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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
WILL REIMBURSE GIVERS.
senate Passes SCI 900 Relief Budget
for Ransom Fund.

A bill appropriating $1,000 for the relief
OF contributors 10 the Ellen NJ Stone
ransom fund passed the Senate yesterday.
There was objection 10 the measure
until Senator Lodge explained that the
State Department pledged the good faith
of the government TO reimburse the con-
tributors 70 the fund.
The bill. which passed the Senate at
the last session OF Congress, provides
that no claim shall be paid unless shown
the contribution was made on the faith
Of the promise by the government TO re
inburse contributors.
Miss Stone, who was an American mis-
sionary to Turkey. was abducted by
brigands in September. 1901
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
TAFT SHOWS CLEMENCY.
COmmutes Sentence of Philip Mu-
Sica, Convicted Of Frauds.

Philip Musica, the young Italian i'm
porter Of New York, who was sentenced
20 serve a year imprisonment and 10 pay
a fine Of 5000 for conspiring 10 defraud
the government OF customs duties on
goods imported by himself and his father,
will be a free man within a few hours.
Announcement was made AT the De-
partment Of Justice yesterday that Pres
idont TAFT had commuted sentence so It
will expire Immediately The $500 fine
also is 20 be RENTED.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
WILL SPEAK OF ENGLAND.
Journalist Gives Impress
sion of Campaign Methods.

At the rooms OF the National Press
Club tomorrow night at 10 o'clock. M
Louis Brownlow Will give a talk on Eng
lish political campaign methods as shown
during the recent time OF political eX-
element I'm the Tight Little Isle"
Mr.. Brownlow Travelled through Eng
land during the campaign. and made IN
teresting observations. English political
methods differ widely from those in use
in America. Mr.. Brownlow's talk will
be illustrated with original campaign
posters. Members OF the Press Club and
their men friends are invited 20 attend.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
DIR. COOK DEBT SETTLED.
New York Reluctantly Pays for
Rich welcome Token.

New York. April 12.-The aldermen de-
cided to-day 20 pay the bill Of 500 for
the engrossing Of the resolutions giving
to Or. Cook the freedom Of the city and
incIosing the parchment in an ebony box
with a golden key
The bill has been resting in the finance
committee for months because the alder
men were a little shamefaced about the
way they We're humbugged. But as the
firms which did the engraving, and which
supplied the box and the golden key.
were threatening to sue, something had
TO he done. and the finance committee
to-day recommended the payment OF the
bills
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13

Secretary Of War Dickinson denied yes
terday that Col Hugh J. Scott. T. s. a.
superintendent Of the United States Mill
tary Academy. had been relieved on ac-
count Of dissatisfaction with his admin
istration. Col Scott will be relieved upon
the expiration Of his four-year's term.
next August, by Mai Gen. Thomas II.
Barry, l. 5. A. who Is now in command
OF the Department Of California
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
MEMORIAL BILL REPORTED.
ROdmHn WanRmnker WOuld Build
statue to American Indian.

The House Committee on the Library
yesterday favora5iy reported the bin in
troduced by Representative Goulden. OF
New York, providing for the erection on
a United States reservation in the harbor
OF New York by Rodman Wanamaker.
and without expense TO the government,
OF n suitable memorial TO the North
American Indian.
The chairman Of the Library Commit
tees OF the Senate and House and the
Secretary Of War are constituted a com
mission TO select an appropriate site.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
Makes Drunkenness Misdemeanor

Representative Smith, Of Michigan,
chairman Of the House District Commit
tee. yesterday introduced a bill similar
10 that offered in the Senate on Monday
by Senator Gallinger making drunken
ness in the District a misdemeanor. and
providing for the establishment of a
hospital for inebriates.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
REPUBLICS PREPARE FOR WAR.
boundary Dispute Between Peru
and Ecuador Reaches Crisis.

Peru and Ecuador are modelling troops
in preparation FOR war against each
other. according 10 advices received at
the State Department The crisis be
tween the two countries is unusually
acute. officers Of the State Department
regard war as inevitable
Bad feeling has existed for some
months as a result Of a boundary dis
pute which is now pending before the
King Of Spain rs arbitrator
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
court-mnrtinI for HnrerS.

Opposition in the House yesterday 10
the provision in the conference report on
the West Point Military Academy bill
autho~ ling trial of hazing cases by court
martial. failed. After a lively debate
the House adopted the court-martial pro-
vision, which will become law as soon
as the bill Is approved by the President.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
Bill for street Extension.

