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The Detroit times., 1910-01-12

suitable purses are
offered and the route is long enough.
But the Battler doesn't fancy the
sprints. Six and ten-round bouts are
not for him. He wants 10 go from ~
to As rounds for big money-and the
longer the route the better
No one realizes more fully than Mel
son that le is net a boxer. He Is not
good defensive fighter. but he's u
tear on tne offensive, His game Is 20
go after the other fellow and wear
him down by carrying the fight TO him
at top speed, round after round.
It's by boring In. head down and
hands ripping into the stomach or over
the Kidneys. that Nelson does the
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Nv TIP WRIGHT.

Someone. apparently hoping to rival
Little Memo. startled the sport world
recently with a yaTn that oscar Mat
thew Battling Nelson would meet two
Dick Hyland and Ad VOL
cast. within few weeks, and then
retire. Next day denials fiasaei
everywhere.
Hyland and Nelson won't night, Do
cause Kansas CITY, where the bout was
scheduled. can't pull IL on. Woigast
refuses TO fight unless he gets as much
money as he wants. And Sid Hester
can't see him at his own valuation.
talked TO Nelson while the deniais ;
we're starring, and he freely discussed
his plans. He says he is open 20
meet all comers in the lightweight 81
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
OLYMPIC GAMES
WILL Be A FARCE
With Great Britain and the United
States at Swords Points Athleti-
cally, Greeks Can Do Little.
BY ARTHUR DuFFEY.

Looks as il there will be no real
Olympic games this year. BY that |
mean that while Greece might pro-
mote some kind of contests, the fact
that America and Great Britain VIII
not be represented robs the games oil
all International flavor. Those games
at London last year were great CON
tests and were great victory Tor
American athletes-but when you
come 10 consider how the Stars and
Stripes got in bad with the other ma.
tions IL takes away a great part Oh
the glory Olympic games for the time
look To be down and out. but IL Uncle
Sam and Johnny Bull can only be
brought together again the great con
tests should go on greater than ever
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12

work. He leans his bewhiskered chin
upon his enemy's wishbone. rubs his
hair into the other fellows eyes and
whales away. BY and by the other
fellow gets sick.
Jabbers are dnck soup for Nielsen
He wades into punches like a girl go
ing 10 a bargain sale. and pushes his
chin against lawmakers in way e
turn Joe Grim green with envy. The
hotter they come the better he likes 1t
and he has habit of coming out on
top.
Nelson is disappointed over the fall
ure OF Hester to sign Ad Wolgast. 81
did want 10 get another crack at him,
said Oscar Matthew Battling. etc. with
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
GREAT SIRE OF
RUNNERS IS DEAD
Albert. Whose Get Won Half a Mil
lion and 95 Per Cent OF Whose
Colts Were Winners, Expires.

HOPKINSVILLE. Ky, Jan. limp
Albert, one of Americas greatest stat
lions, is dead. at the age OF % years.
When 13 years old he was purchased
for the Adelbert Stud. in the outskirts
of this city, by its owners, DR.. NJ.
w. Williams and Mai. Cyrus 5. Rad
ford. assistant quartermaster OF the
United States marines. He dis
tinguished himself as sire in an in
credibly short time after being
brought here, and in 1900 Williams az
Radford refused bona fide offer CT
s30. 900 for him. Their judgment was
we'll vindicated in his next crop OF
yearlings. which brought $4,000, one
OF the number selling for $1.70O. Pur-
chased in the fall OF 1886, his first crop
OF only nine or ten two-year-olds
placed him premier stallion in 1899.
with nearly 100000 to his credit. or
this crop came Mesmerist. the cham
pion two-year-oid OF his time, winning
S5O. 900 in stakes. Then followed Her
bert. winner OF $4,000: Bonnibert,
winner of $4,000 and holder OF the
worlds record for Is miles at BriSh-
ton Beach. New York for number
of years, and Hattasoo, winner or s2V,'
600. who established record at
Sheepshead Bay. The list OF his win
ners is too extensive TO give in de-
tail, but his percentage is estimated
by no less an authority than Gen.
Jackson at %. probably higher than
that OF any horse in America.
During the ten years from 1897 20
1907 he had an average OF about IL
yearlings shipped TO New York each
season, and these sold for s150.OOo.
Their combined winnings have been
nearly half million dollars. Albert
belonged to the No. family. and was
noted race horse in England cap
turing the Seaton Deleral stake ana
other important races.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12

