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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24

JIMMY VALENTINE entered his
private Office from Tho room
q where the now vault had been
- erected he saw Rose Lane
ftnndiae close 70 hls desk. whore sob
~ WIS presiding with 90 the dignity
That went with hia aee The eirrs
eyes met hia. but only for an instant
Valentine lowered lis pazo to the door.
his thoughts whlrllng rapldly through
bis brnin
True Mt ono tlmo he had had serious
thought concerning the beautiful
young woman who had snyed him
from Sing sing, from Warden Handler
and tho warden's favorite pnsllmc Of
SOLITAIRE"
But OF late no had come 10 realize
TINT be would be doing her lasting
wrong a vital injustice, to permit him.
self 10 make any serious advances to-.
ward her. She had been attracted by
him. She was now even more inter.
ested in him. He was observing
enough to learn this. AS for his own
emotions toward herr He loved her.
That no one would deny who saw him
In her company He could not con.
ceal &C. Even the infantilc Bobby had
guessed what he had endcayored to
make his secret Yet he had realized
plainly the uncertainty OF his position
Al amy moment the unexpected might
happen. or. rather, the expected might
happen, and some ono would possibly
uncover and reveal phases OF his past
that he would be unable to explain.
Such had been the guiding thought OF
| Jimmy Valentine In his social intcr
course with tho bankers daughte,
during his tenure MS assistant cashier
IN the bank In Springfield. and now h,
saw more clearly than ever the wis
dom OF his course, Doyle-Doyle, TN
relentless tracker Of meu-had threat
encd TO "gct him. and Doyle was al
ways an element TO be reckoned with
Although Doyle's threat had hecl
made years before. Valentine ha,
never underestimate the detective
ability nor his tenacity OF purpose
While he, Valentine, had tnken precun
tons which he firmly considered woul,
prevent Doyle from getting a hold OF
him again. yet, after ALL It was by u,
means definitely assured that he woul,
aot defeat the ex-convict In his ambj
ton to live ''on the square" therefor
Valentine must under no circun,
stance make any serious advances to
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24
Alias Jimmy Valentine

lcDNuauEn fnoH rt0e D.
Don't tain rhat way." instructed
Bobby "You would be- put out Tor
making breaks IKE Tint Just don't
say anything whom They end fault
Now. that's considerable money. bui
Of course you have eocunfyT Ne
paused "Woll. soy Yea"
Eyes"
well I thought no whatT
"WhntT'
what haye you rot IN the way Of
sccurliyT he asked
"a fnrm."
'llow lnrge n fnrmW
"Tcn million acres"
'Wcll, that's good. Now what
grows on this farm1"
She hcsltated, then said. Fruit
peaches md apples"
That's good what elsoY" he pro
nounced.
"Penrs."
ANY bananasT Kitty shook her
head. every sorry" the lad went on,
''but we have all the fruit you have
In our own back yard Tho only fruit
farm ! could loan money on would be
banana farm. No No bananas,
no loan, Good day"
"But you didn't tell me to say bnna.
mas" insisted the girl
'"rel you'll A banker don't tell you
anything you ought to know"
After delivering himself of this
piece of financial wisdom Bobby en-
denvored TO continue, but Kitty In
sisted on being tho man for awhile
While the argument wns In progress
the door leading from the vaul
Enclosure opened and in came no less
an individual than Jimmy Valentine
He had come from inspecting the new
vault, now practically completed. nnd
which he had pronounced as fine q
piece of burglar proof construction rs
he had ever seen-and Jimmy Vnlcn
tine In his dry, rs some of us know
had rightly been considered connois
seur In this particular connection. TC
settle the dispute the assistant cashier
took Kitty out with him to show hel
the vault, in the building of which
she had shown childlike interest.
No sooner had the door closed DO
hind them when through tho hall en-
trance came Rose Lane, who, gownet
In the height of Paris fashion and O
more mature development, presented
even a moro alluring picture of feml
nine loneliness than she had at TIL
time three years before when, just on
OF Vassar, she had rescued Jimm,
Valentine from the horrors Of Sin,
Sing prison.
Hello, Bobbyl Where's Kitty" sh
greeted the boy.
"outslde." He pointed toward tn
door leading to tho vault.
Where Is MFR. Randall2" she con
tinued.
Bobby grlnned knowingly.
You're always asking for Mr.. Ran
dali, aren't your" he asked saucily.
Into Rose Lanes face came sudden
ly flare of anger at the lad, but In
moment 1t was gone. A smile. tender
hopeful and true, suppanted 1t.
And Bobby, with all the accrue,
wisdom OF eleven years, saw the smil
and smiled In return, for he was oil,
enough TO understand.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24

