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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
TAFT DECLINES
TO SEEFLOR|DA
PRESIDENT CANCELS ENGAGE
MENT TO BE PRESENT AT
LAUNCHING OF THE BIG BAT
TlESHIP
BY Associated Press.

Washington, May 6.-President Taft
today cancelled his engagement to go
to Brooklyn, N. Y, May II, to attend
the launching Of the battleship Flor
ida and a banquet at night by the EN-.
ployes of the Brooklyn navy yard.
This action was taken that the
president may be in Washington next
week during the final vote in the sen
ate on the railroad bill. The presi-
dent has not, however, cancelled his
engagement to go to Passaic, n. J.,
on Monday night, May 9. He will re,
turn to Washington the next morn
ing.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
KING EDWARD DIES
AFTER SHORT ILLNESS
More HOnOrS Conferred
On Theodore Roosevelt

ming of the west" Mr.. Roosevelt's most
instructive work. He said Mr.. Roose-
velt was a man who had learned to
use the capacities and powers which
in most men lie dormant.
In reply Mr.. Roosevelt said that it
did not make much difference what
capacities man had. 1t was import
ant, rather, what he did with them.
The thing was to get the job done.
The king laughed when Mr.. Roosevelt
said, ''if recognition comes for what
you do, good; if recognition does not
come'-here the speaker paused-"it
isn't quite so good"
King Haakon and Mr.. Roosevelt
spent a part of the morning talking
before an open fire in the palace,
while the rain fell and a cold wind
blew outside. Mr.. RooseveIt's first
forenoon engagement was with a
| throat specialist.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
CONFESSES TO
TAKING 4 BRIBE
ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC LEGIs.
LATOR TELLS STATES AT
ToRNEY OF CORRUPTION IN
ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE.
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, May 6.-That Democratic
legislator other than Charles NJ.
White has confessed to the accept
ance of abribe was confirmed by
States Attorney Wayman today. Ac-
cording to Mr. Wayman the new con
fession corroborates White on the fol
lowing points:
First, that each received $1,000 for
one act.
Second. that each received $500 at
another time.
Third. that each was called to the
St. Louis hotel St Louis. where an
alleged Jack pot" was distributed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
Complete Suppression of the
Bucket Shop Business Sought

gun. and number OF indictments
have been returned. More are prom
ised as a result of the investigations
by the local grand jury the past few
days.
After the department is through
with the east, operations will be begun
at Chicago and working from that cen
ter, it expects to conduct proceedings
in such manner as to break up any
business radiating from there.
That feature of the traffic which in
cludes the sending out of alluring liter
ature is one which probably will re-
ceive the seriouSs attention of the
prosecuting officials, in which case the
postal laws will be invoked as an in
lstrumentality in its suppression.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
POSSE HUNTING
/ FOR AN INDIAN
PITCHED BATTLE is EXPECTED
AS MURDERER OF SHERIFF HAS
NUMBER OF ARMED FRIENDS
WITH HIM.
BY Associated Press.

Lake Port, Cal, May 6.-Posses arm
ed with shot guns and using dogs to
trafl their quarry, have surrounded
Scotts Valley, where an unidentified
Indian yesterday shot and killed
Sheriff George Kemp, of Lake county,
and is believed to be hiding. The fugi-
tive is thought to have number of
companions with him and as all are
! reported armed, a pitched battle is an
ticipated.
The killing of the sheriff occurred in
the valley eight miles from this place
Kemp was trying to arrest the Indian
who was charged with the theft Of a
saddle.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
BY Associated Press.

Washington, May 6.-The complete
suppression of the bucket shop" busi-
ness throughout the United States is
sought by the department of Justice.
Prosecutions already started are to be
continued with unremitting vigilance,
1--WE have a plan to put all the
bucket shops out of business and that.
TOO, without additional Legislation BY
congress-" said an Official of the de-
partment today.
Just what are the plans of the gov
ernment to accomplish this end was
not stated. but officials declared the
statement was not thoughtleSsly made
The cleaning up work in the east
already has been systematically be
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
SHOWING AN INCREASE.

