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Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

A Judge was recently at private
dinner defending a harsh sentence. 81
believe" he said. that II is better for
law and order that sentences should
err on the side OF harshness rather
than on the side CT lenity.
Look at nature the great judge Of
US all Was there ever a harsher. Sc.
verer Judge. than nature, who sen
fences each and every one Of US to
hard labor for life?"
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
LIGHT FOR THE NEW TOWNS.

Paintsville, Ky.-The Consolidation
Coal Co. has commenced work on a
new 65-mile cable conductor which will
connect its electric light plant at Jen.
kins, in Letcher county, and the plant
at Vanlear. Day and night current will
be furnished to all towns and coal OPP
erations in Letcher, Pike, Floyd and
Johnson counties.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
GOOD PRICES FOR MULES.

Shelbyville, Ky.-At f. II. Wise's
annual sale of broke mules, twenty
head, 1872 to 16.1 hands high, from 3
TO years old, sold at prices ranging
from $4O2.5O to s5O6 per pair; twenty.
two smaller mules. from TO years
old. sold from 1885 to $437.5O per pair;
four coming years old, from 1915 to
s3S7.jO; one pair. extra good. coming
2 years old. $4l5; one pair show mules,
coming years old, $500.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Erenehwoman,s Cold Cur.

Having been without a cold for "a
years, a French lady, who holds this
fortunate record. attributes It to the
following process: Each morning art
er taking warm bath. she immediate
~ sponges her throat, her face, and
the back of her neck and ears with
the very coolest water she can get for
about two minutes In cold weather
one may feel inclined to shirk, she
says, but the result OF steady applt-
cation she has found a plentiful re-
ward
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
SMALL Pox OVER WIDE AREA.

Frankfort, Ky.-Dr. Arthur McCor.
mack. secretary of the state board OF
health, says that the board has re.
Ceived reports of smallpox in eighty
three of the 100 counties of the state.
Few OF them, he said. made any re-
port until there were forty or fifty
cases scattered throughout the COM
munity. The board is lending assist
ance to local authorities in fighting
the epidemic.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
VAccINATED BY WHOLESALE.

Harrodsburg, Ky.-The smallpox
scare resulted in an order by the board
of health for general vaccination. al
though there has not been a case in
this county. All unable to pay were
directed to appear at the city hall.
AS result 1877 colored men, women
and children appeared and barred
arms, and five city physicians did the
job. The city is to foot the bills when
the business is finished.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
coNFEpERATEs GET PENSION.

Frankfort, Ky.-Besldes sac, 9S5.67
in checks paid TO 1888 Confederate
pensioners as the quarterly payment
OF their state pensions, the state treas
ury distributed lnterest.bearing war
rants for S79.20442 to pensioners.
whose February payments exceed the
amount for which checks are issued.
Many of these drew for the drst time.
and their claims include $40 per
month from the time they He'd their
applications. some OF thera in July.
1914
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
BEATEN IN RACE WITH DEATH.

Lexington. Ky.-John Augustine
Eastin, generally known as Gus East
in, Confederate veteran who was one
of the five survivors of Capt. John b.
Castleman's original company of Nor
gan's men. and who was widely known
as turfman, died at his home here.
Mr.. Eastin was 70 years old, and death
was due to pneumonia.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
STEERS HIGHEST IN YEARS.

Mt. Sterling, Ky.-The cattle mar.
ket here was the highest in years,
steers selling by the head at cents
per pound, with s cents being offered
and refused by owners. The run OF
stock was small. There were over
300 mules of inferior quality on the
market, and they sold at from $3.50 TO
$275 each.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
EDUCATOR DIES SUDDENLY.

Lexington, Ky.-Prof. Samuel Mitch
ell jefferson, 65 years old, for the past
II years teacher of philosophy in the
College of the Bible at Pennsylvania
University, was stricken with angina
pectoris while walking to his home,
and expired in a grocery store into
which he was assisted by a colored
man. Prof. Jefferson was an emf
nent Bible scholar and educator OF the
Christian Church
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
PAVED STREETS PROPOSED.

Versailles, Ky.-The city council is
working on plan to have Main street
paved with vitrifed brick or asphalt
for a distance of three blocks in the
business center, from Broadway on
the north to Morgan street on the
south. the expense to be borne one
third by the city and two-thirds by the
property owners on the street.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Use Tor Old Umbrella Rods.

The steel rods from old umbrellas
make fine plant supports. Disconnect
them where they Join the upper par;
and also where the ring slips the han
die and you have a double rod TO slip
into your flower pots, and II they are
painted gray they are unnoticeable
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
SMALLPOX IN RAILROAD CAMP.

