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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
CONSUL EAGER SUCCESSFUL
 IN CONCERT WORK
Fomer Norwich Resident Now Appear ing in Musical Centers of Germany.

George Eager, American cousul at Barmen Germany, formerly of Nor wich and Mantle, writes to his broth CT, Louis Eager of New London, tell ing of his work in concerts in Ger many. MT. Eager, who is an accom- plished pianist, has been appearing in concert in several of the musical cen ters of Germany.
 He sends programmes of recent con certs in Barmen and Elberfeld and clippings from German newspapers in which his work is highly spoken of. Mir. Eager hopes to play next year in the Leipzig Gewandhaus, and if he does will make an effort to come to the United States in 1915 to give a series of concerts and to attend the San Francisco exposition.
 MT. Eager married Miss Ruth Spald- ing of East Norwich. Their Eaughter, Clarice, is in a school in Landau in the-Pfaiz. where she is studying piano and languages.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
TAFTVILLE DEFEATED BALTIC. Home Team Won by the Score of TO-
 1-2 to 1-2 in interesting Game.

The Taftville team defeated Baltic Tuesday evening in the Parish hall by the score of 10 1-2 to 1-2 Murphy and Vickery played a great game for the locals. The local boys exhibited some pretty fas tteam work all the way through the game, while Baltic was lacking in that department. Sid Marland, Baltic's mainstay, did not play up to his usual form, but he sue ceeded in shooting three baskets.
 The lineup and summary follows:
 Taftville-Murphy If, White If Nickery c, Jackson rg, Stanley lg, Has Ter
 Baltic-Mellor If. Brooks If, Sid Marland c, Taylor rg, w. Marland lg
 Baskets-Taftville, Murphy 3, White 1, Vickery 3, Jackson l fouls, Mur- phy 3, White 2. Baltic MeIlor 9. Brooks 1, s. Marland 3. W. MarIand 2; fouls. $. Marland l. Referee. Nor rissette. Times and scorer. Carnn
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Pheasants Visit Farm.

Since the cold weather began pheas- ants have come to George LePans on Bellevue farm and feed regularly with the hens, then fly away They are so eager for food that while feeding one can approach within a few feet. The white ring around the neck, the crest on the male bird, and the golden tip ped and spotted wings identified thls unusual visitor. MT. LePan thinks they are from Mohegan park.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
TAFTVILLE AFFAIRS
Parish Hall Crowded at Mardi Gras Ceiehration-Decorations on Line of March.

The Mardi Gras carnival Monday evening in Parish hall was one of the biggest social events held therein for a long time. Dressed in masquerade costumes, a large number headed by music, paraded from the postoffice to Parish hall, Providence street, along the line of march, being lighted with Chinese lanterns and red fire. The at tendance was so large that it was with much difficulty that accommodations for the dancing were provided Music was furnished by Livingstone's or chestra, and the entire affair was un- der the direction of Rev. U Q. Belle rose.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
MRS. WALDEN'S HEIRS
 APPEAL FROM PROBATE
Brothers nd Sister of MontviIIe Wom-
 an Bring Suit.

Papers in an appeal from the action of the probate court of MOntviIle in appointing John H. Barnes as admin istrator of the estate of Ardelia G. Walden. deceased, have been filed with the clerk of the superior court for a suit brought by the brothers and sis ter of Mrs Walden. The appellants are Irving Gadbois of East Lyme, George O. Gadbois of Plainfield, and Isabella s. Hull of Hopkinton. R. I.
 Mrs Walden died on Dec. 4th, last and after a hearing in the Montville probate court on January 9 Judge C. N. Chappell appointed MT Barnes ad- ministrator. with Matt A. Tinker and Robert c. Burchard as appraisers.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Rev. II. E. Anderson eoes to Rowaxton

Rev. Henry E. Anderson, formerly of Greeneville, closed his pastoral work Tor the Old Mystic Baptist church on Sunday. He assumes his duties as pastor of the Rowayton Baptist church on Sunday, March 1. Rev. Mr Ander- soRs departure is deeply regretted by the Old Mystic church. He has done became pastor, something over two years ago. The church is in a pros porous condition for MT. Anderson's successor. The members of the church and congregation. as well as his many friends outside of the church wish him successful pastorate al Roway- ton
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Placed in Scotland Tomb

The body of Mrs. Daniel Eldridge whose death occurred on Monday. was taken to Scotland on Tuesday after noon by Undertaken G. G. Grant and the body was placed in the tomb in the Scotland cemetery the interment to take place later. The maiden name of the deceased, who was SS. was Esther Robinson. It is not known that she leaves any relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
To Install Cadets, oHicsrs.

