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The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
New Orleans imports.

New Orleans-Imports through the
port of New Orleans in May reached
$S,020,705, making the month ban.
ner one in the history of New Orleans.
May, 1918, imports we're valued at
1876, 400 and they serve to empha.
size the wonderful increase of the
present year.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
Club on Cotton Mills.

Baton Rouge.-Two bills have been
drafted by H. F. Martin, chairman Of
the State Federation of Labor. which
are to be used as club to force cot
ton mills and hotels into line on thu
Samuel fifty-two-hours working law
for women.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
Prime Minister for a nav

Paris.-The new French cabinet. of
which Senator Ribot is premier, WAS
defeated in the first division taken in
the new Chamber of Deputies by a
vote of So6 to 262. The premier i'm.
medlately resigned. He had held office
but one day.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
c..,,. Aoree TO Huerta's Choice.

Cannot Agree TO Huerta's Cho1ce'
Niagara Falls, Ont.-The United
states is unwilling to extend recogni-
tion to a new provisional president if
named according to the methods pre-
scribed by Mexican delegates, which
70 that Huerta would appoint as min.
;ster of foreign affairs the man who is
.oreed on here to head the new gov
eminent. The Washington admins.
tration contends that if General Huer-
"a is permitted to name the foreign
minister. he would by constitutional
succession be elevated to presidency.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19

Baton Rouge.-The gallows will be
abolished in Louisiana and an electric
death chair will be substituted in it's
place, if a bill introduced in the
house by Mr.. Marchand of Ascension
becomes a law.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19

Natchitoches.-Enrollment at the
Normal for the summer term is the
largest in three years. There are now
800 students enrolled in the Normal
School and 16l in the model schools.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
Ambassador to Paris.

Washington Representative vii.
liam G. Sharp of Elyria, Ohio, was
nominated by President Wilson to b,
ambassador to France, succeeding My.
ron T. Herrick.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19

Baton Rouge.-Dentists for the two
insane asylums and the penitentiary
are provided for in bill introduced
in the Legislature This week.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
Omaha Defeats San Francisco.

Houston, Texas,-Omaha won over
San Francisco for the honor of enter.
tanning the next convention of the /.
P. A., by a vote of 1893 to 160.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-19
Greece PREPARING for War,

London.-A dispatch to the Times
from Athens says Greece is making
active naval preparations for war with
Turkey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

Squdr" 10y ~. ference. -N',n lilo. 'fl--
'"ri" do Hrpp,i us iiua' 81. I'VE tl,dunm.d
metropolis.
II is a tale # o.t.l,l~ blown .u bits.
ID! soldiers s'r.-g nag a-a.u-t t... ~
.""'s''..''." "r',Ht-,.ut ..'ror S.s..'.u
F"p'r'\ owners ,.tuar.n- for peace. u
'"I" OF mt.''Gt,~ crushed burned .NI
'N.cd under heaps If i'u,k,u,d RUNS.
Na proud London, IT, ~, tW..-Lt. you
ai" halN'stns the death ,uG ~us,,G'
German! cries.
IA' great city mus .. wrecked 600
fore" the Ens.sa q, "t.l,aw tuu
continental. Europe. WA. D., - g~h,..
Hr" r'm" lp,o"" dead ,....a.s compare.
with ih" pr"mp''r 'ro.r- - 20 var >,
mird"rou~ that "v. Germans. IN M,
"''i" corner e.. p.NmId. u.uu,. lost
I''"'' Killed ana 10000 wounded in two
days.
II" .orp.du,S are from 4 Z, \ f.,.
long. some are u,,-t..id fun Of COM
pressed bcuz.uc discs al..lt IN. sin. ~
a silver dollar. flung everywhere by th,.
El,a, explosion. they huru .i.uis,y f.ur
minutes each. Th.v arr. Iu,,na,5 ., $500,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

Solder-Yes. of course we pretend to.
Brown-Well. silly nonsense. | call IL.
Solder-Thank you; that is all. Good
morning.
Brown-Good morning, young man
and take my advice and stick TO the
road. Remember an Englishman's
house Is his castle, and-er--so is his
garden.
The party resume their game Of
diabolo and are planning to attend a
football game when sgd Brown sud
denly Interrupts.
Syd-Dad. there are a lot more OF
your volunteer friends in the garden
Maggie told them TO go away, but
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

