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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
SUPERIOR COURT.
kennebec SIS, June Term, 1913-Fred
Emery Beane, Justice Presiding.
Waterville, June 1f

Waterville, June 1G.
The first case in order. from Satur-
days list, No, AL. A. X. Mason of
Winslow VS.. II. w. Avery & Tr. of Sid.
ney. <. W. Hussey for PLAINTIFF. Fred
W. Clair for defendant. After the case
was ready for trial, the jury having
been approved by both sides. settle
nient was arrived at.
The next case ready for trial was
No. 4ol, T.. A. Strout Farm Agency vs.
Arthur w. Giggey ct al. of Somerset
county. Williamson. Burleigh & Me-
Lean for plaintiff and j. Howard Haley
for defendants.
This action was brought to recover
of defendants the sum of sec which the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

and remained oyer night that dur.
ing the evening Mr.. Swain asked how
he liked farm Defendant replied SO
he stated. that he liked the location,
but they thought he paid too much {, .
it, Upon this MIR. Swain stated that
ne could get 5000 for the farm. and
that he would not make any CHARGE
If he did not sell the place The farm
was finally listed with that under
standing, az claimed by defendant.
Subsequently the defendant sold or
traded the farm himself, and this suit
later ON was started to recover a
wit hdra wal fee.
Verdict for defendant.
The next cease was No. 4Si Moses
Rudman Of Waterville vs.. Waterville,
Fairfield & Oakland Ry. Fred ".
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Marriage Of AIbert ferIand and
Miss Mary Ann King.
Funeral Of Late Amos +. Gerald a I
z O'clock, This Afternoon.

surprise was given, Monday eve
ming, to Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Horne
at their home on Silver street. when
about so of their friends and neigh
bors called at their home to help cele-
brate their 18th wedding anniversary.
They were presented with a large mis-
sion rocker aud also a dozen OF linen
napkins and pair of pillow slips that
were made by Mr.. Horns mother. who
is over so years old.
The evening was passed in a social
way. Lemon sherbet and fancy
crackers and cake were served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Steal TypeWritters
From High School.

The second robbery to come to the no
tice of the police within "A hours was
reported by Principal Lee Haskell or the
Waterville High school, Monday mornihs'
when ii was discovered that two Under
wood typewriters. valued at $lV2.5o each'
had been stolen from one OF the com
mercial rooms of the High school buiiu-
ing sometime between Friday afternoon
and Monday morning. A small break IL
the window pane near the lock, ana SIM
liar in every way to the one made ps
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Carrie Emily Rollins.

Carrie Emily Rollins. wife of Al
bert Rollins, and daughter of Sidney
X. EULER Of WINSTON, died. Monday,
at her home in Skowfeean, of con :
sumption. Her age was 30 years ana
six months. Her husband. one som
and two sisters AIRS. Eugene Dyer OF
Camden and Mr.. Frank Bush o.
Oakland. survive. Funeral services
will lie held. at 80 Z. NJ, Wedn"s-
day, at the home Of her father n
Ntinslow. Burial will take place II
Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

The ode: 4;
Fair CobGru We gather To render
One last parting tribute of song.
To SEE through dim eyes the dear faces
OF comrades in bright happy throng
Receiving a mute benedictioh
From scenes where we've mingled so long
Then sing We a song to fair coburn,
Her sons hold her ensign on high,
Her shield speaks of service and labor.
"lt HroSim. forever our cry;
Twill serve i'll life's sterntst endeaVdr,
Twill serve when eternty's nigh.
Then it's nineteen thirteen and "olt
toburute
Her motto oHr Wateflword will be,
Wen sing 1t in lies happy morning,
Wen sing II on ife's busy sea
We'll breathe il in lifc's golden evening
Dear CobufH thy sons pledge TO thee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Waterville High School Holds
Its First Class Day Exercises.

The first Class day exercises ever held
in the history of the Watervile High
school drew a record breaking crowd to
the new High school building. Monday
evening. in spite of the storm and the
Assembly room was filed To the doors.
Rev. Willis Davis offered Il very impress
sive prayer. The program:
Music
Prayer.
Glass History, Everett Hotway Reid
Class ESSAY, John Mann Pomeroy
Poem George Napoleon Bourque
Music.
Presentation of Gifts.
Rowena Blaneh Pollard Herbert. Law
renee Jones
Prophecy.
Rena Aline Barker Elmo Bassett Ste
VeBS
Music.
Everett Reid proved himself quite a
capable historian and gave "A fun ana
Interesting history of the class during
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
The Junior Exhibition
OF C0burn Classical.

