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New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
OBITUARY..
"ElI PERKINS,"

Melville De Lancey Landon, better known
as Eli Perkins" died yesterday afternoon
at his home, No. 594 Palisade avenue,
Yonkers
He was a contemporary of Mark Twain
and once We'd with him for public ap-
pIause The younger set know the old nom
de plume only vaguely, and even their
elders have forgotten the writer's real
name For a score of years his pen hao
been practically at rest
Mr. Landon was born in Eaton. N Y. In
1899 of Revolutionary stock He was edu-
Gated at Madison University and Union Col
lege the latter institution graduating MIN
in 1861 and giving him the degree Of Master
of Arts the next year.
His first work was in the United States
Treasury Department, in position TO
which he was appointed by Secretary
Chase This brought him to Washington
at the time Of the outbreak of the civil
War He helped General Cassius Marcellus
Clay organize the CLAY Battalion and
served IN its ranks before any of the
Northern troops had arrived TO defend the
capital Afterward he resigned from the
Treasury Department to join the stan or
General A. l. Chetlain, commanding the
post at Memphis, Tenn. He saw much ac-
tive fighting, and was promoted for brav-
ery TO the rank of major. He resigned IN
1854.
He invested in cotton land in Arkansas
and Louisiana and soon had LOO acres
under cultivation, and there for two years
he absorbed local color and began TO formu-
late his literary dreams The cotton vent
ure was successful, but he soon threw II
up for European travel He made the
sing
sia and sailing down the Volga TO Kazan-
While in Russia his old commander OF the
CLAY Battalion" then United States Min
lister to St. Petersburg, made him secretary
of legation.
While in St Petersburg ne began his
work as writer. On his return to this
country in 1870 he published the first Eli
Perkins book, humorous prophecy. en-
titled Saratoga in 1901 This he followed
with 1.-The History of the Franco-Prussian
War" which made a strong impression
and won him considerable popularity. His
first really notable humorous book was
wit, Humor and Pathos," published In
1875 In 1880 came wit and Humor Of the
Age" and in 1887 kings of Platform and
Pulpit Others of his works are Thirty
Years of Wit Fun and Fact" and China
and Japan" His last work was ELI Perkins
on Money: Gold. Silver or Bimetallism." +"
published IN 1895, when free silver was a
popular theme He was for some time a
regular contributor to 1.-The Commercial
Advertiser and later president of the New
York News Association. AS a lecturer he
was once known all over the United States
In 1875 he married Miss Emily Louise
Smith, of this city. They lived in this city
until a few months ago. when they moved
to Yonkers. Services will be held at the
house, in Yonkers, tomorrow afternoon
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
CAST OF "SAPPHO."
NINE. BERNHARDT AS HOSTESS
Members of Savage Madame x
Company See Her Performance.

Miss Dorothy Donnelly and the members
of her company. who are playing in Mad
anne x in Philadelphia, came on from
that city yesterday in a special train to see
Nine Sarah Bernhard in Alexandra Bis
sons original version of the same play.
Miss Donnelly and her associates occupied
boxes as guests of Nine. Bernhardt
At the end of the second act Miss Don
nelly and William Elliott who plays the
part of the attorney. met Nine. Bernharut
in her dressing room. The two actresses
EXCHANGED Fluctuations while the other
members Of the two companies 'conversed
in the wings.
Miss Donnelly and her associates were
obliged TO leave the Globe Theatre before
the finish of the performance in order to
reach the PENNSYLVANIA terminal, where
their special engine and car started Tor
Philadelphia at so o'clock. They reached
their destination in time for their evening
performance at the Lyric Theatre
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17

