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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
CANNON AND GROCE
SIMPLY MURDERED

Charleston. w. Va, Dec. s.-That
the killing of the two Americans. Can
non and Groce. by order Of President
Zelaya Of Nicaragua aas nothing short
Of murder. was the statement made
by Alexander p. Wilson, who returned
To his home here today after having
spent more than month in the
army of the insurgent leader. Estrada.
Wilson says he was in Panama when
the instruction broke out and that
the killing of Cannon and Groce sent
himself and A other Americans into
Estrada's army. They fought in tile
battle of Managua. he says. where 20
Americans were captured by Zelaya's
forces.
Wilson and n few others escaped
Ia Costa Rica. There he obtained
passage To New Orleans Wilson says
it is the understanding of the insur-
gent army that Cannon and Groce
We're promised protection as prisoners
of war, but were shot down in cold
blood.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
RELY ON HELP OF
MEXICO

Panama. Dec. S.-Passengers arriv-
ing here from Nicaragua state that
thu. ,a,rta IN .b.t r,,,,bt;, arc r.nt
- u "'ia' = happening ~
til" country. So strict IS the censor
snip maintained by President Lciaya
that residents Of the western part OF
Nicaragua have not learned of the
breaking off OF diplomatic relations
between the United states and Mica
ragua. The president of Honduras. re-
ported To be an ally Of Lelaya. has
wired the Hondurean minister to sal
Tador inquiring about events in Mica
ragua. after having waited 10 days
for reply to numerous messages sent
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Once upon Time there was High
Keyed College Chap at Harvard. He
liked Sport, Even as You and l." but
he thought more about Hume's His
tory of England, Boem Bawerk's The
DRY of Capital and the study of Bugs
and Animals than about hitting the
Line Low and Hard. He made 1t a
rule to get up before Breakfast in
stead of Lunch. He walked 10 Miles
before Eight O'Clock Recitation. Be
tween Glasses He played Game of
Tennis and mastered a book on the
History of Architecture. He Played
for Two Hours in the Afternoon and
completed his College Course one eren-
ing when he was feeling Right. After
Graduation He became IA Lawyer, an
Author. an Editor. a Politician. and
then Decided to 20 to War. lie
whipped the Spanish Army. became
Governor Of his native State and then
walked into the Presidential Chamber
to run a nation. He Tired OF the Bust.
ness and went Hunting. Such is thu
Life Story of Teddy. the 1nsineible.
told by Himself and known To be True
by the World at Large. On. little
Yarn has not been told. lie gave this
The Story runs AS Follows:
Theodore had been doing Christmas
Shopping ever Since he was old
Enough In know the Value of Pennies.
one Day IL occurred To Him that he
could Avoid the Crowds by making
his Christmas Purchases Early i'm de-
ccmber. Ill. Did. He Liked ii SO we'll
that when he became Famous He told
the World about if. Then all the Mer-
chants. all the Shop Girls and all the
Sensible People rose and called Him
Great. Tho Newspapers took up the
Fight and Today Nearly Everyone
Shops Early. Here's to Teddy. the
Lion Tanner. the Soldier. the Scholar.
the Patriot. the Enlancipator-the Man
who Invented shopping Early. Will
you Shop Early: Look at the Face
above and Dare To say No.
Moral: II you want to be a presi-
dent. shop Early and Tell your Friends
10 do the same.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
NINE TIED IN RACE
OF BICYCLE RIDERS

New York. Dec. Still ahead of all
records. the leaders in the six-day BIZ
cycle race today set pace which low
cred existing speed marks still further
Fourteen teams still remain in ths
place, four others are one lap away
plac, four others are one lap away
and the reconstructed team. Germair
and charapezzi ~ miles behind.
Between IL and II o'clock last night
one of the best spirits ever seen IN
the garden took place. All the teams
We're in ii and the riders tore around
the track at a terrific pace. while
thousands of onlookcrs chccrcd fran
tically.
The sprint lasted Il minutes and
when the riders stopped speeding the
scorchoard showed that Calvin and
keecan had lost lap I'm the wild
scramble. This team entered IA Pro-
test.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
URGES ADOPTION OF
AERIAL FLEETS IN ARMY

washington. Dec. Emphasizing
the statement that all Of the first
class powers excepting the United
states are providing themselves sxs-
teniatleails with aerial fleets. General
James Allen. chief signal officer of the
army. in his annual report, submitted
yesterday To tn secretary of war,
urged the adoption Of II definite nian
IF aeronauticai development In the
army.
iermany ana France are notably in
the lead in providing aerial fleets, ar-
cordtns IL General Allen. He also
recommended More definite control of
wireless telegraph along the coasts.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
HAMILTON TO ASK FOR
VERDICT OF AcQU|TTAL