Boosting pays dividends. BE a
Booster
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24
C IS. MERIWETHER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
PASCAGOULA. MISSISSIPPI,

The large amount Of valuable AZ
interesting Mississippi State news pub
lished by The New Orleans Piceyc1e
every day makes 1t great favctio
with the people of the State. Bedd@
giving all the political and genesA
news of the world The Picayune q.
most admirable Commercial -
Financial Report daily, covering, Y
from seven to ten columns, every aRn
Gle and point that can be Of intereH i.
q live American residing il the Soute
The Daily Picayunc (seven Issue
week. Is sent to subscribers tor yS
for three months; The Twice-a:Mel
Pisayune Qssued Mondays and IL
anys) Is mailed for 800 year.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24
THE UNITED STATES
STEEL CORPORATION
Strong Report Circulated Concern
ing Purchase Of PascagouIa
Northern Railroad.

LaSJ week Information came to this
city from Mobile from a source that
has always been lonked upon as abso.
lutely reliable, that a definite move
ment has been made 10 connection
with the Pascagoula Northern rail.
road. IL was stated that the Tennes.
see Coal, Iron and Railroad COMPANY
had purchased the Pdscagoula North.
ern railroad, and that many improve.
ments would be immediately under.
taken, IN addition to the extension of
the line into birmingham. 1t was
further announced that the Tennessee
company proposed to operate the road
and develop 1t primarily as freight
carrier, having but one stop between
Birmingham and deep water at this
port,
The Tennessee Coal, Iron aud Rail.
road Company is the main company OF
the United States Steel Corporation
in the South. 1t is the pioneer coal
and iron company in the fabulously
rich Alabama fields and has made its
quota Of millionaires through the
output OF the mines and ouarries
owned and operated. As it grew
stronger and more persistent 10 its
spreading out for business it natu.
rally attracted the attention OF the
big iron and steel men OF the north
and east The United States Steel
Corporation eventually absorbed II.
and the new money and blood in the
old company has made possible the
great city that stands as the metropo.
lis OF Alabama Among COAL steel,
iron and Misunderstanding people, TO
mention the Tennessee company is To
name the United States Steel Corpo.
ration.
IMPROVEMENT PLANS.
Whether the statement that came
over the wires TO this city last week
Is to be looked upon as altogether
Smoke" or whether there is some
little Ere" smouldering underneath
has not yet been fully and Officially
developed. However, there Is such n
persistent and continuance iteration
and reiteration OF the connection OF
the steel corporation people with the
prospective ownership OF the Pasca.
goula Northern railroad and thereby
with a close relationship to the Port
OF Pascagoula, improvement plans bv
that company become or pertinent ia.
terest to local people. In this con.
nection the Manufacturers Record OF
last week says:
President George G. Crawford Of
the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail. |
road Company, Birmingham, Ala i
has authorized the following state
ment: The company will begin work
Immediately or the development II |
Pratt coal mine No. I6. This will be |
q cpncrete.lined shaft OF the size and |
capacity OF No. IS. which is nov be. |
Ing built, and will be located on the
new line OF the Birmingham South.
ern Railroad Company TO Bayview.
The mine will have capacity Of |
ahnut 1900 tons Of coal per day. and |
modern mining camp will he built |
% cnnnectiun with the new opera
inns
"rhe Tennessee company will also |
srect an emergency hnepltnl at The |
Enslpy works In furtheranca Of the |
humane plan u giving It's Injured
the best attention.
There Will also lie constructed id.
iitional hot-olast stoves At the Eos |
ey blast furnaces.n
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24
PAPERS FRIENDLY.