BARBER-on Thursday. December Is. 1910.
Laura A Catlin, wife of the late Arnold Bar
iafe residences. No. Is1 Berkeley Place. Brook
lyn, on saturday. December II. at p m
RRAINERD-on THURSDAY. December 10; islo.
at his residence. No. 80 West 4oth 81. CepRas 51
neral Saturday at D.. m. from the Coiiegiate
Church. Fifth ave and 4sth ST
suRN-on December IA. 1910. Chariotte widow
u.siarnce. No 142 Lincoln Place. Brooklyn,
on Saturday. December II. at p NJ
CHARD-Richard John Chard. suddenly at
lakewood n. J.. December ID. in MS ga
- NJ. residence. Brent vixweu Clements. son
Of George II. and Caroline Vixwen Clements.
I'm his 2lst year. OF pneumonia Funeral N
Boston
D.,,i. Dervfn Funeral from his late resi-
aence. No "a Second Place. Brooklyn. on sun
day at 1-30 p. m
HAIGHT-At o'clock p. m. on December 10.
aa1:al., aa,:as IN Haisht M Funeral services viii be
hsId sunday December IS, at i p. n. Inter
men, Pinelawn Cemetery. Long Island
uAssARp-on Thursday. December Is. 1910:
Anna NJ wife Of John G. Hassard Funeral
ssry.ces at No. eis Hancock St. Brooklyn.
Saturday at IL a n
.,onGESAs Pelham Manor \. Y. Friday.
nn.c.mber Is Malta Angus wife Of George "
Hodxes and daughter OF Mary NJ Marvin and
ths late Charles Matthew Marvin formerly or
Wo,frIAtr N 7. Funeral service Sunday, De
cennber IS at 3 p m, from her late residences,
Monterey ave. Pelham Manor. N Y
xrSe-on December Is. 1910. Matthew H. King.
sred az years. his residence, No. 54+ l4th
prookyn n Y Funeral service ar 2:3o
. n sunday. at his late residence. No Sss
i4th -.
YAMBERr-on Thursday. December Is. 1910.
Augusta c. Lambert widow OF the late Charles
' lambert Services ~ late residence. Nc.
ITO Grant ave. Richmond Hill. Saturday even
irg o'clock Funeral private
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Miss Keith Wakenlan is to play with Miss
Grace George in Sauce for the Goose by
Geraldine Bonner
Mrs. Sam Sothern. sister-in-law of E H
Sothern, has been engaged TO play an I'M
portant role in Henry Arthur Jones' new
nIav. eve Can't Be as Bad as All That
which is soon to be seen in this city. Nye
Chart, an English actor. is To have the
leading mans part.
Preston Gibsons play, Drifting, VIII
begin its engagement at Nazimova' Thea
ire on Wednesday night, December IL in
stead of on Monday next, as heretofore an
nounced-
There will be daily rlatinees OF BABY
Mine" at Days Theatre and OF Mother
at tbe Circle Theatre during Christmas
week. There will also be extra matinees at
OIL of -he Shubert theatres on Christmas
Monday, December IS. and on Monday
January 2.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
DIEO.

LANDON-At yonk.r.. n. T. On Frit1y cS.
cenber IS 1910. MeIviII. D. IAudoa- agst q
attend services at his lat. residences. No. So
PaIisads ave. Yonk.rs. SUNDAY. D-ce-noer ls
Grand Central Station az TIA Interr'enr pr1-
vaIe-
LYND-Martha Ruggies. widow OF Martins :.
Lynde. at Hotel Margaret. BROOKLYN 1aEer-
ment Pouitneys VT
MERRIAM-At Summit " J. D-cer1her IS
neral services viii be held az his lAte ->st-
deuce, No "a New England ave- summit
\ Il on Saturday. December IL. a. 3 D n
Interment at Newton y J.. on sunday ~
11:30 m
MOORE-CIemeut Clarke. son OF the 1ste Bsn-
cen1ber - in the city OF New York Funeral
at 10 o'clock Saturday morning Decern Der Is
al St Bartholomew's Church, Madison aTA
family II Is kindly requested that no low
ers be sent Paris papers please copy
MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LE-
M4NpERY NiSN 2 i5 oF THE STATE OF New
YORK-Companio ar. informed ot the
neral e4sn s. services saturday. Decenbsr II. s..
BarthOlomew's Church. Madison avenue ana
stfend s4fh ztFef 90 Order 5f the G6nsnd 4
NOEL BLAkEMAN. Recorder
MURRAY-On Friday. December IS. 1915.
George E. Murray. aged Sc, AZ he hons OF
Rockaway Beach. Long Island Requiem mas
$50 o'clock Monday. December is. Al g
Rose OF Lima r G Church. Rocks-ay Beacs-
Interrnent Calvary. Kindly omit flowers
VAN sLYKEAt Kingston. ". Z. Dec.noa- Is.
1910 John Garnsey Van Slyks. D. D.. IN his
6 esgh yedEi sgRsr ron On snsa.T b.c.bsr nts1
Is at D m IntermenE prtvat.- Hudson
River papers please copy
wILLIs-Ar Catskill. N Y pecenlosr 1s Axn-s
r Willis wife Of the late Isaac Birch Willis.
in her 10Th year. Notic. os funeral hereafter
Stamford Comm papers please copy
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
SAYS TAFT MEDAL IS NOT BRASS
Manufacturer Denies Stories-Wants
Assay Made by Government
TBv Telegraph 70 The Tribune