Chicago, May 6.-Building opera
tions throughout the United States
during April show an increase Of 8
per cent over the. corresponding month
a year ago. According to official re-
ports from Al cities to the Construc-
ton News permits. were taken out for
1921 buildings to cost $69, ,301 ,489.
The figures give evidence Of a de-
cided revival in the south, notably San
Antonia, with an increase of 16s per
cent; Richmond 148; New Orleans 2S;
birmingham "a; Dallas %; Memphis
/ L, and Louisyille-8 Qer cent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
A|PPROPR|ATES
S241.OOO.OOO
THE PoSTOFFICE BILL GOES
THROUGH SENATE IN FORTY
MINUTES, CARRYING THIS I'M
MENSE AMOUNT.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, May 6.-Carrying an
aggregate appropriation of s241 ,0O0,-
600, the postoffice appropriation bill
was passed today by the senate after
forty minutes consideration.
The measure went through without
change from the form in which it. was
reported from the committee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
BaIZinger on Stand,
TOrn7enfed BY Brandeis

which exonerated the secretary Of the
charges OF Special Agent L. r. CLAWS
and directed the dismissal Of the lat
ter. Mr.. Brandeis, through his Ques-
tions. brought out that although the
president did not receive the answer
of Secretary Ballinger and his asso-
cfates, his letter vas issued just one
week later, following a busy week al
Beverly, filed with golf, speeches, and
preparations for lis. approaching trans
continental trip. His effort was evil
IDENTITY to show that the president him
self did not prepare the letter, He
also tried to show alleged inaccuracies
in the. letter that it was based upon
misinformation from the interior de-
partment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
BY Associated Press.

Washington, May 6.-The cross ex-
animation of Secretary Ballinger by
Attorney Brandeis, of counsel for the
prosecution" before the Ballinger-
Pinchot investigating committee today
afforded the committee and the room
full of spectators, mostly women, one
sensation after another.
Mr.. Ballinger repeatedly appealed to
the committee for protection from the
"insolence" Of his tormentor, the lat
ter plainly taking delight in the grow
ing anger Of the witness.
The examination had reference. priD-
cipally to the preparation by the
president of his letter Of September 13.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
BY Associated Press.

London, May 6.-King Edward the
Seventh, who returned from his vaca-
tion ten days ago in the best of health,
died at 11:45 tonight in the presence
OF his family, after an illness of less
than a week The Prince of Wales
succeeded to the crown Immediately,
according to the laws of the kingom,
without official ceremony. His first of
fetal act was to dispatch to the lord
mayor announcement of his fathers
death, in pursuance of the custom.
His telegram read:
Il am deeply grieved to inform you
that my beloved father, the king
passed away peacefully at 11:45 to.
night"
Physicians soon after issued the fol
lowing official bulletin. His majesty
the king, died tonight in the presence
of Queen Alexandra, the Prince and
Princess of Wales, Princess Royal, the
Duchess of Fife, Princess Victoria and
Princess Louise, and Duchess of Ar
gyle."
Pneumonia, following bronchitis, is
believed to have caused his death, but
the doctors thus far have refused to
make statement. Some of the king &
friends are convinced that worry over
caused hafli ilGa1 situation which
waited, IL not caused the fatal illness.
Besides his nearest relatives in Eng
land Archbishop Canterbury and Other
royal personages were in the deatf
chamber.
News of the kings death was no sur
prise as the people had been expecting
to hear any hour since evening such
bulletin issued.
Fashionable restaurants were Jus
emptying and groups of theatregoer!
were going home when it was learned
the king was dead. People discussed
for moment the event quietly anC
soon dispersed and the streets wer,
deserted at 1 o'clock.
REFUSED TO GO TO BED.
Almost to the end the king refused
to go to bed, and was sitting up yes
terday, corroborating the description
of him as an unruly patient, which DR.
OFT gave to an interviewer this even
ing.
One. of the kings last utterancel
was, well, it is all over, but | hav,
done my duty"
The queen and other members O
the royal family remained CONSTANT,
in the Sick room throughout the day.
Several hours before his death the
king was in comatose condition, bu
4 rallied about ten o'clock and appeared
= to recognize his family. He the1
lapsed into unconsciousness, which
ended in death.
The body lies in the kifg's chambe,
in Buckingham palace, which is bril-
liantly lighted, while the rest of tn,
palace is entirely darkened.
THE PEOPLES IDOL.
AS statesman Edward was active
and successful. He was the idol O
The people. which made him a usefu
instrument in the ministry and en-
hbled him to WELD more infiuenc,
than had been conceded to the thron,
in the past. He assumed the thron,
on January %, 1901, at the death O
Queen Victoria. He was king for les!
than ten years. He was an enthusias
tic sportsman, his love for cards wa,
almost passion and his gambling 70
high stakes got him into trouble i,
his young days.
He was born in Buckingham palac,
November 9, 1S41, and was married OF
March 10, 1862 to the Princess AIeyan
dra's oldest daughter, King Christian
TX, of Denmark. Six children wer,
born, two Of whom died.
TIE NEW KING.
George Frederick Ernest Albert
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
PEOPLES PARTY GIVES -
--@-------------. EIGHT At LAST
BY Associated Press.

