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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28
Repairs to Federal Building.

Collector of Customs J. f. y. Stuart
yesterday opened bids for repairing
the customs house and Postofice
building. The bids were as follows;
Hampton Roads Boat Building Com
pany. ss95: c. P. Eagle. $500; Nichol-
son and Clayton, $685.. The first named
company viii be awarded the contract.
The work to Be done inciudes repair
ing the roof and painting the iron
work. doors and window frames and
replacing Two flag poles.
- r-u ~ = 49,.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28
EXCURSION TO YORKTOWN.
~. Y. ?. & ". Steamer 7ennsyIvsnis
Will Make Run Today

VIVA, probably will he the last *
curs'on 20 Yorktown this season will
Be run today on the stcamer Penn
rvlvania. of the y Y. = & y feet.
The steamer viii leave this CITY A.
= O'Clock this morning touching ~
Old Point at 10 O'Clock. The boat will
then 90 10 Cape Charles and thence
to yorktown. The return trip viii be
made from yorktown ~ $50 O'Clock
Refreshments viii b. served on board
TIE steamer.
a-A..t.,..- CT W q Rnnsn
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28
Twenty-eighth street.

Twenty-eighth street.
Mrs. NJ II. King, on Twenty-ninth
street. has as her guests, Mr. and
Mrs. L. J. Long, of Cape Charles.
Miss Sallie Herman, of Washing
ton. d. c., arrived here yesterday 10
spend a month with relatives.
Mrs. ]. T. Riddick has as her guest
in East End her mother, Mrs T.
Chase, of Hallwood, Accomac county.
been spending several weeks in the
South, has returned home.
Miss Annie Pearsall, who has been
visiting Miss Gladys Kornegay, on
Hampton avenue, will return today to
her home in Richmond.
Misses Maude and Able Smith and
little Miss Virginia Host are visiting
relatives in Southampton county
The Misses Taliaferro, on JEFFERSON
avenue, have as their guests their
cousin. Miss Margaret Talliaferro, OF
Washington, d. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Downing are
visiting relatives in Smithfeld.
Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson. who has
been visiting Mrs. George Madeira.
OF Twenty-eighth street. has return
ed TO her home in Petersburg.
Miss Marie Walton. Of Tampa. Fla.
is the guest OF her cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. William 7. Walton, on Twenty
fifth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Nrs z. J. uaoksy VIII give re-
ception a. asr home. 7ii2 West ave
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28
REApY-TO-WEAR HATS.

Just received, shipment of
Ready-to-WeaR Hats, in the new
Mushroom Shapes; values worth
up to $4.9S. Special ....... s2.e8
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

street, left yesterday evening for her
home in Maiden, Mass.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. NJ. II. King. on Twenty-ninth
street, has as her guests, Mr. and
Mrs. L. J. Long, of Cape Charles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson. who. has
been visiting Mrs. George Madeira.
OF Twenty-eighth street. has return
ed TO her home in Petersburg.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Miss Sallie Herman, of Washing
ton. ID. c., arrived here yesterday 10
spend a month with relatives.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Miss Marie Walton, OF Tampa, Fla.
is the guest OF her cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. William 7. Walton, on Twenty
fifth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. William Hamilton and daugh-
ter, Miss Minnie, who have been
spending a month at MillsbOro, have
returned home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. J. T. Riddick has as her CUES
in East End her mother, Mrs I
Chase, OF HalIwood, Accomac county
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mr. and Mrs. ]. f. Downing are
visiting relatives in Smithfieid.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Anbaiances-caa W. +. Rouse.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Miss Novella E. Nance, on Thirty
third street, has as her guest, Mis-
Pelle Clcpton, of Norfolk.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Miss Lois Leonard will leave today
for Ashland, Va. where s&e will spend
q week with friends.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs J. e Hude.us. who has bcen
SPENDING thc past two monihs with
ur. Hudrins' parents. ar. and Mrs.
J. W. Hudgins, foi Twenty-seventh
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

nue.. tomorrow night for the
bridal party of the Acknowledgement
wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Metzler, who
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