Walton. Ky.-Two cases of smallpox
have been discovered in the negro con-
struction camp on the Queen &
Crescent just north of town. One
negro died without medical attention,
and two more, becoming i'll, were sent
to the hospital. where the malady was
pronounced smallpox. DR.. b. X. Meni-
fee. health officer, has quarantined the
camp.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
COUNTY ADVISED TO BORROW.

Carlisle, KY That the fiscal court
borrow money, not to exceed in
amount the road tax in any one year,
use the money on the roads in the
summer months and pay it back when
taxes are collected later is the recon.
mendation of the Nicholas county
grand jury in It's final report
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Neichborly Bitterness

Mrs. Murphy-Take in that face and
put out your pups.
Mrs. Maloney-I did this morning.
aad everybody passing by said:
Good morning. Mrs. Murphy sgd
ney Bulletin.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
WILL VOTE ON ROAD BONDS.

Somerset, Ky.-County Judge Rob
ert Jasper has called a special election
to be held on April II for the purpose
of voting on bond issue of $780, 900
to build pixies in Pulaski county.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
SCARCITY OF LIGHT HOGS.

Louisville. Ky.-Receipts OF light
hogs and pigs at the Louisville stock
yards have been so small that local
dealers are being compelled to call on
Cincinnati, Chicago and Indianapolis
markets to supply customers de-
mands.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
OUTPUT WILL BE DOUBLED.

Barboursville, Ky.-Ross Wheeler
and G. W. Tye. local coal operators s.
have leased the mines of the Camp
Coal company, in the Ely Hollow dis
trict Of Knox county. They have or.
ganized the Tye-Wheeler Coal COM
pany. The output of the mines will
be doubled.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
NEW MOUNTAIN SCHOOL OPENS

Whitesburg. Ky.-The new mission
school founded by the Rev. Edward o.
Guerrant at Blackey, in this county,
opened its first term with a large at
tendance and splendid prospects of
success. The ! ". H. S. Henderson is
principal. The school is to have a
dormitory and a hospital in connec-
tioE
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Did your husband have any luc
on his huting trips"
Splendid! Didn't you hear"
mo. what was IT,"
He got back alive"
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Many School Children Are sIckl,.

Children who are delicate, feverish and cross
will get immediate relief from Mother Gray's
Sweet Powders for Children. They cleanse the
stomach, act ON the liver, and are recommended
for complaining children. A pleasant remedy
for worms. Used by Mothers for "a years. Al
all Druggists, 25c. sample FREE. Address,
A. s. olmsted, lie Roy, y. Y. ADV.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
INTERURsAN KILLS CATTLE

Paris, Ky.-An interurban car com.
ing into this city from Lexington
struck bunch of cattle. being driven
to the farm of S. S. Ardery, six of the
cattle were killed and number in.
iured.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

1t isn't necessary for a man to have
money to burn in order to keep the
pot boiling.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Some fellows are so clumsy that
they cant even talk without making
a break
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
BIG LOSS FROM
a PUTRID FORAGE
EXPERIMENT STATION ISSUES
BULLETIN ON DISEASE PRE-.
VALENT IN WINTER.
REMEDY IS IN PREVENTION

High Grade Ensllage Can Be Fed All
Livestock With Inpunity, But Prop.
er Curing Of Provender is Depend.
ent on Construction OF the silo, Says
Expert.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

The only reason some people want
a finger in the pie is to keep other
people from eating It.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Even the high cost of living doesn't
seem 10 have any effect on the wages
Of sin
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Red Cross Ball Blue all blue, best bluing
value IN the world, makes the laundress
smile. Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Red Cross Ball Blue will wash double as
many clothes as any other Don put your
money into any other. Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invgorate stomach. liver and bowels.
Sugarcoated, tiny granules, easy TO take as
candy. Adv
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
IF YOU'RE GROUcHY

It is likely that your liver needs stir
ring up. Wrights Indian Vegetable
Pills will set you right quickly. Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Two Kinds of a Thlnn

Gosh, but that fellow is dense"
And a child can see through him
American.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Putnam Fadeless Dyes guarantee
satisfaction. Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Only One "BROMO OUININE"

