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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

The United States and Mexico are
busy over Il treaty on rights of the
air. while the aerogators are simply
doing stunts to surprise the multi
tude.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Concrete buildings are now the go,
81. Louis has one fifty-sevon feet high,
which hasn't a single window. II is
Illuminated in the daytime by means
Of a skylight in the roof,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Experiments are being mado in
cuba in manufacturing paper from
sugar cane fiber. The paper Is high
grade, and cheaper than It could be
made from wood pulp.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Some of the British editors who
have made a specially of telling people
exactly what they ought to do show
signs Of fear that their prestige Is In
jeopardy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Canadian railways carried $685.
sos passengers and 66.Sa2,25S tons Of
freight In 1909. a decrease Of 1881
cS3 i'm the number Of passengers and
increase Of s,77i.0s in the freight
tonnage AS compared With 1908.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

The question presents itself to Mr..
Harmon of Ohio whether an essential
qualification OF a leading democrat is
the ability to keep Mr.. Bryan good ma
turcd,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Patterns reason for smiling when
.toic he had lost a million dollars must
remain a mystery TO the public. A
spectators success depends on his
ability 70 De the only person who.
knows the inside facts OF the situa-
-tion.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

At the close of the last fiscal year
the life saving establishments of the
United states embraced 2S1 stations,
most of them on the Atlantic coast.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Two big battleships a year will ex-
haust all the state names. What is
Roosevelt going to decide when Smil-
ing Billy consnlts him?
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

The wall that goes up from Wal
street when prices drop would be less
poignant If the men on the bear side
of the market gave full expression to
their satisfaction.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

As about the poorest paid class in
the nation, why do not the clergy
form a union and now and then in
dulge In a strike2
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

The woman who has quit the stage
because she is convinced that she
cannot act sets a pace in dramatic art
that few will attempt TO follow.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

II $500 81 the market price Of a
vote in the Illinois legislature the mat
ter is as proper a subject of apprehen-
sive wonderment as the cost Of pork.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

After being so generous toward
European governments, Mr.. Roosevelt
can hardly be reticent with advice on
American affairs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

BY consenting to return and direct
an opera Mascagni shows that he has
forgiven the lack Of success attending
hla American tour some years ago.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Conditions are undoubtedly shifting
so that the democrats cannot depend
on the insurgents to do all the work.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

That much discussed comet Is now
of no more popular Importance than
last years baseball pennant.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

King George V Is a disappointment
to the Britons who consider it essen
'tiai that a monarch shall be a neat
dresser.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

John L. Sullivan Is about the only
man Of the generation who is able to
make the has-been business pay.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Prisoners captured by the Mica
raguan Insurgents are being put to
work under the direction OF sanitary
officers Those who have seen the
average Central American city viii
hope for "a long continuance 81 the
var.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Time levels many troubles. as the
London opera season will include an
irish grand opera in its repertoire.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

II Is quite as difficult to give uni
versal satisfaction In railway lcglsla-
ton as In tariff revision.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Milwaukee may yet be more famous
for its mayors than for its breweries.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

Just now the lot OF the weather
%fciecaster Is easy compared with that
OF the political prophet.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

The aviator has pointed n way Of
crossing the English channel without
getting seasick.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

What Everybody Ought To Know.
That Foley Kidney pills contain just
the ingredients necessary 20 tone.
strengthen and regulate the action OF
the kidneys and bladder. J. II. O'Riei-
by Co.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

another carrier is expressly recog-
nizcd.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-13

SUFFERING
FORYEARS
Cured by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound

Park Rapids, Mimi was sick for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
ELECT OFFICERS IN
STATE MEETING
Illinois Young Peoples Society of
Swedish Free Church Is in
Session in Moline.

