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CLASSIFY AND MODIFY
 FOOTBALL CODE
Rules Committee oi National Associa : tion Recommends Nany
 Changes.

New York. Dec. 29--While the of ficial business of tne Natohal Goi- legia+e--Aasoeiai.on .on,-of. Anlt flea Was concluded in a very late session Thursday night, many of the delegates are laid over in the city today to in formally suggest reforms in college sport, especially That relating to football.
 The football rul. $ committee held a secret session to suggest what it may wish to protNse a little later at the joint meeting With the general rules committee. Nhis latter committee is composed principally of the coache; and athletic authorities of universities outside the domal of the National Col legiate Association
 The football rul .com;m,tee viii
 recommend the follting changes:
 To keep the ball os as much as
 possible; to clarify aMsimplify the
 present code; to publi the rules
 .ach Fall instead of eacf- bring; to !, remove the 20 yard limit Cine for ward pass, providing malou ouches , the ball before it hits the gr,d From the fact that the co1.iate : Association did not recommend nv
 radical changes. it is pretty ecu !. that football of 1912 will be alm : identical with that of 1911,
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RICHfS0N INSANE
 MAY NOT BE TRIED
Trial 0i Boston Minister Set for Jan.
 uary h But May Be Called UT.

Boston, Mas, Dec 29.-The tria of the Rev. Clarence V. T. Richesol may be postponed on grounds of ih- sanity. accord ng 10 a statement is- sued by his counsel today. Thsy clai., the accused pastor is unable to car ry on lucid conversation although he is physically in a good condition.
 An investigation of the books of Eu- gtne Levitan, who claims to have sold cyanide to Mss Linnell. is claimed to show such sale. The name oi- posite 4he poison sals on the drug g st's books is being k pl a secret, Levitan was closeted with the prose- outing attorney today.
 Despite this information the State is preparing operations for Richeson 1T al on January Is.
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cd and the fines assessed or losses to be reimbursed.
 That (iustavus r. Swift, Edward Hiorr s and repr sentatiNes of the Ar irour and other interests met every Tuesday aft rnoon aud decided on the 4nlarLt ot business and cost cost margins" to be allowed to each ana thal tn se figures were mailed to alt interests by Veeter Tuesday night This li4 contained the exact number Of poW .as each would be allowed 'c sell in each city during the eomias week
 He told how the United States had been divided into territories lettered from "A" to "E with the Easter l part of the country desisnattd as "A, Chicago 'G' and so on down the list.
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DR. CHARLES MAYO
 IS RECOVERING

Mrs. Chas. Bloom yesterday recelv- ed A. letter from Dr. Will J. Mayo WHO is now in New York attending the he aside of his brother, Dr. Ehas. Il. Mayo, iii which he stated that ths famous physician is convalescing from the serious operations for a9- rendicitis which were perfofme' several days ago, and if no other eoni- plications set in would rapidly recoY- er. The Mayo brothers are w Il known to d number of Pine Bluffians who have been treated in the hosp fal conducted by the famous sufgeohs at Rochester.
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ORLANDO HARTMAN ss' ssss aDEAD IN NEW YORK
Realty Man and Brother of Late Railroad Magnate.

New York. Dec. 29.-Orlando Hal riman, who died today after an op- eration for diabetes. will be buried l from the Hotel Majestic. wherf the Hartman family has resided for some years. Orlando Hartman was the only brother of the late Edward Fl. Hartman and was himself million aire real estate operator.
 Mir. Hartman has suffered fro diabetes for several months. but re gently complications set in that made an operation imperative. Mrs. Harrl- man was at her husbands bedside when he died. He remained consc 'ol's until a couple of hours before, death,
 Hartman was 68 years old and til son of the late Rev. Orlando Harri- man. Two sisters. Mrs. Charles !. Simmons, of New York and Mrs. Anna Van Reneseller, of Dallas Texas, sur yive. He is ths last of four brothers.
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limited States Will Not
 Recognize Republic fe1