To get the genuine. call for full name. LAXA.
TIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for signature u
z. w. GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Day 2Se.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Lexington, Ky.-The Kentucky OK.
pertinent station has just issued a bull.
letin by K. w. Mumma, of the veter-
mary department, dealing with forage
Of livestock. He says: "In the last
two months numerous letters have
been received from farmers reporting
the presence of this disease in a very
virulent form, resulting in the loss of
large numbers of animals. Some out
breaks have occurred, so sudden and
fatal in their onset, that owners have
suspected malicious poisoning Exam.
nation of the stomach contents of the
animals fatally affected eliminated
this suspicion. Ensilage OF a high
grade can be fed horses and mules
with both safety and profit, but when
tainted or inferior. ensilage should be
fed very sparingly to any class of live.
took. Cattle, however, are not so
subject to its i'll effects as are horses
and mules.
SIlo Must Be Covered.
There seems to be but little doubt
that this trouble could be wholly elm
mated, or partially so, by the correct
construction of the silo, as a majority
OF the outbreaks have occurred where
the silo was improperly built. All
silos should be covered. Any growth
OF molds or decomposition in the up.
per layers of the silage will be carried
downward by rain and continue to
spoil the ensilage.
The elimination of the losses,
which this year will approximate $685.
900, lies therefore. in prevention. On
the appearance of the disease a COM
plete change of feed and quarters is
quite essential, and each animal
should be given a laxative.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

The self-made man credits himself
with the boots that have been given
him by others.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
Dangerous Pastlme.

Wilklns-Did Jones break anything
when he threw a kiss to the tall
blond?
Bilkins-No; but she cracked a
smile.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Or. Peery's vermifugs dead Shot" kills
and eIpels Worms In . very few hours
Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Sore Eyes Granulated Eyelids and Sites
promptly healed with Roman Eye Bal
sam. Adv.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
STATE NEWS SURVEY

The Turkey Foot Lumber Co, which
controls Eastern Kentucky timber anc
coal lands, viii remove its general of
lces from Marietta, o., to Lexington.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

II we sing our own praise We must
provide our own encore.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Every mother knows that her sor
ought 20 marry Q princess.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

We can readily believe that many
people are saddest when they sing.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
No Fair Exchanue.

She has such q rich husband"
And he such a poor wife. "-Balti.
more American.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Give a woman plenty OF rope and
she'll use it for a clothesline.
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27

Judge Benton called a special term
VI the Clark circuit court. to begin
March 80, TO try IS Breathitt county
men charged with conspiracy to kill
Ed Callahan, assassinated May 3 last
Mountain advocate., 1914-02-27
They Do, Every Day.

Ihey DO, Every Day.
Your sins will find you out
They have nothing on my duns."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
, VIII Get $4,000 For His Battle
With Britisher-GOes to New
York, Tuesday
Is NEARLY KNOCKED OUT
IN BOUT WITH c. WHITE
Says He Has Learned Lesson
and viii Let the Other Fellow
Force the Fighting

MILWAUKEE, Wis, May 27-De
spite the fact that he took lacint
here last night at the hands OF Char
ley White. OF Chicago, Willie Ritchie
lightweight champion, viii mee'
Freddy Welsh in London next month
He said today that he had received q
wire from New York saying that his
guarantee had been posted there
Richie, with his trainers. WIZ
leave here for Chicago tomorrow ana
will go TO New York next Tuesday
A fat $4,000 guarantee VIII be MS
pay for the Welsh bout
White beat Richie all the way, ac'
cording 10 all critics, but because
there was no knockout, the node
cision law OF this state prevented. d
change In the championship
II learned a lesson" said Ritchie'
today. "The next time the other TEL
low can force the fight part OF tue
time. There would be nothing 10 i
we meet in a 20-round fight bul
White Is a good man and may De
champion some day.
Richie remained at his hotel thls
morning, decorating his bruised Dody
with salye and beef steak TO restore
something OF natural colon ana
contour. Both eyes were closed
his nose was badly cut
IL was the aggressor throughout
and believe that in longer battle
would defeat White" he said today.
"A lucky blow In the first weakened
me and think deserve credit Tor
an uphill fight"
White said that he would ike 10 go
a longer route to prove that his VIC
tory was not fuke.
Fans today were still talking or the
first round when, after being chased
about the ring. White landed a LETT
10 the Jaw that staggered the c1am'
pion. Following up his advantage the
challenger drove jabbing rights and
lefts TO the face and once had Richie
hanging through the ropes. The
whiiefaced fans for moment saw
the championship change hands.
Ritchic, however, staggered back and
by covering UP managed to get
through the round.
White apparently suffered buck
fever" He had the chance OF his
life but couldn't land the one neces-
sary punch.
In only one round did the cham
pion have the advantage. That was
the third, In which he drove White
around the ring with vicious jabs.
Two rounds were even. and the other
seven belonged 10 the Chicagoan
Richie was fighting furiously at the
final hell in an effort to land a knock
out. but his blows went wild and the
round itself went TO White.
Battling Nelson served as a time
keeper and AID Wolgast acted as adj
wiser In one OF the preliminaries
Ate Attell was another fighter. serv-
Ing IL Whites corner.
The receipts were only $14.266. on
account Of the heat and Richie took
$4,000. Whites share amounted TO
1886. The club faces deficit OF
about $4,000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
Flashes From the
Big. League Diamonds