Olympia. Wash. Dec. s.-The state
rested today in the case of Ortis Ham
ilton. former adiutant general of
Washington. Tomorrow counsel for the
defense will argue Il motion asking
the court To instruct the jury to bring
In a verdict favorable to Hamilton. on
the ground that the evidence introduced
had been insufficient to prove larceny
by emhezzlement, the charge upon
which he Is being tried.
He was accused of having misnppro-
priated funds aggresating $50, 900, the
amount alleged in the present trial
being upwards of si,ion.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
FILIPINO MuTiNEERS TO
BE EXECUTED ON PLAZA

Manila. Dec. a.-Fourteen men Of the
second company of native eonstabularv
ut nayao, Mindanan. which mutinie.l
on June 4. today We're sentenced Ia
death after being convicted of murder.
The murder charge was based ON the
killing of Roy Libby ahen the mutt
ne.rs returned and attacked the town.
town.
The executions will take place an
Hasao pla IA. TIL. scene of the uprising
providing the supreme court aphalds
the decision and elemency is not eAer-
cised. Twentythree men mutinied.
eight nj whom were killed resisting
arrest. while nne turned states esi-
dence.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

TO POOL WOOL CROP.

Lexington, Ky. Dec. s.-Initial steps
for the formation of pool for the
wool crop Of Kentucky were taken yes
terdas. II Is the purpose of the pool tn
sell direct to the manufacturers and
thus obtain for the grower the profit
now made by the middlemcn.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
SHIFTING OF CARGO
CAUSE OF DISASTER

Seattle. D~c. s.-The capsizing of the
bark Matterhorn off the Washington
coast last week clears up tn. mystery
of the fate of the British ship Brodick
Castle. according to Captain II. l.. Sal
ter of the Matterhorn. who says that
the latter vessels heavy cargo prob
ably shifted and took the ship To the
bottom of the sea. The Brodick Castle
sailed from Astoria. Ore. December ).
1908. and was never afterward heard
from.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
HAz|NG OF MISS IS
BEING INVESTIGATED

Charleston, W. Va. Dec. s.-The
state board OF regents started an in
Ssstisatton today into the hazing of
Miss Matte Taylor. student of the
Eairmoat State Normal school at Fair
mont ". Va. who was given an ice
bath and painted Ted. 1t Is alleged. be
cause she rooted for the wrong foot-
ball team recently.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
DoVEY FAvoRS HEYDLER.

Boston. Dee. s.-~president Dogcy
was today reelected by the Boston
National League club and John T.
Harris of Pi,tsburg was chosen as di-
rector. President Dewey announced he
favored John \. Hesdler for president
nf the National league
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
KERMIT ROOSEVELT
SECURES TWO BONGO

Nairobi. British East Africa. Dec. s.
Kermit Roosevelt arrived here to-
day. He is going In Mombasa OH Il
hunt for antelope. He has just Sc
cured two bongo. Colonel Roosevelt
has not arrived here yet from Njori
but is expected soon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
OREGON A. O. U. w. Seeded.

Portland. Ore, Dec. s.-A local ia
per says to-day: Rather than submit
longer to what il regarded as AN in
equitable and unjust imposition ri
taxes Tor the benefit of other iurisdic-
lions BY the supreme lodge of the
Ancient Order Of United H0ram-n.
the grand lodge of oregon has sacsd.d
and itself became "A sovereign body.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
SCHOOL AND HOUSE.

