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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Church Affairs

The Dorcas society Of Trinity Metho-
dist church met Thursday at the home
Of Miss Erin Middleton. 2O7 West Rio
Grande street Miss Betty Mary Smith
and Miss Bessie Richardson added to
the pleasure Of the afternoon with
piano solos and Miss Erin Middleton
played a number Of violin selections,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs. S. I.
Middleton, on the p no. Miss Kathe-
rine Harper read several short stories
Of her own composition. An amusing
guessing contest, American Battles"
was played and Miss Ella McDaniels
and Miss Ruby POnsford tied for the
prize, which was a bOquet OF sweet
peas Plans for the summer work of
the society were discussed Among
those present were Misses Katherine
Harper. Erna Mae White, Pearl Pons-
ford, Ruby Ponsford, Clarinda Corbin,
Bessie Richardson, Edna Richardson,
Betty Mary Smith, Erin Middleton. Ella
McDaniels and Irene Robertson
Circle Three, OF the First Methodist
church Aid society, met Friday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. J. 7. Spen-
Ger, on Octavia street A discussion
Of the work OF the society for the fall
and winter was the principal business
Of the meeting. Following this, re-
freshments OF Ice cream, cake and
punch were served by the hostess.
Among those present were: Mesdames
J. c. WorthingtOn, Joseph Carpenter,
W. H. Pickles, w Williams A. John
son, ". s. Valentine. A. Thomas, Henry
Whitfield, Henry Durkee and Harvey
Kuhn.
A meeting Of the teachers and Off
GERS OF the Sunday school Of the First
Baptist church was held Friday night
at the home Of Mrs. c. o. Coffin. on
UpsOn avenue. Plans for the improve
ment Of the Sunday school work were
discussed The school is hampered by
lack Of teachers and room, and plans
were arranged to remedy this Re
freshments were served by the hostess
at the close Of the meeting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Parties

Miss Glen Adams was the guest Of
honor at a kitchen shower given Fri
day afternoon by Miss Margaret Young
at her home on Romero street. The
house was attractively decorated with
flowers and ferns During the after
noon bridge was played. Dainty hand
made dream caps were presented the
winner Of the highest score at each ia
Die and these were won by Miss Annette
Sehmitt' Glen Adams, Lauramaud Fink
and Mabele Bryan. Each guest re-
celVed corsage bouquet Of sweet peas
as souvenir Of the occasion. As
guest gift, Miss Adams received a dain-
y Yea apron and combing jacket, hand
embroidered During the card games
surprise was sprung upon the guests
Wnen a driver from the Globe mills
DTOuSht In 100 pound sack Of flour,
CIalDoTne ADAMS gift in the kitchen
shower Following the card games a
!uncheon was served. the dining table
belng most attractively decorated with
Whlte sweet peas and white tUlle, eX-
tenulng from the ends Of the table to
the chandelier above. Miss Adams's
chair was tied with a large bow of
white tulle-
In the shower Of gifts presented her,
MISS Adams received every utensu used
in a kitchen Among the guests were
MeSdames. Lamar Davis, William Walz,
-
Adams, Annette Schmitt. AiIeen Hague,
Walker Mcclellan. Hilda Sauer, Hedwig
Matthias, Eleanor Matthias. Emily Kemp,
Julia Coldwell. Lauramaud Fink. Vir-
GINA Bean, Estelle Berrien. Clara Fink,
Meta Ormsbee, Pauline Bryan, Mabeue
Bryan.
Complimentary to Miss Hilda Dittmer.
who will become the June bride of
Henry Woodbridge. Mrs. A. r Heine-
man entertained with a delightful hose
shower at her home on Williams street.
The bride elect was the recipient Of
many pairs of dainty silk hose A color
combination OF pink and green was car
ried out in the floral decorations, and
pink predominated in the appointment
Of the collation. served The guests en-
ployed themselves during the afternoon
with needle work. gifts for the bride.
Guests, Mesdames NJ Il. Fliey, J. c. Be
Nelle, Misses Hilda Dittmer. Hazel
Johnson, Gladys Brock. Mabel Wool
bridge. Carrie O'Neil. Grace Johnson,
Pauline Heineman, Verda Barnes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Cards

