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;:-e la g. $ parents, Mr.. and Mrs j.
y. - Ahan, returned home Wednes-
d..
-1r. Richard Gunderson and Mr.. Will
lam Kirkeide of Wykoff, Mimi, arriv-
ed Monday, on a visit to their mother
and sister, Mrs. Fendring and Miss
Myrtle.
Mrs. c. Graf and Mrs. Fred Olson
of Rolla who have been visiting rela-
tives and friends in this city, returned
home last Saturday.
Mrs. Motifs and son Clark arrived
Tuesday from Canada on visit to the
family Of their daughter and sister,
Mrs. M. D. Wickard.
Mr.. H. G. Hansen left Sunday for
st. Paul to arrange for his son Ivan
who left Thursday to attend the State
''U" this winter.
Mr.. Vern Ludwick left Monday even
ing for his home at st. Paul.
Hon. Bernt Anderson visited the
cnunty seat between trains Wednes-
day.
! Miss Stella Mead expects to leave
Sunday to take no her duties as teach
er in the Knox school.
Rev. NJ. D. Wickard was taken SER
iously i'll the latter part of last week
and was unable to fill the pulpit in
the NJ. E. church Sunday evening. We
are glad to report his condition much
improved at this date.
Miss Myrtle Fendring, accompanied
by her brothers, Mr. Richard Gunder-
son and Mr.. William Kirkeide, left
Thursday for Wykoff, Mimi, where
Miss Myrtle will visit for a few weeks
and incidentally attend the wedding of
Mr.. Gunderson.
Master Melvin Swenson, the young
son of Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Swenson,
was taken i'll Sunday with appended
tbs, and the following day Mr.. Sven
son took the boy to Rochester, Mimi,
where it was expected an immediate
operation would be performed by the
doctors Mayo of the Rochester hospi-
tai.
Miss Bernice Thomson left Sunday
on No. 5 for White Earth to resume
her duties as instructress in the pub
lie school. She was accompanied as
far as Leeds by the Misses Eta Mich
oil, Ada. Mccormick, and Nellie Min
ME, Gertrude and Rose Thompson, also
the Messrs Philip Wilson, Ray Thorn
son, Ray Jacobson, Vern Ludwick, and
James Davidson. They returned on
No. 4.
The first accident of the season oc-
CURED Wednesday at this place with
the opening Of the hunting season A
party of hunters consisting of Ray
Thomson, Fred Fraham, Eddie Pixley,
Fred Wallow and Guy Slaughter drove
out early to the south end of Lakes Al
ice with view to bagging some ducks.
They were stretched out on the ground
in the act of eating their lunch and
had their guns on the ground by their
sides, when Mr.. Fraham's gun acciden-
tally discharged, the contents passing
through Ray Thompson's foot carryin 2
away part of the great toe and all of
TIE next one. They Immediately drove
to town where DR.. Flath dressed the
injured member. Ray had expected to
go away to school this week, but will
now be obliged to defer his trip for
a few weeks. The boys declare they
were all lying still and no one knows
how the gun was discharged.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-09-16

Some pure springs have been found
under the city Of Philadelphia-but
they will probably not be used any
more than the rest of the water in that
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'~ Mimi, M-1lay fcl s. ~S visit.
.eo. Mclean. the El.na~e machine
IN was a b :sictss visor here on
Thursday.
P. J. Anthony CT 1unich and T. M.
Anthony Ct Gar, S. D., were here
Thursday visiting their sister, Mrs.
A. B. Brandt.
Threshilg was again delayed by the
heavy rain of Sunday and Monday.
Farmers are improving this imposed
delay by getting lot Of blowing done.
Jas Mclaughlin and family Of Lang
don, were over visiting friends Sun
day and got caught in the rain. being
compelled to wait until Monday noon
Before being able to get out.
Miss Katheren Marzolf, who has
Been spending the summer with her
SISTER, Mrs. DR.. Craig left Monday
morning for Denver Colo, where she
Aas accepted a position as stenograph-
n:
School began Monday with a light
attendance, chiefly on account of the
'g7sather as the attendance increased
considerably Tuesday. ]. B. Welsh,
@f Cedar Springs, Mich, is the princi-
gal. Miss Pulford has charge of the
intermediate grades and Miss Wilson
OF the primary.
g. L. Wilson, layed over here the
aa&ter part of the week waiting for
GRders from his company, the Jno.
@Fueber Lumber Co. He goes on the
HOad for them as travelling auditor He
expects to move his family to Rock
lake and make that point his head
quarters.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-09-16

An Glendale, N. D., man woke up
in the night and saw some one going
through his pockets, but didn't make
any protest, so he told the police, be-
cause he didn't discover it wasn't his
wife until he saw the burglar make an
unladylike exit through the window.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-09-16

A Harvard athlete says he Is going.
to live 1875 years on rs cents 9 day.
We'd like to be around when he does.
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NEIG;1|bbORIII0()I; NEWS

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
Gets Profit from Crop.