''An Evening with kipling would well
name the annual Junior exhibition Of To-
burn Classical Institute which took place.
Monday evening, in the First BAPTIST
church. Almost every seat ON the main
floor of the church was occupied. and had
it not been for the storm the attendance
would undoubtedly have been larger.
Prayer was given by Rev II. c. Turner,
ana the music, which was exceptionally
we'll rendered was furnished by or
stitute Originally there were to have
been T. speakers. but owing to recent III
uesses, Miss Refnice Lord. Miss Mildred
cused The Judges. Mrs H. O. Libby.
Prof. G. L. Chapman and Prof. C. Ill.
White. will announce the awards at the
Commencement exercises, tins AFTERNOON
The speakers. whose selections were all
taken from the works of Rudyard Kip
ling. each in his own portion of the pro-
gram gave 4 piece that was alone worth
the effort OF attendance.
Despite the fact that the recitatIons
We're all taken from one writer there
was enough versatility and variety IN the
program to make it highly entertaining.
MISS 1'ulSHGf III Her NltnP Nlekle dis
played wonderful adaptablity for I'm
personation Miss Dorothy Stimson's Sc
lections were short, yet they weree OF
such Il depth, almost bordering on the
philosophical that they could not help
but leaving lasting impression 1umor
IN abundance WAS found in How the I'll
ephant Got His Trunk very cleverly
rendered by Miss Marjorie Stimson
With Tommy" ms the subject of his rec
itaton. Arnold Giroux found little dim
Guilty in disposing of difficult setec-
ton. The program
Music
Prayer. Rev. II. G. Turner
Three and an Extra Lucille Rice
a. Danny bepVer
i. The Story Of tlriah
Horace Pottle Sumson
Her Withe Wekie,
-, Cornelia Pulsifer Kelley
| The Brushweod Pow. Reruiee MAY LORD
Music,
! a. If.
! H. Enrol. Dorothy Stimson
tommy, Arnold GirouN
| Cupid,s Circus, Mildred Ella Durham
| Ills Majesty the King.
Elizabeth Robinson flames
MandalaN. claire Roberts Foster
How the Elephant Got His Trunk.
! Marjorie Stimson
! N" White seal Marion Dora Pope
The Ballad Of the East and West
| Thomas Reed Bryant
Music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

its entire career. John fomefoE III MS
essay on the evolution of man gave an
address that was scholarly and instfne=
tive. and revealed a great deal of re-
search in preparation George \.
BourqiIe bears the honor of being Water
vile Highs first class poet, and III the
selection of his subject, which was cen
tered ABOUT love for his Alma Mater, he
picked a very appropriate subject and
did it justice The gifts were presented
by H. Lawrence Jones for the BOYS and
Rowena Pollard for the girls. Here the
young graduates lad an opportunity 10
dwell on the little peccadilloes in one
school life. but tile quaint little 1ects,
each accompanied by Il little gift. We're
all received in the spirit they We're sent
Rena Barker and Elmo stevens each had
well worked out and cleverly planned
prophecies which We're delivered IN
equally as clever manner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
At the Opera House.

WaterVillians will have AN oppartu-
hity Ia near tie much advertised talk
ing pictures ON the afternoon and eve
nlng of June "A. Manager Eelleher of
Inc Cit" Opera house has secured the
mechanism as special attraction for
that date. Many Broadway stars will
be seen and heard. Raymond Hitch
cock, the famous comedian, will be
among the artists who will perform
on the screen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Gladys Louise. the 2-year-old daugh.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. l.. Weeks,
Carroll street. died at the home of her
parents. Monday. from commissions
The funeral will take place. Wednes-
day morning, 81 the Carroll street res
idence. Rev. II. c. Turner will ofIiciate
lnterment will be in the Catholic Gem
e;ery at Pine Grove
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Before an audience that filed the
firsr BAPTIST church to lis capacity,
the annual class day exercises Of O..
bem Classical Institute took place,
Monday afternoon. From every view
9emt, The exercises Were a grand sue
cosy, and not one event occurred i in
any way mar the exercises. which
frefn scholarly and artistic stand
point. would have been credit u even
higher institution of learning than
. preparatory school.
L,alI....- M. - H. ..,..nr.r..-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Lewis Moore.