The newspapers OF Mississippi have
been the best friends the little town
aud rural merchant has had, but, AS a
rale, he has failed TO recognize that
fact. They have offered him a golden
opportunity to turn those thousands
OF mail order dollars into his store.
but, generally speaking, he has de.
c'ined to take advantage OF it because
the newspaper man charged a few
dollars for his space,
The country at large is now discuss.
Ing the parcels post proposition, and
the congress OF the United States has
on It's calendar bill providing Tor
such an Institution. That it would
prove beneficial To the consumers OF
the country no one can doubt. But
what would II do TO the little town
merchant with his average non pro.
gressiyenessY
IL Is up TO the merchants OF MissIs.
sippi To realize the impending danger
to their business aud vet IN line with
trade conditions so rapidly changing,
and for that radical revolution witch
the parcels post will bring about.
The local merchant has every advan-
taee over his biz city competitor, II
he will only utilize Il, and instead IL
running his business, the parcels post
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-24

VI have been somewhat custive, but
Doan's RepuIe,s gave just the results
desired They act mildly and regu.
late the bowels perfectly ."-George Is.
Krause. 500 Walnut Ave Altoona, Pa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
COOK STOLE TO
FEED FRIENDS

A. johnson. cook at the Puritan
restaurant, 1112 South C, was ar
rested by detectives for having
given a friend. Clyde Brownfield,
pie and bread and butter from
the cafe larder.
According to the police, this has
been going on for some time,
Brownfield arriving early in the
morning and taking away large
quantities of goods to a room In
the Fawcett hotel, where both men
live, and feeding several friends
in that house.
The restaurant proprietor told
of having lost chickens, hams, ba-
con and other eatables for the last
three weeks.
Judge Arntson fined Johnson
$50 and costs. Brownfield got 80
days in jail for receiving stolen
goods.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Legal Notices

s~~>~~>~~~~r~~~s>~--~~-~-
ORDER--No. 7347.-In the matter
son, deceased.
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington In and for the
county of Pierce.
Alien W. Hook and Andrew Andrew NJ n.
Mcdonald, executors of the estate
of the above decedent, and 1t ap-
nearing to the satisfaction of the
Court therefrom. that there is not
hands to pay the debts outstanding
against the deceased and the ex-
penses of administration, and that
Il is necessary to sell or mortgage
rss estate 9 fo pTo%dep }nn9a fo hs
payment of such debts, 1t is there
fore
ORDERED that all persons. in
terosted in the said estate. be. land
In department Number one (fl of
this Court at the Court House in the
City. of Tacoma, Pierce County,
Washington, on Saturday, the 25th
OF ten o'clock in the forenoon or
so soon thereafter as the matter
can be heard, to show cause, if any
they have. why an order should
not be granted to said executors to
sell the following real estate to-
Lots number Thirty-three 5fss)
and Thirty-four (34) Second
School Land Addition to the CITY
of Tacoma. Pierce County Washing
ton, or so much thereof as shall
be necessary to pay such charges
and debts.
Let this order be published four
successive weeks in the Tacoma
Times.
Dated this 25th day of October,
1911.
w. o. CHAPMAN,
Ind
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Modern 7-r. Home $3.50

$3.50 down, S15 monthly, including
interest, and we are authorized to
deliver a modern 7-room residence
on two full lots located near No. 26th
and Proctor SITS. A swell home, with
the finest of porcelain bath fixtures
and other modern conveniences
rents for SIS. Lots lie fine, in fruit,
garden and lawn. Chicken. house
and woodshed in rear. II you don't
car, grab this snap! We have new
err offered anything better for the
money, and think of the terms. This
property would sell in a fair market
for $3.50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
A. H. BARNHISEL co
DAIRY RANCH
422 California Building.
WILL, TIP ABE

WILL TRADE.
40 ACRES, STOCK AND TOOLS.
Located near good town in Lewis
county and bringing in q good in
come from the sale of milk. 1t is
all good level land, over half in
cultivation, balance pasture. There
is a large house, barn chicken
house, orchard and berries, and a
team of horses. head of cattle and
chickens. Price $4,000, on reason
able terms, and the owner will take
part pay in a Tacoma residence.
j. NJ. CURTIS & co.
314 Bankers Trust Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
No Hope for
|H.C. Beattie

(By United Press Leased Wire.C
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 22.-All
hope of reprieve For Henry O.
Beattie, condemned vile murder
er, vanished last night when Gov
ernor Mann declared:
1.-THE Beattie case is absolutely
closed SO far as 1 am concerned.
This is final"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
20 ACRES
ORCHARD TRADE