Walla Walla, Wash.-Selling a
farm at the same figure at which he
purchased 1t last April, V. II. Rog-
ers of this city. MS just made be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000. But while
the price was the same now as then,
there was a growing crop then that
has now been harvested, and which
netted Mr.. Rogers the profit mention
ed The ranch is on Dry Creek ana
consists of GAS acres. the selling price
being about $115 per acre.
This farm has changed hands
dozen times within the last six years
and with good profit each time. 1t
was formerly known as the old Bash
or place, and is one of the best whea'
farms in the Dry Creek country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
RUSSIAN INSPECTION LAX.
Government Takes No Precautions
to Prevent Spread of Plague.

st. Petersburg disgust and
impatience felt here and daily ex-
pressed in the newspapers, at the
half hearted and Intellectual attempts
OF the authorities to stamp out the
cholera, have been considerably in
creased by the discovery that vessels
loaded with grain from Odessa, where
there Is plague as well as cholera, are
allowed to enter St. Petersburg with
out any medical inspection or san
itary precautions whatever.
Such a vessel has been discharging
Odessa grain on the quays of the Ne
va for several days past, having nat
urally brought with it some of the
rats of Odessa, which are being Of
ficially exterminated as far as pos
sible in the latter town, in order to
prevent the spread of the infection.
The sanitary regulations of the port
of st. Petersburg appear to be those
of the time of Peter the Great, 20I
years ago, but without Peter the
Greats genius and energy in dealing
with emergencies. The Novoe remya
declares that the dead bureaucatit
Journalism, official carelessness ant
the medieval habits of the uncultur
ed population have entered into
conspiracy to sow Russia with th'
seeds of disease and destruction.
The highest Russian medical ant
sanitary authorities are beginning t.
express the most pessimistic view
concerning the unhealthiness Of Rus
sia. One of them has just declared
his belief that the cholera will b
worse next year. Professor Veliami
noff also certifies to the failure o
all measres against it, as long as tn
insanitation in the towns and village
is not radically dealt with. Out Q
11,0S2 towns throughout the coun
try. only 3S have any kind of drain
age at all, and only 1872 are provide
with water supply.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
ASKS OFFENDER BE PARDONED
French Woman Writer Moved to
Commission for Thief.

Paris.-The Comtesse de Martel. so
well known under her literary pseu-
donym of "Gip." has just given evil
dence of a real spirit of magnanimity.
1t will be remembered that various
valuable articles were recently stol-
en- at her residence at Neuilly-Sur-
Seine. A man formerly in her SER
vice was arrested, but, touched by the
grief Of his father who had Travelled
many miles to plead with her, she
went to the magistrate. and, explain
ing that she had only lodged a COM
plant because her guests had suf-
fered as well as herself, she requested
him to let the culprit off. The mag
istrate. touched by her kindness, said
he would do what he could, but he
must first have some leisure for re-
Election on the case.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
BREEZY NEWS NOTES
FROM OLD UMAT|LLA
Especial Correspondence

NSpNSiol
Umatilla, Ore, Oct. IA. S. Tay-
lor, o. R. & N. station agent here, has
resigned and will leave here as soon
as his successor arrives. Mr.. Taylor
owns a ranch near Vancouver Wash,
and will move there.
The first oil burner to be used on
the Washington division of the o. R.
& N. arrived here on wednesday and
was in charge of Engineer R. o.
ger.
w. H. Mitchell, Spokane, B. F.
Werner, Walla Walla, and R. A.
Hirsch, Portland, were visitors to-
day.
]. w. Duncan was a Pendleton Wis
itor here today.
Mrs. F. Round and son are visit
ing in La Grande.
Cyril Brownell and Miss Brownell,
who have been taking in the Spo-
kane fair, have returned.
Jeff stephens is on a business trip
to Arlington and Portland.
The basket ball match last night
between the married and single men
resulted in victory for the single
men.
The government boat "Umatilla" is
loading coal and pipe here today for
the government work on the river.
Miss Californian of Pendleton, is
visitor here.
The Social Club held its weekly
dance last night and it was the usual
enjoyable affair. =.
Harry Pullian and Harry Hughes
who had been on the night staff OF
the o. r. & N. depot for the past six
months, have both resigned and have
left for their homes. Both young
men were decidedly popular and many
regret seeing them leave here.
Miss Grace Davis was a Pendletor
visitor today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
Guaranteed Daniruff Cure.

