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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-12-03
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when I was a growing lad. and came
upon many words in my reading that
I did not undcratand, my mother. In.
stead Of giving ME the definition when
I applied to her. uniformly sent me to
the dictionary to learn it, and in this
way I gradually learned many things
besides the meaning of the individual
word in question among other things,
how to use a dictionary, and the great
pleasure and advantage there might
be in tho use of the dictionary.
Afterwards, when I went to the villass
school, my chief diversion, after les.
sons were learned and before they
,wcro rccitcd, was in turning over the
pages of the Unabridged of those
days. Now tho most modern Uns-
bridsed-thcNEW INTERNATIONAL
gives me a pleasure of the same sort
So far as my knowledge extends, It Il
at present the best Of the one-volume
dictionaries. and quite sufficient for
all ordinary uses. Even those who
possess the splendid dictionaries In
several volumes will yet find it a great
convenience to have this, which IL 20
compact, SO full, and so Trustworthy
as to leave, in most cases, little to be
dcsircd."- Albert S. Cook. Ph.D. LID,
Professor of tho English Language and
Literature, Yale Univ. April %, 1911.
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MARKET REPORT
Card of Thanks.

We wish to extend our hearty
thanks to those friends who so
kindly assisted and comforted us
during the illness and death of
our beloved husband and father.
MRS. j. A. OFFICER.
r. A. OFFICER.
j. V. OFFICER.
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Breaks Altitude Record.

San Diego, GAIA new army alti.
tude record was made here by Lieut..
H. B. Post, who assembled to q
height Of 10000 feet, a gain Of more
than 1000 feet over the previous
record.
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1une Acts a, Ane.thetlo.

{. Poughkeepsie. N. Y.-Too weak to
stand an anesthetic, Stephen Kan.
astrky, IA years old, was lulled to
sleep to the tune of Highland Flius,"
While DR.. John N. Basin repaired an
artery in the boys hand. A 10.yeeS.
old girl played the piano.
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CASH REGISTER GENIUS DIES.

inventor Benefited Little While
Others Gained Millions.
Dayton, O.-John Ritty, aged 66,
who is credited with inventing the
cash register is dead In the home Of
his sister, Mrs. Thomas Cooper. He
got his idea of a cash register from
watching the distance recording de.
vice in the boiler room Of an ocean
liner.
Although the cash register has
made millions for those who devel'
opec the idea, Ritty died In only
fair circumstances.
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HOME BUILT IN SEVEN HOURS.
ThIrty.one Workmen Construct
Home of Donated Materials.

Home Of Donated Materials.
Bakersfield, Cal.-Wtth lumber,
nails, fixtures and other materials
donated by business men, thirty-one
carpenters, bricklayers, plumbers and
electricians built in seven hours a
house for the destitute Van Meter
family, consisting Of mother and five
children.
The house is wired for electr1'
city, piped for gas, contains COM
plete plumbing fixtures and connec.
tons with sewer aid water mains.
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Chamberlain's Cough Remedy-tt
Mothers Favorite.

