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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
MANN MAKES ADDRESS
' 1rSinia's Governor Discusses Federal
Aid for MutcrN,uvs

New London. conn Sentember e.
EoEernor w II Mann ~ Virginia to-
I ,,S. n aaaressed The Atlantic Deeper
ing Federal approximations for ,ratcr.
way Improvement,
The time has come" said Governor
>. m when We VIII not have to beg
congress for appropriations for the
VIII demand appro priations"
During the evenings session Mayor
T. w K onHelley or Trenton. y. J.. Dre-
s. ted. on behalf Of the association. a
large hall clock to Congressman !
hampton Moore. OF philadelphia. pres.
dent OF the association Colonel p. 4
toNall .coitor OF the Savannah Press
also presented to Congressman John
II. Small OF North Carolina a silver
service on behalf of the association
me committee having in charge the
time and place of the next convention
mas agreed on Jacksonville, Fla. and
the following wear in Troy and Albany
Jointly II is expected that the action
OF the committee VIII be formally rati-
ned by the convention tomorrow.
\ plea for the development Of inland
waterways Of tho United States. cspe-
clally in New England. was made to-
night hv Governor Eugene y. Foss. Of
Massachusetts Governor Foss advo-
Gated, as future policy In the de-
Nelopment Of transportation, that for
every dollar spent for the extension OF
railroads in America dollar of pub
lie money should he put In the ex-
tension ana deepening OF the water
ways
''Kan and water systems" he said.
are natural co-partners in the de-
velopment of any country Each helps
tho other. and 1t is only by their mu-
tual service that true progress can
be reached
The European cities OF Antwerp.
Hamburg. Glasgow and Manchester
we're cited by the speaker as ports
that had been made famous by the
development of navigable rivers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
MAHER SUCCEEDS FINK
Elected to Hoard OF Norfolk and West
rrn Hallway Company.

Special 10 The Times Dispatchl
Philadelphia. Pa. September at
meeting OF the directors OF the Nor
folk and Western Railway Company.
y y Maher. second vice. president and
general manager OF tho company. was
elected TO the board to I'll the vacancy
caused by the death OF Henry Fink.
The usual quarterly dividend OF 81 4
snare was declared on the preferred
stock. PAYABLE November IS TO holders
Of record October 81
Tho company has Issued statement
OF ITS operations for the year ended
June 30 last to the New srk stock
Exchange.
rho balance sheet shows cash
Amounting to s7.379le9: loans and hills
receivable ss.737.57S: accounts receiv-
ne 80 ii.T22. matoyials and supplies
st'li s3s. audited Vouchers aud wages
unpaid. S3.l6T.l25. unmatured interSs,
alNldfnds and rents payable. si.Iea.25s.
appropriated surplus. sio.465.a3s and
s96 assets and liabilities of sea
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
hitter struggle In New York.

Syracuse y Y. September 5-A Bit
tor struggle over the nomination for
Governor on the new Progressive party
ticket made its appearance here to
night. and promised n lively session
% tho state convention Tomorrow.
The candidacy OF William a prcnder-
CAST. of New YORK and State Chairman
ffotchkiss for the gubernatorial nomi-
Former OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Tim
othy Woodruff. supporter OF Prcnder,
CAST. was particularly bitter tonight.
lie said that those attempting to nomi-
nate Hotchkiss We're not actins in
good faith and that his nomination
would disrupt the party
rIt this party could he formed in
two months. I guess We could form
clared
state Chairman Hotchkiss spoke bi,-
terly tonight Of what he termed an
attempt by outsiders to cause dissen-
sion IN the new party through the use
Of money He said he was not a cam
didate for Governor. and thar he
favored .PrenderEas;'s nomination
Dean Herbert e. Cook. Of Lawrence
yniversity. mas been decided upon for
Lieutenant Governor. but other nnicss
have not been widely discussed
Tonight the convention adopted tho
platform framed by the resolutions
committee which followed CLOSELY. INC
platform o! the National Progressive
Convention. and pledged support 10
Roosevelt and Johnson \ report was
curr<nt following the adjournment of
the convention that the trouble over
the guhernatorial nomination had been
adjusted 10 a large measure. and that
Mr. Pendergast would be elected
The platform as adopted tonight
declares In the preamble:
I'VE pledge ourselves TO the olimi-
nation of special privilege in every
form We covenant unccasing war
againat the use OF political or govern
mental power for the private gain Of
bosses or their friends who would
build up great individual fortunes
through monopoly. high prices and in
ordinate profits.
I'VE propose to use the powers OF
CONTINUED. on Seventh Pagc.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
PUT ON FINANCIAL BASIS
bnrden 70 shipping Forms British OBJ
iectIon 40 LnnAma CmnnI AcI.