they didn't seem To know what |
meant. They're all around the house, IN
faCt--on horses this time.
Brown--On horses in mU 0drdcn'
This is too much. rollcd that drive
yesterday. I'll go and give them a VT
of my mind. Its perfectly shameful
that these people shouldn't be told pr.-
waite property must Doe respected How
can they expect to get any sympathy
when they
Enter Captain and Lieut. R!an Hoo
bart)
Please let me know the meaning Of
this intrusion, s!r-ur, rather, let m"
tell You the meaning Of It call il
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r Constance, waorc Germany has
i her chief Zeppelin works. a
wonderful sight can be wit
messed.
High in the air gigantic Zeppel!us
manwuvrc. on the surface If the lake.
toward Fr.edrichshafcn, float great
RATS of heavy logs.
From Zeppelin darts diasonally
downward a metallic spindle, SIX feet
long, perhaps. glttering in the sum
| light. When it hits a raft the devils
of the deep are uncha.u,l-and the
great logs are k.ndling wood,
"You behold the real thing. Hereto
fore bombs dropped from Zeppclins
were not destined to destroy, but merely
to produce moral effects of terror. ann
iety and warning, Even the most noisy
dropped on Antwcrp-and but few Of
them, at that-wrecked scarcely three
houses apiece. \ misery! 1t was SO
wllled. Germany is grand magnani-
nous. But now, for London and the
British fleet, there is no mercy All,
| Albion, your time is near"
He who spoke was German of super
| education, correct, affahlc, one of those
new social inspectors who are every
keeping a discreet eye on foreigners
who frequent the lake boats.
Another glitterlng spindle shot down
| in the sunlight.
When it struck the raft the lake
| boiled, the raft simply disappeared amid
terrific crashing: and In time, great
| waves smashed up against the steam
| boat. When, now and then, one missed
| raft. a column of water shot up
thirty feet high.
"Torpcdoes" said the gentleman.
| His card sad he was a civil engineer
zone could smash a hole in any dread
nought's decks. And three can wreck
London block. | say no more"
He said moro, all the same. And
what he said was so astounding, SO
filled with threats Of destruction that
] wondered--but no, up there were the
circing Zeppelns and you should have
seen those RATS of massive logs dlsin-
tegratc.
Yet I learn that the torpedoes were
not "A tenth charged 1t was merely
practice work in hmndinE the launch
ing tubes. The RATS are merely tar
gets. The young officers give them the
names they lcasc-Wcstminster Alb
| Museum, Palace Hotel, &c,
with full charged torpedocs tho de-
struction can be imagined. You know
| there are new type explosives called
descriptive. 1t is reported mat one OF
the new German ~ centlmetcl
howitzers blew up recently. l'y error
| they put in too great charge me
nineteen specialists who served the gun
and $50 men who happened to be near
were. to the last man, torn into niue
bits, Pieces Of she'll scrap iron ana
grapcshOt killed or wounded sixty
three infintrymen at distan'" OF three
miles. The mortar itsclf-like the
devil in "F'aust"-dis disappeared IN !,
great hole in the ground.
"Simplc question of dosage said the
gcntlcmanly inspector. drop one ut
| those ~ centimctcr shells from Heppe-
lin and you have in Trafalgar Square
| exactly the ravaE"s produced on the
| forts OF Liege. But such shells are eX-
pensive and heavy. We can carry three
| torpcdocs for one such. certainly I'VE"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

d.ssraceful sir l.S-ra..ful' that no
notice IS taken of shut gates Private
property is invadod-yos. invaded by
you people in this way shall report
II, sir, 20 the prop"r-propcr people,
And. moreover. shall writ. 10 the pa
pers complaining that a. a citizen |
am not going to allow it, Kindly at
tempt no excuse" sir; insist on having
your name and the name Of your alb
surd Corps-uoW sir,
Prince am P,inco Nuldud. Captain
in the Black DRAGONS Of her Imperial
Majesty the Empress Of the North
Tie second act opens upon tie same
scene an hour before daybrcak on the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

following morning. TIL drawing room
has become the hcadqudrt' rs of the FIR
o.sn officers who receive reports If the
position of troops and direct military
operations. The reports indicate that
the English troops have been taken by
surprise and are disorganized. Geof-
frey is brought in under guard.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29