II give Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to my children when
they have colds or coughs"
writes Mrs. Verne Shafer, Van
degrift, Pa. 1T always helps
them and is far superior to any
other cough medicine I have
used. I advise any one in need
of such a medicine to give it a
trial." For sale by all dealers.
(Adv.)
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ciety, December 18th. (Adv.)
O.. E. Warner. of Sioux Falls,
s. D., was q business visitor in
our city Tuesday;
]. r. Clutter returned recently
from Devils Lake, where is EN-.
ployed at present.
Don't forget the Annual Con:
gregational Aid Sale and Supper
at the Chas, Warner store, De.
cember 9th. (Adv.)
Mrs. E. ]. Milligan and daugh.
ters left Tuesday evening for
Minneapolis, where they will
visit for a time with relatives and
friends.
A change in:the weather, Mon.
day, brought a light fall of snow
during the night, and a drop in
temperature. A heavy snowfall
north of us is reported.
Do your Christmas shopping
at the Congregational Ladies'
Aid Sale to be held in the Chas.
Warner store building, after
noon and evening of December
9th. (Adv,)
A. n. & Othie McKellips are
building a condenser over the
boiler at the electric light plant.
This will help them to do away
with a large amount of trouble
caused by scale collecting in the
boiler.
l have just received a large
consignment of o%vershoes and
rubbers and am now able to sup
ply your wants in this line. Good
assortment of sizes in all styles.
Prices from 48c to SIG
(Adv.) H. J. KNoB1AucH.
T. M. Major filed the neces-
sary papers last week giving no.
tice of contest in the election of
sheriff. We are unable to state
at this time the grounds upon
whioh the contest is based, or
when or where the hearing will
be heard. According to the of.
fetal count Mr.. Major was de.
feated by eight votes.
Little Miss Dorothy Hanson,
who underwent an operation for
appendicitis at Fargo, last Wed.
nesday evening, is now conval-
escing very rapidly, and will
soon be we'll enough to return
home. Her. condition at one
time was very serious, and grave
doubts we're felt as to the out.
come. Her many friends, both
young and old, anxiously await
her return.
An act which comes highly re-
commended, will be one of the
attractions at the Bijou Theatre,
on Friday and Saturday, Decem.
Der 4th and 5tb. 1t is an up-to.
date conception Of minstrel
first part, condensed down to 20
minutes of good snappy, clean
comedy. Three people consti-
tute the act, a man and two
small boys, and they get as much
out Of the short time on the
stage, as many of the larger ag'
gregations get out of the whole
evening. -(Ady.)
Tom Lennon is no stranger to
Hope audiences. Indeed, he is
one of the best known actors in
the two Dakotas, having played
these states regularly the past
dozen years. He has an excep.
tionally strong piece this season
and also an exceptionally well
balanced and efficient company,
and their presentation at the
opera house in this city, Tues
day evening, of THE Price She
Paid" was a delight to all who
witnessed it. The play was a
powerful setting out of events of
daily occurrence somewhere; it
was educational as well as enter.
tanning. The Lennon company
are entitled to big patronage
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Heating Stove for Sale.
A "Favorite" hard coal heater
for sale at a bargain. Enquire at
the Methodist parsonage. (Adv.)
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Locals
As We Heard Them

As we Heard Them 5
Ed. w. Hanson returned to
Fargo Monday evening.
Catholic Aid Society's Annual
Sale, Saturday, December 18th.
(Adv.)
j. D. Foley, of Luverne, was
transacting business in our city
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A: G.. Watkins
spent Thanksgiving day with
relatives in Finley.
Vaudeville program at the Bi.
jou, Friday and Saturday even.
ings. Attend, (Adv.)
Motion Pictures and a good
Vaudeville attraction at the BIZ
jou, Friday and Saturday nights.
(Adv.)
Governor L. B. Hanna was a
visitor in our city last Saturday
morning. He went from here by
auto to Page.
Mrs. G. Shippy was a passen-
ger to Fargo, Tuesday evening,
to consult a specialist respecting
her failing eyesight.
Ole A. Arnegaard, of Hillsboro,
President of the Hope National
Bank. made a business visit to
our city last Saturday.
Miss Ruth Brewer, who is
teaching school at Edgely, spent
several days at the home of her
sister, Mrs. L. 81 Smith.
Regular services will be re-
sumed in the Congregational
church, Sunday. Everybody
cordially invited to attend.
Geo. Luce returned Monday
morning from a trip to points in
Minnesota, where he had been
looking after personal interests.
Mr.. and: Mrs. E. @. Officer and
daughter, Frances, of Fargo,
were in the city this week, being
called here by the death of Mr..
j. A. Officer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. @. Wambera
came up from Fargo last Thurs.
day morning and visited at the
home of their parents until Mon.
day evening.
Annual Congregational Aid
Sale and Chicken Pie Supper, at
the Chas. Warner Store, Decem'
Der 9th, commencing at 5 O'Clock
p. m. (Adv.)
Mrs. A. M. Mclaughlin, who
has been visiting the past two
months with relatives and
friends in Illinois, returned last
Thursday morning.
The Beulah Campfire Girls
will have a 6ne assortment oil
homemade candies on sale at
Turnbull's store, on Saturday
Of this week. (Adv.)
The Annual Apron, Fancy
Work and Food Sale of the Cath
Ole Aid Society will be held on
Saturday afternoon, December
18th. Coffee and doughnuts viii
be served.
Miss Edna Joslyn arrived las
Thursday morning, and enjoyed {
few days. vacation with her pa
rents before returning to her
school duties at Hatton.
Nh and Mrs. Ed. W. Hanson
and son, Ed. w., Jr., Miss Annie
and W. J. Hanson returned from
Fargo, Monday, after spending
several days with Miss Dorothy
Richard Baldwin, Of James
town, spent the week end will
friends and relatives in this city
He left Monday evening. The
Pioneer acknowledges a friendl,
call.
Owing to the fact that a mum
Der of cases of scarlet fever havt
developed in the city, the Schoo
Rnard has 0ivon tho tuo GRADE,
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Wear-U-We Rubbers for La
dies and Misses. 48c and6Oo; one
buckle Overshoes, $1.12.
(Adv.) q. J. KNoBLAuCH.
Dress Making.