Washington, Dec 29.-The United st.tas will not recognize the nfw Chi nese republic formally at this moment or ,n+,, if becomes clearly apparent that the imperialists are no longer ca nable of maintaining themselves A nower But this attitude will not pr''- vent the representatives of the state tepartm mt in China from dolng ous'- ness with the provisional republic to tho extent of safeguarding American lives and property aud in doing any n. edful thing to assist in the restora' tion of peace.
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STREET CAR DEAL
 STILL HANGS FIRE
Transit Company Ma, Close Deal To day for tle Sale oi the Street Raii'
 way and Lighting Plant.

The stre:t car deal is still hangtss fire. The directors of the GitlzF ns Light and Transit Company will pron- abiv meet gain today 10 consider two propositions, that are Sd to nave been submitted 10 them for the safe rNhe properties. including the hgnF ,.,an. Sand street railway systf m, aah u.t,;ot, were submitted by II. k. Den
 ;a ., New York, president of the Pine Bluff dorporation and vice president
 e 4h. Equitable Securities Company. of New York, which owns the con, s.ou;,a stock in the wate rworks and light pl,.at here. and Elias lowe1ls stein. of MeNpnis' N
 The officials of-he Citizens L1ssi' S Transit Company wsuldz make nc dsr,n,te statement last night relatiS= to the negotiations that are on TOT tas sale of their properties. Henry
 Loeb. of Memphis. who came here ".'' Elias Lowenstein, the Memphis mui'i
 millionaire, who is trying to buy 1a'
 s+roat car line, returned to Mehpl' vesterday noon, but will return Tt
 Monday. Mir. Lowenstein returned ? Memphis Thursday.
 3 It is generally known that IT. T
 Dennis' offer for the sale of the selee z car system is being given much COT s,deration and in all probability e'
 aea, may be consummated today !, Mir. Lowenstein is said to no' bonds issued by the Transif coi'pa' :. ayereeating more than $100,ooo.
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FRED NIVEN GETS
 EMBALMERS' LICENSE

Fred F.. Niven, an employe of H. l. uolderness Undertaking colhp'"s yesterday received his state license srou inc State Board of Embaimers' for which he stood an exan'ina''o' os necember 5. Mir. Niven recently grad ,,ated from Renouard's School or Eln- ho,m;n9 at New York, one of the yoremost schools of it's kind in the country He is promising young ,ron and a most worthy addition to his chosen profession.
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DON'T MONKEY

Get her what she wants:-Muilane To ffv or BelleMeod Sweet Chocolates' The two leaders of all candy; absol- utely guaranteed to contain no gut oose artificial color or adulterants ot any kind Nothing but pure sugar. milk chocolate fruits and nuts we hove such confidence in these cahdle
 that we sell them to you with the fo'- lowing agreement: Eat half. and ii yot aver had better candy. bring oacf
 the other half and get all your none ;, CITIZENS DRUG STORE i 1We Deliver it Quicker"
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during the evening, consisting of so- los by Miss Minnie Price, of Chica- go; tht Misses Broadstreet anl Schloss and Mir. Traweek. of the Temple Choir. and prelude by Mrs. F. E. Renfrow. organist, all of which were of a high type of excellence.
 Services will be held this morning at 10 o'clock at the Temple, to be fol- lowed by the business sessions this afternoon and tonight and a lotto party and Dutch luncheou at the Bluff City Club.
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TAKEN FROM RIVER
 STRANClt0 TO DfA,
Messenger Boy Meets Tragic Dea1 After Falling Into Mississippi
 At Memphis.

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. 2sf A,s..y hov n.h;,a .ss o.o, . acS steamboat, where t delivered package to1 7, day, lost his footing ane river Unable TO swim desperately in the water h --sern. minutes while laborers, who witness ed the accident, jumped into the water and F scued him.
 When brought to shore there was still spark of life, but despite the efforts of a physician the boy died thirty minute later.
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OhLAHOMA WOMAN COMES TO GRIEF AFTER WINNING "HUB-
 BY" BY MAIL.
STRANDED IN PHII.LY
Goes to Police Headquarters and Te!Is Her Story Robbed Pocket
 tn Her Corset.

