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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
CARE FREE c0NvICIS.
Jail Life In Mentenssro . cheerfu
Sort Of Existence.

Jail Life In Mentenssro . cheerfu
Sort Of Existence.
Cettinje. the capital Of Montenegro
possesses the most remarkable prison
system in the world. The Jail pre-
sents little to indicate that it 10 .
place Of confinement. There are no
outer prison walls. and In the cells the
men-about ten in each-are rs con
tentedly and comfortably housed as
their own personal domestic belong
ings can make them. Moreover. they
are generously fed. and cigarettes
without stint, wine occasionally and
desire to escape more effectuaay than
would strong walls. iron bars and an
army Of warders. When W. J. Still
man was in that country In the seven
ties all the free men were away dgh,
ing. and he observed how when q mes
senger was wanted the Official took
man out Of the prison and sent him
OF. having no fear that he would moi
return. One such messenger was sen,
5000 forms for the bank and duly
came back. Another asked a Russian
at Cattaro to intercede With Prince
Nicholas for his release from prison.
"But you are not in prison." said the
Russian.
"Oh." said the man. II have only
come down for load Of skins for So
and-so. but l must so into prison
again when ! get hack to Cettinje."
One guard watched all the prisoners
when they summed Themselves out Of
doors. and II be were called away
prisoner would take his rifle and do
duty for the time..Lendon Mail
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
The Travels Of q Jewel.

Fanny kemble when in the United
States years ago was prosecuted by
the attentions of a wealthy lunatic.
When finally rejected by her he dung
a package upon the table, exclaiming.
"Well, at least take this!' and disap-
peared The parcel proved to contain
a very beautiful jewel. The actress
was not long permitted to retain it
She saw no more Of her prosecutor.
but did not remain under any sense Of
obligation to him. The gem was stolen
from her before she quit the United
States. She forgot all about 1t in the
course Of the years that followed. A
very long time afterward she was in
Italy. A peddler displayed the con-
tents Of his pack before her at Sor-
rento. There lay the long lost jewel.
Through whose hands it had passed
there was nothing to show.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
MINIMUM wage ACT
10 BECOME A Law
Settlement Of British Coal
Strike Appears to Be
Probable Now.
(Nat,onal News Associat,on)

LONDON. March 23.-Facing the
virtual certainty that the minimum
wage bill become q law either tomor-
row or Monday by royal consent, the
executive committee Of the federal min
ers union met today for final action up.
on the amendments proposed both by
themselves and the coal mine owners
to insure price and working safe
guards.
During the morning the cabinet met
with drafts of amendments before
them to consider the form in which to
embody the figures Of $1.25 per day for
men and so cents per day for boy un-
dersround workers.
Following the report Of the second
reading of the bill In parliament last
night when the opposition were defeat
ed BY . large majority, the govern
Ment doomed up In a stronger position
and reports of dissolution and a gen
.cral election were dissipated.
Members Of the executive committee
- they entered their meeting declared
the situation was much more hopeful
Indications were that the mines would
begin to resume next week unless the
radicals among the operators, who
have been threatening to close down
their colleries II the bill passed gain
the asoendency among the coal own
erS.
Aside from the political aspect Of
the situation which has never been
darker in the history Of the United
Kingdom, distressing conditions
among laboring classes are rapidly
passing into the revolutionary stage.
Tens Of thousands more workmen are
being made Idle daily. Railroads are
giving notice Of complete suspension
of traflc. mills and factories are clos
lng their doors and the treasures de-
signed to aid the idle are being JIM
poverished.
More than 5000, 900 men, women and
boy workers are out Of work and the
national loss 20 far IL fully $3.50, 00O,-
600.
When the House Of Commons con-
vened Premier AsQuith announced
that the minimum wage bill would
come up for third reading and Anal
passage tomorrow and that 1t would
Immediately afterward be sent to the
House Of Lords to pass 1t without de-
lay, when 1t will go to King George.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
The Supreme Aim.