Butte. Dec. s--A public school and
miners boarding house burned early
today In Meaaersiiis, a subj RIB with
out Ar. protection The loss is about
ss9.na partially insured. The fire is
believed In haS. been fneendlarv
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

If V. only knew what kind of wire
was used to fix" the scales of the
sugar trust. we could tell whether to
roast the copper merger or TO sail into
the steel monopoly.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

The Missoulian refuses to believe
that the agitation OF the quarantine
question is "A lot Of noisy fuss about
nothing"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

The man who walks straight Mt a
cannon IN not more disdainfui Of fate
than the woman who risks life and raj
ment in the crowd that does shopping
too late.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Clipping appropriations will make
the treasury balance look better, but
there viii be some anxious applicants
for public buildings.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

If the local health boards exercise
the powers which are constitutionaliy
theirs. we need not worry about the
state board SO much.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

It's mighty lucky thing for the
Christmas poet that boys and toys"
rhyme. and that girls" and "curls"
make good line endings
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

The Kentucky courts have found that
the way to circnmvcnt lynch law In to
cut red tape and show speed in the
prosecution of criminals
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Tn. most doleful view of the holida,
season cannot dim the joy of Christ
mas.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Economy Is good slogan for stat,
and county and city. as well as for III.
nation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Resolved to It's ultimate conclusion,
the quarantine question win disclose
the fact that the people are In COM
niand.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

III congress acts up to the suggestion.
and recommendations of the message
Ii will do well
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Even Champ Clark can find nothing
IN the messag. 10 criticize
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

The British conservatives seek to
hide behind the tariff iaws-auite sug-
gestisc OF our democratic auibblers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

TWO mergers are better than ont
when the dual arrangement circum
vents the law.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Miles city IL heard from in the
smallpox matter and its declaration is
positive.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Montana matters engage the atten-
lion OF congress early In the session
there Is much In IA good start.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

.ut the sugar graft Is no longer TIL.
sweet thing Ii WAS.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
SUBSCRIBERS, PAPERS

The Muscular Is anxious to give
the best carrier service, therefore sub
scribers are requested TO report faulty
delivery at once. In ordering paper
changed to new address please give
old address also. Money orders and
checks should be made payable to
Tho Missoulian Publishing Company.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Service Of Several Deputy Shcriffs
Are Dispensed With.

The regular November meeting
of the board of county commissioners
was held last Wednesday, with all
members present.
Upon petion of the required num-
ber Of citizensof A'ano, Alamo town
ship was ordered created, with the
parties named in the petition appoint
I'd justice Of the peace and constable.
The services of the deputy sher-
IFS heretofore stationed at Atlanta,
loyal City and Delamar were ordered
discontinued with salaries to cease
November /.
The attention of the board was
'alled to the fact that several un-
licensed dogs are running at large
in the town of Phoebe and the town
marshal was instructed to see that
the owners comply with the law.
The clerk was also authorized to
advertise for bids for the board of
county prisoners for one year; said
bid to be let for sum Of each meal
furnished; the bids to be submitted
a the January meeting.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
MANAGER ELMER BRAY
VISITS ATLANTA MINE,

Elmer M. Bray, manager Of the At
lanta gold mine at Atlanta arrived in
the city Tuesday evening accompan-
led by George Gum, one OF he pro-
moters of the Cumberland Ely COM
pany at Ely. They left Wednesday
morning by private conveyance for
the new gold camp.
Late reports from Atlanta indicate
that the Atlanta mine is opening up
splendidly and that the results thus
far have more than exceeded the ex-
pectations Of those who have been
slpplying the sinews with which to
exploit this most interesting proper
ty.
The next payment Oh the purchase
price of the Atlanta group will be-
come due December 1, and the Record
is reliably informed that the money
will be forthcoming.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
MENDHA RAISE THROUGH
TO EIGHT HUNDRED LEVEL

C,hnection with the 500 level,
through a raise from the 900 has
be- made in the Mendha mine-thus
exposing 100 feet more of good stop
ing ground
The winze from the 900 is now
down about As feet with the face still
showine a five-foot breast of ore
and values running about SIS in
gold, ~ per cent lead and 25 ounces
in silver.
A new ore body has been opened
at ii point 325 feet south from the
shaft on the 800 level and Manager
Cook pronounces it as being one CT
the most important disclosures ev-
er made in the mine. The avenue
viii! he covtinred on to an intersec-
tion with the porphyry dixie, which
Is believed to be the sorrce Of the
rninera! so well distributed through
cut the Mendha verir system.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06