County Director William H. Mc- Guinness of Norwich will sinstall the officers of St. Mary's Tierney Temper ance cadets on Thursday evening in the basement chapel of St. Mary's Star of the Sea church. New London. Ap- plications for membership are to be considered and there will be a drill following the meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
eeorqe A. Brink Recoverino.

George A. F'rink of Otrobando ave- nue, who was seriously injured at the Pitcher auction Monday, seemed Tues day to be getting on as well as is pos sibIe notwithstanding his bruises and the pain in his head. Mrs. John Pounch of Pleasant street is ill in bed from the shock and bruises sustained.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Ash Wednesday Services.

After the 7.30 o'clock mass this "Wednesday morning at Sacred Heart church there will be the distribution of ashes. At evening devotions for Ash Wednesday at 7.30 o'clock there will be a sermon, distribution of ashes and benediction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
NORWICH TOWN
Music of High Order at Backus Hospi- tal-Moheaan Park Pheasants May Be Visiting LePan Farm-George A. Frink Comfortable.

A delightful musical hour was gwen at Backus hospital Sunday afternoon. Miss Clara Worth rendered Sunbeams My Treasure, Laddie, and Hear My Prayer. She was accompanied on the piano by F. w. Lester. and by Miss and MT. Mitchell with their violins Miss Isabel Mitchell also gave a violin solo, and Archibald Mitchell pleased the patients greatly b ythe rendering of Scottish airs on his violin.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Meetinq of Ever Ready Circle.

Ever Ready circle of the Kings Daughters held a meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs. c. J. Abell on East Town street. Another com forter was tied for the Sheltering Arms home
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Treasury Department
Office of the Comptroller of the
 Currency.


 Washington, D. C., Jan. 30, 1914. Notice is hereby given to the share holders of the First National Bank of Norwich, Conn.,, that a meeting of the Shareholders will be held at The Thames National Bank of Norwich. Conn, on Thursday, the 18th day of March, 1914, at o'clock D. m., for the purpose of electing an agent to whom the assets of the bank will be trans ferred and delivered in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Act of Congress entitled An act au- thorizing the appointment of receivers of national banks and for other pur- poses" approved June SC, 1876, and of the acts amenda tory thereto, approved Aug. 3, 1892, and March ?, 1897; or for the purpose of continuing the receiver ship in accordance with the provisions of the last named act
 T. P. KANE Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Miss Sadie Bennett of New Haven and Herbert Bennett of Boston were guests over the holidays of their sis ter, Mrs. Beverly Bliven, of Washing ton street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25


 DIED. EGGER-In New London. Feb. 23, 1914, Frederick A. Bigger. aged 6S years. DANIELS-In Waterford, Feb. p, 1914, Charles Daniels FARNSW New London, Feb 23, 1914. Frederick Farnswortn. NIASON-In Middletown. Conn.,, Feb. z4. 1914. Lucy MOwTy. widow or tFcQ- erick T. Mason. aged j2 years Funeral service at the residence CT her son-in-law. Frederick Webster Nlnal, in Middlctown. "Wednesday afternoon. Feb. 25, at o'clock Burial service day afternoon. Feb. 26. at 1 o'clock. HOME-In Montville. Feb. 24, 1914. S. Jeannette Bradford. wife of William Funeral service at her late residence Thursday afternoon, Feb. 26, at l o'clock.
 sHEPARDSON-In New Bedford, Mass, + eb. 21,, Edwin c. Snepardson, aged 46 years.
 Funeral services at the M. E. church, Moosup Wednesday afternoon at o'clock Relatives and friends invlt- ed to attend. SYNINGToN-In ElasthamptOn. Mass, Feb g, Ruth Symington, aged It years. | months. Notice of funeral hereafter. CAYOUTTE-In Norwich, Feb. 24. Raymond, son of Alphonse and Laura Cayoutte, of Eleventh street. aged { years, months. Notice of funeral hereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Edward Murphy of Winchester, Mass. was a guest for the holidays at the home of John Murphy on Otroban- do avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Although Belgium has reduced the working day of its coal miners to nine hours, the enforcement of the law has not apparently affected the production.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Mrs. NJ T. Sherwood and daughter Mildred of Town street have been Mrs. Sherwood's sister, Mrs. John Chapman.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Garden seeds from the department of agriculture. sent by Senator Frank B. Brandegee, were received by many here Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Miss Charlotte Burgess of Dorches- ter, Mass, returned Tuesday after spending several weeks at the home of Dr- and Mrs. c. H. Lamb on Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Mrs. Converse Smith and little daughter Sylvia have returned to their home on Town street after few weeks visit with relatives in Waltham Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Philip Wagner of Bridgeport has been spending the past few days. in cluding Washington's birthday. at the home of Mrs. Charles Young on East Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Notes.

