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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
INORk BEGINS ON
ON NEW IThOt ~.

Cleburnc. Texas. Nov WORK
on Johnson county's new courthouse
has begun. the first shovel OF art
bsing thrown by ] - Haynes
The copper box form the corner
stone of the old couthous" built ~
1883. which was burned, was re-
moved this morning and l,s con
,nents examined The box contain
cd a silver half dollar q silver dol
lar, A silver dime. four copper cents
a copy OF 'hc Clebrrne Chronicle q
number OF letters. etc. deposited
by Judge Adams. the Judge at mat
time
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
JACK JOHNSON
NOW A FUGITIVE
FEDERAL GRAND JURY IN.
Diets NEGRO ON FOUR
COUNTS.

Chicago. Ill. Nov. Jack John
son. the pugilist was indicted today
by the Federal grand jury. charged
with violation of the Mann act
against transportation OF women from
one state to another for immoral
purposes.
Johnson was indicted on four
counts and his bail was fixed at $780,
600
The specific case against Johnson
is in connection with his alleged re-
lations with Bell sipreiber, Pitts
burg white girl.
Lucille Cameron. with whose alb
duction Johnson is charged, is held
as witness In $4,000 bonds.
Federal officers could not find the
negro TO arrest him tonight
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
LIFE SENTENCE
FOR FRANK MCUE

Mckinney. Texas. Nov. The IA
nous Frank McCue case came to a
close Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock
and the jury retired to deliberate at
4:30.
When court convened "Wednesday
morning at o'clock the jury an
nounced ready to report and return
ed a verdict OF guilty as charged and
assessed the punishment OF the de-
fendant at a life term In the penl-
tentiary. Defense attorneys filed a
motion for a new trial.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
WILSON'S CABINET
NOT YET SELECTED
PRESIDENT-ELECT SAYS HE
HAS NOT MADE UP
HIS MIND.
REPORTS UNAUTHORIZED
WILL TAKE VACATION DURING
NEXT TWO WEEKS Hut RE-
FUSES To TELL WHERE
tiE IN GOING
By Associated Fess.

Princeton, n J.. Nov 7--presi-
dent-elect Wilson has not decided
upon the personnel OF his future cab
met. and intends to keep his mind
open on the subject long time
and to end gossip has issued a
statement saying that no announce
ment will have the least authority
unless made over his own signature
lie says he has not discussed the cab
met with anybody.
Wilson will take vacation within
a fortnight. but refuses To say where
he is going lie had a busy time
with his CORRESPONDENCE today. and
received q stream Of callers, despite
the rain
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
DETERS PAYMENT 90
INTEREST On SCHOOL LAND

Sfteisl to Daily NrNs
Barstow. Texas. Nov e. News OF
the recent ruling of Land Commis-
sioner Robson regarding the post
poncment OF foricitures for non-pay-
ment OF interest due on school land
was gladly received in this section
Mr. Robson recently made trip
through this country and by request
Of a number OF settlers in West Texas
deferred payment from November ],
Iiaie. 10 August !. 1913. II Is re-
ported that the Thirty-third legislc-
ture will consider euactiug legislation
lupan fhis matter and fhe time will
he further extended
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
MAY CHOOSE VICE
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE


~ Associated Press
New York, Nov l. Comment on
the selection of Republican vice
presidential nominee to receive the
twelve electoral votes OF Idaho. Yer
mont aud Utah. has brought out III,
fact that several members of the Re
publican national committee favor :
nominee from one of those states.
Results Of the election make tss
appointment purely honorary. aparf'
nay tie lcft 60 the .i,.ctas - .&4f
their votes for whom they want.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08

ST. Louis. Mo, Nov. Rev. Jas.
.T. Coffey, the successor OF Archbish-
op Harty OF Manila. 7. l., in
The pastoraie OF st. Leo's church In
this city, celebrated the silver jubi-
zee OF his ordination 10 the priest
hood today The program opened a,
20 o'clock this mornign with solemn
ihish mass at the church In the pres
once OF a large audience. The jubi
lar.an was the celebrant and was as
sisted by personal friends. Archblsh-
op Glennon presided and Rev. Ed
ward J Shea preached the jubilee
sermon
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
iGpN EINMENT Still.
INTRODUCING EVIDENCE


