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The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
GEN nERAL.

Charles A. Pfeiffer has been inaugu.
rated mayor Of st. Joseph. Mo. He is
the first Republican mayor that city
has had in eight years.
With dramatic suddenness the Sem
ate investigation of the Titanic dis
aster came to an end so far as the
New York hearing was concerned 1t
has been resumed in Washington.
Belief that John Jacob Astor died
when millionaires and peasants went
down together on the Titanic has .e
come a conviction in New York and
Newport. He is estimated to be
worth $15O,ooO,OOO.
DR.. D. X. Pearsons, philanthropist,
who has given his entire fortune of
more than $6.o0O.0oo to educational In
stitutions. recently celebrated his 92nd
birthday at the Hinsdale sanitarium,
Chicago. where he resides.
An address found in a package of
tobacco bought in Peabody. Kan, re.
Gently by Ed Maloney. a travelling
salesman, told MaIoney the where.
abouts of his sister, from whom he was
separated thirty-five years ago when
both were children.
Unless the managers of the railroads
in the territories east of Chicago and
north of the Ohio river reconsider
their flat refusal to advance wages of
the engineers, the worst railroad strike
IN the history Of the United States
may be precipitated.
There are about seventy govern.
ment commercial and experimental
registered wireless telegraph stations
along the Atlantic seaboard in the
United States, and the majority Of
these are powerful enough to pick up
messages from liners in the position
of the Titanic when 1t sank.
News from the flooded area of the
Mississippi valley in Arkansas, Missis.
sippf and Louisiana continues increas-
ingly grave. Thousands of those who
were compelled to flee to higher
places when the flood invaded their
homes have been cared for, but there
are many more in need of aid. It Ia
estimated that fifty towns and vii.
lagos have left the effects Of the flood,
Some places are under two to fifteen
feet of water. In all 200 lives have
been lost.
The break in the main line levee on
the Mississippi river four miles below
Rosedale, Miss, and another on the
Arkansas river added $4,000 persons to
the flood sufferers in Arkansas, Louisi.
ana and Mississippi. The levee at An,
gola, La. on the east bank Of the
Mississippi river. broke and two thou.
sand acres of planted cane will be
wiped out. Hundreds are marooned in
isolated places, many have been with.
out food for days and scores are suf-
fering.from want of clothing.
From the scene of the wreck Of the
Titanic comes the news by wireless
that sixty-four bodies Of victims have
been recovered and are now on board
the cable ship Mackay-Bennett, which
Is searching the entire region where
the catastrophe occurred. Dispatches
were meagre. but 1t was indicated that
the sixty-four bodies are possible Of
Identification. Others, the messages
say were found impossible of identifi.
cation and we're Duried at sea. How
many of these there were is not even
limited at.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
WARRINGTON.

The house mines and mining COM
mittee has favorably reported the
Taylor bill to establish . mine expert
ment station at silverton. Colo.
Senator Smoot has introduced bill
placing under Civil Service control thu
offices Of collector OF internal reve-
nue.. collector and assistant collector
Of customs. assistant trsasurers OF the
United States and auditors OF ths
Treasury Department.
Julia C. Lathrop of Chicago. an
associate Of Jane Adams In the work
at Hull house. member of the Hin
ois board Of charity and graduate
and trustee Of vassar college. was
appointed BY President Taft ~ chief
Of the new children's bureau in the
Department Of Commerce and Labor.
Senator Newlands objected to i the
passage OF the Borah bill to authorize
the secretary Of the interior to grant
patents to homesteaders on govern
ment reclamation projects. upon COM
pliance with the general homestead
act. the deferred payments due the
government to be lien upon the land
until hquidated. The objection of
Newlands' served to prevent passage
OF the bill and 1t went back to the
calendar.
The seriousness Of the inquiry by
the Senate investigating committee in
to the Titanic disaster was disclosed
when Senator Smith of Michigan, the
chairman, at first flatly refused to let
any of the officers and the two hum
dred-odd members of the crew of the
sunken steamship get beyond the juris
diction of the United States govern
ment. The men were all to have sailed
on the steamer Lapland. Later it was
settled that the greater part of the
crew would be permitted to sail on
this steamer. but that the twelve men
and four officers among the survivors
now under subpoena, together with
Mr.. Ismay, would not be allowed to
depart
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oMVscHes AND soc,gTses.

