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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
ALONG THE WATERFRONT
Reports Of Arrivals and Departures
of Vessels and Those Loading
at the Mills.

Steamer Svea sailed Saturday from
Wilson's mill for San Francisco.
The barkentine Newsboy is loading
at the Slade mill for San Diego.
Schooner David Evans is loading
at the Union mill for Honolulu.
Steamer Claremont sailed Friday
from the Slade mill for San Pedro.
schnooer F. NJ LS slade is loading for
Sydney, New South Wales, at the
Slade mill.
Steamer Thomas L. Wand sailed
Friday from the Donovan mill with
capacity cargo of lumber for San
Pedro.
S.
Steamer Daisy Freeman sailed yes
terday for San Francisco with lum-
Der cargo laden at the Donovan and
the Federal mills.
Schooner w. Ii. Talbot, arrived in
Saturday morning, 10 days from, Re-
dondo. She is tied up at the Wilson
mill and will load for off shore.
SIS
Steamer Santa Monica, of the Han
ify fleet sailed yesterday from the
American mill for California ports.
She took number of passengers.
S.
Schooner w. J. Patterson Captain
Lancaster, has finished loading at the
Slade mill for Santa Rosalia and will
probably clear customs this afternoon
and sail tomorrow.
S.
Schooner Helene Captain T. Thomp-
son, sailed from the Slade mill Fri
day for Honolulu, carrying 1887
feet of general lumber valued at $14,-
SS1.
SIS
Schooner Admiral arrived in Sat
urday 16 days from San Francisco.
Steamer Lucy Neff arrived in yes
terday from Everett, where she took
on a portion of her cargo. She is
loading The balance at the West mill.
S.
Schooner Fearless went on the ways
at Lindstrom's shipyards Thursday for
a general oyerhauling and painting.
She will load at the e. X. Wood mill
for San Francisco. The Fearless has
been taken for lumber cargo from
Bellingham to the Fiji Islands.
S.
Steamer Coronado, Captain STANCE
land, of The Pollard fleet, arrived in
this morning from San Francisco and
Southern California ports. She
brought several passengers and a
large quantity Of freight which she
discharged at the Burrows dock.
S.
Captain G. H. Marsters, well-known
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Well Known Montesano Family Fig
ures in Smash on the New Lon
don Road

Losing control of the machine and
plunging over a bridge % feet to a
gully, Dr. e. II. Story and family, of
Montesano. narrowly escaped death
last Thursday on the New London
road between Tulips and Hoquiam,
while returning from COpals. In the
fall Mrs. Story was thrown out of
the machine and the big car fell up
on her pinning her to the ground She
was painfully injured but not danger
ously and it is expected that she will
soon be able to be around.
According to the story as reported,
the machine struck some lose gravel
which caused it to swerve from the
road and, upon striking the bridge,
Mr.. Story was unable to control the
machine and it plunged over the side
into the ravino below.
Joseph Lyle. who was also coming
from the beach in another car hap
pened along q few minutes after the
accident and with his help Mrs. Story
was released and taken to Montesano.
In the car at the time were Mr. and
Mrs. Story and daughter, Gene.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
*
Points
Mothers
NJ
oTlsHn

The new baby's eyes require imme-
date attention. for If they are neg
iected there is great danger of serious
eye trouble or even blindness. They
should be held open gently and wash
ed with bOric acid solution. one tea
spoonful of the bOric acid powder to a
pint Of water. Ii the doctor advises 1t
one drop of a ! per cent solution of
silver nitrate should be put into each
then they should quickly be washed
out with the horic acid solution II
there is the slightest discharge of mat
ter at any time the doctors attention
must be called to 1t at once 1t Is
terrible crime to run the risk of the
baby becoming blind through igno-
rance or neglect on the part of the per-
son who has the care of ii during the
first days of its life. Absorbent cotton
should be used for washing out the
baby's eyes. and it must he burned as
soon as 1t has been used. A separate
person who washes the infants eyes
must remember to scrub her hands
with hot water and soap before she
touches anything else.
The new baby's mouth must also re-
ceive careful and immediate attention.
The mouth is often fun OF muclls.
which must be removed quickly if the
baby Is to breathe we'll A piece Of
absorbent cotton or clean soft linen
should be twisted on the little finger.
dipped in the boric acid solution and
used to wash the mouth thoroughly.
getting all the mucus possible out of
way after the morning bath and each
time before nursing.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
IN CHEAALIS COUNTY
HAPPENINGS IN ALL PARTS OF
THE COUNTY.
tens OF Interest from all Sections
Of ChGhaliS County, Gathered by
Aberdeen Herald correspondents
and Cleaned From Our County
Exchanges.
MCNTESANO

