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The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-12-09
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MET
The Commissioners Board Met Mon
day and Yesterday and Transac-
ted Monthly Business.

The county commissioners met
Monday and yesterday, this being
the last regular session of the pres
ent board. With the advent of the
first Monday in next month, Geo. ID.
Ernst, long term commissioner will
be the only remaining member, c.
p. Cirac, chairman, and A. C. Bur-
ton, short term commissioner, re-
firing from the county's executive
board, in favor of c. L. Benadum
and Francis Harrigan.
In anticipation of new year, the
board at its meeting Monday order
ed advertisements published re-
questing bids for the following SER
vices throughout 1915: a manager
for the county telephone system;
for the care of the INDECENT sick;
for a county physician; for janitor
for the county buildings; for the
board OF county prisoners confined
in the jail.
The report of Paul CASTOR, certi-
fed public accountant, who recent
ly exported the books of the several
county offices, was considered by
the board, examined and ordered
filed
The Bell Telephone Company
franchise matter was before the
board again, representative ap-
pearing on behalf of the corpora
ton. 1t is noteworthy that the
county authorities considered that
the blanket franchise requested was
not due the telephone company.
However, a franchise was granted
along the old Southern Pacific road
bed in the northern part of the
county, where a line was recently
constructed. A bond, required in
the sum of $500, was filed by the
Bell telephone company.
The county commissioners in
yoked their statutory right to give
rewards for law infringement and
added to the states standing re-
ward of $3.50 for the apprehension
and capture of the murderer or
murderers of Anon Van Sickle by
offering an additional reward of
5000. 1t was also ordered in con-
nection with this reward offered
that advertisements announcing the
boards action be published in both
Fallon newspapers.
The sheriff and county telephone
manager each filed their monthly
reports. which were approved and
ordered filed by the clerk.
Ii was ordered that one five-gal-
ion can of eucalyptus oil be ordered
for w H. Patrick.
The bonds for the several county
officers for the coming year were
fixed as follows: sheriff and assess
or, $4,000 as sheriff and $1,000
as assessor; clerk and treasurer,
$4,000 as clerk and 100000 as
treasurer; auditor and recorder,
$4,000; all justices of the peace
and constables, $1,000 each.
Joseph Eason and L. Steere were
appointed appraisers for the coun-
ty to act in determining damages
incident upon putting a road across
the Preston Clark and Thoma ram
ches.
The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-12-09
Tuesdays Meeting.

Deedsfor rights of way for coun-
ty roads were received from A. Ben
nett and wife and c. F. Johnson
and ordered placed of record
The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-12-09

Concluded on Supplement-
The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-12-09

WEATHER BULLETIN
For tho week ending Dee. b, IVA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
REMARKABLE LOT OF
DOGS ON ONE STEAMER
Robert LObban Receives Star
Bulldogs for Show Ring
and for Sale.

A high class lot OF prize and prize bred
bulldogs have arrived from England and
they Immediately went into the Thorn
bury Kennels al Newark. the property of
Robert Lobban. The chief dog OF the lot
Is. Deodora Dreadnaught. which was a
winner in all his classes on the other side
and also scored as the best dog In the
show.
Deodora Della by Champion Kilburn
Captain. is an all white bitch. n big win
ner. and the dam OF Deodora Druid. This
bitch has since been purchased by Daniel
y. Ritchey of this city.
Deodora Danette by Deodora Dread
naught out OF Deodora Della Is only ten
months old but has the makings OF an
almost certain future champion. Deodora
Danette II dark brindle In color.
Deodora Popp. another of the importa-
tons. Is a two and a half year old dauRh-
ter OF Rival Stone. She Is n low and
cloddy bitch. A notable dog in this val
liable consignment was Dreadnaughi
by Deodora Dreadnaught out OF Deodora
Della. Rufus II n full brother. later litter
to the Rev Madden's Duke of Burgundy
James Montgomery Flagg has pur-
chased Rufus and says he hopes TO make
n champion OF him. The artist gave a
record figure for bulldog puppy when
a couple OF days ago he acquired Rufus
This was really n history making team tc
he imported by n. S. Lobban. Deodora
Dreadnaught IL considered one OF the best
slres living. All the dogs rived In ex-
cellent condition.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
MATFORD VIXEN A WINNER.
IL the Sensation of Her breed In
English shows.

