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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
WOMEN ARE VICTIMS
INDOOR LIFE AND LACK OF ExER
CISE CAUSES PILES.

More women than men have piles
1t is because they take SO little outdoor
exercise and are so often constipated
There is a stagnation of blood in the
lower bowel, and no amount of cutting
Or treatment with ointment and sup
positories will remove this cause.
DR.. Leonhardt's HemRoid. an inter
nal, tablet medicine. will permanently
cure any case of piles, removing the
cause. Price 81 at Wilkinson & Co.
Keokull, Iowa. Fully guaranteed. DR.
Leonhardt Co.. Station B., Buffalo, \,
Y, Write for booklet.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
TRADE CONDITIONS
ARE NOT ACTIVE
Retail Business is Not SO Lively
While Iron and steel are
ACTIVE

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-Dun's reports
is as follows:
Dizziness of the ,tail trade is some
what pronounced than usual at this
season. and the distribution in the
wholesale lines continues considerably
restricted. Future order; in most
lines are placed with great caution
but confidence in the future is strong.
er.
Conditions in iron and steel con.
tinues disappointing. Leading inter
est still maintains established quo
tations, yet the price cutting Is gen
eral in several lines and, even with
this new business. Is slow in develop
| ing.
In the primary market for dry goods
the feature on Importance is the in
creasing evidence of shortness OF
stocks in jobbers' hands, supplies in
west e-pecially having been reduced
to a minimum The market for bleach
ed goods is only moderately active
but ginghams show an Improvement
especially in southern lines of staples
! There has been a very general open
! ing of higher grades of fancy worsteo
! in mems wear market this week anc
clothing buyers are showing increased
] interest and activity.
Prices for footwear are firm at ad
vanced rates demanded by visiting
buyers in aggregate continue disap
pointing.
NEW YORK. Feb. 6. Tie tota
bank clearings compiled by Bradstree
for the principal cities in the United
States for the past week are SS,212,
! 6ss. 900, against s2,359,067,0Oo in thu
corresponding week of last year,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
FOR WOMEN

In our 80 page pamphlet wrapped
about Cuticura Ointment is to
be found most valuable sugges-
tions for women, especially
mothers, for the preservation and
publication of the skin, scalp, hair
and hands; for clearing the skin
and scalp of torturing, dishguring
humours, rashes and inhamma-
tions; for sanative, antiseptic
cleansing of liberated, infamed
mucous surfaces and destruction
of microscopic life, and for bring
ing about, by suggestion and
medication, normal condition Of
health, strength and beauty.
Sold throughout the world. Depots: London. 27,
Charterhouse So: Paris. s, Rue de Ia Paix Austria
liza, r. Towns Co. Sydney; India b. X. Paul.
Calcutta; Japan, Maruya. Ltd. Toxic So. Africa.
Lennon, Ltd. Cape Town. etc; US.A.. Potter
Drug Chem. Corp. Sole Props. Boston.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
keokuk.
Burlington.
Washington's plague Spots

Lie IN the low, marshy bottoms Of the
Potomac, the breeding ground of ma
laria germs. These germs cause
chills, fever and ague, biliousness
jaundice, lassitude, weakness and gen.
eral debility and bring suffering or
death to thousands yearly. But Elec.
trio Bitters never fail to des.ro.- them
and cure malaria troubles. They are
the best all-aro nd tonic ard cure for
malaria l ever used" writes R. M
James, Of Louellen, S. G. They cure
Stomach, Liver, Kidney and Blood
Troubles and will prevent Typhoid
Try them, SOC. Guaranteed by VIII.
kinson & Co. and j. F. Kiedaisch &
Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

$500, 900 to 100000 richer because
Mike swatted SO we'll and he thinks
that John T. should let Mike share in
the profits. Incidentally it might be
mentioned that while Mike may make
$4,000 in six month, his wife, Mabel
Hite, makes $1,000 week in vaude-
vile.
Corkhill once a Quincy Reserve,
who was signed by Topeka several
weeks ago, has again been released.
Oskaloosa has sold Rusty Owens
and Pitcher Coates to Pueblo. Owens
was purchased last fall from the
Pueblo club to manage Oskaloosa
this coming summer
Burlington Gazette: 1t is quite
probable that George Pennington will
captain the Waterloo club next sea.
son. Pennington is Woodworking
enthusiastic PLAYER. He gets all kinds
of undeserved abuse around the cir.
cult. Pennington offers to lick with
one hand any bleacherite who calls
him "nigger" and he can do 'er. The
baseball fan who applies sun epi
thets to players should be excluded
from the grounds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
WILL APPOINT
HIM IN MAY
The co-Adjutor Of the Diocese of the
Episcopal Church Will be
Appointed.

