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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
KNIGHTS OF KHORASSAN

More than fifty members of the
Dramatic Order of the Knights of
Khorassan journeyed to Elma Satur-
day evening, where session of Te-
hannah Temple No. $50, was held in
Knights of Pythias hall. Thrty-three
Tyros from Montesano and Elma were
escorted over the burning sands, and
initiated into the mysteries of the
fourth degree of the Knights of Py-
thias. The visitors were royalty en-
tertained by the Elma knights. and
the parade was the feature of the
evening. After the ceremonies a
splendid banquet was set in Hotel
Wakefield.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
DEAD WHALE OFF HARBOR

A big humpback whale has been
floating off Grays harbor for severa
days. Thousands OF birds are con
stantly about the huge carcass. Theil
cries can be heard for miles as they
fight for the blubber.
Settlers along the beach fear the
carcass will drift ashore, While the
Indians are praying for it to come in
that they may strip it of its blubber
1t is estimated to be 100 feet in
length.
A whale of similar size drfted
ashore near Moclips last spring
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
PULL FOR SOLDIERS HOME.

A meeting of members of the
Grand Army corps of Aberdeen and
Hoquiam was held Thursday TO start
campaign in favor of locating the
new Soldiers home for which CON
gress has appropriated S150,000 on the
G. A. r. grounds at Westport. The
old soldiers have SDlendio
location and will provide this site
and additional grounds. 1t is pro
posed to enlist all OF the organization
in the Grays Harbor country in the
movement to locate the new home al
WeStuOrt
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
ROCK FOR NORTH JETTY.

II. ?. Scheel of Tacoma. secretary
and treasurer of the Hercules Sand
stone company OF Tenino. which
company is the lowest bidder for sup
plying the rock which will be used or
the Grays Harbor jetty under new
government contract, was on the Har
Dor last week Mr. Scheel said that a
new vein of very hard rock has been
opened by the company and that his
samples have met all requirements
and that he feels sure that he will re
ceive the award.
He plans to bring the rock to South
Aberdeen in cars and transport il
from there to the jetty in barges.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
SCHOOL ORCHESTRA CONCERT.

The City School Orchestra in con
nection with the EpWorth League
will sive musical program at the
Methodist Church Tuesday evening
May 9. In addition TO the selections
bv the orchestra and solos by indiv
idual members, Q male quartet and
Prof. Herbert will take part. spec
ial feature Of the evening will he the
solos by Mis- Minnie Cogger accom-
panied by the orchestra
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
ROBS WOMAN IN DAYLIGHT

While Miss Leola Dougherty, OF
Junction City, was waiting at street
crossing for an automobile that was
to bring her to the city Friday even
ing, about 7:30 o'clock, she was ac-
coster by tramp who demanded her
handbag. from which he took what
money it contained. $3.50. The rob
Der handed her back $50 of the cash
and decamped. The robbery vas re-
ported to the police, but no clue vas
given as the indemnity of the thief,
the lady being too badly frightened
TO observe him closely.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
EXCURSIONS TO MOCLIPS.

Beginning next Sunday the North
ern Pacific Railroad company expects
to put on a Sunday excursion train
service between Aberdeen and No
clips, according to statements made
Saturday by Grays Harbor Agent f
A. Mckenna. The train will leave
Aberdeen at $50 a. m. and returniAa
will leave Moclips al 6 p. m.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

