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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
READY By FIRST
OF sep ElNBER. 4
WILL NEW Y. IN. C. a. BUILDING
BE ACCORDING TO PRES.
EMIT PLANS.

The annual meeting OF the local /.
M. @. "A. organization was held last
evening at the Y, N. @. A.. building on
First street and Fairmont avenue. The
meeting was an important one ana
several changes we're made in the CON
stltution and bylaws which makes
them more upto.date.. Rules were
atlopted in regard to the dormitory
and a schedule o. prices and member
fship governing this department vas
adopted. The furnishings for the
rooms have been ordered and the dor
mItory will be ready for occupancy
within q few weeks.
tits the purpose Of the organization
to have the entire building furnished
land ready for occupancy by the first
Of September. The bowling alleys will
soon be installed as will also the swim
ming pool.
The dictatorship of the association
Is as follows:
j. M. Hartley, president; g. p. Car
rell, vice president; B. l.. Butcher,
recording secretary; James 0, Wat
son, treaSuref; WultOn MIlelb ~" INV
ard Fleming, G. e. Hutchinson, 3. p.
Morgan, Chas. u. Reed, II. W. Sho-
walter. G. w, Evans, ]. NJ. Black,
Glenn f. Barns. ], G. Evans, I, ?. kel'
ley, John w. Mason ]. M. Jacobs, Jo-
seph Roster, Hugh F. Smith, Seymour
McTntire, ], A. swiger.
Mr.. II. ]. Hill, of Parkersburg, who
50 successfully conducted the recent
campaign to raise twenty-five thou
sand dollars to complete the Y. M. g.
A. building of this city, is now engag-
ed in similar work in Wheeling where
tho attempt is being made to raise
fifty thousand dollars, to raise the
debt from the Y. M. G. A. building o.
Wheeling. Up to last evening, a total
Of something over twenty thousand
dollars had been the result Of two
days work Of the campaigners.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
lPost IVill
GiDe Report
Th!Ie. Gra:nd!

~ e. j Z - / D b -. I
The Western Union Telegraph Com,
rang aanoiiiiced this morning that y
WON'T sell or handle news Of tae lJet-
fries. Johnson light and Il looked tor: Q
time as = the entertainment at the
Grand Opera House would have to pc
called oil biIt later tile promoters re.
ceiyed assuTatlc that they would get
the news from the Postal TELEGRAPH
compatly and the fight news VIII be
given as antpnnced.
RlasSo June 2a Opinions are vary
ing asfto the duration Of the fight In
the Jeilfies eatnp. none agree on the
nnmber az rounds Some think JEFF
fries lpafing too much and johnson
trailing tpo hard. Many unusual train
ing phases are pnz2ling the best OF the
dopesteFss One day the negro is
speedy aud cont ellti the next he apf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
INJUNCTION in
BIG TAXG!ASE
JUDGE SMITH REsTRAlNs SHER
IFF FROM COLLECTING
.I,ARcE TAX BILL. ilS

= . I-tA -, IS a 4 -.
Judge Smith yesterday granted Q
temporary restraining order enioining
Sheriff Amos from collecting IT,. taxes
assessed against Lizzie 3, Loller,
resident Of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania:
The amount Of property assessed
against Miss Loller for the year Of
1909 was $4,000 and an omitted tax
on 10000 for the year Of 1908 ana an
omitted tax on $45. 900 for 1907,
Attorneys Patrick NJ. Hoge and W.
Ks. Meredith represented Miss Loller
and Tusca Norris looked after the
states interest. The amount Of the
tax is $1,7GS.SO. This property is all
personal and is in the hands OF the
Consolidation Coal Company. The coal.
company operates property for which
Miss Loller receives a royalty which
at this time amounts to about S2'bVu
per month. Through litigation iIf the
Weeden j, Bryan estate though the
ROYALTY comes to the plaintiff the mon,
~ has remained in the hands Of the
company paying the royalty. The as:
sessor found the property In this collll'
ty and assessed II. The lawyers for
Tie plaintiff contended thatithe plain.
tiff's money was held here involun.
fariIy BY an order from the court ana
that she could NOT exercise any con.
troll over Ii. II she had the control Of
HE money that, IT would not be N
West Virginia but would be in PENN
yiyanias Fhey claimed that the prop
ei,fy sliouldi ibe ass essed in Pennsyl'y
iniai lfif fIi6i he axes should be paid
there. TIis al le was argued the
|beeinnifig y court and Judge Smith
took tiie niat az llndle aiylsenietlt iiils
fli iyesterday when me temporary IN
Junction Wls gtaiited
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
CloudlBil'lrI,l.rI,st. | j,
BEARS DEATH AND DEsTRu G rIoh
iNstTs WAKE ON l<Eh hiTuel Il Y,
STREAMS.

