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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24
TO-DAY THE LAST TO
HELP POOR or CITY

Captain Mckinney. Of the Salvation
Army, wishes to remind the citizens
that today will be the last opportunity
OF helping toward the dinner baskets
for the poor, as the collection pots
throughout the city will be called In
tonight
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24
Some splendid Christmas
presents at bargain prices at
The 7. H. Lannon sale.

The Result-"Have you finished
your Christmas shopping?" II rather
think it has finished me."-Baltimore
American.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
| want you to bring me z drum. an
automobile. fireworks, a horn and
some candy. George Lucky, 31s w.
Zarragossa street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

DeT Santa Claus:
am . good girl and I help my
mother. have two sisters. so please
bring me . large doll, doll carriage,
pair At shoes, . dress, a hat and
stockings. aud my sister Rena wants
= doll trunk (red trunk. tea set. and
Danine wants a doll dress, Q car.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
want you to bring me- a doll. {
piano, stove and some fruit e
to school every day. and have Learned
to read real good. have twt
speeches for Christmas. Katherine
Vaughn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
| would like for you to bring me 3
bed. carriage. a set Of dishes. Toy
nuts, candy. oranges and rerworks
Thearso Giorsetu
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

grade and study hard. / have made
some things TO put on the Christmas
tree at our school Audry Miller.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

! an . little boy Q years old.
am sick In bed now but hope I am
we'll and up BY Christmas so I can
have some fun with my brothers. San.
"a ] want you to bring me q few
things II you can I want q little
train. like the l. 4 NJ. few fireworks
and . good story book about Indians.
aud . little violin IL am lot asking
for too much. Louis Moptanari.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

Dear santa Claus:
I ~ lots Of other boys letters Ii
The Journal falling you what they
Wish for you 70 bring them for Christ
1as. % I thought had better write
az you might forget me. want 2
train. automobile. . swan and . car
pistol. VIII b glad II you don't
forg8 ne. Best wishes to you and
Mrs.. Santa. Henry Montanari.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
am little boy ten years old
and I want a watch. pair Of skates,
some candy, nuts and anything else
that you have to spare. Murray
Stubs, 81 East Romano street.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
INDICTED FOR BRIBERY.
Other Prominent Wheeling Men Cen
sured by Grand Jury.

/ Wheeling. ". Va, Jan. IA sensation
was created to-day when the grand Jury
/ that has been in session for FIVE DAYS
made its report, indicting Charles Bach
man, one OF the most prominent business
men in the city. for bribery, and censur-
ing as law-breakers John A. Howard.
president Of the City and Elm Grove
Railway Company, and one Of the chief
figures In the recent telephone merger:
Henry Schmulbach, head OF SchmuIbach
Brewing Company, the largest liquor con-
Germ in the State, and former candidate
for Congress; Charles J. Schuck. former
prosecuting attorney Of the county; J. G.
Mckinley. prominent business man, and
one OF the officials OF the Fairmont Coal
Company; Harry Bell, clerk In the Office
OF the city treasurer. and County Com
missioners Helfenbine, Butler. Gifen, and
Bremen.
The persons censuTed are all accused OF
being implicated in attempts TO bride
public officials. and the jury regrets that
under the law Il was unable to find In
dictments. Bachman was indicted for
bribing Commissioner Helfenbine on be-
half of the Rapid Transit Company. Nc
Kinley and Bell were said to be impli-
Gated IN an attempted bribery Of Clerk
Brown, of the board of control, OF the
city. In connection with city coal con-
tracts.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
BURIED NEAR MRS. W0ODILL.
Col. Thompson Laid 10 Rest Near
Foster daughter.

Mcdaniel. Md. Jan THE funeral Of
Col. Charles H. Thompson, foster father
Of Mrs. Edith May Thompson Woodill,
murdered by Bob" Eastman some
months ago in a bungalow near here,
was held this afternoon. The service had
been announced for yesterday afternoon.
but on account OF the heavy rain and the
following freeez-up. the roads were made
impossible and the ceremony had to be
postponed. The interment was in Mount
Olivet Cemetery. where the colonel was
placed beside the body Of his murdered
foster daughter.
There is every reason 10 believe that
before his death Col. Thompson de-
stroyed all evidence regarding the mys-
terry surrounding his dead adopted daugh-
ter II Is now thought that whatever let
tiers or writing there may have been that
would have lifted the veil that surrounded
the origin of Mrs Woodill were burned
soon after she was killed.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
DAVIS VOTES WET"
West Virginia Town Has Been Dry.
Many Municipal Elections.


