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The Washington times., 1911-02-15
Alumni of Minnesota
Honor College Head

DR.. William Watts FofwelI. president
of Minnesota College, is receiving notable
attentions from the alumni of the col
lege In Washington. He was guest of
honor at the annual banquet of the
alumni at the Shorehan Hotel last night
and was toasted as president and a
professor of the college and as a citizen
by G. G. Campbell "a, Kendrick c.
Babcock. 'S9, and Clarence b. Miller, 30.
Roy Y. Ferner, president of the alumni
association, was toastmaster. Willet NJ.
Hayes spoke on "Todays, Old and
New" and DIR. FolwelI responded.
Mrs. M. NJ. West presented Mrs. Fol-
well with a bunch of roses.
The Washington times., 1911-02-15
To Observe Anniversary
Of Washington Cat Club

Plans for the ninth anniversary OF the
founding of the Washington Cat Club
are under way, and 1t is thought the
coming celebration will be the most
elaborate ever attempted by this organ
ization. 1t is also expected that a ba-
zaar Will be held some time in April
for the benefit of the members. Plans
for this and the anniversary celebration
were discussed at a meeting last night
at the home Of Mrs. c. G. Monroe, in
the CaVendish,
The Washington times., 1911-02-15
Hemorrhage Caused Death

Death due to cerebral hemorrhage was
the verdict Of the Coroner today in the
case of Charles Feaster, forty years old,
of 1888 Missouri avenue northwest, who
died yesterday in a cell at the Sixth
precinct police station. Feaster was
locked up for intoxication.
The Washington times., 1911-02-15
Stole Watch and Fob.

w. H. Mccoy, charged with the lar
eeny of gold watch. chain, and fob,
Friday.
The Washington times., 1911-02-15

shortly before 10 o'clock this morn
inc an alarm Of fire was sounded.
,alIinC the apparatus to 219 Wolfe
street where fire had burned its way
through the floor. 1t was quickly ex-
1inCuished without much damage.
The Washington times., 1911-02-15

Funeral services for James D. Blox-
ham, who died Monday, will be held this
afternoon at ? o'clock from Demaine' s
chapel.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
l82 CONVENTIONS
HERE LAST YEAR
Brought 100000 and $4,000
Visitors To City-Big List
Secured for 1911.

Milton Carmichael. secretary OF the
day finished his report. to be present
ed TO the board of managers at its an
nual meeting, Jan. 81. Mr.. Carmich
ael shows that Detroit entertained In
1910 the largest number of conyen
tons in the history of the city.
Altogether, there were 1872 conven
tions held. beginning the first week in
January and not Iconcluding until the
last week in December. There were
only four weeks in the entire twelve
months in which conventions were not
held.
Mr.. Carmichael points out that the
conventions Brought over $7,000,000 10
the city, and he estimates that 175.00O
visitors attended them.
For the coming year, Mr.. Carmich-
ael already has a large number OF
conventions booked, but he Is not
banking very much on smashing the
record of 1910. One OF the first big
conventions will be that OF the Middle
States Ice Producers Exchange, which
will be held on March II and IS. Rep
resentatives will be- present from IL
states and tits expected that they will
number $780,. Among the Michigan
firms connected with the exchange
are the following: Consumers Ice &
Fuel Co., of Jackson: Crystal Ice Co.,
Great Lakes Engineering Co, Hough-
ten & French Co., Peoples Ice Co.
and the Pittmans & Dean Co, OF De
troit.
In the annual meeting of the bureau
the officers for 1911 will be- elected.
The board of managers now consists
of Charles H. Clements. chairman
Henry Blackwell, John J. Barlum, II
NJ. Fechheimer, John F. Keys, August
Goebel, Jr. and l.. w. fuller.
Z In the past year the bureau has ex.
pended a large amount OF money adj
vertising Detroit, having issued a
booklet containing many handsome
cuts OF prominent buildings and pic.
turesque scenery and much interest
ing information concerning the city.
From a number OF conventions en-
tertained by the city during 1910 Mr..
Carmichael has received compliment.
airy testimonials. each expressing keen
appreciation OF the way IL was treat.
ed by the citizens generally and prais-
ing the beauty and water, rail, hotel
and other advantages OF the city.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
WANTS EWARD
IN MURDER CASE
Sheriff CASTOR Suggests That 81, 900
Be Offered for Capture of
Westgate's Slayer.