To be what God Wills US to be, and
because he Wills it-this should be our
supreme thought and aim, and the
handspring OF our Christian life. The
sanctifed instinct which leads US to
ask, not first Of all for our daily bread.
or the forgiveness of our trespasses,
or the avoidance of temptation even,
but which places in the forefront of
our most passionate longings and
pleadings THY name be hallowed, thy
kingdom come. thy will be done on
earth as it is in heaven"-the suppl
cation which puts the Divine will "in
the beginning" will lead to the purest
and Hottest experience possible to
man on the earth.
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free TO THE
uRED
4 New Home Curo rhae Anyone oos
Use Without opsratien. Pain.
Danger Or Less 81 Tluo.

hare . new Method that eures rupture AMI
want you to use it Ut my expense. an Aee
trying 10 cell YOU . Truss. but offer you . curq
that stays cured and ends nil tr0as-wsAsing and
danger Of strangulatioR forever.
No matter whether you have single, doaa6lo
or navel rupture one following m cperation,
my Method IL IN absolute cure. No matter what
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will certainly euro you. l especially want 10
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where oil forms Of trussea, treAtlneute aud oposAs
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my own expense, that my Method will end 81
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This means better health, Increased phyeieal
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important to neglect . single day. Write COW
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
SUFFRAGE ADVOCATE
AT POINT OF DEATH
National News Association

IN8tIOnHI NEWS ASSOCIdCfOnJ
NE WYORK, March 23.-Dr. Mary
Walker, dress reformer, and suffrage
advocate, who is i'll from a general
breakdown at the hotel Gerard, took
a turn for the worse early today and
her physical attendant, Mrs. Nellie
Won Slingerland, who spent the night
the patients condition was serious.
Friends of the aged reformer ex.
pressed fears that the end might come
at any minute.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Pot Roast,

Take any kind Of meat; put into an
iron pot a tablespoonful Of meat fry
ings or butter; let it brown; wash OF
the roast and put into the pot. After
it begins to fry pour in enough water
to half cover the meat, season with
pepper and salt, cover and stew slow
ly. AS the meat begins to fry add
more water: turn it often and cook
about three hours. A half hour before
serving add either Irish or sweet po-
tatoes or turnips and let them brown
with the meat
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
SpIit Pea Sour.

Take one pint Of split peas and two
quarts Of water. cold. Wash the peas
and let soak overnight in water. In
the morning simmer them until noon
at least. strain through sieve. remov-
ing all hard particles. Season with
pepper and salt. Add onerhalf cupful
Of sweet cream or small Jumps of but
ter This recipe makes one quart Of
soup.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Coueaoe In Glsphants,

COVf06O N eIOPh0Nt0.
An elephant with good mahout
gives perhaps the best instance Of
disciplined courage-courage. that is,
which persists In the face Of knowl.
edge and disinclination-to be seen In
the animal world. They will submit
day after day to have painful wounds
dressed In obedience to their keeper
and meet danger in obedience to or.
ders, though their intelligence Ia sum.
Client to understand the peril and far
too great for man to trick them into a
belief that It 10 nonexistent. No ami.
NAL will face danger more readily at
mans bidding.-London Spectator.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

Careful.
He would have gathered her In q
warm embrace. but she waved him
hack.
''No:' she said iwperiously.
"You crush my heart. he protested.
Better thy heart" she answered.
'than ny gown."-London Tit.Bits.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
"Mutt and jeff"

Manager Murray, of the emmett
theater announces as the attraction at
his playhouse Thursday. March 28th,
Gus Hills $4,000 cartoon play en-
titled Mutt and jeff" being a dramati-
zation of the famous cartoons Of Bud
Fisher of the same name. The piece
will be put on complete, with a select
ed cast of fifty people, a large num-
Der of supernumeraries and a large
contingent of pretty girls all hand
somely gowned. There will be no
cuts or eliminations and the piece
will be presented in a manner that will
be a credit to MIR. Hill and in line with
the other plays that he has heretofore
sent on the road.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

BEST-YET is Self Rising Flour
and just what the name implies. Made
from high grade Winter Wheat Flour,
with the purest of Baking Powder,
Soda and Salt added. Can be used for
anything, but light bread. You will
know best after you try it. The price
is Csc and most good grocers sell it.
Mar-22-23-26-28-3O
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

