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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
HOLIDAY TRADE
IS VERY HEAVY
Cairo Retailers Enjoying An Early
And Unprecedented Patro-
nage---All wear Smiles

Bcg,nning Saturday, December
all retail stores viii remain oper
during the evening until Wednes
day, December q, inclusive. in or.
der to accommodate the large holida,
trade.
From the unusual activity pre-
vailing at present in all retail line,
it is quite evident that many arr
doing their shopping early" will
the holiday trade in Cairo this yea,
prom sing to top all previous rec.
ords by very large margin. TIL,
opt-of-town shopper is very much ii
evidence, every train into the city
and the ferry boat being crowded
with people. These same people car
be seen later leaving for home
loaded with bundles purchased dur.
ing their sojouIn in the city.
The unusual large stock of Cair,
merchants does not fail to appea
to the buyer and rarely does it han
pen that the shopper eonnot Obtain
what he wants at very REASONABLE.
price All the merchants are wear
Jag broad smiles of contentment a
result of the unprecedented trad
they are now enjoying.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

mitted that she went to the
party" WI. a tin pail, and that
she drummed on 1t with a mixing
spoon. Mrs. Lavina Raymond, So
years old, was next. She also
brought a tin pail. and confessed to
nothing more dubious tnan ham
! mering upon the pail with a large
spoon that once belonged 10 the
Ladies' Aid Society of Volo Mrs.
Ann Stadtfeld, mother-in-law OF
Captain Stadtfeld. had won an
alibi, but she admitted that she was
at the party" nevertheless She
brought nothing along, she declared
but her grandchild's baby.
Then, in her next breath, she
achieved one of the sensations 81
the day.
II was standing by the Richard
sons porch" she said, -and I seen
Mr.. Richardson standing there
leaning on his stick. His wife was
trying to break away from the
crowd, but he just stood there, and
didn't like him. He was clapping
his hands and calling out:
IT'S Just good enough for you
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
FEDERAL COLONEL CRAWLS
FROM T0RREON SHAMELESS
AS EXECUTI0NERS FEAST

Mexico City, Dec. 5.-Exiquic
Barbosa, a federal officer. who was
left for dead with a bullet through
his chest. after facing a firing squad
If feh'ls r Torreon arrived in the
caria 'o'av. He relates that he
was captured by General francisco
Villa when the federal troops com
manded by General Felipe Alvire7
were wiped cut Just before the
evacuation Of Torreon.
Colonel Barbcsa is the only one
to escape death Of the 10 officer:
captured by General Villa on thai
occasion.
Later, however, he recovered con
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
SNOW STORM At
DENVER AbATED
Sky Clear and Government Bureau
Forecasts Colder Weather
Coming

Denver, Dec. Sat eight o'clock
tonight, the severe snstw storm
which had completely tied up all
signs Of business in Denver and CEN
trail Colorado, ended according to
the weather bureau here and clear
and colder weather was forecasted
for the remainder of tonight and
tomorrow With fair weather came
anxiety az to the maintenance of
telegraph and telephone Communi-
cations, which alone saved Denver
from complete inscolation for the
last "a hours.
The total amount of snowfall dur
ing the storm is given officially as
ass inches. Reports to the COVER
ment weather bureau show it still
is showing in southern Colorado
and raining in eastern Colorado,
Iowa and Missouri, and with the ex-
.ception of a light frost in Wyoming
the storm practically was confined
to Colorado and northern New
Mexico.
Railroad traffic to and from Den
yer remained at a standstill today
The bloCkades on tracks are all
within a radius of 100 miles of Den
We.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
STRIKE Will NOT
BE MADE GENERAL
Union Transfers viii Return to
Work for Employers Sign
ing Contracts.

Indianapolis, Dec. 5.--There vii!
be no general strike at lndianapo is
at this time and those striking
teamsters whose employers have
signed union contracts will return
to work tomorrow. This course was
decided upon tonight at meeting
OF the teamstors' union, addressed
by Daniel J. Tobin, International
President@of the Transfers organi-
cation, The vote favoring the re-
turn Of tho union Transfers was
unanimous.
Four more union drivers were shot
today, the fifth day oil the strike.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
Interests.

interests.
There is no evidence that the in
quirles have had any effect on the
development of the administration
policy in regaH to Mexico.
The administration officials hero
are looking. Tor some important de-
velopments as the result of the ex-
traordinarily successful campaign
Of the eonstitutionalssts and every
precaution is being taken to make
certain. the projection of foreign
lives and property.
Secretary Bryan today denied a
report emnating from Mexico City
that Queen Wilnelmina of Holland
had unde-taKen to intervene tc
bring about the withdrawal Of
Huerta and the restoration of peace
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
MRS. LARAMORE
TELLS TROUBLES
Lady Ia COOdwater Describes Hei
Distressing Experience and
Tells How She Mas
Finally Relieved.

