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Health and Beauty Answers
BY MRS. MAE MARTIN.

I dandruff and excess oil. After rinsing the
hair dries rapidly with a soft fun and
ulate a healthy condition in the scalp and
induce the hair to grow thick and long.
Mrs. AL: Your excess fat will soon van
ish after a short course of the parnotis
treatment, made by getting ( ounces par
motifs from your druggist and dissoIving in
l12 pints hot water. The dose is table
spoonful before meals. This gradually
dissolves fat and when your weight is
sufficiently reduced your skin will be firm
and free from wrinkles. No diet or exer-
else is necessary, as it cannot possibly do
any injury.
Mrs. S. T.: To make your eyes sparkle
1 would suggest using simply crystos tonic
which is inexpensive and easily prepared.
Just dissolve l ounce crystos in a pint
cold water and il is ready. Putting few
drops in each eye frequently soon relieves
tire smart and ache and will give to them
sparkle and eNpressiveness truly charm
ing. This is excellent for weak eyes.
Y. O.: Your dull, streaky hair indicates
an impoverished condition of the scalp
and hair roots. 1 am giving you a simple
recipe. which IL you make up and use
will Danish your scalp troubles and make
your hair grow thick. silky. and FUZZY
Get from your druggist l ounce quinzoin,
pour into Il pint alcohol, then add 4 pint
water. Massage the scalp once or twice
week. This stops the irritation and
oyercomes dandruff and puts your scalp
and hair-roots in healthy, vigorous con-
ditiOn.
Dora NJ: For banishing your wrinkles
you will find a plain almozoin jelly-cream
quick and certain in its action and also
splendid for clearing the skin. 1t is made
as follows: Stir ] ounce almozoin into u
pint water, add teaspoonfuls glycerine
and let stand over night. Apply a thick
coating of the ielly-cream on retiring and
massage well into the skin. Allow 10 re-
main on until morning, then wash OF and
rub some more on. This is unfailing and
dispels freckles. blotches. pimpIes, and
other beauty defects. 1t is also excellent
for chaps or tender skin.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-19

4 brothers revenge of a wrong done
his sister forms the basis OF the plot OF
The Plays the Thing" new two
reel Domino drama.
Clifton Boyle. leading man of a dis
banded theatrical company. returns home
to find his sister Nell dying. She tells
him that she married in secret an actor
Harold Wclles. who deserted her whCr
her baby died. Boyle swcars to avenCc
Nell Not long after. Boyle Is leading
man in The Count OF Monte Cristo"-
and the man playing Danglars to his
Edmund Dantes. is a Harold Wellcs,
Boyle asks Wellcs il he knew mis- sister.
and the actor denies ever having heard
Il her. Then he goes to his room and
destroys a picture and letter which arc
the only evidence of his marriage. The
torn bits. hutterinS from his hand. out
of the window. fall NEAR where Boyle is
sitting Boyle is now certain Of his
man. In the duel scene he kills WeIles
and the coroncrs jury. convinced that
tn. staying is accidental. cXcnerates the
brother of Nell.
Cast-CIifton Boyle. Walter Edwards:
Nell. Leona Hutton; Harold WclIcs.
David Hartford: Manager. Robin Adair:
Old Lady. Mrs. Hunt: Porter. Shorty
Hamilton: Doctor. Chet Whitney.
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by MARY d. MULLETT.

CrCIyright. isILl
Box Corner is the name by which
Miss Louise Brigham calls her New
York apartment. Nothing could be
more appropriate. either, for every Bit
OF furniture in ever one OF the rooms
is made from old packing boxes. She
used fifty-four OF these boxes. and the
result is such n perfectly good example
OF mission style that it would deceive
anybody.
Miss Brigham had her own reasons
for making her furniture out OF this
particular material She did 1t because
she wanted to demonstrate to others
that they could do IL also. The things
she has made are extremely artistic
and attractive on good and simpls
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LABOR DEPARTMENT DINNER.
First Anniversary of Its Creation te
BE observed March 4.

On the evening of March 4. the en-.
ployes of the Department of Labor will
gather at the first anniversary dinner OF
the department at the Raleigh Hotel. The
Secretary of Labor, the Assistant Secre-
tary. the Solicitor of the Department, and
the heads Of the various bureaus will
speak. T. V. Powder1y. former Com
missioner General Of Immigration. will be
the POSTMASTER.
The dinner will celebrate the first BIRTH
day anniversary of the department, which
was inaugurated with the present admin
istration. March 4. 1913. An attractive
souvenir program is being printed. The
committee is composed of Robert C.
Starr Chairman: Lester l. Schnarc
Thomas B. Shoemaker. and Arthur H
Deibert.
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Mats for Porcelain Tub.