I will do sewing and dress
making at my house, at the old
hospital building.
Adv3tp Mrs. H. p. ANDERSON,
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WOOD IN FOOT FOUR YEARS.
Splinter Three Inches Long Removed
From Boy.

From Boy.
Brockton, Mass.-A splinter Of
wood over three inches long was
removed from the foot of Leo Sey.
mour, son of Mr.. aid Mrs. August
Seymour, after having been imbed,
ded in the flesh for more than four
years. The boy vas sliding over
some timbers at the time when
several splinters entered his foot.
It was thought they had been re-
moved.
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For Rent.

The downstairs to the Wallace
house, on ingalls, avenue. Pos.
session given at once.
Adv j. K. JosLYN.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-10-30

,isnk. FOR sale al
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-10-30

FOR RENT sunny room; steam
heat. phone. etc Martin stone
house. sol Brougher ave. i3sO2tf
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-10-30

COMPLETE SET y volumes Of Ameri.
cana. new. for sale At BONANZA OF.
Zee. q bargain n
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-10-30

vows the time TO send for our
illustrated eatalogue-the holidays
viii BE- here soon and you'll want
to send her a box Of our candy.
Wen deliver il 70 any address you
send Us. The candy will arrive as
fresh and delicious as when Il
leaves our factory Geo. Haas 4
sons. 10 Market St. San Fran.
cisco. OWN ana I. u
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FOR RENT-My lovely home. also
one small two-room house with
lights and water; clean, suitable
for man and wife or one man, and
one large twO.room house, dandy
for winter. See SOllender or
nhone i45s Oi3tf
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OLD PAPERs-FoE sale at &c per
bundle apply BONANZA office. Il
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
No. 666

This is prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or cHiLLS 4 FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
if taken then as a tonic the Fever will not
return. 1t acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not grippe or sicken. Csc
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
LINCOLN People
CONTRACT FOR ROAD
Will Spend $108,oo0 Build
ing Modern Highway from
Star City to Jefferson.

e. A. Henslee and John Perdue have
been awarded contract for the
building of macadam road from
Star City to the Jefferson county line
by way of Grady. The road will be
23 miles in length and will cost $685.
900.
1t will be built BY road improve
ment district No. of Lincoln county.
The commissioners are c. S. Bacon.
J. W. Sanders and M. O. Adams. Ar
thur Johnson of Star City is attorney
for the road and c. F. Moore Of this
city will be engineer.
Work on the road is to begin on
October /, and the contractors are
preparing to put from IS to 100 teams
on the contract so that it can be COM
pleted in the required time, which
is one year. The road will be twelve
feet wide. Eight inches of crushed
rock will be used with a gravel COW
ering.
The road will connect with the low
err end of the macadam road which
has been built from Pine Bluff to the
Jefferson county line naer Grady and
will afford a continuous improved
highway from Pine Bluff to Star
City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
POPULATION OF
PEN DECREASES
Number Of Patients in Insane Asylum
Increases During August.

Little Rock, Sept. 10.-Tne popula-
ton Of the state penitentiary shows a
decrease, while that OF the state
hospital for nervous diseases shows
an increase Another notable fact
is that during the month of August
there were twelve cases of death from
pellagra in the asylum, and there
are over seventy-five cases of the
disease under treatment there now.
There are 1888 patients in the
asylum, compared with 1915 for the
month of July. During August thirty
four died, four escaped, one recovered
and forty were paroled.
At the penitentiary there were lol2
convicts August l, and forty-slX
were received during the month
There were thirty released by expira-
ton of their term, eight pardoned,
four paroled, two escaped, two re-
captured and two died. Those who
died were Wallace Perkins, colol ed.
and j. d. Mcintosh. the latter killed
by falling tree. There now remain
in the pentitentiary 1905 convicts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
INVEST $596,553
IN ARKANSAS SOIL
This Was the Value Of Fertilizer
Used on 22,113 Farms Las
Year.