SAYLERsVILI4E, KY June "a
tBy United Press)
-Four bodies were recovered today l0i..
lowing tine cloLdbursr which swept
iaIagofffn, Floyd and knott countfes:
Searchers expect to find more. al
The bidies were removed from de.
bris Of wrecked dwellings, property
damage heavy. Stock persisted. crops
Thirty otlsess aseRafai
stuIes and railroad bridge reported to
have been washed away on Middle
creek, Floyd county.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
AT Barr rackgiNle
MARION COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONVENTION CONVENED
THIS AFTERNOON.

The Marion County Sunday Scboot
convention convened this afternoon at
the Christian Church at Darrackyille:
"a. large number Of delegates and yisi.
tors were present Rev. McNemar, Of
Harrington, the president OF the or
ganization, presided at The meeting.
Anumbef OF delegates from Falrmont
attended this session and larger
number win go to Barrackville to.nlor-
row for the entire day. The conven-
tiol will be brought to a close to-
morrow evening.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
Saloon BLelD ND
FIVE KILLED AND ELEVEN IN,
JuREp BY 5ExPLo oslcN AND X
FIRE THAT FoLLo OWED.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, June 2q
Five men were killedcand eleven In.
1ured, two OF them probably fatally,
by an explosion which first wrecked
and then set fire to the saloon Of
Edward Bushay, Ave miles north ct
Minneapolis on the Anoka road last
evening. The identified dead are:
Eugene Hamlin,
I Edward HammIstl s2i
Charles SiggekowS "
( Two bodies remain uni len tilted.
Edward Bushay, proprietor ot the
pace, and George Miller weFe so badly.
burned that they Will die. Ihe sss:
plosion 81 a gas tanksln the sement
blewthe roof from the building and
FIRE Immediately staFted. In hal IN
lloQt the building was d mass lot rhlrtis
Ing wreclSage ETnest stefllilJS a
porterSreaciiea both lshay aud MilS
len from. a hi Id tie 4
subscribe foi the gest tglnlan
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
WANTS MILLION
FROM TEDDY
MRS. IDA M. Won cLAUssEN WAS
DAMAGED TO THAT EXTENT
5ltt- euE THINKS

LlANAAG w IINENt ~ ~ z
SHE THINKS.
NEW YORK, June ga big bum
die Of papers purporting to be the
complaint in suit for $1,OOO,OOO dam
ages against Theodore Roosevelt, Rob
ert Bacon, American ambassador to
France;G Charles Graves, American
minister to Sweden, and his wife Is in
the county clerks Office here awaiting
disposition. The bundle wns thrown
into the office by Mrs. Ida N, Won
Claussen, after the clerks refusal to
flle them because OF irregularities.
The attempted suit is the outgrowth
Of the refusal Of Minister Graves to
present Mrs. Won Claussenat the
court OF the late King Oscar Of Swe-
den in 1907. The complaint begins:
X fIg hereby make formal demand of
the Supreme Court of the United
States to procure me an honest lawyer
To plead for Justice FOR me, II the
United States Of America has Jays ca-
pable to protect me-; II not, then the
legislature must be appealed to-"
So far Mrs, Won Claussen says she
has been unable to find such q lawyer.
The complaint continues;
II therefore file in the Supreme
Court this complaint and institute q
suit for slander, malice and revenge
to recover $1,0OO,0O0. Z
,The gross insult and SANDER | re-.
ceiyed in Sweden, of which the world
has cognizance is laid directly to the
foregoing cpnsplrators.
BIZ Mrs Won Glaussen has figured con-
spicuo onsly In the news spapers ever
since iier return from edeh;s she
INV sine Oscar save her his photo
graph ana invited lief 10 visit lin. e
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
Fatal. CUTTING
AT ftter Followed Quarrel Of Women
Taken vp BY Men.

