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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04
MINER MINCED.



This being about the right time of
year for things of that sort, the Mil
ner baseball guys hove into town
last Saturday and on that very after
noon and also on the afternoon fol |
lowing got their "once over" They |
got it twice in two little convincing |
blows which settles satisfactory the |
relative position of them guys and |
our gentlemen baseball heroes.
The first blow was : to 3 AFFAIR
while the Sabbath breaker was an s
to thing Both OF them were rat
tling good contests and the local in
mates Of our dandy ball yard were
tickled into yards of unctuous smiles
and chuckles of content.
Captain Jack Ashenfelter pitched
both contests with the exception OF
the two initial innings in battle No.
=. At crucial spots he was like high
er algebra TO the Dammites and with
men on bases was practically unhit-
able. The nice nifty thing about
Lacks pitching is his goodness to the
spectators lie lets the bugs get their
moneys worth by not trying to VIII
them all and never let's the game get
to be one-sided riot
/ Ansel and Butler, couple of Twin
Falls hirelings. were served up on
Saturday. And after thinking them
over for four or five rounds found
out all about them. The Miners ac-
formulated three in the third on one
hit. a beaned guy and a couple of err
rors. Then in the fifth our side cop
ned off a trio for themselves by two
hits and some speedy base running
And not to dull things much or t'
cut OFF the suspense in the stand
which was rapidly killing the insects
- in the stand and on the lines, the,
chalked up a total of four. An'
. they never let the game get danger
ous again but once when there wa'
Miner bloke on every sack som'
p fellow blew out a right field cracl
p" that looked like a three-base affair
/ but our Dick JaycoX copped II out
the ozone after a hard run and atte
that the visitors didn't seem to hav
t. any heart and Mr.. Ansel didn't hav
'' any pep. steam or smoke. Not WISH
y. ing to spoil few little bet arrange
'' ments and having the whole thin
sewed up us didn't make any nor
marks.
eS The Sunday debate was another b
Of educational work for the lava roc
D" ruvs. Count essayed to twirl b'
Il was not feeling we'll and after II
'ai second traded places with his broth'
IT Jack The Miners blew all up
ct the fifth. Count Ash. poled one
X those hve-base wallops of his tn
IN started on it's way to Shoshone- Cou
Up ran all the way around and th'
ue not TO make the third sax angry ri
II" all back to third again. All this .
fore the fielder had done any retire
ing. The feature of this game W
Its the classy second base work of }
ion Iavcox who picked them out OF I
an sky and after the ground in regul
L. big time style.
oe Another thing that should be
ust history was the umpiring on Sat'
/ of day of claim agent Aiken, who ella
agented and pacified right out III
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

under this act and the amount which
it is entitled to receive.
The additional annual appropria-
,ions to the states viii be figured on
the basis OF the census OF 1910. Ac-
cording To this census the rural pop
ulation OF Idaho was 255.6sG. and
figured on this basis the following
figures viii show Idaho's proportion
FOR the next nine years. The first
column shows the amount the state
will be entitled TO receive from the
government. and the second column
shows the total amount that will be
expended should the state appropri-
ate an amount equal to the sum
above $4,000 which the government
will allot TO the state each year.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

Use the 25-vote coupon in this is
sue and cast it for someone, as it
may be the starter of a winner. Fill
out the nominating blank and send
it or hand it in TO the Times Office, as
this may be the means of helping
some deserving lady to win a hand
some piano or some of the other
valuable prizes enumerated in this
list.
This contest is, without doubt, the
biggest business getting enterprise
that has ever been presented to the
people of Jerome and vicinity.
While the Times enjoys good
business, nevertheless we are always
reaching out after more and in our
present method of helping others,
we hope in return to help ourselves.
We hope to increase cur subscription
list at a rapid rate and thereby bene-
fit the advertiser.
Remember that a number of our
leading merchants are interested in
this contest and give 25-vote cou-
pons with every dollar cash purchase.
Also those who do not fully under
stand the rules and regulations of
this contest can call on or write to
this Office and we will be pleased to
go over the proposition with them.
Remember TO have your friends
trade with the merchants who are
giving the coupons. They are reli-
able trades people, IS follows:
]. A. Armstrong.
Daley-Trounson Co.
North Side Pharmacy.
r. J. Coats.
Jas. Summers.
Gem State Lumber Co.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