JSttiou bnnamu tuunI Act.
" ashington. September THE let
ter Of Sir Edward Grey. the British
foFelSn Secretary. to the Gateshead
hamDcr o.; Commerce yesterday re-
gardlng tho British governments at
tltude toward the Panama Canal act, Is
regarded here as an indication that
the negotiations between the two coun-
trles are TO nave financial basis. the
Foreign Secretary's argument being
that British shipping Is TO be burdened
with an undue proportion OF the
charges for the mniutonance of the
canal, through the complete exemption
from tolls OF American coastwise
shipping In View OF this. Importance
attaches to an inquiry which now is
neine conducted on the 1sthmus by
Professor Emery Johnson. special COM
missioner Of Panama traffic and tolls
lie IS engaged IN study OF the finan-
cial aspect Of the enterprise so that
the tolls may be adjusted TO the needs
OF the canal on a strictly scientific
basis. and he is expected in Wash
ington soon with the data
y vast amount Of data already pre-
pared BY Professor Johnson shows that
10 per cent OF the traffic through the
canal VIII he American cOastwisc shin
ping. This would Indicate that for
eign vessels would have to pay 10 per
cent more tolls than they would II
American shipping We're not exempted
But IT is pointed out that a proportion
ate share OF this burden. If II exists
would have to be borne by American
ships In the foreign trade. which
would consequently hc on 4 nr.~ ise
equality with British ships
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
TAFT OFF FOR NEW LONDON
determined q Keep Engagement No
AnItc Iniured inLl.

~, Apitc Injured ankle.
Pr september s.-Stul nurs
A's lame visht ankle. but deter
.'."re "a keep n.s ensagemcnt win H..
.1t'an,ic Deep>r Wa,ervavs Assoc -
IT, q. ~ !-ordon. Conn, to-nno--ovr
itts4reHt TAFT le:t New YORK is-s ~
~ on the YACHT Mayf!ower C. p
80. tNo Presidents brother Charts
- itll!ts chairman o: the Republican
s,1ttvhai Committee. and George p
.ilN' Tonight and tomorrow. before
ne arrives ~ New London. ,hs rorast-
-eNt expects 70 hold = long political
conference WIKI these three men
ne president Boarded the Mayflow-
IN lne Brooklyn Navy Yard and
-. ~ tHe guns ~ hal:-dozen war
OF jtcKles 81 white lined tho rails
or ". MaIfldWer and those Of TN.
w"ishlps MS Taft came down from
beNfriE ON the yacht
~; Mr Tan plainly showed the pain he
ielt from has injured ankle At the
PENNSYLVANIA station here he was
taken by wheel chair and elevator d.
rect 70 waiting automobile. and had
D-t few steps TO walk At the ward
however he had TO walk the May
lover sars plank. and he did il GIN
EerlX and with acer. Major Thomas
aide and physician. who accompa n!ed
Linn on the trip declared to-day that
the ankle was so much better that Mr.
Taft VIII bc out enjoying his vacation
next week
The Presidents engagement in New
hours. and he expects to board the
Nay'lowei tomorrow afternoon and
steam W TO Beverly where he expects
TO remain for several weeks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
DR.. F. L. DUNLAP RESIGNS
"hc of Wiiey's Accusers Ien,cs ca
eminent Service

WASHINGTON Snnt,n,t
! ?. Of the Bureau of Chemistry
"nu dSslstant chemist under DR.. Han
KY Wiley. while tho latter Was
~ ~ ei OF the bureau. resigned today
20 accept commercial position in
=. nlcaso Or. Dunlap was n member Of
s, Fnrc Food Board and came into
pupiic notice as one Of the authors
y, " charges Of irrcgularity against Dr.
pr Dunlap insisted that the friction
IN connection with the pure food CON
GIIoversy, which has been aired before
NV1.nnsress. and which resulted in DIR
'ey ieaNing the government service
mad nothing to do with his retirement
SIMPLY want to better myself nnan-
''a'lN. said DIR. Dunlap.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
WOMAN CONFESSES
Plotted With Admirer Murder OF Her
Husband.

