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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Lootlna in Flooded Area.

st. Louis.-Vandals have been loot
ing houses in the flooded district
above Cairo and Sheriff Fraser has
put on force Of deputies with motor
boats and skiffs to patrol the terri.
tory with instructions to shoot when
necessary. The tents sent by Gov
ernor Deneen for use of Future City
refugees arrived in Cairo Sunday
night. being brought in by boat.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Aliens Seeking Food.

Hillsville, Va.-According to Bud
Smith. who lives over Mount Airy
way toward the Carolina line, Sidna
Allen and Wesley Edwards. the court
house assassns, came to his cabin
and begged for food. Allen came to
his door, he said. and Edwards stood
guard. Allen said neither had taken
food that day They got none from
Smith and took to the mountains,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Madness in Portugal Increasing.

Lisbon.-The government is taking
urgent measures to establish more
lunatic asylums. The Republican
states that madness in Portugal has
recently greatly increased and offic-
lal statistics say that of total of
10000 insane only 1900 at present
are in asylums, Of these rs are in
Lisbon and $50 at Oporto, the re-
mainder being at large.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Alleges Indians Are Exploited.

Washington.-Sys exploita-
ton of the Indians by politicians vir-
tually was charged on the floor Of
the house Saturday by Representa-
tive Ferris of Oklahoma tDemperat),
in defending a provision in the Indian
appropriation bill limiting drafts on
the treasury of the rive Civilized
tribes to the necessary expenditures
for schools
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Utah Republicans Indorse Taft.

Salt Lake City.-Indorsing the cam
didacy of William Howard Taft to
succeed himself as president of the
United States and appealing to the
electorate of the state of Utah for
Endorsement and approval of the Re-
publican party's administration of
affairs in this state In the past. the
Republican state central committee
met in this city Saturday and made
all preparations for the opening OF
the coming campaign in Utah
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Porter Charged with Smuggling.

Nogales. Sonora.-James Harris,
Pullman porter running out OF Los
Angeles, was arrested aboard his car
Saturday by Mexican customs offic-
lals and charged with being an agent
of the rebels in this city in the SNUG
Cling of munitions of war.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Sander. Succeeds "Fiddllns Bob. /"

Nashville, Tenn.-Governor Hooper
has announced the appointment of
Newell Sanders of Chattanooga as
senator to succeed the late United
States Senator Robert L. Taylor.
Mr.. Sanders is chairman of the Re-
publican state committee and man.
ufacturer of Chattanooga.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Against Underwood Bill.

Neutrality-suspicious. Penrose from
the committee on finance. on Friday
reported adversely the Underwood bill
revising the metal schedule OF the
tariff. Senator Simmons gave notice
of minority report of the Democrats
in favor of the bill and Senator Cum
minis announced he would present
some amendments to the bill and en-
deavored to ascertain when the meas
ure would be taken up for eonsidera-
tim
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
ECONOMY URGED BY PRESIDENT
Strong Recommendations for fmprov.
ing Service Of Government
Departments.

Washington. President Taft on
message in which he made strong
recommendations bearing upon
greater efficiency and economy in
the methods used in transacting tho
public business of the various exec.
utive departments adm other govern.
mental establishments.
"On the 18th of January last" the
president said, Il sent a message to
the congress describing the work of
the commission appointed by me I'm
der authority of the acts of June 20,
1910, and March 8, 1911, urging APP
preparations to enable me to inquire
into the methods of transacting the
public business of the various exec
utive departments and other govern.
mental establishments and to make
a report as to improved efficiency
and greater economy to be obtained
in the expenditure of money for the
maintenance of the government"
The message stated that the pres
ident had received the recommends
lions of the heads of the depart
ments on the reports of the commits
sion and the president added;
Il transmit this message for the
purpose of expressing my approval of
the changes recommended by the
commission and of laying before coli.
gress the reports prepared by the
commission.
The message stated that millions
of dollars could be saved annually
lby abolishing some of the offices not
needed and stopping other wastes in
the government service, and asks
that funds be appropriated to con.
tinue the investigation.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
captaln.r. E. Carter Dies.