Goodwater, Mo.-'Ever sip0e I was
little GIRL" says Mrs. Riley Laramore,
II was great sufferer from dyspepsia.
] suffered misery after eating, and had
terrible heartburn.
] thought | had to suffer this way a.
long as lived, but when began 10 take
Thediord's Black-Draught, in small
doses, every night. the heartburn was all
gone in a few days, and ! could eat
without distress.
took two small packages In all, and
although that was some time ago, the
dyspepsia has not returned.
l speak a good word for Thedford's
Black Draught whenever have the op-
portunity."
II eating causes distress, we urge you
20 try Thediord's Black Drsupht. n
eleanses the system, telps the stomach 10
digest its food, regulates the bowels, and
stimulates the liver.
II acts gently and is without bad aftef-
Effects. TYh. Price 25c.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
MISS MCPHERSON
TAKES STAND IN
DR.. CRAIG TRIAL
Had Twice Seen DEPENDENT With DR..
Helen Knabe in Her
Apartments

Shelbyville. Ind, Dec. 5---Miss
Katherine Mcpherson, office girl for
DR.. Helen Knabe, for whose murder
Dr. William B. Craig now is on trial
here, to-day was placed on the wit
ness stand by the state. The wit
ness described the finding of DR..
Knabe's body, the conditions of the
flight and her employer habits,
Mss Mcpherson testified she had
seen DR.. Craig in Dr. Knabe's apart
ments twice and had seen the for
mer bringing her employer to the
house several times.
The witness said that when she
entered the room in which DR..
Knabe met her death. the window
curtain was raised about one foot
from the bottom The state insisted
on tn on the theory that when
Joseph Carr, the previous witness
passed the house. DR.. Knabe was be-
ing murdered
On cross examination, Cross de-
clared that ,wnen he passed the
house he heard screams but declared
no light could be seen in any of the
rooms The state contends the muir
derer had pulled down the shades
and was cutting the victims throat
when Carr passed. Later, ii is con-
tended, he returned to the fiat, rails
ed the curtains and turned on the
electric lights
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

the evening and there was still
olenty of daylight left. | went
straight up on the Richardson's
porch. Mrs. Richardson was sitting
there with her husband and some
OF the neigKTors. They looked te~-
ribly surprised at seeing all the peo-
pie. guess they didn't know what
they were up TO-
Saws She Had Good Time.
THE whole thing only lasted FIVE
minutes. There was no rail there.
and there was no attempt made to
ride Mrs. Richardson on one No, |
didn't slap her. No. sir. | never
pulled her hair o. anything like
that. | just kept hold of her hand.
And, hone-~. I think she had a
pretty good time.
Mrs. Mary Sabel. sixty-fve years
old, was the first Of the defendants
20 take the stand. She is a widow
with family OF five girls and one
boy. Under cross-eXamination she
admitted that she went 70 the Rich
ardson place with the intention Of
Joining the party.
Maybe She Was CRYING.
She was in the middle | could
see her face lifted above the people
in the crowd. thought she was
| aughing at first; mebbe she was
ryine don't know. But | clap
red my hands little, and that was
I'll did. Yes; saw the rail. |
stepped on it once But didn't see
her ridden on it.
Mrs. Walton, fifty eight years old
| followed Mrs Emma Stadtfeld to
he stand. Her story was Identical
| With the others save that she adj.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
GIRL HURT IN JUMP FROM
TABLE ANOTHER FAINTS

Miss Blanche LAWYERS, employed
by Geo. II. Goldman company in the
circular department, was painfully
injured yesterday when she jumped
from Il table in the office where she
worked, slipped and fell and dislo-
Gated her hip. AS the other girls
were attempting to pull her hip into
place, Mrs Evelyn Fitz tainted
The two We're sent to their homes
in taxi cabs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
TO REMOVE DANDRUFF