Methodist Church-Sunday oohoA
q 10 = m; preaching, every SUNDAY
morning ana evening: Rev. G. A.
Cage. pastor.
Baptist Church-Smday School at
10 .. m.; preaching at II 4 m; b.
7, p. U. meeting at 6: 80 p. m: preach.
Ing alternate Sunday evenings at 7:30
p, M; prayer meeting at 1880 p. m.
Thursday.
Presbyterian Church Sunday
School at 9:45 a M; preaching every
Sunday morning at II and every Sun.
day evening at 1880; Junior meeting
at 2:S0 p m; Young Peoples meeting
at 6: As p. m.; meeting for prayer and
Bible study every Thursday at 1880
p. m. Rev. Wiley K Wright, pastor.
Catholic Church = Services every
second and fourth Sunday OF each
month at 10 o'clock, a. nj. All are
welcome. Rev. J. A. Bastien, Pastor.
Holly Leaf Camp 7742. M. W. A. A.
W. Hornbeck, c.; John Bahringer, A.;
J. Adkins, Sec; E. d. Newbanks. Bank.
er: 9. A. Pinkham. Mgr; ". w. Cal.
ktns. E.; George Crabtree, s.: H. Bah.
ringer. w.
East Gate Lodge No. i1s, A. r. q A.
NJ. meets first and third Fridays Of
each month. Visiting brethren cor.
dially invited to attend. DR.. R. D.
Wilson. w. NJ; J. E. Murphy. 8. W.;
G. H. Thatcher. ]. W.; L. NJ. Gee, Sec;
s. w. Whitney, S. D.; w. c. Simpson,
J. D; J. s. McMurtry. S. S.: Harold
Scott. J. s.; H. G. Ogden. Treas; j.
r Harden TjIer
Holly Lodge No. 144. I. O. o. F.,
meets each Wednesday evening at the
Holly hall. Visitors are cordially in.
vited. F. J. Coniey, N. G.; Charles
Witte. Sec'y.
Holly Chapter No. SO o. E. s. meets
every second and fourth Thursday
OF each month In Masonic han
Worthy Matron, Mrs. Irene House:
Worthy Patron. William Baker;
Associate Matron, Mrs. Susan Mo.
Creery; Secretary. Mrs. Matte Dem.
array; Treasurer. Mrs. Eugenia VIII.
son: Conductress, Mrs. Emma Scott;
Associate Conductress, Miss Bessie
Garrison; Adam, Mrs. Minnie Davis;
Ruth. Mrs. Edith Wiley: Esther, Mrs.
Matte Schlager: Martha, Mrs. Anna
Mckee; Electa. Mrs. Amy Johnson;
Warder. Mrs. Clara Duncan: Chap
lain. Mrs. Enola Garrison; Sentinel,
q. s. Mckee.
Holly Commercial Club. ]. Wilkin,
Pres: s. w. Whitney, Sec..
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
Idaho Spring. Men On Tttanie.

Idaho Sprlngs.-Two former resi-
dents OF Idaho Springs and Freeland;
Harry and shad Gale, both single, and
brothers of Enoch Gale Of this city,
who were returning to this camp after
long visit to their old home In Corn
wall. were passengers on the Inflated
Titanic, and their names do not ap-
pear upon the list Of those rescued by
the Carpathia.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
FROM relEoaApHic REpoRrs
THAT COVER THE WEGk'e
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
xgePike THG NEADER PosTg0
on aaoer lMpoRTAMT
cURn9Nr TOPICS.
Western Newssspss uaIon News ssrvics.
WgsTERN.