The Illinois Young Peoples Society
of the Swedish Evangelical Free
church, which is in session in Moline,
held its business meeting yesterday
afternoon and officers for the coming
year were elected as follows:
President-Rev Gust F. Johnson,
Rockford
Vice Presidents - Hjalmar Okblad,
Oak Street church, Chicago, and Jo-
seph Hamilton, Joliet.
Secretary = Lillian Johnson, Films
church, Chicago.
Corresponding ecretary-Almin ia
cobson, Oak Street church, Chicago.
Treasurer-E. L. Pearson, Moline
Preceding this number of encour-
aging reports on the work being done
by the society were read. There were
"a delegates from all parts of the state
in attendance at the meeting and more
arrived this morning. In addition to
the regularly appointed delegates there
are number of visitors as we'll
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
CORONER'S JURY
BRINGS IN VERDICT
John w. Freel of Little York, ILL.,,
Came to His Death From Causes
That Were Natural.

The coroners jury which investiga-
ted the death of John w. Freel, the
wealthy Little York retired farmer who
came to his death suddenly under mys-
terious circumstances while in a local
hotel, was called together again last
evening by Coroner ]. F. Rose, and a
verdict in accordance with the facts
as related in yesterdays Argus was re-
turned. The man came 10 his death
from natural causes, according to the
testimony of DR.. Joseph DeSilva, who
in conjunction with DR.. A. n. Mueller
performed an autopsy. The remains
have been taken to Little York, Ill,
where burial will take place tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
WILL MEET LATER
Campaign for Commission Plan
of Government Not Quite
Ready for Launching.
ROCK ISLAND CLUB TO AID
Officers and Directors VIII Have Joint
Session With Business Men
on Aug. 10.

The meeting of the officers and mem
bers of the board of directors of the
Business Mems association called for
last evening did not take place be-
cause of the inability of some of the
directors to be present. The meeting
ing plans for opening campaign for
the adoption of the commission form
of government in Rock Island. A week
from Monday the officers and directors
of the Rock Island Club will meet with
the business men and the two organ
iZations will unite their efforts to-
wards securing a change in municipal
government. 1t has been decided to
make an extensive campaign in which
literature telling of the nature of the
commission plan will play a prominent
part. Campaign funds are to be solic-
tied before long and the actual work
will probably start shortly after the
joint meeting Aug. Is.
VIII visit other Giles.
A committee will be selected before
long for the purpose of making trip
10 nearby cltleS Wuere lne COHlIulSSlOn
plan is being used with success, and
they will be expected to make a report
to the citizens here as to their ideas
of it. The two organizations which are
planning the campaign for the COM
mission form of government do not in
tend to take the whole responsibility
for the action, and as soon as the
movement is well under way it will be
turned over to the citizens who favor
it and regular non-partisan organic
alton will be formed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
ARRESTED; FINED; SUES
Woman Resents Charge of DsOrderly
Conduct and Starts Action.

Woman ResentS Charge of DisOrderly
Conduct and Starts Action.
Mrs Carrie Palmer was fined So and
costs this morning by Police Magis-
trate C. ]. Smith on, a charge of dis
orderly conduct. She appealed the
case and then, through her attorney,
John Looney, filed a praecipe in the
circuit clerks office for damages of
$4,000 against the city. Officer, John
Kinney, who arrested her, is also made
a defendant in the case.
quartet of colored folks, consist
ing of Thomas and Eva Williams, Rob-
ert Wilson and Carrie Stone, were ar
rested yesterday afternoon at O'Clock.
The bunch were in the midst of spree
and were making considerable noise.
Each member was sent down to the
county Jail for five days on a charge of
disorderly conduct by Police Magis-
trate c. j. Smith
Gust Modine and Aaron Riley were
each fined 50 and costs this morning
by Police Magistrate c. ]. Smith on a
charge of disorderly conduct.
Susie Jones, a street walker, was
fined So and costs this morning on a
charge of disorderly conduct She was
ordered to leave town.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
FIND IS CARCASSES
More Horses Burned in Moline
Livery Barn Fire Than Had
Been Expected.
LOSS WILL BE GREATER
Linemen Work All Night in Restor-
ing Telephone Connection With
Western Part of City.

