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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Elks' Games Tourney.

The committee in charge of the
games tournament being conducted
under the auspices of the Calumet
lodge OF Elks. has arranged the fol-
lowing schedule of competition:
Monday evenings-Pinochle and
cribbage.
Tuesday evenngs-Billiards and
pool
Thursday evenings-Rhum and
bridge.
Saturday evenings-Pinochle hearts.
The bowling competition is being di-
rccted by George Harvey who has or
ganizeI a four-team league, composed
of fves representing Calumet, Lauri-
um, Keweenaw county and the Torch
Lake towns. 4 regular schedule Il
games has been arranged and they are
proving intensely exciting. silver
cup has been hung up "a n trophy FOR
the winner. and the team retaining
permanent possession Of the cup must
win 1t twice in succession. Other
prizes have been provided for the tour
nament events and IL is expected the
games which will continue for four OF
five weeks, will result in increased in
terest I'm Elks' affairs.
II IL planned to end The tournament
with a big banquet.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Maccabee Anniversary.

The suggestion has been made and
is being considered by local branches
of the knights of the Tented Macca-
bees that program he arranged in
observance on June II of the thirty
third anniversary of the founding OF
the order in Port Huron, Mich. If this
plan is carried out. ii is probable the
three Calumet branches. Calumet
Tent, Laurium Tent and Sampo Terl
will unite in "A big picnic or social
gathering Ia he held at one of the
nearby parks. The ladies' Of the Mae
cabees also will be asked To participant,
in this gathering and ii probably will
he one of the most interesting held In
the copper country for number OF
years, by this order.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Hecia Lodge No. 90.

IIecla Lodge, No. 80. |. o. o. f.. will
meet this evening at $3.50 o'clock in
stead of at the usual hour, 1880 and
will confer the initiatory degree on a
booster" class of ten members. Al
the conclusion of the business session
there will be a program. after which
refreshments will be served and dane
ing enjoyed. The members of Stella
Rebekah lodge have been invited To be
present rs have other friends of the
lodge. This social gathering will be
partly in observance of the nnety-fiftf
der.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
oILes.cuRNow NuPTlALs.
Pretty Marriage Solemnized at the
Home Of the Bride.

The marriage of Miss Ada Giles Of
Wolverine street. Florida To Charles
Curnow, was solemnized Saturday
evening AT 5 o'clock at the home Of
the brides parents. Rev. A. y. Sutchne
of the Laurium NJ. L. church ofliciat-
ing. The ceremony was witnessed by
a large number of the friends and
relatives of the young people.
The bride was attired i'm a pretty
white messaline dress and carried lilies
of the valley. Her veil was caught up
with orange blossoms sent here from
England by "A friend. Her sister, Miss
jamie Giles acting as maid OF honor
being attired i'm white and carrying
white roses. The best man was George
Giles, brother of the bride. The we'd
ding march was played by Miss Ruth
Thomas.
The Giles home was beautifully dec
Grated for the occasion. green and
white being the predominating colors
Both bride and groom are well
known In Calumet. having resided here
for an extended period. They viii
make their home on Florida street.
Martin Klimek Nuptials.
The parsonage of the Laurium NJ. f.
church was the scene of another pref
ty wedding Monday evening when Miss
Myrtle Martin. became the bride OF
Gust Klimek, Of Laurium, formerly
of Chicago. Rev. A. 10. Sutcliffe, offi-
ciated Only the immediate friends
and relatives We're present. Miss Lena
Birk and Mrs. August F'riekie OF
Houghton, sister Of the bride anc
Albert Martin, a brother of the bride
and John Klimek of Iron River, broth
er of the groom, were the attendants.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Montrose Commsndery.

Montrose Commandery and Pales-
tine Commandery, knights Templar
are making plans to send large dele
CATION of members To Lansing. June
>, 3 and 4. To the fifty eighth annual
conclave. At this gathering the cop
per country members will press a
warm invitatio nto the grand command
cry to meet in the copper country in
1915 and there Is reason to believe the
invitation will he favorably received
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
laurium Pythians.