Mrs. Paul Giuther was hostess Friday
afternoon at a delightful bridge party
White carnations white GLADDEN. and
Eweer peas were used lavishly through
the rooms in decoration IN me SsIu
Games. Mrs W 2. Miller won the first
prize. an antique cordial set, and Mrs
u V Fennessy won the second prize, a
purse. During the afternoon punch was
T,Iered an ice course was served at the
card tables. Each card table was deco
rated with a floral set piece Of pink
and white sweet peas. representing the
fo11r suites Of cards, hearts, clubs. dla-
monds and spades. Among the guests
were Mesdames A. s. J. Eylar. Harry
Walk. Herbert Num-. ". ". Stewart. D
V Fennessy, W O. Miller Harris Wal
thai r. Sanders, Thomas Quigley, V E.
ParriO. F. H Todd. Il. J. Simmons,
Frank Scott Frickleton. Lee Orndorff'
Miss Sue Crombie and Miss Elizabeth
Simmons
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
TRIO OF JUNE WEDDINGS WILL BE
CELEBRATED DURING COMING WEEK

7 UNE seems to be set aside partic-
ularly for Dan Cupid, and Of course
- as everyone loves a lover, and as
brides are the most interesting per
sons in the world TO all Of their
friends the June brides have drawn
coming week. The first part OF the
week will be filled with parties and
dinners in honor OF the brides 10 De-
and the lucky men who nave won mem,
and on Wednesday three brides viii be
led to the altar, Miss Glen ADAMS
whose marriage TO Lieut. John Thomp-
son will be sOlemnlZed with mlllLaIy
pomp in the church Of the Immaculate
Conception at o'clock Miss lena
Heep, whose marriage TO SanueI
Prewitt Will take place IN the r lrsI
Presbyterian church at S:45 O'Clock ard
Miss Violet Anderson, who wlu De
married TO John II. YOungkin IN the
Highland Park Baptist church
Mrs. L. S. Stewart viii give a ulnneI
fer the Adams-Thompson bridal parry
Tuesday night which will Pc pc veg eLSS
pretty affair. Although weddings ana
brides will be the most absorplns
events of interest through the week.
there viii be a number OF pleasant IN
formal social affairs that VIII 6seP
things from being dull socially -ats-
Robert D. Read will entertain the
Army bridge club Monday morning at
her home and as she is known TO be
most charming hostess the men DeIs
are anticipating delightful time
The usual church affairs and meet
fnas will occur through the week ana
on Friday the general aid society OF
the First Methodist church will com
biue business and pleasure by going
TO Rosedale farm, the home Of Mr. and
Mrs N ]. Cadwallader. and picnic
there Saturday the Daughters OF the
American Revolution are arranging a
baseball game, that will be played be-
tween two Of the City leagues stall
1vart baseball teams to the accompan-
{r7ent of a concert by one Of the mill
-arz- hands in the city. Next Sunday.
flag Day, the Daughters Of Erin are
planning for a picnic down the valley
near Ysleta-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
WoH1en's Organization

The W. C. T. Z. met Friday after
non at the Lydia Patterson Bible fnsti-
tute, where the members were enter
tanned by Mrs. J. c. COrbin. Mrs Hor-
ace Lay president, was the presiding
officer The devotional exercises We're
lead by Mrs. n Peck. Considera BILE
business was transacted and plans be
gun for more active work next wear.
With the completion Of the business a
social hour was enjoyed and the host
ess served light refreshments. The next
meeting Of the union viii be held the
first Friday in July at the same place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06

study in literature and elocution at
the University of Chicago
Mis- Geraldine Merchant. OF 22O8 Mon
tana street. viii leave early in the
week for an extended trip through the
west going to Denver. Seattle and 9TH
er points, and will be away most Of the
summer
Mrs Horace Lay will leave Monday
to spend the summer in Ohio visiting
Mrs E L. Harris Is planning TO
leave about the middle Of July for her
old home I'm Lynchburg. Va, where she
viii remain through the summer
<
Mr.. and Mrs s c. HUMPHREYS left
Friday afternoon for CloudcrOfu, y NJ,
where they will spend the summer NJ
the Lodge
Mrs. Henry Durkee expects to leave
soon for ClOudcroft, where she Will
spend the summer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
You VIII Need an Icy-Hot Bottle
On Your Summer Trip.

II Won are going away this summer
for even short trip there is one con-
vcnience you should not overlook. and
that is an Icy-HOt vacuum bottle. These
bottles keep liquids hot for a hours or
cold for - hours. Whether your trip
De made by train OF automobile YOU
should take at least one Icy-HOt bottle
with you Then. you can have either
a hot or cooling drink at any hour
Of the day or night. You will find here
q full line OF Icy-Hot bottles. in all
sizes and prices We can supply them
both with and without carrying cases.
Scott White & Co.,
Safety First" Druggists
Mills Bldg. Roberts Banner Bldg
ADVERTISEMENT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
SOLDIER BOUTS LACKED
THE CLASS. FANS ASSERT