Prevent dry. thin and falling hair. aliay
itching and irritation. and promote tho
growth and beauty of the hair. frequent
shampoos with Cutlcura Soap. assisted by
occasional dressings with Cuticura Oint-
ment, afford most effective and economical
treatment. Sold by druggists and dealers
everywhere. Liberal sample Of each mailed
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept. It. Boston"
s~Men who shave and shampoo with Gu
ticura Soap will nfid il best for skin and scalp.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
MOVIE WAR BOMBS
FATALLY BURN TWO

Los Angeles, Cal, Dee. 5---While
making bombs for battle scenes in
the ammunition house of the Kay
Bee motion picture camp in Santa
Ynez Canyon today, George Carew
and S. Miller were probably fatally
burned when the bombs exploded
and set flee to the house. Moving
picture actresses, Indians and cow
boys fought the fierce blaze.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
TANGO PEDOMETERS
FOR BUDS CARRIERS

Baltimore, Md, Dec. Debut
antes here have a new craze---tang0
pedometers, worn at the garters.
1t is fashionable now to ask a bud,
How many miles did you dance"
One young woman proudly as
serts that she went fourteen miles
at the dansante held at a fashion
able country club. Score cards and
prize contests are expected
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
MEXICAN REBELS
POURING SHELLS .-
INTO MAZATLAN
Concluded from Page one.y

Iluerta has been assured a loan OF
10000 pesos by an American cor
poration with Mexican connections.
The vice president of the corpora
ton, it is said, has Personally been
negotiating loan, In return for
which it is understood he secured
the promise Of certain concessions
for his company
The primary dealings between of
hcers OF the corporation and the
government was through the minis
ter of finance, but an agreement was
impossible. The company officers
then took the matter up through a
third party with the president. who
without loss of time sent the papers
TO the company Tor signing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

tant suffragettes to resort to Violent
methods as revenge for the arrest
CT their leader, Mrs Emmeline
Pankhurst. was put into effect this
mo ming with the destruction of
mansion at Wemyas Bay, Scotland.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

She cried almost day and night and we
scarcely could touch her because she was
covered with sores from head TO foot.
We had heard about the Cuticura Soap
and Ointment and made trial with them.
and after using the remedies, that Is to say.
the Soap and the Ointment, only few days
passed and our child could sleep wen and
after one week she was totally well.
,signed) August r. Bartels. Nov. rs. 1912.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

seriousness, and while his execution
ers were feasting, he crawled from
the spot and managed to get to a
ranch in the vicinity, where he was
given help.
Some time later he got away and
reached a mining camp, where a
doctor dressed his wounds.
When he was able to walk he
made his way 70 Zacatecas and Mex.
leo City.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
TWO STRIKE BREAKERS SHOT

Indianapolis, Dec. 5---Two strike
breakers were shot. one probably
fatally. when crowd of striking
transfers and sympathisers. attack
ed a wagon of the Coburn Trans
fer Co. today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

the beginning they were
small red spots and after
wards turned to bloody
sores. We tried all sorts
of ointments but they did
not procure any relief for
our child. She had no
rest day or night and we
tried everything TO pro-
cure relief for our baby.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

hereafter as will prevent the spread
OF this scourge.
Given under my hand ana the
great seal Of Illinois, this 10Th dar
Of November. in the year of our
Lord, Cne Thousand Nine Hundred
and Thirteen. and of the independ-
ence of the United States the Ona
Hundred AMI ThIrty-eiehth.
EDWARD f. DUNE.
Governor
BY the Governor,
HARRY WOODS.
Secretary OF State.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
PORTER CHARLT0N'S
TRIAL PUT OFF AGAIN

Rome, Dec. 5.-The trial of Por-
ter Charlton for the murder of his
wire during their honeymoon at
Lake Como viii be postponed until
the next Como assizes in March,
1914.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
Not Just What She Meant.

One Of our bestknown noyelists, the
most sentively courteous Of men, ar
irving very late at dinner party. was
overcome with confusion-"I am truly
cory to be so shockingly late The
genial hostess, only meaning to assure
him that he was not the last, emphat.
ically replied. 20. Mr.. -. YOU
can't come too late"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

Washington, Dec. 5.-Guarded
INQUIRIES are being made at the
state department by representa-
tives of some of the European gov
ernments as to the prospects for the
early termination of the present
conditions in Mexico. which are inn
posing grieyous burdens on foreign
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

The Stacker Lee arrived from
Memhls' and departed for st. Louis.
The Mamie Barrett came from the
upper Ohio with barge of logs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
The Worlds
Confidence in

any article intended to relieve
the sufferings of humanity is
not lightly won. There must
be continued proof of value.
But for three generations, and
throughout the world, endur-
ing and growing fame and
favor have been accorded
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
Rive Forecast.