A practical mat can be made that will
enable the mother to leave the small
child alone in the tub and have no fear
Of any falls and their resulting bruises.
Take two thicknesses of Turkish towel
ing and place a thick layer of cotton
batting between and quilt the three lay
ers lightly together. This will make a
mat that will be sufficiently heavy 10
keep its place and secure a firm footing
in the bottom of the tub. After each
bath it can be hung out on permanent
line that is near to the bathroom, so as
to be in readiness at a minutes need.
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mounted saddle. lie becomes engaged to
Nell Owens. the pretty daughter Of a
prosperous stockman
one OF Owens post riders discovers
gang OF horse thieves on the ranch and
gives the alarm. Joe. the leader, break.
hts saddle. and anxious to make his es-
cape and join the thieves, takes his
brother Jim's horse and heads for the
Mexican border The ranch hands give
chase In running fight. Joe kills the
sherin. but his own horse is shot from
under him The posse RECEIVERS the sad.
die and arrests Jim for the sherifs muir
der. Nell prevents tis Iynching and de.
mands that he be given a trial by law.
Later he is convicted on CirCumstantiaI
evidence and sentenced to be hanged.
On the day set for the execution Nell
finds Joe mOrtally wounded and secures
n confession from him that exonerates
jim BY much hard riding she reaches
the prison yard in time to prevent Jim's
death.
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MASONIC RECEPTION TONIGHT.
Esther Chapter, y. 5, o. L. s., VIII
Honor Officers.

Esther Chaper. No. s. o. r. s, will
give a reception tonight in New Masonic
Temple. in honor of the worthy grand
matron. Mrs. Jessie ". Cowlcs. and the
worthy grand patron. Charles F.. Molster
Of the Grand Chapter of the District.
The worthy matron. Mrs. Grace Lee
Morgan. and the worthy patron. ]. Harry
Cunningham. will also be in the receiving
line. the presentations TO be made by the
associate matrOn. Mrs. Nellie West The
arrangements will be under supervision
Of Mrs. Julia y. Streater, Mrs. Maude
T. 3. Wright. and Mrs. Theodore Cum
ningEam.
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opposition was from Col. jeffrey For
rests brigade which had been posted to
watch the enemy and II possible to draw
them further south. where Gen Forrest
was preparing for them strenuous re-
ception.
The Federal commander. becoming mis-
trustful of conditions in his front. order
ed a concentration for the night at
Prairie Station.
(The further progress OF this expedi-
ton will be described February q and 24)
Tomorrows Battle Of Olustee, Fla.
(Ccuyrirht lqitO
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Mrs. Haden at Home Today