Versailles, Ky.-Captain Thomas F.
Carter. U. s. N. retired. died sud
denly here Friday. He was chief en-
gineer of the battleship Brooklyn dur,
ing the battle of Santiago. Captain
Carter was go years old.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Pancakes Were Poisoned.

Rockford, Ill-George and Law.
renee Bildahal. II and IA years old
are in a critical condition as result
of eating pancakes containing ar
senic. The food was prepared by the
boys mother Miss Emma Bildahal
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Noted Idaho officer Called.

Boise, Idaho.-E. w tRas) Bee
mer, deputy United States marshal
and noted peace officer of the state,
is dead here after five days illness
of pneumonia Beemer was chief
deputy sheriff of Ada county during
the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. trials,
and because of his prominent connec-
ton with those cases became widely
known
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Ia Toilette AssaIls Money trust

Omaha, Neb.-United States Sena-
tor Robert NJ. La Toilette wound up
a fourteen-hour day of speech-making
In Nebraska with speech in Omaha
Saturday. in which he gave particu-
lar attention to the money trust"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
TukIsh prince a Mill Hand.

Boston.-The son of Turkish sui
tan is working in a Lawrence mill.
He is known as Kali Maraway, bur
he asserts that he is really Prince
Salim Abdul Majjid. son of Sultan
Mourad. the fifth ruler of Turkey.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Exonerate REPRESENTATIVES.

Santa Fe, N. Mater a turbulent
session the house, by vote OF % to
20, restored to membership Repre-
sentative Lucero. Trujillo, Montoyo
and Cordova, who were suspended on
bribery charges.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Must Pay for Invention.

Neutrality-suspicious. the use of the
patented gas check on its cannon in
the army and navy the United States
government on Monday was held
liable by the supreme court of the
United States to pay $4,000 to the
owner of the French invention.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Miss Mercy Wins Suit.

Chicago.-The jury in the case of
Miss Esther Mercy in her SANDER
suit against Miss Marion Talbot, dean
OF women at the University of Chi
cago, for 100000 damages. returned
a verdict giving the plaintiff $4,000.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Operators Preparing for Shutdown,

Phi adelphia-Fires continue to be
drawn from under the boilers in col
lieries and more mules are being
taken out of the mines in the Wilkes.
barre region of the anthracite coal
region. indicating that the suspension
of mining will last longer than at
first eYnactpd
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Fatal Street Duel.

Beaumont. Texas.--In a street duel
here Friday. NJ A Mcknight and w.
c. Whitney. business men OF Beau,
mont, killed each other. Both were
building contractors They had quar-,
relied over work
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Roosevelt a Eaxorite.

Kansas City.-Thedore Roosevelt
carried the presidential preference
primaries in Wyandotte county.
Kan, by overwhelming majority. Re-
turns from fifty-five out of total of
eighty precincts give Roosevelt 1859.
Taft Sal, La Toilette 6.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
RIotina In China.

London.-Anti-forei riots have
broken out in the Chinese province
Of Shen 81, where many Mohamme-
ians have been massacred, according
20 news agency dispatch from Tien
Tsin received here Monday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Morphine Kills travelling Man.

Salt Lake City-S. ]. Whittier. aged
65, veteran travelling salesman
whose home is at Kansas City, Mo-,
died in his apartments at the Hotel
Utah Monday night of an overdose of
morphine, which he is believed to
have taken to produce sleep.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Peace Threatened.

Wilkesbarre. Pa,-The peace of the
anthracite fields is threatened by the
determination of the union leaders to
force coal companies to permit none
but union men to do repair work at the
collieries
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Bath Tub case Advanced.

washington.-The so-caIled bath
tub trust" case from the United
States circuit court of Maryland on
Monday was advanced for hearing oc-
tober by the supreme court of the
United States.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
sonn of.ths sanda.

AT camp IN the northeastern cor
ner of the plateau the curious SONG
Of the sands was heard" says. in the
Geographical Journal. one who has
been in the Libyan desert. The sound
began about 1880 p. %. and continued
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Mexican Railway strike.