III anybody ever lad any doubt re-
garding the right of Tyrus Cobb. De-
troit's agile baseball star. TO fame OF
e-o the highest class.
Ty CoBa.s such qualms must
FAME Is new be dismissed.
J ASSURED. for Ty has had a
him and the equine namesake is show
ing marked signs OF living up TO the
title-a condition which has been sell
dom In evidence in similar cases.
Tyrus Cobb Is the name OF a hand
some chestnut PAGER which Frank
Colby is conditioning for trip down
the Grand Circuit ir 1910 and there
is some class TO his gait and his breed
ing. he being son OF the famous
Michigan sire Simnocolon. while his
ancestry on his dams side is traced
back, generation by generation. to The
fountain mead of all harness speed
And Ty goes without hopples or any
o. the other speed-making devices
which trainers so often find necessary
to employ TO keep their charges on
the gait AZ which il Is destined to race
them.
Just how fast the equine namesake
of the king OF ball players will travel
during the coming season is subject
OF much debate about the Colby barn
In Romeo this winter. However. in
the only mile IN which the genial
trainer searched his charge last fall
he tramDed in 2:17. last half in 1:03
and concluded the mile with sprint
that was far in excess OF the speed
he had shown at any stage OF the trip
A lot OF horses have been named
after sporting celebrities and a ruDne,
named Hans Wagner was, for time
fairly reliable gambling tool. But
real PAGER. IL a winner. has 1t all Over
one OF the gallopers in class and Colby
| is honestly OF the opinion that the
name OF Cobb will soon be as famous
in racing circles as It is in baseball.
Tyrus Cobb, the horse. is owned 1y
DR.. Mcqueen, OF Oxford. but wa
given his name by a swipe in the
Colby stable who. needless to state, u
baseball bug of the deepest dye.
| Precedent of former seasons was
closely observed at the ID. A. c. rink
Just as DR.. Curran got his hockey
/ team I'm shape TO play some rea
games, along came the thaw.
The American league crowds owe
Ban Johnson vote OF thanks. Tn.
| list OF umpires, just given ont, does
not include the name OF Tim Hurst.
It's vain TO repine just now but how
marked difference would have
marked the action OF those Grand
Circuit stewards, had there been a
Daniel J. Campau ON the job. takina
care OF Detroit.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
ARMY "Yr VS.. campbelIs.

On Thursday night Of this week. tho
Army Y. NJ. c. A. Basketball team viii
play the Campbell A. C., In the Fort
Wayne gymnasium. On the same eve
ming the Army ~" Reserve team will
play the Westminster A. C.. from
Windsor Both teams are fast. and
promise 10 give the soldiers an inter
esting evening. The general public
Is cordially invited
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
HUEsTON LONGS FOR FOES.
Pool Champion Regrets That There
Seems Nobody To Play Him.

Thomas Hueston. the blonde young
man of twenty-six, who clings tena
ciously to the pool championship OF
the world. and who also has visions OF
possessing teh three-cushion billiard
title. is loafing in New York: not from
choice, but because he cannot find any
one of sufficient ability to oppose him
The youth from st. Louis says he
came from Boston after successfully
defending the pool title from Benny
Allen. expecting 10 fnd an opening
for exhibitions that could be played
as prcliminaries to his next poo
match with Jerome keogh
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12

Battling Nelson isn't going 10
retire right away.
He isn't going TO England 10
meet Welsh.
He isn't meeting unknowns
right and left.
He is in splendid condition.
He could fight in four weeks.
He is willing to meet any
lightweight in the world.
His next fight will be on the
coast is al opponent can DC
found for him.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Outlaws In the Mountains.

