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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18
DEATH CLAIMS
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PASSED TAWAM AT COOK, bHosPI.
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tai THIS ifMoRNlNG- ILL
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s43GrGJnri 7, Is7---pTu ridib :ite.d iDuE
odMr.y John,iT .eAfcIntire passed away
this morning at Cook hospital afterga
hree5week's ILLNESS withsappendicitis.
Mra AIcIntirechad sonlyubeeni la resident
'ofhFairmontsfor about three weeks.
coming here sthreesweeks a go flastI Sat
urday from Enterprise. where he re-
sided, to Observation-Disclosures the
Marion Planning Company. The
day after he moved here he was taken
Ill and was removed; to Cook hospital
where an operation lwas performed in
the hopes Of saving his life. However,
he continued to grow worse and pass
ed away this morning at 2 O'clock.
The deceased was 35 years OF age
and is survived by wife. He was b
son OF Kepler McIntire, OF Enterprise,
and was an exemplary young man..
The remhins were taken TO the Mus
grave Undertaking establishment
wher they We're prepared for burial
and Thursday will be taken on the
o'clock interurban car TO Enterprise
where they will be laid to rest. Ser.
vices Will be held at Enterprise at 2
o'clock. 4z' i.s 4 rev
The deceased was a popular mem.
Ter Of the Knights Of Pythias Lodge
Of Enterprise. Il /. &. (. Fl! ~ Il 5i
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18

N9llIi d ~ n m
Y Lots are &bongh and cold III. thiscity
by people twh oi wan tad yertise. n and
who answer wai,t.ad YertisIng Chiefly
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18
Mr.. Alfred Montell
N slMonday.$April seventeenth
! nineteen hundred and eleven

Fairmont. West Virginia. -
j The guests were Misses Eva Com.
fphel, Elsie Welsh. Sadie Lloyd. Rose
Schmidt, Lille Redic, Jessie Snyder,
slssta Crowl eand Dena knight. The
oltof.town guests were Misses Edna
Wilton OF Warrington. and Miss
Edith Bates, 2of ,Moundsville.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18
NOTICE oFilDIssoLUTloN.I 7

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18

IN Pltzer.c otter. :
4 II, Harvey Pitzer and Miss Ruth
4eotter. both Of this city, were united
sins marriage at Cumberland on last
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-18
! MODERN HAIR DRESSING

Ap 1925; May i2.9.16.23 d.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
HORNET SEIZURE
PROVES BODY BLOW

New Orleans La, January 23.-Ad-
vices received here to-day by Consul
ulloa, of the Honduran government.
state that General Lara and Colonel
Munos. with a force OF 1000 mon, have
left Tcguicigalpn, for Truxillo. to
meet the insurgents under General
Eonilla. The adviccs also say General
Bonilla has only about 100 men al
lTrlxillo, and their forces, should there
be fight. should have little trouble
In defeating the insurgents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
MOTHER WITNESS
!. FOR ACCUSED son
Mrs. Davis Testihes to His Per
secution by Major-General
Elliott.

Philadelphia. Pa, January 81
went to Washington to see MajorGcn-
oral Elliott about transportation to
Guam. lie told ME my son was no
good inefficient. lazy and not TT for
and disgrace to the Marine Corps
Hc said D-n him. l Will get him
before the court and get his com
mission" testified Mrs, Ilva NJ. Davis
mother of Major Henry G. Davis, Of the
United States Marine Corps, who IL
being tried by courtmartial at the
Philadelphia navy-yard lie is charged
with characterization. Most of the
charges arc preferred by Major General
Elliott.
Mrs. Davis also testified that after
she had her interview with General
Elliott She wrote to the Secretary OF
the Navy and obtained the Transports
ton to see her son In Guam.
IL wrote the Secretary OF the Nevy
that this was the worst orainstorm
General Elliott had had in years" she
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
BALDWIN OPPOSES TAFT
disputes Presidents View That Tn