Mexico City.-American conductors
and engineers employed by the Ma
tional Railways of Mexico will walk
out April Is unless some unforeseen
circumstances intervene. The rail-
road managers refused the demands
of the men.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Arizona Protests.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Smith of Ari.
iona on Thursday offered protest by
the Arizona legislature against the
confirmation of Richard e. Sloan, nom
mated for federal district judge in the
new state.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
.couIdn,t Find suffraaette.

New York.-Search was made for
Miss Cristobel Pankhurst among the
2.1Ol passengers on board the steam
shin Caronia when that vessel arriv-
ed. No trace of the English suffrage
worker was found.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Woman Commits Suicide.

Lawrence, Kan.-Mrs. Ella Skeet
/ committed suicide Friday by taking
poison. Dependency over the suicide
of her daughter, Olive Skeet. at Kan,
sas City, three months ago, was given
as the cause.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
ElnIshes .Lona Walk.

San Francisco-Sergeant John
Walsh, 81 years of age, came march
ing into the Preside Sunday minus
the soles of his shoes, but with the
record OF the round-trip walk from
san Francisco to New York.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Killed In Dash for Freedom.

Sacramento, Cal-Manuel Roderi-
guez. a convict at Folsom peniten-
tiary. was shot and fatally wounded
late Monday in break for liberty. He
died Monday night.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Persia is Base of Contention.

London.-The relations of Russia
and Turkey, which few weeks ago
caused the circulation of alarming
reports, may at any moment reach
an acute stage, and again the bone
of contention will be Persia.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
To Reduce Representation.

Kansas City.-Some OF the dele
gates to the general conference of
the Reorganized Church of Latter
day Saints on Monday began to agi-
tate plan to cut down the basis of
representation at the conferences.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Decline TO Go sack.

Sedalia, Mo.-After two days con
ference the striking car men former
ly employed in the Missouri. Kansas
G. Texas railway shops, decided not
to call off the strike and declined
proposition of unemployment.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
To Erect Monument to Roqers

Long Beach, Cal,-Announcement
was made Saturday that monument
would be erected here in memory of
the achievements of Galbraith p.
Rodgers, the transcontinental avia-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Democrats to Meet at Butte

Helena, Mont.-The Democratic
state central committee on Saturday
decided to hold the state convention
to select delegates to the national
convention at Butte May 20.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Grandson of Adams Passes Away.

Santa Monica, cal.-Robert Adams
aged rs. grandson of John Quincy
Adams died at his winter home Sat.
urday. Mr.. Adams was a wealthy
resident of Kansas City and prom
inent G. A. r. veteran.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
VIII Trv AGAIN.

Fort Wayne. Ind.-ln speech at
Peru, Ind, Monday, Colonel Roosevelt
said that If he were beaten in his
present fight he would make another
one.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Neuadana for Taft

Reno. Nev.-Taft will have a pledg
ed delegation of six from the state
of Nevada to the Republican national
convention. Returns from every part
of the state show that the admins
tration ticket was successful.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-04-12
Penniless Chauffeur Suicides.

Salt Lake City--Slashing his throat
with razor and then leaping into "A
city reservoir. Arthur Paterson, 80
years old. public chauffeur, commit
ted suicide early Saturday morning.
He was penniless and out of work
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26

Don't waste your money buying
strengthening plaSters. Chamber
lains Liniment is cheaper and bet
ter Dampen a piece of flannel with
1T and bind it over the affected parts
and it will relieve the pain and sore
ness. For sale by all dealers. adv.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Sew Series No. G02.-Volume LXIV.-No. 48.