course. on the two sides OF the
channel. The actual preparations FOR
attack and defence serve to recall the
very spirited dramatiZation of such an
.nvas.un presented several years ago on
"a. NJ York stage after it had proved
the s,n-a...n u the season in England.
In mi. play. entitled An English
mans II me-" by Major Guy dn
Maur.er foreign soldiers appear uneN-
pectcdly N an English home. The qucs-
ton ~ mil.tarism. the rights Of nom
comba,arts and other problems which
are now live issues Of the day are dis
cuss,d and the ravaEes of wal are por-
trayed with realism.
The opening scene dlsc.oses a group
u young people discussing plans FOR
holiday. \ young man, Paul, enters
wearing the service dress of a private
N thu volunteers. His interest in army
affairs is derided by all.
Godfrey WHAT'S your entertain
mont? Going to a levee? or is it private
theatr.cals and you're dr., ssed for the
part If the Battle Of Waterloo Junction
Paul Well, the fact is ! was down 10
DO some target practice to-day But I'm
afraid I'm too thick.
Geoffrcy-Target practice Look at
him. ladies' and gentlemen. Spends his
afternoons when he might be encour-
aging sport by cheering on the winning
team dressed up like that, lying on his
delicate chest in the mud trying 10
make holes in a defenceless target
Mr. Brown, the owner Of the English
mans home, takes a hand in the Discus
sion.
Volunteering? A mugs game.
We. perhaps the expression Is TOO
strun,. hut for myself, well, fall to see
n, USE If It and think there's danger
Init
Pau surely. Mr.. Brown. that
ouea'ut 20 deter one.
Tr. WI was alluding to its moral
hr-.r.
Gr. ffrry-Of course he was, Paul; he
va, '.usng Of the nursemaids.
Hr.AA-I consider it has tendency
10 convert the people of England 20
n..tr.-m condition of slavery which
our l.up.r mp TO now has escaped ana
| tr.-' always will.
Pa. But do you call it slavery TO
defend Your country? What about pa
'r,u,...a"
T.. 1871 There are other ways OF
show .troiism, Paul. I am thank
~ o.. . here Is no lack of patriotism
The ..... of the nation Is sound, as any
fHrr-a lover will find to its cost Wh"
.,I'...- 30 doubt it. As to defending
"G' .',y-the country is in no dan
,cr '.k The British fleet, We are
t,-.-.. strong enough to render in
"as possible except from raid,
--yVall ar-fh.V would,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-29
Plav That Made a Sensation To-,
What Would Happen if England
Were Invaded by Foe
Sensation /
Tod

I crosses the road and goes down by the
end Of the hill?
Brown don't know. I'm sure. It's
not workins-what do you want with IL?
Solder-To destroy it.
Brown-Destroy it? All. yes: pretend
to, You mean.
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Continued on Fjohh Page.
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TRDM the steamboats, plying LAX"
r Constance, w."rc Germany has
l. her chief Zeppelin works. a
wonderful sight can be wit
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w PILL England be invaded by a
\A/ German army? Opinions or
w the subject differ widely, OF
cnnrse ON the two sides OF tht
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
c. OF~C. STAKE IS
TODAY'S FEATURE
Champion Four Year-Old, Will
liam, Starts in 2:05 Pace at
Blue Ribbon

The Chamber OF Commerce stake is
the feature OF today's racing at the
Blue Ribbon meeting of the Grand
Circuit at the state fair grounds.
The big feature pacing event Will
bring out field OF IL horses, accord
ing TO the list of entries The stake
is worth $4,000, and is for 2:13 PAGERS.
The champion four-yearold William
starts in the 2:05 pace.
The starters follow:
Los pace purse. Sl,060--Raron A..
L. B1ris, Jr King Daphne Lowanda,
strait torn william. Zambrewer.
Chamber OF Commerce stake, 2tl3
pace purse 81 .OO0--Admiral Dewey H.,
Camelia Coastess Nobel Edith C.. Eel
Uirect Grand opera, Irene Beau, King
Couchmaa. Martin c.. Miner Boy. Pa
rcuia sidney Dllou Jr The Assessor.
Thistle Patch. TCr King.
2.IS trot: purse si.O5O--Ranker Bin
gen BelWin Dudie Elltnut. Fair Vir-
ginia Guy Nella. Lou Dewey. Tommy
He r'orest. Blackburn Watts
-2:13 trot; purse. sl.0J0-Alt2 Coast.
Farmer spears senator =, silk Hat,
William l.. snyder
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
CIVIL SERVICE
BODY PLANS TO
APPEAL CASES
Continues Fight for Jurisdiction
Over Health Board and Re-
cOrder's Court
WATER BOARD EMPLOYEES
CASE NOT TAKEN UP
Commissioners Say Only Thing
To Do Is To Reinstate Dis
charged Men