You Judge man not byowhat he
promises to do. but by what he has
done. That Is the only true test.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy judged
,bx this standard has no superior. Peo.
pie everywhere speak Of it in the
highest terms Of praise. For sale by
an Dealers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

Compound has done
for me. Fortwoyears
] suffered. The doc
tor said ! had q tumor
and the only remedy
WAS the surgeons
knife. My mother
bought me Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound, and
today ! am . we'll and
healthy woman. For
m onths I suffered
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

At the Murray.
This afternoon the special matinee
for children was held at which time
the dogs by their cunning stunts pleas
ed the audience large and small
These dogs perform number
of stunts that have never before
been tried by any other trainer, am
ong which are the dog doing a hand
balance on a horizontal bar, a dog
walking across a rod just the width
of a rope, and the various character
dances. The rest Of the show
pleased the children for there is Dick
and Alice McAvoy the Newsy and the
Bowery girl in their comedy skit Her
aid Square Jimmy" Master Clifford
Carr with the Carr Trio an aggregation
of singers and dancers and Stanley
and Scanlon with their comedy must
cal act in which the lady of the act
gave a couple of excellent character
changes and impersonations.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

The surest test Of 4 mans we'll
being and progress il just the oppo-
site of what he has accumulated. It
4 what has he left behind? What
can he do without? What has he out
xrown?-Rev. N. NJ. Waters. Congre-
nationalist, Brooklyn.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Tenfold.

Tenfold.
He who gives his best treasure unto
God will ind that God will give It
back again multiplied tenfold.-Rev.
n. d. Hills. Congregatonalist. Brook
Ign.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
GroOO Indeed,

Green Indeed. -
Diner-Bring me a dozen fried.
Green Waiter-Yes, sir-eggs or oys-
tiers ?-Boston Transcript.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
akin ~ the 1uehot.

The skin OF the turbot. cleaned.
stretched and dried. 10 used BY the
siberian peasants to form window
paneS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23

He only employs prejudice who can
make no use Of rea son.-Cicero.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Wien you feel s ss:fs:ss. ed:

vous, tired. worried or dcspondent It IS q
sure sign you need MOTIFS NERvERINE
PILLS They renew the normal vigor and
make life worth living. BE surs and AK sor
Mo&fs Nexvexine Pills Pie. s1se
WILLIAMS MFG. CO.. Rsspa. CssslaoA Oh
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Didn't Approeiako e,

;
Mrs. Peck-Really. we never know
who our best friends are. reck-That's
true. There's tue fellow l won you |
away from. He hasn't spoken to mo
since-Boston Transcript.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
SAVED FROM
AN OPERATION
How Mr.. Reed Of Peoria. III.
Escaped The Sur.
geon's Knife.

Peoria, I'LL wish to let every one
know what Lydia E. Pinkham' ~ egetable
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
AmuSementS
THEATRICAL CALENDAR.
Al the Gennett.

Thursday, March 2s-"Mutt and Jeff
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
At the Murray.

At The Murray
Vaudeville afternoon and night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-23
Lack Of
the Per,itenhal
Note

HE worship Of the modern
church 10 4 many-toned SYM
phony. but in many cases one
chord is lacking-the peniten-
t}al nnta The Thp1 u<i nitv ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
BRIDGE MA MARK
CENTURY or PEACE

For this purpose the Niagara
river is regarded as a particularly
desirable point, as 1t contains Nj
agara Falls, the great national won
der of the North American CONT
nent, and a joint possession Of the
United States and Canada. One Of
the most popular suggestions, there.
fore, is for an international bridge
over the Niagara river at Niagara
Falls.
1t is expected that before the time
of the celebration arrives Congress
viii have enacted legislation in CON
feormity with the treaty recently ne
gotiated between the United Estates
and Great Britain for the preserya-
ton Of the gigantic cataract. BY
this treaty definite limits to the d.
version Of water have been set. The
limits were fixed after surveys by
government engineers, and will keep
Tug AalIs unlmpatred as a heritage
OF beauty to the future.
At present $1,000 cubic feet Of
water per second are used ON the
American side. AS General Bixby,
chief OF engineers, United States
Army, has stated that the use Of the
additional 4,4OO cubic feet al
lowed by the treaty would have no
appreciate effect on the falls, it re-
mains for the disposal OF THE guam
ity to be determined upon. The
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
One at Niagara Falls is Pro
posed for the Noted
Occasion.