Worcester. Mass, Dec. 16.-Alfred T.
Howarth of the T. D Gard Company. to-
dav denied that d medal which was given
TO President Taft by the trainmen when he
came to Worcester their guest last April
was made of brass and that it was en-
syraved in the jail by a prisoner named A
F.. Hutchinson, who was serving two
wears sentence Mr. Howarth declares that
the medal given President Taft is OF four
teen carat gold, and it bears a stamp to
that effect with the name Of the firm he
represents.
Mr. Howarth has on his books records to
show the assay OF the medal given TO the
President. and. further than that, he has
receipted bills from manufacturing jewellers
in Providence for doing the engraving and
eramelling on the medal.
Mr. Howarth has written to Congressman
Charles G. Washburn asking him to see
President Taft and get from MIN the medal
so that an assay can be made OF it inIhe
Government assay office and a report OF the
result sent out
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
CHARLES A. WHARTON.

East Orange, n. J., Dec. Is (SpectaD.-C.
A Wharton. for years a leader among
Newark hat manufacturers. is dead at his
home, No Jos Mum avenue, this city,
victim of apoplexy. He was just past his
fifty-ninth birthday. He had retired year
ago from active business.
Mr. Wharton had been practically all
his active life manufacturer Of hats, and
at one time he held the presidency Of the
Hat Manufacturers Credit Association.
He inherited his interest in the Newark
business from his father, John Wharton
He was fond of golf and made that his
chief recreation. He played much of the
time on the links of the South Orange Field
Club.
Until ten years ago Mr.. Wharton lived
in Newark. Since moving TO East Orange
he had been active in Presbyterian Church
work He leaves a wife and seven children.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
FIVE NEW EROHMAN PLAYS.

Within few days Charles Frohman VIII
have in active rehearsal five new plays, ALI
of which will be presented within a month
The plays and their stars are: MISS Annie
Russell. in THE 1mpostor Gus SKINNER
in Henri Lavedan's new drama, sire
William H. Crane, in George AIDES COMEDY
''U S. Minister Bedloe"; Ethel barrymore
in Sir A w Pinero's "Trelawny OF the
Wells" and Maude Adams, in Edmond
Pos+and's "ChautecIer'' Mr.. Skinner and
Mr. Crane will open in their new plays
outside of New York. but Miss Russell,
Miss BARRYMORE and Miss Adams will give
their first performances in New York
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
BRINGS BIG CHRISTMAS MAIL
feutonic Carries More Letters and
Packages than Mauretania.

Although she left Southampton three
osys 2eiore the Mauretanla left Liverpool,
sAe White Star liner Teutonic brought 10
port yesterday d much bigger mail cargo
man ne Eunard flyer. She had 5.I74 sacks.
Nhlch Is the biggest mail consignment
troughr 70 New York this year.
Among the passengers were Y. Auden1ars
sno Andre Bellot. two French aviators who
T7A take part in cross-countrv fights at
NsW Orleans ana San Francisco
f1lovannc zenatello. the tenor. who sang
lor Oscar Hannnsrsrein ~ the Manhattan
Opera House and sued him later. wss :
passenger On the Teutcnic He said he
~oule sing tonight in Boston. where ne IS
engaged for the sea son.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
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New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
EIDRESS ANNA WHITE.