The current number of the Iowa
Churchman, the official organ of the
Episcopal church in Iowa, contains
the following which makes it appear
certain that co-adjutor to Bishop
Theodore n Morrison will be APP
pointed not later than the coming
convention to be held in Davenport in
May:
Bishop Morrison said he now felt
that if a co-adjutor was desired rather
than a division he might ask for a
co-adjutor when $4,000 or 100000
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
Here is Relief For Women.

If you have pains in the back,
Urinary, bladder or Kidney trouble
and want certain, pleasant herb re-
lief from Womens ills, try Mother
Gray's "Australian-Leaf." 1t is safe,
reliable regulator, and relieves all
Female Weakness, including in
fiammation and alterations. Mother
Gray's AustraIian-Leaf is sold by
Druggists or sent by mail for so cents,
Sample sent FREE. Address, The
Mother Gray Co., LIE Roy, N. Y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
MISUNDERSTANDING.

The above is the name of German
chemical, which is one of the many
valuable ingredients of Foley's Kidney
Remedy. MISUNDERSTANDING Is
recognized by medical text books and
authorities as uric acid solvent and
antiseptic for the urine. Take Foley's
Kidney Remedy as soon as you notice
any irregularities, and avoid a serious
malady Wilkinson & Co. and J. F.
Kiedaisch & Sol
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
A Hurry-Up Med;cir.

heed ~ nousekeeper recognizes the
IN emsr. eilectlve remedies to be useo
Ebe dnna sehcies-w when something must
PERT n, ilgnt away. Such a remedy is
shrusesD asis painkiller, for sprains ana
The sas ior strained muscles and for
blows S ass and pains resulting from
.hstanta,,n a Tails. Burns and cuts are
Ehealin. relieved by 1t and helped to
Essyentss, It's mission of mercy began
tountr;o years ago. 1t is used in al,
sold a,a and millions of bottles are
|Elsra in,ually, There is but one Pain.
|te nau cry Davis. Have you seen
new large 35c size?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
Scared With a Hot Iron

Or scalded by overturned kettle-cut
with a knife-bruised by slammed
door-injured by gun or in any other
way-the thing needed at once is
Bucklen's .rnica Salve to subdue IN
fammation and kill the pain. It's
earth's supreme healer, infallible for
Boils. Ulcers, Fever Sores, Eczema and
piles. csc at Wilkinson & Co. and j.
f. Kiedaisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
The Crime Of IdIeness.

Idleness means trouble for any one
It's the same with a lazy liver. 1t
causes constipation, headache, jaun-
dice. sallow complexion. pimples and
blotches, loss of appetite, nausea, but
10. Kings New Life Pills soon Danish
liver troubles and build up your health.
Csc at Wilkinson & Co. and ]. F. Kie-
daisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that
may develop into pneumonia over
night are quickly cured by Foley's
Honey and Tar, and it -oothes IN
famed membranes, heals the lungs,
and expels the cold from the system.
Wilkinson 6; Co. and j. F. Kiedaisch &
Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

Foley's Crino Laxative cures onsti
patton and live trouble and lakes the
bowels hea'iy and regular. Orino is
superior to pills and tablets as it does
not grippe or nauseate. Why take any
thing else? Wilkinson & Co. and j. F.
Kiedaisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
Reception Committee.

T. B. Bland. Ed Robinson, George
Ashby, Harry Ashby, J. w. Bland, Geo.
Mott, George T. Kendrick, Geo Nc
Kee, James Grigsby, Chas. Comes,
John Craig, w. H. Martin, Mark John
son, James Brooks. Arthur Frye, w.
n. Jones Jr, Geo Snoddy Geo. Case,
w. T. Rush, Chas. Owens, John Civ
en-, Pres. Miller. W. H. Shortridge, C.
D. Bland Robt Weldon. Fred Holmes,
Charles Wilson, Everett Holmes, Will
liam Spencer, Manual Proctor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
rs III $40 es2 %