The Misses Taliaferro, on Jefferson
avenue. have as their guests their
cousin. Miss Margaret Talliaferro, OF
Washington, d. c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Miss Mary Evans is visiting rela-
tives in James City county.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. George Z. Newly, who has
been Spending several weeks in the
South. has returned home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mr.. B. Bradford Reynolds, of Will
mington, n c., is spending severar
days with his mother, Mrs. Mary {.
Reynolds, on Thirty-fourth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Mrs. W. e. smith and little daugh-
ter. n ~ Forty-cishth street. arc
visiting relatives IN New Kent county.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

have been spending some time with
their daughter. Mrs. Edgar J. Apple
white, 100 Thirty-third street, have
returned to their home in Lancaster,
pa
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-28

Misses Maude and Able Smith and
little Miss Virginia Host are visiting
relatives in Southampton county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
Mrs. Bailey OF Winant was To

Mrs, Bailey OF Winant was To-
ledo visitor Monday.
Captain Simon Lindten of New
port was in the city Wednesday
Postmaster Frank Lane of New
port was Toledo visitor Saturday.
Mrs. C. G. North went to Port
land Tuesday morning for a visit.
Leland Wright returned home
Tuesday evening from two weeks
visit in the Valley.
Lewis Montgomery of the Fir &
Spruce Lumber Company came
over from Portland Tuesday evening.
John Steele returned ONE from
Salem Tuesday evening where lie
was called by the illness of his broth
er.
Mrs. H. l.. Collins and little son,
Kenneth, went to Portland Tues
day morning for visit with rela-
tives.
j. Swearingen is getting the lum-
Der on the ground preparatory to
building a new house on his lots
in the southeast part of town.
j. c. Applegate, of the Indian
service, returned from Siletz
Wednesday morning, where he had
been arranging for the taking of the
census Of the Indians on this reser-
vation.
Martin Thompson went to Eugene
Wednesday morning to look at some
machinery fora planning mill, which
he and brother are contemplating
building and operating near the old
Caledonia place.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
Notice of Public Sale,

Notice is hereby given that on
Wednesday the 4th. day of May
19l0,at 2 O'Clock P. NJ, the Coun-
ty Court of Lincoln County, Oregon,
will sell at public sale all of the
right, title and interest of Lincoln
County in and to the following
county property, to-wit:-
The county farm in Section 26,
Township 10 South of Range 10
west, containing 129 acres and
known as the Goeser place. The
ten acre tract of lard in Section 4
Town 'mp II South af Range 8 west,
known as the Beaver place; also the
county house situated on the Court
House grounds with some household
furniture and work tools. Said
sale will be at the Front door of the
County Court House, terms cash
Dated this 18th day Of April 1910.
BY order of the County Court:
Ira Wade, County Clerk
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
Notice to Bidders.

Newport, Oregon, March 20, 1910
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will
DC received BY the County Court of Lincoln
county for the construction and completion OF
wagon road in District No. 6, under following
specifications:
negihhlhg at point on present Newport
and Toledo wagon road near Lewis Prouty's
nome at foot of Budford hill, and following
line OF survey to point where IL intersect g
with present road, distance OF about 5000
feet.
Along the bottom on level land to be graded
to width of IS feet, with necessary water
ways and bitches and slashed full width OF
Fsht OF way; on hill side to be graded with a
wagon road bed Is feet wide and slashed the
iuii width of right OF way with all necessary
cnyerts and water ways.
BIDS to be submitted on or before May 2, 1910
J. d. Logan,
Road Supervisor District No. 6.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. Land Office, Portland. Orego

April 2nd, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Sonora Warnock,
of Eddyville, Oregon, who, on January 20, 1903,
made homestead application No. 1472S, serial
No. 099O, for So of neH. and e15 of seA,
Section IA township II south, range west,
Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make final five year proof, to
establish claim TO the land above described
before the County Clerk, of Lincoln County,
Oregon at Toledo, Oregon, on the 18th day of
May, 1910.
Claimantnames as Witnesses
W, F. Wakefield, P. o. Shirley, W. J. Cline
of Eddyvlle, Or; and A. B. Dwindell, of Chit
wood, Or. CHAs. B. MERRlcK, Register
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
WATER FRONT,
Bids Wanted.

