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The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
SIOCI EXQlllVGE Biz
EMl9s CoNCluDED
Jskn G Mlbun Ptosss. Against
Exaninatioa Of Bocks b ordsr
Of the Postmaster cessral.
SUPPORTED ~ uNTERlfYER

The senate Committee ON Banking and
Currency yosterdny concluded Its hear
ings on the Owen btll. providing for the
regulation Of stock exchanges through
the medium Of the Postmaster Generars
supervision Of the mails. John 9. Ail-
burn, counsel for the New York etock
Exchange, completed his summing up OF
the collections to the bill. and Samuel
Untermyer, Nho' framed the measure for
the Pujo committee. and later succeeded
in Retting Senator Owen to introduce Il.
followed In support Of the. bill. After MI.
Untermyer had concluded, represents,
tives Of the Boston Chamber Of Com
merce and the Boston Stock Exchange
were heard In opposition to incorporation
Of exchanges and upon the general terms
of the bill.
Mr.. Milburn's position. with regard to
projected legislation tending b regulate
stock exchanges. il that instead Of regu-
iation through an Inhibition upon the cir
culation Of quotations Of tn stock ex-
changes through the mails. with the
Postmaster General the sole judge Of
what shah or shall not pass. II attack
ing alleged evils In the wrong way. He
said that the stock exchange would feel
that none Of its constitutional. rights
were invaded II the transmission through
the mails Of fraudulent quotations were
maze q mt0Qcme2uOf OF = Aoaohy ohe hs1S
individual or group Of men promoting the
circulation of such quotation penaiised.
Mr.. Untermyer's argument was vir-
tual review Of his previous statement to
the committee in advance Of the presen-
tation by the stock exchange members
and others Of the objections TO the BILL
J. Randolph Coolidge. jr.. president OF
the Boston Chamber Of Commerce IN
troduced James r. Jackson. Of that body.
who recently headed the committee OF
six delegated by the chamber to make
a study of the Owen bill in It's relations
to the Boston Stock Exchange. Mr..
jackson gave the committee a detailed
statement of the Investigations by his
committee opposing the bill in its present
form.
George r. Rich president Of the Boston
Stock Exchange. told the committee OF
the fight in Massachusetts against bucket
shops and explained that manipulation as
such was not countensnced by the Boston
Stock Exchange. and that he thought
under modern conditions manipulative
methods were seldom resorted to. He was
convinced that washed sales and matched
orders. in Boston at least, were a thing
of the past.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
EXECUTION or CASTILLO
Is NOT CONFIRMED HERE

No confirmation Of reports that Castillo.
the Mexican bandit, has been captured
and executed by soldiers under command
Of Gen. villa has been received at either
the State or War Departments
In many quarters here the reports of
the capture Of Castillo and six Of his
men are not credited There is a sus-
picion that the reports of this alleged
event were put forth from the constitu-
tionalist headquarters on the border for
the purpose Of convincing the Wilson
administration and the general public in
the United States Of Villas eminent fit-
ness for governmental power and his
desire to obey every wish of the United
States He has been asked by Secretary
Bryan to do his utmost to capture and
to punish those responsible for the killing
Of fourteen Americans in the Cumbre
tunnel disaster. and the blame for this
was put upon Castillo and his followers.
Secretary of State Bryan said yestef-
day that Charge oshaushnessy had ne
instructions from Washington to protest
to the Huerts government against ar
ticles published IN El impartial, . Mexico
City newspaper. referring to President
Wilson as "horse-toothed functionary'
and otherwise seeking to stir up senti-
ment against him
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
|baIGAIW CASTILLO
and Band SIGIHFE
Snsas csassin6osalist Fesce Msviae
Against Bandit lnirenellsd N
TRAINS REPORTED pYlAlaIIw