resident Justice has had several
applicants during the past few days
nom schedule writer's who wish to
make out 1909 schedules for the
lsague. Thus far no schedule has
sseh agreed upon, but Mr.. Justice has
|Nsefal OF them to submit soon. The
MAKING OF a schedule for the Central
|s ~ this year seems quite a
difficult thing.
ENVELOPES that Egan's trade Of
pluggeman for Lemon to the Rockford
s .ss association, was not accom-
nsnea without some trouble. Rock.
,ola after closing negotiations for the
a u.,, OF the players, tried siren
uuusiy TO back down on the deal. Man
/ .er hsan, however, knew his rights
) .ae matter and put the case up to
se.etary Farrell Of the national COM
| Issloh' Mr.. Farrell after reviewing
H. Ease IN all its aspects sent Mr..
n n.a'i tne following telegram: "Brugge-
enra,, transaction is binding ac-
s ,,aiss 70 your evidence. Will notify
p,1 =
MI, l, This means that Lemon
r MI pay =, with Burlington next season
rua Zoo, u not the first time that Manager
s s,s mas been compelled to carry mat
sra !. up to Farrell, but it is one of the
H. s ,l,nes that he has got the best of
sb sammy nm Works, the Payson boy,
sea s pi'ched for Syracuse, N. Y, last
pItrbas made quite record. He
ssma.u Two one-hit games and in two
slaven n VI nine innings he struck out
,po, tn men in each game. while In
,A0''ler he famed ten.
YEAR ~ oonlin wants $500 next
ne says that Brush is from
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the air
passages. stops the irritation In the
t,lroat, soothes the infammed MEM
branes, and the most obstinate cough
disappears. Sore and inflammed lungs
are healed and strengthened, and the
cold is expelled from the system Re
fuse any but tho genuine in he yellow
package. Wilkinson & Co. and ]. F.
Kiedaisch & Son
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06
/ ..,,,k Club Men Added Another Vic
,orv Last Night at Drexel A.
levs-won by over 300
PIns-HuxIey High.
Results Last Evening,

.the Keokuk Club alleys this even
1, The crucial contest Of the season
wII he pulled off between the keokuk
rsh and the Grand Leaders. Although
i. season is not yet at an end, the
s,me this evening will be important
irause Of the fact that victory for
4. Keokuk Club will almost mean the
,.onant. Should the Grand Leaders
|. Ale to win. both the Grand Leaders
ID independents will have a fair
|thance for the pennant. There is great
| interest over this evenings game and
many spectators are expected.
The Keokuk Club added another VIC
ov last evening at the Drexel alleys
N defeating the Seal Skins by over
MO pins. The contest was one in
Which the Keokuk Club men were
|sbead from the first frame, although
n W. j not until the last game of the
match that the high total was made
Huxley carried off all honors Of the
|Nening making high score of 203,
and high average of 1870. Taber was
second with an average of 179. For
I the Seal Skins Sarofin led with high
game Of 1871, and high average of ISL.
The score in detail.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

Piano Special furniture
Phone phone
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-06

In the House.
In the house this morning the bill
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
OPENING Or ISTHNIAN CANAL
San Antonio Planning 10 Celebrate
Event With Worlds Far

san Antonio. Aug H. I-p.r.a,
N,,-,a.- ,... s.. .-..,,- d..
ii'du '"uai mas become the an do-
S'' ".d- topic ID these parts, ana
'"' ''"' ma. q. "'' over ieA"'. me
san "'''"'o Chamber Oh commerce
Viii take ID" IhlIIaI steps IN lhr
/ course OIL ne next L." weeks an
III TIE "'"u''In' plan OF camp"'-'
VIII '' H"fr'" OUT. w ME lhe ."'
OF the opening OF the Ialr Is sun Iaf
a!>'"h'' IL Is '''IIIed mere i"'. l.,it
''"'' j" d" II IoSt II II IS 10 De I''".
/ o"4"S 81" me ojIii'a'e Oh 'h'-'
paris many are III FAVOR Oh 'he event
uvIh= 7'Aru"ied LOT the "lh'-F SEA
son. ne weather mere Is lueai from
tiie iIES' OF N'JooeE 70 the Ii7' u
May ana even June ana LOU '"'s
reason "orld : falr heia III tue
winter Time seems hoNei'! 'u't
could oe Juolc'"uSly UNDERTAKE"
\ worm an III 0"u NH'""'"
"ouIo meet with the Heaf ues' sup
port III Mexico ana every olheI La''"-
American country. southwest lex
! as, Tot teNeIaI centuries Npled'iS
/ spanish mas sun hHch 'hat 'ies II
TO Lauh America ana LOT lulS Iea-
! son falr mere would meet general
favor with the Lauhs. Germany
would also give II a Hoeral support
( ana 50, no DOUBT, would HIeaJ hIlI-
. am. me former country Is 'ieu 10
/ Texas by some OF her oesJ DIoou
/ and extensive commefclaI reIa'iohs'
/ ana the latter IS pracucally IN the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
The Hearts of Sam Houston.