Harlan, Oregon, March 81, 1910.
sealed bids will be received by the county
commissioners until Tuesday, May Sd, 1910
ior the grading of wagon road on Big Elk
mountain in Road District No. l2 beginning
sta point 1916 feet north and 1875 8 feet west
OF the southeast corner OF section II, township
ii, ~ sont n, range 8 west. thence following the
iine OF the new survey to po int where 1t in
tersects with the the present, road, being a
distance of 500 feet from the point of beginn.
ing.
Road to he graded to solid bed feet wide
al. nils to be ID feet wide on top.
Bri 'ges l6 feet wide and decked with inch
sawed lumber, with either hulk head or bents
slopes to all banks to be one to one
All dds to be sent 70 the County Clerk and
subject to the approval of the Count, Com
nissioners. B.F. CHANT.
supervisor Road District No. H.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15


Superintendent John Stevens OF
the G. & E. was in the city Wednes-
day evening.
Peter SchiDmer, the strawberry
king, and son, Leo, were up from
Winant last Saturday.
The schooner Wilhelr1ina will
leave Portland for Toledo tomorrow
(Saturday) morning with freight
for this city and way points.
The Guards of the Woodmen
Circle will give dancea at Woodmen
Hall tomorrow night, to which you
are cordially invited.
Rev. Roland u. Brown will preach
at Ona Sunday, April II at II a.
M, and at Upper Beaver Creek at
3 p. m. All are invited.
Hugh Corgan last week returned
to his old home at Ontanogan,
Michigan, for a visit with his par
ents.. He expects to be gone three
or four weeks.
j. Swearingen returned home
Friday evening from a visit with
his family ut Eugene. Mr.. Swear
ingen expects his family over here
within few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watrus have COM
pleted their residence in Stewart s
addition and have moved into
same. During the coming sum-
mer there will be several other
houses built in this locality.
Col. Frank J. Parker was down
from Portland this week. He
brought some Eastern people down
to look at his land on Yaquina
river above Elk City. The Colonel
has the largest body of bottom land
in the county and intends selling
it in a body to colonists.
Train Dispatcher and Mrs. Bert
Boles and two sons came over from
Albany Wednesday evening, and
were the guests of Mrs. Boles' aunt,
Mrs, G. R. Schenck, returning the
following morning. Mr.. Boles was
investigating the accident to Mr..
Gillette when he was knocked of
the tract here Monday evening,
Justice M. N. Anderson had the
case of S. Lendten VS.. F. M. Hop.
kins both of Newport, up for hear
ing Wednesday. Mr.. Lendten
claimed that Mr.. Hopkins is living
in his house and will pay No
rent neither will he move, and asks
that he be elected. The court de-
cided in favor Of the plaintiff and
assessed the cost up to the defend.
ent, who we understand has appeal
ed the case to a higher court.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
US. Land Office, Portland. Oregon,

April 2nd, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Frank s. Brown.
OF Siletz, Oregon, who, on November 2Sth,
1908, made homestead Application Serial No.
o74s, for eH ne!4, section SO, township south,
range 10 west, and Lots and 2, Sec. 81, 7. 9 s.
Range West, Willamette Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final commuta-
uon proof. to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Register and Re-
ceiver of the U. s. Land Office, at Portland,
oregon, on the 11th day of May, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses:
June r. Edwards, Walter S. Hall, Spen GER
Scott and Moses Lane all of siletz, Oregon.
CHAs. B, MERRiCK, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
Worse Than Bullets.

Bullets have often cause less suffering
to soldiers than the eczema l.. w.
Hartman, Burlington, Me-, got in the
army, and suffered with, forty years.
"But Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured me
when all else failed" he writes. Great.
estihealer for Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Burns
Cuts, Wounds, Bruises and Piles. 25c
at Toledo Drug Co.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
For Sale.
Several good mich COWS for sale.
Enquire at this office.
NNN%&-
Wanted

One hundred gallons of Milk per
day Must be pure, sweet and per-
fectly clean, and we will pay you
handsomely for your extra trouble.
Milk to be delivered after April Is.
For further information address,
McJunkin & Sons,
Toledo, Oregon
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
THE GALL OF THE BLOOD

for purifieatioE, finds voice in pimples
bcils, shallow complexion, jaundiced
look, moth patches and blotches on the
skin, all signs of liver trouble. But DR..
Kings New Life Pills make rich red
blood; give clear skin, rosy cheeks, fine
complexion, health. Try them. 25c at
Toledo Drug Co,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