Beware of the druggist who tells
you that any other hair tonic Is Just
as good as Partisan Sage-he knows
better.
Tailman & Co.. are the agents for
Partisan Sage and they won't try to
give you something just as good, be-
cause they know that Partisan Sage
is guaranteed to cure dandruff, stop
falling hair and cure all diseases OF
the scalp in two weeks or money
back.
They know that Partisan Sage is
highly recommended as the most
pleasant and rejuvinatihg hair dress
ing known. 1t makes the hair fluffy
and beautiful and Ii not sticky OF
greasy. Fifty cents large bottle al
Tallman & Co. They will guarantee
It. Made in America only by Girou1
Mfg. Co., Buffalo New York. The
girl with the auburn hair on every
package.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
THE WHEAT MARKET
CHICAGO WHEAT is
INCLINED TO HARDEN
Market Is Quiet With Tendency to Gt
Slow.
Chicago wheat market

chicago wheat market
December-Today, "a 49, year
ago, s1.06 is.
May-Today, 81 3-4; year ago
$1.O6 "a.
July-Today, 90 SIS; year ago, 90
IA.
Chicago. Oct. 1.-THE wheat mar
ket was quiet today but generally in
cllned to harden. At the opening there
was a tendency among the shorts to
go slow Gables were mixed with
Liverpool lower. Budapest closed
3-4c higher and a gain of lac was
shown at Berlin
Broomhall estimated worlds ship
ments on Monday around 1O,S00.OOO
bushels exclusive of North America
He predicted a moderate decrease on
passage. Argentina shlpmehts'
Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, 2,54l,-
600 bushels; Australian wheat, $780,
600 bushels.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

Portland. Ore, Oct. 14.-Recent
sales of sheep and lambs in the local
market have been made at lower pri-
ces. Best wethers are quoted today
al 81, with yearlings at $4.25. Ewes
are selling top at $3.50. but most lots
range around SO and 1926, according
10 quality. Lambs are extreme top
at s5.25, and 1t takes very best quality
10 bring this. Lambs have been sold
recently as low as $3.50 for poor quail
ity.
While top steers are still holding at
$3.50 few sales are made above s5.25
in the Portland yards. This Is due,
not to any lack of demand for higher
prIced goods, but to the lack Of Of
ferings sufficiently good to bring the
top quotations.
There was only small run of live
stock in the yards today. Chief among
the features was two loads of goats
from Dallas. Owing to the extreme
high prices recently quoted for meats,
goats are passing into consumption
quite rapidly.
Another drop of nickel was quot
ed in the price of hogs. The swine
market at North Portland Is top at
$40 today and several sales were made
at that value during the trading.
Among the Shippers.
Cattle-R. NJ. Adams, Stanfleld Ore,
l load; b. r. Nichol, Riddle, Ore,
load.
sheep and lambs-E. ]. Clough,
Mitchell. ore, 2 loads; William Shep-
ard Sun Dial ranch, 236 head
Mixed Stuff-C. Taylor, Halsey.
load sheep and hogs; B. N. Norwood,
Harrisburg. Ore, load sheep and
hogs.
Hogs-Miley & Zoller, Mount An
gel load.
Goats-A. f. West, Dallas, Ore, 2
loads
Today's Official Trades.
Following are today's transactions.
They represent demand. supplies and
quality offering:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
SECONDHAND DEALERS.

v. STROBLE, DEALER IN SECOND
hand goods. If there is anything
yon need in new and secondhand
furniture, stoves, graniteware and
'crockery. call and get his prices. No.
212 East Court street
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO., MAKES
reliable abstracts of title to all
lands in Umatilla county. Loans on
city and farm property. Buys and
sells all kinds of real estate. Does
a general brokerage business. Pays
taxes and makes investments for nom
residents. Write fire, life and acci-
dent insurance. References, any
bank in Pendleton.
JAMES JOHNS, Pres.
c. II. MARSH, Sec.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