Washington eased gracefully into
.nrst Mace In the Amerlcnn league
race today, after taking the second
straight from the Tigers. Dubuc's
costly Juggie OF Henry's grOunder
helped the senators.
Yesterday was bad day for
RedmRn Bender. rhe pOkerless
81. Louis Browns worked the chief
for four doubles, sin singles and
nNe runs in four Innings, enough
tO beat the Athletics.
They called IL Hank O'Day day
az the Cub park. seventeen Giants
and IL Cubs put ON wild battle
I'm which ~ hits for 90 bases were
pounded on seven pitchers. the
Giants finally winning.
Along came Ping BodIe I'm the
ninth with whale OF drive for
four sacks and the White Sox won
their second straight from the
Hig hIanders.
The Cincinnati Reds had AIexan-
der perspiring from the jump and
crushed the Phillies, 10 20 q. Alex
was good for dozen clOuts In six
Innings.
The Pirates mad rush up the
National league ladder was halted.
Reulbach and hi. Brooklyn team
mates. welding the IassOo. Reul-
bach held the league leaders TO
four hits,
Foster. Red SOx twirler. COM
pleted ~ Innings without being
scored upon, "a record for the sea-
son. The Maps broke I'm upon hf,
forty-thIrd inning with two runs.
Hob Groom, reported 20 have
Jumped the Federals yesterdas
didn't Instead he blew In the
a. 81 NIL hn IN
Baltimore win over the S'LOO
Feds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
'RITCHIE, DEFEATED CHAMP,
TO MEET WELSH NEXT MONTH
MAKE FINAL TRIALS
AT SPEEDWAY TOT AY
Thomas, Tetzlaff and GOuX IN
Turn Break the Lap Record
Joe Dawson Favored

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May IL
With this. the last day Of the eliml
nation speed trials Tor the Speedway
5OO.mile race SATURDAY, and with the
majority OF trials yet 10 be made
the big oval viii be busy place.
The judges have fixed from 10 a, M
TO 1890. and from 1850 10 p. m,
as the time Tor trials.
Following the surprising exhibition
OF yesterday when the lap record was
lowered three times. first by Thomas.
then by Tetzlan. and last by GouX.
race followers were willing TO predict
anything Many declared that II any
thing like the speed OF yesterday
prevails in the race IL will be the
most sanguinary Ia automobile his
story
As the race approaches, Joe Daw'
son Is standing out from the Amer
lean drivers. with Tetzlaff, as IA
yorites. GouX and Boillot still are
considered the best bets. DePalma,
the toughluck driver, has one chance
left 10 make speed With two trials
gone, his Mercedes has registered
only an S3.mile average which, II is
believed will not qualify
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
STANDING.
Only American Horse Entered
Wins the $4,000 EPSON Derby

EPSON, England, May 27.-ln the
presence OF the king and queen ana
brilliant throng. Durbar IL. owned
by II. b. Duryea, an American. ana
ridden by Jockey MCGEE. an Ameri.
can, this afternoon. won the $4,000
EPSON Downs derby. The winner.
which finished three lengths ahead.
Was the only American entry In the
race
Contrary TO expectations. the mill.
tant suffragists made no attempt TO
interfere with the race
The time-honored race. the most IA.
nous turf event IN England was
worth $4,000 o-the winner. with 81.
600 for second place, and 81 900 for
third place The race was witnessed
hy a wildly enthusiastic throng. who
cheered the winners roundly but were
a BIZ disappointed because the sui
fragists failed 90 interfere H. D..
King owns Peter the Hermit
None OF the favorites In the betting
came within the money. The prelim-
mary odds on Darbar II were 100 10
Final betting .sp Dnrbar lI~wHs
~ % 4; - 10 4 on Hapsburg. and 100
% ! On Peter ths Hermit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
TIGERS MUST WIN TWO
TO COME BACK in FIRST
VANITIE ARRIVES
in new YORK BAY
Resolute Gains Two Seconds a
Mile in Allowance by Change
in Rigging