By Associated Press.
indianapolis. Ind. Nov = Four
months OF activity on the part OF la
~ ieadnrs on the Pacific Coast. pre-
|. gs;.H ,'.~lnr i'p of the I.os An
Ssles Times. according 70 letters and
leiegrams introduced today by the
government at the trial OF i5 OF the
accused dynamite plottors
According to the correspondence
the men on the coast We're constantly
in touch with the president OF the
Iron Workers and others officers at
indianapolis and elsewhere Tho
government contends that the letters
prove McNamaras mission to Los
Angeles was known TO numerous I'M
ion officers
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
hank Officials on irial

New Orleans, La, Nov. The
cases Of Adam Wagatha. Joseph A.
Gomila and Eugene + Buhler. form
er officials OF the Teutonia Bank Of
this city. were called for trial today
The three defendants are charged
with receiving deposits after the
bank was known 10 he irsolvent.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
ncmocrnts Curry Colorado

Denver. Colo. Nov. Nine hun
dred and sixty-four precincts in Col
orado give Wilson si.0Ci; Roosevelt
t2.165: Taft i1.473. The governors
race stands as follows. Ammons II
$50. Costlgan 1853; Parks 3s,3So.
democratic state ticket is undbouted-
v elected
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08

Philadelphia. Pa, Nov Near
" all OF the foremost educational In
stitutions OF the country are repre-
sented at the annual conference of
the Association OF American Uniyer-
stiles. which assembled today at the
University OF Pennsylvania. The
conference will continue its sessions
until the end OF the week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
Te,as weather'yesterday

North Clear and cool. no rain.
temperature 6S.
South-Clear and cool. no rain;
temperature 10.
East Clear and cool no rain. tenn
perature 70.
West-Clear and pleasant. no rlin.
temperature II.
Ccntral-Clear and cool. no rail
temperature 70.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
ENNIS POSTMASTEE
WOULD SEII. Orfl't y

Ennis. Texas. NOV POSTMASTER
4. n culver who was an ardent bull
moose supporter. posted the follow
ing notice in front OF the postoffie'
building Tuesday morning Foi
sale. one postofiice in good condi'
uou No Republican need apply "
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
baseball season Bcrins April ~

New York. Nov The major
league baseball season Of 1913 VIII
begin on April 10 selection OF THIS
date was announced here as the re-
suit OF an agreement between Presi-
dents Lynch and Johnson. Vho under
the national ageement are authorlh-
ed TO determin this starting point for
the framing OF schedules
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
Believe Turkish Forts Are Incapable
of Sustaining Defense Against
Vigorous Assault
POWERS PREPARE TO PROTECT THE POPULATION
MAKE NO MOVE TOWARD MEDIATION, ALL BEING ANx-
IOUS TO AVOID LEAST APPEARANCE OF
BREACH OF NEUTRALITY.



London Eng Nov Heavy firing all along the line Of th
cha,aa forts progress and believed the Bugarans hav
begun their attack break through the last lines of the Turk
and invade Constannope a few miles away.
We will The Deum of Thanksgiving in the Mosque of ST.
Sophia Sunday. boasted the Bulgarians
1t believed that Tchatala is incapable of maintaining de-
tense against a vigorous assault
Turkish forts of Scuta and Adranope making stubborn
defense.
The report the fall of the Turkish of Alesso and he
port Sangovanni Di Medua the Adac Sea has been
frmed.
Preparations continuing for the protection Of the menaced
population Constannop should the Turkish soldiers be driver
back.
The Powers have made further toward mediation all
seeming avoid anything having the breach
Of neutrality.
The Balkan Allies o Turkey dealing direct with them
The Premier says the Allies will ask for the partition Of
European Turkey leaving the fate of Cnannop the decision
of the Powers
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
REBELS THREATEN
CHIHUAHUA AGAIN
GOVERNOR TRYING TO
MAINTAIN CONSTITUTION
AL GOVERNMENT.
By Associated Press.