Ernest Noorhies went to Olympia
saturday for short business visit.
T. W. Scott. of Seattle, was in the
city last week, visiting his parents.
81
f. Nj. Holden left Friday evening
for Vancouver, Wash, to visit friends
So
John Merrigan returned last week
from a business visit in the Sound
cities.
Mrs. John S. Creech went to Cen
tralia Saturday to visit friends over
Sunday.
Peter l.. Toon has purchased &
Regal automobile from the Aberdeen
Auto Co.
The Query club met Friday after
noon with Mrs. Thomas Kelley
South Aberdeen.
IL
Mrs. Jud. NJ. Elliott is down from
Seattle visiting her mother, Mrs.
Catherine Lowry.
Mrs. Walter Sharp has gone tc
Portland to visit friends until aftel
the Rose Carnival
Mrs. l.. l.. Goodnow entertained at
cards Friday afternoon at her home
1902 East Sixth street.
81
Mrs. NJ. Bloom, of Tacoma, is visit
ing the city, the guest of her daugh
ter, Mrs s. G. Kaufman.
f.
Miss Freda Bowen. of Montesano
has enrolled as a student at the Grays
HarbOr Business College,. ----
II
Mrs. c. T. DeLosh entertained at a
bridge luncheon Thursday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. Seth c. Maker.
IT
Mrs. Fl. Nj. Blodgett was up from
Markham last week, visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Deming.
81
Members of the Swedish Lutheran
Church gave very pleasant social in
A. O. U. w. Hall Saturday evening.
~
Mrs. l.. F. Walker entertained a
party of friends at dinner Thursday
evening in honor of her husbands
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Mason re-
turned last week from their bridal
tour and will make their home in
Aberdeen.
Mrs. Charles McDermoth enter
tanned the r. O. c. club at dinner
Thursday evening at her home, 4ot
East First Street
~
Scott Stevens went to Elma Sat
urday evening on business connected
with the Horticultural Estates De
velopment association.
Adam Schneider. former fire chief
left Saturday for Damon's Point tC
visit his brother. Jos Schneider, and
take a needed vacation.
The young people of the Congrega
tional Church will give musicale
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID
Wood next Wednesday evening.
s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Gle entertained
at dinner Friday evening at their
home. 30S South Nj Street, in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sutherland.
Mack Katurick returned Thursday
from visit of eight months at his
old home in Austria. He was accom-
panied by his nephew, Neo Katurick
who comes to stay
| Clarence Crowther, of Portland. i
making an extended visit in Aber
deem, while he is having some i'm
( provementS made on his realty hold
I ngs. Mr. Crowther is the guest OF
/ his uncle. W. b. Fetterman.
| Howard II. Curry a machinist in the
employ of DOUGLAS Bros. fer some
! time. left this morning for san Fran
| ci 'co. on his way to the Philippines
where he goes TO take the position
/ of machinist-foreman in a saw mil
near Manila.
! The Friends in Council Club vii
meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs
! Grant Wheeler Sixth and f Streets
| This will be the annual meeting anc
Guest day. when officers will be
elected and the program for the com
! ing year outlined.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
Tales of the Town TerSIey Told

Eugene France went to Raymond
Friday on business.
-S-
Anything In the shape of razor
at Evans Drug Co. If.
f. B. WiSeman was up from Chas-
sett Beach Friday. on business.
For light and heavy nauing call
A. A. Star Transfer, Phone 420l.
50
Indian Agent A. B. Roscovous was
down from Taholah last week on bust
ness.
]. Il. McBratney returned Friday
from a visit with friends in Port
land.
O. NJ. Slime, of Dayton. Wash, is
, in the city visiting his son, ]. E.
Slime.
]. 3. Benson, of the Office Supply
Co., made a business visit to Seattle
last week.
Ask your doctor about our drugs
and prescription department. Evans
Drug Co. II.
J. J. Anderson. the well-known real
estate man of Elma, had business in
the city Friday
The Link club met Saturday after
noon with Mrs. James NJ. BOwes. los
East Fifth Street.
J. A. Campbell, superintendent of
buildings for the n. p. Ry. Co., Wis
tied Aberdeen Friday.
Mrs. J. J. Nethery. of Montesano.
is in the city, visiting her daughter,
Mrs. John P. Morgan.
Mrs. A. H. Griffin returned last
week FROM visit of several weeks
at her old home in Michigan.
Mrs. Rose Wilson entertained the
G. A. r. Club Friday afternoon at her
home. 81 East Second Street.
ii
Z. w. Morley, Of Saginaw. Mich.
is expected to arrive this week to
visit his son. A. J. Morley. and fam
lily.
Mrs. Della Wheeler underwent a
serious operation at a local hospital
Thursday. and is reported recovering
nicely.
ST. Agnes Guild of the Episcopal
Church will meet this evening with
Miss Maude Bailey, 312 West Third
Street
p r. Jackson. who recently went TO
British Columbia to take charge OF a
logging camn. was in the city last
week on business.
Officer Tribbitts. who was severely
injured in row he was Quelling. Is
recovering. and will be able to leave
the hospital shortly.
Dr. and Mrs. c. !. Prescott have
moved into their new residence,
Fourth and Broadway. and have great
ly improved the grounds.
s.
The sacrament of confirmation was
conferred upon a large class of BOYS
and girls at St. Aegedius Catholic
Church Yesterday morning.
81
Mr. and Mrs Mark Payette enter
tanned a party of friends at progress
sive five hundred. Thursday evening
at their home, III North II street.
s.
\
kah Streets. has been enlarged by the
Frye-Bruhn Co., by adding the room
On the south. formerly occupied by
the Aberdeen Grocery Co.
s.
Attorney f. f. Shields. of Portland
formerly of Aberdeen, was in the city
last week, in the interest of the es-
tate of the late j. s. Ingram. whose
will made Nh Shields executor.
=
Roscoe Fear and Maurice Fuller
have leased the store room formerly
occupied by the MaNey-Tenwick Groc-
cry Co.. Market and G Sstreets, and
are having it fitted up for modern
garage.
The first annual spring festival Civ
en- by the pupils of the city schools,
al the Grand Theater Friday night,
drew a crowded house, and the audi
ence was more than pleased by the
production of the children.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
KNIGHTS OF PYTHiAS