After the smoke of Moline's big fire
had settled yesterday the ruins were
explored and it was found that IS head
the blaze. which for time threatened
the business district of Moline. The
loss, which was estimated yesterday at
$4,000 by the proprietor of the barn,
George Johnson, will reach at least
$4,000. ]. T. Browning of Moline sus-
tanned the heaviest individual loss.
Phone Cables Burned Off.
The Central Union Telephone COM
pany also sustained a heavy loss, this
being estimated at between $4,000 and
$4,000. The Office of the company is
situated a block east of the scene of
the fire, at Sixteenth street and Fifth
avenue. The main cable connecting
the telephones west of the office and to
Rock Island and Davenport was burn
ed off, and so made connections impos-
sible. More than 1,5O0 subscribers in
Moline were deprived of the service
The linemen of the company worked
all last night and today in fixing the
trouble and this afternoon A. J. Bever-
lin, local manager. stated that the
greater part of the trouble had been
cleared up and service from Rock Is
land and Davenport to Moline would
be restored shortly.
The residences in the Immediate vi
cinity of the barn were scorched and
charred and the new Art building
across the alley was badly damaged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
TERRIBLE STRAIN
RESULTED NOT AMISS
A LenOir Lady, After Two Weeks
Grinding Labor, Feels
Better Than Ever.

Lenoir, N. CT am not tired at all,
end am stouter than | have ever been,"
writes Mrs. Kate Waters, of Lenoir, N c.,
although | have Just finished a two
weeks wash. lay my strength TO
Cardui, the woman's tonic have taken
lot of it and | can never praise it
enough for what it has done for me-
can never thank you enough for the adj
vice you gave me, to take Cardui, for
since taking if look so well and am
stout as MULE
You are urged TO take Cardui, that gen.
tie, vegetable tonic, for weak women. Its
use will strengthen and build up your sys-
tenn, relieve or prevent headache, back
ache and the ailments of weak women.
1t will surely help you, as ithas helped
thousands of others, in the past so years.
n. B.-Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept, Chatta-
Eooga Medicine Co. CHATTANOOGA Tenn. for Specio.
IN TIicfio7S, and 6l-page book, Hone Treatment
Tor WoElen. sert IN plain wrapper, OF request
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Lofnuist-Freiberg.

At the parsonage of the Swedish
Evangelical Lutheran church in Chi
cago Thursday afternoon at O'Clock
Rev. E. K. Jonson, formerly of Rock
Island, united in marriage Arthur l..
Lofquist of Moline and Selma E. Fret
berg of Chicago.
Arthur Lofquist was born and
raised in Moline. He has been con-
nected with Marshall Fields whole
sale department for four years and
is now employed as a clerk in the
shipping department.
They will take short trip on the
lake and will later reside in a fiat al
2S20 Abbott court near Diversey
boulevard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
PRACTICED LAW
HERE so YEARS
e. D. Sweeney to Celebrate An
niversary of Admission
to Bar Tuesday.
LONG, HONORABLE CAREER
Confined by Illness for Several
Months, But Hopes to Again
Get Into Harness.

Next Tuesday. Aug. 8, E. D. Swee-
ney will celebrate the 50th anniversary
Of his admission to the bar. During
that period, until six months ago when
I'll health interrupted, he practiced law
continuously in Rock Island. He is at
the present time confined to his home.
Mr.. Sweeney was admitted to the
bar on Aug 9th, 1860, and was exam
ined by Judge Blodgett, Judge of the
United States district court of Chicago.
The three judges of the supreme
court at that time were Judges l. 1.
Cation, Stanley Breise and P. H.
Walker. The judge of the circuit court
in Rock Island county was Judge ]. NJ.
DIury. Quincy Mcneil was clerk of
the circuit court and Joe Conant was
county clerk, James Beardsley was
deputy and Ezra NJ Beardsley was
sheriff.
Associates of the Early Day.
The principal practicing attorneys at
that time were Joe Knox, George w.
Peasants, Ira o. Williamson, T. X.
Bean, ]. L. Smith and Hon. William
Jackson. The leading attorney in Mo
lie at that time was Mr.. Chapman,
son in-law of the late John Deere.
Shortly after he was admitted to the
ha~ Mr. Sweeney formed the partner
ship of Sweeney & Jackson, which was
later known as Sweeney, Jackson &
Walker, and afterwards Sweeney &
Walker, of which he is at the present
time the senior member.
Mr. Sweeney's office for many years
'yas in the Bengston block. In the fall
OF 1906, the firm moved to the Peoples
Nat!onal bank building, which office
they still occupy.
/: is hoped by his friends that Mr..
Sweeney will soon recover his health
aid return to his office
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Personal Points