Developments at the Pioche Metals
Mining company's Point mine are
hourly growing more interesting and
some visitors to that side of the camp
this week are emphatic in the declar-
alton that, excepting the Prince Con-
solidated, no other property in that
part of the camp contains any more
developed ore of a marketable grade
AT any rate, the Point mine is look
ing better and better every day and
II improvements continue as they
have done during the past few weeks,
IL IL. = matter of only a short while
until the speoperty will be enrolled
smong the steady and permanent
producers Of this district.
1 II After giving considerable study to
the causes which led to the some
what complex situation remaining af-
Ter the upheaval in the vicinity Of
the Point group Of claims. Sup't
Lennon arrived at the conclusion
that the disturbances in that local
sity had been made subsequent to the
nlling Of the fissures and bedding
planes with the mineral bearing SOL
yitjons. On the 100-foot level, the
workings penetrated . mass Of crush
ca or breciated material; when it be-
came plainly evident that the ore
body which had been exploited above
lad met with radical displacement; !;
Int IA determine its location was the
prohlem ieft Tor tho management to
figure out.
The connlnsi0u MAS finallE ar,:ixad
. that BY directing cross-cut to the
right, the search might be rewarded
and SO it was. An incline winze
was started; Superintendent LENNON
being careful to keep in close touch
with the rebound resource, and he
has followed it down to a depth OF
nearly 100 feet, the dip being south
so west, and towards the porphyry
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
UNIVERSITY GETS
VALUABLE COLLECTION

Clarence H. Mackay has purchased
cf A. NJ Cole, the Virginia druggist.
a comprehensive collection OF coins,
-re and relics that has long been
cne of the features of the Comstock
and has presented the same to the
S.ate University.
Professor Young has been on the
Comstock for several days packing up
me specimens, and they have been
shipped to Reno.
Mr. Cole has. been over forty years
Getting the collection together and it
is one of the most beautiful of it's
size in Nevada.
1t has great historic value, and
includes many rieh specimens of orc
collected during the bonanza days Of
he nlines.-C arson Appeal
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06

NJ c. Fitzpatrick, former cashier
~ the Bank of Phoebe, has been
placed under arrest charged with en-
bezzlement and Justification of the
banks books. Unless he succeeds
ir defeating extradition, Fitzpatrick
will be brought baeh to this city
10 face the serious infringement of
the law of which he stands accused.
The ex-hank official was placed in
custody at Ogden last Monday; but
released on bonds of $4,000 pend
ing a pre- urinary hearing which
has been set for next Wednesday.
In the meantime, Governor Spry
has been requested to homer the
Iequisiticn of Governor Dickerson
for the return of Fitzpatrick to this
STATE. IL the Utah executive acqui-
esces, the former bank official will
be surrendered to the sheriff of this
county.
1t is alleged that Fitzpatrick's
defa;cations and bad loans resulted
in tho hank losing something like
IS nca Experts who subsequently
Investigated the banks books, SO
ii is alleged, discovered evidence
false entries having been made to
cover up crime.
From the time of the establishment
ct the Bank of Phoebe
u2 to about the beginning OF June
l'Oss Cashier Fitzpatrick enjoyed the
complete confidence and esteem oi
Iof other officials of the institution.
| It was ab.,ut that time that irreg.
ularaties were discovered ana IN the
following July. the bank was robbed
df Ds tweeH $500 ana SbO0; the mon.
ev taking its flight during the lunch
ecn hour. Fitzpatrick was not ac-
tcnsed Of the theft; but he was
eensured for carelessness and in
the early part Of August, Fitzpat-
patrick was relieved and succeed
ed by M l.. Lee, the present cash
| ier
Before leaving Phoebe, Fitzpat-
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
S TU N G.!
.JAEhEs B. MOBILES FOUND GUILTY
AND SENTENCED TO iMPRIsoN-
MENT FOR LiFE-kiLLED TWO
MEN AT NEWBERRY LAST AP-
RtL.
Especial to The RecordJ