Mrs. Eudora B. Haden will be at home
this afternoon from until o'clock.
She will be assisted in receiving by Mrs.
John Burton, Mrs. Charles Stockman.
Mrs. George Knox. Mrs. Walton, and
Mrs. William Boyd.
Mrs. Charles Z. Townsend, wife of Sem
ator Townsend, and Mrs. Russell Good
win will receive together this afternoon
from to 6 o'clock at the Portland.
Mrs. Thompson, wife OF Senator
Thompson. OF Kansas. will not receive
today, but will be at home the first
Thursday in March.
Mrs George B. Mclean, wife of Senator
Mclean. will not receive today.
Senator and Mrs. Shively are at the
this afternoon, but will be at home later
in the season.
This morning at IL o'clock. at the resi-
dence of Mrs. James Pinchot. l6l5 Rhode
Island avenue. Miss Janet Richards will
give the first OF series of six drawing
room Talks on Woman Suffrage" The
other talks will be given on Thursday
mornings during Lent by lecturers of
national reputation.
While known as an earnest proponent
Of the enfranchisement of women. Miss
Richards always is fair and courteous
to her opponents, and becOuse of this
spirit Of fair play. has had unusual sue
cess in attracting ''antis'' to her talks.
The subject of her address this morning
will be safe and Sane Suffrage"
The other speakers in the course will
be Mr.. Zenblin. of Boston: Max East
man, of New York: Frank Stevens. Of
Philadelphia: Charlotte Perkins Gilmore
and Ida Hustled Harper
The residences at which the lectures
will be given are those OF Mrs. Charles
Broughton Wood. Mrs. Alexander Graham
Bell, Mr.. Emo and Mrs. John b. Hender-
son.
Mrs. Edwin H. Van Ostrand, State
reI ent from Wisconsin, will be at the
Hotel Powhatan during her stay in the
city. Mrs. Van ostrand is here to at
ted the board meeting of the National
Society. Daughters of the American
Revolution.
Mrs. Kent Hamilton reached here from
Toledo. Ohio. on weC-ssday and is stop
ping at the Hotel Pow hatan.
Mrs. Ward Ames. of Duluth, Mimi. is
guest at the Hotel Powhatan, having
come to Washington to attend the board
meeting of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution.
f.rs. Robert L. Peary and Miss Peary
be at home informally at 1870 Bel
mont road from to this afternoon
They will not receive again this season.
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Mary: 1 have found that face powder
clogs the pores and causes that rough,
sCaly condition of your skim Make up and
use this inexpensive lotion and you will
be delighted with the results: Dissolve 4
ounces spurmaN (Which you get at the
druggistsl in y pint hot water or witch
hazel After cleansing and drying the
skin. apply the spurmax lotion, rubbing
lightly. until it vanishes This lotion i'm
parts a clearness and velvety softness to
the skin and restores the rose-tint Of
is especially nice for sallow, muddy,
oily skins and is superior to powder, as
it is invisible when on and will not rub
Annie L.: Powdered delatone is the
most effective thing OF which 1 know for
removing stubborn hairy growths. Get
an original package and mix enough pow
der with water to cover the hairs not
wanted. Apply and in or minutes re-
move, wash the skin and the hairs are
gone. This is quick, harmless method
and seldom needs repeating. Be sure it
is delatone you get.
Belle s: Your pain in the small of the
back constant headaches and loss of
weight is the result of poison-laden blood.
Here is my formula for an old-fashioned
system-tonic which, if taken regularly for
awhile, will restore you to perfect health:
TO y pint alcohol (never use whisky add
] ounce kardene Cget from your druggist,
then y cupful sugar and hot water to
make I full quart. The dose is table
spoonful three times a day. This is gen.
tie In action, cleanses the blood of all inn
pUrities and is unsurpassed for clearing
the skin of discolorations and restoring
the healthy glow of youth to the COM
plexion-
Mrs. B.: Quite right Your brittle. fall
ing hair is evidently caused by washing
with an alkali preparation. Here is my
way of cleansing scalp and hair so both
are kept in perfect health: Dissolve
teaspoonfuI canthroX in a cup hot water
and pour a little at a time on the head
while rubbing briskly. This works up
into A thick, creamy lather that stops irri
tation and dissolves every particle of
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EX-PREsIDENT Is EXILED.
BillinEhu urst, His Son and Cabinet
Ohicer Sent from Peru.

Lima, Peru, Feb. 1s.-Former President
Guillermo Billinghurst. of Peru, whose
authority was oyerthrown by a military
coup d'etat. his son, George. and former
Minister of the Interior Don Gonzalo
Taraduo were sent into exile today.
They were placed upon the Peruvian
gunboat Lima, which sailed for Panama.
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Coming! Friday. Feb. 2O. ..kathIyn,,
Part -Four. Virginia Thcater-Adv.

An episode in the career Of Morgan anil
has famous Raiders furnishes one of the
most stirring stories ever filmed. in the
kalem twO-part production. The Chest
OF Fortune The ruin caused by this
intrepid Confederate leader during the
civil war is still remembered by the pcO-
ple who took part in that great struggle
In the spectacular Kalem production. the
effect which one Of these raids had upon
the destiny Of a ten-year-oId victim OF
Morgan and his men results in a drama
which is far from the beaten path Of
photopIay stories Of the war Tho climax
shows the hero placed in a dredgc bucket
and sent To the river bottom. How he is
r scued affords a genuine thrill
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The Plays the Thing" Domino feature
today. Colonial Thea, 9eT Pa. Ave
Adv.

The Pirates of the Plains" a now
three-recl Warner, is a thrilling story OF
Western life.
Joe and Jim webster. brothers. are as
different as day and night. Jim i an
honest and respected ranChcr: JeC is the
rinSleader of a desperate gang OF horse
thieves
At the State fair. Jim has Won the
championship broncho riding title of tho
world. for which he has received L silver
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stuffed Figs.

Take figs, wipe them, toast until soft ::
cut a slit in them and insert a marsh
mallow or half Of one. Dip each fig in
coating OF hot chocolate slightly sweet
ened; cool on buttered plates
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A Hint for saving Labor.