Piztsbufe, Pa. Dec E. .-'I lived in Oklahoma fifts-one years and as d girl pae.s When | meat my brid groom ho dies.
 Mrs. Neil T. kifke. aged 6S. weal,ny brid' of four days. made this declara. ton today before Police superintend- mi AcQuade. whose aid she sought iu getting track ot her efring husband. also 6S, to whom she WAS married Christmas eve ill Buffalo
 Heres the article that will suffice for il Wrtleh of that type continued the wroused bride as she drew , re yolvsr. I'll llill him oh sight
 Mrs kirile, as she is known. is ar- et> al fhe 'luplieity of her bridegroom. whom he courfed by correspondence and married the day after they first m t l5,l sire k doubly vexed she says. by the fact that he stole $5( from a pocket in her corset and gold watch before he deserted
 this city last Tuesday.
 As Martha Gibbs. a
 trained nurse. the w Enal Cincinnati Last March, prem
 letter introducing K es go She correspondea 4 ns IF exchanged photos ;re evs[ s,.x,
 mail and met fqfst's counter.
 eemosr @j in !: marS --.--5Hsng 11sx
 Buffalo.
 The police believe that Kirkc m; Il be an imposter and that the Chic as l address he gave is fictitious. I'll bride had fifteen cents today whe she visited the police. She owns bi lands in Oklafoma and has four chi dren and ten grandchildren.
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DELIVERS STRONG ADDRESS AT OPENING SERVICE OF SABBATH
 SCHOOL TEACHERS.
HAS RIGHT TO LIVE
Welcome Ax.a.ess by Rabbi Frisch aud Responded to by Lasker Eur
 man-Social Features.

With large attendahee of dele gates and Sunday school workers aat. q number of leaders of Jewish coll gregations and Rabbis on hand to fefsd their aid to make it the most sue cessful meeting ever held the sixth annual convention of the Arkansas Jewish Sabbath School Teachers As sociation was opened at the fempie in this city last night
 The first busness session will he held af 2 o'clock this afternoon ann another business session at night. T5= onening of the cony' ntion last nis was in the nature of a religious ser vice. which was attended by many lo- cal Jewish people. 4 number of soclat affairs hayp been arranged for Ehe visitors. one of which was the catIl- lion aud rec ption af the Stuff City Club Thursday night. six ocioe& dinner al the home oI Mir and Afs. Y. Baer last evening and reception al the home of Mr and Mrs. Alex Strauss after he service Other social fea- lures are to he giv l7aday and tomof7 row.
 The service lasf nignt Was ---. 42smn m e (. x.sa 4s-s--s;=.ses! ..zs@ 5; E Rhine os Hot snY;ngs. The principal speaker of tha eyening was Rabbi Aaron We'h- stein. of Helena. who spoke on ! h' p;ehts of the Child" The welcome .adress was delivered by Rabbi Epa' ra;m Frisch, of this city, the orgah':., AT of the A Associat ion. It was cieVeiis responded to by Lasker Ehrmah, U Little Rock.
 1r his address on "The Rshts U 4no Child" Rabbi Weinstein pointe ont that up to the Nineteenth ceh'"f .iv;,,zaxion was dominated by mai peg;nnine with the Nineteenth Ger t,rv he said, growing reallzat'o If the rights of woman--the Wife, tn mother, the daughter, the sister hs developed. But last of all and oniy the present day Is society beginning
 recognize the rights of the child.
 The spe aker maintained that u u child is entitled first of all 10 u
 right to live. The right is being GU
 tail, he pointed out. in many ins'anc
 where children are born in homes LII are intolerable, because of the wretc ad economical social and intellectu
 conditions prevailing there. second the child is entitled to the rights o' home--namely, an atmosphere of sy pathy or encouragement in add''' n the mere companionship Of the Id i,y. Thirdly. the child must nave
 right to it's childhood. That is, IF dom from cares and play. In addit'
 to all these the child is entitled to
 right of religious and spiritual n tnre. which can be obtained onAy the home and it's sub-agent, the re
 ious school. cooperate to give 't
 environment of reverence ana V'r.'
 Rabbi Louis Witt. of Little nt
 delivered the benediction. A fine
 cial musical program was renoe
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EXPOSE OF THE
 BEEF TRUST LITTLE CAR" IN CONTROL OF THE OLD POOL, MAKES STtKT-
 LING ADMISSIONS.
TELLS OF THE COMBINE
Swift Conceived the Ide. and Other Packers Joined to Centrat Prices,
 Supply and Demand.