After carefully looking over the
bouts at Fl Bliss Friday night. FL
Paso fight fans are Of the opinion that
Kid Payo could whip any OF the sol
diers. Two bouts were stopped be
cause Of complaints on the part OF one
OF the principals. while the remainder
lacked the class that fans expect 10
witness when they attend a wholesale
boxing carnival The main bout be-
tween privates Beatty and Venner was
won by Beatty over the knockout route
in the sixth round
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Weddings

The marriage Of Miss Violet Ander-
son and John H. Young1in will occur
Wednesday night in the Highland Park
Baptist church. Rev. A. E. Boyd will
perform the ceremony. Miss Myrtle
Boyd and Miss Lydia Cooper viii be
the brides attendants. and Harry stat
ford and Lee Merrill will attend the
groom. Mrs J. X Griffith will play
the wedding marches and preceding
the ceremony Frank Cheek will sing
several selections
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
TOURING CAR is TAKEy.

Friday night between $50 and Il
O'Clock, someone took the five pas
selger Overland car belonging to J.
r. Benton and up TO noon saturday
II had not ben located. When taken
the car was standing at the corner
OF oregon and San Antonio strets-
The license number Of the car is 1912.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Ell Pasoans Returning

g. H. Russell has returned from an
extensive business trip through south
and east Texas.
C. l. Sirmans has returned home.
after spending a few months at MS
old home in Georgia
Miss Isabelle Valentine is eyuected n
return home tonight from Austin. Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Dat OF TosVa YTsitors

Miss N. AdOue, one OF the owners Of
the big Galvez hotel in Galveston. Tex,
is here from Galveston on a brief visit
She is accompanied by Miss L Wolf. OF
Dallas.
K
Mrs. c. E. Kinks left Friday night for
Denver, Colo, after spending some time
here visiting friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. z. NJ Rumsey have
come from Oklahoma City. Okla, to
make their home here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
BIG SPRINGS PIONEER man

Big Springs. Tex, June ct. c.
Turk. aged S6 years, a pioneer Of
Texas and long time resident Of Big
Springs. died at the home of his
daughter here, following an illness in
cident to the debility.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06

where she is a student at the Univer-
sity of Texas.
Miss Bessie Barnes, a student at the
University Of Texas. is expected to re-
turn home tonight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06

Best Of cleunins. Pm 1881 Tor wagon
Crescent Cleaning Wks.-AdTsrtlsemen
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
About EI Pasoans

Z. A. Thilenius who has been quite
i'll for the past few weeks, is cOnvai-
esing-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06
Dances

Miss Edna Long entertained win
delightful informal dancing party At
ber home on North Ange street Fri
6av night. The house was decorated
with mink and white peas, punch was
served during the dance intermlsslons'
and later in the evening an ice course
was enjoyed A two piece orchestra
supplied the music for the GAMERS
Among these were Misses n A. Bray'
Faua hickman. Helen StmDel, -adI
rarer smith. Evelyn Buchanan, tlor-
ence Sanders, HelCH Aguirre. Irene
Conner. Edna Corpening. and the o2.s
were Billy Crosby. John Rather. A.
Schubert, steve Aguirre, steve LeGros'
Harry Corners. Baker Wiley, A street
er. Frank Myers and Oliver Carr Mr.
and Mrs r W Long and Mr. and Mrs
A. Lee chaperOned the young people
Fl Pusosns should Be Greatly Flattered
10 have in their midst such renowned
musicians as Mr. Hlavacek and ProI-
koch The former studied in Prague
Bohemia His perfect understanding Of
his beloved violin proclaims him vio-
lfnist Of no little merit Prof. Koch.
the pianist who has been known in Fl
PasO for many years, has truly Won
derful conception Of his art The Potter
Floral and Confectionery Co. should
consider themselves fortunate indeed
to have secured the valued services OF
these artists. The musical numbers Of
this orchestra are superior TO any other
in the city It is a well known fact
that the Potter Floral and Confection-
erv. located in the Mills Bldg, always
secure the finest quality in all things,
just as they maintain in their delicious
candies ice creams, refreshments and
choice cut flOwers--Advertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-06

Mrs. Brown
"How is that you manage TO keep so tidy and do it
Nth so little DOny2"
Mrs. Jones
"Oh, that's very easy! cook on Gas Range tOhich
takes Oery little time and does not get you all dirty.
And then, too haze gas Uater heater attached TO
my tank uOhich gives hot Date for the bath whOut any
effort DhateUer''
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
lobbyist declined
TO GIVE UP PAPERS
REFUSAL BROUGHT SEN ATE
PROBE TO TEMPORARY
HIATT YESTERDAY.
Former Rear Admiral Tells of IngaS-
ing Deknight to oppose EN-
clusion of Railroad Ships