An unusual stage production-a
drama presented by deaf mutes-soon
VIII be offered IN Los Angeles.
Bishop McGovern Of Omaha has
been formally installed as bishop OF
the Wyoming diocese at Cheyenne.
In ten Kansas counties which held
primaries or conventions Roosevelt
forces won in nine and one will send
a split delegation.
Anna Sapieha, three months old. 10
for sale by her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Sapieha of Chicago. according
to an advertisement in newspaper.
Robert Cameron Rogers, poet, lover
Of nature. journalist. true friend. is
dead. He died at his beautiful home
in Mission cafion, Santa Barba,a a,
Cal.
Corrected tabulations OF the Ne.
braska presidential vote give: Roose-
yelt. 31,242; Taft. 1852; La Toilette,
1929; Clark. 14,031; Harmon, 11,241;
Wilson, $500.
An advance of cents barrel in
the price of crude oil, making the
price Ga cents, has been announced
by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company
OF Independence Kan.
Two-thirds of the cities and towns
in South Dakota voted on the question
Of granting licenses to saloons. Pierre
remains wet by majority Of sixty
nine. The vets have big lead In all
towns reported.
Four members of the commission
appointed by President Taft to visit
European points in behalf Of the Pam
ama-Pacific International exposition,
to be held in San Francisco in 1915,
have started on their trip.
The success which attended the g.
000-mile trip of the governors Of the
Western states through the East last
fall has inspired Louis W. Hill, presi-
dent of the Great Northern railroad,
with a desire to bring the governors
of the Eastern states on jaunt
through the West this year.
Oil struck at depth of 400 feet
near Lander, on the Shoshone Indian
reservation, Wyoming, was declared
py ~. E. Johhio0As StatC 6SO1O6lotp "
be superior to that found In the Penn
sylvania fields. When the vein was
opened the oil spurted 200 feet in the
air.
Three persons are known to have
been killed, at least score injul ed
and many farm houses and village
dwellings were wrecked when a tor
nado. which formed in the vicinity of
Yukon, near Oklahoma City, swept in
northeasterly direction through the
counties of Oklahoma and Logan.
Work will be begun May / by the
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
railway on the construction Of three
mile tunnel through the Cascade
mountains near Seattle. The work
will cost nearly $5.OOO.0OO. The tun-
mel will shorten the line seven miles
and will eliminate the heavy grade At
the summit.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
olIcrest May Oct saloon.

Glcrest. accidental omission
OF the liquor clause in deed to town
lot belonging to Mayor Gilcrest. may
bring about establishment of saloon
here. by Andrew Lang, mayor of
Platteville. When the Gilcrest Town
site Company decided Its property to
purchasers. clause prohibiting the
sale Of liquor was included in all but
one deed.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
May Dust p. Collins Mayor.

Fort ColliLs.-Quo warranto pro-
ceedings have been Instituted in the
District Court to oust Mayor Jesse
Harris and seven aldermen from Office
on the ground that their oaths have
not been filed.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
POLITICAL.

Reports on about one-half OF the
vote of Nebraska, outside Of Omaha
and twenty-one precincts Of the Demo
cratic vote and eight of the Republi-
can vote in the city gave the follow
ing result: Clark, 3,183; Harman, g..
495; Wilson, 2.173. Roosevelt. 5000;
La Follett. 2,139; Taft. 2.076.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
Pre.bytery Meet. At boulder.

( Longmont. = The Boulder Presby-
tery's annual meeting here closed re-
Gently. Representatives from all Pres
byterian churches in northern Colora-
do were present and their reports
show this denomination In flourish
ing condition.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
TOWN oFFIcERa.

Mayof-J. 8. McMurtry.
Clsrk-N. r. Vidal.
rreRsurer-G. w. Stevens.
Trustees-J. B. Harden, Geo. J. lkel.
man. Ed. Haberstrok. L. n. Gee, C. a.
SinkhAm and Wflnam BAKER.
NsSshai-E House.
Police Aagistrate-J. w. Wilkin.
Jnstices Of the Peace. w. Wilkin
0a William NcGlashen.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
Hex e psssetsr.

/ Brighton.--Janes Hupert vyce. alias
Saunders arrested here some time
ago and serving . sixty days sentence
for carrying concealed weapons. has
been turned over to the military au-
thorities at Fort Logan by Sheriff
Shloo as deserter from Boise City.
Idaho.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
SCHOOL soAan.