Shreveport. La, September 6-Airs.
G. G. Bailey and q. L. Watson. held in
Jail here for the murder Of c. c. Bailey.
the woman's rich husband. this after
noon confessed. Mrs Bailey declared
that while she plotted the crime with
Watson. who was her admircr during
the lifetime OF her husband. Watson
alone did the killing. She admits that
she went away from home on visit so
as to give him an opportunity 70 put
Bailey out OF the way. Watson killed
the womar's husband with an axe.
choppine him almost 10 pieces
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
Gomez Disnnnointed

Havana. Cuba September 5-Pres!-
cent Ia.ts reply to President Gomez
was received today. and the govern
ment refused TO make It public. 1t is
undsrstood tina; the answer OF the
n!ted states was Disappointing 10
Gomez. owing TO the formal ph~ss-
0logy In which II was couched !, is
said % have lacked m. cordlal!tv OF
former messages from the chief ox-
ecuflve OF the northern re7rbltc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
AnncnIs for $40. nnn

London. September 5.-Bramwell
Booth. the new head OF the Salvation
Army has issued an appeal for $4,000
Tain = new training college for saliva
ton Army officers as a memorial to his
father.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
SPECIAL EXCURSION

TO JACKSONVILLE AND TAMPA. FLA
tuesday. September 18th. 1912. via SOUTH
n oN RAILWAY Round-trip fare from
richmond to Jacksonville. $3.50: to Tampa.
S'l-'. sW E. Main ST. Phone Mad "a,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
BARRERE BADLY INJURED
French Ambassador to home in Auto
mobile Accident.

Montfort. France. September Ca
mile Barrere. French ambassador to
Rome. was badly injured in a collls-
ION between two automobiles near here
TINS afternoon. one man in the party
was killed and another probably fatal
ly injured. The ambassador Will re-
cover.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
Nay he nnrrcd From Ticket.

Sew Orleans. ~ September 5-lf
tho contentious o. the Tart leaders
backed by the opinion Of Secretary Of
state Heber'. are correct, tho Louis
lana Progressives viii no, have the
names OF Colonel Roosevelt and their
other candidates on the state ticket at
the November election To secure
place on the ticket. the Progressives
arc required b, Law 70 alo petition
with tho Secretary Of State. signed by
at least 1000 electors They have not
vet done so. The TAFT leaders and
Secretary OF State Heber, a brother Of
Clarence 5. Hebcrt in charge here OF
the Taft campaign. say that the time
limit for fling the petition expired last
Tuesday night The Progressives hold
that they have until Octoh.- ! =
court settlement Of tho matter is pre-
Gicted
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
Colonel Gives His Rea-
sons Why Progressives
Deserve 1t.
EXPOUNDS IDEAS
OF THIRD PARTY
He Tells Visitors to State Fair
That Nomination OF Woodrow
Wilson at Baltimore Was
Arranged by the Democratic
Bosses, - Then Delivers
Lay Sermon"

St Paul Minn. septembNr B.
Minnesota heard nsst hand from Col
orel Roosevelt to-day his reasons for
asking support for the new Progress
aiye party. The Colonel spent the
day In St Paul and Minneapolis. ana
made three speeches. Tonight he re-
slmed his Journey westward with
Grand Forks. y. D.. as MS next stop
ping point
Colonel Roosevel,s principal address
to-day was at the Minnesota Fair 10
declared thar the nomination OF Wood
row Wilson At Baltimore was arrans-
ID by the Democratic bosses" lie ex-
pounded the Progressive ideas upon the
tariff. Canadian reciprocity, the courts.
co-oporat.ou Of the government and
the ;armer4 70 Improve the Weld Of
farms. and measures TO Better the con-
cltioH O.. wage workers Then he went
T. MINNEAPOLIS and 7ttcr n luncheon
given ny the Minnesota Progressive
League. he delivered what ho called a
lay seVmon, Ia which he save hts
views upon the sisniaaAfee Of inc
frog -ossive movement from the and
point ~ the moranst rather than tho
politician Tonight ne made a brief
address AT the FAIR grounds. where he
attended q farm dinner"
When colonel Eoosevelt reached St
fa-l easly ,his morning Governor
Eherhar;. who is supporter Of Pres
ideni TAFT. was one o.; the first to well
come MIN and spent most O. the day
wi'h him.
Colonel Roosevelt saving that Gov
crrnr wilson mad said that the Demo-
cratic platform was not program.
asked
raea VIVA. is st, tn, mtpa,. tina,
ans men announce inat their piaiforn
docs not ten the tr-th. they condemn
themselves for putting b, forth and
tney condemn the man VINO is unfor-
tlnately compelled to stand upon it'
Dlrins the day col-nel Roosevelt
speut an hour with minnesota Progress
slye eaders who We're anxious for ms
advice as 70 whether Progressir state
ticket should be nominated Ike ex-
pressed the opinion that the Progress
sives snoria name their own ticket.
straight down the line although II
Inc Progressive Republicans should
win AZ the Republican primaries tails
month. n Thought such step might
not be necessary. he is willing 10
abandon tho progressive ticker. no told
tile Minnesota leaders only ~ IL is
POSSIBLE 70 take over the Republican
organization bodily II is understood
that the decision will be postponed
until after the primaries
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
ORDER NISI
Hannah A. Griffith ct al VS.. Mary c. Haines ex.
ecutrix, ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Equity. No. 3O5s.