Miss Lillian Fleet is visiting friends
IN Tacoma.
Mrs. Margaret Mcleod went down
~ Aberdeen Thursday to visit for a
few days.
Mrs ]. A. Hutcheson and family
and guests returned from Pacific
Beach the fore part of the week.
S.
Miss Edna Ramsdell stenographer
IN the Office Of w, II. Bush, is spend
1ng her vacation at Aberdeen.
S.
Mrs. J. S. Law and granddaughter,
Josephine, and Miss Ellen Gleason are
spending month at Westport Beach,
Miss Gertrude Nelson returned
from Nashon Island Friday, where she
took course in the summer normal
S.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Wilcox and chill
Aren Milo and Clarice. left Wednes-
day morning for visit to their old
home in Warren, Illinois.
IS
Mrs. 2. r. Williams returned to her
home in Seattle Monday after a two
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs
Josephine Hupp, and niece, Mrs w.
Il. Crow
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Fleet went to
Seattle Monday, where Mr.. Fleet took
part i. the Pacific coast handicap
shoot at the traps of the West Seattle
Gun club.
S.
Miss Roma jameson has completed
her work i'll the office of her uncle,
II. II. Carter. who is County Assessor
and LETT Wednesday for visit of
n1reo or four weeks with relatives in
Seattle.
S.
A very pretty wedding took place
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A.
Earle in this city on Tuesday, Aug.
,, 19lo, when Mrs. Ida Comstock, of
Coswop0lis and Albert S. Haverland,
OF MontesanO were joined in marriage
by Judge Pettijohn.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

\ child's bed should be kept several
brass or iron bedstead heavy shawl
or blanket should be thrown over the
headboard, Young mothers have some
times wondered why their little ones
after going to bed perfectly well wake
up sneezins and coughing. Upon NOV
ing the head of the bed several inches
from the wall and covering the open
work headboard these pesky colds will
probably cease.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

nesday for a three months visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manville left Wednes-
s.
day for trip through Oregon and
California, en- route to their home in
Kansas.
A pleasant surprise party was CIV
en- Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Groundwater
Monday evening at their home on
Waldrip street.
Father Francis was host at an ell
joyable affair at his home Thursday
evening entertaining the choir of the
Catholic church and their friends.
S.
Mrs. ID. j. Vernon and daughter,
Katherine, have returned to their
home in Oakland, Oregon, after an ex
tended visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M. M.
Wakefield.
Mrs. Ted Gordon and baby and Miss
Ida Mckinstry returned to their home
in Seattle Sunday after visit with
Mrs. Gordon's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. c. Combes.
-ss-
On Monday Joe Hanisco, working
IN the camp at the vance Hill Ill I'll
ma, fell from log into a pile of
brush, limb entering and entirely
destroying one of his eyes, which was
afterwards removed at the French
hospital
S.
M. E. Avitt, special agent of the
Prudential Life Insurance company
was in Elma on Tuesday, and in com
pany with Frank Groundwater visit
ed Mrs. Augusta Holcomb and settled
the policy on the life of the late Gin
ton HOlcomb.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
Those Children.

Do you remember that they need to
romp to develop their muscles:
They also actually need to make a
noise once in awhile. n great big ear
splitting noise. and that something is
the matter with them If they don't
break over and do it occasionally.
SO don't say Don't" every time they
attempt it.
If you live in fat and you're
afraid they will bother the neighbors
move. but don't continually say
"Hushv'
Those children also need to walk.
but most grown people don't know
how to walk with them. They walk
roo fast. and short legs take short
steps; hence there have to be twice
rs many of them TO keep up.
Do you ever stop to think of that
when you walk with child?
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
CLEREMONT BUMPS HELENE