| DISPUTES Presidents View That tho
Panama Canal should BE Fortified.
New Haven, Conn, January "a
Governor Simeon e. Baldwin said that
in terrifying the Panama Canal. AZ
the Governor. Is a member of the So
ciety for the Settlement of 1nterna-
tional Disputes. and has been president
Of the American Social Sciences Asso-
citation. his views carry much weight.
dress made before the Pennsylvania
Society. that the President undoubted-
ly possesses information unknown to
the public, but that theoretically tho
need for terrifying the canal was not
apparent
president Taft" he remarked, "has
the responsibility resting on his shoul.
ders OF seeing that tho interests OF
the United States in Central America
are properly protected. From the
standpoint Of all idealist the reasons
for contrary view TO his seem YER,
one. President Taft. presume, has
announced his conclusions without
fully weighing the obstacles which
foreign courts and capitals may throw
In the way OF purely peaceable adj
ministration of our commercial In
tercsts in that quarter.
THE nation from which naturally.
the most danger would be unprecedented
Is England, and the relations between
the United States and England have
quite sure that any treaty we might
negotiate with England regarding the
use of the canal in time Of war would
be scrupulousy respected. and if any
question of the construction or a
treaty provision arose 7 feel equally
confident that England would he
ready If we We're, to submit it to a
tribunal"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
Turns ENGINE FRo,r BRIDGE.
Westinghouse Invents Device 10 Y.ss.n n.
n Tc.snI. - -

Invents Device to lessen Dan.
ger to Vessels. y.
f1stsours. Pa, January .s.-Georec We,
ihshouse has completed IN ir-vcnt.on b.
""t1'c.i, y IS said. the danger 10 ships at goa
N !oe or darkness o: unaer other unfayo-.
able conditions Wit DC a.ea.,y ,n.n,,n,,.a
ny means OF tho Invention In. ntfionn ca =.
watcA by simple turn OF The rrist IN = ,
..ici se'cy can reverse all eaSiucs ii,on gt
tu,!h!hs at iu.l speed. The Invention is 4 ;.
80 neu sPec!hcally for Use In vessels eouInnot
I'm luroine ong!nes. A small lover U.i,Sj =
SSE Teach OF the man In Charge on ebin
,.H S'u WI! DC the only evidence in yiayy ~
a., ,,- increased power. II is estimated At ~
y, ~ chtiihGhouse shops. where the ,ayen.ion
mas nceh completed. that Il Will prove =
1pat preventive 70 loss OF life and nropar,,.
!hcro IS now a class OF thirty four craS :
na.sS rom the bsG colleges all over TIC
"V4iu tak!nS postgraduate courses IN .,ac
~ .Sa! construction, etc. at the p!ant or IN,
), " esiins mouse Machine Company The col
iGse men are mostly at work on turbine IN
FIRES for batt!cships and are said Ia mails
sne PEST Glass OF workmen. They arc here
I TOM oHford. Cambridge, Queens College.
::ia!vard Yale. Princeton. Berlin, and even
from South Africa they arc allowed 20
gents an hour for their work Mr.. Wcstine
house mas been heard 70 say thar the warc,
PAID them has proved the best Investment
81 ,he concern They work n:no hours daily
ana study at night. Report OF the progress
IS MADE each month 10 their colleges The
students are selected from the various cn,
,sses oy a personal representative Of AIR
w estlnsho mouse. who thus first acauaints hin
so!t with their personal qualifications
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
COUNTRY DEFRAUDED

