife, F.. B. Stumpf, Miss
Elizabeth B. Andrews, Miss Ida Rosen-
quest, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hahne,
Miss Ruth Hahne and Richard Hahne,
jr., Frederick Ward and William Sam
uels, all of Newark; Captain and Mrs.
William b. Parritt, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
T. Gaylord, Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Hall,
all of East Orange; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Weston, Mr.. and Mrs. James c.
Shrieves, of Montclair; Mr.. and Mrs
Parish, Riverton; r. A. Dunn, of Tren-
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene P. Jenck
and Charles T. Jenck, of Camden; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles c. Moore and Miss
Jeanette Moore. of Clayton; James C.
Starr, of Leonia; Henry Howard and
John Boyle, of Crawford; Mr.. and Mrs.
G. c. B~lauvelt, of Hightstown; Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Robotham, Miss Helen Doyle,
Mr.. n Mrs. James Ellington, Miss
Annie Amend and Mrs. Annie Steele, of
Jersey City; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P.
Holzderber and Miss Virginia Holz-
derber, Mr.. n Mrs. A. B. johnson,
Miss Anna Johnson and w. Vail John
son, of South Orange; Miss Ella Jen-
kinson. of MorristowE: Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur e. Foote, of Englewood; Mr..
n Mrs. H. l.. DeForest, of Plainfield;
Mr.. n Mrs. M. l.. Catlin, of Bloom
field; R. Russell Brant, of Newark, and
Professor and Mrs. C. G.. lockwood and
Miss lockwood, Of Princeton.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-22
P~ATERSON-SUFFERN
LINE READY in 1910,

PATERSON, Feb. 22.-Commuters
from Jersey City to Suffern will be
pleased with the announcement that
the North Jersey Rapid Transit Com
pany has started work on its high
speed road, which will operate in COM
petition with the Erie inc other rail-
roads. The North Jersey Construction
Company, builders of the Electric Air
Line, Is pushing work on the Suffern-
Paterson extension, which 1t Is proposed
to connect with the main line at Broad
way Hill. Contractor John r. Lee ex-
poets to have this completed before the
fall of 1910.
The road as proposed Will operate
from Market and Church streets, In the
centre of Paterson, and will run
through the cities of Passaic and Ruth
erford parallel with the Erie Railroad
and then cut across the meadows, where
it will connect with the McAdoo tun-
nels to New York city.