While steamer Cleremont was be.
ing shifted from the Federal mill to
the Slade mill on Thursday, in tow
of tug, she bumped into schooner
Helene, loading at the latter plant
doing about 5000 damage to the sail
ing vessel. 1t did not hinder her
sailing, however, and she cleared dur
ing the afternoon for Honolulu. The
accident resulted from the tug TEN.
porarily losing control of the steam
err while entering the river.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
STATE LAND FOR CITY PARK

HOQUIAM, Aug. S.--A bill will be
introduced in the coming legislature
permitting the city of Hoquiam to
obtain possession of tract of land
lying north of the city limits for park
purposes. 1t is stated that the cost
will approximate about $40 per acre.
1t is said that the land is ideal for
park purposes and that the tract
could be beautified and improved by
the expenditure of small amount of
money
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
CLOSE BOYS CAMP

1t is stated that the Boys camp
south of Cohassett will be closed for
the season on August II. Until that
time all boys will be welcomed and
there is plenty of room. Several came
up Saturday but more went down this
morning. The boys of the high school
will use the camp for a week begin
ming August %.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
INFANTILE PARALYSIS

HOQUlAM, Aug. Sit is stated on
the authority of local physician that
infantile paralysis is obtaining a foot
hold in this city, the first case being
that of the 9-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Oades, which was treated
at a local hospital. 1t is claimed that
the disease is contagious and that
measures must be taken to stamp it
out without delay
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
FIRE AT AMERICAN MILL

An alarm of fire from box % called
out the department at 11:2O last Sat
urday night to the American mill,
where sparks from the slab burner
ignited the saw dust near the con-
veyor. The departments response
was prompt and the blaze was soon
extinguished. Damage to the extent
of about $75 resulted.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
500 Reward, $500.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased to learn
nat there is at least dreaded disease that science
has been able to in all It's stages. and that s
Catarrh. Hairs Catarrh Cure Is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraternity Caarrh
being a constitutional disease requires a consttu-
tonal treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken In
ternaly. acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease. and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The propretors have
SO much faith in It's curative powers that they offer
one Hundred Dollars for any that it fails to
cure. Send for list OF testimonials
Address r. J. CHENEY t Co, Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Hans Family Pills for constitution
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
Eaby's First Shoes.

Many young mothers treasure the
first tiny shoe of soft kid worn by
their baby SOU or daughter above all
other infantie belongings. In keeping
with this sentiment has come about the
practice of sivering one of these little
shoes in order to make its preservation
permanent.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
CITY MESSENGER COMPANY

TELEPHONE NUMBER CHANGED
The City Messenger company has
installed two telephones, Nos. 1891
and 5941. one of which is always open.
Call either number and Central will
get u.s. If
JOS. FARRELL, Mgr.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Wool blankets are worth $100 to
$3.50 a pair more this year than last,
but we contracted for a very large
quantity almost year ago and are
uivnq even better values than last
year.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
PUBLISHERS NOTICE.

City subscribers failing to receive
the Herald by p. m. on Mondays
and Thursdays will please notify the
City Messenger Co., Tel. 1891, and
paper will be sent to the address at
once.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08
Waugh's News

August is usually pretty warm
month. but never mind about that,
we are selling blankets and comfort
ers every day and lots of them, too.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

OF course, the delightful, cool sum-
ner climate has something to do with
it, but the assortment and excellent
values we are offering helps some
too.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Beautiful plaid blankets in tan, blue,
pink or grey as low as $500.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

For $500 you can buy a pair Of ex-
fra large alI-wooI blankets, full 5 lbs.
weight in any color you may want
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

At $500 and $3.50 we invite your
comparison with those costing $500
and $1,000 in stores that do a credit
business and consequently have to
charge more.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