20 acres right in the heart of the
best winter apple section of Yaki-
ma Valley. Hill land and frost
proof, between Selah and Matches
valleys. Two and one-half acres
apples four years old this year;
acre family orchard; seven acres
apples two years old; one acre al
falfa and clover and timothy hay
between rows of apples. Five acres
unimproved. Apples are Winesap,
Jonathan and Yellow Newton. Five
room house. sheds, large cistern,
grapes, strawberries, blackberries
and raspberries for family use.
Three miles to main line N. p. r.
r.; one half mile to school: one and
one half miles to high school. Price
$4,000. owner will accept $4,000
worth of Tacoma property. balance
$500 per year. No cash required.
A. H. BARNHISEL co.
422 California Building.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
For Sale--Real Estate
Genuine Snaps

Lot box1so, lawn. fenced. Broom
modern, pantry, 2 closets. plaster
ed, slash grain finish. double CON
struction. built for a home. Price
only 1880; $500 cash. balance terms.
e-room. pantry, mo s,e .ss eonven-
Good 3-room and PANTRY. plaster
ed. porches, woodshed, chicken
ward, B fine lots, for $3.50.
Don't miss these II YOU are look
ing for bargains.
N. s922-J. evenings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

How would you like to be rich
enough to burn $2,000,000,000
worth of bonds just to save the
price of two tons of coal? The
government did it, but then, the
bonds were old redeemed ones.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
WINTER WHISPS.

There are violets beneath the
snow.
The icicles on the roof will some
time run off into dandelions IN
the grass.
The song of the tea-kettle in
the kitchen takes away all the
terror of the bowling of the wind.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Don't Pay Rent

Small new bungalow, extended
roof, porch. electric lights, cement
walks, graded streets, nice lots
woedshed, all improvements paid
Good neighborhood. This is close In
property. Only $1,000, 500 down
$40 per month. 7. d. Gregory, Nor.
ton and Mckinley av.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

Equity of about $500 in five-room
house and two nice lots. Will trade
for good team and wagon or COWS.
Balance on house can be paid at
SIS per month. Address 3215 So.
12th st. Phone A 2430.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

FOR SALE-A good Groom house
and barn 16x30; 4 lots 25x130;
good well of water; / block east of
Pacific ave-. between SD and Saith
SITS, Fern Hill.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

For sale. 10 or 20 acres on Glover
creek, Az blocks from Spanaway
car line; also 6 good milch COWS.
o. G. sT0RAASLI, JR.
Falkland. Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Home for $500

SO. NJ ST. NEAR 18TH. g. ROOMS
AND BATH. WILL TAKE PART
PAYMENT IN VACANT LOTS, AND
BALANCE ON TERMS TO SUIT
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Bungalow Home

s21O0 BUYS A FINE 5-ROOM
ON N. STEELE ST.
WHICH is PAVED. SMALL CASH
AND BALANCE VERY
EASY.
HANDLED EXCLUSIVELY BY
GUNsTON & HEATH co.
Bernice Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

FOR RENT-zo acres of bottom
land suitable for gardening farm.
One mile west of So. Tacoma, 4Sth
and orchard. Inquire at ranch.
VIII lease for one year or 8 years.
Stanley II. Craig, South Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
RANCH

Five acres, all in cultivation, new
buildings, fine Jersey cows.
heifer, 40 chickens, farm tools, lots
of wood cut; tons hay; good wa
teri best soil. Price $1,000. Might
take some trade.
Also, good 5-acre tracts, best of
soil, on old Puyallup car line.
M. 1921, evenings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
FOR TRADE

Five acres partly cleared, rs
bearing fruit trees, so newly set,
cows, SO chickens. lots of berries,
lays fine on old Puyallup line near
Summit. $500. terms. Address
Q-2, Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
For Sale-Real Estate
JUDsON d CO.
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS
ais Fidelity Bldg.
Tacoma, Wash.
MUST SELL

Some over 1 acre, mostly cultivat-
ed: new buildings, god we'll, good
soil, on car line. See this and make
reasonable offer. M. S922-J, even
ings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
ACREAGE

have an S0-acre ranch in Lin
|coln Co., Idaho, / will sell for a rea-
|sonable price or trade for Tacoma
property. Write or call at 1915 So.
Yakima av.. Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

We have the lots and will build a
house to suit you; small cash pay
ment and balance monthly. Wads-
worth az Son.. 210 Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
PUYALLUP

3 acres. acres in fruit, acre
pasture, 7-r. house, bath, hot and
cold water. centrally located. Price
5000. Take close in Tacoma resi-
dence up to $500. M. s922-J. even
ings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
FOR SALE

6room modern house and S0-foot
front on corner. both streets grad
ed; blocks from 9Th av. car line
and 4 from 18th st. Will trade for
small ranch or small house and 3
or 10 lots. For particulars phone
Main 2015 or address sos So. Adams
ST.. City.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
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BOOKKEEPING.