NEW YORK. April 28-christ-
mas eve, 1904, will mark the com
petition of a hundred years of un-
broken peace between the United
States and Great Britain, For on
Christmas eve. 1914, in the Cathe-
dral of Client, was signed the treaty
which ended the war of 1872.
With a view TO celebrating the
century of harmonious relations. by
some sort of permanent memorial,
committees have been organized in
both countries to develop a program
of action Senator Burton, OF Ohio,
and Representative Littleton, OF
New York, have introduced in the
Senate and House identical bills
appropriating $7}5O0,O0O and and
calling for the appointment of seven
commissioners to expend 1t in a man
ner worthy Of the occasion.
AS suggested, the commemoration
would involve something more than
meetings and parades, although
these would not be neglected. 1t is
proposed to erect several permanent
monuments on the Canadtan-Ameri-
can boundary-an unforttfed inter
national frontier $3.50 miles in
length.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
MR.. MAG V|GKAR
Commission Form of Govern
ment Expert Will Speak
in the City.

John Macvicar, of Desmoines,
Ia, is announced to speak in Clarks-
burg Monday night, April 20, on the
cimmission form of government.
He is one Of the best informed men
In the United States on the subject.
He will detail the benefits arising
from that form OF government as
claimed by the advocates of it.
Mr.. Macvicar has given municipal
affairs constant study the last
twenty-five years. He has Travelled
extensively and made close and care
full observations along municipal
lines. His address will be made in
the court house and lantern slides
will re used to illustrate it.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
SPLENDID
Is the Bill the Odeon Theater
is Showing Its Many
Patrons Now.

To the lovers OF good vaudeville,
the show that opened at the Odeon
for the first half of the week is sure
to be treat and all who visited this
popular theater yesterday pronounced
1t the best of the season.
The famous Arion Quartette are
vocalists of the highest order, and
when it comes to harmonizing they
are far ahead of any that has played
this city for some time. Classical,
rag-time and popular songs are in
cluded in their program. and present.
ed In such manner that shows they
are finished artists. To lovers of
good music these gentlemen are sure
to be treat.
Myers and Rosa in a western nov
city act, present something unique
and Interesting in their work with
the lasso, performing with ease some
OF the most difficult tricks with the
rope, which in the hands Of these
people seem to be alive.
Joe Delane in instrumental selec-
tons on the mandolin has q large and
carefully selected program, playing
rag-time popular selection and Poet
and Peasant in a manner that shows
him to be master OF this instrument.
The regular three reels of feature
films are shown at every performance.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
IIJlIJ
Theater Will Present Vanity
Fair Thursday to Its
Big Crowds.