Many Municipal Elections.
Special 10 The Washington Herald
Cumberland, Md, Jan. MANY munich
pal elections were held in West Virginia
yesterday. Mayor George 5. Filler was
reelected for the third time at Paw Paw.
Mayor Filler has been active in reform
movements and had no opposition this
year.
Hendricks went "dry'' by Sc majority. in
total vote Of In The town has been
dry" Davis, which has been dry
went wet" while Thomas remains wet. "
MOnOngah voted TO remain wei" " by the
overwhelming majority OF ii to %. G. (.
Peddicord. the new mayor. is an Official
of the Consolidation Coal Company.
At Barnstown. Thomas Hess won for
mayor over Thomas A. Richardson and
James Smith Worthington remains dry, -
and Isaac McIntire was elected mayor.
At Amos the temperance forces scored
a signal victory, z r. Miller being elected
mayor
At Riversville, the town ticket headed
by John F. Freeman. for mayor, won
over the independent ticket. headed by
II. c. Knight
At LumberpOrt, D. P. Cruikshank was
elected mayor without opposition. At
Adamston the Republican ticket. headed
by G. c. Southern for mayor. defeated
the Peoples ticket. Pennington voted
wet" J. A. Lamb was elected mayor.
Cameron, Littleton, Brooklyn. Fairview.
Milton. and Williamson all voted dry
Follansbee and Elm Grove voted wei. ~
The Peoples ticket won at Shinnston.
II. L. Shinn was elected mayor.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
Nine ARE REJECTED,
TENTH FAILURE
Applicants for Husband Spoil
Him, Is Charge.
HIS WIFE WANTS A DIVORCE
After Many Experiments, Kansas
City Man Finds an Ideal, but In
WeakneSses-EIad Been Spoiled by
the Attention Others Gave.

Kansas City, Jan. AFTER giving nine
applicants for his hand in marriage a
nine-month trial each to prove their
worth as housekeepers, and having re-
jected them all for the tenth. Frank
Bowman. forty-seven years old. 1928 Kan
sas avenue, has been able 10 keep the one
he chose as his bride only six months
Having tried the nine women just long
enough to find out their virtues, Bow
man was spoiled as a husband" ac-
cOrding to his wife. and because he was
too conscious of the faults OF the woman
he finally chose She couldn't stand the
strain OF his constant domestic-scienee
criticism To-day Lucy E. Bowman. his
bride of last August, sued him for d.
vorce.
4 told him." she says, that I was
merely looking for a place to work. but
that I did not desire TO marry him. but
by the end Of a month had become so
attached TO the three youngest children
that 1 consented.
He said that I did everything better
than any Of the other nine housekeepers.
In fact he liked me so well that he
threatened to kill himself II I did not
marry him He said that months OF ex-
perimenting had caused him much dis
appointment, but that / had compen-
stated for II all"
But no sooner had the marriage been
celebrated than Mrs Bowman's troubles
began. She didn't make as good coffee
az Miss White did, she couldn't "fx up''
the two little girls as well as Mrs. fetch
er did. and Miss Murphy had managed the
grocery buying better. &c.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
DEATHS AT LYNCHBURG.
John Winston Ivey, a Banker, Is
Stricken.
7ecisl to The Washington Herald.

Special 70 The Washington Herald
Lynchburg. Va, Jan Mrs. Susan F.
Morgan, widow Of George W. Morgan
a lifelong resident. aged seventy. died
early to-day. after a long Illness, st her
home here
John Winston Ivey, aged sixty. q native
Of Chesterfield County, who came here IN
1860 died to-day after brief Illness He
retired from active life a year ago,
when he resigned the presidency Of the
Peoples National Bank. He began life
here fifty years ago as bank clerk, and
had been with the Peoples Bank since
1873. He was a member OF Company C,
Eleventh Virginia Infantry His first
wife was a daughter Of the late Ed
ward s Brown, Of Lynchburg, and hts
second wife was Miss Florence jackson.
of Chesterfield He is survived by three
children.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08

recently took over the extensive hold
ings Of the United States Natural Gas
Company in this State, the Columbia
Gas Company. which supplies Cincinnati:
the Interstate Gas Company. the Ohio
Fuel Supply. and others, all OF which
draw their supply from Southern West
Virginia
It is said to be the intention OF the
New York men 20 pipe gas 70 New York,
Philadelphia, and other seabOard cities.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
ImpaIed on Iron Fence.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Nd, Jan. Noel Stat
ham. employed at the Office of the West
Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. New
York City. while going to train to-day
slipped on the ice and was impaled on an
iron fence surrounding the Baltimore and
Ohio depot. The paling penetrated his
under jaw. In spite Of advice of a ply
stefan that he go to a hospital for treat
ment, Statham proceeded to New York
after the injury was dressed. stating he
had TO meet an engagement.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
WOMAN SHOOTS a MAN.
Dispute Over Forty Gents Leads 10
Murder.