E Kuhn of Spokane, Wash, is in the
city visiting.
Miss Julia Driscoll of Bradford, ILL.,.
is visiting here.
Frank LeQuatte of Muscatine was
in the city today.
MI and Mrs. Charles Schneider have
gone to Joliet and Chicago.
Rev. ]. H. Skiles and wife of Eldon
iowa, are visiting in the city.
Miss Rowena Coyne has gone to Chi
cago for visit of a few weeks.
C. B. Bussey of Dallas. Texas, is
spending several days in the city.
Misses Anna and Dorothy lehman
have gone for a few weeks visit at
Chicago.
II. c. Wilkins of Peoria left today for
his home after spending yesterday in
tCe city
sam Laughed and John W. Laug-
head of Alexis, ILL.,, left last night for
their homes.
\. a. Nelson left today for his home
in Ophiem, H., after visiting in the
city for several days.
D. Patterson of Peoria left this after
noon for his home after spending the
list few days in the city.
B R. Webb left today for his home
in Omaha. Neb, after visiting in the
city for the past fortnight.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Rogerson of
Moline have gone for trip to Chi
cago and on the great lakes.
Miss Della Oliver left today for her
home in Burlington, Iowa, after visit
i2g friends in the city for a week
Mr. and Mrs. T. NJ Ryan of Des
MONIES, Iowa, are visiting friends and
relatives in the city for several weeks.
Zen Curtis of Milan has returned
home after spending the past five
months visiting in Kansas and Texas.
Z D. Chambers left last night for
Netawaka. Kan, after visit in Rock
Isl9nd and the lower end of the county.
Miss Mary Roche, All Ninth street.
left today for Kewanee, H., where
she will visit a week with relatives.
Guy and Bruce Bradford of Reynolds,
left this morning for their home after
spending several days in the city visit
Ing
Mrs ]. o. ogden of Beaumont,
Texas, arrived in the city this morning.
where she will spend a fortnight visit
Jig.
Mrs. Reginald r. Hogan of Metal
bany. La. is visiting in this city with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nc
Crory.
G. E. Greenwood of Lake Mills, Wis,
left this morning for his home after
Spending the past week in the city
visiting.
Mrs. C. A. Eldridge of Muscatine
Iowa, left this afternoon for her home
after spending several days in the city
visiting friends.
Miss Emma Harding of Centralia,
ILL.,, left this morning for her home
after visiting relatives in the city for
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert bunker left today
fer their home in Spring Valley, H..
alter spending the past ten days visit
ing in the city.
Miss Emma Beck of Webster City,
Iowa, arrived in the city today, where
she will spend fortnight as the guest
of friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. David Chalmers left
this morning for their home in Hot
Springs, Ark, after spending the past
ten days visiting relatives
Mrs. Elizabeth Curtis of Milan left
here today for Galesburg, ILL.,. where
she will visit at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. John Blaney
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Lindblom, who
have been visiting in Rock Island for
the past 10 days, left this morning for
Chicago where they will spend sew
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Society Has Lawn Party.

The members of the Ladies Aid
society of Grace Lutheran church held
their August meeting yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. c. A. Blom-
gren. S25 Thirty-fifth street. a short
business meeting was held and then
the afternoon was given over TO So
liability on the lawn. The families
of the members Joined them in the
evening and a basket picnic was en-
joyed, about so spending the after
noon and evening in delightful way.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06

discussion on the entertainment of
the equal suffrage speakers, Rev. Mr..
and Mrs. Strickland of Indiana, who
will speak here on Labor day. The
ladies spent the afternoon socially
and in listening to the music. The
next meeting will be held Sept. 2 at
the home of Mrs. Charles Mas, 423
Fifth avenue, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
RALLY DAY. AT A. M. E.
Colored Church Has Program Ar
ranged for Tomorrow.