i pLJEFIEED, w. Va. June q.
quarrel between their wives resulted
.in cutting scrape at Ritter. w. Va,
last night, in which Jim Moore, aged
s65, was seriously slashed about the
head, arms and neck by William
THOMPSON, d young man. Moore was
taken to the Welch hospital and will
hardly recover.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
Were Recorded at St. lsnatlus College
TODAY,

nv United PrnNsIl
CLEVELAND, June 29.-TwoI earttl-
quake shocks, one OF nearly an hours
duration, we're reported at St. 1gnatins
college today, Father odenbach be.
lieves within three or four thousand
miles OF here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
MostiUNpEp 81 q lsEs

Mus; be buIffhi year Ia Farnunf valley
Valley belongs Eamcpt rs ercgth me goNths
Of CREATR East siae "a
dusa vae, real estate values
The fture VIM develop
cpanyS The sale wiz CON
tnne at present prices and until further netice
The directors the Monongahea
h Valley and
palapation VIII
Ts Company priced number q rs lots Pt
to be exceedingly number Of lcts
are they viii be reauted accommodate the hundreds
or VIM immediate vicinity In two years
from NOW yoh growingoIy along the Boulevard anu tn
spa where now Is only streets This requires no
eat nanaon you character Of factory
ents e being constructed Look READ THE
RED TAGS. BUY SOME LOTS
offers ara buying The best aleae Falnon and
nave already bought this plat We selling them
every day. Don't wait long
MoNoNcAHELA INDUSTRIAL COMPANY
BY ANTHONY BOWEN, General Manager.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29

LINE and SOUTHERN RAILROAD
WILL SUREL UIURE
kILL:s EATAER,.... !, .
Young Man Arrested Fcf3 Killing Ills
Father ynetes sLso ~ Herd.

I CHARLESTON w. va, June 29s
George Young was brought to the
county jailhere yesterday onia charge
'of having murdered his fatheY-iiriaw,
George Harper, near syssenyille. Har:
Fison Young, an uncle Is also under
arrest charged with being an accom-
plfce. The trouble arose over an old
grudge and Harper was stabbed To-
death.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
r. Accident
TElREE lSIELEp AND THREE IN.
llREp ON BAL TIWoRE BELT
LINE TODAY.

Z tBv United Prass.)
siIlrIAiORE, Mr., June 29-Jacob
Hfandehburg. q. NV. Lonlermete aGd
Iiaffy P, Gatcholl we're killed aud
three others probably fatally injured
9n the Baltimore and Ohio Twenty.
flrst street belt line tracks today.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
C0JN AIRSHIP
CAUGHT TOPS


tltiSE eontf Nililco or sllf and metal
AGAINST tie wind
Landing lace was Dangerous.
II WIS daig t1 atteninl and
Sfng in al yopen field because oI lhs
storm tls the metal was lIlSely ~
pound toapiacas ia the iigh wind on
yof stlie motors refused totwork nd the
other two were not powerful enough
to maxi any pro sress h lhe gale.
The airship tlrlfted, swaying IN the
violent gusts ANA aomelilnes leaning
40 an angi DC forty degrees, and an
the while tile eng giIeinen were at work
irepaifinB the disabled motor When
this was done IN l0ur screws wer=
driven atsfulIspoNief which Under NOR
mai conditions the airstip was cap
able to attaining a speed Of 10 miles
an hour nut the heimaman wa IN
able tp ksep liiss eoatss ata tae sfee'
tceBtlnpen uH Fare Fanfl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
Islsgraph ] Conn any Won't
Furnish NelOs Of Big Fight
Charlton
MUST co TO ITALY TO ANSWER
TO CHARGE OF WIFE
MURDER.