Laurium Lodge No. 202, Knights OF
Pythias. received large number of
applications for membership at the
regula.' meeting last evening and prob
ably will confer the first degree on this
class next Monday evening. if some
special scenery just ordered to be used
to he used in connection with the
work in this degree is received in
time. The members are making prog
ress with the plan for the organization
Of uniformed rank branch.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29

at the celebration to he conducted un-
der the auspices of the association.
The grand lodge officers probably
will arrange To conduct meetings IN
Hancock, Lake Linden and other
towns Of Houghton county as well as
a meeting I'm Allouez I'm Keweenaw
county. The dates and other arrange
ments for these meetings will be an
nounC ed later.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
NEW CHOIR LEADER.

Sidney &. Johns. popular English
tenor has been elected 10 the leader
ship of the choir of the Laurium NJ.
+. church. Mr.. Johns is a talented
der Prof. II. G. Tonkin of the staff Of
instructors at the London Musical
Academy, and through his efforts, the
choir doubtless will advance rapidly.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Dancing Party Thursday.

Enterprise lodge. Modern Brothe"-
hood of America will entertain at a
dancing party in the Laurium bank
hail on Thursday evening. The Ideal
orchestra has been engaged To render
music for the event and has prepared
splendid program. a
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
HERMAN SONS
Convene HERE
prsoarations for Annual Gather.
inp to Be Started Soon

Committees will shortly be named
nv the Calumet branch of the Herman
g. ~ make preparations for the an
ruol state convention which VIII be
,.,, In calumet. commencing the sec
and Tuesday in August. The lodge
,os already made some plans for this
ootherng. but until the general com
n,ittees are named. no. steps VIII DE
,alon IA nut these ideas in definite
form.
Nh, convention of Herman Sons
,,iu hiring to Calumet from 81 To 6O
delegates representing practically ev-
o,,. branch OF the order in the state.
while the sessions will he devoted
largely to business matters, an effort
yil he made To include the greatest
nossible amount Of entertainment pos
chile There will be various forms OF
socIol gatherings from dancing parties
N sight seeing excursions to points OF
interest in the vicinity of Calumet.
During the week following the con-
v.ntion of the Herman Sons the CITY
wu he in the possession Of delegates
attending the state convention of the
Ancient order of Hibernians. There
nrohably will be from 200 To 300 dele
GATES i'm attendance ut this latter gath
ering and committees are now dill
gently engaged in preparing program
Of interest. In addition to the bust
ness sessions, quite an elaborate pro-
gram of entertainment will be provid-
cd for the visitors. 1t is probable the
Red Jacket town hall will be made the
hcadmarters for the gathering
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29

Mrs. Florence Vincent of Detroit
formerly of Tamarack and well known
i'm this city, is expected here today to
visit for an extended period at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Thomas
on Ahmaek street. ui,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29

The initial series Of the serial. Tine
Perils OF Pauline" will be again eN-
hibited at the Lyric this evening, a
number Of requests for return en-
gagcment having been made by pat
rons who were unable To witness tn"
production two weeks ago. The sec
ond series will he shown tomorrow
evening
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
German Aid Society.

At the regular meeting of the Ger
man Aid society held last Friday even
ing, William Was and Charles Grath'
void were selected as delegates =
represent tie society at the annua
convention to he held in Kalamazoo,
on June 0. 10 and IL.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29

In the exercises Sunday. May II. out
of respect for the memory of deceased
members of Garfield Castle and the
order of knights of the Golden Eagle.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
Calumet Comm a ndery.