The following program will be given
tomorrow at Wyman A. NJ. E. church,
the occasion being rally day:
II A M.-Singing, invocation, Pastor
Rev. S. Mcdowell; sermon, Rev. s. =.
Walkup
II M.-Baptism and receiving into
full membership.
P M.-Invocation, L. B. Tarver;
platform service address, Rev. T. W.
Lewis, Moline; address, c. B. Walkup,
Moline; address, Rev. T. B. Stovall,
Davenport; address, Mrs c. H. Mar
shall, Davenport; prayer, Rev. B. R.
Penn. Music will be furnished by the
choir
P. M.-Sermon, Pastor, Rev. S. Nc
Dowell. Special music by choir.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea

Natures greatest remedy which
makes rich, red blood-feeds the
heart, lungs, liver, kidneys and stom-
ach-giving them proper nourishment
permitting them to perform their
proper functions.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea is perfect
blend OF Nature s roots. herbs. leaves and seeds
builds IN and strengthens all weak, worn organs.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea is sold BY all
druggists, at 35c package. and makes los cups
Ct real health beverage. The Nuggets (Tzblct
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Woman's League Meeting.

The regular meeting of the
Woman's National Progressive league
was held yesterday afternoon at the
Watch Tower. short business ses-
sion was held and there was some
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Silver Medal Contest.

An oratorical contest under the
auspices of the Woman's Christian
Temperance union will be held Tues
day evening, Aug. 16, at Spencer Me-
mortal Methodist church. The con-
test will be on temperance subjects
and silver medal will be awarded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Noruenian Minister Named.

Christiania, Norway. Aug. 6.-H.
H. Bryn, councillor of the Norwegian
legation at Paris, has been appointed
minister from Norway at Washing
ton. He succeeds Owe GUIDE, who
died July l. 1910
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06

soon undermine your entire system
carrying deadly disease germs to
every part of the body-then follows
sickness, and, possibly-DEATHi
Look to your bloodi Keep it
healthy-clear out the poisonous ac-
cumulations-be well-robust-happyi
Use
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Change of Time on Rock Island South


Commencing Sunday. Aug. Z, Rock
Island Southern trains going south
will leave Fourth avenue and First
street, Rock Island, at 1850 a. m. and
p. m. Trains coming north will ar
rive at 1880 a. IN. and p. m. For
further information telephone North
1928. II. II. BUSH.
General Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
In Young & McCombs' Popularity Contest
Up to Wednesday Evening
LATER COUNT TODAY--LIST POSTED IN STORE
Contest Closes Aug 2OHurry and Get the VotesYoull
Need Them the End.

Irene ochs. IA waIline court. 1908
Florence Booth 1864 Arlington Av 1885
Hattie Garner, 1898 Prairie Ave. 1919
Lillian Lamb. 720 lie Claire ST.. 1.216
Sophia Weiss, 72f w 18th St.. 1.1s7
Esther Russell 2I3 e 9TH St.. LA
Marie Sweet. SIS Kirkwood Blvd. 1920
Anna Molloy. 17144 Marquette St. 1.010
Katherine Driscoll, 1744 Park Ave 1910
Myrtle Frank, 921 E. Henry st -. 1.010
Elsie King. lily Scott Stu. 1.001
Alkaline Murray. 1919 Ripley St.. 1000
Marie Srovert 515 Kirkwood Blvd J. 600
Margaret Hickey, 7O1 TIA ST.. 1000
Belle Hickey. high chool tudent.. 1000
Bessie Gray, +. 18th St............ 1000
Anna Estess, 3I9 E. 18th st ... 1000
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06
Eor Quick Auso service

At night call west "a, at day call
Fiick's Livery, both phones. Slevin's
Auto company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-06

NOTE-we have dropped the names
of all candidates VINO have not received
more than the 1000 votes. Should any
of these people wish TO have their name
placed back in the list, and have votes
they wish to cast for themselves, we
will be glad TO do so. Just notify the
contest manager.