3ji (By United Pressl <,
ROME, June 29. The foreign min
lister to-day definitely decided to de-
mand extradltion OF Porter Charlton.
the confessed murderer of;his wife.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
Home From Yale.

john w, Mason, Jrs who completed
the law course at Yale this year, has
returned home and Is now ready to
bang Out MS ahingle.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29
Taft Special
ARRIVED AT BEVERLY AT $3.50
THIS MoRtiiNG,

Try United Prass.l
BEVERLY, June 29-7PTesldent IaA
arrived in his special car Colonial at
q: 30 today. Members Of the family
We're present. They were motoIc" U
I3II reess Point,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-29

su6sorIbe ior lhslYgeal lFgIhlaa.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20
POLITICAL.

Henry George, son Of the single tar
exponent. has been nominated fol
Congress by the Democrats of the
Seventeenth district In New York. to
make the race against Representative
VIM. 8. Bennette. He was also nomi
mated by the Independence league.
President Taft's summer vacation
has officially ended. He will start back
to Washington from Beverly by way
Of New York. Three thousand Bev
erly children will wave goodbye as
the Presidents automobile starts into
Boston.
Equal rights for all" is the plat
form outlined by Mrs. Marilla Kicker
candidate for governor of New Hamp
shire. She denounces Roosevelt, says
Taft has obesity, swears by "Uncle
Joe" Cannon. and characterizes Can
didate Bass, her Republican opponent
as . 'mercerized" Republican.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20

Florida. the Keys and Cuba are be-
Ing visited by hurricane. which is
doing untold damage to sugar cane
and tobacco crops and Is causing
great anxiety for vessels known to be
at sea.
Fifty thousand persons, headed bv
singing choirs instead of brass bands,
paraded through the streets at Pitts
burg Sunday In a remarkable demon
stration against profanity and the
growing use of impure language.
The United States. greatest cotton
producing country Of the world, i'm
ported in the fascal year 1910. s6.037..
691 pounds of raw cotton valued at
$15.S16.13S. the second largest years
importation of cotton in the history
Of the country.
Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver died at
his residence at Fort Dodge, Ia, Fri
day night. His death followed An
acute attack of stomach trouble which
affected his heart. His physicians an.
nounced that his death was directly
due to dilation of the heart.
Walter Wellman with a crew Of five
men has started for Europe in the
huge cigar-shaped airship America.
Swept onward by a sturdy westerly
breeze. the great dirigible balloon,
America, first Of air craft to hazard a
transatlantic passage, followed the
steamship lanes up the Atlantic coast,
and though out Of wireless range
from shore points. is presumably con.
tinuing her unbroken course with all
we'll on board. In messages there was
no hint of the airship's location, but a
signaled goodbye" indicated that
Wellman, whose dream is to be the
Columbus Of the air, on passing Nan
tucket, turned the nose of his craft In
q more northerly direction, with the
British isles as his goal. The start of
the balloon America was one of the
most dramatic Of events. Roundly
criticised by people who did not be.
lieve that he would ever undertake
what was though to be q foolhardv
venture, Wellman brought the America
out of the hanfger and. without cere.
mony, started on his dangerous trip.
John D. Rockefeller celebrated the
opening Of the new hospital attached
to the Rockefeller Institute for med.-
cal research in New York, with an ad.
ditional gift of $3.S2O.0O0. This bene.
faction makes the total Of Rockefel.
ler's gifts to the institution $8,24O, 900.
Miss Myrtle Henning. 10 years old,
in Chicago sneezed for an hour and
10 minutes recently and vase nearly ex.
hausted when = doctor was summoned
to where she Il employed. It was
found that she had breathed q piece
Of thread about an inch and . halt
long into her nose.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20
>oooo SQUARE MILES WITHOUT
COMMUNICATION WITH the
OUTSIDE WORLD.
MANY lives ARE lost
the ORANGE CROP o. THAT
SECTION 10 PROBABLY
RUINED.