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BOOKS audited, new sets opened.
manship taught. Call at 419 Bank
ers Trust Bldg. Phone B 1905.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Wanted to Buy

NOvAK buys old gold for cash. 92s
Commerce st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Carpet Cleaners

ii. l. HoUCK Carpet beating. refit-
ting and laying: feather removal.
Ing and uphplstering. 2s12 eth ava
Phone Main e2B. A zs1E.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Detective Agencies

BUREAU-Spccisl and expert d.-
-tective service. sos Bernics Bldg
a 2349.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Announcements

FIRE SALE on wall paper and
paints, Acme quality paint, fire.
proof sin-proof, climate-proof and
Water-pr,of. ~ n q. Johnson Co.
Il42 g st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Attorneys

r. I. ELLIOTT, clio Bkrs. Trust BID.
Pa:ept. Trade Marks. Drawings
LORENZO DOW, attorney at la W,
201 Natl. Blk. Com. Bldg. M. SB6.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

Hoyt's doughnuts. He win get 'em
MADAME FERNANDO IANsENs
Pianoforte School 1118M Tacoma
av.. opp. Library Vocal culture.
NOTICE to all Moose. The enter
tainment to have been given on
the 2sd OF November has been post
poned to a later date. Paul Newman,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22

BEST key shopi repair anything. N.
se17. Wayne Strong. 98I Com.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-11-22
Ambu1ances

100 Sth. Stables eth q st. HeIens. r.
G. d B. Trans. Co. n. ~. A 4Si3.
Pacific Transfer Co.. n "a. A 1854
Omaha daily bee., 1911-02-23
George B, Cox Indicted
on Perjury Charge
Prominent Cincinnati Politician Al
legged to Have Testified Falsely in
Denying Receipt of Money.

CINCINNATI. Feb. 22.-George b. Cox,
for years head Of the republican organlza-
ton in Cincinnati. leading factor in state
and national politics, president Of the Gin
cirnau Trust company and known widely
in theatrical circles because OF his interests
in that field, was indicted by the Hamilton
county grand jury late today on charge
OF perjury. The basis OF the charge Is
that Cox Is alleged to have testified falsely
before a grand jury on March p, 1906. in
denying he had received any Of the interest
money which several banks according to
disclosures before the Drake investigating
committee paid to county treasurers as
recompense for the deposit Of county funds,
The specific case upon which the jury
acted Is said 70 have taken place in the
administration of John H. Gibson. who
served two terms as county treasurer, from
1900 10 1904. Gibson testified yesterday that
Cox had received SIS 800 Of the ta7 664 which
the banks are alleged 10 have given as
''gratuities' during the latter's service.
This was the amount which Gibson paid
into the county treasury in 1905 following
an investigation by the grand jury Of the
Drake disclosures.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-02-23
INSURRECToS SHOOT UP TOWN
Twcnty-Sx Men IIIn Chief o: Police
and Cause Panic Among
Inhabitants.

ANDRADE, Cal. Feb. 22.-Twentysix in
surrectos from Mexicala began shooting
up Algodones. a small town in Mexico, OPP
poslte this place, tonight. The chief of
police was killed and a Mexican customs
officer seriously wounded. The rebel bull
let's caused a panic among the inhabitants.
Algodones is twenty-five miles from
Yuma. The rebels, who are said to be
under the command OF Captain William
Stanley, captured a train on the Inter-
California railroad at Packard and came
to Algodones. They began shooting as
soon as they dropped from the train. Chief
OF Police CARO- fell at the first volley.
The rebels then stormed the customs
house, where Inspector Belendez was in
charge. Several bullets pierced his body
but ii is not known whether his wounds
win prove fatal.