Rrssident-J. w. Bryce.
Stcretary-Geo. ]. Ikelman.
freAsuree-W. N. Wiley,
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26
WEEKS EVENTS
COLO RADIO
western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS IN COsOR DO.

May s-Ii.-sta,e Y. N. C. A. Convention.
Is. Pueblo.
June Is -20.-State Sunday School Con-
vention. Colorado Springs.
June 11-July 1s.-Summer Term. state
Teachers College. Greeley.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26

Myrtle-Have you ever tried II
figure out what Shakespeare meant b
the words. "stand not upon the ordsr
OF your going?s
George-No. Have you?
Myrtle-Yes. The definition 10
Don't wait for house to fall on
you"
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26

A girl can be sentimental even
about the way she eats pickles.
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26

Not Rsssntful.
Those people say they don't be-
lieve you ever reached the pole"
That's all right" replied the ex-
plorer. as he looked up from his
manuscript. "The more doubts there
are as to whether Handed or not, the
longer this rather remunerative dis.
cussion is going to last"
The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-26

In Q Restaurant.
What will you have, sir?"
Some kind Of riotous living for
two"
The evening world., 1912-07-06
BUBON|C PLAGUE
FOUND IN HAVANA:
AMER|cANSL
One Case in Hospital and
Others Suspected Cause
Alarm in Cuban Capital.

HAVANA. July Ga special board Of
physicians appointed to investigate the
suspected case Of auoon.o plague at Las
Animas Hospital announced this after
noon that the result OF their bacteria
logical examination ,conclusively showed
the presence Of plague.
The existence OF this case Is taken
as an indication that there are pron-
ably number Of others and the mo.t
stringent precautions have been ordered.
including the general cleaning up of tn,
city, housc-to-house visitations. the ia
struction OF all disused furniture and
other rubbish ana the extinction OF all
rats
No decision has yet been reached AS
to whether the Government will declare
interior quarantine against Havana.
A number Of Americans and other for.
eigners, In alarm. are leaving here,
| WASHINGTON. July 6--Despatche,
to-day to the Public Health Service SAY
the case OF the Spaniard under obser
walton IN the I.as Anlmas Hospital nj
Havana has been confirmed rs buboni'
plague, oubonic form. The service i
watching the situation closely.
The evening world., 1912-07-06
SENATE TAKES Up
L0R|MER'S CASE
FOR FINAL VOTE
Senator Accused of Bribery,
Takes Part in Second Fight
to Retain His Seat.

WA SHINGToN. July, s.-General
debate in the Lorlmer Senatorial cleo.
ton case, opened to-day. making the
beginning of the end of this. perhaps.
the most sensational contest In the
history o: the Senate. This Is the close
OF the second senate investigation and
fight on Ilorimer since CharlsS A.
White, a representative in the Illinois
|. Asiature. sod for publication an eN-
posture Of alleged legislative corrup-
ton affecting Lorimer's election to the
Senate.
Confessions. indictments, charges
and counter charges notch the path
way OF the Lorimer case since that
exposure.
The present issue Is Lo1mers right
TO a seat in the senate. which the In
vestigating committee in tbs recent re-
port to the Senate sustained, five "a
three.
Senator Dillingham;, chairman OF th'
committee that made the second inves
tigation OF the Iorlmer case. made tn
nrst speech to-day. presenting the md
| ings which upheld Lorimer. Preceding
his ANALYSIS OF the testimony he dis
| cussed political conditions in lllinoi
| in 1879 when Lorimer was elected. Sen
ator was present and heard the arsu
ment III his favor. he interrupted once
| to aid the speaker.
The evening world., 1912-07-06
THESE YOUR CR|PS?"
AND SHE REPLIED:
I'm FEEL|N' FINE
Steward Puzzled Until He Saw
Name on Tag, Miss
Phelin Fine"