Innings pitched-L. Ashenfelter ;.
]. Ashenfelter Z; Bates s, Richard
son l. Struck out--by l.. .Ashenfel-
ter 5, J. Ashenfelter 6; Bates :.
Richardson l.
Three base hits-L. Ashcnfelter,
o. Bauer.
Two base hits-D. JaycoN. Frazer.
Double plays. JaycoN, uras-
sisted.
Time of game hours. IL min
utes.
Umpire-Steele: scorer, Baum.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

Legislation touching rural creu''S
is likely to receive early considera''o"
by congress as the committee on
banking and currency last week de-
cided to call the Bukley bill up JUST
as soon as the trust program is out oi
the way.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

This issue of county securities is to
take care of a portion of the old Lin
coin county bonds now maturing.
There were plenty of bidders.-Sho-
shone Journal.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-06-04

sun too. and wasn't so punk as lots
of his friends imagined Once he was
near an awful battle with first sax
McClear of the locals. After a sort
of smearcasy decision Mac called him
something that sounded like a
cheesehead What kind of
cheesehead? shouted the imp with
fierce advancing grimace. "Why a
Scot cheesehead, shouted Mac. com
ing right at him too. "Oh. that's all
right" said Aiken. play ball. Your
apology is accepted" And the in
cident passed without bloodshed.
Here's the score. Look it over.
Saturday Game.
Jerome 30 0 3 0 o 0 0 4 o.
Milner ....O 0 3 0 0 0 o 0 O.:
Batteries es-Ansel-Butler. Milner
Ashenfelter-B -Bollan. Jerome. bits
of Ansel, -; off Ashenfeiter, 4
bases on balls off Ansel, .; Ashen
felter. 8 errors. jerome. 3 Miner
Sunday Game.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-10-30
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION


ballot
writing
(d) voter question submitted
people making
which
in othe the
ballot spoiled
another
is in to
ballot Unofficial ballots
ballot
ballot person
how it
(f After it should
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-10-30
INFORMATION TO VOTERS

following
OF
initials
receiving ballot
party
candidates
in at
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-10-30
Office of County Clerk,

October 10, 1914.
TO, THE ELECTORS OF RUSK
COUNTY:
Notice is hereby given that a gen
eral election is to be held in the
several towns, wards, villages and
election precincts in the county of
Rusk, on the Ord day of November,
1914, at which the officers named be-
low are to be chosen. The names
of the candidates for each office to
be voted for, whose nominations have
been certified to or filed in this of
flee, are given under the title of the
office and under the appropriate par
ty or other designation, each in it's
proper column, together with the
questions submitted to vote, in the
sample ballot below:
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1914-10-30

of
ballot
the booth
ballot in
and of the voting place.
(g) declares presiding
disability
his ballot
il S
blind,
the presiding
oath in his discretion, al disability
CHI The following is official
F. E. MUNROE,
County Clerk
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
SENATE DEBATING ON
SEATING OF GLASS
(By Associated Press. }

Washington, Feb. 4.-The vote
On seating Frank Glass as senator
from Alabama is expected before ad-
journment. The Senate again took
up debate on his case today.
Senator Golf declared that Glass
could not have been selected legally
because the amendment superseded
all previous provisions for choice
of senator. This, he declared in
validated any power the governor
ever had to appoint. The question
was raised as to whether a senator
is State or federal officer. Oppo-
nents of seating Glass declared that
the office was under control of the
United States government and the
governor could have no power
over it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
THE GORRIE STATUE
IS NOW IN POSITION

Washington, Feb. 4.-The statue
of DR.. John Gorrie of Florida, who
lies buried at Apalachicola, has been
placed in Statuary Hall in the capi-
tol and preparations are in progress
for the presentation exercises soon
to take place. The statue will oc-
clpy a place between the space al
lotted the State of Maryland and the
marble statue of Frances E. Willard
of New York. DR.. Gorrie achieved
worldwide distinction as the inven-
tor of the first ice-making machine
in the world. In honor of his serv-
ices, not only to the State of Florida,
but to the world at large, his statue
is now to be placed alongside those
CT other great men of the nation as
one of the two from each State per
mitted by act Of Congress.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
DOPE HABIT IN BACK BAY