III Paso. Texas. Nov The city
of chihuahua is in a critical condi-
tion internally as well as about the
state capitol, which is threatened as
the next objective point OF the rob-
els. The governor is trying to pre-
vent an overthrow OF the constit a.
tional government. The former may
or and council have been summone !
in court, charged with being In sym
pathy with the revolution. Three
who we're arrested for l.ese Majesty
sere freed by Jail delivery
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
CANADIAN STEAMER
LOST ON ROCk>

HY N.s0C sftF F-ess
Quebec, Nov With 500 steer
age passengers and the crew still on
board. the Canadian Northern steam-
cr. Royal Gorge. tonight remained
fast where she went aground last
might mile east OF here on the -
Lawrence river. A heavy gale and
sea Interrupted the work OF trans
fering the passengers.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
LAST OF ALLEN GANG
FACE BAR on ~ STItf
ay Associated Press

Wytheville, Va. Nov Trial OF
the last of the Allen Gang, charged
with the Hillsyilc courthouse assass-
ination began today.
Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards
who were captured in Iowa "er"
brought before the bar
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
RUSSIANS CONDEMN
NITINEEHS To DEATH

- l,sol..',.i pfc.s
Scbastopol. Russia. Nov The
Russian naval court sentenced sew
cuteon sailors to death and l06 to
Imprisonment for eight years for in
.siigatiug muuny In the Russian fleet
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
MOOSERs EXPECT
REPRESENTATION
WILSON HAS RIGHT TO Sc.
ECT MEMBERS FROM
ANY MINORITY PARTY
B, Associated Prsa

Washington. ID. c.. Nov L
Statements OF Progressives that they
expect representation on non-parti-
san government boards and commits
sions has led to an examination OF
laws. According to the general rule
Wilson will be legally free to
select members from any minority
party.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08

Dy AstOclaIed Iftttl
Cincinnati, o.. Nov An unof-
ficial count shows that Nicholas
l.ongworth. was defeated for re-elec-
tion to congress by democratic with
SO votes majority.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
M'kINNEy MAY III FIRST
To BESEFIT BN AMENDMENT

Mckinney. Texas, Nov In the
election the voters gave a majority
of nearly four and a hall TO one
in favor OF the proposed commission
form OF government. tho vote beinl
fss for and TOE AGAINST Commits
sioners elected. H. A. Finch, may
1r 7. ~ Barnes and 8 J Nassie
nrIf" reir.nrH
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
EXPLODING GASOLINE TANk
KILLS THREE BON /,
By Associated Pres
hs.ss hs.A

Detroit. Mich. Nov Three
boys we're instantly killed and anoth-
er fatally injured and at least two
Others seriously hurt when large
gasoline tank on which they were
sitting exploded
Il is said fumes from the tank
were ignited from cigarettes
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-11-08
eWtATn[p
Local Forecast
Washington I'orrcasf

Washington. u. C.. Nov. Wv est
Texas Fair Friday and Saturday
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
How He Tells Time.

II is moi the sun dial or the moon
shine by which a genius of the east
side tells time. He simply looks at
the clock In the back room of thu
poor mans club" and calls on time
In this fashion:-"Two hours to
hooking time" This means six O'Clock
In the morning. AT twenty minutes
to eight o'clock he solemnly announces
Twenty minutes to hooking time"
and assemblies his tousled locks In
q dignified manner be approaches hts
bachelor apartments. strips a picture
from the wall. or unearths something
"hockable." In the closet. and goes
forth.
The man with an -uncie's eye,- he
is called. but he never misses a chance
to be there or Whereabouts at blocking
time. New York Sun.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
CHANGED PART IN THE SPORT
VeraeIous Story Of Fox Who, Tired Of
Being Hunted, Became the
Hunter.

Persons familiar with all sorts OF
outdoor sports insist that fox hunt.
ing is by far the most exhilarating.
The horses as well as their riders
and the hounds all seem to enter into
II with something like a common
spirit
In England. where the fox. even
when cornered. is never killed un-
Iess by accident. 1t Is held that the
fox himself derives a certain enjoy
ment from the hunt. It subjects
him to an endurance test. and en-
ables him to display his cunning in
competition with human adversaries.
That theory may account for the
extraordinary conduct OF a fox In
the course OF a hunt down in Della
ware the other day. The hounds had
chased him many miles. but he kept
ahead and eluded them with ease.
But all OF sudden. whether In a
rage or just for the fun of the things,
he resolved to change the order OF
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Briton Says American Upper
Class Petted Too Much.
Praises Southern Family llfe-Pride
In Maintaining Lineage Receives
Approval Of Writer In Eng
llsh Review.