AT the meeting of WiShkah Lodge
Knights of PYthias tonight. there vii
be initiation in the ranks of Page. Es
Quire and Knight. after which lunch
con vii be served. A full attendance
is urged Visiting knights cordially
Welcomed
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
PYTHiAN GRAND LODGE

The Grand Lodge of the Knight of
Pythias meets next week in Seattle,
and will be attended by the following
from Aberdeen: Grand Chancellor
Eugene Foster. y. NJ. Bowes. +. W.
Looms. s. A. Randolph. Ervie Phelps.
Chas. Melade, who will leave for Sc
attic next Monday
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
SECOND ANNIVERSARY

The second anniversary of the or
GaniZatiOn of the ROwena club will
be celebrated next Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. A. Semmens on
East FIRST street. A fine program has
been arranged and every member is
requested 10 be present.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
REBEkAHS ELECT OFFICERS

AT the regular meeting of Ever
green Rebekah lodge. No. %, last
week officers We're elected for the
ensuing term of six weeks as follows;
y. G., Mrs. A. H. Wood; Y. G.. Mrs
Edith Huff; treasurer, Mrs. Gay Hills
recording secretary. Mrs. Katherine
Gault These officers will be installed
the first meeting in July
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
DIED THURSDAY NIGHT

Miss Alga Nelson died Thursday
night at St. Joseph's hospital, and the
body was shipped this morning to rel
atives at Gresham. Oregon. for burial.
Mrs. Nelson has long suffered from a
stomach trouble, and was only TAX
en- to the hospital whore her case be
came critical
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08
JOIN THE BOY SCOUTS.

ELMA, May THE Boy Scouts
meet Wednesday. May 10 at p m.
in the Adventist church building The
work of the Scouts here is growing.
All boys 10 years old and over are
invited to join.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

l.. l.. Smith and son, Charles Smith,
returned Friday night from Harvey
County, Oregon, where they filed ON
homesteads. and where they will re-
turn later to make the required inn
provements. They report quite rush
of land seekers into that section.
s.
John Landers, the sage of the
Wishkah. is down from his farm at
Grand Forks, awaiting the release of
Mrs. Landers from quarantine. Mrs.
Landers and little daughter were
visiting her daughter. Mrs. Dan
Pearsall. when the younger girl was
taken with scarlet fever, and the
house has been Guaranteed for sew
eral weeks.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

For light and heavy hauling cal
A. A. Star Transfer, Phone 4201.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

Eugene France went to Raymond
Friday on business.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

Ernest VOORHEES, went to Olympia
Saturday for short business visit.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-05-08

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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
BRITISH LITERARY sNoBs.

Pierre de COulevain was highly
amused at finding on the door of the
room next to hers at her hotel whose
occupant was temporarily absent. a
large placard bearing the words Wis
lifting at C Castle" But how about
those perfect gentlemen who write
long articles in the British weeklies
merely to show that they have been
visiting Aristophanes? Not n word
about Aristophanes that could not be
found in any classical dictionary, no
sign Of any feeling for Aristophanes
Tor any thought inspired by HMM
fact. all seeming much the worse for
knowing AriStophanes. vet strangely
Eager that you should know that
they have met him in the Greek.
Then there is that tribe Of Saturday
Reviewers who read books for the
sole purpose of looking down on other
people afterward. The British maya
zines are full of these strange per-
sons, whom nature meant to be very
.illiterate. It is not from any literary
interest that a Saturday Reviewer
puts his nose into a book. 1t is for
the pleasure Of turning it up after
the academy was not the mere raw.
childish thing, so often satarized in
writings on Society. but ran straight
through religion. politics. philosophy.
and literature What n way Of wor-
shipping Cod" it would say Of some
Mohammedan or Nonconformist. or
.other low. outlandish creature whom
no gentleman would care TO know.
And Asia was convicted of very bad
manners and every person Of good
breeding was warned against dining
with a socialist and it was enough
to inquire whether a certain idea was
already in the heads of the right
sort of people and if not, the ac-
quaintance with it must be declined.
The best snobs are not to be found
in British best society. They should
be sought among the cultured few
From the Bookman.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
TEMPE
AUTO DROPS into
PIER EXCAVATION
Mesa Party Meets With Peculiar
Accident at the River.