Sheriff CASTOR announced. Thursday
morning, that he would suggest TO
Prosecutor Van Zile that the county
auditors offef reward OF $1,000 Tor
information leading TO the arrest and
conviction OF the person or persons
who murdered Obed Westgate. whose
mutilated body was found In High
land Park, Dec. "a. The sheriff is OF
the opinion that the Offering OF re-
ward may be an inducement for some
person having knowledge OF the per
petration OF the crime TO come :or-
ward with information. He and his
deputies and the police have exhaust
ed about every other means OF human
endeavor Yin connection with tire in
vestigation OF the case.
Deputies Grace and Grandt re-
turned last night from their trip up
north" said the sheriff. and found
nothing that would tend 10 clear up
the mystery. They found number
OF people who had seen Westgate
around Traverse City UP to last July,
when he Is supposed to have left Tor
British Columbia, to work In the lum-
Der camp OF the Crows Nest Pass Co.
Since then no trace of him has been
found. II was. reported that the depu-
ties had found man who said he
knew that Westgate had come back
from Vancouver, b. c., and landed In
Detroit by way OF Windsor. but that
story was not true. have now writ;
ten to the Crows Nest Pass Co. TO
see whether Westgate had been in Its
employ, but II will take. some time TO
receive an answer"
Deputies Grace and Grandt had an
experience in the snow which they
will not soon forget. For 20 hours
they pere-sp6w bound on Pere Mar
uuette passenger train between Kings
Ky ana Summit During this time
they had practically nothing 20 eat or
drink. Even the engine ran out OF
water and the boiler had 10 be filled
with snow. Seven babies were among
the passengers and the mothers had
a hard time caring for them. The
men In the party melted snow to pro-
vide drinking water for the babies.
The stormbound train was released
by a snowplow which came from Ira
verse City, 10 miles away, the con-
ductor OF the train an aged man. hav-
ing trudged his way through the deep
snow to Traverse City to notify the
railway authorities OF his train being
stalled.
The storm Is said TO have been the
worst ever encountered by the rail-
roads in the northern peninsula.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
|Eg[AREssENEHs.
Must Be BUILT
Eaarer Says n Bonding Scheme Isn't
Approved He'll Include Amount Z.
In Budget.

Unless the question of Rising the
siiys bonding limit is re-sUbmitted
10 the people in the coming >sprinG
election | shall certainly include the
amount necessary for bailding two
trunk sewers In my budget" declar'
ed Public Works Commissioner
lIaarer, in the presence of Aid. Cue
man. president OF the common coun.
eli, Thursday noon.
Aid. Gutman agreed-thdt the trunk
sewers were a necessity, but didn't
see how any other appropriations
ior sewers could be made IL these
two were allowed. The commission
er estimates the cost at $4,000.
One of the sewers would run under
Twenty-third-st. and the other under
ut. sElliott-ave.
Bonds were voted sog this pur.
pose last fall, conditioned on the
bonding limit being raised. When the
latter proposition failed 10 carry. the
sewer bonds, of course, went by the
boards.
Those sewers ought to be in use
right this minute" said Commission.
eli FtddTGIs IL 10 a NhaN AAAS
delay has occurred, but we've simply
got to have them in one way or an
other"
The water boards plan TO increase
its bonding limit from $l,5O0.OOO 70
$3,000,000 seems to meet with somA
favor in the city hall.
my attitude toward the water
board Is fully expressed in my mes
sage" said Mayor Thompson. THE
commissioners are a fine\ lot OF men
and I think they should nave the
hearty cooperation OF the other mum.
cipal bodies"
"Is do not think the water board
would ask to have their bonding
limit increased unless they had care
fully considered the matterf said
Aid. Gutman. AN adequate water
supply Is one OF the most essential
requirements of any city and the
water board ought to know what IL
wants"
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
ARRESTS BREAK UP GANG
OF CROOKS, SAY POLICE