Lewis Moore died very suddenly.
saturday evening, of acute indiges-
ton at the home of Mrs. Mary Fol-
som. lie had eaten a very hearty sup
per and had been on the street for a
time. He returned to his room, was
attacked by indigestion and was dead
Within an hour. The remains will be
taken to Dexter. Tuesday, and the
funeral will be held, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

4 funeral mass WIS held. at $50 Mon
day morning. at st Francis de Sales Tor
Mrs Louis Tardiff. who died, Saturday.
as the result of an operation Tor cancer
\ great many relatives and friends at
tended the mass. Which was SAID pN
Father Nonorgues. and later follower
the remains to the Catholic cemetery at
Pine Grove. where interment took place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Garments to order ut cut prices.
This is a very interesting statement
Emery Brown CO. make in their ad.
The facts and figures are plainly stat
ed and perfect satisfaction gnaran~
t9p6
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Mr. and Mrs Chas. Walton were in
fayette, Sunday, going in their new
auto.
"A. Gaylord has bought a new au-
tafmobiie to be used in connection with
his livery business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Sidney X. Fuller of Winslow was
called To Skowhegan Monday, by tn"
death of his daughter, Mrs. Albert
Rollins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

c. Albert Goodwin has returned
from Wesleyan University to pass the
summer vacation at his home in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

DR. and Mrs r c. Thayer left. on
Saturday, for Providence. II. l., and
left there. Monday. for short stay
in Albany, n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Music
Address to Undergraduates
Gerald SlbGeV Pratt
History. Elizabeth Helen Macombef
Poem. George Eachcldef Bafhes
Music.
fenrle Me sowden. Charles Barron
Grafton. Charles Harmon Piston
Singing Of ellss ode
Tho opening PRAYER was said y Les
ter Iouns. q member of the class Of
1919. II Was Il prayer that was fun of
feeling and expression and tyittlti not
have failed To touch Il responsive
chord ii the heart Of every member of
the class
In his address t. the undergraduates,
Gerald :. Pratt was all that The part
called tor. He infused into his words
of adicu u thase who had been sehool-
mates. some three. some two and 9TH
ers one year Il vein and spark oi en-
couragement and Inspiration. His mas
terlY AID Impressive delivery was mtg
nctic and cank incing.
Miss Elizabeth Maeomber Of seal
Harbor, who had the class history,
made her portion of the program en-
pertaining. Interesting ana almost
equally as humorous, yet the humor
was 50 skilltuily woven into the history
thai It drew not a loud roar Of laugh
ter nut 4 smile tha5 told the apprecia-
ton was deep She traced step by step.
the advancement ef the class from It's
Freshman DAYS. town through the
Sophomore aud Junior years and gave
-, III ~ not vi 4, liz
present year
Standing out quite distinct and fore
most was tie class poem, written and
delivered BY George Il. Barnes af Al
bion It's title was The NOhler Life
and IN it's II verses. each of six lines.
it traced the He Of a boy and his eEo-
luton into manhood and finally his
taking up for a life work Il task he had
once begun.
The prophecies. which We're in the
hands Of Miss Rearl Nj. BoWden and
Charles Il. Johnson, We're very eieterly
worked 5nt. Miss lsowden was saP-
posed t. have visited the Camuieiar
Sibyl in italy
The prophecies We're written on NIT
pie leaves. aud We're TO have beer
blown about. later Ia have been pick
ed ur lay her messenger, who proNee
To Se Charles johnson The prediction
on their classmates future lives We're
il, mary instances. gotten up with n
little Il ought
The class orator, Charles H. Piston
well filled altd with credit toe, the par
for which he had been chosen His ar
ticfl. The call 81 the Nation, deal
with modern problems and WAS good
clear. logical and practical analysis 9
the present day conditions i'll eu
c0GltrY. In sneakiHg of tie needs -
che United states, he said cur call wa
..e;od Give us Men. The exercise
CLOSED with the singing Of the claa
oao the words and music for which
were both written by Marguerite Eea
I'm, t,1rAld II the class ~ 1919.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
C. c. |. Graduation. Today.

The graduation exercises of Coburn
Classical. the program for which has
been previously announced, will take
place, az 23o 2 NJ Tuesday, in the First
BAPTIST church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
Feriand-

The marriage of Albert Ferlanl aud
Miss Mary Ann King took place. Mon
day morning, at the church OF the
immaculate Heart of Mary. Mr. Fer
land is the son of Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Ferland OF this town and Miss King
is the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Mar
shall King Of Shawmut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17
The RaccaIaure ate Sermon.