st. Louis, May 6.-After eighteen
years of fighting. the national commit
tee of the peoples party announced
today it was ready to be united with
new political party regardless of
name, to the end that rights and equal
justice shall by law be the inheritance
of all citizens.
A call was issued by the committee
to all citizens regardless of party alle-
glance to join in a national conference
here February %. 1911, to consider
the political situation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
ANIMAL CONVENTION FLORIDA
BANKERS ASSOCIATION IN SESSION
Mayor Reilly in Happy Ad-
dress Welcomes Bankers
to Pensacola.

HON. E. S. GRILL, OF PALATKA,
MADE RESPONSE AND AFTER
HEARING OTHER ADDRESSES
THE CONVENTION ADJOURNED
AND SPENT THE AFTERNOON
ON SANTA ROSA ISLAND
LARGE NUMBER OF PRoMI-
NENT MEN ARE IN ATTEND
ANCE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
RESCUE WORK GOING
AHEAD SLOWLY AT THE
PALOS, ALA.COAL MINES
Only Fifteen of the Hundred
or More Bodies Are
Recovered.

ALL HORRIBLY BURNED AND
MANGLED AND MANY lDENTi-
FLED ONLY BY THE BRASS
CHECKS THEY CARRIED-RES-
cUERs NOW WORKING STEAD
lily AND BELIEVE ALL BODIES
WILL BE MOVED BY SATURDAY
MANY FAMILIES ARE LEFT
ALMOST PENNILESS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
MADE SENSATIONAL TIME.

Louisville. KY, May 6.-Fighting
Bob, owned by George Rief, of Chatta-
nooga, and an entrant for the Ken
lucky derby, went the distance-mile
and Quarter-in a try-out today in
the sensational time of 2:07 3-5. The
track was good.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
Refugees Bring News of the
Devastation Wrought by Quake

Limon. The shocks threw the inhabi-
tants into a panic. The authorities.
however, kept their heads and martial
law being declared, promptly the work
Of rescue began. Some 400 bodies
have been taken from the ruins and
the injured will add several hundred
TO the casualties. The injured are
hainr hrcught to Costa Rica.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
MIAMI EDITORS
HAVE A FIGHT
J. H. REESE AND F. B. SLOVENIAN
PASS BLOWS AS RESULT OF
ARTICLE IN SToNEMAN'S PA
PER.
Special to The journal.

Miami, May 6.-J. H. Reese. editor
of the Miami Metropolis, and F. B.
Stoneman. editor of the Miami Morn.
ing News Record, had an encounter
this afternoon in front OF the court
house, when Reese knocked Stone
man down. The trouble between the
two was the result of an article in
Stoneman's paper thi morning on
Reese and S. Bobo Dean, manager of
the Metropolis. 1t grew out OF poll,
tics
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
IS
FELT At FRESNO
VIBRATIONS LASTED FOR MORE
THAN A MINUTE AND SHOOK
COURT HOUSE so THAT EN-
PLCYES LEFT.
BY Associated Press.

Fresno, Cal, May Ga sharp earth
quake shock was felt in this city
shortly before 8 o'clock today. The
vibration lasted for more than a min
ute, shook windows and caused
dishes to rattle.
The court house shook so that the
employees ran out of their Offices.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
HOUSE REJECTS
AMENDMENTS
REFUSES TO INCORPORATE THE
WASHBURN AND ADMiNISTRA.
TON AMENDMENTS IN THE
RAILROAD BILL.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, May 6.-The house to-
day rejected the Washburn amend
ment to the railroad bill providing that
section II, prohibiting acquisition of
competing lines, shall not affect any
leases of railroad property made prior
to January I, 1910, for a period of
twenty years"
The administration amendment to
the same section, eXempting any rail-
roads entirely within one state was de-
fCated 121 to 141.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
One of the Most Popular
Rulers of the World
Dies of Pneumonia.
THE END CAME
AT II AS O'CLOCK

FROM "A VACATION
ONLY TEN DAYS AGO IN THE
BEST OF HEALTH-THE PRINCE
OF WALES SUCCEEDS TO THE
CROWN IMMEDIATELY AND Ac-
coRDING TO THE LAWS OF THE
KINGDOM, WITHOUT OFFICIAL
cEREMoNY-DIED PEACEFULLY,
SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
AUTO TRUCK
Struck 4 POLE
THREE FIREMEN INSTANTLY
KILLED AT MACON, GA, WHEN
CAR GOING NINETY MILES AN
HOUR WAS WRECKED.
BY Associated Press.