LAS VEGAS, NEW, Nov. s-James
Mobiles, who has been on trial in the
district court here all this week for
the killing of Arthur Dow and Frank.
Orr, at Newberry, this county, has
been found guilty Of murder in the
first degree and sentenced to life
imprisonment in the state peniten-
tiary.
The tragedy occurred last April and
vas the result Of a dispute over min
ging property.
Mobiles, after his arrest and pre-
liminary hearing, was confined in the
Lincoln county Jail until brought here
fer trial.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
.P|OCHE METALS POINT
NINE SHOWS fine ORE

dixie from which it is believed that
the mineral solutions originated
At 10 feet down the incline, cross.
cut to the north. has disclosed three
fee OF good grade of marketable
ore, the values contained therein
running to gold, silver, lead and cop
per. From the bottom of the winze,
where splendid face of ore has been
exposed. samples brought to the sur
face Thursday and assayed revealed
! the presence Of 1902 ounces in sill
yer and 40 per cent lead.
Judging from recent development,
Mr.. Lennon has worked his way out
Of the zone Of displacement; the icrai
ations have become regular and as
depth is gained and the porph,ry
dixie approached. noticeable increase
in the value Of the ore has become
manifest.
1t is the intention to continue the
winze a little further; when in all
probability, a raise to the surface
will be made and the permanent
working shaft thereby established.
Although effective work is being &C
complished, hosting by means OF a
horse whim from the depth now nece:
sary is annoyingly slow. The COM
pany purchased gasoline hoistins
equipment some months ago. but un
II now, the management has not felt
safe in deciding as to just where ths
shaft should be located. For that
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
FRANK AND LAMONT
LEASE THE POORMAN

H. B. Frank, the assayer, and c..
R. Lamont, have secured lease on
the Poorman mine and have force
OF men at work there taking out high
grade ore for shipment.
The leasers are so well pleased will
the proposition that they are figur-
ing on the installation of a mill.
John R. Cook and William Lloyd
once had lease on the Poorman
and within few months time clean
ed up comfortable fortune.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
CONDITIONS AT THE
GOLDEN PRINCE MINE

Conditions underground at the Gold
en Prince are better today than ever
before. This weeks developments on
the 500-foot level has proved the con-
'inuity Of the manganese vein encount
red on the 300 where it
showed width OF from five to six
feet. Yesterday morning, on the 500.
the vein had been cross-cut for dis
tancesof eight feet with the face still
lowing full breast of good CONNER
cial ore. A cross-cut was started on
the 400-foot level with the view Of
plotting the ore body at that point
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
WILL FIGHT ExTRApITIoN
Fitzpatrick Employs An Attorney and
Oisclaims Any Shortage.
Especial to The Record,

NopSCidi " uc NcCOIu/
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. g.
NJ. G. Fitzpatrick, formerly cash
ier Of the Bank of Phoebe Inc, who
was arrested in Ogden on the charge
OF emblezzlement two weeks ago and
released on $1,000 bonds has retain
ed Attorney T. D. Johnson to fight
cxtradition. AS soon as the officer
arrives with the paper, writ of
habeas corpus will be applied for
in the district court.
Fitzpatrick declares that his per.
sonal business relations with the
bank were straight and that he was
ot short In his accounts. He says
that he negotiated q number of loans
for the bank. with the consent 81
the directors Several of the loans
the bank has been unable to collect
Ton account of the securities beins,
worthless, and he declares INK I'm
officials of the. bank are .trying Id
axe him the scapeg0at. 'ss'''S
Fitzpatrick is well known M Og-
den, where he first went after leav-
Ing Nevada. He obtained the posi-
ton of cashier in the office OF the
Pacific Express company. Fitzpatrick
explained his trouble with the Off
cials of the bank at the time he ac-
cepted the position with the express
company
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
FINE ORE STRUCK
IN WHISkEY BARREL

At a depth of only forty feet, w.
). Anderson has opened up about two
feet OF fine ore in the Whisky Bar
rel property which lies adjacent to
he Demijohn mine.
The product bears distinct re-
semblance to Mendha ore and sam
pie brought in to the Hodges Cook
store, and placed alongside of the
latter bears out this statement. 1t
would be quite difficult for stranger
to distinguish them apart.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-11-06
|EX-CASH|ER FITZPATRICK
ARRESTED AT OGDEN

rick made partial amends by tranfer-
ring what property he had here to.
the blank, the latter however, look
ing to the bonding company for
whatever additional shortages there
might be. The arrest was made at
the request of the bonding concern.
From here Fitzpatrick went to
u.,1en where he secured employment
as DAY cashier for the Pacific Express
| company