The Baccalalfeate sermon was de-
l!vered before the graduating class of
the Oakland High school, Sunday eve
ming, by Rev G. A. Hayden, u. H. At
The UnNersalist church. His subject
was. Re strong. omit YOU like men.
The discourse was very helpful ana
appropriate and was closely followed
by the congregation. which filled the
church The class marched to their
seats between the members of the
High school. who were drawn up on
either side If the aisle. beins mar
shalled by Alton Libby of The Junior
class Special music was furnished by
the choir for the occasion.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Free BAPTIST
church will meet. Wednesday. with
Mrs. Sargie Warren
Miss Marion Brown has returned,
for the SUMMER. from her school al
Boston.
Miss Helene Small and Myron Small
of Warehanl. Mass, are visiting reia =
tives and friends here.
Mrs. Agnes Demmons is confined to
the house with the humps
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall of SkoWhegan
ma ssed Sunday ut the home of Geo
Alien.
Mrs. Steven Ellis left, Monday, fol
Auburn, y Y, for an extended visit
with rela tives.
Mrs. ID. q. Sawtelle left, Monday. for
Lockport, n. Y. where she will visit
relatives and friends.
Mr. Kicker of Newark, n. j.. Is
visiting Fred Pullen for a few days
on his way to Squirrel Island
CYRUS Allen of Dover is visiting his
sister, Mrs Geo. Soule. He celebrated
his slst birthday, Sunday.
were in Pittsfieid, over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

William McPhee left. Monday, for
Madison, where he will be emptoye
by the Great Northern Paper Co.
Miss Grace Spinny is confined to
her home on Silver street by illness.
Winifned MePhee has returned from
Detroit, where he has been passing 4
few days with relatives
Miss Dorothy Day of Portland is in
town. called by the death of her
grandfather. A. #. Gerald
The funeral of the late A. f. Gerald
will be held, at p. NJ. Tuesday, at
the late home on Main street
Miss Lovisa Prentiss. who has heen
visiting at the home of Miss Mary Al
kenrick has returned TO her home II
Augusta.
Examinations at the Lawrence If'Gh
school will begin, Tuesday forenoon,
and continue until Thursday after
noon. when the school will close for
the summer yacation of Ia weeks
Mrs. Ernest Holman has returag 4
from Canaan. where she has heal
passing the past week with her
mother.
The Epworth League will be held ~
the Methodist vestry, at $50 Tuesda9
evening. The regular Tuesday evenins
class meeting will be held. ON Thurs
day evening.
The Younger Set will he entertained.
Tuesday evening. at the home of Miss
Ernest Holman. Newhal street.
The marriage intentions of Ger
sham Burgess Rollins of Camden md
Miss Mildred Clarke Richardson Of
this town are on file at the town
clerks Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

Following Is the prorram
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

To close out the balance of
our summer suitings we are Of
fering exceptional bargains in
suits, coats, or skirts tailored to
order.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-27

tutiOnalist' and head Of the revolution
committee here, today announced that
a Sonora state bank would be estab-
lished at once with a capitalization OF
$1,000, 600 of which the Gales family
viii subscribe 100000. Gales will be-
come president Of the Institution, which
will be instituted at Nogales, sonora
The bank proposes to issue $1,000.000 in
paper currency, based on a gold de-
post.
Reliable reports say that Gems. Mas
and Miguel Gil. OF the federal army
about Guaymas, have been arrested and
ordered taken TO Mexico City. Gen.
Pedro Cjeda remains in supreme COM
mand Of the forces at Guaymas. the
only point in the state remaining in
control Of the federals.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-27
REBELS FORCED CONFESSION;
PRISONERS GIVEN LIBERT

Nogales. AriZ. Nay 27-The case
against seven MeNicans arrested here
last week on charges of conspiracy
against the Sonora state government
was dismissed today in the United
States cOmui ssiouer'S court Jose
Manuel q INSTRUMENTATION arrested
at NOSaleS. sonora. was allowed by the
Mexican author ties TO cross to the Ari-
IONA side to testify. Manuel declared
that his written confession duplicating
those arrested here had been forced
on threat of death. According to the
confession of Manuel. he had been en-
plOyed TO assist in passing arms. am
munitiCn and petroleum from the Ari-
zone to the Sonora side with which an
expedition was to harass the inSur-
gent state troops by cutting railways
His confession implicated others who
where arrested by the United States
authorities in Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-27
FEW PETITION TO
ABOLISH HANGING
Hunt Has Less Than Half Enough Names
to Refer Penal COde-ASSess-
ment Preparation