The ladies of the Guard of
Syringa Circle, No. 81, w. @. W.
will give dance at Woodmen Hall
Saturday night, April 10Th. Lunch
will be served. Everybody cor
daily invited to come and have a
good time,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15
Harness, Harness, Harness.

| am now prepared to furnish har
ness, heavy and light; all kinds of
straps, robes, etc. Ny leather is
my own tanning and is not tanned
by the quick process" Machine
and hand work, all guaranteed.
]. 0. Smith,
Toledo's Tanner and Harnessmaker.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

The one that made them. cut
prices-Water Front Barber Shop,
Toledo, Or. Hair cut 25c; shave
15c.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

All kinds of Loggers' shoes at T.
P. Fish's.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

Flower seeds, New STOCK.
Toledo Drug Co.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

Get the Hadit, and chew Zeno
Gum, for the breath.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1910-04-15

Special-Three cans axle grease
for 25c at Newton & Nye's.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-10-20
BRAID's PHRENo-MAonErIsM.
fouehinE the lamps OF Hypnofined
sab3eet and the Result.

fouching the lamps Of Hypnoffned
Subject and the Result.
There u one curious phenomenon
IN hypnotism which ] have never been
able to explain satisfactorily and
which seems to Be ignored BY the mod
ern hypnotist." says a writer in the
Metropolitan. 1t was hrst studied
By Braid II is called phrenomagnet-
ism and has been advanced BY the
Psychologists IN proof OF the correct
ness Of their oscillation OF the men
tai faculties Of the head.
AS far as I know. It has never re-
celved serious consideration from sci
entists. perhaps because based on two
theories that modern science has not
Jet accepted. first, that there Is such
thing as animal magnetism. and. sec
ondly. that the psychologists have cor
rectly located the faculties on the hu.
man head.
However this may Be. phreno-mas-
netism IS phenomenon which can be
tested readily By any one interested.
The technique Of phreno-magnstism Il
this: When the subject Is IN the hyp-
motto sleep the operator, standing be-
hind him. places the tip Of his fingers
upon the subjects head and waits
Soon the subject win begin TO act or
sing or speak. ANY one acquainted
with the chronological system Of 10
ca1ization viii recognize at once that
the action or words Of the subject cor
respond to the organ on the head
which has been touched BY the opera.
tor.
Thus n you touch combativeness
the subject Is very apt to square on
and strike some one or speak OF war
Or a drum. II you touch generation.
be is very apt to lift bis eyes and
pray. have heard very eloquent |
sermon thus Inspired IN a subject who |
vas gifted with a ready tongue.
Touch the organ OF color and be /
viii speak Of beautiful color8 Touch /
une and he will sing or whistle.
Touch caution and his face will ex-
,ress vivid fear. I remember that one
nbiect startled me BY shouting Look
lutl' and making leap that he could
carcefy have equaled IN his waking
tate. When touched the faculty Of
autiou be thought he saw smoke"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-10-20
CHApTER * 1Conrinued.l