Ordered, this 22d day OF August, 1912, that the
sale of property mentioned in these proceed
ings. made and reported by Frederick T. Haines
Trustee. be ratified and confirmed. unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown ON or before
the oath day of october next, provided a copy
-of this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed and published in Cecil county once a
week for one month before the 9th day of Sep
TENDER next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$780,
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test:
aug 24-5t CECIL KIRK, Clerk
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14

tunately the car was stopped before it
was otherwise damaged or any person
injured.
Word was received by Sher if Perkins
on Sunday that a man had been shot at
the colored campmeeting on the Manor
Deputies Walter Miller and Clarence
Perkins went to the camp, but finding
the shooting was accidental and not SER
ious, made no arrests.
Donation days at Union Hospital will
be observed Wednesday and Thursday
October 16 and II. Contributions of veg
etables, groceries, fruit, canned goods
preserves, jelly, pickles, etc. ARE solicit
ed. The Women's Auxiliary Committee
will be at the hospital to receive the
gifts.
The two hundred and seventh ami
versary OF Old st. Anne's Episcopal
Church, one mile south of Middletown
Del, will be celebrated tomorrow Sun
day..
William Fox recently lost the third
finger of his left hand in a crane, while
at work near Perryville..
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
GIR 2 Frame Dwelling Houses

one of which is two stories high and the
other one and one-half stories high, and
Is the same property which was convey
ed unto James Cummings, deceased, b.
Robert Polk, by deed dated 18th Septem-
Der, 1867, and recorded in Liber H. R.
T. No. 8, Folio 80 &c., another of the
Land Record Books aforesaid.
The Trustees reserve the right to offer
the premises situate on Canal street as
one or as two separate pieces of prop
erty and the premises on Biddle street
as one or as two separate pieces of prop
erty, and to sell same in the niannex
deemed most advantageous to the parties
in interest; and II sold separately the
dimensions of property as offered will
be stated at the time of sale.
THE TERMS OF SALE ARE-That one
third of the purchase money shall be
paid in cash on the day of sale, and the
balance within six months thereafter
credit payment to bear interest from
the day of sale, and to be secured to the
satisfaction of the Trustees; but these
terms may be waived by the Trustees If
deemed advisable Costs of deeds to be
paid by purchasers.
GEORGE A. BLAKE,
WILLIAM S. EVANS,
ALBERT CONSTABLE,
Harold Steele, auct. Trustees
Sept tS*
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14

the Fourth district. estimated at 10000
baskets.
The regular monthly shoot of the Elk
ton Gun Club will be held on the club
grounds this Saturday afternoon.
George Davidson got his left hand
caught in the rolls at Marley Mil last
Saturday, crushing it SO severely that
two fingers had to be amputated. He
was taken to Union Hospital and had
the wound dressed.
While w. Arthur Mitchell, of Elkton,
and party OF friends were motoring
along the Singerly road last Sunday, the
rear axle of the auto broke, but, unfor-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
2 Frame Dwelling Houses

one of which Is two and one-half stories
high and contains six rooms, and the
other is one and one-half stories high
and contains three rooms and Kitchen
and is the same property which was
conveyed unto the said James Cummings,
deceased, by two separate deeds, one
from Clinton Mccullough, Trustee, dated
10th May, 1871, and is recorded in Liber
D. s., No. 4, Folio 455, &C., one of the
Land Record Books for Cecil county
aforesaid-and one from Robert Polk.
dated 10th December, 1876, and recorded
in Liber A. W. NJ, No. Z, Folio 20, &C.,
another OF said Land Records
NO. |All that tract or parcel of land
situate on the South side of Biddle street
IN said town OF Chesapeake City, and ad-
joins Lot No. l on the back-and is i'm
= INV
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
Tuesday, October 18th, 1912
AT 11.3O O'CLOCK A. NJ,

all that farm or tract OF land situate,
lying and being in the Sixth Election
District of Cecil County aforesaid on
the public road lead ng from Rea Cor
ner to Battle Swamp adjoining lands of
Joseph SINNERS and others, containing
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
How To Make Paint