Evidently the new wire haired fox
terrier sensation In England Is Matford
Vixen, "A daughter OF Matford Vic, the
well known bitch that has been winning
all the best prizes for Mr. Quintard at
the recent shows about New York and
Philadelphia. At the show OF the Lon
don Fox Terrier Club II the Crystal Pal
ace. with Robert Vickery judging. H.
Trimble's Matford Vixen won all the way
through. including the challenge prize.
William Nichols. describing this bitch
In our Dogs, says: Here the sensation
Of the show, Matford Vixen, came, saw
and conquered. and was universally voted
a gem Of the first water: she IL n lovely
size. with as good a head as we wan,
to see: she has her dams tMatford Nic)
big ribs and quarters, with perfect tor
and seton Of stone In front, bone. neck
and expression she goes nap Vixen wen,
bang through everything, finishing VI
with the certificate
Mr. Quintard besides winnins the hes,
show wire haired bitch living has evi.
IDENTIFY also In her the most priceless OF
dogs, and Mat Is n good brood bitch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
AMERICAN VISITORS
LIKE BRITISH SHOW
Tell of Triumph of Wasso Her.
nit, Bulldog That Beat
White Marquis.

Among the American visitors at the
Bulldog Clubs shows In London, Eng
land, were Mr.. and Mrs. William t.
Drew OF Mount Vernon, ~ y; Mr. ana
Mrs. John +. Collins, Brooklyn. NJ T.,
and John T.. Horrax OF Passaic, N. D..
all well known bulldog fanciers. They
said they were greatly impressed with
the show and Its management. Although
the Judging was late In beginning. the
classes were finished by $50 +. NJ
All the awards were at once posted on
the lists on the prize boards. and over
the benches OF the dogs--a now prac-
tically unknown procedure at one day
shows In the United States. The heavy
weight clbss was an interesting ona
Mrs. Pearson's good headed Mike O'Flan-
negan winning over DR.. Beresford's Will
onyx, excellent In body. Mrs. Water
lows Champion Nuthurst Lad was beaten
but not disgraced: he was looking very
fit.
The lightweight open class first prize
went to H. II. Jones's Wasso Hermit. and
later he beat Mike OFlannegan for the
championship. II was long time before
Capt. Kinds Howell, who judged. gave
his decision. Wasso Hermit was tho lit
tie dog that won over the late White
Marquis at an important show, the de-
cson, at that Time being more or less
discounted. Hermit, however. won again,
with considerable applause. There was
a good deal of wagering over the result.
Two good bitches were seen In the open
heavyweights. Miss w. X. Whishaw' $
Madame Fold London and Mr.. Staff
ards Contra Sarah, the former scoring
and afterward taking the challenge GER
tihcate. The noticeable bitch puppy was
Minister'S Daisy, owned by Mr.. Fer
gusson. and a daughter OF his dog The
Chaperon.
The well known and experienced breeder
and owner II. Schlatterman. Earls Court
London judged the bitch classes. His
awards were we'll received. There were
in all ninety-elght dogs. representing an
entry of two hundred and slxty-eight.
Alfred benjamin. president OF the Bull
dog Club, acted as referee when the
specials were being awarded. He was
called into the ring twice TO give his
decision, the more important instance
being for the special for the best dog
or bitch In the show, which he gave to
the dog Wasso Hermit.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
A VALUABLE DOG GONE.
Death OF King Orry Removed One of
Best Bulldogs in Country.