Douglas, Arix. Feb. n-Maximo CO.
|tiilo. the bandit. who 10 charged Win
having caused the wreck Of the passen-
ger train In the cumbrs tunnel iase
"Wednesday. In which more than forty
lives were lost. has been located with
nfty followers On the continental divide
In the Sierra Madrc r5use. about twenty
miles east OF Douglas
A stronS forcj VI copstisutionalists II
lsar.ng Aqua prse-a tonight e. surrouud
and CT pture the oa acits !: p ..sible.
Mexico City. Feb. R.-A dispatch from
San Luis Potosi says the passenger train
which left San Luis this morning for
Tampico was dynamited At Las Canoas
and an aboard killed. Two passenger
trains between San Luis and csrdanas
have not been heard from. ana II ID feared
they, too. have been dynamited.
Vera Cruz, Feb. 1.-THE supply Of
fuel oil now on hand for the use Of
the Mexican and -Isthmian railroads.
and for commercial purposes IL said
to be adequate for only about three
days.
/ The Mexican lieutenant and sergeant
who killed a former United States me-
gro soldier some time ago were found
8eA.sy ehe cAASe hhhS AnoA hAh8 - AeA.-
picc.
Il Paso. Tex. Feb. IAN attaeh
upon Juarez by federal soldiers was
prevented early today by the vigilance
OF United States troops. who seized 100
horses with equipment and other sup
plies. near Ysleta. twelve miles east OF
here. where they had been placed there
Tor use Of the attacking force.
-Four hundred United States cavalry
men went to Ysleta. on the north side
OF the Rio Grande, while several hun
dred constitutionalist soldiers from the
Juarez garrison were rushed to strasetic
points outside of Juarez when Gen. A z.
Bonavides learned OF the proposed at
tack
Six federals were arrested on the
American side Of the Rio Grande.
Cumbre, Chihuahua. Feb. 1.-THE res
cue parties have been compelled to give
up the exploration of the Cumbre tunnel
because Of the intense heat and left for
El Paso tonight to await the burning out
Of the hig bore and the cooling Of the
embers before resuming operations
They penetrated 1.2oo feet from the
south portal today. passing over q high
cave-in, but found no more bodies or
traces Of bodies-
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13

o. s. Dept Of Agriculture. westAer Bureau.
Washington. ID. C.. Thursday. Feb lIs n.
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY.
For the District Of Columbia and
virginia-Snow Friday and not -
cold. Saturday probably fair, moder-
ate nOrtheast, shifting to southeast
winds.
A great area Of high pressure over the Upper
Lake region in connection with the DEVELOPMENT Of
barumetric minimum over Western Texas has caused
widoprezd rain in the Lower Nississpri VALLEY and
Texas and snow in the Lower Missouri Valley. the
Middle Mississippi Valley. and the Lower Ohio VAL
leg.
Unusually low Temperatures have been experienced
in New England and New York; in the former the
lowest temperature. since the beginning of the
Weather Bureau observations. were recorded at q
number Of places the temperature falling to de
gIees below at Nantucket
The depression now central over Eastern Texas
will advance into the Ohio Valley Friday and to
New England Saturday. II will be attended By
SNOW in the Ohio Valley the Middle Atlantic Stztcs,
and New England. and rain in the Gulf and South
Atlantic States.
Lower Temperatures will overspread the Lower
Ohio Valley Friday and the South Atlantic and
East Gulf States Saturday. Elsewhere the tempen-
ture will moderate somewhat, especially in the e.
treme Northwest. where Temperatures have already
begun to rise.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13

The Senate adjourned early yesterday
on motion Of Senator Overmas. OF North
Carolina. and as q mark OF respect 10
the memory of Abraham Lincoln For
the first time in its history the Senate.
as a special mark Of respect for the fact
that IL was Lincoln's birthday. listened
to the reading by Senator Bradley, OF
Kentucky, of Lincoln's Gettysburg ad-
dress.
Senator Kenyon. OF Iowa, halted the
proceedings of the Senate shortly after
o'clock and called attention to the
fact that II was the anniversary OF LIN
coins birth. and moved that Senator
William o. Bradley. Of Kentucky, be in
vited to read the Gettysburg address.
Senator william Hughes. Of New Jer-
sey, was presiding at the time. In the
absence of the Vice President. Standing
at his desk. Senator Bradley read the
memorable address OF Lincoln and at
the conclusion Senator Overman made his
motion for adjournment.
The routine business of the House was
suspended for more than an hour while
tribute was paid to the memory Of Aora-
ham Lincoln.
Representative Russell. of Missouri,
read Lincoln's Gettysburg address. and
Representative Fess. of Ohio, interrupted
constantly by applause, eulogized the
martyred President. Representative
Golden, Of New York, paid q fve-minute
tribute to Lincoln. asserting that he
(Golden) was the only man in the House
today who was at Gettysburg and heard
Lincoln deliver his famous address more
than fifty years ago.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
DISTRESSED SHIP WASN'T THERE
,Life-savers Fail to Find Steamer
which Called for Aid.