Just before the Philadelphia OF the
American Line left for Antwerp to-day.
a steward with two grirs rushed aboard
and M 10 n young woman and asked
her ~ the grips were hers. She smiled
and replied
I'm feelin' hne."
The steward looked puzzled for n
moment. thinking this an American
Joke at a poorly chosen time.
yes he answered. II hope so, Miss
but are these things here yours and
whore shall put them
Yes" she agaln answered, 'rm
teellp' fine ana you may put them in
my cabin"
The steward backed away cautiously
and was about to call the sh surgeon
when his attention was attracted TO a
lebel on the baggage in ais hand. lie
looked At 1t, then shee pIshly bore In,
grips away, The label bore the legend
Miss Phelin Fine"
Supreme Court Justice James W
Gerard and Mrs Gerard sailed on tn,
Philadelphia for q vacation that vii
take them over great part Of Europe
The evening world., 1912-07-06
BURNING SULPHUR
MAY CAUSE DEATH
Of THREE MEN
Twelve Others Caught in
Flames and Fumes When
Flywheel Bursts.

Three men were burned, probab ly
fatally. about 10 O'Clock to-day when
the sO0-ton fywheel in the National
sulphur Works at No. els Kent avenue.
Williamsburg. burst. sending ignlted
sulphur streaming over them.
With roar that could be heard half
q mile away the giant nywheel had
split into fragments. Part OF IL crashed
through a big steam boiler and the next
instant the boiler shot upward. tearing
on the roof. Then the hundreds OF tons
OF sulphur ignited. the flames running
along from floor TO floor. Two hundred
men employed in the works leaped for
the street, holding coats over their
heads TO save them from the sputtering
blue choking death.
Some one remembered that three men
had been left behind. \ party was or
gained. and with wet bags over their
heads. several men ran back through the
blue fire and picked up the superinten-
dent. owen Keenan,. sixty years old. OF
No. go Bedford avenue: Daniel Bonner
twenty-seven. OF No. 59l Myrtle avenue
and Patrick Moran. thirty-seven, OF No
so7 Myrtle avenue. The rescued wer,
horribly burned. and the last rites OF
the Catholic Church we're administered
to them by Father Iiollorhan OF the
Church OF the TRANSPORTATION. who
heard the explosion and ran to tn,
scene.
The nremen fought the flames H.
relays. Half suffocated. they staggered
out OF the building and lay on III,
sidewalk painting. Crouching ON th'
ground and crawling ON their stoniachs
the nremen advanced the hose an,
fought flames and poisonous fumes 70
nearly an hour before stream coul'
be turned into the building.
Twelve others We're injured with tn
three who are expected to die. The
are at the Williamsburg Hospital. Dur
, ing the fire all windows In the neigh
borhood were shut and doors closed
while the tenants fled blocks ava
from the choking gases.
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DANORUFF AND !,
ITCHING SCALP
For More Than Ten Years. Used CUT
cura Soap and Ointment. Itching
Stopped. Head Covered with Hair.
Dandruff Gone. Thanks and
Thanks Again for Cuticura." s

1913 West 5oth St.. Now York City.-"Fss
more than ten years have been troubled
with Q very obstinate case Of dandruR and
IN itching scalp. In my determined ef1cet'
70 rid myself Of these troubles. stopped
at no expense and spent am sure. cioss q
TO three hundred dollars. with no laSe&nk
results. Every advertised patent remedy
for dandrufY. believe have tried out.
''On visit TO my bsrbcr's ono day ~
spring. I saw him shampoo customer With
. prepared liquid shampoo. but later shen,-
pooed his own hair using only cake q
Cuticura Soap. ] took tip from this.
II began the use Of Cuticurs Soap -
shampoo. using IL twice . week and also
began the use Of Cuticura Ointment to 80
what effect It would have on thickeninS
my hair which had badly fallen out. Aftar
the second weeks use I noticed that the
itching had stopped and tho dandrun
combed from my hair was very scarce.
Being 20 surprised I continued tho treat
ment and my head. which was almost .
shining dome. IL now covered with suit
of thick shining hair. marvel wrought bS
the wonderful Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
The dandrufY also In entirely gone. Thanks
and thanks again for Cuticura." (signed
Charles ". Noble. Oct. 81, 1871.
Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment srs
sold throughout the world. Liberal sample OF
dress postcard "Cuticura. Dept 7. Boston. y
AS-Tender-faced men should use CuticurA
Soap Shaving suck. 25c. Sample FREQ.
The evening world., 1912-07-06
LINER OLYMPIC
DODCES A CRASH,
STICKS IN MUD
CONTINUED from First Psge)