Jacksonville. Fla.-What undoubt-
edly will prove to be one Of the most
destructive storms has swept the en-.
tire Florida peninsula. doing damage
estimated at several million dollars.
Forty thousand square miles of ter
ritory south Of Jacksonville has been
without communication with the out
side world for more than twenty-four
hours. The last reports from this Sec
ton embracing all that territory south
Of line from Tampa to st. Augustine
told of hurricane winds and rapidly
falling barometers. The orange crop
in that Territory and the vast trucking
Industries probably are ruined.
Along the eastern coast many lives
are believed to have been lost and the
property damage 10 believed great.
The maximum wind velocity. sew
snty miles an hour. was recorded here
when the center Of disturbance ap-
peared to have passed up the Allan
tic coast toward Savannah. Mayport,
at the mouth Of the st. Johns river.
experienced q wind Of so to 30 miles
an hour and one-half of the houses
there were wrecked.
There is no communication with
any point south of Jacksonville with
the exception Of st. Augustine. ~
al wires north are severed with one
exception.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20
CENSUS FIGURES

Portland, Maine, 5S,571, an increase
Of s.426, or 1868 per cent over 50,145
in 1900; Brockton, Mass, 56.s7s, an in
crease of 16,815, or ~ per cent, over
40.063 in 1900; Chicopee. Mass, %. .401,
an increase Of 6,234, or 32.5 per cent.
over 19.167 in 1900; Fftchburg. Mass,
37,s26, an increase Of 6,295, or 20 per
cent. over 1881 in 1900; West Hobok-
en-, N. j., 35,403, an increase of - J..
309. or 53.3 per cent, over 1904 IN
1900: Lima, Ohio. 30,5Os, an increase
of 8.7S5, or 40.4 per cent, over 21.723
in 1900.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20
wslIman Comes Back on q Liner.

Wsiiman Comes Back on Q Liner.
New York.-Walter Wellman. the five
companions and a kitten. who cssayed
to cross the Atlantic in an airship.
failed in the attempt. but their lives
were saved.
The airship-the giant Americas
. battered aerial derelict. abandoned
1t sea. possibly still in the air, perhaps
sunk beneath the waves with her
costly equipment.
When deserted she had been in the
air probably seventy-two hours. .
new worlds record Tor dirlgibles and.
driven by the wind, had travelled
doubtless 500 miles. Whether the dis
lance record for dirigibles-S7O miles
also will be broken, remains to be
computed.
Picked up by the steamship Trent
off the North Carolina coast, Wellman
and his fellow air navigators have
reached New York. They LETT their
craft only because she was In distress
and blown 80 far from the lane Of
transatlantic steamship travel that q
continuation of the voyage with the
British Isles as the objective point
was hopeless. So, summonlng aid by
wireless, the difficult and dramatic
transfer to the Trent was accom-
plished and the America was left to
the winds.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20
WESTERN.