When wanting to make up a few pics,
without the usual work of securing the
pie board. Il will be great saving of labor
to use a piece of waxed paper laid OH a
pad of newspapers. The whole thing can
be rolled I'D and destroyed.
The Washington herald., 1914-02-19

In a new French submarine the same
power is used to drive the boat when
submerged as when 1t is cruising on the
surface Of the water.
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Mrs. J. r. Darling will not be at home
tomorrow.
Mrs. John William Thompson was
hostess at a buffet luncheon yesterday
at Rauchers preceding the annual meet
ing Of the Junior League. All the men,
bers Of the league were the guests of
Mrs. Thompson, who was one OF the
leading spirits in organizing the league.
Owing to the sudden illness OF Mrs.
John A Logan. the tea to be given by
Mrs. Logan and Mrs. Tucker this after
noon. has been postponed until next Mon
day
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SOCIETY

CONTINUED FROM PAGE FIVE.
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Mrs. William Thornwell Davis will not
receive today. but will be at home fol-
the last time this season Thursday, Feb
ruary 26.
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Dave, Mrs. Benjamin Smith, and Mr.
Louis Simon.
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LARGETHRONG
NATTENDANCE
At MAsQUEBAEL

Il was q scene OF eaiety absolute. Of
bright col0Fs, OF pretty costumes, OF
splendid music from archestra and
band. that went TO make the grand
masked ball at the National Guard
Armory last night one OF the great
triumphs OF the Carnival Nothing has
been seen here In the way OF q dance
that has been prettier. or more inter.
esting TO watch or take part In. Homo
lulu may wait many day before she
beholds such q charming scene OF col.
ors and gaiety again. II reached that
high point Of success which seems to
rise and remain out OF reach OF AFFAIRS
competing for its laurels.
There IN the new armory building.
with the Hawaiian band playing the
two-steps, and Ernest Kaai's large Ha-
waiian orchestra, on circular. plat
form in the center Of the hall. playing
the waltzes, the dancers danced and
the evening sped by. The costumes
were charming in their variety and
artisticness. At 1880 O'Clock the
prizes were awarded. Mrs. Charles
0udan won the first costume prize,
and Samuel Seafle. in the dress OF q
Roman. won the first prize for the
best masculine costume. Miss Gladys
Peet and Charles Dana Wright took
the second prizes, and Miss A. Abbona
and L. Keven were given the award
for best dancing.
II Is estimated rthat there were
more than 1900 persons present 1t
the ball. Almost q half of that num-
Der were in mask. George Angus
Guy Buttolph, William Williamson.
DR. C. b. High and Mamie Phillips
made up the committee in charge OF
the affair: and, the preparations they
made were so complete that nothing
but the highest praise was given the
committee.
After the unnasking. which was
q little, before IL o'clock, many who
had been but spectators before took
the floor, dancing until midnight.
There were many novel and ingenl.
us Costumes which deserve special
mention. such as one representing
tariff protection with reference to
sugar, and Miss Ivy Beazley's scarce
crow costume, which was given first
prize for originality.
In addition to Governor Pinkhanl,
in the director generals box were
Admiral and Mrs. @. B. T. Moore
Brigsgeneral and Mrs. M. M. Macomb,
DR.. and Mrs. C. BIZ. Cooper, Colonel
and Mrs. j. Waiter Jones. General and
rs. Mcclellan. Mr.. and Mrs James s.
McCaldless. Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson,
Mr. and MRS Arthur Wall, Mr., Clar.
ence Waterman, Mrs. George w Wal.
lace. Mr.. Alonzo GartIey and Mr. and
Mrs James d. Dongherty.
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Four hundred years Of Hawaiian
history were rolled backward yester-
Cay at Waikiki. and ON the beach
where once were fought the battles OF
kings and their warriors and where
lovers walked beside the sea. there
was unfolded one Of the splendid Ha-
waiian tales of kings and warriors and
love.
The story Of the wooing of Uni. king
Ct Hawaii. and PiIkea, princess Of Maui
was told in a series of splendid, strik
ing human pictures; was sung by
chanters and chantresses as the sto
ries have been sung in many an old
Hawaiian traditions; was displayed
In tableaus vivid as the eloquent
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phrQses OF the measured and diSniiie1
Hawaiian speech Before an audience
of easily 5000 people. the olden days
were portrayed as on film Of NOV
ing pictures, except that the figures
were alive, the colors high, the songs
vibrant with meaning 1t was old Ha-
waiian life itself, reproduced with re-
markable fidelity as one of the strong
est features of the 1914 Mid-Pacific
Carnival
Scene of Contrast.
1t was a scene of marked contrast
The public bathing beach at Waikiki
had been enclosed on every side with
high movable seats and on these was
banked, tier after tier. great holt
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PARADE Plans
KEEPING CITY
ON QUI WE
CONTINUED from page one,