Chicago, H.. Dee. 20. Henry Veet- er, son Of the lawyer who created the Reef Trust and worked out the bil- Lon dollar combine schemf and him. self the little czar'' in control of the old pool by which the packers govern prices, supply and demand, followed his tathef on the witness stand today as q witness against his own clients, and unfolded q story Of big business intrigues which reads liks 4 modern novel
 With the test mony of the younger Veeter the ten indicted packers will have openly admitted ali be details of the most fragrant and completf sys- ;em for sriflins competition eFeF tod and will admit til se things 10 support heir contention that about 1902 they saw the error of the system and eohi~ pietely abandoned it.
 The informat. .on elicited by thf gov ernment from the younger Neeter is Of interest 10 any man who ever pald butchers bill showed that Gns- ! tavus F. Swif1 conceived the idea o1 i pooling the intt rests of the packers ] and invited the Armour Packing Com pany. Cudahy. Morris and Hammond interests 10 conference at which the pool was organized, q system of iden
 tical ''test cost" evolved and fOrfeitS 1 posted to assure that all abided b!
 the will of the pool That at the first meeting offices were
 rented and Henry Veeter hired a ; Aecretary-he to carry out the decree sI of the pool as decided by ballot, al | ,ot business and prices and settle dis uutes. including the lining oi any o the millionaires who broke faith. 2 That there were no signs on tn door of the meeting room. that wa n known only as "Postoffice Box S47 = = the box to which its mail was address G ed that it's communications were us $ signed and that no marks identlfit 'e its mail. That the packers were r -o ferred to as "A'', "B." etc. each o'
 being given a letter.
 <. That each of six interest sent es yeeter ever Monday morning two T IT. ports, one showing every pound ie meat shipped from the slaught
 honses and it's destination and t Ao other indicating the price received " every car of beef sold up to the pro
 jous Saturday or Sunday night.
 That Veeter, from these repof
 complied three reports for his Ei ployers. One showed the tabnlatl
 of the total shipments of each and to all points, and in total, and Tn ,v coted whether any had under or O ,se sold the agreed proportion and III rs eating the amount of fines in ca o,, of violations, which were freQut ad- The second showed the pr.ces and m- average prices obtained by each the all for beef sold the previous W the and the profits or loss margin. III ,ns two lists were passed around at to Tuesday afternoon meetings of
 packers. The third report was Ill
 ed to the head of beef department
 each house in plain envt lope ,ine contained a resume of the sales, Il he gins and profits of each member ?
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NOTICE.

AT, Banks, members of the f'Ae R,uff Clearing House Assn, Will D" closed Monday, January 1st, New rear "a Legal Holiday
 Pine Bluff Clearing House Assn
 By M. F. BLOOM. Manager 12 2S 4t.
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Miss Maud Williams. of Memphis, k NP guest of Miss Mary Mccoy.
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Believes in Pc sce.