Macon, Ga, May 6.-Three fremen
were killed and two injured this
morning when a big automobile fire
truck dashed into a telegraph pole
Driver Pagan, who is said to have
been making about ninety miles an
hour when the accident happened,
was not injuerd.
Ffremen Lee Roberts, W. c. Nc
Creary and ]. F. Pufington were bad
ly mangled and died almost instant
ly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
hLARMON CAR
TAXES HON0RS
RAY HARBOUR DRIVES ONE
TWELVE MILES IN 8:5o AT THE
ATLANTA SPEEDWAY, MAKING
RECORD.
BY Associated Press.

Atlanta, May 6.-Ray Harroun, driV-
ing a Marmon, took gthe horfsrs at the
speedway today, when he drove
twelve miles in S:59:16. The race
vnss the feature of the present meet.
HaEroun took the lead and kept it.
Charles K. Hammond made two
hlgths ina hi-r,Iana-and tho seconcf
time remained in the air twenty-three
minutes. In attempting the third
flight his machine struck an obstruc'
tion and broke the propeller.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07
MISSIONARIES ADJOURN.

Chicago. May 6.-Today's program
of the National Missionary Congress
brought the convention to close. The
attendance of the delegates is said to
have been 1000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-07

Continued on Page -Four.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24

H. J. Smith is visiting his parents at
Merrill this week.
Mrs. Mccormick and son Harris of
Menominee are guests of the H. E..
Nc Graw family.
Mrs. Van Chollette returned Wednes-
day from two weeks visit at Marin
cite, Menom!nee and Peshtigo.
The Soperton base ball team was de-
feated by the Gillett team at Soperton
Sunday in seven inning game. The
score was to IL.
Miss Mary Quinlan went to Ann
Arbor Mich, yesterday to attend the
graduating exercises. Miss Woessner,
friend of Miss Quinlan is member
of the class.
John Quinllan left Wednesday on a
weeks vacation. He will visit Green
Bay, Ann Arbor, Milwaukee and Chic
ago and will take in the game of base
ball between the Cubs and Pittsburg.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
THE ART EXHIBIT.

The Beard Art Gallery Exhibit of
Minneapolis was on exhibition in the
High School Assembly Room Wednes-
day evening June Is. One of the
strong features of the collection is that
they are from foreign and american
publishers, including the best of all
important lines.
A beautiful environment is a factor
in education. Good pictures are an i'm
portant part of such environment and a
great number of the Wabeno children
took advantage of the opportunity to
view the beauniful collection.
Educators everywhere are recognize
ing the value of pictures in child train
ing and the refining influence of pic
lures in the school room and home.
Bradley's Orchestra and the Girls
Glee Club furnished delightful music
during the evening.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
RoAsTs ANTI-sALOON LEAGUE.
Prohibition Candidate for President Says
Its ONLY Graft Movement.

Milwaukee, Wis, June 20.-E. w.
Chain of Chicago, the 1908 presidential
candidate of the Prohibitionists, in an
address here in which the prohibition
lists planned for the naming of ticket
for the fall campaign, savagely scored
the Anti-Saloon league, pronounced 1t
a g1aft movement, politically. and
went on record strongly against the
county option issue and as hoping that
the prohibition party would have rep
resentatives at Madison to fight such
a bill if it came up at the next session
of the legislature.
Some of his utteIances on the Anti
Saloon league were scathing in the
extreme, particularly where he charged
that the Anti-Saloon league workers
were as a rule none too anxious to
succeed, because their salaries Their
would cease. j. B. Smith, state chair
man. also denounced the county option
movement.
1.-THE Anti-Saloon league is the dead
est thing politically in the United
States. said after the last election
that it would not get bill through
single legislature after the last election
and it didn't. The organization raised
STE. 900 in New York, s50,OOO in Penn
svlvania, SIS, 900 in Illinois and so on
and what did it get? In Indiana II
came within an ace of losing the ioca
option law it already had and In IN
nois it was the same. There Is not az
much show for county option In Tie
next session of the state legislature a.
there is for a brewing company III
heaven. Recently we were tod the
Anti-saloon league had the Biggest
cron of sixteen governors lined W
witb il and where are they now
There's the biggest crop OF 'ex-es' II
the country among them.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
APPENDICITIS OPERATION.
Noer Hospital Notes.