General range OF LIVESTOCK values as
indicated by latest sales in the Port
land yards:
Cattle-Best Oregon steers. $3.50;
fancy steers, S565.25: common steers,
S4I45O: cows. best. s425; fancy,
81; poor. s36325; heifers, $3.50;
bulls. s363.25; stays. s3.75 a 425.
Hogs-Best east OF the mountains,
$1,000; ordinary, 1885; stockers and
feeders, s10.50.
Sheep-Best yearling wethers, s4.25
old wethers. s4 spring lambs. Will
lamette valley, s4.50@ 500; eastern
Washington. s5.25; ewes. s363.50.
Calves-Best, s6.7567: ordinary,
$3.50; poor. s350d450.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

THE UNITED ORCHESTRA of Pen
dleton will furnish music for all oc-
casions; dances in particular. Any
number of pieces furnished on short
notice. R. w. Fletcher, Mgr. Phone
Main / or Black 3836.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN-Learn
profession. Show card writers
earn large salaries; clerks can dou-
BILE their earning capacity; the field
has never been overcrowded. The
Pendleton Business College offers
you the opportunity to learn this
profession under a first-class in
structor, at a small expense, taking
no time from your regular work.
Night class now open. Call any time
for information.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

DR.. LYNN K. BLAKESLEE, CHRO-
mic and nervous diseases, and dis
eases of women. X-ray and Electro
therapeutics. Judd building, corner
Main and Court streets. Office phone
Main 72: residence phone, Main 554
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

FRED EIFFERT, AUcTIONEER.
Freewater, Ore, r. +. D. 1; Walla
Walla, WASH, r. F. d. 1, phone r.
l. TX or Freewater Times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

Jimmie. don't you know your
mothers looking for your"
Course know it. That's why she
can't find me."-Cleveland Leader.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

In the District Court of the United
States, for the District Of Oregon.
In the Matter Of A. B. Stephens, jr.,
Bankrupt.
The undersigned will receive sealed
bids UP to IL o'clock noon Of Tues
day. October 10, 1910, in the office
No Z First street, Portland. Oregon.
fer the following personal property
belonging to said estate, namely: A
stock Of merchandise, consisting OF
furnishing goods. dry goods, hard
ware. shoes. groceries, etc.. Of the in
ventory value OF 9344733, and . lot
OF store fixtures Of the inventory val
ue Of 322.7S, all located at Umatilla,
Oregon. An inventory Of said prop
erty is on file in the office Of the un-
derslgned and the stock may be in
spected upon application to J. II.
Foster who ID In charge at Umatilla.
Cash or q certified check for ten per
cent Of the amount offered must ac-
company each bid, AID the right Il
reserved 70 reject any and all bids.
Said sale II made subject to confir-
nation BY the court.
Dated, Portland, Oregon, October
6, 1910. r. L. SABIN,
Trustee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

WANTED-Classified ads, such az
help wanted; rooms or houses to
rent; second hand goods for sale;
in fact, any want you want to get
filled, the East Oregonian wants
your want ad. Rates: Three lines
one time, 20 cents; two times. 80
cents; six times, 70 cents. Five
lines one time. 80 cents; two times.
As cents; six times, s1.15. Count
six words to the line. Send your
classified ads to the office or mail
to the East Oregonian, enclosing
silver or stamps to cover the
amount.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

bsans resulting from Oataz5h md drirss
Hway q Cold IN thsH Head quickly. Restores
tA0 Senses Of TAste and Smell Fnu sine
- ets. at Druggists OF By mail Liquid
cream Balm for use In atomieers 7B ots.
Nv Brothers. Sc Warren Stxeet. New York.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

Unfurnished housekeeping rooms
fer rent I'm the East Oregonlan build
ing. Steam heat; electric lights; hot
ard cold water; bath. Inquire at
East Oregoninn office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

Old newspapers In large bundles,
suitable for starting fires, putting un-
der carpets, etc, $50 per bundle,
for CSC.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

WANTED-LAce curtains to laundry.
| Work done with especial care.
Phone Red 1891.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

good work guaranteed, phone Mrs.
Hale's rooming house, 612 Thomp-
son street. Phone Red 2732. g. r.
Smith.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
+ Want Ads. I
WANTED.