SALVAGE. In the once of the White
star Company It was stated the vessel
had not gained suficient Roadway on
her nun down the bay and had got out
OF her course.
Men in from the Wacturus told OF the
narrow escape OF their steam yacht.
which lay In the new course or the
Olympic and how they run for their
lives with their anchors dragging under
the smart little craft,
The Olympic was stuck for about an
hour and a half. for It was fve minutes
o, two In the afternoon when she was
observed again under way with tug
on either side OF her and two more
leading the way ont 10 sea. The tugs
left her a. she passed Quarantine. 1t
was said at the Office that no damage
had been done to the monster craft.
MANY NOTABLE PERSONS ON
BOARD THE LINER.
The Olympic sailed with one Of
the heaviest passenger lists OF the
season eastward bound. She car
ried about $50 nrst cabin. indicating a
restoration Of confidence in the line
which was very pleasing to the man
agement. In the huge crowd OF persplr-
ing passengers who efbowsd their way
to their statsrooms were representatives
OF the diplomatic. financial, social and
professional world.
| Among the diplomats were ]. j. JUS
serand, French Ambassador to the
United States. returning TO Paris on his
The evening world., 1912-07-06

the existence Of such an unusual snake
a. Blazes in the midst Of Cedar Grove.
For some time waiiy Dobbs has been
sending Blszes to tho store for his
tobacco. which he retches home knotted
In his tail.
THAT SNAKES como TO oET
wALLY INTO TROUBLE VET.
IT'D be all right" says Gus. "if that
snake would come In the front way. drop
his nickel on the counter. catch the plug
In his mouth and knot It In his tall and
then scoot of home. But that consarntd
bullsnake snsaks across lots. glides into
the cellar and comes up through 4 knot
hole r,sht alongside my eGg basket. o.
course. he's SO Internal quiet l CAN'T
hear him an he's SO black I can't ase
MIN. but I know that every time M
comes In he stops at that esq basket m
sucks about four eggs. Wha he does
sh0w ~ he's got the nickel fast In his
teeth an an innocent smile onto ais
FACE. Yes, an when I pull OUT them
empty eggs an show EN- to him he
shakes his head an looks innocenter
nor ever. But he's guilty, Jest the same.
an Wally Dobbs has got to stop sendin'
him arter his tobacco or else pay a
dime for his plug TO cover the loss O.
them eggs"
Why not put the eggs in another
part of the store?" was suggested &c
tho storekeeper.
'Becus they've always been whore
they is" was the sharp reply.
Yes, Cedar Grove !s some set UP over
Blazes, who seems to lay II all over tae
Thumb point hen who can wiggle he
ears.
The evening world., 1912-07-06
orr IN another mar, Of the feld. No

work IN another part Of the feid, No
Americans appeared among tho WIN
uera Il. Lemmlns Of sweden was FIRST.
60 tho great Joy Of the native popaia-
tion, with a throw OF Co metres and 81
centimetres. This Is worlds record
The thousands OF spectators or all
nations Joined generously and chcrr-
fully with tho American contingent IN
its enthusiasm over these carly s.hns
that the American team hat ro' h""n
overrated by the enthusiasts devoted 10
Its fortunes.
The Inauguration OF the olympic
games provided "A spectacle which pio'-
ably has never been cquallcd IN all inc
history OF athletics from the days OF an
Client Greece. 1t was not only beau
thru and memorable scene but "A solemn
ceremony, which moved the spectators
deeply.
The day was perfect. There was a
clear blue sky overhead.
Tho delicate colors ~ the women's
costumes and the bright uniforms OF
the army officers In themselves made
n remarkable picture.
When the members ~ the swedish
royal family entered heir gayly deco
rated box at II O'Clock ~. present stood
with barred heads and gave a loud
Swedish cheer.
A large group Of singers then started
che Swedish National Hymn. which vas
Joined in enthusiastically by many Of