O. Chatham, Mass, Feb 1.-Reports that
a steamship was ashore on Peaked Hills
Bars In q dense fog were denied by life
savers Of the Peaked Hill Bars station
this afternoon after they went onshore
in their lifeboats and secured the seas
for q mile around.
All during the forenoon q steamer was
onshore blowing four blasts signal for
help. At times the steamer seemed 50
near shore that IL seemed certain to the
life-savers, who could see but 100 yards
in the dense fog. that the steamer had
grounded on the bar.
At / o'clock the life-sayers of ths
Peaked Hill Bars station reported the
steamer ashore and set OF In their Hf,-
boat Two other crews came to the
Peaked Hills Bars station to give aid.
Then the Peaked Hills Bars crew came
ashore and reported that II the vessel
had grounded 1t had been able to get OF
the bar itself, a. no steamer could be
found on the shoals.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
DEFED SENATE, II Is SAID.
Railroad Omcfal Refused to Allow
Inspection Of Records.

Senator Williams yesterday made pub
lie In the Senate q memorandum from
Chairman Z. K. Clark. Of the Interstate
Commerce Commission. showing that
Wiple L. Mapother. vice president Of the
Louisville and Nashville Railroad. has
defied the Senate by refusing to permit
agents of the commission to inspect rec
ords and memoranda Of the railroad.
The commissions examiner reported
that Mr.. Mapother refused to permit an
inspection of the files showing passes
issued. A part OF the records were Sc
creted and destroyed. II Is stated. Chair
man Clark also reported that Mr.. Map
other denounced the examiners As spies
and stated they would have to lick
HIM before they could get the records.
A resolution introduced by Senator Lea
for the appointment Of = special Sena-
torial committee will be reported shortly.
Senator Williams believes, 20 that this
committee may compel the railroad to do
what its vice president has refused to
do.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
GIVE AID TO 46 WOMEN.
Central Committee's Plan for Red
Light, Denixens saccessful.

Forty-six OF the women who lived in
the former red light district OF Wash
ington have taken advantage OF the offer
Of the central citizens committee named
by the Commissioners. according to Rev.
DR.. Wilbur v. Mallalieu. chairman of the
executive committee. yesterday.
A meeting of that body is to be held
this afternoon in the Office Of the Dis
trict health oftcer. when reports from
the different subcommittee will be made.
II n said that several Of the women who
have accepted the help Of the committee
have already found work in Offices and
homes.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
WHITE star APlEALs TO LORDS.
Deeisis. ON risP.ie Liability Take,
To Highest Tstbvnal In England.

London. Feb. 12.-The International
Mercantile Marine Company has ap-
pealed to the House of Lords against
the decision by the Court OF Appeals
dismissing the Ocean Steam Navigation
Company's appeal from the decision Of
the Kings Bench declaring Illegal the
conditions printed on the steamship tick
cts exempting the company from liability
for loss by a passenger. This IL the
highest court in England and its
decision in the matter will be final.
According to those in close touch with
the company's affairs, the decision of
the English court, recently rendered, can
and will have no effect on the financial
position Of the company. The court
simply decided that certain clauses in
the passage ticket are invalid and there
by afirms the decision of the lower court
giving Judgment for $500 each to the
relatives of four third-class passengers
who lost their lives in the wreck Of the
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
BIRTHS REPoRTED.