The recent decisions of the Wayne
circuit court that the oBard of Health
and the recorders court do not come
under the supervision of the civil ser
vice commission will be carried 10 the
Michigan supreme court according TO
a decision reached ia the commits
sion's regular meeting, Monday night
Members Of the commission will ap-
pear before the common council and
request a small appropriation 10 pay
the expenses OF an appeal and the
retention of an attorney. Commis-
eioners May and Barrus, both law
yers, handled the local ends OF the
eases. but the commission thought IL
hardly fair that they should be re-
quircd to go to Lansing at their own
expense
The conference between the commits
sion and the water board, which was
expected as result Of the supreme
courts decision ordering the rein
statement OF 13 discharged employees
and the sube%ervience OF that body TO
the civil service commission. did not
Continued on Page TwO)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
ALL IRELAND
Is ROUSED BY
DUBLIN RIOTS
Believed Certain Soldiers Who
Shot Into Crowd Must Face
Charge of Homicide
AFFAIR DENOUNCED
AS A MASSACRE
Stones Thrown at Cars BY Mob
Believing Troops To BE
Inside

DUBLIN, July 2S.-lntense feeling
prevails throughout all Ireland as the
result OF the killing of four persons
and the wounding of three score here
Sunday by soldiers. Town councils
throughout the island are adopting
resolutions, branding the affair as a
massacre and calling for the pun.
ishment of the guilty ones.
A verdict OF the coroners jury Is
expected today. II was believed GER
tain that the soldiers will have to
face a homicide charge. The lord
mayor has summoned his magistrates
TO consider action against the castle
authorities in calling out the police
and soldiers without consulting the
city officials.
All troops in Dublin are being kept
In their barracks TO avoid clashes
with the citizens. Crowds were about
practically all night seeking the
troops A report that the Borderers
the troops guilty of the SUNDAY,
shooting going to leave caused
| a crowd to stone some cars at the
depot. No one was hurt.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
FINDS OSBORN
cENTIMENT IS
STRONG in STATE
Ex-Governor Seems Sure Win
ner, Says Grant Hudson, Anti
Saloon League Head
PARTICULARLY STRONG
IN UPPER PENINSULA
Record in Office Will Give Him
the Support of the
"Drys"

Osborn sentiment is widespread
through the state and growing stead
ily according to Grant NJ Hudson,
state superintendent Of the Anti-Sa-
loon league, who returned, Monday,
from weeks tour in the upper pen
insula.
81 was as far west as Escanaba and
Menominee on this trip said Mr..
Hudson. From there 10 the 500,
the political situation is very favor,
able TO Mr.. Osborn, Judging by indi-
cations that | saw and what men OF
those counties told me. | happened
70 be In the same section soon after
Mr. Osborn announced his candidacy.
There was then a hesitancy on the
part OF many persons 10 indorse him.
They seemed TO fear he could not
CONTINUED on Page Two).
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
FOUR KILLED WHEN
TRAIN HITS AUTO
Chicago & Northwestern Flyer
Crashes Into Motor Car Near
Ravinia Park

CHICAGO, July 2S--l.ake county
authorities today ordered a thorough
investigation into the auto tragedy at
Raviuia park, late last night, when
four persons en- route TO the opening
of the Ravinia opera season were in
stantly killed and four others injured,
two fatally. at grade crossing.
A Chicago Northwestern hier crash
ed into an automobile party from Chi
cago j w Benham, secretary OF the
Naugle Pole g. Tie Co; Mrs j. w.
Benham. Edmund II Wunderle and
w. p. Bowring. secretary OF the Wor.
cester Lumber Co. were killed and
their bodies strewn for 200 yards
along the track,
George " Miller. an attorney and
Matthew Terts, chauffeur Of the
wrecked car, are believed 10 be dying.
Miss Alice Parler, daughter OF the
head OF the a. e. Barrier Mfg Co., and
Miss Catherine Sager were seriously
injured.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
POLICE NAB THREE
OF UNSOUND MIND
List Includes Negro Unbalanced
BY Losing Job AS ID. L. X.
MOtOrman