Pittsheld, Mass. Dec 16.-Eldress Anna
White. head of the North Family Of Shak-
ers. is dead at Mount Lebanon at the age of
seventy-nine years. She was a member Of a
wealthy New York family and was herself
possessed of considerable wealth, which
she devoted TO the Shakers. She was a
sister of Cornell White and cousin of
Richard Grant White. She was a writer of
note and associated with many charitable
and peace organizations
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
SHEROO c. PAIL.

Sherod c. Pail, one OF the oldest real
estate operators and best known men Of
Newark, died early yesterday in St. Mich
aers Hospital, that city. He had been In
the hospital for several weeks suffering
from a complication of diseases. Sherry"
as he was best known. was sixty-five years
old and from young manhood had been In
the real estate business, eventually succeed
ing his father in the business he had built
up in the early history Of the city. He was
a bachelor and left no immediate relatives
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
"KoEN1GsKINDER" ON DEC. 2s
Premier To Be Followed by New
Years Eve Performance.

.'Konigskinder,' Professor Engelbert
Humperdinck's latest opera, win be pro-
duced at the Metropolitan Opera House on
"Wednesday evening, December 2S regular
subscription night
The new opera Will be repeated at regu-
lar prices on New Years Eve. The two
performances will be given In the same
week in compliment to Professor Humper-
dinck. who will be compelled 10 sail for
Germany January 10 superintend the first
production of 'Konigskinder." there.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
FUNERAL OF cEPHAs sRAINERD.

The funeral Of Cephas Brainerd. the
lawyer. who died on Thursday at his home,
No. 80 West 18th street, IN his eighteen
year, will be held at o'clock this after
noon at the Collegiate Church, Fifth ave
nue. and 18th street.
Mr. Brsinerd, who was a lecturer on in
ternational law at New York University
from 1885 to 1897, was vice-president OF the
International Law Association He was
active as a reforner in legal, political and
prison matters and was from 1888 10 the
time of his death chairman Of the com
n1ittee on amendment OF law Of the Bar
Association He was a member Of the
Union League, Century, Grolier and Re
publican clubs
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
CLEMENT c. MOORE.

The funeral of Clement Clarke Moore. son
of the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Moore.
who died at~the Hotel Belmont on Thurs
day. will be held this morning at 10
o'clock at St Bartholomew's Church, Madi-
son avenue and 44th street Mr.. Moore
was descended from an old Colonial family
His grandfather was Bishop Clement
Clarke Moore, who was the author of The
Night Before Christmas Mr.. Moore was
a Civil War veteran and attained the rank
of ma ior. He was a member of the Loyal
Legion.
Mr. Moore left wife. who was Laura
NJ Williams and three sons
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
AN ENGAGEMENT.

The engagement Of Miss Gertrude Gene
We've Griffin. daughter of Patrick Francis
Griffin. of No. 3D. West nth street. New
YORK. and Highwood. New Rochelle. to
former Mayor George Gillespie Raymond
of New Rochelle WAS announced yesterday.
Miss Criffin's father is a member OF the
arr, Of Rogers, Peet & Co He purchased
recently the Berghoiz home, at Webster
rd yyinvah avenues, New Rochelle
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
FRAT. HoNoRs DR.. sCHENcK
Zeta Psi Gives Dinner and Shows Ap-
probation of His Work.