Duties on Tobacco Imports Undcrpaid
by Millions or Dollars.
New York, January pa country
wide investigation, which the Treasury
Department hns started, the Tribune
Will say Tomorrow, hns disclosed, ii
Is said. discrepancies in the wrapper
and filler statistics of tobacco imports
from Cuba which have deprived tho
government OF between S3,000,000 and
S5,O0O,0O0 annually for the past five
gears.
According to the Tribune. tobacco
Grade statistics show that cigar ma kers
Nho turn out pure Havana cigars must
have per cent. OF their stock in
"wrapper.' while the statistics OF the
Treasury Department show "a fraction
under one-fifth OF per cent. OF the
Cuban importations classified as AMI
paying duty rs wrapper"
Advance reports on this investice-
ton show. it is said that the Cuban
mportations have been admitted under
a classification which in the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1909. deprived the
.s300o000 and S5,000,000. and ii was
said today by Treasury Department
ofiicifls that Approximately the samn
sum had been lost to the government
annually for ut least five years past.
From the investigation thus far. how
ever, II was the belief that this loss
WAS more matter OF long established
trade custom than fraud.
Collector Loeb is quoted as saying:
we know that The tobacco trading
has been getting the best Of US, but
we do not know to what extent, ard
the investiga tidn has not proceeded
FAR enough to determine that vet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
HOW THIN FOLKS
CAN GET FLESHY
Ne" Accidental Discovery Gives Start
ling Results-Puts Flesh ON Thin
People aud Rounds Out Imnsrgec4
Figures.
Simple Prescription Given.

FOR Wornen--and men, too, for tina t
matter-who can never appear styljsh
Wlth anything they wear, because Of
npi.oEihai thinness and angularity, this
remarkable prescription IS destined 70
solve the problem. AS a. beauty maker
&of the figure it is simply wonderful.
while IT adds brightness to the e.es'
ana color to the checks and lips. II
REQUIRES no particular dieting, but acts
a. an AID 10 nature by its peculiar ac-
oioh on the nerves and blood supply
Inc Inc blood and nerves distribute over
the body all the nourishment or flesh
puli,dlng elements obtained from the
1000. The trouble with thin people
mas always been that they do not al
sorh or retain enough or the feshv
matter to make them gain in weight
even TO a normal extent: but tbis na,,.
discovery Of blending certain harm.
less drugs Is revelation to science,
and hundreds have gained from ten
20 forty pounds IN few weeks There
Is no danger OF becoming too fa,
when you get the right Weight then
stop using.
The general health and strength IS
greatly improved In anyone from the
age OF sixteen TO sixty. Women soon
get plump, with we'll rounded arms
and full bust and men become straight
strong looking and healthy
In half pint bottle get three ounces
OF essense Of pcpsin and three ounces
syrup rhubarb Then add one ounce
compound essence cardiol. shake and
let stand two hours. Then add ono
ounce tincture cadomene compound
mot cardamom.) Take n teaspoonf,il
before and after meals, and weigh be-
fore beginning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24

on record where the aviator did not
fly as quickly as possible from or
across the built-up sections. He flew
in q, sixty-mile wind on December %
at New Orleans for twenty six min
utes and Twenty-Five seconds his ma
chine at one time standing stock still
for three minutes. and at another pc
Rod OF this flight being blown back
ward for six minutes. despite the fact
that its normal speed was sixty-one
miles an hour in comparatively still
air.
1t is the intention Of Alfred j.
Moisant to carry on the plans which
he and his brother had made. exactly
as IL John B. NIoisant were still living.
The only changes will be that the mum
Der Of aviators on the road with the
exhibition company will be increased.
The opening Of several aviation schools
Is planned in various parts OF the
United States.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
FEDERAL TROOPS
CAUGHT IN TRAP
More Than 100 Men Killed
in Anbuscade by Insur-
rectos.