Senator Martin, OF Virginia. introduced
in the Senate yesterday. a bill authoriz-
ing the extension OF Seventeenth. Evarts,
and Bryant streets northeast
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
WICKERSHAM ONLY SMILES.
Not Worried at Insurgents Com
mcntE on His Chicago speech.

mendH on Ills thicaRO speech
Attorney General Wickersham is in
clined 10 smile at the unfsvorable com
ments on his Chicago speech by insur-
gents IN Congress. who declare that since
he has been actively connected with the
Republican party only short time. he
has no right TO say who shall or who shall
not be held TO he Republicans.
In answer 20 an assertion yesterday that
some OF the insurgents questioned his
right 20 read them out Of the party,
the Attorney General remarked. We'll.
I'm free. white and twenty-One"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
KensingtOn Railway

Cars from 18th st. and New York
ave. every quarter hour, pass Rock
Creek Bridge. Main Entrance ZOOlOEi-
cal Park. and Chevy Chase Connect
at Lake with KensinEtOn Line
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
LA TOILETTE RAPS
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Fiery Speech Aimed at Rail-
road Bill Feature.
DENOUNCED AS RAID ON PUBLIC

Senator from wisconsin Attaches
Much significance TO Visits of
"MOrGan's Man MeIIen" and Con-
ferences with President and Wick
erShnm-Under FaINe PretenEeS.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
4 Peace Offering.

/ The tariff commission idea VIII serve a.
/ a peace Offering from the House regulars
/ 10 the House and Senate insurgents. II
! Is being fathered by Representative Taw-
ney and Representative Smith. both Of
them regulars and high I'm the councils
Of the House organization.
The subcommittee or the House Appro-
rriations Committee. In working out the
language Of its tariff commission deposi-
ton. is following as closely as possible
/ the suggestions made by the President IN
his special message. asking for $4,000
10 enable the present ;ariH board 90 in
quire into the difference between the cost
Of production al home and abroad. The
difficulty with the Presidents position IS
that the tariff board has now no func-
i tons 20 perform II was provided for
In the PAYNE law 70 enable the President
10 ascertain all the necessary facts re-
lating 10 the maximum and minimum
sections Of the law.
Not Commission, Said Hale.
In the Senate debate or the confer
ence report last summer Senator Hale
said the tariff board was not q tariff
commission. and that Il was expressly In
tended that it should not be- The lam
Euage of the conference report relating
TO the board, he said had been chosen
! with the view TO continuing the duties Of
- the board TO the maximum and minimum
, provisions The President however, ir
his Interpretation OF the law. has main
, tanned that the tariff board could b'
used for the purpose Of ascertaining thu
= difference in the cost OF production a
home and abroad. and his special mes
sage to Congress. in which he asked fo
the $25O.OOO appropriation, follows tn
language Of his annual message OF las
December in this regard.
, The House subcommittee. now drafting
the sundry civil bill. agrees with Mr.. Hal
as to the scope Of the authority Of IN
tariff board, and says further that al
the functions of the board have now beef
: fulfilled and the board left without any
thing to do as the result Of SUCCESSIVE
procIamations OF the President, whic
show that the minimum rates of III
Payne law are to be accorded ever
g country in the world
4 1t. therefore. happens, as the House Ap
s rropriations Committee sees the matter
u that provision must he made for gen
n uine tariff commission and 1t is. there
Il fore taking the Presidents special mes
. sage and fitting its suggestions into th
r tariff commission section it will repol
in the sundry civil appropriation bills.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
EXCURSIONS.
AlORFOLK & WASHINGTON
IW STEAMBOAT COMPANY
EVERY DAY in the year for Fort Monroe.
Norfolk, Newport News. and points South.
via superb powerful steel pa-ace steamers
Southland" and Newport News"

C-Through connections made ar Norfolk with
steamers Old Dominion Steamship Go. for New
York. and Merchants and Miners Steamships foy
Boston. Uptown agency ID 18th. CPhoue Main
l51ol 9TH S. wharf lPhone Main $3.50.
". r.. CALLAHAN. Gell Pass Ar-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13

While you think Of It. telephone your
Want AID. to The Washington Herald
and ILL viii be sent you at l cent aNword
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
RAILROAD BILL FAIR
Chairman Mann Makes Open
ing Speech in Favor.
MAY PASS HOUSE IN TEN DAYS

Member in Charge of Measure De-
cIRres IL VIII Not RetRrd or Injure
Management of the RniIrOnds-WiII
Prove Beneficial TO shipper.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
SEES DECREASE IN DEFICIT.
Hopes 10 Save $4,000. 900
I'm Postal Service.