Leah, left her. In England she met
Moscha Hochburg-Moscha. the un-
Sophisticated, who believes in her
still, and believing, worships blindly
( from afar. IT'S said that after a briet
spell with Hochburg, Lewis again en-
tered her life. The old fame was
kindled anew and Leah came again
to live with Lewis.
Burning .missives have found their
way from Moscha Into Leans hands,
begging her to bring her love again
TO him These epistles, the immigra-
5 ton authorities have seized and are
holding.
Poor Kate Willis matrimonial ship
also appears to have been cast upon
rockbound and barren shores. She
recited her life story to The Times
"Wednesday afternoon. Briefly, 1t Is
thissi
She married ike" wills nine years
ago, In Chicago, and he is the father
OF her seven-year-old girl Bessie. She
+. knew him to be an af-around
( gambler, clever with cards. Aside from
that she thought him honest
For six years, all went well. Then,
y she says he fell In evil ways. He was
jewelry salesman and found easy
money in the sale of fake diamonds,
she declares.
In q divorce bill she has filed against
him, she names Fanny Weis. wo-
man of the Bowery, with whom he
took up In New York. He made period
X lcal trips, absenting himself from her
long time Word came to her OF
other women. and finally, she re-
nounced him utterly. Once she beat
him with pocketbook he purchased
for her and wrecked the fat wherein
he dwelt with an affinity.
In August, 1909, he fell into the
hands OF the New York police and
later jumped bail bond Of $1,000.
Then came Rosie Rift. the woman
now known as Rosie Berman. Chicago,
z Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
New York, Montreal--then Liverpool,
Eng,--that was the route they follow
ed.
Six weeks they stayed in England,
4 where they made the acquaintance OF
Lewis and Leah Willis, then came
4 back. Lewis followed. Later came the
two women, with Fannie Belmargis.
Montreal was their headquarters until
November. The Belmargis woman re-
Z paired to New York. The others came
here, where their doom was sealed.
Mrs. Willis declares she will never
I take her husband back to her, despite
the fact that she feels dint OF pity
for him In fact, SO strong was her
sympathy that when Willis was first
4 locked up, she insisted on bringing
$ his meals TO him.
Later. she learned, that instead of
Willis eating the viands himself, he
was sending them to Rosie Berman.
So, In towering rage, she went 10
4 Rosie and spit IN her face.
There was a dramatic scene be-
tween the two women. Rosie laughed
defantly at Kate Willis,
mo matter where | co. she said,
II will take your husband with me"
II have no feeling for my husband
but pity" says Mrs. Willis. That
woman I hate, because she ruined
him and broke my heart.
Il pity him. because he is the father
OF my child. never want him TO see
my baby, who, ] hope Will never
( know OF this disgrace"
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
PASSES FORGED CHECK.

Wheat, Il years old. and former In
mate OF the state reform school. was
arrested at Springport and brought
TO this city today on a charge OF
forgery. Wheat confessed passing a
check for S20.57 on Joseph Leach, a
local clothier. Saturday last. tne same
being forged In the name OF the
Springport creamery manager. Wheat
says someone else gave him the
check. and a woman residing near
Springport received an anonymous
letter several weeks ago inclosing u
similar check. with the words, IF you
know a good thirg. keep your modtE
shut 4"
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
CONFER ON GRADE CROSSING.
Kalamazoo Officials and Railroad Rep
resentatives Visit Lansing.

LANSING, Mich, Jan. 1..-(Spe-
cialD Mayor C. II. Farrell, city attor-
ney. M. j. Schaberg and City Engi-
neer, H. A. Johnson. OF Kalamazoo,
came before the railroad commission
Wednesday to confer on the subject
OF grade crossings at Kalamazoo.
Representatives OF the Michigan
Central, Grand Trunk, Lake Shore,
and Grand Rapids & Indiana railroads
were also present.
All of the railroad companies have
filed reports with the commission
showing the number OF crossings
they consider are in need OF protec-
ton and what measures they will take
to better conditions.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
nally Boosts Budget BY $1,000.