Presidio. Texas. January 22 via
Maria. Texas. January 2S.-That fully
100 OF the governments troops were
killed In the fight two days ago ut DIN
aga was the report received here to.
day. It was further stated that the
heavy casualty list was due to an am.
buscade.
More than 100 soldiers W ere killed in
a three days battle between the Mex
lean Federal troops and insurrectos in
the mountains between Ojinaga and
Cuchillio Parade
The government troops were caught
in trap and We're literally moved
down by the storm Of bullets, which
swept their ranks from three direc-
lions. The insurrsctos occupied the
cliffs and mountains, and the soldiers
were in the road with only one way OF
escaping, and that blocked. OF the
200 men who went into the pass, only
forty escaped SO far as known. They
Joined the column under Colonel Doran-
tes
The revolutionists' loss is said to
have been only slight. but five men
having been killed. according to their
reports.
The fighting started January 1G,
when small band OF insurrectos were
routed at Guyana a column Of 200
soldiers pursued the fleeing insurrectos,
and ran into tho trap SGT for them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24

!
ties 81 3-5 seconds.
During these thirty dying days
Joseph NJ Seymour. who found his
aeroplano motor to be not high
powered enough to take him off tho
ground, participated In nineteen five
mile aeroplane- automohle speed con-
tests, driving his 120-horsepower au-
tomobilc to victory fourteen times In
tho nineteen races. defeating AIessrs
Moisant, Simon and Garros, and being
defeated four times BY John B. Moisant
and once by Rene Simon. Both in
Memphis and New Orleans Seymour
established new track records for one
mile and five miles.
During the Memphis meet Rene Bar
r!cr, competing for the $1,000 Memphis
Commercial Appeal prize, covered the
sixteen-mle course in 1855 is. or at
the rate OF 1928 miles an hour, an un-
official worlds record, and the fastest
time ever made by an acroplane around
closed circuit either unonlciallv or
officially timed. The course was TRAN
sular in shape. the two long sides being
the width of the city of Memphis and
the short base being three mile
stretch down the Mississippi River
The Memphis city engineer, after Bar
rier's flight, stated that he had veri.
fed the lengths OF the two ilnd sides
Of the course and found them to he ae
L.
United States Engineers Office yert-
he'd the base side OF the course as three
miles forty feet.
On December IS Rene simon few one
milo around the mile track ut the CITY
Park aviation nelA in New Orleans in
nilN-scVen seconds, official timing by
the New Orleans Aero Club profession
a. timers. This Is the fastest mile ever
IoWn around mile track IT Is at
the rate of 62.s5 miles a., hour.
!ohn b. Moisant glded about 5000
leet. with his motor dead, on December
10 at Memphis, after having reached
an altitude of 9.314 feet. as shown by
his Paragraph, al which height his car
pureter froze. lie flew in a snow
storm and gale al Tupelo Miss, on
December / He flew for forty-sfx
minutes and ten seconds over the heart
or the city of New Orleans on fDecem-
her "a, the longest over city flight ever
made In any kind OF air conveyance
and the first over city aeroplane trim
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
heart; supplied them with bread and

heart: supplied them with bread and
charged them nothing.
Once IN while Franz would earn a
small amount by doing an GRAND for
kindly neighbor But the occasions
on which they had plenty OF nourish-
ing food must have been few.
When the privacy of their home was
invaded yesterday by curious persons
the only food In the house was half a
loaf OF bread There wes an egg she'll
IN plate. and Franz said he had spent
MS las, money on Saturday for an egg
Tor Charles. Since Friday Franz had
eaten nothing but bread
Heighbors said the brothers had al
ways been queer. They were supposed
to be spiritual.sts or theosophists, or
holdcrs Of some other mystic .elicf,
ana although 10 persons living near
them their doings were Of great in
tcrcst no one ever yentured into the
house.
Coroner Jackson told Franz his
nretneF's body would have to go to the
inorsne: 50 the dead brother was car
RED OF and the living one was left
alone. IN tears -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
DIGS BROTHERS.
GRAVE IN YARD
Staten Island Hermit's Work
Interrupted by Appearance
of Coroner.
TOO POOR TO BUY PLOT
Men Had Lived Together Fifty
eight Years and Always Mys-
tilted Their Neighbors.