a decrease OF more than 100000 in
the postal deficit is expected by Post
master General Hitchcock at the close Of
the first year OF the present administra-
ton. Mr.. Hitchcock bases his estimate
on the figures Of the auditors Of the de-
partment for the first half OF the pres
ent fiscal year.
Last year the deficit was over $1,000 900
and Mr. Hitchcock is confident that at
the end OF the last quarter in June the
loss will not be much more than 100000.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
PONCE DE LEON

Va. ave. and Beach. American rlaD son ~ day
ur 5000 weekly ur- European plan. 500 clr -7-
ALFRED p. ERINuBOD
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13

A vast tr rle srzs-T-c can Ha Ts-~FL ~ made
trr-0 SHY U1yEh.e rv -hla--r- ard c1rctci q
hute. selected F- Cu-.1T-. pleasant. attractive.
r.-lfsa 1.r-r.rsle=s. a-a.rr,-s-- well cooked.
- r-a--.r Tod t..-.L-E .-rrrE - re
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13
HOTEL JACKSON
THE PHILLIPS HOUSE

Adjoining Boardwalk and steel P.ar. El-77ca-.
: 5ay ard ur. American. $50 day and up.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-13

mr. AHnC O~rar end Mass. ave. IT,
inE LCLHHBEl INSTRUCTED view - R0ardva-s
rooms en- suite with private baths. 81 Up weekly
g. 8 LID daily. JACOB T. HAWK
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17

"Helter SHELTER" has been sugges-
lively defined as iinglinc expression
vaguely initiating the hurried clatter
Of feet rapidly and rreeularly moved.
Most dictionaries. however. led astray
probably by the ordinary photography.
have missed the true etymology of this
phrase. /; should be "helter keller
'Helter" IS an old word for hang
probably connected with halter, and
"kelter" is used by old writers in the
sense of order or the proper state.
Thus Barrow, the divine, says. III the
organs Of prayer be out Of keller how
can we pray?" "HeltcH SHELTER" there
fore. Is literally hang order and
means. "Oh. hang order: let us do IT,,
or let it take It's chance Ben Jon
son in Every Man In His Humor'
writes. Heller skelter, hang sorrow,
care II Kill cat" and Shakespeare
using It to express rush and hurry,
says. "Heter SHELTER have ! rode to
thee"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17
Danish Catarrh
Breathe Hyomei for Two Minutes
and Stuffed Up Head Will Vanish

II you want to get relief from cat
arrh, cold In the head or from an IT.
ritatlng cough in the shortest time,
breathe HYOMEl pronounce II
High.o.me.)
II will clean out your head In two
minutes and allow you TO breathe
freely. awake or asleep.
HYOMEI will cure a cold In one
day. Il will relieve you OF disgusting
snuflles, hawking, splitting and ofen.
sive breath In a week
HYOMEI Is made chiefly from ell.
calyptus. soothing. healing, germ.
killing antiseptic. that comes from
the eucalyptus forests Of Inland Aus
tra'ia, where caiarrh, asthma, and
consumption were never known TO
exist
HYOMEI Is pleasant and easy to
breathe. Just pour n few drops into
the hard rubber pocket Inhaler,
breathe Il and cure Is almost certain.
A complete Hyomei outfit includ.
ing inhaler and one bottle ~ HYO-
MEL costs only Si.0O at w Ia Gokay's
and druggists everywhere. II you
already own an inhaler remember
that YOU can get an extra bottle OF
HYOMEI for so cents. For free sam
pie write Booths Hyomei Co, Buff
falo. n. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17
DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND.
o. Henry Was a Shade Smarter Than
the MAGAZINE Man.


A friend of the late o. Henry writes
of him: He was reckless in spending
money and frequently gave elevator
boys and bellboys five and ten dollar
notes. But he wasn't easy despite his
financial regardlessress.
His friends recently narrated an in
cident showing the mans shrewdness,
A magazine noted for slow pay, they
said. contracted with him for a three
part story for which he was to receive
$500 He got $500 advance before
starting to work and when he turned
In the second installment none Of il
had been printed yeti got $500 more
and asked for the third $500 as an
advance before finishing the tale.
The editor in an effort to save mon
ey apparently declared that, after all,
the story didn't appear to be worth
more than S1.O00-this when he had
the two installments in his Office.
IAN right said 0. Henry; 4 won't
write the third one then And he
didn't He laughed at the eldtor
"'Well, then said the latter, I'll
run the two parts and then let our
readers have guessing contest as
TO how the story ends-and put up.
perhaps a 5000 prize to the winner.
For moment the author thought
he was outwitted Then be said: Co
ahead, and I'll win the prize He in.
tended to win II toor'-B Boston Herald.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17
A WElGHTY REASON.
II Told Why One Of the Nineteen Com
missions Was Executed.