The discovery Sunday of 500 pounds
Of dynamite hidden in an untenated
house near the bay in San Francisco
rendered past clues fruitless.
The famous Bogoslov volcano in the
Aleution islands, is In more violent
eruption than ever before according to
report from the U. 8. revenue cut
ter Tahoma.
Owners of down town flats and
apartment houses in Omaha have
adopted this ironclad rule: "If there is
. child or children then there are NO
apartments to let."
Verdicts awarding amounts totalins
$96.477 were rendered against two In.
surance companies in San Francisco,
in the United States Circuit Court in
suits growing out of the refusal Of
payment on policies held for property
destroyed in the earthquake and fire
Of 1906.
The national convention of CONNER
cial secretaries at Milwaukee has de-
cided to organize the territory west OF
the Missouri river. The rest of the
country is in the organization. which
includes the secretaries Of chambers
of commerce, citizens business
leagues and other city promotion or
ganizations. The executive board has
decided to extend the territory to the
cities around Denver, including Color
do Springs. Pueblo, Trinidad and Chey-
enne, as well as Denver itself.
1.-The padding of census returns IN
not Insignificant, but in no instance
was it as extensive as in Tacoma
says Director Durand of the Census
Buearu; while at mass meeting OF
the business men Of Tacoma resolu-
tions were adopted denouncing the fig.
ures on Tacoma's population issued bv
the Census Department. The resolu-
tions demand that the government
make another canvass of the city and
ascertain If there has been fraud.
The fifth international balloon race
was launched at st. Louis when ten
monster aerostats, representing fou.
countries, ascended amid the plaudits
Of thousands Of enthusiasts. TheJ
sailed toward the north and northwest
and were out of sight within few
minutes. Under ideal atmospheric
conditions. amply provisioned for 81
hours or more and ballasted with the
utmost care. the balloons arose grace
fully and sped away. There was NO;
a hitch in the arrangements, though
the Hamburg Ill, Of Germany. Lieut.
vogt, pilot, got a false start and the
Million Population Club, st. Louis, 8
Lois Won Phul, pilot. narrowly missed
>slliding with q grandstand.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-10-20

vestigating the convict-occupatioa
methods At Canon City.
James Loustalet. \ piooeer COW
puncher Of Weld county. died from In
turies received In = roundup near
Medicine Bow. Wyo. His horse fell ON
him.
The highest price ever paid for su-
gar beets In Colorado will 20 to Vie
tor Peterson. . farmer In the Fort Col
Inns district. . portion Of whose crop
viii bring u ton.
At Boulder . committee has besa
app0intsA to raise funAs to purchase
. o36 900 site for a. auto oil refinery.
TAe plant u to be built by the Colo
soAo U. q. Refinery Company.
20 good 10 the yield and 10 satisfac-
tory have the profits bsen this season
on winter wheat 1t ID very probable
that It will take the place Of spring
wheat in the Greeley district.
The annual conference Of the
National Association OF American
Colleges convened at Colorado Springs
Saturday snd prominent college wom-
en- from all over the country were
In attendance.
At Yampa DR.. J. H. Ksir and Stove
Elkins. . local guide and hunter. have
returned from . bear hunt on which
eight bears were killed. Timid Yam
paitss should no longer be afraid to
to 10 home I'm the darh
Orchardview IL the name Of . new
town which has been plated out and
the town lots placed on the market.
It IL located In MonHose county, nine
miles northwest Of Olathe and ID on
the line of the proposed electric rail-
way. With the advent of the inter.
urban line the new town 10 expected
to develop into . thriving settlement.
very rapidly.
To supplement the Weld county ex.
hibits at the Irrigation and Land Con.
grsss in Chicago. Nov. II to Dec. I.
w. H. Olin. agricultural superintsnd.
snt for the D. L. 4 N. w. railroad. will
show . large exhibit Of garden pro-
duce raised along that railroad from
Denver to Severance.
Odd Fellows, Rebekahs and Patri.
archs Militant have closed . success.
full annual meeting At Victor and Grip
pie Creek. The grand encampment
Of the Patriarchs was held 1T Victor
and the grand lodge Of the Odd Fell
lows and State Assembly Of the Re-
bekahs at Cripple Creek.
French engineers. representing
French capital, are In Weld county,
looking over completed and projected
work by the Denver Reservoir & Irri.
CATION Company and IL the report 10
favorable 1t 10 understood that Paris
capitalists are ready to take hold Of
the work and complete 1t.