seen throughout the entire suit and
myriads of white roses were used in
tai vases, on mantels and inter
twined in tracings of green.
In ~, parlor the bridal party
stood en- tableau, and promptly at
IL the doors were drawn, showing
picture OF rare beauty. The couple
stood under an arch and were at
tended :. oliver Doyle as best man,
Mrs. e. G. Doyle, matron; Miss L.
D. Ramsay maid Of honor, and Miss
Dit Ramsay, bridesmaid. Mrs. Doyle
wore her bridal gown, a handsome
charmeuse, en- train, with black pic
ture hat, carrying an arm bouquet of
white chrysanthemums. The maid
of honor was beautiful in a white
lace costume over green messaline
the bridesmaid wearing a becoming
lingerie frock with real lace trim
mings, both wearing large black
picture hats, green sashes, and car
rying white chrysanthemums. The
little flower girls, Misses Dorothy
Cheek and jamie Lawrence, were
veritable fairies in white chiffon
frocks over green messaline, with
white roses. 1t is mete that bride
should be her very prettiest in her
wedding dress, and while this may
not always be so, in this instance II
was undoubtedly true, her friends
agreeing that "a fairer bride the sun
ne'er shone on" The suit was a
champagne melton cloth. with hat,
shoes and gloves to match, and she
carried brides roses with shower of
valley lilies.
Immediately before the ceremony
Mrs. Il. V. McCaul sang 20, Promise
Me-" and during the ceremony Mrs.
Rebecca Shiver played softly on the
piano "Tromnir," and with tho i'm
pressive ring ceremony the popular
young couple were made man and
wife.
Immediately after the ceremony
an informal reception was held, when
the guests offered congratulations
and viewed the beautiful display of
presents. The elegant apartments
were comfortably filled with large
company Of friends and relatives,
and the effectiveness Of the elabo-
rate decorations was enhanced by
the use of myriads Of star-like can
dies, which shed their soft light over
the previously darkened rooms,
when drawn shades had shut out the
rude glare of mid-day. An elabo-
rate menu was! ser we'd, In B which the
color mott Il was niinnte ely carried out,
Misses Ethel Smith, Macie SittoI,
Elizabeth and Joe Lawrence serving.
The bride Is the only daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle, and since her
debut has been most popular in
Clemson College society circles. The
groom Is popular conductor on the
Southern. After a wedding trip the
young couple will reside in Atlanta.
The best wishes Of hosts Of friends
follow them.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26

The husky, rusty russell Of the tossels
Of the corn,
And the raspin' Of the tangled leaves,
as golden as the morn;
The stubbie in the furries-kindo'
lOnesome-like, but still
A-preachin' sermuns to us OF the
barns they growed to fill;
The strawstack in the medder, and
the reaper in the shed;
The hosses in their stalls below-the
clover overhead!
., 1t sets my heart a-clickin', like the
tickin' Of clock,
When the frost Is on the punkin and
the folders in the shock!
Then your apples all is gathered, and
the ones feller keeps
Is poured around the cellar-hoor in
red and yellow heaps;
And your cider-makin' s over, and
your wimmcrn-folks Is through
With their mince and apple butter,
and their souse and sausage, too!
/ don't know how to tell it-but ef
sch thing could be
AS the angels wantin' boardin', and
they'd call around on me
I'd want to 'commodate 'em-all the
whole indurin' flock .
When the frost Is on the punkin and
the folders in the shock!
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26

Il. e. Currin has been selected to
manage the Clemson Agricultural
station in Florence county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
When the Frost is on the Punkin.
(James Whitcomb Riley.)

When the frost is on the punkin and
the folders in the shock,
And you hear the kyouck and gobble
Of the struttin' turkey-cock,
And the cacklin' Of the guinoys, and
the cluckin' Of the hens,
And the ROSTERS hallylooyer as he
tip-toes on the fence;
o, it's then's the times a feller Is a
feelin' at his best,
With the risin' sun to greet him from
night OF peaceful rest,
AS he leaves the house, bare-headcd,
and goes out to feed the stock,
When the frost Is on the punkin and
the folders in the shock!
They's something kindo' hearty-like
about the atmusfere.
When the heat OF summers over and
the coOlin fall Is here;
or course we miss the flowers and the
blossoms on the trees,
And the humble of the hummin'-
birds and buzzin' OF the bees;
But the airs SO appetizin', and the
landscape through the haze
OF a crisp and sunny mornin' Of the
airly autumn days
Is a pictur' that no painter has the
colorin' to mock
When the frost is on the punkin and
the folders In the shock!
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Sea Island.

Sen Island.
The ginnings Of sea island cotton
prior to November IA, by States fol
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Charleston Convicts EscaDc.