Washington, Sept. 1O.-The"e are
22,113 farms in Arkansas that use
fertilizer, and the annual purchases
amount to $59G,553, accordius to a
recent report of the United States
Census Bureau. Ten years ago he
annual expenditure for fertl'.za: i'll
this state was $172,510. Fertilizer
purchases in Arkansas have lncreas-
ed 1921, 043, or 246 per cent during
the past decade. Ten per cent Of the
farms of this State use fertilizer, ana
the average for the United States is
80 per cent.
In the entire nation there are L.
$4,000 farms that use fertilizer ana
the present annual expenditure IS
$115,000,000. Ten years ago ii was
$53,000,300 for the entire natlon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11

weevils.
The vitality of sed is often reduced
by leaving it in sack or in pile for
even a day after gathering. During
warm weather, with some moisture III
the cobs and kernels, the ears heat
or mildew in remarkably short
time.
The department of agriculture has
a bulletin that gives in detail the
best manner of treatment for corn
after it is gathered. The bulletin also
describes how seed corn should be
stored during the winter and tests
of the termination Of seed corn. The
bulletin may be had free by those
who request Farmers Bulletin, NO.
AS, on seed Corn" from the De-
partmcnt's Division of publication,
Washington, d. G.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
BOY is BORN on A STEAMER.
CAPTAIN Gives Feast, and Infant Is
Named "Steamb0at BILL

Evansville, ma, Sept. 10.-A baby
boy was born on the steamer Bowl
ing Green on Green river, few miles
from here. Mrs. Essie Joiner, who
boarded the beat at Eastwood Land
ing, Ky., was the mother.
The child was 12-pounder, and
the boat was stopped and physician
summoned from the nearest landing.
In honor Of the stork's arrival the
captain of the craft Elmore Bewley,
ordered a feast spread. The passen-
gers and crew then took a vote and
unanimously decided to name the in
FAINT steamboat Bill Joiner. The
mother and child were afterward re-
moved to a hospital.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
STUTTGART FAIR.
Motorcycle and Auto Races will BE
Arranged.

Stuttgart, Sept. 10.-The directors
of the Stuttgart Fair association met
last night, to further the plans of
the fair which is to be held here Oc-
tober 26 to 81, inclusive.
BY request of the directors, num-
Der of ladies met with them, and ar
rangements were made for ladies'
department.
A baby show will be held on Thurs
day, at which Dr.. Young, state health
officer of Little Rock, will be judge.
In addition to the usual harness
and running races, arrangements have
been made for motorcycle and auto
mobile races.
The board of education has been
requested tQ close tbs CITY schools, 81
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
HAWK ATTACKS FARMER.
He Is Saved by Son Who Cuts on
Birds Leg.

DlrU 5 Leg
Niles, Mich, Sept. 10.-Fred Wright
a farmer near here, is suffering from
serious wounds inflicted by big
hawk that he had shot.
Wright saw the bird fall and ran
up to it. The wounded hawk leaped
upon him and forced its talons
through his right hand. With it's
other claw it tore great gashes in his
side.
Wright could not release the claws
from his right hand, four having
pierced the member. His young son,
hearing his screams, ran to his as
sistance. Using his pocket knife he
cut the hawks leg off and then pull
ed the talonS out.
Wright hurried to Niles and had his
wounds dessed. He is recovering.
The hawk measured more than four
feet from wing tip to tip.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
MalariaI Survey.

Little Rock, Sept. 1o.-Drs. d. NJ.
Moloy and III. A. Taylor, of the United
States public health service, now
operating in southeast Arkansas, VIII
come to Little Rock Saturday for d
conference with tsc state health Doaro
They will be at Althelmer September
ii and 10, and on september 10 ats
II vii make a thorough investigation
of malarial conditions at the state
far mnear Warner. From that point
they will go TO Hutting, in Union
county.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
Wants Pension: Is 119.