The carnival in Baltic Tuesday even ing attracted a large number from here. about two carloads of Taftvine people attending the festivities
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

The class in Esperanto met Tues day evening for study at the home of Mrs A. w. Dickey on East Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
Holiday Outings.

Harvey Howard has returned to his home on Harland road after several weeks absence in Worcester.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Misses Marian and Kathryn Bliven Of Washington street have returned af- ter a few days visit with their uncle
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
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Norwich. Wednesday, Feb. 25, 1914.
THE WEATHER.
oday's Weather Forecast,

Today's Weather Forecast. For Southern New England; Fair and not so cold Wednesday and Thursday; diminishing northwest winds.
 Predictions from the New York Her aid: On Wednesday 1t will be partly overcast, with lower temperatures and brisk northwesterly to northerly winds. The outlook for Thursday is gen. erally fair to partly cloudy, with slight temperature changes.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records reported from Seyin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Tuesday:
 Ther. Bar. d. Ill., ........ ....-.-....--- 3D. ,2S 12 m. characterization. 16 3032 p. m. ................ 16 30.35 Highest 27, lowest S.
 Predictions for Tuesday: Fair Tuesdays weather: Fair, cold, north west wind.
 Sun- Moon aud Tides,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

Miss Marion Ashe, an art student at the Academy. spent the week end and Washington's birthdaytat her home in Pomfret.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
MYSTIC DOCTOR TAKES
 WIFE IN PHILADELPHIA.
pr. H. E. Latham Marries Mrs. A. H..
 Patterson-Her Third Marriage.

despatch from Philadelphia Tues day to a New York newsuaper said: Mrs. Ada Remington Patterson, diA vorced wife of c. Stuart Patterson Jr., a Philadelphia lawyer and the son of c. Stuart Patterson, a director of the Pennsylvania railroad, was married Monpay evening at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Seth Caldwell goth and Chestnut streets to pr. Henry Ellingsworth Latham of Mystic Conn.
 This is the brides third venture in matrimony, She was Miss Ada Heth- erington, daughter of A. c. Hethering- ton, formerly a member of the cWil service commission. She eloped with John H. Lucas. but they were divrced, and in June. 1910, she was married to Mir. Patterson. Mrs. Patterson sued for divorce in June, 1913, and obtain ed a decree several months ago.
 More than million dollars worth of raisins were exported from the United States in Che last year. the quantity eighteen and a half million pounds, being in excess of any total exported any earlier year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
GREENEVILLE NEWS

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide. which IS followed by food tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25

and aunt MT. and Mrs Nathan Ben- nett, of Hanover.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-25
BORN.
DIED.

$ S1IITH-In New London. Feb. 23, 1914 son to MT. and Mrs. Henry Holi Smith of Ocean avenue.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
Fiood Money Returned

Mayor Martin this week received
check from the Secretary Of the
Chamber Of Commerce Of Dallas fol
S28.22, the same being Is per cent
Of amount sent in by the citizens o;
Midlothian for the relief of the re-
cent flood sufferer
Secretary Babeock says the Dallas
Cham Der OF Commerce received a to.
tai cash contribution OF S6.534.7G,
s22,0d0 worth Of food and clothing
together with cash. amounting alto
gether to 3 ) per cent of receipts
We're forwarded to various points.
And when all aalx were reapondel
to only IS per cent had been dis
bursed. AT meeting OF the City
Connch Monday night. it was voted
to turn the amount returned To May
or Martin, over to The Cemetery So
eiety OF tais city. The Argus feels
that il could not have been PIT to
better use, and that every one who
donated VIII indorae the action of
the Council. Midlothian Argus.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
AtH;HN CITIZEN
COMMITS SUICIDE,