In the "Memoirs Of a Senate Page"
Christian +. Ecklof recalls the years
just prior to the outbreak Of the civil
war, when Sumner, Wade. Douglas
Hamlin. Houston John T. Hale Breck.
inridge. Thomas and Jefferson Davis
were debating the great questions upon
which the north and south were at
variance. They were an imposing body
Of men, mostly clad in black broad
cloth and wearing high silk hats
But there was one senator who re.
fused to be ignifed-Senator Hous-
ton of Texas. Day after day says
Mr.. Eckloff. during spare moments
he sat there in his seat carving hearts
out of soft pine wood They were
pieces about the size of the hand
When he had completed one Of these
works of art he would summon page
and. pointing toward some fair spec
tator in the gallery. would say, Give
this to that lady up there with Gen
eral Sam Houstons compliments
Mr. Eckloff remembers Houston as
one Of the gentlest and kindest Of men,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14

Chicago, Aug 14-That the In
ternational Typographical union con-
tains many athletes and baseball
fans in it's membership was evil
denced today with the arrival of a
large number of players and root
ers" who will take part in the annual
tournament of the Union Printers
National League of baseball clubs
A reception to the visiting clubs was
given today. Two games are carded
for this afternoon, with New York
playing Philadelphia and Pitts
burg going up against Cincinnati
Tomorrow Chicago will play St
Louis, and Boston will meet Wash
ington Mondays program provides
for two games, one between the two
eastern winners. On Tuesday the
champions of the East will meet the
champions of the West for the league
hoDors.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Sock and Buskin.

In the early ages theatrical perform
ers disguised their faces with wine lees
or a rude pigment. Aeschylus, the IA
nous tragic poet, introduced masks.
which were of various kinds. express
ing every age, country. condition and
complexion All were constructed
with the greatest nicely and precision
The dresses were also adapted to the
characters assumed by the actors,
What was known as the buskin was
hunting boot. Those worn by ira
gedans had soles three inches thick.
composed of layers of cork. and were
laced up in front as high as the calf.
Sandals were also worn, and many OF
these had thick cork soles. The col
ors Of the foot coverings were various,
red being the favorite hue for war
riors and purple for other characters.
Slaves wore a low shoe bearing the
name Of sock. which was also the ordi-
nary footwear Of comedians. From
this circumstance arose the well
known phrase of sock and buskin."
so generally associated with the drama
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
typical of New York Life.

Il have a new idea for a picture
postal card, said the tired-looking
man. I'D make it to represent the
interior of an uptown flat. There
ought to he millions of them on the
market hTey would sell. Every
day people living here are asked by
nut-of-town acquaintance to send
them postals descriptive of New
York life, There are hundreds Of
such cards for sale, but none of them
gets right down to the very marrow
of metropolitan conditions. 1t takes
flat to do that.
Even persons who are perfectly
familiar with the scenes represented
on picture cards complain that they
cannot recognize the places. But
just transfer to a postal card a draw
ing OF a New York flat, and there
will be no mistake made as to the
environment Chuck lot of band
boxes under the folding lounge, jam
the baby's crib bang up against the
buffet hang lot of clothes in
every corner and on the walls for
drapery, stack lot of illustrated
books on the refrigerator, and pile
the piano high with a bohemian
luncheon outfit and other miscellany
and there YOU are. Friends and ac-
quaintances all the way from Jersey
City to Timbuctoo will exclaim at
once: That's New York, all righgt
New York Times
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
REAPI<G BENEFIT.
From the Experience of WaXaha-
chic People.