Boston, Mass, Feb. Al. j.
Frank Chase, secretary Of the Watch
and Ward Society, declares that the
exclusive districts Of the Back bay
are suffering from the dope habit,
as we'll as the poorer quarters. The
cases of two druggists and two
clerks are being heard today. The
men are charged with unlawfully
delivering cocaine and heroin. Mr..
Chase considers these crugs one OF
the greatest curses of modern civil.
zation. 1T is allied with the white
slave traffic and is utilized very gen.
orally to the advantage of the white
SLAYER" he said.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
SUFFRAGE ON SANE LINES

London, Eng, Feb. A great
mass meeting will /onight open the
political campaign of the National
Union of Women's Suffrage Socie-
ties. This organization, working
only along constitutional lines, is
making "a united and constitution
al demand from all classes through
out the country for government
measure for women's suffrage" In
a review of the work of the past year
it is pointed out that increased pres
sure has been directed upon the gov
ernment in constituencies represent
cd by anti-suffragist ministers. and
upon strengthening the positio of
the Labor party, the only party in
the House of Commons which has
made the womens cause an integral
part of it's policy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
TO CONVERT MOSLEMS

Toledo, o., Feb. 4.-The World S
sunday School Association touring
parties met in this city today. They
ore travelling in the interest of
Christianizing the Moslems. The
Ohio Sunday School Association has
called upon all of it's field workers
and county superintendents to at
tend the meeting. The needs of the
Moslem world will be eoncisely set
forth by distinguished men in the
party, among whom are Marion
Lawrence, the worlds greatest Sun
day school authority; the Rev. S.
NJ. Jwemer and Rev. S. R. Van
Trowbridge.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
FOR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION

Duluth, Mimi, Feb. 4.-Under 4
the auspices of the agricultural ex.
tension division of the university
an original meeting for agricultural
interests is being held here today in
aid of rural school workers. Govern
nent experts from Washington and
from the remotest parts of the coun-
try will be concerned in the efforts
for agricultural education and de-
velopments, as planned. Two repre-
sentatives of the department of farm
management of the agricultural de-
rartment, Washington, and a gov
ernment expert who has charge of
field work and land clearing, will
deliver lectures.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
MILLION DOLLAR
FAILURE PAYS OUT

Macon, Ga, Feb. A hearing
will be given here today for any
creditors objecting to the sale of the
unpledged assets of the Yaryan
Naval Stores Co. Of Brunswick.
The creditors committee contends
that the property, which includes
plants at Gulfport, Miss, and
Brunswick, and manufactured stock
valued at 100000, can be sold for
100000. They declare this amount
will be sufficient to pay all claims
against the company
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
(By Associated Press)

Washington, Feb. 4.-Customs
agents and officers of the border pa
troll We're given instructions today
to place no further restrictions on
the expectation of arms to Mexico.
This is in accordance with Presi-
dent Wilson's proclamation issued
late yesterday. The promulgation
Ct this order marks new era in
the relations of the United States to
Mexico. Not since hostilities op-
cned in November 1910 have either
federals or rebels been allowed to
import arms from the United States
on an equality.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
(By Associated Press)

Lima, Feb. .-Guiltermo Bill
linghurst, president of Peru, was
taken prisoner today by the revolu-
tionists.
General Varela, the premier and
minister of war, was killed in the
fighting when the revolutionists un-
expectedly attacked the palace to-
day. Dr.. Augusta Duranh, former
revolutionary leader has taken pos
session of the palace and it is be-
lieved he will reorganize the govern
ment. When the attack on the pal
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
SECOND DAYS BIBLE
CONFERENCE

Washington, Feb. 4 4.-The Bible
conferences which began here this
week, under the auspices of the Lake
Winona Bible Conference, was well
attended yesterday. The interest in
the work is spreading and there
have been many volunteers of sery-
ice for the six-day meetings to be
held on the leading cities. Such
eminent teachers as VIM. Jennings
Bryan, the Rev. DR.. j. H. Jowett,
of New York, the Rev. Campbell
Morgan and the Rev. DR.. VIM.
Bilderwolf, are among the volun-
teers.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
|SS|DY AND
'I|LLET SENT
TO SING SING
| ER DEMOCRATIC BOSS AND
GRESSMAN TO SERVE l IL
1 LARS; ALSO FINED $1,000
Were Recently Convicted Of IL
lily Using Money in Willet's
Race for Office
(By Associated Press>