The loss OF the remarkable bulldog
Hewlett King Orry is n severe one for
Charles =. Boyd OF the Hedgerow Ken
nels. Lansdowne, Pa. This dog was con-
sdered by many to be right in the fore
rank OF the best bulldogs OF this century.
As already reported in THE SUN. King
Orry died on Monday last. He was
whelped on January 23. 1909. bred by J.
Whitehead, and by Haywood Marquis out
OF Woodend Biddy II appears that Mr..
Boyd's dog was In good condition at mid
night Sunday. but he did not care for his
supper, and in the morning was found
dead From the signs he left he prob
ably died from the effects OF the heat
II was an exceedingly hot day. and the
dog appeared to be affected more by IL
than he was during last summer. He had
purposely been kept thin.
Champion Hewlett King Orry won a,
the biggest exhibit Of bulldogs this spring
He was shown thirty times In America
getting first In the winners class seven
teen times, and including times shown
for specials only won the prize for the
best bulldog twenty lone times He took
only one third prize in all his career. and
when he was beaten he was adjudged the
second best cog King Orry won the stud
dog challenge trophy for all breeds al
the Boston and New York shows this
year.
At his last show, on May 80 at the
Long Island Kennel Club at Sheepshead
Bay, he was nTst in winners and. his
daughter, Rockcliffe Queen Orry, was first
In the bitch puppy class. AZ show dos
and stock dog Champion Hewlett Kins
Orry was among the most successful dog,
OF his day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
WILL HOLD FIRST SHOW.
sout Rmpton Kennel Club Event
Fixed for Saturday, July II.

The initial show OF the southampton
Kennel Club Will he held on Saturday,
July II. II will be well supported by
the specially clubs as well as by individ-
usls, and money prizes are offered In
all breeds for the best OF both sexes.
All the judges will be amateurs and the
premium lists will be in the mail to-
morrow Frank +. Dole, &c East Twenty
third street, New Yors., is secretary and
superintendent OF the show. The Judges
will be:
Mrs H. EithSEne, Hollis; L; I; Ens H.
Gy 'PSn!fss aS M M.. Map
s. II Lsonhard,. Brookiyn,, y. y. Japanes,e
Boston terriers. Mrs NJ. H. Smith, Camden,
y. J.. bull terriers, black and tan MAN
chester terriers, toy black and tan terrriers'
yorkshire tersierS Mics Anne Tracy H1sh,
s .asS rs.' Mr.. ~ Ben Ssn IL TSyccr
Scranton. Pa, Maltese terriers; Mrs NJ
X Bioodgood, New York. greyhounds point
ers. all settlers. Grlnons tkhoralsl. Chesa-
peake Bay dogs whippets. sporting spanielr.
din I'd New York beagles, Sealyham ter
riers; Thomas Cadwalsder, Philadelphia. Pa
Airedale terriers; Theodore Creme. Nsw YORK.
York. Irish terriers; Morris Kinney, Butler
y. j. mastins. Great Danes. Old English
f foShcuHds CEnsiish and American. otter,
hounds. poodles, chow elbows, saIhoyedes
bulldogs. FOX terriers, schipperkes. skye ter
Ir. Chestnut Hill Pa. bioodhounds, ST
Bernards Newfoundin nds,. Eskimo, collies
boxers. Pinschers, shetland sheepdoss, scot
fish terriers, West Highland white terriers
Dandie Dinmonts Bedlington terriers, Grill
Ions CHrnxl. nalisn ,gyyhSnm h n =
oscar Voc, New York. Russian wolfhounds
Irish wolfhounds, Scottish deerhounds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
BEAGLE TRIALS IN NOVEMBER.
national Events Scheduled TO Be
Held In virginia.