The corporation counsers ONCE is
first over the wire with its estimates
for 1911. it's budget having been sub
mitted to the controller, Thursday
morning. Mr.. Hally asks $24,SoO TINS
fear. an increase OF $1,000 over the
rpohnt allowed last year Two MOD
est increases are asked, one OF $oO'
foT Walter Barlow. the assistant now
in charge of tax work at $4,000 per
year. and $500 in general ONCE ex.
penses, for which $1,000 was Above
last wear.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
Anew -ooses EMO -sAekAcHE
AND REouLATE THE KIDNEYS.
sfak-sIhe i>idneys 'A's
Fine, CURING BIndder and trfnHrs
Mlsery.

Misery.
IL your kidney are disordered or
YOU suffer with backache or bladder
misery n few doses of Pape's Diuretic
now win erect a cure.
Put an end to kidney trouble whlle
II is only -trouble--before IL develops
into Droosy, Diabetes, Gravel or
Brights disease.
The moment you suspect any KID
ney, bladder or urinary disorder OF
feel a dull. constant Backache, or the
urine is thick. cloudy, offensive OF
full of sediment. irregular OF passage
or attended by a scalding sensation,
begin taking Papc's Diuretie as d.
rected. with the knowledge that
there is no other medicine. at any
price. made anywhere else In the
world. which is SO harmless or VIII
effect SO thorough and prompt a cure.
Pape's Diuretic acts directly upon
the kidneys. bladder and urinary sys-
TEN: cleans. heals and regulates
these organs. ducts and glands and
completes the cure within Few
days.
Pains in the back. sides or loins.
rheumatic twinGes. Protastic trouble.
facilitating headache. nervousness.
dizziness. weakness. bilious stomach.
sleeplessness. iniamed or puffy eye
lids. WORKOUT feeling and many other
symptoms caused by clogged. inactive
kidneys promptly vanish. Frequent,
painful ana uncomfortable urination
due TO weak or irritable bladder is
overcome.
Your physician. pharmacist banker
or any mercantile agency will vouch
for the responsibility OF Pape, Thomp-
son q pape of Cincinnati, who pre-
pare Pape's Din retic-50-cent treat
ment-sold by every druggist in the
world.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
Death In Roarlnu Elra

may not result from the work OF fire.
bugs. but often severe burns are caus-
ed that make a quick need for Buck.
lens Arnioa Salve. the quickest, sur.
est cure for burns. wounds, bruises,
boils, sores. 1t subdues Inflammation.
II kills pain. II soothes and heals.
Drives of skin eruptions. ulcers or
piles. Only 25c at E. G. Kinsel. Gen.
trail Drug Co.. Gray & Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
MUST cur PHONE RATE.

OWOSSO. Mich. Jan. 12.-About
$50 farmers OF this county met yes.
terday in Corunna and made formal
protest against the increase In rates
from S12 to SIS year on rural
phones recently put into effect by the
Union Telephone company OF Alma
Unless the old rate OF sl2 year Is
restored the farmers promise 10 estab
fish a cooperative phone company OF
their owA.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
HEADS HOLsTEIN ASSOCIATION.
p. r. Mcdonald, Of Lansing, Ia
Elected President

EAST LANSING, Mich, Jan. 12.--
+. r. Mcdonald, of Lansing. was
elected president OF the Michigan
Holstein association al yesterdays
meeting, and j. b. Strang, of Grand
Ledge, was chosen secretary, and G.
=. Reed. of Howell, treasurer.
r. c. Reed, ex-president OF the as
sociation. in an address, said law
providing for the inspection OF Mich
'gan cattle every six months to de-
iermine whether they have tuber-
culosis would be fine thing for the
veterinarians. but il would greatly
injure live stock industry. He said
the live stock men should consider
the question thoroughly.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12

business. l.. IT, White. j. II. Alden
defer and n. May. and will return to
the field OF metropolitan work. Dur
ing the winter Mr.. Worthington. who
is well-known In political circles
throughout the state. Will be at Ian
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12

sing as legislative correspondent TOT
several papers. He has acted as cor
respondent for Grand Rapids papers
at three sessions OF the Legislature anu
during the constitutional convention
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
KILLED WHILE sXEElNo.