Pietro and Pzslino Petrone. girl.
Antimo and Ron ID Frzncea,o. girl
Gioiacchino and Saveria Blai. boy.
John H. and Emily ]. Davis. boy.
Peter ". and Grace ". Anderson. girl.
Robert L. and Blanche Mosrs. boy.
Clznde ". and Elizabeth Brown, bog.
Henry 4. and Mary Stauffer. boy.
JeSse ]. and Lou T. Durref, prl
.-elsie W. and Emma Springer. boy.
vincenz and Anna Keller. girl
MAMMALIAN B. and Lottie Gran. hoy.
Rudolph c. and Irene b. 'Popper. prL
Harry o. and Grace kimmeIl. Eiri.
COL0RED.
James and Louise Robinson. boy.
James and Agnes Davis. boy.
Arthur and Olivia worthineton. girl. :
Benjamin and Helen Lonesome. boy.
Edward and Ella Gaskins. boy.
Claude and Ros~ u. Renner. bog.
James II. and Gertrude Brooks. boy.
Charles 2. and Annie Blakey. boy.
George n. and Elizaheth EaziG, ~.
william and Mar jenkins, -
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
INDIANA REPUBIIcANs MEET.
Rally Held Unaef Auspices Of Stats
Lincoln League.

Indianapolis. Ind. Feb. l2-Republicans
Of Indiana celebrated the anniversary OF
the birth Of Abraham Lincoln today with
a rally this afternoon and a dinner to-
night Augustus z. Wilson. former goy-
ernor of Kentucky. was the principal
speaker at the rally. under the auspices
Of the Indiana lincoln League.
The dinner. at which Representative
William E. Humphrey. Of the State of
Washington. gave the principal toast.
was arranged by the Indiana Republican
Editorial Association. which held It's mid
winter meeting today.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
BENEFIT PROGRAM PLANNED.
Theater Comes to Ala Of
Friendship House.

Friendship House boys and girls who
are trying to raise money to equip q
gymnasium for East Washington. whence
most of the members of Friendship House
social and athletic clubs are drawn, an
nounced tubilantly last night that they
had secured q new and potent ally in
their campaign
The manager of the new American
Theater at Eleventh street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue northwest is the ally. He
has promised Wednesday. February Is.
as ''Friendship House Beneht Day." and
is arranging top notch program Of vau-
deville As clean As Friendship House it.
self. The Council Of Clubs of Friendship
House announced last night that they
would accept their new ally on those
terms.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
ORPHAN AsYIgN REPORTS.
Annual Statement Shows Institutis
to Ne Floarishing.

to Ne FlSarishiaS.
And whose shall receive one such
little child in my name receivsth. me"
Matthew xviii:5.
The above quotation heads the 1924
annual report of the managers OF the
Washington City Orphan Asylum.
Fourteenth and 8 streets. northwest.
made public yesterday. showing that
Of the 1s2 children cared for In the
past year not one was lost through
death.
This statement IN followed by a re-
port of the asylum physician, DR.. E. l.
Mason. who says: We had a few
cases of measles with no complications.
and one case of typhoid. which recov-
cred. The general health Of the chill
dren has been very good and they are
very well now"
Thirty-nve children were received
during the year. two were indentured.
one was adopted. and eighteen were
taken to homes by relatives Expendi-
lures during the year amounted to S15.-
s5s. The cost Of caring for each child
for the year was less than Sss.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
DEATH RECORD.

Hannah S. Van Syckel. q yeas. lDs Belmont
osd nv.
Diana Chaco1ss. 81. Georgetown University Ho.pt.
Samuel T. Galley. 6. Govt Hospital for Insane
Philip H. Nezlon e, Providence Hozdtal.
Martha L Mullen. 3. no st- sv..
Csdwafader 4. Hill. 80. Govt HOSPITAL for Insane.
Irene Basin. a. Georgetown University Hospital
COLORED
Theresa ". Jackson. .. 1874 Fla. ave. NV.
William r. Williams % days. io1 @ 81. ne
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
ANNAPOLIS WOULD GET EVEN"
VIII Ask Congress for $4,000 fer
sReimbarsenent.