WASHlNGTON, March lS-Refusal
of Clearance w. DeKnight today on
advice of counsel to submit to the
senate lobby investigation committee
papers demanded in correction with
its inquiry into Dekr .ght : aIeged
activities as a lobbyist brought Il
temporary falt in the proceedings
Of the committee. The attitude of
DeKnight, who is "A Washington law
yer, will be the subject ot coas' dora
tiOn tomorrow.
Former Rear Admiral f. .. HCWlss
president OF the Fore River Ship
building company, was examined to-
day with relations to his efforts to
prevent exclusion of railroad owned
ships from the use Of the Panama
canal. Mr.. Bowles admitted that no
had engaged DeKuight to work for
him against railroad owned ships cX-
clusion during the pendency of the
Panama canal act before the senate
committee and that he had paid De-
Knight $1,000. A contingent fee OF
$4,000 was not paid or demanded,
ne sad, DeCduS lIe eA'iuSlou 'ld"Sc
finally was incorporated in the act
Questioned by Chairman Oyerman,
Mr.. Bowles said that he resigned
from the navy to accept private em-
ployment with shipbuilding interests
and that while naval constructor at
the Brooklyn navy yard, he had APP
praised shipbuilding plants for a pri-
vatc corporation, with the navy de-
partment's permission. He said he
had seen intimations in o.. news
papers before he resigned the
navy, that he had been iI en-
ploy of the so-called steamship
trust
The witness furnished the COM
mittee with correspondence relating
to his legislative activities, several
letters from DeKnight included in one
correspondence detailing the latter's
dealings with Representative Know
land of California, and others, with
a view to preventing the exclusion
OF railroad owned ships from the
canal
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
THEN--AND--NOW

Today the Oregons trip ma be
safely recorded as the only one and
the last Of its kind. 40 other war.
ship is likely to bc called upon to
make the circuit Of South America.
Before another war can come to pass.
the gateway Of the oceans will have
been opened at Panama. Then Il
modern battleship steaming at the
same rate as the Oregon, might
make Jupiter Bay. Fla, from San
Francisco I'm less than twenty days
She would not suffer for want Of
coal, az did the Oregon. She would
need 20 refill her bunkers but once,
aud this while passing through the
canal During the : to Il hours pas
sage Of the isthmus the engineers
could repair or overhaul her machln-
cry and bsnacles. the bane of high
speed would be cleaned. Thus re-
freshed. the battelship could dash
across the Gulf Of Mexico and into
battleline well stocked with both fuel
and ammunition.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19

Sixteen years ago today the bat
tleship, Oregon. began the most re-
markable long distance race agair7t
time in all naval history On tins
adte In 1898. 1t left san Francisco to
join the warshps in Atlantic water.
There was an effort TO surround the
Oregon's movements with secrecy. hut
everybody guessed her mission tn1
bets were made on the success 4
the trip. Tension relaxed ~ "a 'in.t
after the oregon appeared at C4liIo,
Peru, her first stop, but II became i1e
more acute as she steamed sout1Wl-d
toward the Straits Of Magelllr. where
a Spanish torpedo boat lurEed an1
tempestous seas made the pass rg OF
the straits hazardous. After )" dnys
out Of San Francisco the orr ton
dashed into the Atlantic and up the
coast, evading the Spanish warships
reported lying in wait for her on
The evening Of May "a she steamed
into Jupito Bay, having covered the
$4,000 ri i'm 81 days. The record
trip mad ler commander the now
Rear At al Charles L. Clark, re-
tired, ational he
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
MARK B:I0

In those days. when there was again a
great multitude, and they had nothing to eat
ne called unto him his disciples aud saith
unto them, 2 ! have compassion on the mul-
utude, because they continue with me now
three days. and have nothing to eat: and n
send them away fasting to their home, they
Will FAINT IN the way, and some Of them are
come from far And his disciples answered
him. whence shall one be able 10 fill these
men with bread here in desert placer b.
And he asked them, How many loaves have
ye2 and they said Seven. o. And he COM
mauded the multitude TO sit down on the
ground. and he took the seven loaves, and
having given thanks. he brake. and gave to
his disciples 20 set before them. and they
30, them before the multitude T. And they
had a few small fishes. and having blessed
them. he commanded % set these also before
them. 3. And they did eat, and were filled
and they took Nd Of broken pieces that re
NAMED over seven baskets. y And they
we're about four thousand and he sent them
away.
In this time u stress and impending
crisis our Lord repeats the great ana
signal miracle Of feeding the multi
tude. As before this act OF power was
drawn from Him by the great need
Of the people. on this occasion. pro-
badly because the situation was more
acute. He did not wait for any sug-
gestion from the disciples or others.
but Himself took the lead and carried
out His own thought and purpose.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
POOR AND WEALTHY
HONOR DEAD PRIEST
STOCK YARDS ~ SPEND
BUSINESS DURING FUNERAL
hcn OF All Kinds Honor Memory Of
Famous Priest of the stock
Yards.