T believe most earnestly in p' and in taking any step for arbitr; which will genuinely tell in fay. peace, and l oppose those treatie' cause if nnanaended they would against aes I'll enld pnt us
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
COBB SAVES CAME FOR THE TIGERS;
 MULL|N IS ABLE
STANDING

Philadelphia, July 31.-Brilliant fielding by ny" Cobb did much to win the game for his team when Detroit and Philadel- phia met this afternoon to wrestle for first place in the American league race Detroit won by to in ten innings Batting rallies in the seventh and ninth innings finished Philadelphia and won for Detroit. For six innings Krause oi Philadelphia and Mullin of Detroit had great pitching, duel and then the former weakened
 Detroit made poor start. Lord got two bases in the first inning on OLeary's tumble and Oldring's bunt was permitted to roll safe between Mullin and Moriarity. Collins single scored Lord and put Oldring on third, the lat ter scoring when Baker forced Collins at second. Only two hits were made off Krause until one man was out in the seventh inning. Then the bases were fill ed on singles by Delehanty, Moriarity and O Leary. Stanages infield single scored Delehanty and the next two men popped up easy flies. In the ninth the first two batsmen were easy outs Stanage, the third batsman, doubled over Lords head and Jones who ran for him scored when Mullin singled.
 With one out in the tenth inning Cobb beat out a grounder to Barry and took third on Crawford's single to left, the latter taking second on the throw-in. Delehanty was purposey given four balls and all three runers Scored when Mo- rarity tripled to the right center field fence. OLeary bunted safely, scoring Moriarity, OLeary stole second. Casey struck out and Mullin gave Collins fly.
 Philadelphia scored run in its half. Strunk batted for Thomas and was safe on an infield single. Two force outs at second were followed by a triple by Old ring, scoring one run but Collins ended the game with a fly to Cobb who again played the star fielding game, some of his eight catches being difficult. Both teams put up a splendid exhibition in the field, only one error marring the work of each team. Twenty-three thou sand were present Eighty-eight thousand the three games.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
ALEXANDER DROPS THE FINAL CAME
 ID CHICAGO CUBS
STANDING

Chicago, July 81.-Pitcher Brown or Chicago won the final game of the series from Philadelphia today to ? in bril- liant game, with Alexander as his oppo- nent. Brown was so good that only four hits were made off his delivery and not a Philadelphian reached first base after the third inning, the side being retired in one-two-three order. The visitors were the first to score. Walsh singled, but was forced at second by Beck. Doolan then hit for two bases into left field and the first run was made In the next in- ring Alexander hit for two bases and went to third on a wild pitch. He re- mained there while Knabe went out and kert hit a hard grounder to short shop, Paskert taking second on the play and scoring on Lobert's single. Archer contributed the first run for Chicago by knocking a home run In the sixth Hof- man doubled and scored on Zimmerman's 8 ringle. Zimmerman then stole second and scored on Tinlxer's hit. The final run was made by Sheckard. He singled and took second when Luderus threw wild to Alexander, who was covering first. A sacrifice placed him on third and he scored when Hoffman singled. Score:
 R. H. E. Chicago .................. 001 O02 O1*-4 8 Q Philadelphia ........... oil GOO 000-2 All Batteries: Brown and Archer; Alexan- der and Moran. Time, 1:45. Empires, Eason and Johnstone.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
PHILLIPS WILL
 RECOVER MONEY

Cincinnati, July 31.-A complaint by Pitcher Robert Ewing and four other members of .the Philadelphia Nationals that Player Cheek, formerly with the Philadelphias, but now with the Albany, N. Y, team, owed them $66.50, was de- cided by the national baseball commits sion in favor of Ewing and his teammates today
 |. Cheek admitted the indebtedness, but claimed that certain members of the Phil adelphia team owed him money and that he had instructed them to turn it over to lis creditors and that he intended to pay the balance. The commission ordered him to pay the S66 30 forthwith.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
Decatur Wins Easily