The Phi Chapter Associs Uien Of the Zeta
J = Fraternity. being the body OF those
@hc have been initiated into that brother
hooc ~ New York University, gave their
siZJy-thIrd annual dinner at the Hotel
Manhattan last night IN honor Of DIR. Peter
!. Schenck IN appreciation OF his efforts
N helping 20 complete the new chapter
house.
"cy" Miller. President of the Borough
OF The Bronx, was toastmaster. His prfn-
cipal assistants in the evi1ies Of the even
Ing were the Rex. DR. c c. McClelland. Of
t1rooklyn; State Senator 4. @. Edwards,
q New Jersey: James Boyd. president or
re association, and Professor Marshall =
Brown. OF New York University.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
FoRoHAM STUDENTS IN MACBETH

The success which attended their proouc-
ZION of King John last year has led the
members of the Fordham University ORA
uatic Association to attempt Macbeth,
which they will present on Tuesday even
ing December 20, in the university audi
to-i,1rn. Vincent II. Isaacs, II, will play
Macbeth, and James T. NJ. Dunn, IA, Will
he Lady Macbeth. The supporting com
nsnv viii number sixty-eight.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
HENRY AUOlEY CLARKE

Henry Audley Clarke. retired banker.
who lived at the Hotel ST. George Brook
lyn. died suddenly in the ONCE of ]. Fitz-
hugh Jones. a broker. in the Mills Build
ing. yesterday afternoon. In the once at
the time OF Mr.. CIarke's death was his son,
Audley Clarke. Of No. 527 Smith street,
BROOKLYN
DR. B. s Van Ziie. OF No. 70 Wall street,
said Mr. Clarke had died instantly from
heart disease.
Mr. Clarke was Q brother Of punont
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
RED CROSS BOARD FOR BAY STATE.

Boston. Dec. 16.-As q result of a confer
ence held late to-day at the State House
by representative citizens, Massachusetts
will have a State Board Of the American
Red Cross Governor Draper called the
conference which resulted in vote to ap-
rotnt a committee of five. which Will recon-
mend a list of ten members for a perma-
nent board
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
THE WALKING SOLUTION OF THE TRANSIT PHobIAfN-


Clarke. who died recently. Dun1ont Clarke
was president of the American Exchange
National Bank
II. A. Clarke was connected for many
years with the Bank of America He was
born at Newport, p l., seventy-e1ght
years ago, and had summer home at
Jamesport. r. L He leaves three daughters
and two sons
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
=PIscoPALIANs NOW CATHOLICS.

Iby LVISsIE1k71I % I1lD1LII3I
Philadelphia Dec 16.-Three cIergymen,
who have severed their relations with the
Protestant Episcopal Church, will be or
dained as Catholic priests tomorrow morn
ing In the cathedral by Bishop Prendergast.
They are the Rev William I. McGarvey,
who was at the Catholic University, Wash
ington and the Rev. Maurice Cove and the
Rev William Emery Henkel. of the Sem
mary of ST. Charles BOrroneo. at Over
brook Penn.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
arAtis1~ AT THE METROPOLITAN.

Faust was repeated al the Metropolitan
= on Saturday afternoon. Miss Farrar
Marguerite: Mr.. Jadlowker. Faust Mr.
pothier. Mephistopheles. Mr.. Gilly. Valen-
-. and Nine Fornia, Siebei. Mr.. Podssti
-.dueted. The audience vas OF good size.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
NOBEL PRIZE REQUIREMENTS.

Washington, Dec. 1s-The Senate received
q communication to-day from the Nobel
Peace Prize Commission, concerning quail
hca tons for candidates for prizes. All can
didates must be proposed TO the NorW eglan
Parlisr.nr before February l. the prizes TO
be distributed next December
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
MARRIED..

CARTER - BRANDEGEE At Grace Church
Chantry New York City. November Is 1910,
Howard Carter son of the Rev Samuel T
Carter. D. D.. of East Orange. y J.. and Ruth
Morris Brandegee daughter OF Mrs NlLlam
p Rrandegee OF Plainfeld. y. ].
NIEID-TAYLOR-At No. 1888 Spring Garden
st Philadelphia Thursday night. Miss haTh-
ryn Van Bell Taylor. daughter OF Samuel
crawford Taylor married 70 Charles Z.
Ni.d OF New York. The ceremony was per
formed bv the Rev William P Taylor. OF st
PauIs Church.. East Orange " J.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
CAR RECEIVES u. S. ATTAcHE.