nv York, Feb. 4.-Joseph Cas-
former Democratic boss, and
m Willett, former congress
4 were sentenced today to serve
ear and six months in Sing
elnd pay $1,000 fine. They
n recently convicted of the il
use of money in connection
y Willett's candidacy several
4 ago for a State jud 2eship.
t, according to the testimony,
his Nomination from Cassidy.
is #. Wilter, a politician con
as go-between for Willett and
y. was sentenced to three
g and fined $1,000.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
PRESIDENT Of PERU TAKEN
PRISONER AND MINISTER
Of WAR KILLED TODAY
REVOLU0STS STORMED PALA CE TODAY CAPTURED PRES
IDENT BILIINGSHURST; GENERA VARELA WAS KILLED
DURING HE ATTACK
The Palace Now the Hands Of the Revoutoniss Alarm Prevails
Throughout the City and All Business Has Been
Suspended

ace BEGAN thousands of the inhabi-
tants dashed into the streets panic
stricken, but so far as known only
one non -combatant was killed
Alarm prevails throughout the city
and business is suspended.
Billingshurst' overthrow is at.
tributed to his economic policies. He
recently cut the salaries of officials
and otherwise lowered the annual
expenditures in order to place the
country on a firm financial basis and
this made him unpopular.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
SWEDEN AGAINST
COLD STORAGE LAW

Washington, Feb. 4.-Sweden
and Norway have protested, through
the State department, to the cold
storage bill on which the House
commerce committee began hearings
today. The Swedish legation point,
ed out that Sweden exports both salt
and preserved fish on large scale
and protests against the proposal to
limit storage to two months.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
PRESIDENT IS.
DENOUNCED FOR
RAISING EMBARGO
MEXICAN NEWSPAPER DECLARES
HE WAS INFLUENCED BY
u S MANUFACTURERS
Custom Officers Notified to Place No
Further Restrictions on Arms
Into Mexico
(Dy Associated Prcss)

Mexico City, Feb. 4 President
Wilscn II has dropped the false mask
of liuertan friendship and declares
himself the friend and protector of
the rebels. This seven column
headline was placed by Ell Pals over
its account of the raising of the en-
barge on arms from the United
States. The newspaper declares that
American manufacturers of muni-
tiOns of war are behind the presi.
DENTS proclamation
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
RESERVE BANK HEARING

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. 4.-The
reserve bank organization commit
tee arrived in this city today. Hear
ings here will extend over two and
a half days and all cities in lower
California are represented by dele
gates.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
THREE PROMINENT MEN
ARRESTED FOR MURDER

Tallahassee, Feb. 4.-Sheriff
Houston has landed in jail here
three white men by the names of s.
NJ. Bolton, G. B. Matthews and Joe
Newell and a negro, Jim Murphy,
accused of the murder of E. R.
Strother. whose body was found near
the tracks of the Florida Central
railroad in November, 1912, robbery
evidently being them otive of crime
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
FRENCH CLASSICS IN FRENCH

New York, Feb. 4.-The first of
six classical plays will be presented
here today by the management of
the Harris theater. They will pres
ent weekly on Wednesdays until
March II, dramas by Victor Hugo,
Racine and other noted playwrights,
in French.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
try DANCING
TAB00S TANGO

don, Eng, Feb. ARRANGE
have been completed for an
al dance at buckingham Pal
ID month. The king and queen
nd 81 dancing, as are almost
younger members of the royal
Princess Mary, a skilful
will be allowed to be pres
rough she is not to make her
ance at any court function
he Is sixteen. The tango will
ooed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
!MERs BECOME DEALERS

Reapolis, Mimi, Feb. 4-The
. RS Grain Dealers Association
began a three days session
o plan an extension of their
? cative plan. This organization
!, ned Of farmers, who deal d.
with purchasers of their pro-
.hus doing away with the mid
FL. Great m utual benefit is
ci from these conventions
4 crops and later methods OF
ng their produce are dis
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
DEMOCRATS NOT In
FAVOR OF SUFFRAGE