The new Rocky Mountain League rs
likely to cause trouble for the Chicago
semi.pro circuit. Colorado Springs has
induced four OF the Windy City play
ers TO desert the midway and others
are expected to follow.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Six-Cyiinder Packard.

Columbus. Ohio. says that Packard,
its new pitcher. has six-cylinder 60
horsepower speed. and should have
easy touring in the American associa-
ton endurance run next season.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Hick Out OF Hospital.

Charley Hickman has fully recover.
ed his good health after passing a
month in the hospital. He will line
them out as usual in the American as
sociation next season.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
The srooklyn openlna.

President Thomas j. Lynch will
throw out the first ball 10 open the
coming season ut Washington Park,
Brooklyn. probably on April "a.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
COLE KEEPS HIS JOB.
Michigan Man is Reelected Coach Of
the Ncbragka Eleven

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 12.-William
10. Cole has been re-engaged as coach
|of the Nebraska eleven. King Cole
Has done well with the Nebraskans
+ Cole has coached here for three years
md In 1907 he gave the cornhuskers a
|<hompionship team. Last year he had
|DOor material. but succeeded in get
{1nx his team through the season with
|h>1t three defeats.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
He Has To Be.

!. n Is not at all uncommon for a
3Drse that races in hobbies and wears
oe-weights, flying jib and earboots
n be described as beautifully gated
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Monument For Trottina Queen.

IL Is announced that III. NJ. Hanna
will erect "A monument over the grave
Of Hamburg Belle 2:0l IA. at Thomas
Vile. Ga.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
Masquerade at McDouqal.

There will be a masquerade ball at
the McDougal skating rink this even
ing. over s25 will be distributed in
prizes and the ice is announced TO be
in first.class shape by Manager Stark
The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
| HEART With the
-ro- Sporting
HEARI Editor.

TY COBB'S FAME is ASSURED
IL anybody ever had any doubt re
garding the right of Tyrus Cobb. DE
troit's agile baseball star. TO fame ot
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
MAYOR CAYNOR
HANDS OUT
PLUMS

by United Press Leased Wire
NEW YORK, Jan. S.-Mayor
Gaynor has announced his ap-
pointments to the biggest official
snaps, incidentally lauding Chas.
F. Murphy, the Tammany boss.
Practically all are democrats.
Archibald r. Wilson is corpora
ton counsel, $4,000 year:
Charles H. Hyde, city CHAMBER
lain, $4,000 year; Ca,-
win Tompkins, commissioner If
docks, $1,000; Michael ]. Drum
mond, commissioner of charities,
$1,000; Henry s. Thompson, COM
missioner of water, gas and efec-
trio light, $4,000, with him is
named Prof. Edward Bemis, ina
water expert who has been with
Tom Johnson In Cleveland. S.
600; Kingsley Martin, commits
sioner of bridges. $500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
$4,000 LOSS IN TACOMA
HARbOR DURING STORM

of the timbers off Point Robin
son. Some of the strays were re-
covered by other tugs yesterday.
There were about 100000 feet
of lumber in the lost sections, var
ued at about $4,000.
The launch Swastika was total
ly demolished at the coal bunkers
where she was moored and the
Foss launch, Lillian D., was piled
on the beach and damaged to the
extent of about $4,000.
The float at the Foss boat house
was so badly wrecked that moth
ing but the logs remain.
Several other small boats suf-
fered in the storm.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
Woman Finds Coyote In Cellar;
Shoots Him Between the Ewes