ANYONE. ANYWHERE. CAN START
a mail order business at home. No
canvassing. Be your own boss.
Send for free booklet. Tells how.
Heacock, 2708, Lockport, N. Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

More moving pictures shown than
any other theatre In the city-the
Pastime.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

HAIR WORK-After four months
vacation, Madam Kennedy is again
at home at GOT e. Court street, and
is prepared to do all kinds Of hair
work. Shampooing, hairdressing.
Also has nice line Of natural hui
man hair goods for sale. All work
strictly guaranteed. Phone Red 3753
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
Classified Directory
PHYSICIANS.

H. 8. GARFIELD, M. D., HOMEO-
pathic physician and surgeon. Of
flee Judd block. Telephone: Office,
black Ball: residence, red 263s.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

FRED EIFFERT. AUCTIONEER.
Fheewater, Ore, R. F. d. I; walla
Walla, Wash, r. F. d. I, phone f.
L. TX or Freewater Times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
wANTED-(Continued.)

HAIR DRESSING, shampooing, scalp
treatment, facial massage and man
touring. 619 Thompson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
AUCTTONEER.

COL F. G. LUCAS, LIVESTOCK
Auctioneer, Athena, oregon. Ref
erence First National Bank of Athena
and Farmers Bank OF Weston. Farm
sales a speciality.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
DENTISTS.

KERN & BENNETT, DENTAL SUR
geons. Office room is Judd build
ing. Phone, Red 1901.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
LIVERY AND FEED STABLE.

CITY LIVERY STABLE, THOMPSON
street, Carney & Bradley, Props.
Livery, feed and sale stable. Good
rigs at all times. Cab line in connec-
ton. Phone main 70.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15

BENTLEY & LEFFINGWELL, REAL
estate. fire, life and accident insur-
ance agents. New location, SIS Main
street. Phone Main 4O4.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-10-15
HOGS DOWN N|CkLE
IN PORTLAND YARDS
FEW SALES OF STEERS
ABOVE $5.25 MARK

Best Hogs Sell at $10-Sheep Prices
Shaded and Ycarling Wethers at
S4.25.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-18
Steamer Catches Signals Of Distress From
the Wireless and, After Three Hours Of
Naneuyering, Places WeIlman and His
Crew ard===ReSCue Made $50
Miles East of Cape Hatteras

New York, Oct, 1S.-A wireless
message 70 the New York Times from
Captain Down of the Royal Mall
steamer Trent says that the Trent
picked up Wellman and the crew Of
the America at 5 o'clock this morning
The airship had been abandoned. The
rescue was made in latitude 3543 and
longitude 6s.1S.
The position reported by Captain
Down indicates that Wellnan and his
crew were picked up at a point about
80 miles due cast Of Cape Hatteras
on the North Carolina coast
The wireless message received by
SandisO & Son, local agent OF the
Royal Mail steamship line. plyinc be-
tween New York and Cuba and Ber-
muda was signed by Commander
Down of the steamer Trent and reads
as follows.
AT a. m. today sighted Wellman's
airship America In distress. signals
by Morse code that she required as.
sistance. After three hours of maneu-
yerine and fresh winds blowing. got
Wellman with entire crew and cat
boat. They were hauled to safety on
board All we'll America was aban-
doned in latitude 35.i3 north, longi-
tudc GS1S IA"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-18

out any rcaffrmation or enlargement
Of the Woodruff manifesto which dc.
clarcd that polygamous marriage
was without the sanction of the
church
Two or three days before the con-
ference, it was IntImated. on high
ecclesiastical authority. that the first
presidency would put the ban of the
church upon all who practiced or con-
nived at the practice Of plural mar
riaGe IL was admitted that the
magazine articles on the alleged re.
crudescence Of polygamy were inter.
fering with the influence Of the mis-
Sionaries and that certain nigh ecCle-
siasts We're in favor of taking an un-
eQuivocal position against illegal mar.
riages.
AT the conference law-breakinG was
denounced by a counsellor To Presi-
dent Smith as sin against the
church. Although he did not use the
word ''polygamy." his remarks were
construed as a warming TO those con.
templating plural marriage. This ut.
ference, however, was neither so
radical nor so specific as 10 satisfy
the expectations of those who favor.
ed a decided policy The agitation
for moro explicit declaration CON
tlnues and may appear strongly at
the next conference