New York. January 23.-Franz Her
wick. aeyenty-three years old, OF Sta
pleton. S. l., was Interrupted by Cor
oner jackson yesterday when he was
digging grave for his brother Charles
two years his senior. In the front yard
OF the fIerwicis homo in Canal Street
Tho old man explained he was too poor
to buy a burial plot, and that his
brothers. dying request was that his
BODY be kept out OF Potters Field.
The old men were the only occupants
% the house for fifty-eight years, and
were devoted to each other. They were
poor. but the hardships they under
went together only served to strength
en- thor tics OF affection. At last
Charles was laid low by illness, ana
Saturday night saw the end or his long
battle with poverty. Franz had no
money with which to bury HIS brother
20 yesterday morning he took spade
ana. after clearing away the snow, be-
gan digging a grave for Charles in tho
front yard
The two men had never been com
mun1cative with their neighbors. and
persona who saw tho old man at his
WORE hesitated to ask his purpose. But
fnally a nelghbor offered TO help in
the digging. and soon learned the ax-
cavatton was Intended as grave for
Charles.
The case was brought to the atten-
ton OF Coroner Jackson. who went to
Tho house and told Franz the raw
would not permit the proposed burial
in the yard.
The old man wept as he nLado his
plea In the iiying-roo1n Of tho cheerioss
house which had been but n poor shei-
ter Tor the brothers. The snow that
fell on Saturday night had blown
through tho open places where once
had been windows and lay unInelted
npon the bare floor. The door hung
loose on It's hinges and seemed abou.
70 fall whenever the wind swept
against 1t
Neighbors told the coroner they had
tried TO aid tho brothers but had been
repulsed with the explanation that the
old men liked plenty OF fresh air and
believed Il unhealthful to live In q
warm house. The bedroom Of the
brothers, however. had been protected
in sorne degree by the covering OF the
window frames with pieces OF bagging
and cloth
How the men got enough food TO
sustain life ts 2 mystery 1T is said
that a baker. in the goodness of his
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24

continued. 81 told him that his ian-
suage was SO vile that officers anu
friends OF officers were afraid to cali
upon him. / talked to General elliott,
as ii he were !, child. lie was rude
his actions were offensive and he useu
bad language toward me. The inter
view was Very short, Very strong, and
Very insulting. | became hysterical
when General Elliott said my son wa
immoral and worthless. Thrcughouth he
showed luminosity toward my SON" Y
Mrs. Davis who travelled thirty tfaraS
DAYS from Japan to testify for her son,
was brought here to give testimony
tending to show that Major Generai.
Elliott had for a long time prosecuted
Major Davis on trivial matters in or
der that he might have him dismissed
from the Marine Corps.
When Mrs. Davis finished her tes-
timony Major DAVIS took the stand
and told OF various Incidents which
caused friction between himself and
Major General Elliott.
After a summing mp OF the testi,s
mony by Attorney Joseph 2. Rogers.
on behalf or the defense, and Major
Leonard for the prosecution, the court
martial adjourned until tomorrow.
morning, when 1t is expected that al
sealed verdict VIII be, forwarded the
Secretary of the Navy in Washington
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
SHAM SUFFRAGIST
Anglers REAL ONES