o l. Laneaton. prominent farm
er living on the t'ncle JEFF QuinH
farm in the Auburn community. five
miles west Of Maypearl, killed him
self with a target rifle early Mondas
morning. He arose about : o clock.
and after starting ire LETT the
house, The other members OF tho
family thought he had gone TO the
barn TO feed his stock. but as he
failed to return for breakfast. they
began to search for him. About 9
o'clock he was found dead in the
edge Of the timber some distance
from the house, by some children on
their way to school. A target rifle
Fas lying by his side and there Was
q bullet hole in his left temple. JUS
tiec Of the Peace J. p. Gilmore hell
an inquest and his findings were
that The man 5 death WIS caused by
q wound from gun in his own
hands,
A note was found in Mr., Lang
ston's pocket, telling his wife and
children goodbye, and stating that
tie hated 10 kin himself, but hi
Strain VAS on fire and lac couldn /
help it.
1t was known that Mr.. Langston
lad been worrying over his financial
condition and il is supposed that thi4
caused him to kill himself He Was
formerly grocery merchant Of
GrandYiew, and on retiring from
business about two years ago NOV
ed to the Auburn community and en-
gagged in farming. He was a member
Of the Methodist church and was held
in high esteem by al who knew
him.
He leaves a wife and several chill
dren. Burial took place al Grand
view Tuesday Maypearl Herald.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
WELL KNOWN CITIZEN
IS ClAIMEO BY DEATH
John Freeman Died Friday Night
al His Home on Vest Jeftcr-
SON Street--fHneral sun
day.

John a. Freeman. aged 43 years,
proprietor OF the Basement Barber
shop, died Friday night III II O'Clock
at his residence Oh west jefferson
street Death is said to have been
caused by u severe attack OF ap-
pendicitis.
pearl but later moved to Wax
hachie and had been engaged IN
business here for about twenty five
years He is survived BY a widow,
and three children, Pauline. Douglas
aud Darrell. His widow was for
merly Miss iiaN kins. daughter OF
W. 4. Hawkins, late Of this city.
Mr. Freeman was known by prac-
tiealIy rhe entire citizenship Of
Waxahachfc His friends are to be
found in all portions Of the city.
He was known as Il man who MIS-
extremely conscientious and was well
loved b. all his associates.
His father is ". NJ. Freeman of
Long, Texas, but formerly Of
this city. He arrived saturday
morning o attend the funeral. which
will be- held from the family resi-
tdenee al BIB west Jefferson stree
Sunday afternoon at : O'Clock. The
interment will be in the City GENIE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
program today and the list

program today and the list IF
plays is "Gr;a Faithful Servant.
a Rex drama With Robert Leonard
and Helen Case in the leading
parts, the other is q fao-teel feat
pre The Governors Veto" ORA
matte production By the Eclair
stars Monday the Empire vii
show And the Villain Still Per
sued Her Eestor comedy ana
The Coryphee,' Victor tvo-ree'
feature.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

A road crew, under the supervis-
ion OF John Garland is doing some
good work On the Milford road south
OF Chambers Greek. Al thai place
the pike washed pretty badly last
December and required considerable
repair. A good supply OF material
was obtained from 8 w Hendrix
and used TO rebuild the pike. 4 sub
stantial stone wall was built On eth
er side Of the dump and the outside
filled and shaped up so that it is be-
lieved the pike will net be injured
b. flood Maypearl Herald
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
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AMONG THE MOVIES.
. 80 . 90 . - . = I


The Gem theatre is showing d
program OF three single reels to-
Gay. Mutual Weekly No. 81 the
Mutual topical news. The Harvest
OF Sin Kay Bee drama, and He
Would A Hunting Go. Keystone
comedy using all Of heystones
mounted police Mondays program
at the Gem is 10 be True Irish
Hearts three-reel Domino feat
ire. With Richard stanton and An
ne Little in the feature parts.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

Septuagesima Sunday.
Divine service at II d IN.
Bishop Garrett assisted by Arch
deacon CrittenioD Will conduct the
services. The bishop viii preach,
Everyone cordially invited to attend.
Seats free. No night service.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

Preaching tomorrow at II q m.
and 7:30 p, M.
Sunday School at 9.45 a. NJ.
Westminster Christian EndeaFor
al 6:3o p. M
Subject in t..e morning: The Sc
curty OF the Believer, and Flow Il
Is Accomplished -
All members earnestly requested
TO be present and all cordially vel
come.
f. Z. BIGGER. Pastor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
First liat.St Church.