A rather novel request on the Federal
government is made in q bill to be in
troduced in the House today by Repre-
sentative Smith. of Maryland The Com
mon Council of Annapolis will ask the
government to make an appropriation OF
$4,000 as a contribution to the support OF
that municipality. The ground upon
which this request is made. Is that the
government. by extending the U. 8. Naval
Academy grounds In Annapolis. has
diminished the taxable area in that city.
thus reducing the city's revenues about
$1,000 q year.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
CONGRESS PAYS HONOR
TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Gettysburg Address Read in Senate
for First Time and Also De-
ivered in House.
FIRE DESTROYS $3.50 ROLL"

Man Unable 10 save Tr0Usefs
where Bins Were Tseked.
Fire that attacked the stables and
buildings at the Benning track yesterday
morning destroyed about $50 in property.
$50 of which was represented In 4 roll
Of bills tucked in a pair Of trousers be-
longing to Robert ID. Carter, horse
trainer.
The flames were discovered in one Of
the stables about O'Clock by Carter. He
hastily removed three horses quartered
In the stable and tnen remembered the
roll in an extra pair Of trousers that
hung in the stable. The money was the
proceeds of a recent horse trade he
rushed to the building, but was beaten
back by the flames and badly burned on
the hands.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
M1IITANTs BURN A LIBRARY.
Also Try to Blow I'd Mansion OF
Late Arthur Chamberlain.

Birmingham. England, Feb. IA
Carnegie library at Mortified, suburb,
was DESTROYED today by a fire set by
sufragettes. This Is the first time a
Carnegie library has been attacked by
the militants, although they have offered
shining targets for suffragette anger.
The women also tried to blow up with
dynamite Moor Green Hall, the mansion
of the late Arthur Chamberlain, brother
of Joseph Chamberlain. Fuses connected
with a quantity of high explosive was
found upon the lawn. Scattered nearby
were a number of sheets Of paper covered
with handwriting. These warned the
government that suffrage must be con-
sidered at this session of Parliament.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13

man. DR.. Fay X. Fields. Phil simms.
F. W. Regan, william Eisinger. and
A. I. Denver. The party. went out on
truck Of the Eisinger Lumber Com
psny.
Issae Miller, a. LS0ls1asa avease
northwest. reported to the police yes
terday that on February .. the stable
in the rear Of sos H street northwest.
was entered and q saddle worth SIS
stolen.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
Chemical Society Hears Talks.

The Chemical Society Of Washington
held its 18th meeting In the Cosmos Club
last night. A brief session of the execuc
tive committee was followed by scientific
talks by F. p. Dewey. of the Bureau Of
the Mint; F. X. Cameron, Of the Bureau
Of Soil. and p. H. Walker. Of; the. Bureau
Of Chemistry.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
LOCAL MENTIONS.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

Goolos,cal Part. Chevy Chsss. the Ourtzy Club,
and Kensingtcu Cans from Fifteenth Z. and n r
ave. e.ey z minutes. siso iron sth q points
every y mi1utea
After o p. N. from Treasury onh svay MIN
utA Cospsct With Kenktnsron lt.s d Chsvy
Chass Lake.
IooIoscaI Psrt. Chevy Chase. ths Country Club.
and kensingtan. Cars from Fifteenth and ksv
fork avssue every quarter hour.
Ncrfoik and Washington Steamboat Company
stesners from foot Of Seventh street. for Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. daily. at SIS p U.
To Great falls-Washingiou and Old Dominion
kailroad can every feu minutes from Thirty-axth
and y strvtA
Company can every hour on the hour IRON 10 4 m
10 y. N. 'sst car Station. Twelfth STREET md
teunayivania ssenus
v1Olets, Roses, Sweet Peas, and Orchids.
ShaYer's New Store 500 18th st-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
PRINCES TO TOUR CANADA.
Dominion Under secretary LayiRs
Ont Route for Trip.