London-The American society
woman is severely criticised by Filson
Young in an article on American
characteristics" In the current Eng
lish Review.
she is as much pampered and pet
ted" he says, AS the favorite of an
eastern harem. Her life, since most
American men are closely occupied
with business. Is lived almost entire
ly among women. The American
favorites OF the harems crowd to-
gether in noisy restaurants in lunch
con parties. chatting endless nonsense
at the top Of their voices, this being
almost their sole distraction. poor
things. since for women, no more
than for anyone else Except for chill
dren and servants, who have the lib
erty to be insolent and inetf1cient). is
there any true liberty in America.
Just as the moment when women
In American society become mature
they cease to live and grow. and re-
main half children. half dolls.
Before marriage they can do as
they please; after marriage they sur
render both individuality and liberty
of thought and movement"
So much for the American woman
In society. On the subject of Amer
lean women in the family of the same
writer holds very different views. 'Tf
one takes the family as tho basis of
any state of community" he says.
'and judges It by its failure Of success
In the communal purpose. then think
without any doubt. one must admit
that family life Is one of the very best
things In America.
American families are singulariy
united, and carry on into mature age
that unity and affection which. as a
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Abraham kaIlnsky Helped to Burn
Moscow When Napoleon Marched
Upon City.

Baltimore, Md.-Abraham Kahn
sky. one hundred and seventeen
years old. who helped burn Mos
COW when Napoleon marched up
on that city in 1914. and who was be-
lleved to be the oldest man In the
world. died In the Hebrew Friendly
Inn and Aged Peoples Home, on Ais
quith street, late the other night He
had been in the home only eight
days, having been taken there from a
squalid room on Albemarle street.
where he had lived for years
Infirm and feeble from age, he
nevertheless put ur vigorous re-
sistance against his rescuers before
he was carried from the place by
force. He had lived In the room SO
long that he did not want to leave, but
the Hebrew Friendly Inn Society de-
cided to care for him. and he was ac-
cordingly taken TO the home on Ais
quith street
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Man III Years Old, Dead

After being taken there he remained
In semi-stupor until he died. DR..
Morris Savage. the physician OF the
home. attended him. His son, who is
sixty-eight years old; Morris Waxman,
superintendent of the home, and DR..
Savage were at his side when he died.
He was buried In Mount Carmel
ceremony. Services were conducted
by Rabbi Rosenthal of Low Street
Synagogue Over $50 friends and rel
atives attended. Born In H'ev. Kahn
sky lived with his parents on a farm
until he entered the German army
under General Butcher and fought
against Napoleon. After the war he
settled down on a farm for a while,
but after several of his children had
come to this country and written
home OF their prosperity here he de-
cided to come to America and came
direct to this city. where he always
lived
Thrice had he been married. his
last wife. who is eighty-four years old,
surviving him. Also surviving him are
three children. twenty grandchildren,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
HITS SOCIETY WOMEN

rule, only last through the period of
childhood.
There is no pleasanter sight than
that of some well-to-do American fam
lily in beautiful and spacious house
In one Of the southern s...es, where
the patriarchal life goes on beyond
the youth of the children, who, II they
marry. still keep the old home as their
center. and. instead Of forsaking 1t,
bring new sons and daughters into 1t;
or, II they be unmarried. are COM
rades and friends of their parents,
whom. as old age steals on them like
sunset. the children. in their turn.
cherish and care for as they them
selves were cherished.
This is the ideal of family life,
seldom realized anywhere. but more
often now In America than anywhere
else"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Lived Close to Century
Death Claims Two Oldest coIored
Women In Washlngton-one 90.
the Other 90.

Washington.-Two of the Oldest col
ored residents of the capital have
been claimed by death recently, Mrs.
Mary ]. Wayne. SO years old, dy-
ing at her home. 315 East Cap
ital street. and Mrs. Louisa Wright. 90
years old, dying recently at her home.
918 Twentieth street Northwest.
The funeral Of Aunt Mary Wayne.
as she was known, was held from Is
rael African Methodist Episcopal
church, First and B streets. Southwest,
the services being conducted by Rev.
R. K. Harris. pastor of the church,
assisted by Rev. w. ]. Howard and
Rev. w. H. Stevenson. Mrs. Wayne.
who was the widow OF Rev. L H.
Wayne. who died In 1868, was born
in 1873 Seven children is grandchil-
dren and 10 great-grandchildren sur
vive her.
Arrangements were made to hold
the funeral Of Mrs. Wright from the
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
German Court Orders Widow Not I
Drspe Plctures-Says 4 Hurts
Artists Honor

Berlin.-The German law courts
have upheld nudity in art In a furious
case A painter of NEUROLOGICAL
scenes for the walls of a wealthy
Berlin widows villa is the complain
ant
The paintings were mostly nudes.
and after admiring them for years,
the widow suddenly became shocked
and had the pictures draped
The court of appeals delivered a
judgment that she had no right to do
SO, considering that the painting over
OF the figures damaged the artists
professional honor, and injured his
reputation The Judge declared that
the widow must leave the figures
nude or remove them entirely.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
DIVORCED WIFE MAKES FIND
Decree Twelve Years Aso-Property
Worth 100000 Found In Mans
Name-He Must Divide.