Murder.
Special to The Washington Herald.
Charleston. W. Va, Jan. During a
dispute at Page, Fayette County, over
20 cents alleged to be due from
George G. Raines on a board bill Raines
used abusive language to Mrs. Minnie
Shawkey, who procured revolver and
killed Raines. The woman was arrested
and held under bond of $4,000
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
CONTROLS WEST VIRGINIA GAS.
standard oil Concludes Deal InvOIv-
ing $500, 600, 900.

Huntington. ". Va. Jan. IA deal
which involves approximately S20AG00,GOO
and by which New York capital. said to
be backed by the Standard Oil Company.
will control the entire gas output of
West Virginia, has practically been closed.
For some time the New York interests
have controlled the gas situation through
out the northern and central parts of the
State, and by the new deal they will gain
control of the Southern fields also.
The new deal involves the United Fuel
Gas Company Of Pittsburg. which only
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
SerIousIx Hurt bx Fall.

Danville, Va, jan 7-R. r. Johnson.
Waterman for the Southern Railway, is
in a serious condition as the result Of
injuries sustained by slipping on the ice.
He was shot on Christmas Day by Bry-
ant Wilmoth, a young white man, now
IN Jail, and fearing that ne would not re-
cover from his fall, sent for the Common
wealth's attorney to-day and made a
statement of the shooting. The assault,
according to the declaration, was unpro-
voked.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
Big Timber land Sale.

Charleston, w. Va, Jan. THAT James
g. Lakin and o. c. Crane. of Terra Alta.
have sold a tract of 5000 acres of Vir-
ginia timber land in Preston and Tucker
counties to G. G. Stitsinger, of Newcas-
tie. Pa, for a consideration Of $4,000
was announced here to-day. The tract
consists principally of hard woods and
will be developed at once.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
MhoIesaIe Grocerv Is SOFIA.

Special 10 The Washington Herald,
Covington, Va, Jan. 7--j. H. Carpen-
ter. Of Covington. and G. F. Darnen, IF
Millboro, Va, have purchased the large
wholesale business of the Covington Gro
Gerry Company, from c. w. Showalter
Mr. Carpenter was formerly connected
with the Low Moor Iron Company OIr
DarneH has travelled for several years for
a Richmond wholesale grocery company.
Mr.. ShOwalter came here a few years ago
and organized the company. He is from
Buena Vista, Va.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
william 5. Langhorne. sr., Dead.

Special to The Washington Herald
Norfolk, Va. Jan. William S. Lang
horne ST. died at has home in Ports
mouth, to-day. aged sixty-fve years. He
suffered a stroke Of paralysis two days
ago He was a native OF Portsmouth, and
had conducted a drug business there for
forty-three years. At the time of HIS
death he was commander of Stonewall
Camp Confederate Veterans, and mem
Der Of the Portsmouth Electoral Board.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
sharar VIII Recover

Hagerstown. Md, Jan. ACCORDING to
a telegram received here to-day, indica-
tons are that Joseph H. Scharar, young
travelling salesman. of Hagerstown, who
attempted suicide In a hotel at Canton.
Ohio. as the result of a love affair, will
recover.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
HaEerstown Citizen Dies.

SPECIAL 70 The Washington Herald
Hsgerstown, Nd, Jan. William w.
Barnhill, aged fifty-n!ne years, is dead
at his home in Hagerstown, as the result
Of an attack Of heart failure. He was III
only a short time and expired before the
arrival Of physicians He is survived by
his wife and seven children.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
Hnrrisonburg Citizen Dies

Special to Tho Washington Herald.
Harrisonburg, Va. Jan. Joseph s
Messerly deputy circuit clerk. died here
this afternoon. He was stricken witt
paralysis Tuesday and has been uncon.
scious since. He was a Confederate sol
diar and prominent Mason
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-08
BIG FOUR-MASTER CRIPPLED.
Schooner Jacksonville, Lumber.
laden, Puts Into Beaufort.