NEW YORK. May 27.--The Vanitie
candidate for the American cup de-
Tense honors, today is at City island.
the first OF the three defense candi.
dates to arrive in New York waters.
The boat was visited today by Alex
ander smith Cochran. her owner. She
will be hauled out and groomed. and
measured for Tuesdays trials.
The Resolute, now at Newport. has
gained two seconds mile in allow
ance by changes made in her rigging
according TO estimates yesterday
The Resolute will leave for Glencoye,
Saturday The Defiance is expected
TO reach City island by Saturday.
She is now being oyerhauled at
Greenwich Conn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
BY HUGH s. FULLERTON

BY HUGH s. FULLERTON
~ NE OF the things that upsets all
the dope. spills the beans and
makes one wonder II ever he
knew anything about baseball Is the
showing OF the Boston Braves this
year
What the matter is. not one OF the
team can tell They cannot under
stand what Is happening 20 them, and
they are dragging along in the sub
basement, trying to figure out some
way OF smashing the sequence OF de.
feats.
Last season Boston was the sensa'
tional club OF the National league
This year. with much-improved
team, playing muchimproved base
ball, in a league suffering from gen
eral debility, Boston is miserable
eighth place club, struggling along
and wondering what has struck II.
The team went into the season in
fine shape. and Brooklyn which was
not in good condition. man-handled
it. Then bad weather, many post
ponements and some hard-luck de-
feats came along
The pitchers. all young and mostly
inexperienced, blew Further when
ever one OF them pitched a good
game. the other fellow pitched bet
ter They got the worst of the luck
OF Athe draw on pitching although
Stahings Is esteemed as remarkable
manager In matching pitcher against
pitcher
We all figured the Evers Maranyille
combination around second base
would make the team much stronger.
Maranyile has been tha two-year
sensation OF the National league. He
has been at all times hampered by
Sweeney's weakness at second and
by weak third basemen. ~
This year Evers was supposed TO
be the man who would make Maran-
Vile greater than ever, Then Maran-
VILE blew" On three occasions he
has made four errors in game and
at no time has been playing the ball
he did fnst year.
Perdus was expected TO do better.
Instead, he has been pitching worse
even than the recruits,
Even Stallings cannot understand
what is happening TO his team. II is
one OF the mysteries OF baseball
Two Chicago papers are actively
boosting Rog Bresnahan for manager
OF the Cubs-proying that they are
all against national league.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27

WASHINGTON, May 27.--Washing'
ton won pitchers battle from the
Tigers here yesterday. 3 to Dubuc
Tor Detroit and Boehling, southpaW'
FOR the Nationals did great work.
Dubuc allowed but six hits and Boen'
ling eight
some wabbly helding by Duouc
himself on Henry's attempted sacrl
nee in the third gave the Nationals
the starter for two runs Mcbride
was grazed by a pitched ball TO start
the inning Henry sacrificed but Ia
buc could have forced Mcbride az
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27

Durbar II the derby winner. is a
horse OF American extraction. out OF
Armenia an American bred horse
that raced several years ago on all
the best tracks OF the United states
Armenia was sired by Meddler. own
ed by G u Mackay out OF Urania
owned hy h n puryea
Duryea VINO is from New York. is
the son OF the late h. b. puryea. tAe
starch king For several years b,
was In partnership IN horse racing
with Harr& Payne Whitney Duryea
the sonN- 4 prominent ia racing cir
Giles on this side anu has entries iu
nearly every big race.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
NATIONALS DEFEAT THE TIGERS, g.
2, IN A DUBUC- BOEHLING BATTLE

second had he not juggled the ball.
Boehling singled Mcbride home. Du'
buc passed Moeller and Kayanaugh
error on force play filled the bases
with one GU, boehiing scored When
Milan forced Foster.
The Nationals other run was earn
ed. coming I'm the sixth on Ganils
single and Shanks triEse.
The Tigers scored one in the sixth
Bush and Eayvy singled and bush
scored on CraWford's long fly Mo
riartys single. a Wild pitch and stan
ages hit scored the other.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
OUIMET AND TOPPING
WIN IN FRENCH TOURNEY

PARIS, May 27.--ln the second day
Of the French amateur golf champion
ship at Ia Boulie today. Francis Out.
met defeated Sir Charles Hope, one
up. Jerome ID. Travers beat Fred
erick Herreshoff, Ave and four Top.
ping won over lie Blanc, one up. At
terly beat Bowers. one up. Three
Americans and one Australian re.
NAMED In the running.
Ouimet. In the days second round
beat Atterly. the Australian, four and
three. Topping defeated Trayers.