Seattle. Wash.-Superior Judge
Boyd G. Tillman has issued E decree
giving to Mrs. Sarah v. Phipps title
to one-half of a 100000 property in
Seattle owned by Luther E. PLipps,
from whom she was divorced In Chi.
cage twelve years ago. Phipps was al.
so ordered to give an accounting OF
the property for the last twelve years.
Mrs. Phipps alleged that when she
obtained her divorce her husband set.
tied with her for few hundred dol.
lars. assuring her that he had little
money.
Later she learned that he had prop
erty in Chicago worth $4,000. and re-
Gently she discovered that he had val
liable property In Seattle. which he
had bought In 1896. before their di.
vorce.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
DESCENDANT OF PAUL JONES
American Woman Wants Poor Boy in
Paris Sent to United States
Naval Academy.

Paris.-A wealthy American woman
has discovered a nine-year old boy
who Is a direct descendant Or John
Paul Jones living with his grand,
mother in Paris In straitened circum
stances She has Investigated his
pedigree and is convinced that he is
what he Is said to be.
She intends to take the boy to the
United States and hopes eventually
to secure his appointment to the naval
academy at Annapolis.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Upholds Nude Art Case

Graham. pastor of St James Metho
dist church. has filed suit for an alb
so,ute divorce from Mrs Noah Har
ris Graham. charging neglect. cruelty
fear of bodily harm TO himself and
his children, "nnwarranted jealously
OF his own children and all the ladies'
of his parish, which often eliminated
in wild tantrums of jealous rage. EN-.
barrassing to himself and his church
The clergyman resigned from the pull.
pit for the express purpose of bring.
ing the action for a separation Mr.
Graham alleges his wife Is a child.
hater and abused him for kissing
little girl.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
FORGOTTEN HOARD IS FOUND
Nebraska Merchant Hid Gold and Sill
YER In His Store-Recovered
When Building 10 Raced.

Lexington. Neb.-Willow Island.
Neb.. has the champion absentminded
man. While tearing down his old
store building after building a new
one. Neil McMullen, for thirty-five
years the principal merchant OF Will
low Island, found $4,000 in gold and
silver that he had hidden at various
times and forgotten. McMullen is
eighty years old, but is active in bust
ness. He is a bachelor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Fertilizers for Fruit crons.

Fruit growers find fertilizers useful
in producing profitable fruit crops
Barnyerd manure is good so are
commercial fertilizers when properly
used. Fertilizers are seldom applied
when orchards are first set. as this Is
not likely to be needed.
Most soils. unless badly run down
produce good growth during the
early life OF the tree Fertilizers. IL
needed. should be applied after the
trees begin to bear.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Caches Loot In Wooden L %.

Hot Springs, s. Dak.-An alleged
yeggman brought to jail here for
making a disturbance in a restaurant
was placed In Jail and searched In
a cafity In his wooden leg $40 was
found in nickels. dimes and quarters.
This corresponds to the change taken
when an Edgemont saloon was
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-01-05
Metropolitan African Methodist Epis-
copal church. M street between Fiji.
teenth and Sixteenths streets.
"Too Pretty for a Poor Man."

wv 'Shey W. TOOE
San Francisco.-A comely counter.
ance of wife ID too great a luxury
for working man, William ]. Gallag.
her told Judge J. ]. Van Nostrand In
the superior court the other day while
testifying in support of his complaint
for divorce from Mrs. Blanche Gal.
lagher.
II could not afford to pay for the
motor cars which she thought her
good looks entitled her to be sup
piled" said Gallagher she also
thought she should wear clothes en-.
tirely too expensive for a man earn.
ing only IS or Sc a day. did the
best ! could. but she was too pretty
for poor man and became discon.
tented"
After listening to the husbands de-
tailed recital of his wife's necessities,
the court granted Gallagher's petition.