y
most of those who are preparing en-
tries are keeping the details very
much secret. But circle about town
this morning, to the various wharves
lumber yards. back yards, garages, etc.,
where these floats and automobiles
are being decorated. revealed some
masterpieces in conception and exc
cution
ALL THE ISLANDS REPRESENTED.
This year all of the principal out,
side islands viii be represented by
floats or automobiles, in the parnde
as well as by '.princesses." And these
entries will be characteristic Of the
Hands they represent The Hawaii
float is a hugeNh Ofse-drawn affair. and
viii bear a striking representation Of
the volcano OF KiIauea, which more.
over will be in active eruption during
the parade.
DR.. George S. Aiken who for several
years has made distinctive entries
through his own public spiritedness,
is again in Honolulu with his automo-
lille and a large quantity Of the. rare
silver sword plant from the crater
Of HaleakaIa, which he secured after
nearly a weeks strenuous effort in
the lofty cratef. during which time be
says ice formed several nights In his
camp. In spite Of the discomforts, DR..
Aiken says he shall feel amply repaid
&c his entry proves anything nearly as
attractive as he believes It WIN. The
design which he has chosen this year
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DAY crowd IN holiday attire, many
of the women superbly- gowned as
though for an afternoon tea, the spec
tators saw enacted a play that brought
the manners ard customs of ancient
Hawaiian courts before their eyes.
The afternoon sun, slanting across the
blue sea, the coral reefs, the break
ers and the shining strand, presently
struck upon a procession of splendid
human figures, magnificeRtly bronzed
of skin, supple of limb, CARRIED in the
costume of many years ago. The
costumes were gorgeous of hue. Reds,
greens, yellows, tints of primeFal con-
trast, blazed on shoulder-cape or
scant bodice or flowing skirt The
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helmets, the ankle-bands Of the dane.
ing girls, the garlands of flowers, add
cd to the intensity of hues.
The story of the wooing of Piikea
by the young King Uni is simple and
was simply but graphically told. Uni
has sent Omaokanau as envoy from
Hawaii to Maui to urge his suit upon
the beautiful Princess Piikea. The
envoy is successful though at first
Piikea loves Omaokamau himself The
story is much like that pretty story
of Priscilla and John Alden The en-
yoy is faithful to his king, declares
that he cannot love the princess as
he would. and she consents to marry
Uni. He goes back to Hawaii. in
forms Uni that Piikea is coming and
they make ready to receive her. The
marriage and feasting follow.
AS staged at Waikiki yesterday,
the story was given in three main
tableaus. First appeared Uni and
his court. Then arrived 0maokamau
with his news of the approach of the
princess from Maui. Last of all PHI
kea herself and her retiaue appeared
in canoes, landed and were received.
Effect Is SpIendid SIMPLICITY.
The narrative was gwen with splen-
did simplicity and effect There was
no repetition Of the Inarring features
of last years Hawaiian pageant, when
the natives who participated were
clothed in tights of nondescript color,
and all their superb glory of 1.-THE
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Caught by the Star. Bulletin staff
photographers at the Hawaiian page
ant yesterday;
On the upper left Is the kings pa
sili0n with some Of the hula dancers
IN front, and section Of the great
crowd Of spectators.
Upper right kahiIi bearers es-
corting Uni and Piikea forth from the
kings home.
Left center Princess Plikca's reti-
nue. arriving AZ the heaell; the primo
ess, carried In the arms of two
brawny guards and surrounded By ka-
hill and tabn-stick bearers, being TAX
en- &c meet her royal lover.
Right center = Procession leaving
/, the kings home after the wedding
ceremony.
Lower Ieft-EnfOy's escort at the
kings home.
Lower right Bearing the royal fe.
males from the beach. This is a quaint
custom Of old Hawaii.
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r NfYAL
NOM M ENT

The Kamehameha Alumni Associa-
ton viii hold a reception at its club
house tomorrow evening in honor Of
the visiting members from the out
side islands. An interesting program
has been arranged BY the committee
in charge consisting Of A. MCGOWAN,
chairman; H. Godfrey and Cupid
Treadway. A. dance will follow the
musical program.
The supervisors are pleased with
the success of their scheme for light.
Ing the nine principal street corners
during the Carnival. The lights are
arranged in pyramidal form, the
apex being directly over the center OF
the street The contract for this work
was let to the City Electric Shop, and
the work was done under the direct
supervision Of +. N. May. manager.
Altogether It has only cost the county
$50 for the lighting. the globes being
rented.
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Judge Whitney today ordered 4.
Lewis. Jr., As administrator. to pay
$1,000 month as family allowances
TO Mrs Mary r. Ouderkifk, widow ol
the late John Ouderkirk. until further
ordered By the court