Washington, Feb. t Majority
Leader Underwood today declared in
a speech before the House that the
Democratic party was opposed to
woman suffrage. He made it clear
that the Democrats did not intend to
allow the suffrage question to come
up in Congress, but regarded it as
an issue for the States to settle.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
AL ESTATE TRANSFERS
red by the Security Abstract
| Title Co., Barlow, Polk
County, Florida)

| Title Co., Barlow, Polk
County, Florida)
Tuesday, Feb. 8. 1914
v. Chiles to Joe T. Cooper.
b Mobley to Mrs. NJ. l..
es.
a. Paulus to Margaret C.
n OF Ft. Meade to Mistress {.
OK.
ph Weidner to Harry NJ.
M Loadholtes to ]. +. Frye.
u. Robinson 80 Fannie Nc
C Lampe to David NJ. Will
er-Deen Realty Co. to Scally
Q, ALLEY to w. A. Hartline.
8 Edwards to W. A. Hart
D. md A. E. Robinson to W
cl1ry.
l.. and A. E. Robinson K
,abin
] Bloan to P. E. Chunn.
Ada Malcolm to H. D. Bas
Fl Gilpin to H. D. Bassett.
~ temple to H. D. Bassett
~ Davis to D. W. Stokes
IT, II. Pope to C. j. Kennedy
Burkett to Geo. S. Gul
nclo j. Dorsey to Henr.
ht6oT & Lewis to R. W. Han
Il. Culpepper to W. n. Den
kcounty ( to R. V. Bryant.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
PREMIER'S DEATH IS
EXPECTED HOURLY
(By Associated Pressl

Baltimore, Feb. 4.-Robert G..
Bremner, the congressman who has
been undergoing radium treatment
for cancer, is weaker today and his
death is momentarily expected.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
DELAWARE WOMEN ACTIVE

Wilmington, Del, :, Feb. 4.-Ev
cry WOman's club in the State is rep
resented at today's conference un-
der the direction of the Delaware
State Federation of Woman's Clubs.
Delegates will be selected for the
convention in Chicago in June.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
MRS. BROWNl0W DEAD
At KNOXVILLE, Tenn.
(Bv Associated Press. J

Knoxville, Feb. Mrs. William
G.. Brownlow, widow of Former Gov
ernor Brownlow. died today in the
ninety-fifth year of her age. She
was widely known in the South.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
MONUMENT TO
WIRELESS OPERATORS
(Ry Associated Press. J

New York, Feb. 4.-Work will
soon begin, 1t was announced today
on the memorial monument here to
Jack Phillips, the wireless operator
on the Titanic and other operators
who have given their lives at sea
1t will be a fountain of the finest
white granite and will stand at the
base of the tower at Battery park
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
FIVE BURNED TO DEATH
IN MINNESOTA
(By Associated Press)

Memidji, Mimi, Feb. 4.-Fi, e
men We're burned to death and sew
en- others received serious injuries
when fire destroyed hotel at Kell-
her near here today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04
RMY INSPECTION

Fla, Feb. FIRST
Mt Gregg, inspector-instr
A, is holding a special
q of the companies of the
tioned at this post today
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-04

West Tampa business realty is re-
ported to be selling as high as $lC0
per front foot.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-03
BEAUTIES OF LAKE COUNTRY.

The beauties OF the lake district In
England have long been famous Espe-
cially do they impress the tourist who
enters the region by way OF Lake Winder-
mere. The upper reach Of the lake, the
true Windermere. is set in Q magnificent
amphitheatre Of mountains.
Range after range appears In noble
succession--the High Street range over
tho Troutbeck Valley. tho Lancashire
Feils. Coniston Old Man and wetherlam.
the Langdale Pixies and the great central
cluster. Bowfell. Scawfell. the Great
Gable over the Langdale Valley. until
the whole Of the famous Head Of winder-
mere opens out with serene grandeur DO
fore the view.
Most visitors to the lake district have
seen higher mountains, deeper lakes and,
longer rivers. but all freely and frankly
admit that they have never seen anything
no Edenlike IN any one prescribed area.
There Ii a magic something about the
landscape which Is as indennable a. II Ii
Intangible.
windermere, however. 10 only . portion
An important portion, no doubt-of this
compact area Of lake and mountain scenic
beauty. The attractions Of Coniston, Bas-
senthwaite Lake, Derwent Water. Thrill
mere and Ullswater claim almost equal at
tention, and the tourist who would mini
mize time. trouble and expense may avail
himself OF the many facilities offered by
tho Furness Railway, which with its ad-
juncts OF lake steamers and coaching
services, covers the district from end to
end.
on arrival at Liverpool the natural Inn
pulse OF the transatlantic voyager on
pleasure bent is 10 20 south to London.
But those who would effect economy In
both time and money, should see the lakes
first--then cross into Yorkshire for Ripon,
Harrogate. York. &c. then journey south
or northward to Scotland or wherever the
holiday spirit may lead.