Coming home from the circus late
Monday night. a Mesa auto party had
about as close a call as one often
has and lives to tel Of il afterward
Just who were in the party could not
be learned The present wagon road
through the river bed turns out
around one of the pier excavations.
The machine coming from Phoenix
with a very poor set of lights, the
driver failed To notice the turn in the
road and drove squarely into the eX-
oayation. It was sheer drop of
about ten feet and how the machine
ever landed in the bottom without
turning turtle. smashing the ear o-
some Of its occupants is a mystery
This is exactly what happened though
Tor SO far as could be learned none
of the party were injured and about
the only damage the machine sUs-
tanned was a broken front wheel
This was repaired yesterday morning
and the machine taken home.
Superintendent Ryan states that he
has moved the road away from the
excavations several times and has
also fenced the hole but the public
keeps edging a little closer all the
time and in each case the road has
gradually worked back near the eX-
cavation and the fence has been torn
Gown. He plans now to fence it in
such a manner that it Will be impos-
sible for another accident of this sort
IL happen.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
.BRA|NLESS YOUTHS
WORK FAKE HO[OUP
Silly Stringtown Youngsters Play a
Dangerous Trick on a Pair of
Mesa Women.

on Mondey two well known Mesa
women drove to Phoenix and if they
attended the circus TO see the animals
they had a perfect right to do so. 1t
was late when the women completed
their shopping and started for home.
Before leaving Mesa. they hal talked
over the possibility of being held up
by highway-men. having in mind a
recent reported hold-up near Phoenix
one Of them, who viii be designated as
Mrs. A. slipped a loaded revolver I'M
der the cushion before starting in case
there should be any overt act by
knights of the road. Mrs. b. was not
aware of this, until the expected hap
.pened.
1t was very dark when the two wo-
men reached the neighborhood of the
Suringtown road. on the way home
and their hearts came up in their
mouths" when suddenly they found
themselves facing five parties on
horseback blocking the road Two
stood at the right Of the road, two at
the left, and one facing the travellers
in the middle of the road, while a
deep voice called out. Hands up"
Mrs. A, who was driving checked
the horse with the lines in her left
hand, slipped the revolver into her
right and leveled the weapon at the
holdups. She was in the act Of pres
sing the trigger. when Mrs 3. grabbed
her arm and cried. Don't shoot, they
are only boys"
At that, the parties on horseback
scurried out Of sight, and the ladies
resumed their way toward town. Mrs
Il. said she recognized the bsys. she
felt sure. as Stringtown youths, and
did not think they meant harm. 4
second time, however. the boys closed
in on the buggy, and again were
frightened away. A third time they
came near the ladies and Mrs A. cal
led out 10 them to know what they
meant. one Of the boys answered:
why, all we want is a chance to
apologize for soaring you; we thought
you We're a party of girls and we in
tended To scare them by mock hold
up After Mrs. \. had given the boys
the boys presumably returned to their
homes. In telling the correspondent,
Mrs. A said: Il tell you | was scared
when we faced that party in the dark
Would l have shot at them Yes, 1
would, if Mrs. Il. had not interfered. |
was so scared / would not have known
any better
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
FOR CONSTIPATION
A Medicine That Does Not Cost Any
thing Unless 1t Satisfies.