Take 10 gallons of l.. & NJ. Paint, made
of Pure Lead Zinc and Linseed Oil at $2.10
per gallon. Add gallons OF Linseed Oil
at $1.0O per gallon, and make II gallons
of pure Paint at a cost of only 81 65 per
gallon.
It's the best paint that can be made.
It's $40 less cost than same quantity
Of any other high grade pure Paint.
Call on R. B. Frazer, Elkton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
ORDER NISl
In Re: The MortgaRed Real Estate of Charles c.
Larue and wife.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Equity No. 306S.

ordered, this 29th day of August 1912, that
the sale of property mentioned in these pro-
ceedings made and reported by Robert c..
Thackery, Attorney, be ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 3lst day of October next pro-
vided copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published in Cecil county
once week for one month before the list day Of
October next
The report states the amount of sale to be
S22500.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test:
aug Slim CECIL KIRK, Clerk
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
A. {. JACKSON
Proprietor
MONEY TO LOAN

To Loan First Mortgage in Real Estate.
81 900 and $3.50.
HENRY NJ. MCCULLOUGH, Atty,
Sept 23-tf Elkton Md
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
THURSDAY, OCTOBER Sd, A. D. 1912

AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. NJ,
the following described property:
NO. ALL that tract OF parcel OF land
and premises situate on the North side
OF Canal street in said town of Chesa-
peake City, whereon James Cummings,
deceased, formerly resided, and which Is
improved by
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14

Under and by virtue OF decree Of the
Circuit Court for Cecil County. In Eouity
No. 3010. Equity Docket passed in q
cause wherein Margaretta Y Kirk and
husband are plaintiffs ard Eva Ford, ct.
al, are defendants, the undersigned as
Trustees, will sell at public auction on
the premises on
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1912-02-09
Christian Church Notes

There will be preaching at the
Christian church by Rev. Boyer Of
Bevier Sunday at II a. m. and
7:30 p. m.
Bible school 10 a. m.
Endeavor meeting at 6:3O p. IN.
Prayer meeting Wednesday even
ing at 1880.
Willing Workers meeting every
Thursday.
There will also be preaching at
the church next Wednesday and
Thursday evenings at 7:30 by Rev.
T. R. Glidewell, the blind minister
of Mendoza Christian church. All
friends are cordially invited to at
tend these services.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1912-02-09
Local and Personal

Did you care for butter when you
used to have it regularly on the
table?
Regular meeting of the Royal
Neighbors of America next Satur-
day afternoon. All members should
be present.
The Royal Neighbors and Wood
men are arranging for a home
talent play, MRS. Briggs Of the
Poultry Yard" to be given in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Weaver and
family have moved from DIR.
Standly's farm southwest of town
to M. F. Clay's residence in the
east part of town.
Jack Adams and family moved
here from BoyntOnethis week and
are living in S. w. Cotter's house
in the northeast part of town. Mr..
Adams is a bridge carpenter on
the Z, G.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1912-02-09
Drainage Meeting

On account of the storm last
Saturday, the drainage meeting
at Linneus was not so we'll attend
ed as was hoped for, and another
meeting has been called to be held
at Linneus Saturday, Feb. II,
which all owners of Locust creek
bottom land are urged to attend.
The principal speakers at this
meeting will be Fred Shafer, state
drainage engineer, and Mr.. Jacoby
of Kansas City, drainage expert.
The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1912-02-09
M. E. Church Notes

Owing to the extreme cold
weather, only 70 were in attend
ance at Sunday school Sunday.
Nine teachers reported on time.
The Sunday school board met at
the home of H. @. Lomax Tuesday
night. Most of the former teachers
were reelected. Three new teach
ers were elected: F. F. Welsh,
class No. l; DR.. j. L. Burke, class
No. 2; Miss Louise Haight, class
No. 4. The next regular meeting
of the board will be held at the
home of DIR. 2. I. Standby.
The second Sunday Of each
month is missionary day in our
Sunday school. Let's have good
attendance next Sunday and hear
the excellent program prepared by
the superintendent.
The Woman's Foreign Mission
ary society met at the home of Mrs.
Italy Daugherty Wednesday, with
sixteen present. Mrs. E. 0.
Watkins and Mrs. G. B. Talbot
were guests of the society. A
dainty two-course luncheon was
served, The next regular meeting
will be held at the parsonage
March 6.
Regular services next Sunday
morning, and DR.. j. O. Taylor,
district superintendent, will preach
Sunday evening, following the
League service.