Lead Hill, Sept. 10.-"Granny'
Wagner, as she is known over. this
section, 112 years old, who lives be-
tween this place and Protein, Mo-, is
making an effort to have a special bill
passed at this coming term of the
Arkansas legislature to give her a
Confederate pension. Her husband
was in the battle of Prairie Grove.
near Springfield, Mo-, and was killed
in that battle.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
Ste1ens0u-Mahhitt

Little Rock. Sept. 10.-Carl Steven
son, deputy clerk of the Arkansas
supreme court, and Miss Mary Nab
bitt were married at 10 a. m. Thurs
day at the First Christian church,
Rev. j. H. C. Smith officiating. Both
are popular young people OF Little
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
Kansas Giant Weds.

ottawa, Sept. 10.-Oscar krause,
known as the Kansas giant, has quit
the show business and will marry. He
has picked out for his better half a
seven-footer at Maryville, Mo. krause
is eight feet high.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11
FAIRFIELD POSTAL ROUTE,
Department Sending Inspector to
Investigate.

Postmaster John D. Wilbourne has
received letter from the federal de-
partment at Washington, stating that
an inspector would arrive in the city
within the next few days to look into
the matter of establishing rural
route which would take in the com
munities OF Fairfield and Noble Lake.
The route, if established, will be %
miles in length and will be known as
rural route No. 5.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-11

Irwin S. Cob, the noted American
newspaper man and author, has unit
ed with other press representatives
in sending this message: "ln spirit
we unite in declaring German atroci-
ties groundless so far as we are able
to ascertain. After spending two
weeks with the troops we are unable
to report single instance unpro-
vCked."
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-06-04
+ j. i. i. i. + + i. + i. 1. /.
+ =.
+ BASEBALL GOSSIP. i.
+ +
+ !. i i. i. i. /. 1. i. i. i. 1.

The Boston Red Sox have signed
Fred Ostergren. the crack first base
man of the Holy Cross college nine.
Infielder Kopf Of the Athletics is one
of the few players in the major leagues
who can bat from either side of the
plate.
A sure enough bear cub. captured in
Alaska, has arrived in Chicago and is
now mascot in chief for Hank oDays
Cubs.
Not much danger of Jack Dalton be-
ing sent back to the minors il he con-
tinues to do such brilliant clouting for
the Brooklyn Snperbas,
Dave Robertson. leading batter Of
the Southern league, who was with the
Giants two or three years ago, has re-
turned to the MeGraw outfit
Jimmy Kelley" of the Pittsbufg
Pirates has been discovered. His real
name is Robert J. Taggart and he halls
from Newark, ~ J.
The poor showing of the Maps this
season doesn't seem to affect Joe Jack
sons batting. for the great slugger con-
tinues to lead the American league hit
smiths.
Vincent Campbell looks TO be a real
"comeHack." After laying of a year,
the former Pittsburg- Boston outnelder
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-06-04

ment But in the attempt to tie the
score up by double steal, Schimpf
was caught at home with ease, his bad
foot reducing his speed limit too much
Visitors Score in Sixth.
The Gamers added another run in
the sixth, and each one looked 10 feet
high the way Ballinger was sitting on
the grape basket. Ellis reached one
out over second base, Woolums adj
vanced him by laying one down md
then that Irishman of Ogden's right
garden poled one out to that same ter
ritory for two bases, bringing Ellis In.
Meter was just as cool as a cucumber,
however. and the next two men failed
to reach first.
Bostick, as aforesaid, came up in the
sixth with determination and Nwhaled
a two Dagger to right field. Meter
famed but Moofehead smashed one
through second, scoring Bostick, who
had pilfered his way to third. Kelley
placed one in that propitious right field
that allowed Moorehead to reach third,
stole second himself. and came home
on Mooreheads heels whe7 Bauer
sizzler just over Jones' head rolled to
the fence This was the critical point;
this was the hit that sailed the pea
nuts, Bauer himself was forced at
second and Thomas was pegged out,
but the winning run was already on
the board.
Meter was in a hole in the ninth
when Jones, by his own single and
Cobbs fierce wo-sacker, got to third
with one man out; only Mooreheads
fast return prevented another run
right there. But the last two men
were able to lift the ball only enough
TO drop into the Blausser and Kelley
mitts. Whereat a great and joyful
shout arose and spectators went home
happy.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-06-04
is playing fine BALI for the Indianapolis

is playing fine bali for the Indianapolis
Federals.
Dutch" Leonard. the Red Sox fling
err. pitched Al runless innings and then
the Cleveland Maps Tailed one and
busted up what promised to be record
shut-out performance
Frank Baker. home run king and
third sacler OF the worlds champions,
has got the proper range on that right
field fence again. and American league
teams appear to be uneasy.
The Kansas City Federals have sign
ed promising pitcher in Jabez Adams.