Except for slight rise in the
Mississippi, from below st. Louis to
Caro-, no cvhange Of Importance Is
expected in this river district dur.
ing the next two or three days.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
ERUPTION ALL
OVER CH|LD'S BODY
Began With Small Red Spots, Cried
Almost Day and Night. Used Gu
ticura Soap and Cuticura ONT
ment, Well in One Week.

Il. T. n. No ?. Jackson, Mo. - "Our
daughter who is ten months old was suffer
ing from an eruption ali over the body. In
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
Continues
To Increase

Sold everywhere. In boxes 1oc., Csc.
The largest sale Of say me- ciss. No cpe shsaa
I-slect - teas - i..,si,sa- sil even box.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
Sunrise and Sunset.
NEWS OF THERIVERS
Stage Of River.

Stage of river 1875 feet, a fan OF
OF fees in the past "a hours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
FIVE WOMEN IN
V0LO RAILRIDING
CASE ARE GUILTY

(Concluded from Page t)nsJ
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
BEE.CHAM'S
PILLS

because they have proved to
be the best corrective and
preventive of disordered con-
ditions of stomach, liver, kid
neys and bowels. The first
dose gives quick relief and per-
manent Improvement follows
their systematic use. A trial
will show why, in all homes,
the use of Beecham's Pills
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
WEATHER.

Illinois: Rain Saturday Sunday
colder and fair in south. rain or
snow In north, o. "
kentucky: Rain Saturday IN
western portion and Saturday night
in eastern portion Sunday colder
and generally fai".
Missouri: Rain Saturday. Sum
day colder and generally fair.
Local Data
1912 1918
Highest temperature ...64 6l
Lowest temperature -. SIS az
D. m. temperature ,,..62 90
Character OF day .........G Cloudy
"a ,hour precipitation .,.. None
Sunrise and Sunset.
Sun will rise today .....,. 6:5f
Sun will set today $500. 4:4O
Weather Forecast.
Cairo and vicinity: Cloudy Sat
urday and probably rain.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06

ARSON SQUAD AT WORK.
London, Dec. 5.--Threat Of mill
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-06
ASKS PEOPLE TO
STOP THE SPREAD
OF TUBERCULOSIS

tConcluded from Page One.)
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1913-08-01
More Local

Make yourself at home at John
the Shoeman. Aberdeen, S. ID.
D. H. Gum has accepted a
position with the Harris Hardware
Co.
". l.. McCafferty, of Roscoe,
spent Tuesday with his sister
Lottie.
Miss Edna Couch arrived from
Aberdeen for a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. AlcOtt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Campbell,
of Selby, spent Sunday at the E.
w. Burton home.
Allen Miss was absent a couple
of days this week on a business
trip to Bismark, N. d.
Sheriff. Schwartz was in the city
Friday consulting with local
authorities.
We call your attention to the
school treasurer's report on an
other page.
Mrs. E. A. McCulloch and son
returned last week from a visit
with her parents at Eagle Butte.
Methodist church services will
be held in the Lutheran church at
eleven o'clock Sunday morning.
What about the county fair?
Have the promoters thrown up the
sponge. The county fair season
will soon be on us.
A good many miles of side walk
have been built in this city the
past three months. MObridge has
reason to be proud of her fine
walks.
Congress is still in session and
the chances are that Christmas
will yet see them arguing over
the various bills before the august
body.
A number of Mobridge people
went down to let the kids take q
look at the wonders gathered I'M.
der the big tent at the Circus in
Aberdeen this morning.
"Nobuddy loves a fat man., so
the saying goes, yet where viii
you find a jollier citizen than the
average speciman who tips the
scale from 2l0 up.
Chas. w. Hooper has resigned
his position with the Bulletin and
is now devoting his time to tn,
confectionery store which is cOn
Quoted under the firm name o.
Hooper Bros.
The railroads have had thei,
assessment raised S92, 000, 900 il
the state and have been given tel
days to appear and show whethe
they are satisfied by the assessmen
of the tax commission.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1913-08-01
Concerning You, Perhaps