ST. Petersburg, Dec 16.-Emperor Nicho-
las to-day gave a farewell audience TO
Captain s. L. H Slocum, the American
military attache. who is returning home.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
CEMETERIES.
TIE woonIAwN CEMETERY

is readily accessible By Harlem train from
Grand Central Station. Webster and Jerorrs
avenue troilevs and by carriage Lots $3.50 up
Telephone 4s53 Grauercy for Book OF Views
once. 20 East sd St. Ns~ York cry
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
UNDERWRITERS
MONIMENTS

FRANK E. CAMPBELL. s41-3 West sd -
Chapels Private Rooms. Private ArcculacceA
Tel. 1924 Chelsea-
New-York tribune., 1910-12-17
DIED..

Notices Of marriages and deaths must be
accompanied by full name and address.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-17
Publicity Gets
Money toHelp
New Concern
Over Fifty Thousand Dollars Has
Been Offered to the Commercial
Club for Investment

Considerable local capital has been dis
covered by the Commercial club which is
seeking industrial investment and which
will be placed in the small concerns which
need capital The coming forward OF this
money is the result OF published statements
TO the effect that the money was needed
by Industrial companies Of the smaller kind
which wish TO locate here or to expand.
Half dozen we're named as examples OF
what Is before the club at all times. Some
thing like $4,000 has thus far come 10 the
surface and active negotiations are on for
its application.
Even with this amount" says a club
bulletin, the club 10 not in position 20 take
care OF all the propositions before it. Every
man who has shown up with money 80 far
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-17
CHINESE FUGITIVE IN CITY
Fong Kee, Wearing Coat of Mail
Flees from Tong Enemies.
SLIPS IN AND OUT OF OMAHL
orisntaI Is Member OF suey Sing rOnK
And Il Followed by AssassinS OF
on LeonE TORE In War over
Murder of Girl.

FonE Kee IL wearing his coat Of cham
mall and he's avoiding public places lot
the baekfire OF the great tong war Nmeh
has been gaged for more than year IN
Chinatowns east and west has struck Ne
braska and there Is a price on Fons
head.
Fons reached Omaha from . ranch not
far from Crawford yesterday, was seen
by local Cinnamon at the Union station
and Immediately disappeared as Thoroughly
as he could. aided by the members OF ms
tong, or secret society, the Suey sings.
II Omaha had enough on Leongs 70 FUR
nish q body guard. and FOng-they put
the family name first in Chiness-had
money enough 10 hire gunner TO protect
him. he would feel safer. Then he would
not venture from his hiding place unless
there were three or four armed retalners
with him.
But Fong hasn't the money. He has
been Impoverished By the tong war and
driven from pillar 10 post, and now he must
take mis- chances with only his a TO aid
him and the machinauOns Of his society
Incidentally the n would stand eompaFi-
son with any sun that was ever drawn
on the plains.
win Probably BE killed.
In spite OF his precautions Il IL not im'
probable that Fong will be the forty-firs'
victim Of the war that has depleted the
forces and the eXchequers OF the sdey
SINGS, the on Leongs, the Hop sings and
the Hip sings In the last few mOnthA
In New YoFk. Boston Phliidelphia. Chi
earA Dsavsr and Rsa FTanoaseo NE tongA
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-17
WOMAN BURNED BY GASOLINE
Some One Had Thrown Some OF the
Fluid in the Garbage Barrel
.e- She Set on Fire.

Mrs Andy Morrison, aged g.. living at
40 North Tenth street, was badly burned
about the face Friday afternoon. She was
burning some garbage piled in an old
barrel but Il appears some one had poured
some gasoline in the barrel and the flames
scorohsd her quite badly.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-17

The key to the sltuatiOn-Bee Want Ads.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-17

Fancy Jersey Sweet Potatoes. per
.
s punches Fresh Radishes ........5c
2 Heads Fresh Leaf Lettuce 49,. sc
4 Bunches Fresh Beets ........5c
Bunches Fresh Carrots. ............5 sc
resh Turnips, per ID. .......-.,...2la
2 Large Soup Bunches. ..........5c
Fancy Lima Beans. per quart. ...Tikc
Fancy Cauliflower, per pound 800. l6c
fancy Hubbard Squashe, l2hc, loo,