(By United Press Leased Wire
ASOTIN, Jan. 3.-When Mrs
Amelia Golf, mother of Harry
Golf, a prominent farmer, went
to her cellar to get fruit for sup
per, she was confronted by a
large coyote.
Although somewhat startled by
the glowing eyes she sought the
family rife, and returning to the
cellar door, demanded that the
prowler come forth to meet is
doom. When Mr.. Golf came home
for supper there was a dead coyote
between the animals eyes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
THREE HELD FOR BRUTAL
Staying OF YOUNG WOMEN

Years day near the office where
she had worked for sixteen years.
Mrs. Emma Lloyd, the girls
mother, is believed to be dying of
grief.
Edward Tague, Miss Lloyd's
fiance, personally directed the IN
vestigation of the crime.
Miss Lloyd's skull was crushed
and her throat cut. That a GRIM
inal assault was responsible Tor
the crime was evident.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
SIX PASSENGER TRAINS NOW
BEING OPERATED DAILY BY
HARTMAN LINES.

Regular train service of the
Hartman lines into Tacoma is
now on in full swing, six pascal
ger trains a day being operat ed.
Service southbound was establish
ed yesterday.
The 80 Hartman officials who
came up Saturday afternoon aft ar
a short inspection here went on
to Seattle for an hour or two AMI
then came back and spent the
night in Tacoma. Yesterday
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
UP. TRAIN SERVICE
NOW in FULL SWING

morning they took automobiles
and saw the city, returning late"
in the day.
The new line will do everything
possible to facilitate travel on It's
route east from Portland. Ar.
engagements have been made fo7
the checking of baggage through
to destination by the U. P. right
from the homes of Tacomans.
The N. P. formerly refused
even to check baggage through
Portland and baggage checked
through from the East was held
at Portland without notice to the
passengers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
STUMP HURLED THOUSAND
FEET KILLS LOGGER

house occupied by the workmen.
The fuse was timed so as to
give the men ample time to reach
shelter before the charge explod-
ed. Broakle and several other
men were seated about the stove
in the bunk house when a large
piece of debris from the blast
crashed through the roof, literally
shaving one side of Broakle's head
off.
Shortly before this accident,
Dean Smith, of Elma, a deaf
mute, was killed while walking on
the railroad track a short distance
from Satsop by logging train.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
ARE ARRESTED FOLLOWING
DISCOVERY OF BODY WITH
SKULL CRUSHED.

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
CINCINNATI, o., Jan. 8. -
Two white men and a negro are
under arrest today suspected of
being implicated in the murder
of Miss Anna Lloyd, SECRETARY of
the Wiborg-Hanna Lumber COM
pany, who was found slain New
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
FOUR SECTIONS OF LOGS FOR
DEMPSEY MILL SWEPT
AWAY, AND SMALL BOATS
BADLY DAMAGED.

Damage estimated at about
$4,000 was done in Tacoma har-
Dor during the terrific gale that
swept over the city New Years
day.
The wind was not local one
but did damage all over the Puget
Sound country.
The tug Argo, with a big tow
of logs from Seattle for the
Dempsey mill, lost four sections
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
80 ARRESTED
FOR PART IN
ASSASSINATION

(By United Press Leased Wirc.)
BOMBAY, Jan. s.-Thirty per.
sons were arrested today, accused
of completely In the assassination
OF Arthur M. 4. Jackson, CHIEF
magistrate OF Kasik, December
%. Jackson's murder was sup
posed to DO the beginning of an
Indian sedilion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
NEW YEARS DAY is USHERED
IN BY TWO FATALITIES IN
ABERDEEN.

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
ABERDEEN, Jan. 3.-The new
year began in Aberdeen with a
record of two sudden and violent
deaths, one of them, that of Aug
ust Broakle, being dramatic in the
extreme.
Blasting was being carried on
in the woods six miles above Mon
tesano and charge had been
placed under an immense stump,
1000 feet away from the bunk
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
WOMAN K|DNAPER TO
BE OPERATED ON
CIV United Press Leased Wirc.)