b u ~ .
Vanity Fair Thackerys stu
pendous production. viii be pre-.
scented at the Bijou theater Thurs
day. The reels are as follows:
Reel NO. 1Amelia sedley, ac-
companied by Miss Becky sharpe,
returns from boarding school.
Becky is a natural born firt. Bash
full Joseph sedley falls desperately
in love with her. He takes her to
Vauxhall Gardens, where he makes
an ass OF himself. is very much
ashamed, and refuses to keep his
appointments Becky the next day,
sailing for Scotland to escape her
wiles.
Amelia, with her gentle sweet
ness, hands Becky a letter from Sir
Pitt crawley. requesting her to re-
pair to Queens crawley at once.
The next morning, bright and early.
she takes her departure to enter
SIR Pitts household as a governess,
where she meets Rawdon Crawley,
youngest son Of Sir Pitt, who falls
captive to her charms, bringing upon
himself the displeasure Of the whole
Pitt family. He, notwithstanding,
marries Becky. (
3 Reel No. AFTER the marriage,
Becky Sharpe and Rawdon Crawley
take up elegant lodgings at May
fair. Rawdon. who is captain in
the English. army, is respondent in
his uniform. They are visited by
their military friends; Captain Dob
bin is there with Amelia Osborne
and her husband, Lieutenant os-
borne, who is fascinated by Mrs.
Crawley.
"A week later they sail for Brus-
sells. At Brussels they attend a ball
given by the Duchess of Richmond,
at which Becky meets the Marquis
of steyne, and where they receive
notice of the Battle Of Waterloo
All is excitement and officers are
soon on their way to the field Of
action, where Lieutenant Osborne Ii
killed. A month after the battle
Becky Crawley turns to the ensnar
ing Lord Steyne, who with crafty
and vlLlainous intent, lays siege tc
the overthrow of Captain Croley in
order that he may continue his al,
Tiance with his wife. Crawley gets
heavily in debt at the gaming tables
of Lord steyne, is unable to pay
and the unsclpulous steyne throws
him into prison.
Reel No, 3-Colonel Rawdor
Crawloy rites note to his wife tc
raise money to secure his release
She replys falsely that she is sick
but will implore Lord steyne to
show Rawdon leniency, signing her.
self, yours affectionately, Becky
Colonel Crawley. in despair, sends
to his brother for assistance. Pitt
hastens to his brothers succor
Rawdon Immediately goes to his
wife's paratments and finds her with
Lord steyne, whom he throttles and
leaves Becky forever.
Major William DoBbln marrle
amelia Osborne. Amelia and Ma
ior Osborne learn Of Becky's down
fall. They visit her in her misfor-
tune and find her dissipated but I'M
conquered. She refuses aid from
Mr.. and Mrs. Dobbin and is left by
her friends to her own hayward
ness.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23

treaty, by its provisions for the per-
manent protection OF the Falls, rem
ders unnecessary the present re-
striction to 10000 horsepower, OF
the Importance OF electrical current
from Canada.
1t is a coincidence that interna-
tional provision for preserving Nj
agara comes at a time when CEN
tury of peace between the United
States and Great Britain is to be cell
ebrated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
TITEN C
Wreck Pictures Are to Be An
Added Attraction at the
Odeon Theater.

Patrick McGovern on the way to
Europe with his family fortunately
obtained reels in New York of I'll.
tanic wreck pictures and, has for
warded them to the odeon theater
here, where beginning tomorrow
afternoon they will be an added feat
ure several days without extra price
OF admission.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23
POWER SITES
Will Be Reserved by the Gov
eminent in Several Of
the States.

WASHINGTON. d. c. April 2s-
Acting on data furnished by field
men, the United States Geological
Survey took action in March lead
ing to-the creation Of water-power-
site reserves in Arizona, Colorado,
New Mexico, Utah and washington
aggregating 24,os1 acres. The res
ervations are believed to contain
many favorable power sites. Restor-
ations OF more than 10000 acres Of
land previously withdrawn in con-
nection with power sites were made
during the month. in Colorado, Ide-
no and Washington. This land was
found upon further investigation
to be not necessary to the control Of
power sites.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUINN
Tablets. Druggists refund money fit
tails to cure. d. W. GROVES S'gun
tnra is on each boz. CSC.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-04-23

Mrs. Ella Bryan Templeman is Wis
ting relatives in the East.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-12-11
CHRISTMAS BILL A NOVELTY
VIII Prove Something New and Enter.
t1ining for the Children on
Christmas Morning.
BY wilbur D. Nesbitp

This Is a move. ?. oitacle holding
twenty or more small gifts for the en-
tcrtainment OF children ON Christmas
W%orning. When the children are seat
ed on the floor. this ball Is set in no-
ton by a grownup. the child 10
whom IL is rolled lakes out a gilt.
and sends the ball spinning TO anoth-
err. and $50 ca until the gifts are cX.
haustcd The framework is made az
follows. Buy two uairs OF tcn.inch
wooden cmbroidery.huops aud put
them inside each other until you
have the skeleton OF a globe with
eight curved ribs.
Where the hoops interscct. top
aud bottom. faston securely with raf
ia The circles e.c now vertical, ars
a cross circle ls needed 10 stay them
this is 10 be- ugGe OF coarse rattan
lor recdl. ANA must be- fastened 60
the buiging part O.. each rib. do no.
Join the rattan ends together, as an
opening must be- lc,; between two OF
the ribs TO allow the children a.
reach In for the gifts II you should
cut the rind OF an orange into eight
sections. from bud end to stem enc