j. F. Comstock was an Aber-
deem business visitor Saturday.
Comstock & Co. for Gold Coin
and Daniel Webster -four.
Read the ad of the New Store,
the store hat saves you money.
Mrs. Budd and Carrie Leach
spent Sunday in Wakpala.
We fit your feet at John the
shoeman, Aberdeen, S. D.
Grover Hand spent last week in
Aberdeen returning Saturday.
Thos. j. Holt returned Monday
from Isabel where he spent the
week end with his family.
A number of takers have been
in the city the past week but the
authorities have run them out as
fast as they jumped up.
How about the subscription that
you owe for the Mobridge News!
Don't forget that money is as es-
sential in running a newspaper as
any other business.
Mr.. and Mrs. McComb have
moved their household goods to
Faith as Mr.. McCOmb is on that
line and the new orders make Faith
the home Of the crew.
That old swimming hole has
been the salvation of a good MANY
hot men and boys this last week.
It's a good deep hole and recalls
the boyhoOd days.
There will be E%piscopalian
Church Service on Sunday, Aug.
10th, at eleven o'clock a. M, in
the Norwegian Lutheran church.
A cordial welcome to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Egery, who have
conducted the Mobridge House fol-
so long, have taken over the Perry
cottage and will make their home
in MObridge for the present al
least.
See that large thermometer hung
in front of the New Store! The
first time we looked at it the mer'
curry registered 10. Guess moi
hot Tuesday morning.
Cement walks are being put in
all over our little city. We vii
soon be able to walk from the east
side school to the west school OF
cement walks.
What with oil being drilled fol
at Gettysburg, natural gas having
been struck at Isabel, you cam
tell what minute you are apt t.
wake up and find yourself famous
A Mitchell farmer hauled a loa(
of alfalfa seed to town the resul
of 20 acres and pocketed a checl
for $1008. SO This is more none.
than most farmers get from l0'
acres raising wheat.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1913-08-01

Com stock & Co.
c. l.. Pine returned the first of
the week from a visit east.
a girl arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Minton Friday.
Watch the space of the New
Store if you want to save money.
Judge Clay Carpenter was in the
city Tuesday.
It's mighty nice to smell the new
mown hay-but the moving part
is where the rub comes in.
Mr.. Cottreli's little daughter
spent last week in Mclaughlin at
the home of her aunt and uncle.
VIM. Potts returned yesterday
morning from a business trip to
points in Minnesota.
The Pastime theatre is the name
of the new Mobridge playhouse.
The prOprietors expect to put on
the initial performance tomorrow.
Mrs. Henry korthaus left last
week for Chicago where she will
visit her parents for a month o.
six weeks.
We note that James Buns has
swung out anew sign in accord
ance with the law passed by the
legislature last winter.
Mrs. Griffith and Miss Ruth
Rose arrived from Aberdeen the
former to join her. husband and
the latter to make a short visit.
l.. E. Pierce is having the old
building in the rear of the corner
brick block torn..down and a new
structure will take its place.
Dean .Wisner is suffering from
a case of ivy poisoning. Dean
has been coming in too close con
tact with Dame Nature.
Mrs. Aaron Walters left last
week for her home at Racine, Wis.
where she will visit with friends
and relatives for three or four
weeks.
The Masons held another big
meeting last Thursday. A dozen
visiting Masons attended their
home lodges being scattered over
half the United States.
1t will be worth a mans time to
see the large exhibits at the South
Dakota State Fair this fall. More
and more mO1ern-and cOmplicat-
eds the farm machinery COM
mencing to be.
Sioux Falls is to have a Cham
Der Of Commerce, the directors Of
the organization expect to do the
work. 1t will he a wiser if not
sadder Chamber of Commerce six
months from now.
DR.. Rock has a pet preserved IN
Alcohol, that is first cousin to a
boa constructor in fact is about 10
feet longer than the sideshow rep
tile The animal in question, rath-
err in alcohol, is a thirty foot tape
worm which was extracted from
one of the Doctors patients and
from a scientific standpoint a finer
speciman could not be obtained,
yet no doubt the victim was glad
to surrender the prize to the doctor.
w. F. Maitland, S. H. Collins
and 'Shofer', made a business
trip around the loop, stopping at
Timber Lake and Eagle Butte
back to Mobridge. The trip was
made in a Ford car and no great
difficulty was experienced but you
can bet the party went over some
tough roads.
Last Sunday the Selby team was
defeated by the home boys, score
6 to z. The game was compar.
atively free from errors and com
mendable plays were made by both
sides. The Mobridge band was
in evidence and cheered the hearts
of the fans with popular music.
Don't forget that the tie will be
played off on the home diamond
novt Supdoy