(By United Press Leased Wifc.J
PITnSBURG, Pa, Jan. a.
Mrs. Helen Boyle, the beautiful
wife of Jimmy Boyle, one of the
kidnapers of little Willie Whitla;
of Sharon, Pa, will probably be
operated on today for appendix
sis. Mrs. Boyle is serving q z5-
yeur sentence In the penitentiary.
she. vas stricken New Years day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-01-03
BUTCHER WEYLER TO
QUELL OUTBREAK

fBy United Press Leased Wire.)
MADRID, Jan. 3.-"Butche-"
Weyler, who gained notoriety IN
Cuba during the attempt of the
Cubans to become independent of
Spain, reached Barcelona today,
and will take immediate steps to
preyent, another outbreak there.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02
THE TALK or THE DAY.

An inmate of the poorhouse at Trieste.
Austria. died the other day, at the age of
seventy. An investigation of the effects of
this supposed pauper, an Albanian called
Sterio, revealed the fact that he owned
over $25OOO0 in investments and bank de
posits He had made a fortune in Egypt
before the British occupation and added to
IL by living at public expense.
Did any of your ancestors do things to
cause posterity to remember them?" asked
the naughty woman.
II reckon they did replied Farmer Corn
toSsel. MY grandfather put mortgages on
this place that amt paid. off et."--Wash-
ington Star.
This is tho age of hurry, nerves and i'm
patience" says a Paris letter. and the
number OF people who object to a -FOUR
hour session at the opera. no matter how
gorgeous the surroundings or artistic the
performance. is growing larger daily. This
is true of Europe as well as America -
Cecile Thevenet probably had this fact
In mind when she asked Paul Frank and
Mathe TO write an opera for her (which
might be produced in full in twenty min
utes. The work has been accomplished the
libretto haVNig been built upon an incident
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Grace Church was the scene yesterday af-
ternOon of the wedding of Miss Janet
Craven de Kay. daughter of Mrs. Sidney
de Kay. TO William Simpson Sloan. son of
Mrs William S. Sloan and a grandson of
Samuel Sloan The bride. who was given
away by her brother. Eckford Craven de
Kay. was i'm an Empire gown of white
satin. covered with white brOcaded chiffon
and trimmed with old family Brussels lace.
with which she wore tulle and Brussels
lace veil Instead OF n bouquet she car
red a white prayer book. with a marker
of orange blossoms.
Her bridesmaids were Miss Helen Ra-
Pallo Sloan. a sister of the bridegroom;
Miss Edith rockingham Clarke. of Pitts
burg; Miss Helena Craven Palmer. of
Washington; Miss Elizabeth Van C1eef
Jones and Miss Marion Lindley They were
all dressed alike in white satin. slightly
drawn I'm below the knees with gold lace.
over which fell white chiffon They wore
poke bonnets of gold lace. with crowns of
black velvet and trimmed with wreaths OF
pink ana blue flowers. and carried white
chrysanthemums. tied with gold satin rib
bon.
Samuel Sloan. I'd. acted as his brother s
best man. and the ushers were Sidney
Glider de Kay. a brother OF the bride Os-
car Mcmillan Weston. Clarence F. Brown.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02
EAr HIS OFFER TO THE CLERK

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir. I have read with interest in your
issue OF October 2S the letter signed "A Dis
couraged Clerk" He asks. What future is
there for our young men when the different
lines of retail business are. or bid fair to
he. controlled by chain Of trust stores?''
OF coarse | agree with him that in our
cities, where competition is so f1erce-where
there are more men than there are jobs to
ill-;here is very little opportunity But
let the young men look little beyond the
crowded cities and get hold of bit of the
thousands upon thousands of acres of un-
cultivated land. and they will find the an
Wer to the question What future is there
for our coming generation?'
There is big field in cultivatin, a small
piece of land near a large city. or a good
market, by following the new methods of
Intensive gardening. OF course. success de-
pends on using brains as we'll as hands. as
Bolton Hall has shown in his books Those
who. are intelligent and farseeing enough
viii avail themselves of this opportunity
the field is new. Our young clerks will find
a healthier. happier and more successful
life by spending their efforts in working the
soil than behind the counters. Let them
begin to think this over TO-DAY
New York Nov. l. 1910 E sAYMAN.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02
4 nlMSenlents.
ACADEMY OF MusIC-s:15-If