Joseph w. Howard, Negro. boarding
at No 270 Alfred-st,, became mental
ly unbalanced from brooding over his
dismissal as a motorman for the ID.
U. r., 10 days ago, and wrote to his
wife. living on a farm near Howell,
Mich, that she would never see him
again, as he was going to end his life.
Mrs. Howard Immediately hastened
TO Detroit, and found her husband In
his room, Monday evening, carefully
sharpening razor and muttering
that he would cut his throat. She
quietly summoned a half dozen other
persons in the house and they over
powered Howard after a hard strug-
Gle, and held him until the police ar
rived and took him TO the detention
ward in the central station.
His attack seemed TO be a sudden
and violent one, and he is reported
better. Tuesday.
August Neumann. 35 years old, was
taken into custody in his home, No.
939 Farnsworth-ave, early Tuesday
morning. while threatening TO kill his
wife, hrs neighbors and himself. The
man had been acting peculiarly for
the last few weeks. and became vio-
lent, Monday night.
Removed to the observation ward
IN police headquarters, Neumann ram
bled incoherently about having been
married in Canada, under wrong
sort OF license, and said that he would
have TO end his life 10 adjust matters.
His wife said they have been mar.
ried II years. Application will be
made to the probate court, Tuesday
afternoon. to have him placed In a
retreat.
John Knowlton, 20 years old. was
found wandering about at Dix.ave
ard Twenty-fourthst., early Tuesday
morning. mumbling 20 himself. and
was taken TO the central station by
Pauolman A. la Poche lie told At
tendant Meyers that his home Is In
Conquest Mich but his mind is a
blank, otherwise He is being held
pending the appearance of friends or
relatives He Is we'll dressed. and
apparently man of refinement
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
Two Dead, Several Unaccounted
for and 120 Stores Buried TO
the Ceilings Beneath Avail
ance of Mud
FLOOD COMES ALMOST
WITHOUT WARNING
Flash of Lightning is Signal for
Torrent of Water From
Mountain CanOns

TELLURIDE, Col. July 2S.--Two
persons are known 70 be dead and
several are unaccounted for today as
the result of a terrific cloudburst
Monday which sent a wall OF water
and mud down upon Telluride from
the surrounding mountains Today
l20 stores In the business section are
submerged in from eight 20 twenty
feet OF mud several scores OF homes
have been wrecked and 100000 dam
age has been done. II viii take months
TO clear away the mud and debris.
The food came almost without
warning. Heavy clouds gathered over
the range east OF here and the sun
disappeared Suddenly there was a
binding fash OF lightning and walls
OF water began rushing down the
canons Hundreds we're in the streets
al <his time, but few had time Ii fee
efore the water. r. b Blakely and
Mrs Johnson were drowned while
leaving their homes
The business section is in the Tow
est part Of the canon The food
washed enormous quantities OF mud
and debris through doors ana win
dows of business houses, filing the
buildings IN many cases, TO the coll
ings,
The mud IS piled on the streets 20
the tops of the smaller trees. The
entrance TO the new Sheridan hotel is
blocked by > feet Of mud.
II has been impossible 10 get ,om.
plete reports from the mining camps
nearby and II Is not known whe'her
there are any other fatalities 4 is
known. however, that the Cornet
canon dam. the source OF Telluride's
water supply, has been destroyed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
500 SERBS TO GO
HOME TO FIGHT
Plan TO Leave Detroit This Week
Contributions Are Made
To War Fund

Leaders among the Seryians in De
troit assert that not less than 500 OF
their countrymen will depart this
week to offer their services in the
war between their country and Aus
tria Hungary. Many of them are
trained men who have done military
duty before, some Of them under the
Austrian flag. Hundreds OF loyal
Servians gathered TO listen TO pa
triotic speeches in an meeting held
in a hall at Riopelle-st. and Kirby
ave. east, Monday night. The speak
ers of this meeting we're cheered lus-
tily when they denounced the al
legged oppression Of Servia by the
Austrians. and money was subscribed
for the Servian war fund.
Enhstments OF those who wish TO
20 TO the aid OF Servia and consribu'
tions from those who cannot go. viii
be received i'm the Headquarters OK
the Servian Falcon society of Do
troit at No 46l Kirby ave. east, each
evening from Z 10 O'Clock.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
AID. HOWELL CHOSEN
MAYOR OF WINDSOR

Windsor has a new mayor in former
Aid. Fred J Howell Who was chosen
by the council, Monday night, 20 take
the place of Mayor Clay who resigned
10 become clerk OF the high court and
registrar OF the Essex, county court
Mr Howell received six votes as
against FIVE cast S)r his opponent
Aid r. VI Kepgh Mr. Howell has
served IN the city council six years
he vas chairman OF the finance com
mittee Aid Frank Mitchell was Sc
lected 10 all that position
Mayor Howell favors something IN
the way OF a national park on each
side OF the Detroit riyFr as httina
memorial of The 100 years Of peace
between Great Britain and the United
States
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-07-28
STOCK MARKET
OPENS LOWER
Losses, However, Not So Heavy
as in American Securities on
London Market

NEW YORK July 2S-The stock
market al the opening today again
showed losses varying from is to a
not as heavy as those in American
stocks on the London market.
New York Central was an excep-
ton, being up rs al S4; New Haven
was off Is, at 80 -; Canadian Pa
cifc of IA. at rs; Pennsylvania
was off 3-S, at 109 IA. Steel opened
1000 shares at So 1-2, and later sold
at 5S SIS.