Ottawa, Ontario, Feb. IA London
cable to the Montreal Star says:
.It Is understood that Sir John An
derson. permanent under secretary of
states for the colonies. has been directed
by the King to draft a proposed route
for the Prince Of Wales tour Of the
empire, which is expected to take place
In the autumn of 1915.
THE Prince will probably be accom-
panied by his sailor brother. Prince Al
bert"
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
LEAvELL ARRESTS HIMSELF"
County CenAitteema
Surrenders to Authorities.

B. Ashby Leavell, Democratic commit
teeman of Montgomery County. for whose
arrest a warrant was issued at Annapolis
and forwarded to Sheriff Peyton Whalen
yesterday morning. went to the Mary
land capital with a party of friends and
voluntarily surrendered to the States at
torney After giving bond, Mr.. Leaveli
returned to Washington.
The warrant was issued at the instance
OF Harry n. Martin as the result of an
encounter at Annapolis last week be-
tween Martin and Leavell. in which Os-
good H. Dowell, a nonparticipant, was
injured.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
WHTTE

William Bra3denbuser, 8. and Sadie Edhritch
u. both Of baltimore. Md. Rev. A. Simon
Charles II. Linkins. a. and Alice C. Ritter. 10
Rev. Paul A. Menzel.
Harvey B. Schiyier. a. and Blanche " Hynsou
N. both Of Landover. Nd Rev. ]. 4. Briess.
OOLORED.
J. H. Myers. Il. and Martha Z. Oheny. g.
]. 9. Ightfoot. q. and Martha woodhone. 20.
A. Meek and Annie N. Psttenon, a.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
Local Temperature.

Midnight. z: a. M. n;t.. m! Is: a. m. Is:
8 a. m. Il; 10 q m., Is; Z noon. n 2 .. m, II: Z
p m. Is; p. m. II; .. m. Is; 10 p. m, Il
Highest, ?: lowest. IL
Relative humidity-s a. m. 81; p. m. 3; 8
p. m. II. Rainfall % p. m. to p. nj. o. Hours
of sunshine lo6; per cent Of possible sunshine 100.
Temperature same date last year-Highest, q; low
est 6
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
GUNMEN HOLD UP DINERS.
Three Arrested After StabbinR Man
Who Resisted-Others Escape.

SPECIAL to Tie Washington Herald
New York. Feb. 12.-Six gunner early
today held up five men and a woman in
Broome street cafe, near the Bower.
relieving their victims OF $500 in money,
rings, and jewels. Antonio Celentano.
" no resisted the gaLgsters, was stabbed
in the hip and side. His condition Is
serious.
Following the hold-up, the men ran to
the street, where three OF them We're ar
rested. A score Of detectives are search
ing the city for the other three men
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
SEARCH FOR BILL THIEF.
Postal Clerks Now Get Basy
Theft at E.xravfpw Dureaa.

The search for the person who stole
bills representing 1900 from the Bureau
Of Engraving and Printing has been
taken up by the postal inspectors An
arrest is expected soon
II has been discovered that the scheme
to abstract the notes from the bureau
was developed partly through the mail.
A number Of the employees of the bureau
has been placed .on the carpet and
questioned. but in each case suspicion
has proved groundless.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
Col. Bar,ett to Head saari.eA.

Col. George Barnett yesterday was
ordered to assume his duties as COM
mandant of the United States Marine
Corps on February "a, by Secretary e
the Navy Daniels.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13

An automobile carrying all the ap-
paratus necessary for thawing frozen
water pipes by electricity Is in use In
Columbus, Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13

A student board of health has been
organized In Columbia University to i'm
prove eating houses and restaurants near
the university.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
mo JAG" CLUB FOR HARVARD.
UnderkradUates Form . "watel
Wagon" OrKanfsation.

Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 12-Harvsrd is
to form a ''water-wagon' club. The ex-
ponents of the ''no-jag'' club got together
this evening in the Union and listened 10
an address by Neil d. Cramer. secretary
OF the intercollegiate Presbyterian Asso-
citation. after which a local branch was
formed.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-13
Temperatures in Other Citie..

Temperatures In other cities. together with ths
amount Of rainfall for the twenty-four hou1 ended
at p. N. yesterday. .ze a. follows: