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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07

Talks TO Negro Pastors
Mr.. Mitchell addressed more than 'hr't
hundred clergYmen yesterday afternoon,
At the ST. Marks Methodist Episcopal
Church, in West SOD street, the ln'erue-
nominational conference OF C"ioIeu
Preachers was In session. and he was III
vited TO be present and outline his poncy
toward the negroes. He told them ne oe-
lieved in "a square deal for all, regard
less of race, creed or color" and tha'
"city, state and national employees
should be appointed on merit
The Rev. A. Clayton Powell. Chairman
OF the conference. in introducing MT
Mitchell made II clear that the clersy-
men would like to learn the speaker
views on race segregation. Mr.. Mitchell
replied emphaticelly:
IL cannot see how any American ciu-
zen can stand for the policy Of segrega-
ton Segregation. as I know IT, Is dis
elimination against the negro race, and
discrimination in any phase is disgrace
TO American institutions and American
laws"
swering his question as to whether or not
negroes would be appointed TO all city de-
partments If he were elected. but the
chairman ruled that the gathering was
for clergymen only. and none other might
ask questions. Argument followed as to
whether Mr.. Mitchell should be allowed to
answer, but. though he was willing to do
90 he DH0f~ - he
While all were airing their views
woman began singing America" Argu-
ment ceased and all joined in. After the
first verse, however. argument continued,
and It ended only when Mr.. Mitchell re-
peated his declaration OF a square deal
for all.
In the Metropolitan Building confer
ence of the New York Federation OF
Churches listened to Mr.. Mitchell as he
told Of vice conditions as he had found
them in his short term as acting Mayor,
and stated that such a condition, which
existed at present, would be eradicated
II he We're elected. He outlined his policy
Of giving a dollar OF service for each
dollar expended, and his ideas Of business
efficiency in the city departments
q have been called a socialist" he said
finally, perhaps because OF my declara-
ton Of rendering service to the city by
giving the people an efficient and bust
nesslike administration. II that is So
ciallsm. then / am socialist. Otherwise
not for do not believe in the socialistic
doctrine"
On his return TO fusion headquarters,
was met by a delegation from the East
Side League OF Foreign Born Citizens.
Joseph Barondess, president of the or
ganization. propounded questions, which
Mr.. Mitchell answered 10 the apparent
satisfaction Of all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
HOTEL ST. ANDREW co. FAILS
II. A. Wise Appointed Receiver
Patronized by Cleveland.

A petition In bankruptcy was filed yes
terday against the Hotel st. Andrew
Company, which ran the Hotel st. An
drew. at Broadway and I'D street. by
Foley a. Martin. attorneys for these cred
itors Charles T. Rogers & c., *256; James
Mcclure SCI. and Kelly q Wefer. 500.
II was alleged that the company was
insolvent. made preferential payments
and suffered attachments TO be taken
against It. Judge Hand appointed Henry
A. Wise, former United States Attorney.
as receiver.
The liabilities were said to be 10000
and assets si5.O 900 The company is a
Maine concern, incorporated in september.
1908, with capital stock OF $1,000 which
was increased a year ago 10 100000.
Charles II. Davis was president and
treasurer.
The Hotel ST. Andrew was patronized
by President and Mrs. Cleveland on their
trips from. Washington 10 this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
JOB FOR A WEDDING GIFT
Postmastership OF Lawrence. l.. l.,
Promised to J. E. M. Dodge.

Lawrence. Long Island, oct 6.-J. T.
Morgan Dodge. who is 10 be married on
October is TO Miss Charleene Gray. daugh-
ter Of William +. Gray. was assured yes
terday by Harry +. Keith. county Demo
cratic leader. that Congressman Lathrop
Brown. OF Nassau. had promised TO get
him the postmastership OF this town as a
wedding present. IL is expected that he
will be named by November !. when he
returns from his wedding trip.
Thomas A. McWhinny, postmaster here
for fourteen years, resigned last March,
and a four-cornered fight started for the
place. Dodge. Thomas McCloat, Thomas
Brown and Nell Broseman all sought the
appointment. Brown and Broseman with.
drew after the primaries two weeks ago
when Brown failed TO carry his district.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
BRYAN ON SPEAKING TOUR
Will Make Three Addresses in
the South This Week.
fFrom The Tribune Bureau |

Washington, oct 6.-The Secretary Of
State. accompanied by Mrs Bryan, left
Washington tonight for Kings Noun
tain. n. c.. on trip that Will last until
next Monday. and during which Secre-
tary Bryan will deliver three addresses
The first will be at Kings Mountain.
where the anniversary celebration Of
a battle fought during the War
Of 1872 is taking place. Mr.. Bryan
then will go to Asheville. where
he will make one speech and take
a rest cure for a few days. on Saturday
the Secretary will speak at Knoxville.
Tenn. where a national conservation ex-
position is under way. From Knoxville
he will return 10 Washington, arriving
here Monday morning. During his alb
sence John Bassett Moore. counsellor OF
the State Department, will be acting Sec
rotary OF State
Secretary Bryan also has accepted an
invitation to address the Knights OF Co
lumbus in Philadelphia on October 10 at
celebration of Columbus Day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
VOTE SEEKERS GRATEFUL
Sufragettes to Hold Thanksgiving
Meeting in Carnegie Hall.

The Woman Suffrage party Will give
thanks for all its blessings at a special
service TO be held late In November In
Carnegie Hall. The stage will be deco
rated with pumpkins and corn
Arizona. Kansas. Oregon and Illinois
the four states In which suffrage has been
granted to women in the last year, VIII
send speakers.
Blessings for which the sUffragists VIII
give thanks are harmony in the ranks
and confusion among the ants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
REX BEACH'S CAR HITS GIRL
Negro Child, Struck by Author s
Auto, Receives Slight Injuries

A touring car operated by Rex Beach.
the author, struck and injured yesterday
Cecelie Brandon, eight years old. a negro.
OF No. 223 West ed street. at Broadway
and 65th street.
The child was on her way to school and
became confused when she saw the car
approaching. She was taken to the Roose-
Welt Hospital suffering from bruises and
cuts on the face. Beach was not de-
tanned. as bystanders said the accident
was unavoidable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
CANNED MUSIC BY MOTOR
New Device on View Obviates Need
of Pedal Exercise.

Electrical Show, which is to open at the
Grand Central Palace on October 10, Is
a motor designed to pump pianos and
wind-blown musical instruments.
This motor is attached to whatever de-
vice Of midnight torture is at hand and,
by pressing the button the wailing Will
begin. One need do nothing more TO the
instrument TO keep II working.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
A CASE OF COMMISSION.

Algy's Mother-I suppose yer gitdn
good fee. sir. fer attendin' to the rich
Smith boy.
Doctor-Well, yes, get pretty good
fee; but why are you asking?
Algy's Mother-Well. l 'ope yer won't
forget that my little Algy threw the brick
that 1T 'im.-London Opinion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
BASEBALL FANATICS
AT SHRINE EARLY
Continued from first page.
good dimes and nickels was lost for the

good dimes and nickels was lost TOT INC
time.
In like manner the propritors OF the
food stands were driven from their
points Of vantage. You'll have to get
back below 155th street" the police
officer commanded.
When midnight had arrived the line
OF waiting persons, more than thou
sand strong, stretched from the gate
to 155th street and around the corner
toward the Speedway The first four
boys In line with their faces brimming
with the Importance of their position
were Theodore Landie. Edward Ffeffer,
Irving Stiller and James Cullen. All
OF these admitted that for price they
would relinquish their positions.
There was another difficulty. Accord
ing TO Inspector Titus, no one Will be
allowed 10 pass the police lines TO go
toward the head OF the line and buy
another's place. In like manner, II VIII
be impossible for any one to purchase
and then not go at once into the Polo
Grounds. Once in, the ticket will be
taken up and 1t will not be possible for
any one 10 send boy into the line TO
get a ticket for him.
Harry Stevens Is Ready.
Harry Stevens, who supplies the
eats and drinks, was supplied with
81, 800 hams, 10000 loaves of bread,
.2.OO0 pounds OF hot dogs" and cases
innumerable of beer. pop" and other
liquid refreshment. At that. he expects
to be sold out after the game.
James f. Gaffney. of this city, owner
OF the Boston National League Club
was reported to have paid $50 apiece
for sixteen series tickets each good fol-
three games. at a ticket agency.
John Foster. secretary of the Ne"
York Club. said that Mr.. Hampstead
would give 81, 800 to any charity II II
was shown that a single ticket had
reached a Spectator directly through
the club. He said the books would
show where every ticket went.
I'VE have detectives out. and they
report that they found that one hun
dred and fifty tickets or so reached the
hands OF spectators. But these were
resold by men 10 whom we sold them
at So each These men who sold their
tickets TO spectators will be black
listed in the future"
City Employees Specialized.
Mr. Foster then mentioned one mu-
nicipal department where some Of the
city employees had options. and saio
that the detectives found that some OF
these tickets had been sold TO ticket
spectators.
Investigation last night by reporter
for The Tribune showed that seats
could be had at several hotel theatrical
ticket agencies at eXorbitant prices
The lowest price for single seat for
one game was SIS. which was asked at
the Waldorf Astoria agency.
The opportunities for the ticket spec
ulators were not so great this year as
i'm the past. "a only 5000 Of tho 10000
seats were disposed OF I'm advance. The
other seats will go TO the FANS VINO
fall into line early enough.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
SCHOOL AGENCIES.

American and Foreign Teacher Ase"1gy Cav
.rtesses. etc TO Colleges. Schools ana ron
lilies. Apply to Mrs. NJ. J. YoUNG-F0h
% Union Square ----,s::s;
ADVERTISEMENT AND sUBscRIPIi.oo,msSo
for The Tribune received at the ~ = nd
Once, No 1864 broadway. between 3otn . H
37th SITS, until o o'clock p. IN. AuNe s,.e.
ments received at the following branch Oh" yix
al the regular rates until o'clock p I'M ,i At !:
15s 9Th ave. cor 18th st. 104 East i4' "a.
PSI West AID ST., between Ith ana '.s 1903:
oG2 west l25th St; 1888 East l25th ST.. i0''
sd ave-; 170s LIST ave-. near s9th 9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07

The Citizens Municipal Committee col
lected a fund for use at the primary be-
cause Of the movement organized among
some Republicans TO write the name OF
Mayor Gaynor in the primary ballot in
place of John Purroy Mitchell. a regular
bureau. I'm charge of former Senator Mar
tin SAKE, was organized TO combat this
movement and get the Republican vote
out on primary day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
JOHN D. A mitchell MAN
Donated $4,000 to Citizens
Municipal Committee.
fBy Telegraph to TIE Tribune.

Albany, oct 6.-John d. Rockefeller and
his son were two Of the heaviest contrib
utors to the primary election campaign
of the Citizens Municipal Committee OF
New York City. according to the commit
tees report, which was filed with the Sec
rotary of State here to-day. The former
gave 81. 900 and the latter 1900.
Cleveland II. Dodge was the only one
who topped Rockefeller on July q he
gave 500 and on August q he added
5000.
Other large contributors were: y. Full
ton Cutting, 5000: Frank l.. Babbott.
$500: Robert Bacon. $500; Otto T. Barnard,
$500; F. r. Coudert 800; Charles l.. Bern
heimer, $500: John Henry Hammond, $50:
Adolph Lewisohn. $3.50; William G. Low,
$500: John +. Parsons $3.50; + Rickert.
$3.50, and William q. Wilcox. $500
The total amount collected was $50
1877 o., Of which only sl1,747 was expended
in the primary campaign. The report
states that the balance OF $3.50 will be
used in the general election. The amount
collected is the largest ever filed with
the Secretary of State for primary ex-
penses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07

ORDERS ISSUED.-These army and
navy orders have been issued:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-07
Talks TO Nearo Pastors

had earned enough to pay of the interest
on the whole"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-10
international Brotherhood Wei

International Brotherhood Wei
fare association.
Jef's father was a first cousin
of the president of the southern
confederacy.
Jeff looks and acts more like
the prosperous young business
man than the conventional hobo.
He's a young fellow, not over 80,
clean shaver, well hammered,
neatly dressed, and could go out
any day and hold down a good
paying job, but he prefers to de-
vote himself to his 100000
hoboes.
At the Chicago hobo head
quarters, a little frame building
entirely, surrounded by flop
houses, Soup kitchens" and en-
ployment agencies, Jeff explained
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-10

There are in this land of plen-
ty" and this time of unexampled
prosperity" 100000 hoboes-
not tramps or buns, but men who
want work and are hunting for it
from city to city, from farm to
railroad track, from bitches to
lumber camps. And their leader.
is Jeff Davis of Cincinnati, Chi.
cago and wherever he happens to
hang his hat.
Jeff Davis recently succeeded
James Eads How of St. Louis,
the millionaire friend of the man
Out-Of-work, as president of the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-10

the distinction between tramps
with lazy wanderlust, buns who
are down and out, and hoboeS
who want work.
Sometimes the best hobo gets
to be a tramp, and sometimes he
gets down to the bum grade if
death or work doesn't come
around soon enough, he added.
He had just received a clipping
from hobo out in Oregon. Jeff
tackled this verse up on the wall
while several hoboes were stand
ing around waiting to be hauled
out to join the pick and shovel
gang on the Great Northern:
He built the road, with. others of
his class he built the road
Now Ger its many a weary mile
he packs his load;
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16
REFUSE TO LET WOMEN WORK
OVER TEN HOURS

Madison, Wis.,, Sept.-State Indus
trial Commission refused eight big
Milwaukee candy manufacturers per-
mission to work women employees
longer than 10 hours day, specified
by law during the three months rush
season preceding Christmas holidays.
Commission held hours should be re-
duced instead of increased and adj
vised employers to offer better wages
and they would have no difficulty in
obtaining sufficient help. - 90
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16
so CONVENIENT

''Td like dimes worth of insect
powder, please"
'Fleas, skeeters or wood-ticks?
ooh dear, 1 don't know! Will you
please"
Then she unbuttoned a cute little
opening in her skirt at her ankle and,
after 25 minutes careful examina-
ton, he said it was hives and would
require a lotion daily.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16
SIX FlREMEN HURT ON FALSE
ALARM RUN

In answering a false alarm today,
six firemen were injured, two prob
ably fatally.
Peter Kelly, "a, 1924 w. 4Sth place,
member of fire insurance patrol No.
8, internally injured. Taken to
Mercy Hospital.
Ernest Heide, insurance patrol, in
ternal injuries. Possible skull frac-
ture and leg broken.
Lieut.. VIM. Enright, 5717 Union
av., insurance patrol, bruised.
John Earnings, Hose Cart Engine
Co. No. 10, cut and bruised.
The other two we're merely bruised
slightly.
The accident occurred when the
insurance auto patrol and the hose
cart collided at 18th street and In
diana avenue.
The call that brought them out
was found to be false. Two men were
arrested, charged with turning in the
alarm.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16
WEATHER FORECAST

Unsettled weather with probably
rain tonight; Wednesday fair and
colder; moderate southeast winds
shifting TO northwest Wednesday.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16

LABOR HAS BEEN GOOD
Milwaukee, Wis.,, Sept: 16.-Wil-
liam B. Wilson, Secretary of Labor,
says that the organization of the
working class and trades union move
ment in the U. S. is aiming toward
and accomplishing one end-a more
equal distribution of wealth.
1.-THE growth of organized labor
has been remarkable in the past few
years." said Wilson. ut has been
steady and sure and has put the
working classes on firm .founda-
ton"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-16

"That girl you introduced me to
is beautiful, but she is not an heiress.
She hasn't a sou, yet you said she
was worth a million"
Matrimonial Agent didn't tell
you she had money said her face
value was million dollars"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-10

afternoon in Aledo. The ceremony was
performed in the parlor of the Mer-
chants hotel by Rev. ]. B. Po.-
lock of the L. P. church at 2
o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Angerer are
we'll known in Viola while their mar
riage came as a complete surprise to
all. The best wishes are extended to
them for a happy and useful life. They
left Thursday morning for Norris
where Mr.. Angerer has a position
with the Alden Coal company.
Miss Pearl Bliss OF Moline visited
Miss Fay McAtee a few days the past
week
Mrs. A. N. Bervie and baby have
gone to Savanna, ILL.,, to visit her par
ents for several weeks.
Editor Peterson and family visited
relatives In Sherrard Thanksgiving
day.
Fred Kitzr<Sier OF Peoria visited rel
'atives here over Sunday.
Arlo and Emery Brown were callers
in Aledo Saturday evening.
s. c. Higate spent Sunday in Gales
burg.
F. B. Grupy OF Woodruff spent Fri
day with his son. William, and fam
lily.
Mrs. George Chesley and daughter
spent the day in Galesburg Thursday.
Charles Ashenhurst went to Galva
Friday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-10
sIays to Protect His Wife.

Galesburg, ILL.,, Dec. 10.-That Ever
EFT Buck was defending his wife's
good name assailed by Harley Dalton,
both before and after her marriage,
when he killed Dalton is the defense
outlined by Bucks attorney In his
opening OF the trial yesterday. The
contention OF the state was that the
killing was in accordance with a threat
made some time before and was de-
liberate. The first witness, Frank
Martin, a brother-in-Iaw of Dalton, was
present at the Buck home. he testi-
fled. when Dalton offered to prove by
witnesses that Mrs. Buck had written
him notes since her marriage a few
weeks before 10 Buck Mrs. Buck
denied this and accused Dalton of try
ing to ruin her good name In the
f6ht which followed evidence showed
that Buck stabbed Dalton with a peck
ct knife. the blade penetrating the
heart
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-10
SILVIS