CHICAGO. March lS.-A great
throng today followed the funeral
cortcge Of the Rev. Maurice j. Dor
ncy, priest OF the stock yards Mil
nonaires, political leaders, Judges,
clergymen Of other faiths, and hun
dreds of his poor gathered around
the bier. Mayor Harrison, j. Ogden
Armour, Roger sullivan, William
Lorimer Edward Morris, William
\. Plnkcrton and Barrett O'liara
were among those who attended the
funeral.
The stock yards suspended business
for a few minutes during the funeral
and the city council also recessed in
his honor
Solemn refuiem high mass was Gel
ebrated by Archbishop Quigley The
funeral sermon was preached boy
Bishop Muldoon Catholic orders,
several hundred police and detahc-
ment of the fire department marched
in the procession. Business in Father
Domeys parish was suspended from
10 a. m. to p. m.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
FILE SUFFRAGE MEASURE
Progressive, VIII Initiate Bill to En-
franchise Women In okla
hOma.

OKLAHOMA CITY, March lS.-
Keeping faith with that plank Of the
platform adopted by the recent pro-
gresslve state convention, in which
the organization pledged itself to in
itiate tho petition giving the people
the opportunity to vote on the ques-
ton OF woman suffrage, John NJ.
Hale, chairman Of the state progress
Siyc committee, today filed with Sec
retary of state Ben f. Harrison, a
copy Of the petition. The measure
proposes to amend the constitution,
and if successful will give the women
in oklahoma the right of suffrage
with ithcr voters. 40 special election
is called for the measure and If the
petitions are secured within 10 days
before the primary in August it may
be submitted then, but If not then at
the general election in November.
The progressive organization in each
county will see that the petitions are
circulated in the county
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
MARCONI WON A VICTORY
Patent Decision Gives Almost Com
plctc Control of Field of Wire
les Tclegraphy.

NEW YORK. March 1S-The Mar
conf Wireless Telegraph company of
America won a victory In the federal
court today which. according to its
Officers gives the company almost
complete control Of the field OF wire
less telegraphy. The company won
an infringement suit against the Nat
ional Electric signalling company "
Pittsburg involving basic patents
granted to Sir oliver Lodge. the Brit
ish scientist and Guglielmo Marconi.
the Italian inventor.
The decision. written by L. s. Dis
trict Judge Needer. says:
The Lodge patent and the Mar
conf patent constitute the essential
features Of apparatus which has
made possible communication over
distance Of six thousand miles and Is
an essential feature Of the
wireless art as at present known and
practiced"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
DILHyCER CLAIMS
FRAUD IN ELECTION
Cl AlMs POO VOTES CAST FOR Nm
WIRE COT NTED FOR OTHER
CANDID \TES.
HEARING SET FOR FRIDAY


Althourh third I'm the race for com
missioner ON tho democratic ticket
from the Fourtb district Tom Dulu-
ger yesterdu, filed notice of u contest
declaring mat al lrast 200 votes poll-
cd for him wor. counted for other
candidates Dmirgrr WAS noticeably
stirred and di.auunIntrd AT his defeat
and il is said was finally induced to
file the contest AZ fine solicitatiop of ,
certnn polirjcal marty recently or
panized
g. NJ Downing WAS the dcmocrafio
nominee I'm tho I5nurth ward with G,4
votes while " r. Chastain was sec
.ond with AIS. DUunprr was third.
with 35G votes Hav,s was the fourth
man i'm tbs rac. securing only lNg
votes.
Tbr coi,pty ,Iorrnr hazard SET tba
hearing for nine n,olnrI, I,rida, morn
ing. M which time au tbo candidates
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-03-19
TWO ONO BANKS ARE CLOSED

TOLEDO, March 1S.-The Ohio
Savings bank at Liberty Center, Ohio.
and the Farmers and Merchants bank
at Custer, Ohio, today were turned
over TO the state banking department
for liquidation 10y order Of the state
are privately owned The first wa.
capitalized at $500 ana the sec nd
at $4,000. Bad loans placed the ba"Es
in their present condition. according
TO state examiners reports. Deposits
in both banks aggregate 100000.