The twenty-hfth annual field trials OF
the National Beagle Club OF America
will be held at Bluemount. Loudoun
county. Va. which is n fine hunting
country where every prospect Is favor
able to successful meet
The trials will commence on Saturday,
Nov. g. and the eighth annual show OF
beagles will take place on Nov. 8. The
following committees have been ap-
pointed:
Field trial committee; II. Turnbull,
chairman; ]. f. Appleton. c. F. Brooke,
A. s. Burden. A. l.. Blair lie Page Cron-
miller, C. y. Doub. T, ID. Griffith. f.
Lester Jones. J. s. Phipps. ii. c. Phipps
T.. s. Reynal. d. c. Sands. Jr. T. Shall
cross. Chetwood Smith. ID. L. Summers
Joseph u. Thomas. J. p, Van Dyke. O.
NJ. Wharton, e. c. Cowdin End and
George II. Post
Committee on Judges; J. W. Appleton
chairman; T. 8. Reynal and Chetwood
Smith.
Bench show committee: II. Turnbull
chairman and secretary; II. c. Phipps
and q. NJ. Morton.
G.. NJ Morton.
Arrangements: +. d. Stuart, chairman
d. c. Sands. Jr.. A. S. Burden. G. NJ
Wharton and ]. b. Thomas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

els q. Lloyd. Early Bird Kennels tWalter
r. Stern). Mrs u. w Evans. Robert
Sedgewick, Jr., J. II. Hadsell. Robert $.
Wnmore, Strathtay Kennels Clarence II.
Stead, Laucecoto Kennels, Mrs. Austin
Gem. Lister Bros, Mrs. a. y. Saunders,
J. J. Townsend, Archibald n. Daily, Miss
$ Haddon. Mrs. Thco. Offcrman. Nose
gay Kennels. William Morris. Grafton
Kennels Henry 4. Fleitmann, Miss j. II.
Crawford. Alexander II. stewart. Peter
a. Leask, Alfred belmont, william II.
milford and Arthur Ellison.
William q. Porteus has recently ex-
hibitcd fine dog In 81. Crispin's Heel
ball. lie won ut the Long Island Ken
mel Club show on May 80. In general
appearance the face of the Scottish ter
rier should bear a very sharp, bright
and active expression. The dog, owing
10 the shortness OF his coat, should APP
pear to be higher on the leg than he
really is, but at the same time he should
look compact and possessed of great mus
Gle In his hind quarters. In fact, a Scot
fish terrier though ESSENTIALLY a ter
rier. cannot be too powerfully put to-
gether II his weight is kept within
reason.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
CHOOSE AUsPICIoUs DATES.
To Hold Field Trials at Bradle,
Hills When the Birds Are There.

Ford e. Young. WASHINGTON. d. c.. sec
Rotary OF the National Capital Field Trial
Club, announces that the clubs second an
nual amateur field trial will take place
on october 81. 2s and 20 nj Bradley Hills,
Md These dates have been selected be-
cause they are prior to the opening OF the
shooting season and consequently plenty
~ birds will be assured, on the club
grounds
The estate covers n large territory ex-
tending west from Lakewood over a beau
tiful rolling country to Great Falls, on
the Potomac. distance Of about ten
miles The judging will be in the hands
OF Walter +. Kidwell and w. q. Humid
ley.
The prizes are to be sweepstakes for
the full amount OF the entry fees. divided
40, 30. 90 and 10 per cent. and In ad-
dition a handsome silver cup to be pre-
scented by the club to the winners OF the
all age and derby events. The club is
reported to he In a very thrifty and pros
porous condition and with few excep-
lions Is receiving support from the entire
fraternity OF field dog lovers OF Wash
lngton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
BLoODHoUNDS ON COLD TRAIL.
Field Trials BEING Arranged fol-
Early Autumn In England.