49,"
The visit OF Mr. Franz threw no
new light on the Wayne murder mss-
terry. As 10 the disappearance Of Bet
~ Iancey and OF the n-Aperilla
these riddles were still at their badiIns
Inception. The police found them
selves up against polygonal enigma
The murder OF Cerisse Wazne; the
Identity and whereabouts 81 Hamley
Hackleye; the unparalleled resem-
blance between Mrs, Harcourt and
Mrs Wayne: the disappearance Of
Betty Lancey: and the appearanee
and disappearance OF the AIan-Aperilla
-all surrounding the death OF Mrs
Wayne.
Larry Norris grew thin and gaunt
as the days passed on. and no tidings
came from the missing Betty. Har-
courts wife had been taken 10 a sani-
tarium and Harcourt was held in jail
pending her recovery and the clear
ance Of the mystery. The copy OF the
letter Harcourt had made was pro-
nouneed by experts to be a disguised
hand. and the signature OF Harold
Harcourt on the hotel register was
found to be almost Identical with the
formation Of the initials H. II. append
cd TO the letters found among the ef-
fects OF the dead Cerisse Wayne
Opinion was divided among various
speculations and some thought that
Harcourt had killed Mrs. Wayne. other
theorists held that Harold Harcourt
and HamIey Hackleye were the same;
others still. that Harcourt had been
masquerading as Hackleye. and IN that
-
leye This left stin unaceounted for
the abduction Of Betty and the mys-
terry OF the Man-AperIlla-
Larry Morris persistently held to Il
that Il was only right that an expedi-
tion should be fitted up and sent 70
Africa 10 see II there might be any /
further cIews picked up there. HIS /
paper laughed at him. and one editor. /
who guessed the condition OF Larry's /
heart. called him a '1ovesfck fool
Larry fumed until one night late in 4
August he had a dream about Betty.
He saw her In jungle. amidst horde
OF nbyans and hideous black men, And
she was standing there stretching out
her hands TO him Her voice. thick
with pain. called out to him. Larry.
Oh. Larry That settled Larry Nor
ris- He threw up his job the very next
lay. and with Johnny Johnson IN tow
eft for New York Five days later
larry had made a tle-up with a press
indicate to go to Africa. along with
Johnny johnson. and see what could
'e done towards tracing out that end
4 the tale They had no charts. Moth
ng but a few half obliterated post
marks torn from letters found In the
afety deposit box kept with Double
lay. Franz & Co. but on these Larry
Fas pinning much faith II was the
mustard seed he hoped would move
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-10-20
BARBER TURNS BooKwonM


Arttat whose uoctinlnM heaFa Wtu
ne Passed IA study.
Deciding 70 devote the rest OF his
life TO study and scientific research
Peter Loesch. rs years old. formerly
Of the Rozler hotel barber shop. has
abandoned the racer and thu brush
for Hesel and Kant. Loesch has been
barber in ST. Louis for thirty.llye
years. the 81. Louis Globe Democrat
says. and during that time has seen
the city grow from small town 70 a
busy metropolis. He retired from
business two weeks ago, and win study
philosophical works for the rest OF
his life.
Il came to America Ia 1851" said
Loesch. and moved 10 ST. Louis four
years later. when was 20 years o'd.
l procured my nrst position In bar
Der shop az 1lth street and Washing
ton avenue Although Il then was re
garded a hlgh-class place. It had none
OF the modern conveniences which we
now regard as indispensable. There
were no electric lights. fine mirrors.
cushions or adjustable chairs. We
could not at a chair 20 suit the man,
as we do now. We were forced to AZ
the man TO the chair II he happened
70 be too tall we showed him down in
the chair and held him there until he
was shaved The chairs were station
airy. and we were forced TO dance all
around a person while We were shaw
ing him.
when / first came to St Louis all
the beaux OF the town wore their hair
nearly TO their shoulders. and had Il
curled inward around the neck. some
thing after the style OF the modern
English bob The fashions changed
after several years. and men wore
their hair sticking straight up and
curled on the end. This did not seem
any more foolish In those days than
the modern pompadour does now. and
I doubt II Il was half as ridiculous.
II was not only a barber In my
youth. but a dentist and physician as
well. Every barber pulled teeth and !
kept leeches 70 draw blood. bleeding |
being regarded as a sure cure for all /
Illo NulIGu many - tyJtu anu tIoAt- /
ID many a patient before / settled
down and did nothing but WELD the
shears and razor
Il could not speak English when I
arst came to St. Louis. but pur-
;hased a good grammar and mastered
he language without much trouble
listened to the conversation OF the
men who came 10 the shop. and
Don became well informed on all
,hases OF politics and current news.
There are many books I have not
cad and I win spend the remaining
lears Of my life In study. viii read
he German philosophers. also Byron.
shelley. Tennyson and the other great
English poets. and may have a look
Z the new problematic school"
Mr.. Loesch owns one Of the finest
ierman libraries in st. Louis. He IL
n ardent student. being one OF the
rst subscribers to the old ST. Louis
Ibrary. which Il now the public u. 1
rnrv III