Decatur July 31.-(Special) )-Decatur won easily from Huntsville this after noon, score to l. Wiley gave up P hits to the Boosters, while only seven hits were all the Spring City aggregation was able to treceive off of o. Clark. Fenner of the visitors played most ex- cellent game, but he had but poor sup p6rt. A two-bagger and a three-bagger were marked up to his credit Taking it al, in all, Fenner was the star of the game. It was a game full of interest from start to finish, regardless of the fact that the game was won by the Boosters in the first inning. Score:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01

Home Run--Long. Stolen Bases-Long, Milford. Double Plays-Lamar to Hicks te Williams; Lamar to Hicks to Will. liams
 Sacrifice Hit--Ware Base on Balls-Off Ware 3, off Hill 9 Struck Out-By Ware 4, by Hill 5. Passed Balls-Eubanks 2. Time of Game-2.10. Umpire-Hardage.
 Attendance-750.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01

Two-base I1its-McDuff, Cook, Fenner Three-base Hit-Fenner Sacrifice Hits-Menges, McDuff, Clark Stolen Bases-Hunter, McDuff, Cook Landers.
 Double Plays-Cook Ito Hunter; Mass, to Hunter; Hunter to Masse. Bases on Balls-Wiley ?, Clark 1. Hit by Pitched Ball-McLain Struck Out-By Wiley 5, Clark ,. Wild Pitcl-Wiley.
 Time of Game-1:50. Umpire-McLaughlin. Attendance-400.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
SOUTHEASTERN
STANDING
Romans Outclassed

Selma. Ala, July -(Special.)-Semmes had Rome at his mercy this afternoon. giving up clean and scratch hit and winning the game for Selma by the score of to 1. The game was one of the cleanest of the national pastime seen here this season and was witnessed by a large crowd. Selma had Rome out classed throughout the game and the vls- itors had no chance to win. Score:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
American Association
Results

At Minneapolis: Columbus 0, Minne- apolis 4.
 At Milwaukee,: Indianapolis l, Mif- waukee 6.
 Al St. Paul: Louisville l, St. Paul 2.
 At Kansas City: Toledo 1, Kansas City 3.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
ACTON GUN CLUB
 HOLDS GOOD SHOOT
TIGERS PASS UP
 PELICAN JOHNSTON

New Orleans, July S1.-Ffrst Basemah DOC" Johnston of the local southern league team will not become memper or tLe Detroit team of the American league, Manager Frank having received notice today that Detroit would not exercise the option held on Johnston. It Is said that scouts Lowe and Sugden of the De- troits did not pass favorably on the local Ilayer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01

SUMMA AIRY. Two-base Hit-Ba erwald. Three base Hit-Yantz. Home Run-Phelan. Sacrifice Hits-Johnston, Courtney, Altman. za. .sf.4ss.a -7- M Stolen Bases-YantZ, Miller. Double Plays-Crandall to Courtney. Balk--Kent.
 Struck Out-Kent f, Dickson ?. Bases on Balls-Kent 2, Dickson 2. Wild Pitch-Allen. Passed Balls-Brennen. Hit by Pitched Ball-Allen (Mc- Bride).
 Hits Apportioned-Allen in ? inn ings with l run. Time of Game--2:00. Umpires-Pfenninger -Kellum.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
MarQuard Very Good

St. Louis, July 31.-Marquard came back today and won his second game from St. Louis during the present series. 8 to g. He allowed five hits, while the local pitchers were hit hard The visit CTS stole five bases. Score: R. H. E. New York .............. 02o 100 OO0-3 F ? St Louis ................ 100 900 100-2 }
 Batteries: Marquard and Meyers; Col den, Laudermlk, Sallee and Bresnahan. Time, 2:15. Empires, Rigler and Fin neran.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-08-01
Mobile Signs Mitchell

Mobile, July 5.-Manager Swacina of the Mobile club has signed Catcher John Mitchell, formerly with the New Orleans and Chattanooga clubs of the Southern league. He succeeds Cadman. who is i'll here with typhoid fever.