Last Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. J. r.
Goddard of Orion and Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Duffield also OF Orion visited friends
here.
The members of the Memorial Meth
odist church Ladies' Aid soofsty will
give a supper and sale OF fancy work
at the church Thursday.
At the regular meeting of the Ma
sonic lodge the officers were tlected
as follows: Worshipful master, d. Y.
Allsbrow; senior warden. George
Schmidt; junior warden, Jesse Ray;
treasurer, William Slower; secretary.
E. NJ Eaton.
The local lodge OF Odd Fellows will
hold their instituting exercises Dec
20 and also reorganize the lodge.
~ De Doucker vas badly cut about
the face and head while working at
the transfer house of the railroad
shops.
l.. s. Neiswender is recovering from
a severely sprained ankle.
Next Friday evening, Dec. 10, the
Silvis volunteer fire department will
give a social dance at Kuhne's hall.
c. G. Powers had the misfortune to
be the victim of an accident
when his face was bruised and cut
by a bar of iron which accidently
struck him while engaged In his du.
ties as engineer at Bureau Junction.
The injured man was brought to Sill
Wis where his injuries were dressed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-10
DAY IN DAVENPORT

them the problems that are next to
the heart: we 1T them for a profess
sion but We do not prepare them for
fatherhood," was the statement of F.
n. Seerley, professor at the Spring
field, Mass, y. NJ. c. a college, be-
fore an assemblage OF 40 Davenport
business men at the Kimball hotel
yesterday noon. Prof. Seerley, former
secretary OF the Davenport y. NJ. C.
A, is probably the best speaker in the
United States on sex education He
delivers lectures throughout the year,
and is recognized as an authority.
SwindIer From Reform School
Verne Swindler, the Davenport boy
burglar, who confessed robbing Bueh-
Ter Brothers meat market and the
bunker Plumbing shop some time
ago, escaped from the state reform
school at Eldora last week and has
not been apprehended, according to
word received by the Davenport po-
lice. Swindler was arraigned in juve-
nile court after he admitted commit
ting the crimes, and sent to the in
dustrial school He was in that in
stitution only few months when he
took French leave" The Davenport
authorities have been requested to
keep a sharp lookout for the youthful
burglar. II was reported that Swind-
Ter had been seen IN Rock Island a
short time ago and that the police OF
that city had the lad "pegged" In con-
nection with a robbery there.
Conductor ShuII on Old Run.-Con-
ductor ShulI OF the Milwaukee, whose
failure to give a set OF orders TO his
engineer, precipitated the Pleasant
Valley wreck OF a week ago, and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-10
VIOLA

Those who visited the international
live stock show at Chicago were Mr..
and Mrs. \. w. Park, their guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark who are
visiting here from Greenfield, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Sexton, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Dingwell. 2. b. Bissell, r.
NJ. Breckenridge and II. c. Gardner.
Miss Ruth McCreary. who with her
parents has been at the home Of her
sister. Mrs. ]. c. Boyer, at Burgess,
was taken from that place Wednes.
day to Galesburg for an operation for
appendicitis. On her arrival at the
hospital It was found necessary to give
treatments for two weeks before an
operation could be performed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilbert and Mrs.
J. L. Robinson spent Saturday IN Dav-
export.
Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and
their brother. James Smith, who IN
visiting here from Tonkawa, Okla.
went to North Henderson Thursday 20
spend the day with relatives.
Hugh Jones, living at Maysville
was badly injured in the Gilchrist
mines at Mathervi;le Monday. Mr..
Jones was driving mule.
In some manner his light was extin-
guished and the mule began TO kick.
Mr. Jones was thrown under the car
and was dragged along for some dis
lance before the car was stopped. His
whole body was badly skinned and
bruised and several bones In the right
foot were dislocated and pierced
through the flesh and also in the arm
at the elbow Joint The injured man
was taken to the home OF his father
in-law. James McFate. his own family
being Guaranteed with scarlet fever.
Drs. Murell of MathervilIe and Nc
Clanahan OF Viola attended him and
dressed the wounds. No internal IN
juries were discovered and he Is re-
ported as resting quite comfortably.
Mesdames b. d. Baxter and VIII
Baxter attended the funeral OF Mrs.
John Rose at Swedona last Wednes-
day. Their brother-in-law. Theodore
Rose. OF Stevensville, Mont. returned
home with them for a few days visit.
Mrs. Emma Jordan and daughter.
Marie and Miss Anna Jordan returned
home 10 Galesburg Sunday evening
after q visit at the home of Fred Roet- |
tier. northwest Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanclin ana son. |
Glen, were guests at the home Of Mr.. |
and Mrs Evastus Fuller In Calesburg |
over Thanksgiving.
s. l. Park departed Thursday even
Ing for Denver. Col. where he viii
make a visit at the home OF Mr.. and