We are fortunate indeed TO be
able TO profit by the experience of
our neighbors. The public utteran-
ces of WaXahachie residents on the
following subject will interest and
benefit thousands of our readers.
Read this statement. No better
proof can be had
f. Hopper, farmer formerly of
WaXahachie. Texas, says: Three
years ago when having an acute at
tack of kidney trouble, ] procured
Doan's Kidney Pills at b. w. Fearis'
drug store and through their use,
was cured. At that time my back was
very lame and painful and if |
stopped, it was all | could do to
straighten again. There was also a
difficulty with the kidney secretions,
the passages being entirely too fire.
.quent. Doan's Kidney Pills so com
pltely removed the complaint from
my system, that ] have had no trou-
Bile of the kind since"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
Remember the name--Doan's s.
and take no other d&w7
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Animals With Pockets.

Did you ever think what a curious
thing it is that some animals have
pockets great. roomy, fur lined vest
pockets. big enough to carry family
OF little ones about in? Many Of the
animals native to Australia and Tas-
mania have these convenient pockets,
and so has the possum, common
animal in our southern states. The
kangaroo is the largest of this species.
Full grown kangaroos go sixteen feet
at a jump. and so when going on a
long journey or running from hunters
think what n comfort it must be to
Mother Kangaroo to know that her
babies are snug and safe in her pock-
et!-Exchange
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Secret Ink.

A simple expedient when one wishes
to contide his secrets TO paper and yet
keep them is to use ordinary rice wa
ter instead OF ink. Ii cannot be seen
when dry. but turns blue when iodine
is applied to It. II 1t be desired to
make perfectly sure Of the destruction
of the contents Of the letter after ii
has been read the purpose may be ac-
complished by writing It with soIu-
ton Of iodide Of starch IN water A
few days later the script will have
disappeared.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Cut Lumber Rates.

st. Pacl Aug. IA Sweeping re-
auctions in the freight rates on for
est products from points in Mon
tana to the consuming markets in
the Dakotas. Minnesota, Nebraska
and other middle western states,
are contained in the new transcou-
tinental freight bureau lumber and
single tariff, which will be in effect
after today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14

No matter how long you have suf-
fered, Foley's Kidney Remedy will
help you. Mrs. S. l.. Bowen, of
Wayne, w. Va, writes: Il was a
sufferer from kidney disease, so that
at times ] could not get out of bed,
and when ! did | could not stand
straight. | took Foley's Kidney Rem
edy. One dollar bottle and part of
the second cured me entirely 1t
viii cure you. b. w. Fearis. d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
So Easy.

Gavin-There's one thing like about
Jones shop. you can order your goods
through the telephone and after a
short wait have them delivered Bal
ley-That is just what don't like.
Gavin - What? Bailey - The short
weight New York Journal.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14

All persons are recommended to
take Foley's Kidney Remedy for
bachache, rheumatism, and kidney
and bladder >trouble. 1t will quickly
correct urinary irregularities, which
if neglected may develop into Sc
rious illness. 1t will restore health
and strength. 3. W. Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Reason Enouuh.

Critic las the composer plays his
last piece)-Very fine indeed But what
is that passage which makes the cold
chills run down the back? Composer
That is where the wanderer has the
hotel bill brought to him.-Fliegende
Batter.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold

A. s Nusbaum, Batesville, Indi-
ana, writes: Last year ! suffered
for three months with summer
cold so distressing that it intefered
with my business. / had many of
the symptoms OF hay fever, and a
DOCTORS prescription did not reach
my case. and ] took several medi-
cines which seemed only to aggra-
yateF 1t. Fortunately ! insisted upon
having Foley's Honey and Tar. It
quickly cured me. Ny wife has since
used Foley's Honey and Tar with the
same success, /" B. W.. Fearis. d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Don't Mention 1t,

Sapphedd-You saved me from be-
ing killed by that auto. | owe my
life to you. How shall | ever repay
you? Stouten-Young man. don't let
trifiing debts like that worry you!-
New York Life.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Sufficient Reason.

Chum-Why don't you assert your
authority as head Of the family and
take matters In your own hands? Head
Of the House (mournfully)-My wife
won't let me.-Baltimore American.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-14
Foley$
Honey
and Tar

VIII cure a cough or cold no
matter how severe and prevent
pneumonia and consumption.
A Guarantee.
This 10 to certify that I'll
druggists are authorized to re-
fund your money if Foley's
Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold. Contains
no opiates. Tho genuine is in "A
yellow package. kfu1t sns1rIvrE1
II. W. FEARS.