Mrs. Ole Anderson, who has been
seriously i'll with peritonitis, is recov-
+ring. DIR. Noer is attending.
The seven year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Neisius is receiving treat
ment for inflamatory rheumatism.
Mrs. Chas. Rush of Ferry's resort
near Carter, was operated on for ap-
pendicitis last week and is getting
along nicely.
Joe Law of Breed underwent ar
operation for blood poisoning Sunday
and is getting along as well as coulo
be expected.
Ed. Flynn, who was operated on fol
a serious case of appendicitis couple
of weeks ago, has recovered and re-
turned to his home at Breed yesterday
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

H. F. Priebe returned to West Allis
Saturday.
D. C. Forrest was down from Padus
Tuesday.
Emil Schmidt was on the sick list a
few days this week.
M. A. Belts returned yesterday from
a business trip to Oconto.
Frank ]. Kopecky went down to
Milwaukee on visit Friday.
Frank Ansorge is painting the Dick
inson store building this week.
John Hammes and son Ed. were bus
mess callers in town Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Berg of Laona is guest
of Mrs Ed Wiltgen this week.
w. P. Hit and j. E. Himley drove
down to Carter Monday evening.
FOR RENT - Seven room Flat. =
Enquire at Schmidt's Meat Market.
Mrs. Joe Shampo was under the care
of DR.. Curtin few days this week.
N. w. Johnson was up to Laona on
telephone business Tuesday morning.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24

On motion Board adjourned.
A. C. Rusch, Town Clerk.
Special Meeting.
wabeno, Wis, June 8, 1910.
The Town Board of Supervisors met
pursuant to call by the clerk for the
purpose of auditing bills and transact.
ing such other business as might come
legally before the Board.
Meeting was called to order by T. A.
Richardson, Chairman, at 10 o'clock A.
M, all members of the Board present
On motion minutes of previous
meeting were read by the clerk.
On motion same were approved By
the Board as read by ths clerk.
On motion made and seconded and
carried, the bill o + wallace Pemma'.
widow for aid was laid over to have
poor commissioner investigate the mat
ter for aid to said wallace PemmAi
widow Qndian).
On motion the Board authorized tn,
clerk TO notify Poor Commissions
Ches. Ross of Cavour to investigate th,
matter of Wallace Pemma's widow
| Qndian).
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
NOTICE TO ALL BIDDERS.

Sealed proposals will be received on
or before 1000 o'clock a. m. of the End
day of July, 1910, by the Forest County
Jail Building Committee, Crandon, Wis.
for the erection and completion of a
Jail and Sheriff s residence, to be built
for Forest County, at Crandon, Wis,
according to plans and specifications
prepared for same by Foeller & Schober
architects, Green Bay. Wis.
Separate bids will be received on the
general building. work; steel cell work,
iron doors and guards, heating and ven
tilating; plumbing and electric wiring.
Plans and specifications are on file at
The American Contractor Rooms, Chi
cago, Ill.,, The Builders and Traders
Exchange, Milwaukee, Wis, The I'm
provement Bulletin Rooms, Minneapolis
Mimi. at The Office of The Forest
County Clerk at Crandon, Wis.,, and al
The Office of The Architects, Foeller &
Schober, Green Bay, Wis.
Each proposal to be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum of notices.
than five (5) per cent of amount Of
such bid, payable to the County Clerk,
in case bidder should fail to furnish al
approved bond and enter into contract
within ten days after the committee
should award same TO him, otherwise
all checks to be returned to bidders.
Envelopes should be endorsed on the
outside, Proposal for Jail and Sheriff Z
Residence, and addressed to the Coun
ty Clerk, Crandon, Wis.
By order of Committee,
Mr.. OTTo Book, Chairman
| Mr.. ]. NJ. wHIsNANT, Sec
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1910-06-24
BAUMANS TO MOVE TO OREGON.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Bauman left
Tuesday for Athens where they will
visit for few days before leaving for
Oregon City, Ore, where they expect
to make their home for few years at
least. Mrs. Bauman has been in rath-
er poor health for some months past
and the trip west is taken in the hopes
that the western climate will restore
her to her usual good health. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bauman have made many friends
during their stay here who wish them
success in their new home.