HOUGHTON, Mich, Jan 12.-Rob-
crt Williams. II. son OF Robert VIII
Jams. of Ripley. died yesterday at
Hancock, az the result of injuries re-
c-ivCd while skeeing Williams fell
backward. the stick passing through
his back into his let luhg
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
JUDGE KiNNE WILL RUN.

ANN ARBoR, Mich, Jan. ~
'tSpeciaD Judge z. ID. Kline. an
nonnced today that he had reconsider
ed his determination to not again
stand for the nomination for circuit
jndge on the Republican ticket. and
that he will be candidate. He has
been circuit Judge OF Washtenaw
county almost a quarter of century
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
FALL MAY CAUSE DEATH.

SAGINAW, Mich, Jan, 12-(Spe-
cial.) Theodore Murray. clerk in a
store here. fell six feet into an ele.
<ator shaft, Thursday. He lapsed into
nnconsciousness, and Is believed 10
be ding of paralysis OF the nerves in
his back. In st. Mary's hospital
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12

When Asher G.. Kinds, noted parlia.
mentarian, steps down to the floor
OF the house OF representatives as a
member next March he may be sue
ceeded at the speakers elbow by
Charles Crisp. son OF a former speak.
er. Crisp held that job under his faith
er and is expected to be able 10 tell
the next Democratic speaker whats
what" In dealing with the house rules
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12
SELLS NEWSPAPER INTERESTS.

BOYNE CITY, Mich, Jan. al. Il.
Worthington has sold his interest in
the Boyne City Publishing Co.. which
Daily Journal. 10 his partners In the
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12

I12 COrSetS
s16e One lot OF SIS Corses at
one lot $500 $3.50 81 90 Corses
Corsets, sizes 10 to e.
uptodae old goods and bargain
The Detroit times., 1911-01-12

es ACES Wash Goods saess
One OF
Of
Hmalaya Cloth
Cloth.
of
Cotton Suings formerly 25c se
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-05-12
PEPPERTON

J. w. Schmidt was seen in our
burg on Tuesday.
F. Bach and Emil Gausman visited
with J. w. Smith. of .Donnelly, on
Sunday.
H. Kline sold his farm last week at
$4,000 per acre. On Monday he pur-
chased an auto. Now he can go some.
He expects to make his home in Dom
nelly.
The wind storm layed Satzer's wind
mill low and made it into kindling
wood.
Stevens County Produce Co. pay
cash.
Misses Ella Guasman and Katie
Heick visited with Elva Gausman
Sunday.
J. Loehr had a runaway Saturday
evening and his buggy is total wreck.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Andert visited
at J. M. Layers Sunday.
Hoyer Bros. are busy these days
hauling material to keep masons busy
making walls for the barn.
A. w. Andert has started building
his barn. He has standings up.
Misses Ella and Elva Gausman and
Katie Heick visited with Tillie Hoyer
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Hoyer, of
Willmot, S. D., spent few days
here last week.
Rosena Ernst is working a few days
at Hoyer's while they are having the
stone masons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bach and daughter
Frances visited at the home of p. H.
Ernst on Sunday.
Wesley Heick and Freddie Lager
transacted business at VIM. Gausman'
Monday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-05-12
cHoklo