The active medicinal ingredients of
ReNall Orderlies, which is odOrless,
tasteless and coiorless. is an entirely
new discovery. Combined with other
extremely valuable ingredients, it
forms q perfect bowel regulator, in
festival invigorator and strengthened
ReXall Orderlies are eaten like candy,
and are notable for their agreeable
ness to the palate and gentleness of
action. They do not cause gripping or
any disagreoable effect or incon-
venience.
Unlike other preparations for a like
purpose. they do not create a habit,
but instead they overcome the cause
of habit acquired through the use of
ordinary laXatives. cathartics and
harsh physic, and permanently re-
move the cause of constipation or ir-
regular bowel action.
We will refund your money with
out argument if they do not do as
we say they will. Three sizes. SOC.
PC. and Zoe. Sold only at our store
The ReXall Store. owl Drug Co.,
Phoenix; also Laird & Dimes. Tempe
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
GELS A PAROLE.

One Of the happiest men in Tempe
yesterday morning was George L
Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton has been
helping out on the new Tempe bridge
and according TO Superintendent Ryan
l. one of the best workmen on the
job. Yesterday morning he received
parole and the bridge will be fin
ished without his assistance Hamil-
ton was sent up from Pima county
last May on a SiN-year sentence for
assault with intent to rob. He has
proved model prisoner and being a
railroad man, the Brotherhood Of
Railway Trainmen took an interest
in his case and il was largely
through the influence Of that organ
iZation, together with Hamilton's eX-
cellent record as Il prisoner that he
secured his parole He left last even
ing for Los Angeles to join his wife
and family Hamilton is the man
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27

missioner. are the pushcart peddlcrs
and small dealers patr1nizei largely
by the poor. Experts IN attendance
at the congress today declare that
similar conditions prevail in cities
throughout the country. and that if
the loss through dishonest weights
and measures could be known for
the entire nation. the total would
be a staggering one In indianapolis
and several other cities determined
Crusades have been Waged by the
housewives against the merchants an q
manufacturers who seek b add to
their profits by false scales. under
sized packages and the other schemes
by which buyers are cheated The
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27

Exposition in Madison Square Gard
on. The Bureau of Weights and
Measures. which has accomplished
much in the last year toward Inak-
ing grocers and other dealers hon
est, is in charge Of the DISPLAY. Com
missioner Walsh declares that the
estimate of ten millions annual loss
is too low rather than too high. but
he hopes to greatly reduce the fig
ures during the coming year. Thaus-
ands Of pairs of scales and short"
measures have been destroyed by
agents of tho bureau recently and
severe penalties have been inflicted
on tho dishonest merchants The
principal offenders. says tie Com
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
NEWS NOTES.

DR.. Hamilton and wife of Los An
Eeles are spending a few days here
and are guests at the Casa Iona.
y large bunch Of mules belonging
to Grant Bros passed through here
Yesterday and viii work on the north
side
W. W. McNeff Of Phoenix was a
business visitor here yesterday.
J. b. Cook. superintendent Of the
Pacific Creamery, has returned from
d business trip To Los Angeles.
The Pythian Sisters will meet this
afternoon at half past two. All mem
bers are requested To be present.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
MESA
DEMOCRATIC RALLY.

The democrats of Mesa precinct have
arranged for a big rally at the Mesa
opera house tonight Hon. Eugene :.
Ives, candidate for senator from Ari-
iona, will deliver the principal address
Of the evening Hon. Geo. W. 2. Hunt
Is also scheduled To be present and will
talk briefly To the voters in support Of
his candidacy for the office of COVER
nor. Several of the lesser candidates
will no doubt he on hand, but after
the territorial candidates get through
talking. it is doubtful il any of the
county aspirants will have time to
more than show themselves.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
BRIEF NOTES.

The ladies aid of the Baptist church
will meet at the home of Mrs Gaddis
this afternoon.
Henry Harrup of Sacaton is stop
ping in town for a few days.
Harry Mosbarger and family have
returned to their home on the desert.
their son, Ellis. having recovered from
an attack of fever
Many Of the MeSaites who attended
the circus failed to reach home until
yesterday.
Mrs. Q. J. Ruse has returned from a
summer spent at Sabetha, Kansas.
Stock Inspector c. r. Morse. goes
to Higley this morning on official
business.
Charles Sabin and family are located
in town on east First Ave
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-09-27
Returns FROM KANSAS.

II. =. Schaulist returned Yesterday
morning from a business visit to his
old home in Kansas. He would have
been back few days sooner but for
the fact that while in Topeka, he
had his pocket picked. Who ever
picked his pocket didn't get much
cash but did get his ticket and Mr.
Schaulis spent several days there in
an Intellectual effort to recover it.
He reports things in very good shape
I'm eastern Kansas.