Pastor breaches AT both hours,
Services are yet being he' il the
district court room on second floor
in court house. We give a cordial
greeting to all who will worship
Wit a US
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

The program at he Dixie theatre
today consists OF = two-reel feat
IRE When Strong Wills Clash, " I
T'athe play and Secrets Of tn
Bulb by the Titagraph compan7.
Mondays program al the Dixie win
he As the Gods Decree a very
sensational four-reel production ~
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
IN TIE CHI RICHES.
, . . . . . - % = . =
Central Presbyterian.

Sunday School at SIS a. IA.
DR.. J. l.. Mckee viii preach AT ]
4. H.
Services will be held al the tni-
sersity at night
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

the leading role of this drama which
is exciting ana full of thrills Mon
day the Queen will show The
Great Game, an Essany two-reel
feature, and Doe Yak,s Christ
mas, selig drama.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
WATCH YOUNG's WINDOWS. adv
Doctors Visit Ferris.

DIR. l.. d. parneli. city health off
GER OF Waxahaeliie, and DR.. II. T.
Cough, secretary Of the Ellis County
Medical Society, We're in Ferris
Tuesday in the interest of the move
TO establish a charity hospital in the
county as many other counties have
already done for the care of the
sick and diseased among the poor.
This, ii is claimed, can be done by a
8 per cent tax Ii is the only prac-
teal way for county to care for the
sick among the needy, whom the
more fortunate cannot afford to neg
ieet.-Ferris Wheel.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07

A chronic kicker says the weather
bureau hasn't been very reliable
since Noah served his connection
sith that department.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
Good Road Work.

WATCH YoUNG's WINDOWS. adj
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
At the Empire.

The Empire is showing fin
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-02-07
Vain Street Christian Church.

+. E. BIGGER, Pastor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-04
CITY NEWS.

Chicken pie supper 80 cents. Y.
Y. c. A. Thursday.
Our trade mark is easy to remem.
Der. the quality you cannot forget
the price is reasonable for Palm
Brand pure food products.
"A bicycle belonging to Porter
Mayhem was stolen last night from
in front Of the O'Blenness grocery
store, Thirteenth and Main. It was re-
ported to the police this morning.
There are no two things just
alike. There are no canned fruits and
vegetables just like Palm Brand"
The remains Of John Mitchell
who died at Kahoka, Mo-, Sunday, an,
nouncement of which was made in
these columns Monday afternoon, ar.
rived in the city on the K. & w. train
this afternoon for burial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-04
DRUGLtSS HEALING
rhs Hyomsi catarrh Remedy is Ma.

rhs Hyomei catarrh Remedy 10 Ma
lures Own Method.
It certainly would be ridiculous for
you to take q pill to heal burn. but
no more 80 than to try to cure ca
tarrh, coughs. Group or head colds, by
dosing the stomach.
Medicate the air you breathe with
Hyomei-that's the sensible way. This
treatment goes directly to the sore
and congested membrane lining the
nose and throat and makes q rapid
and lasting end Of distressing catarrh
ills.
Hyomei is natures true method of
treating all diseases affecting the air
passages, and the most economical.
The Hyomei complete outfit consists
of small hard rubber inhaler and a
bottle Of Hyomei, and never costs
over dollar. II your trouble Is deep
seated and should require little more
of the liquid an extra bottle of Hyo-
mel will cost but tribe.
Hyomei is sold by Wilkinson & Co.
with a guarantee to return the money
II It does not make a satisfactory
cure.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-04

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
observation-disclosures that German
squadrons are attempting to attack
the English coast on the North sea
and the Russian coast towns on tho
Baltic and gulf Of Finland persist, but
the government refuses to confirm
them. No details have been received
Of the battle off the Chilean coast In
which the British squadron was de-
feated by the Germans. The lombard,
ment Of the DardaneIies forts by the
Anglo-Freneh fleet continues.
FRANcE-The Germans continue
their attacks in force between the Lys
and Arras with alternate advances
and retirements on both sides. Tho
fighting is admittedly desperate, but
the battle 10 still far from a decision.
Heavy artillery exchanges are report
ed near Rheims and the situation be-
tween Dixmude and the Lys Is UNI
changed.
RUssiA-Germans arc attempting