Phoenix. Ariz., Nav 27.-The total
number of names signed to the petitions
so far filed with the secretary of state,
asking that the question of capital pun
ishment be submit ted to the people at
the next general election. is 1851 The
number of names needed Is 2l6O. Circu-
lators of the petitions say that they in
tend to take their time.
A pair of mules has been purchased
for the state asylum for the insane.
The price paid BY the state was $575.
Blanks for the mining companies to
make their returns to the county as
SCISSORS viii be sent out by the state tax
commission in few DAYS. Blank mine
assessment rolls are being prepared. The
assessment of mines must be completed
by the second Monday in July
tradition papers have been granted
bv governor Hunt for GUkG and Jim
Midas, two Greek brothers, who are in
jail at Globe. They are wanted in White
Pine county. Nevada. for the theft of a
diamond ring. Several DAYS ago they
were arrested at Miami. Sheriff Albert
Alillick was the agent who secured the
papers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-27
Miss Kate Daffan, Of Austin,
Is Sponsor For Whole
South at ChattanOO-
ga Gathering.
, HTTANoOGA. TENN Nay ~

- CHATTANOOGA, TENN May 81
Four very beautiful young wom-
- en- of the south figure prOmi-
nently in the 25d annual reunion OF
the United Confederate Veterans which
opened here today Chief of these is
Miss Kate Daffan, OF Austin, Texas,
who has been chosen as sponsor IOr
the whole south by Gen Bennett H
Young, commander Of the United Con
federate Veterans
Those who viii aid Miss Daffan are
Miss Anne Henry, of Brandon Miss;
Miss Amelia Russell, of Memphis,
Miss celia Armstrong, both of Chat
tanOOga, Tenn. They are TO be maids
of honor to the sponsor All viii al
tached to the staff of Gen Young
Miss Daffan is one Of the most prom
inent young women of the state OF
Texas She IS a former state president
Of the Daughters Of the Confederacy
and was the 1lrSJ superintendent or the
Confederate Women's Home at Austin.
Miss Daffan is also well known in
the field of literature, having been the
author Of several books that are very
popular in the south
Miss Anne Henry. Miss Daffan's
chief aid, Is a daughter Of Gen Patrick
Henry, commander Of the Mississippi
grand daughter Of Gen. Patrick Henry,
Of antebellum days, and a grandniece
of Gustavus A Henry, who repre-
scented Tennessee in the. Confederate
1t is felt that Chattanooga was the
most appropriate place to hold the re-
union this year, because of the fact
that It is the 5Oth anniversary of the
battles of Missionary Ridge and Of
Lookout mountain.
One of the principal subjects Of dis
cussion at the reunion viii be the pro-
posed building OF a memorial hall TO
the soldiers of the north and south.
Gen Bennett II. Young is an advocate
of the plan to erect a memorial arch
to cost $4,000 600 in memory of the men
who fought in both armies Of the
civil war. Another plan which viii
be discussed is the erection of q me-
mortal hall in Chattanooga to contain
relics of war.
Visitors from all over the south are
present in Chattanooga for the re-
union, which is to last until Thurs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-27
HAYDEN HOTEL TO BE

4
Hayden. Ariz., Nav 27.-Work on re-
constructing the old Hayden hotel and
turning it into a hospital viii be
started within a few days The cot
tages used by employees which have
been located near the old hotel are be-
ing removed to north Hayden.
The Hayden Gun club expects to
have a good time on June l. Word
has been received from the Phoenix
club expressing its desire to meet the
Hayden boys in a competitive shoot
and at q meeting Of the local club If
was decided to invite the Phoenix
team. The Ray club has already de-
cided upon coming to Hayden on that
day, which viii make a three club
shoot A picnic viii be held on the
San Pedro river.
2. g. Janney- manager Of mills for
the Ray Consolidated Copper company.
and other lacking properties. has
left for Los Angeles, from where he
viii leave for the properties of the
Utah Copper company at Salt Lake
City, Utah.
s. W. 8Iudd. a member Of the ex-
ecutiye committee Of the Ray COnsoli-
dated Copper company. in company
with his wife, Is visiting in Hayden.
This IS Mr.. Nudd's first trip here for
nearly q year He will remain here
for a few days and then 90 to Ray for
an examination Of the Ray mine.