ACADEMY OF MUs1C-s15-If l Were
A5HAMBRA-2 ,yaedeyille. ,,..i
AsToR- -2:2o-s:2o- Girl in the Taxi.
BELASCO-S .SO-The concert.
BIG BIJo!,5-s KS !; 1.-THE Other Fellow
CASlNO-s:55-Hs Came from Milwaukee.
CIRCLE-2:I5-S: :I5-The Shepherd King.
CITY THEATRE-2:i5-S:15- Matrtmony q
CoLoNIAL-2-s-Vaud
CoMEDY-2:i5-s:l5 :l5-The Cub
cRITERION-2:I5-S.2 .2o-T'he Commuters.
EMPIRE-2:l5-s:15-s Smith.
FIFTH AVENTE-2-s-yaude
GAIEg1-2:15-s:15-Get Rich Quick Walling-
GARDEN-2:l5-sl5- Rosary.
SARRICk-2: is :2o-Rafies
GAt,KETT-s: :aoNMother.
HAAMERSTEIN'S-2 'S-2-s:15--VaudeviIe.
HERALD -2;15-S:15-Tillie Night
HIPPoDRoME-2 --s-The International Cup
Ballet Of Niagara-The Earthquake.
HTDSON-2-20-S 5 S:so-The Deserters.
IRVING PLACE-s:l5-Der Huettenbesitzer
JOE wEBER'S-s:I5-Alna. Where Do You
KNIcKERBoCKER- 2-s:l5-Thc Scarlet PIN
LIBERTY -2:l5-s:15-Th Country Boy.
LYCEUM-s: -s:20-EIectricity.
LTRIC-2:I5-s:l5-Ms Trouhsdour-
MANHATTAN OPERA HOUsE-s:15-Hans
the Flute Player.
MAXINE ELLIoTTs-2: :3o-s:3 :3O-The Gam
MENDETSsoHN HA1I.-s:15-violin recital
NAZIMONA'S-2:15-S:30- :30-The Little Damozel
MEN AMSTERDAM BIB - s:15 - Madame
NEw THEArRE12 s:so-The Blue Bird.
REPTBLIC-2:15-s:l5- of Sunnybrook
Farm.
ST NICHOLAS RINK-Ice Skating
WALLACK K'S-2:l5-s;15-Alas Jimmy Nalen-
WEST TEND-2:15-s:l5-The Merry Widow.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02

from his record In the past we may reei
sure that his administration will be oe-
termined not by sentimental views vi
an easy complaisance toward snort
sighted patriotism but by the true
eatholicity of mind open to all that Is
really good. The museum is for the
old and modern masters of painting anu
sculpture in all schools; it is for the
craftsmen of all times and places. with
extraordinary rapidity the mass of lts
treasures is being so increased ana
strengthened that it will not be long
before the Metropolitan is the equal OF
any European museum save as regards
those outstanding masterpieces of Ger
tain schools which can never be found
again in the market. 1t is good to know
that at this important stage in its his
tory the museum directorship is so well
filled
New-York tribune., 1910-11-02

sentatiyes of the better type, in the hope
of levelling up the average of ability in
the delegation, why doesn't The World"
begin at the other end and strive to i'm.
prove the quality of the Representatives
elected in the districts attached to its
own household: Is it satisfied with
statesmen of the calibre of Messrs.
Riordan. Fornes, Goldfogle, Conroy and
Harrison, whom Mr.. Murphy sends to
Washington with no thought Of employ
ing. them for serious public uses? If the
influence of this city in the House of
representatives is to be enhanced. the
best way to enhance it is TO begin by
eliminating the weakest instead of the
strongest members of the present dele
catiCn