missions Was Executed.
Before a certain gentleman set out
for Japan and India his relatives gave
him errands. One wanted an Indian
shawl. another silver Buddha. a
third a chryselephantlne carving. and
so on, till the list Of commissions was
appalling lie agreed. however. TO i'll
them so far rs possible
Blu, when he returned he had exc
cuted hut one OF the nineteen commits
sions that had been given him. He
had brought back only the chrysele-
phantinc carving. This he gave 10 one
smiling cousin amid the disappointed
looks Of the other relatives. Why. the
disappointed ones asked had he exc
cuted that one particular commission
and disregarded the rest?
The traveller smiled. 1T happened
he began quietly. that each Of you
had written your commission on. a
sheet OF paper. On the second day OF
the voyage out took all these sheets
OF paper from my notebook, opened
them and spread them on my lap as
| reclined In my steamer chair.
"The air was very still at the time,
but suddenly a brisk wind sprang up,
aud every sheet was blown away ex-
cept that OF Cousin Max. Max's sheet
was weighted down with the gold coin
he had given me to pay for his carv'
ing."-St. James Gazette.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17
AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY

]. NJ. Ayres will pay back your
money II SEAVER'S DYSPEPSIA
TABLETS fail to cure dyspepsia.
Never in the history Of my store"
said the above druggist to repre-
sentative OF n wholesale drug house
has there been so great a demand
for any remedy as there is Just now
for SEAVER'S DYSPEPSIA TAB
LET'S. Bennington people are COM
ing in every day inquiring II Il really
is true that / sell SEAVER'S DYS-
PERSIA TABLETS with the under.
standing that they will cure dyspep-
sla or pay back the money" or
course this guarantee plan is quite un
usual but We do Just as We agree and
we will hand back your money with
out the least argument II you are not
decidedly benefited. mot one per.
son In fifty has asked for their money
and II may surprise you to know that
dozen within the last ten days have
been In 10 tell me how much they
have been relieved and how glad they
are to know that at last there is a
remedy that really will cure indiges-
ton and dyspepsia"
SEAVER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS
brace and tone up every nerve and
fibre, help digest the food put new
life into the digestive organs, i'm.
prove the appetite. clear up the com.
plexion, cure biliousness. dizzy spells.
coated tongue and sick headache. Try
them for twenty days and II you
don't see great Improvement step
in and tell ]. NJ. Ayres and he will
hand back your money cheerfully and
without argument.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17


Ernest Thompson spent Sunday in
Manchester.
Miss Rose Gaugan spent Saturday
in Bennington.
The lodge held its regular meeting
Friday evening.
There is TO be a dance in the hall
Saturday evening
Mrs. Jerome Lahn spent one day
last week in Bennington.
Miss Mabel Rogers of New York is
visiting relatives in town.
Edward Higgins and daughter of
Bennington spent Sunday in town.
Misses Anatasia Morrissey and An
ns Mann spent Monday in Bennlng-
ton.
P. H. Thompson has returned home
from his trip to Bennington and Hoo
sick Falls.
E. B. Garfield of Schenectady spent
Sunday with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
f. n. Canfeld
Miss Irene Mattison and grand
father We're at Mrs. Margaret
Vaughn's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reed have
returned from their visit with their
son in Dalton. Mass.
Mrs. Reuben Hosley has returned
from her visit in North Adams, Great
harrington and Pittsfeld.
Mrs. Sara Kendall of Bennington
who has been visiting friends in
town has returned home.
Miss Emma Benedict of Manches-
ter spent Sunday with her brother,
Robert on Water street.
The play "Peck's Bad Boy" was
presented at the hall Thursday even
ing by travelling company.
Miss Sara Culinan has returned
home from visiting her sister, Mrs.
Guy McKeon in Bennington.
Mr. and Mrs. Nichols and daughter
Of New York are stopping at the
home Of Mrs. Clarence Gilchrist
The Misses Katherine Mattison and
Mildred Farnum of Bennington spent
Sunday at the home of Charles Can
fed.
Miss Susie Brockway who is stay
ing with her aunt, Mrs. William Cul-
Imam spent Monday at her home in
Sunderland.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Hapgood and Or. Mil
lington Of Peru called on the formers
cousin. Mrs. Horace Williams one
day the past week.
Father Paquet has returned 10 his
home In Milton. His residence has
been rented to George Gaugan and
family Of Nashua, n. II.
The Misses Lillian and Antoinette
McAulley have returned from Troy
and opened their home, where the.
will remain for the winter.
The o. E. S. held its regular meet
ing Wednesday evening. The dlstric
meeting is to be in Rutland Novem
Der 10 and II is hoped a good numbe
from Rutland chapter will attend
ANY one who intends to 80 will kind
ly notify the worthy matron
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-10-17
Precisely Stated.