The proprietors OF the Daily Telegraph
Of London are furnishing additional
funds to cooperate with the Association
of Bloodhound Breeders TO institute field
trials for bloodhounds on a cold trail in
the early autumn. The object of the
competition Is to encourage the use OF
bloodhounds for police work. but the stake
will be open to all
The distance has been arranged nj
three miles on line six hours old. No
entry fees are to be charged. and A
Croxton Smith of the kennel department
OF the paper mentioned has Issued early
notice in order that owners may work
their hounds On cold lines.
The arrangements will be under the
supervision of the Marquis OF Ailesbury
and no doubt ground adjoining Savernaks
Forest will be placed at the service oil
the stewards. There are thousands OF
acres of down land in Wiltshire that are
not occupied by the military. and there Il
not likely to be any difficulty in laying
suitable lines.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
SHOW AT ATLANTIC CITY.
Newly Organized Kennel Club Plans
Exhibition.

A dog show will be held on Saturday.
August s, on Young's Pier. Atlantic City.
y. j. 1t will be under the auspices OF
the newly formed Atlantic City Kennel
Club. Last week the members Of the
English Setter Club requested that II be
permitted TO hold its speciality show In
connection with the Atlantic City Kennel
Club show, and the permission has been
granted.
The entry OF the T.. s. c. A. will num-
her about seventy-five gun dogs OF a beau
tiful and useful breed
William ri. Written will Judge all the
terriers excepting Boston terriers, bull ter
riers and fox terriers. DR.. Henry Jarrett
will be one OF the all round Judges. and
the names of the others will be duly pub
lished.
Offers OF support from exhibitors are
coming In daily, among the generous
donors being Mrs clifford Harmon.
Greenwich. Conn. The Atlantic City dog
shows always have been well attended.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

1t will be agreeable news to all bulldog
owners to hear that George w. Quin-
tard purposes establishing a kennel OF
English bulldogs The first one that has
arrived is Raby Kingcraft, a lightweight.
Kingcraft comes from the kennels OF
George Raper.
Another Quintard purchase Is a bitch
from Jack Hogate, who was over here
judging at the Mneola show. Holgate's
bitch, or tho one he was interested in. was
reported to be a conqueror of Oak Mana
al one or more English shows The name
OF the bitch has not been given out but
she may he expected In New York In q
week or so
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
Demand for Maltese Terriers.

terriers and as much as $3.50 has re-
Gently been given for a good looking
puppy OF this old and beautiful breed.
Mrs Carl Baumann OF Brooklyn, ~ Y,
has been n successful breeder OF these toy
dogs, said TO be OF the same kind kept
as lapdogs b. the ladies or ancient
Greece. These women. however, drugged
and confined their dogs In canisters to
keen them small.
The Maltese at American shows are
at the present particularly good, and 800
TO SIPS have recently been given for
young and promising specimens OF this
pearl white, long and straight haired
variety Of toy dogs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
MARKSMAN A STANCH DOG.
Great Irish Tcrric" stands Three
Years of shows Bravely.

That a good terrier OF any breed can
stand the racket OF three years of dog
shows is well instanced In the Irish terrier
Champion Thorncroft Mark. nan. the
property OF J. r. Thorndike OF New
City. n. Y The Irish Terrier Club OF
America has held three speciality shows
and at all of these Thorncroft Marksmar
has carried away the prize for the best
dog in the show.
This remarkable terrier, a good one In
every way. was whelped January 16
1909. bred by j. j. O'Callaghan Of Yves,
Roxbury, Mass. and by Champion Thorn.
croft Sportsman out Of Collins's Badger
Gift. Mr. Thorndke also owned Thorn
croft Sportsman, which won the Irish
Terrier Clubs grand challenge cup II
1908 and 1909 the Rowsley trophy In
1910 and the Father O'Gorman memoria
trophy in 1908 and 1909.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
May Exhibit Wire Roy in England.