PAGE EIGHT
Waugh's News
August is usually pretty warm
month. but never mind about that,
we are selling blankets and comfort
ers every day and lots of them, too.
OF course, the delightful, cool sum-
ner climate has something to do with
it, bat the assortment and excellent
values we are offering helps some
too.
Wool blankets are worth $1.00 to
$1.50 d pair more this year than last,
but we contracted for a very large
quantity almost a year ago and are
giving ever, better values than last
year.
Beautiful plaid blankets in tan, blue,
pink or grey as low as $500.
For $500 you can buy pair OF ex-
fra large alI-WooI blankets, full lbs.
weight in any color you may want.
At $500 and $3.50 we invite your
comparison with those costing $500
and $1,000 in stores that do credit
business and consequently have to
charge more.
Soft fleecy cotton blankets in all
weights and sizes.
At e5 cents a pair, we are offering
a full ten-quarter size blanket and
of fair weight and quality.
Extra special values at $1.o0 and
S1.5o pair
plain white also and make covering
that can be washed as often as de-
sired without impairing it's quality.
Twenty-four dozen new bed COM
forters just unpacked make this de-
partment so crowded that we will sell
them almost without profit for few
days, Just to reduce the surplus.
full size comforts as low as $1.0o.
Excellent values at $1.25, $3.50, $500
and $3.50.
Special discounts in quantities Ct
one-haIf dozen or more for hotel use.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Soft fleecy cotton blankets in all
weights and sizes.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

At 65 cents a pair, we are offering
Of fair weight and quality.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

full size comforts as low as $1.00.
Excellent values at $1.25, $3.50, $500
and $3.50.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Twenty-four dozen new bed COM
forters Just unpacked make this de-
partment so crowded that we will sell
them almost without profit for few
days, Just to reduce the surplus.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Extra special values at $1.o0 and
$1.5o a pair.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

All cur cotton blankets come in
plain white also and make a covering
that can be washed as often as de-
sired without impairine its quality.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-08

Special discounts in quantities Ct
one-haIf dozen or more for hotel use.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-08

I'D always had little theory. Could
never get out Of my mind one sentence
this poor. ignorant follow uttered AT
the trial. 'Seems as II could remem.
Der a mans face. strangers. that
looked into mine that night. your lord
ship. but l amt exactly cocksure.'
Amt exactly cocksure,'" repeated
Captain Forsythe. That's what
caught me. Would II man not telling
the truth be not quite cocksure. or
would lie testify to the face ns a fact"
HIN. Very interesting. Forsythe.
Very Ingenious. Quite plausible"
The landlndy's testimony excluded
inution dlsurdered by drink" Captain
Forsyihe waved his hand airhy
You went TO see this woman
"Out o. curiosity, and found she was.
indeed. he same person. She seemed
quite III and feeble. talked with her
about AT hour that day. Tried In
every way to get her to remember she
had possibly let In some other person
that night. but
Butt"
"Eless you. she stuck to her story"
laughed Captain Forsythe, Couldn't
move her an iOta." One Of the listen
er's arms fell to his side. his hand
closed hard. "Qulte bowled over my
little theory, don't you know OF
course told rlyself II didn't matter.
LA, nN.i, al
ed"
A shrlll whistle smote the al. Steele's
glance turned to the window. The
boy. having delivered his message,
had left the DOR. With lips puckcred
to the loud aud imperfect rendition of
popular street melody he was max
Ing his WAY thru ugh the grounds, In.
voluntarily the Llnn's look fingered on
him. ~ telegram from London? For
whom"
beg pardon" A footman stood In
the doorway Sir Charles cOmpll
lncnts 10 the gentlemen, aud viii they
he good enough Ia join him IN armory
hullP
John Steele tui ned quickly to the
servant, SO quickly II close observer
might have fanclt-l he welcomed the
interruption. "CaI tain FOrsythe's and
MIR. Sreelc's compliments to Sir
Charles he said hi once. land say IL
will give them pleasure 10 comply"
As Steele aud his companion. Ergeth-
er with Iorelyn Wrdy, who had Joined
them. entered the armory hall sounds
OF merrlment aud applause greeted the
ear.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-08