Margaret Blessed, of Donnelly, i!
spending the week with relatives il
town.
Gail Cooper is a victim of the
measels this week.
The stork left baby boy at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nader
Monday.
Stevens County Produce Co. pay
cash..
Mrs. S. J. Ryan, Misses Laura
Gaffney and Agnes Keeshan, of Nor
ris, were pleasant callers at the home
of Mr.. and at Mrs. A. F. Reidner
Sunday.
Fire destroyed A. Fritsche's smoke
house Tuesday afternoon. =.
Mrs. H. E. Leaman pleasantly en-
tertained sixteen lady friends Tues
day afternoon.
S. Burt and family autoed to
Graceville Sunday.
Little kanton Caldwell, who was
operated upon for throat trouble at
the hospital at Graceville Sunday,
is recovering rapidly.
Among those from Chokio who
went to Gracevllle on the "speciap'
Sunday were A. F. Reidner, Chas.
McNally, E. Kane, w. Maloney, R.
Mccain and Misses Mabel Johnson.
Agnes McNally, Lyla Maloney, and
Mrs. H. J. jacobson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-05-12
Former Resident Dies.

Thomas Mclean, former resident
of this county died at the hospital in
Aberdeen S. D.. Tuesday, May 2 at
O'Clock in the afternoon.
Mr.. Mclean was hurt in runaway
Sunday. April %. He was thrown
from the wagon and his spine was
hurt. He was brought to the hospital
in Aberdeen April 25. where it was
thought he could receive better care.
He seemed to be improving until Tues
day he began to grow weaker but the
doctors thought he would last for some
time but the inflammation had set IN
and it went to his heart and he died
suddenly. His wife was with him at
the time of his death. The two Oldest
daughters were sent for but did not
arrive until an hour after his death.
Mr.. Mclean was born near DUBUQUE,
Ia. in 1868. He was At years, 10
months and II days old. He lived
in Dubuque Co. until in 1888 he was
married to Annie Murphy. They
then moved to rockwell. Iowa, where
they lived until 1902. when they
moved to near Morris. They lived
there until last fall they moved to
Columbia, s. D. He leaves to mourn
his loss sorrowing wife. and eight
children, Rose. Lizzie. Anna Mae,
Eddie. Ella John Earl and Hope.
His aged mother is also living a1
Epworth, Iowa. He has two sisters
and three brothers living. MRS. L.
Connolly. of Monticello, Ia, Miss
Katie MrcLean, Epworth., la, +. j.
Mclean, Sioux City, Ia, John NC
Lean, Oklahoma City. Okla James
Mclean, Fl. Pierre, 5. II. Ihose
who attended the funeral were MRS:
T. Connolly and son James, T. ).
Mclean and Mrs. John O'Connor ana
daughter Mrs. Harry Cahalan' OF
Gainesville, Ia. Mrs. O'Connor IS a
sister of Mrs. Mclean. HIS brotner
James did not arrive until after the
funeral.
The funeral was held from the
Catholic church in Columbia, Friday
at 10 o'clock when large. number
of friends attended. The pail bearers
were: E. Fessington. F. Kemaetz, F.
Larson. P. Wenner, F. Hill. E. Bean.
The community extend their heart
felt sympathy to the sorrowing family
in their sudden bereavement.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-05-12
s YNN S

Stevens County Produce Co. pay
cash.
Gust Pillen was an Alberta bust
ness caller Tuesday.
Ralph V. Smith made a flying trip
to Morris Wednesday.
Mr.. J. Fitzgerald and Mr.. Bray
bender were to Morris on a business
trip Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Smith were
to Alberta on business Fridly. 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. GRADER were
Morris business callers Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Fitzgerald
visited at the Smith home Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. W. H. Thornton was a Morris
business caller Wednesday. 4-
Ralph Smith visited at the Sander
home Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings. What's up; Ralph?
When you are in Morris drop into
the Tribune office and subscribe for
the Morris Tribune. If you don t
you're missing "whole lot1 of good
interesting reading matter.
Edward Eystad. Ralph Sander and
Julian and Morris Thornton visited at
the Smith home Sunday evening.
There was an exciting game of base
ball at Alberta Sunday last between
the Alberta ball team and the Chokio
ball team. The scores were l to z
in favor of Chokio. "Hurrah for
Chokio.'
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Smith and
daughters Joyce, Grace and Thelma
took in services at Alberta Sunday.
Clyde Roberts took quite a tumble
from his motorcycle Sunday, April
80. receiving some severe bruises
which laid him up for a few days.
But he is again spinning around the
r cute on his motorcycle.