Raleigh. n c, Jan. THE big four
masted schooner Jacksonville. bound from
Jacksonville TO Philadelphia. laden with
lumber. has been compelled 10 put into
Beaufort, S. c., in a seriously crippled
condition. the result of fierce storms en-
countered ever since she sailed.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
BIG CROWDS AT FAIR
GROUNDS AND CANYONS
Committees Program Carried Out
With No Hitch and Everybody
Pleased With the Result.
Especial 10 Tho Observation-Disclosures

ogden. July Fully 10000 persons
went from ogden today 70 the fair
grounds and the canyon resorts. II was
red-lettcr day for the Rapid Transit
company. which was taxed 10 capacity
90 handle tho crowds. Shortened sched-
ules were put in force. and every avail
bile car was pressed into work. AZ
o'clock tonight the crowds were still
lcav' and with few returning.
At tno fair grounds 1000 persons,
with the youngsters In the majority.
spent the early afternoon hours IN cell
cbratinE The crowds stayed until lnte
nt night. when extra thousands Joined
them FOR the brilliant exhibition OF fire
works.
The plan OF the committee appointed
by Mayor Giasraann 10 arrange for an
official cello hratiou or the day was en-
tircly successful. and the chief aim. that
or concentrating the small boys noise
in one spot. was practically achieved
Tn the canyon the holiday spirit
rcigncd supreme Scarcely a shady nook
or grass covered bank ga the long
course Of the mountain stream but held
fts picnic party. while the ttrce chief
resorts were filled 90 OVERLOOKING early
IN the day.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
INDEPENDENCE DAY
OBSERVED AT PARK CITY
Program Of Sports and Other Attrac-
tons in Streets Of the
Camp.
Especial to The Herald -Republican.)

Especial to The Herald -Republican.)
Park City. July l-Independence day
was celebrated here today In the old
fashioned way. The residences and
business houses were decorated In the
national colors. The mines. mills and
business houses closed for the day. At
o'clock the parade. which was com
posed OF Flag-bearer Charles BLOCK
way and Marshal r. =. Evans. both
riding horses. Park City Military band.
the old soldiers In vehicles. and school
children marching. formed at the Union
Pacific depot and continued 10 Park
avenue and down Main street.
After the parade. races were held In
Main street. and the winners were;
Boys race. under ten years. so yards.
Chase Alexander first and Roy Rob
ertson second; boys race, ten TO III
teen years. 50 yards. William Jurade
first and VIII Koran second; girls
race. under ten years. 30 yards. Julia
Abby first and Aida Beckman second;
girls race. fifteen TO eighteen years,
go yards. Clara Hales first and Lenora
Witherow second. girls race, fourteen
to eighteen years. 40 yards, Myrl
Stringcr first and Sybn Holland sec
Cnd. boys race, fifteen to eighteen
years, so yards, Frazier Buck first and
Rex Potts second. potato race. boys
under fourteen years. Fred Thompson
first and Frank Abby second: potato
race. girls under fourteen years.
Blanche Sullivan first and Sybil HOl-
land second: boys Marathon. under
fifteen years. TO Welsh. Driscoll x
Bucks store and back. Fred Woods
first and Joseph Holland second. .
mems Marathon, Wesh. DriscOll a.
Bucks store TO HodgsOn's. west on
Fourth street and south TO Park ave-
nue. TO Catholic church. and north on
Main street 10 starting place. Robert
Dalgleish first and Frazier Buck sec
end. VIII Hendrickson was success
~. In climbing the 25-fOot CREASED pole
at the postoffice- Cash prizes were
awarded. Other results were:
lOO-yard dash, men over 50 years
Sykes first. Gridley second.
Ladies' race-Miss StrinRer won
Mable Bates second
Biscuit eating contest-won by Roy
Robinson.
Running broad jump-Steve Young
first. A. A. Anderson second
100-ysrd free-for-all-Won by A. A.
Anderson.
a grand ball wound I'D the DAYS fes-
uvities In the evening.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
THREE IN A ROW.
(snecial to nc Herald -Repuhlican.l