Charleston, Nov. 25.-Seven ne
gro convicts, known to be armed
with three shotguns Of the pump
variety and one pistol, are to-day at
large as the result Of jail delivery
which occurred yesterday afternoon
at $50 o'clock at the convict camp
on the Blue House road, two miles
east Of Ladson. The negroes are
men who are serving sentences of
from four to fifteen years, on charges
ranging from housebroal1ing to mur-
der, and who were considered among
the most dangerous prisoners in
Charleston county. Every one Of the
seven had escaped at some time or
other since his imprisonment
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
GIRL ToYED WITH DYNAMITE.
McN1anigal Found Child Playing will,
80 Sticks of Explosive.

Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 22.-Ortie
E. McManigal's story Of finding his
little daughter in the kitchen OF his
Chicago home playing with eighty
one-pound sticks Of dynamite, which
he had left on radiator to thaw,
was told by him at the dynamite
conspiracy" trial to-day. The dvna-
inter testified that he and James b.
Mcnamara had gone to Chicago 10
blow up non-union work in February,
1911. but when they reached Chicago
from Indianapolis they found the ex-
plosive frozen.
| the dynamite on radiator and went
to look over the proposed Job. When
he returned he said his little daugh-
ter was on the floor with the dyna-
mite and James B., the Los Angeles
Times dynamiter, was testing a bat
terry on the doorbell.
James B. laughed when he saw
my little girl toying with the explo-
sive." said McManigal.
| He said, Tell papa what that
is.' My little girl replied, why, It's
dynamite. know it won't hurt me-
and kept on playing.
she said she had seen boys in a
vacant lot kicking about sticks that
looked like dynamite. The way j.
3. laughed made me mad and or
dered him out Of tho house."
McManigal said when he and
James b. went to South Chicago they
found the glare of nearby furnaces
so, brilliant they did not do as much
damage as they intended, placing
only two bombs instead of four.
Witness Intimidated
rested this afternoon charged with
attempting to obstruct justice by in
ttmidating Cornelius l.. Crowley, of
Monica, Pa, a government Witness in
the dynamite cases, Crowley said
Schwartz, In the presence OF de-
tective, told him not to testify to
, the truth.
Stealing 1900 pounds OF dyna-
mite, hiding 1t In a shed at Tifin,
Ohio, and then in suit cases trans
, porting it on pLaRenger trains to IN
dianapolts was an experience also re-
lated by McManigaI. 3 i,
Il Confident that the agitation over.
the ~ sos g An geles expl plosions would
i,s"blow over and that James B. Me-
, namara would be able to do more
Jobs" McManigal added, plans were
begun in January, 1911, to carry on
tHe dynamite campaign with Zest.
When l reported to J. j. McNa-
mara how easy II had been to steal
the dynamite from stone quarry at
Bloomville, Ohio, and store 1t in my
father's shed at Tiffin, he was pleas
ed" said McManigal. 81 brought
him several suit cases OF dynamite as
sample and he locked it up in a
vault at the office of the International
Association Of Bridge and Structural
, Iron Workers. J. J. said he would
send James B. yer to help me carry
1T. We brought 1t in such quantities
that ]. ]. said he could not store It
all at the iron workers office. We
had about 200 pounds"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Senator Isador Raynor Dead.

Washington, Nov. Ex-senator Is
ador Raynor, of Maryland, one Of
the leading Democrats, and a man
whose name was offered at the Chi
cago convention, by Mr.. Bryan, as q
suitable candidate for President,
died early this morning with neuri-
tbs. He had been in comatose con-
dition since last Wednesday,.
His illness covered a period Of six
weeks, and his death was hastened
by an attempt to enter active work
in the recent campaign.
His death creates vacancy in the
Senate which probably will be filed
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1912-11-26
Hawk Escapes, but Man Dies.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Nov. %
While examining a hammerless re-
volver with which his wife had tried
during the day to shoot a hawk and
failed because the weapon would
not work, j. e. Love, a prominent
planter Of Boynton, Ga, was shot
through the head at o'clock last
night, dying instantly. The pistol,
as his wife was handing 1t to him,
fell to the floor and discharged. The
bullet entered Loves chin and came
out at the top of his skull.