New York. January 13.-Miss May Podcll,
ono of the enthusiasts OF tho Harlem branch
of Mrs. BeTnont's Political Equality Lea que
vas so angercd Friday, night by n poster
advertising Laurie ordway In The suf-
fTagette at Loew's Theatre. Seventh Avenue
and l4tn street, that she could hardly walt
TO tear It down before she told Mrs. So.
phia LoebinEer and Miss Mary Coleman
were so indignant in turn that they bought
the central box of the balcony for the Sat
urday night performance TO see for them
selves. Miss Podell acconna nied them.
Miss Ordway wearing q cutaway coat and
DIVIDED skirt. made her. entrance, shout
Miss Coleman and Miss Poden were on the!
feet in an inI%.nt
Don't look at hcr!" cried Mics Coleman.
Yes. yes. added Mrs .Loebinger. and
don't shrek. Down with the Inen!' Make
4 Down With those that bur!csque woman
ushers Could Not Stop Them
Miss Crdway stopped in amusement The
the bassdrun sounded through the uproar.
fishers. accompanied by tho special police
and talked about making arrests.
Indeed you'll nos" Miss Coleman re-
tor,ed. I'm practicng attorney, and Tic
Blu, before she could tell the abashed men
VIVA, II did sa, Miss Is: Ord, ordway began again.
tresss exaggerated costume.
You're certainly not woman, MITE,
Loebnser cried.
I'm an Enslishwoman" Miss ordway
snapped back and I'm as much suf-
ira gette any OF you
You're not. you're. not" interrupted Mrs
Loeblnear. and she flung a large Votes foi
Women banner over the side OF the he box
while the audience cteered again. Miss
PodeIl fastened the banner in place with
Votes for Women" buttons. and the three
turned triumphantiy to the stage.
Thought She'd Won Celebrity.
But Miss Ordway was quite as triumphant
you've made me! You've made mel"
she called g,cefully and finished her sketch.
She'll see whether we've made her, Mrs
Ioebingcr said last night at hey home. 81
Edgccombe Avenue we stood in the rear
OF the balcony for the rest OF tho perform
ance saturday night, and when tho time for
this dreadful wonan's second appea rance
came they put OH moving pictures. SO
much for that.
I'VE are making arrangements now to get
her route, and whenever or Wherever sic
offers this shameful buriesQue we purpose TO
stand up and let. audiences see what true
sufrag cttes arc. We propose to tell what
they are, too, and Miss Ordway VIII ma out
whether she hus been made"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
Av|ATORS RETURN
FROM THE SOUTH
international Organization Makes
Excellent Records for
Thirty Days.

New York. January es.-The inter-
national ayiators made their first ap-
pearance lii Richmond on November
20, 1910. They closed the Now Orleans
meet on the morning OF December 81,
three days sooner than had been ex-
pccted. owing to the death of John
Moisant Thirty-seven days elapsed
between the day OF their first appear
ance and the close of the New Orleans
meet. OF which four were spent in rail-
road travel and three moro In assem-
bling machines and preparing for the
flights inado IN Chattanooga, Memphis
ana New Orleans. SO that between No
vember % and December 81 there was
a total OF thirty dying days. The fol-
lowing duration records were made
by the aviators who appeared IN Rich.
mond. Chattanooga Memphis, Tupelo
and New Orleans during these thirty
n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
FRIENDS INTERVENE
no PREVENT TROUBLE

Jackson, Miss January o3--'Ap
pretending that a personal difficulty
between Governor f.. +. Noel and State
Treasurer George II. Edwards would
be the elimination Of personal comn1tl-
nications passing between them,' nc
cording TO their signed statements
mutual friends OF the two State off,
GERS INTERVIEWED to-day, ana as a result
an agreement was signed by Governor
Noel and AIR. Edwards withdrawing
"nil statements In our newspaper pub
LEGATIONS iniputing untruthfulness 10
either of us
The differences grew vut or q pro
posed bond Issue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-24
Negro Is Lynched.

Avera. Ga, January 23.-William
Johnson. negro, charged with the
murder OF Brakeman Humphreys. white.
was lynched early Sunday. his body
riddled with bullets and, It Is said.
later burned
After shooting Humphreys when he
LETT the train to go to his home, John
son tried to escape. but surrendered
and was placed in Jail. Within an hour
a mob of fifty men >overpowered the
guard and took tho negro several miles
out OF town, stringing him I'M to n
tree. The body was then riddled with
bullets. 1t Is reported a fire OF brush
vas then kindled. and when the Names
had reached sufficient Intensity. 1t Il.
said, the bodH was hurled into then
ana almost totally consumed.