Especial to The Herald -Rcpublican.)
ogden. July ogden made Il three
straight by taking the third game Of
the series today. Z to 4. Red Toner in
the box for the locals was hard to
reach. and while hit hard at times kept
them scattered when hits meant runs.
As Toner had been ordered to report
to Portland in the Coast league. Ogden
will have the use of the crack no longer.
much to the regret of the local fans.
Manager Gimlin, however. says that
he will dig up another of equal merit.
and before long ogden will be at its
accustomed place at the head Of the
league.
Salt Lake, by making two runs in
the fifth and two in the sixth. tied the
score at 4 TO T. The locals went in in
the seventh and touched up Papworth
for enough to make a winning lead.
The game was a good one and a big
crowd OF fans enjoyed II.
The visitors found fault with the
work OF Emmett Rogers as umpire, and
on one or two occasions II did seem az
IL he gave Ogden the shade.
The oatteries-Ogden. Toner and
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
STORM HITS CUTOFF
Big TrertIe Uninjured, but Grades Are
Damaged by the High Waves OF
Great salt Lake

Especial 70 The Republican
ogden. July 4.-One OF the heaviest
storms IN months blew out Of the south
west against the Lucin cutoff trestle
last night and this morning, but other
than slight delay TO traffic the
great bridge stands uninjured- on
each end OF the lake portions Of the
grade were carried away. weakening
the track.
one train was held six hours here
while the construction crew repaired
this damage. The trestle itself escap-
ed all damage. the break waters and
other precautions taken By the South
ern Pacific proving wholly adequate.
The storm broke yesterday afternoon.
increasing in fury towards night Pas
sengers on the special fight trains.
which crossed the trestle in a continu-
Gus stream during the late afternoon,
were forced TO close all windows to
keep out the salt water. The waves
ran 30 feet high and the sprayed water
splashed TO the tops OF the cars.
Railroad officials expressed them
selves as highly satisfied with the
manner I'm which the heretofore
troublesome trestle withstood the
storm.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
SHEEPMEN INCORPORATE.
Articles Filed BY the Ketchum Live
stock Association.

Especial 70 The Herald -RepublicanD
HALEY. Ida, July ARTICLES Of In
corporation Of the Ketchun Livestock
association have been filed in the
auditors Office. The object OF the cor
poratiOn In 10 own. rent and hold suf-
ficient land for the proper care and
handling Of sheep. The principal
place OF business is at HALEY. There
are five directors. who hold Office for
the term OF one year. Those elected
the first year are: President and d.
rector. Barlow Ferguson: vice presi-
dent and director. James Laidlaw;
secretary and treasurer. S. p. New
man; directors. T. G. Bacon. Ben Oar
rah and Lee Vader. The capital stock
IS $4,000. divided into 10000 shares.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
SPORTS AND GAMES ARE
HELD AT BINGHAM
Especial to The Herald-Republican.)

Especial 70 The Herald epublican.)
Bingham. July 4-Independence day
Toned style with the reading Of the
Declaration OF Independence by Justice
Frank III. Cellventra and an grafton by
William II. King Of Salt Lake In the
morning. sports and games Of various
sorts in the afternoon. with a dance
for the children and a grand ball in
the evening.
Following are the results OF the
sports:
Potato race. boys under 16 years
Ammon Stringham. first. Alva Void
berg. second.
Potato race. girls under 1s years
Celia Geffen. first; Ruby Kirkham, sec
ond
Running broad jump-Tom Sullivan
Marathon for boys-M Aldrich. first
Charles Treatee. second.
Running race. boys under 1S years
Moroni salt. first; Clyde Countryman.
second.
Running race. girls under 10 years.
Leoni Wakemsn, first; Mable GoodeIl.
second.
Running race. boys under 5 years
Joseph Grant. first; Ammon Lawhorn.
Running race. girls under IL years
Almeda Stringham, first: Ruby Butcher.
second.
Golden Ivie, first; Alva Woldberg. sec
ord.
Running race. girls under 14-Flor-
Free-for-aIl mems race-w. D. Ad-
Free-for-all women's raoe-Florence
Burden.
High Jump-Henry Sorenson.
Prizes for the field events were 50 20
81 for first place and 81 to SO for sec
field sports there was an exhibition
run by the two local hose companies.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-05
Costello.
HARNESS MEN RACE AT
STATE FAIR GROUNDS
Speedy Queen Ramona Wins Free-for-
All From Good
Field.

Before a crowd small in numbers.
but much enthused over the good
racing the Salt Lake Driving clubs
matinee was presented at the Fair
grounds yesterday. The three races
were featured by close finishes and with
fast.
In the feature event, the free-for- all.
Queen Ramona won. taking the first.
field. Laura y was the contender. be-
ing a good second.
In the judges stand was L. II. Cur
it's. president OF the club; Or. George
Shores and George Putnam. James
Devine was the starter and got them
away In top shape