Teacher Tommy what is the fem
mime OF the masculine stag Tom
my (whose mother is society leader
Afternoon tea. ma'am. Milwaukee
Wisconsin.
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WE CAN FURNISH SOME Ex-
CELLENT REFERENCES OF
SATISFIED USERS nv BEN
NfNGTON AND VICINITY .,,.,t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-28

le0.hcre bottom farm, " miles 70
railroad town, black loam soIl, 100
acres in cultivation, 3-room house,
windmill, barn and other outbuildlnes
living water, acres hog Tight orchard
and other improvements. Price $4,000,
Ie0acre farm, mile to Gown, Broom
house barn ana stable, 50 acreg III cul-
tIvation, all can be worked, sandy loan
son, win raise everything a bargain
al $4,000
A G0-acre farm, mile TO railroad
town, good community sandy loam
SOIL, a box house, barn and stable, 4O
acres IN cultivation, fenced and cross
fenced. price 81 800, Or $1,000 down,
other on SIX years time.
Groom house on 100 BY le5 feet
good Wen, orchard and other improve
ments; on Dakota avenue. y az q
sacrifice al $1,000; $500 down. Other
in monthly payments to suit buyer.
One Broom house. lot 75xl65, ~ o
IA fruit trees, one row Of shade trees
stable. chicken house, garden. a bar
gain at 81 900 Corner Fourth stree
ana Arkansas avenue.
A Broom house, ceiled and papered
electric lights, lot 5Oxl65 feet, a goo'
lawn hedge and roses. Price $500
h,df dowSs other on terms to suit.
A Groom house can be made an ;
room house, lot 5Oxl65 feet and SINAI
house 14x2a, ceiled all around, barn
cstern and good well Of water, cor
crete storm cave. an for $4,000, hal
" down, other to suit, corner First an
Oregon
A nice lot 50xle5 in block 25G, sheI
herd addition. Price $s75.
See
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-28
SAVED FRow AWFUL DEATH.

How an appalling calamity in his
family was prevented is told by A. p.
Mcdonald, OF Fayetteville, N. q, Z. n
d. No. 8. "My sister had consumption,
he writes, "she was very thin and
pale, had no appetite and seemed to
grow weaker every day, as AL RENE
dies failed, till DR.. Kings New Dis
covery was tried, and SO completely
cured her, that she has not been tron-
bled with cough since. IT'S the best
medicine ever saw or heard Of" Fof
coughs, colds, Ia grippe, asthma, Group
hemorrhage all bronchial troubles. y
has no equal, SOC, $1.o0. Trial bottle
free. Guaranteed BY Brown & CO.
d&v
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-12-28

$50 acres six miles from chlckasha,
400 acres Bitter creek bottom; abund-
ance of running water, timber 'arge
orchard, 80 acres alfalfa, FIRST class inn
provements Of every kind. owner
wishes 10 leave the state and win sell
at bargain. Price s2S,50o; $500
cash, balance al 6 per cent.
$40 acres three miles from chicka-
sha. 275 acres first class washita hot
tom: balance good second bottom. I'm
provements first class. This Is cnn.
sdered one Of the hest farms IN Ora
dy county Price 800 per acre. Terms
given.
$50 acres Of good smooth uplard, t.ss
miles from Chickasha, three miles q
Amber, $50 acres in cultivation; fenced
ana cross.fenced. Coed farm houss
and other improvements A bargain
at s45 per acre.
2tO acres five miles north Of chicka
sha, go acres IN cultivation $50 pei
acre.
zoo acres 2h miles east OF Tu'tle
/ 100 acres in cultivation, good farH
house, fenced and cross-renced; goo'
outbuildings. This is as fine upland q
can be found in Oklahoma. vii: gfoy
alfalfa. Price IS oper acre.
16O acres four miles east Of cnieka
sha. 1870 acres in cultivation, fenced AM