"AuG vet ap ,unics own here. dares
to leave London. where ~ nAst bis
chances ure better for IN P'
Why" Loud Run~'E ~ lie Nsl
net agreeable. when ,.'~ u mnn lie
come illUglcali " hrh '.', lie accept
chances. however d,SI"Iaur'
''whrny' The puii h''S t"!ies
expressed vague wondri e." nv. when
there J. II woman I,r inr ,H-,'. sud
denly ~ woman or y gigl
lis there anything yuu have to
tell n,rt" asked i.ntu !.O"Su.tie
"OLl, unr thing. und Il may have NJ"
bearing ub the cuse. some one VINO
has not been seen liz these parts In
years, the RID beaded sou Ut the land.
Iudy where the ,;rrurd murder ~.
cured uus bprn back 10 l.uudOu. aud
StppIrs lousing fur him. Tor what pur.
pose / don know The uUblenun
moved quickly but lie hasn't fOunn
him-yp Apparently the fpllnw took
alarm. knowing the police agent might
want him. and vanished again"
Lord Ruusdule uUlstened his lips
then got Up and walked back aud
forth.
81 have made my plans" he finally
said. "Ahd-l intend to act" e..
"Where?'
Here, and at once"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-08

siIe a., ,..,td nIS III, rHr,i. Ssl, ,,u.
swung IL. The hiss that followed
might have been construed ns a chuI
lenge. John Steele tossed aside his
coat.
Ronsdule's eyes suddenly narrowed.
Expectancy made Itself felt IN his
manner Aren't you going to roll up
your sleeveY" he asked softly 'Usu
ally lind II gives greater freedom OF
movement myself"
perhaps YOU are right" Steele said
coolly. aud. following the nobleman's
example. he pushed back his sleeve
The action revealed the splendid arm
Of the perfectly trained athlete. mark
ed, however. by Il great scar extend
ing from just above the wrist to the
elbow.
bad jnb that. Steele"' cried Sir
Charles. Looks us II It might have
been made by an African speur."
NO" John Steele smiled. .
Lord Ronsdale breathed quickly,
Recent wound, should say"
Not very old" said John Steele.
"If there's a good story back Of It
wen have II later" Captain Forsythe
remarked
Their blades crossed. ROnsdale's
suppleness OF wrist and arm. his cold
steadlness. combined with knowl-
edge OF many fine articles. had al
ready made him favUrlte with those
OF the men who cared to back their
opinions with odd pounds.
"ren 10 ivew one OF the men near
her called out Jovlally. odds on Rons-
dale! Any takers"
"DOne"
Jocelyn saw John Steele draw him
self back sharply just IN time, She also
fancied n new, omlnons CLEAN In his
eyes. His demeanor underwent an
abrupt change. II Ronsdale's quick
ness was catllke the others movements
had now oil the swiftness and grace
of panther.
"Hellow Through the swishing OF
steel she heard again the man at her
side exclaim. make some laughing re-
mark, Perhaps I'd better hedge
But even AZ he spoke. with fercer
thrlsting and parrying OF blades. the
end came A sudden Irresistible move
ment of John Steele's arm and the no
bleman's blade clattered to the floor,
"Egud, | never saw anything pref
tier Sir Charles came forward quick
ly. Met your match that time, Rons-
dale"
The nobleman stopped for his foil.
THAT time. yes!" be drawled
Steele l--ynd himself walkln". With
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-08
CHAPTER Y.

n tONltSI.
A FEW days passed. The usual
~ round Of pastimes lnseparab bic
~ from house parties served to
while away the hours. Other
guests arrived, one or two went. Lord
Ronsdale had greeted John Steele per-
functorily; the others manner was
likewise mechanically courteous. 1t
could not very well have been other
wise: number OF people were near.
A rainy spell put IA stop to outdoor
diversions. The second morning OF
the dirk weather discovered two OF
the guests In the oak paneled smoking
room OF Strathorn House.
Believe | shall run over to Ger
many very soon. Steele" said For
sythe to the lawyer.
"Indeedy"
Yes; capital case coming on In the
criminal courts there"
And you don't want 10 miss It. For
sythe;" I...
Not /. Weakness OF mine. as you
know Most people look to novels or
plays for entertainment; | find mine
IN the real drama. unfolded every day
IN the courts Of Justice"
John Steele watched u young lad ap-
proach outside. lie waved n paper In
his hand and called with easy famlli-
nrlty to n housemnid IN an open wis
dow above:
Telegram from London. miss"
The silence that followed was again
broken by Captain Forsythe's voice:
There are one or two features lu this
German affair that remind me Of an
our Own--thal Interested me-"
AM" The listeners tone WIS only
politely interrogutOry.
~ case In London perhaps you
have heard Of ~ The nhirder OF y