1t is possible that George w. Quintard's
new wire haired terrier champion Wire
Boy OF Paignton. will not come to Amer
lea just yet. 1t IL the intention OF Mr.
Quintard TO go over TO England on August
s, and while there he hopes to have the
pleasure and amusement concurrent with
the exhibition of a first class terrier In
doggy Britain. As already reported In
THE SUN. Wire Boy was purchased by
cable last week and cost about $4,000
lie is an excellent dog and has beer
placed in the highest position at the lead
ing shows by the Duchess OF Newcastle
and other well known breeders and Judge,
of fox terriers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

The Tenth American Field Futurlty
stakes will be run over new grounds this
year, in southern Illinois, commencing on
November 8. Several likely places are in
course Of examination and the definite
location Will be announced in the near
future,
The closing date for making entries In
this great breeders event In August l..
and entry blanks will be forwarded to any
one Interested upon application to the
secretary, sol Masonic Temple. Chicago,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
Nixht Watch Gravcly III.

Since the Mincola show tho st. Ber-
nard dog Hercuveen Night watch has
been sick. 1t is thought that the noted
rough son OF orion OF Hercuveen and Lady
OF Hercuveen caught cold at The l.. X. A. A.
event Night Watch IL now under the
constant care OF a veterinarian. and last
night Mrs. Dodd. proprietor OF the White
star kennels. Long Branch, N. j., said
there was great hopes that the dog VIII
recover This dog was whelped In De
comber, 1910.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

There will be n speciality show OF
dachshunds in the grounds of Mrs. G. II.
Testers home at Englewood, ~ j., on
Monday July 20 The affair will be under
the auspices OF the Dachshund Club OF
America.
4 full classification will be given and
particulars will be supplied on applica-
ton TO j., l.. Hampton, Drexel Building,
Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs Testers house
and grounds are well suited for a show
OF this kind, to which the public is
invited.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

Tho Old English sheepdog Champion
Home Farm Britannia has been pur-
chased in England by Mrs Larsen. the
Viking Kennels, Newburgh. N. Y. Bril-
tanna, as her title denotes, was q win
ner OF large number of prizes In the
best OF company on the other side, where
she was owned by Mrs. George Gran al
Farnham.
She is bred to Mr.. Burgoynes champion
Falcon Laddie, a first class representative
OF this valuable and interesting breed
Champion Woolwinder also is owned by
Mrs Larsen. Woolwinder Is son Of
Champion Britannia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

At the Wedgewood Kennel Club show at
Greenwich on Saturday. June 20. several
special prizes will be offered In addition
10 those already announced In the premium
list. The Hotel Vanderbilt will give n
cup for the best team OF Pekngcse. and
the Waldorf-Astoria offers cup for the
best team OF English toy spaniels, The
st. Charles cup will go to the owner OF
the best brace OF bulldogs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

The Warehouses OF Dufrerin laid tho
foundation stone for a dogs home in
North London. Fifty-six kennels are
being erected In the grounds as a memo
rial to the late King Edwards favorite
dog, the wire haired fox terrier Cesar,
whose death was chronicled a short time
ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
French Society Holds Annual show

The French Society has Just held Its
forty-fourth international hound and dog
show In the Terrasse de fOrangerie des
TuIlerles. This fixture was supported by
All the specialists and most OF the sport
ing clubs OF France. There were nearly
fifty Judges OF various nationalties.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

Miss Bessie Mccoy. having returned to
the vaudeville stage. has placed all her
Pekingese dogs In the hands OF Mrs
Alice Simpson Of the Broadway Pet Dog
Palace, New York. There are ten of them
10 be sold. These Pekingcsc are nearly
aN imported dogs and came from the ken
nels Of Mrs. Hargraves. England.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14

George ID. Widener. Jr.. Is about to
establish a kennel of wire haired fox ter
riers These terriers, which are more
than strong at the present time in the
United States. have for sotne time had
an attraction for Mr.. Widener. but the
accident TO the Titanic. when his father
was drowned, put OF the formation OF q
kennel.
Thomas d. Gates. who has gone over
to England, will handle Mr.. Widener'
purchasing commission in that country
and the owner of the new Philadelphia
kennel hopes to put up a representative
team OF wire hairs at the Atlantic City
Kennel Club show.