Calumet Commandery, Knights of
the Golden Eagle will hold "A special
drill Friday evening, in preparation for
the participation by the commandery
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-29
New Way to Make Apple
Dumplin9s
Served With Hard Sauce or Cream
and Sugar

By Mrs. ./dNct NIchfNzie I'M, EdItor Of
the Boston Cooking .Seh0ol Magazine
Here is a new way 10 make apple
dumplings that will surely please every
housewife, for it is not necessary TO
have whole apples, and the juice cannot
run out and burn as with apple dump
lings where the apple is placed in the
center and the dough turned up around
il. The biscuit part forms crisPy
she'll that holds the apples and juice.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10

There used to Ne in Albany sn N>ceu-
trsc character named Pete, who ple7c-
ed himself q Ne neither shaved nor
shorn untI STEPHEN A Douglas came
e the presidency He 6i6 not keep his
reselurion however one Day lohR
Morgan. 3 negro. who had acted as
barber for many governors and who
described himself on 3 sign over his
shop aaor ii Greoue street ~ 'tonso-
rial oNe-Ntcr ap6 capillary ah-ias,ev.
had = sin paSced on Jhe mirror in front
o. his "0nerati chsir" on which he
had written. douglas not elected. eu,
Pete's hsir Is oH
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
THE KING OF ENGLAND.
No British Cor-n,oner Has tire Legal
Eiaht 80 Talk 10 Him.

Ii is not generally known that there
is no right at personal audience OF the
kinS Of England, and yet It is a well
recocuzed poin; OF constitutional law
Ne comploner in the land can claim
any such privilege as OF right under
SnSliSh law The matter is one OF spe-
cial pylViaege even to the members OF
the house ~ commons who may have
occasion to consult the King on state
affairs Even In such cases the audience
y not personal to any member Of the
house
Freedom OF access" as II is con
stitutionally called. is allowed 70 mem
eers ot the house of commons through
the personality Of the speaker The
speaker claims the privilege from the
crown through the lord chancellor st
the opening of every parliament the
form OF request being that the COM
mons may have access to his maj
esty's royal person whenever occasion
shall require"
The title or speaker, as applied. some
what TO the eewilderment of the OF
binary mortal, TO the one member OF
the house of commons who never by
any chance makes q speech. really
marks his duty OF representing his
fellow members "a this way in neces.
sary interviews with the monarch de
is the speaker for them ALI
In the case OF members Of the house
OF lords the privilege OF audience IS
personal. as the peers are individually
hereditary counselors az the crown 1t
need not I've exercised through the lord
hancelor. who. indeed. is not neces-
sarily q member OF the house az lords
at sH.-Lopdon Cor. New York sun.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
HUMAN SOLDER.
The Reason Blood From a Cut Cicts
and pluos thp Wound

and Plugs the Wound.
Why is II that the boy WHO cuts his
finger with a jacknite making vii
low whistle does not bleed to death:
AS a matter Of fact. he may IL he Is
what the medical, profession cali
"blecder," a condition of things by no
means rare AND one which every sur
gcon who undertakes to do even the
most minor operation must inform
himself about. The hieeder OF heuo-
phiiac, as the doctor calls him. Is al.
ways III Immediate danger cf just this
kind OF accident because his blood Is
lacking In tie CLOTHING principle known
, AS tibrinogcn
This principle Is Cift from good
Mother Nature. or \ kind Providence.
IL You choose and exists for no other
purpose than the saving Of human life.
When wound deep enough to injure
vein or artery is made through the
skin The blood pours out in consider.
able quantity, hut In. a few minutes
the current lessons aud conycaling
mass begins to appear, This means
that the iihrin Is catching the blood
/ corpuscles and holding them fast like
ish caught in net The semisolid
not thus termed is the solder which a
plumber fuses upon a leaking pipe.
To he sure. this is not perfect
oiechauiSiN, for if hleedipg is counting
from Il fair sized artery the blood will
squirt out into space. and no clot can
form since II Is too quickly washed
away, Here. however. ny another con
sentative process the hi,>,a pressure Is
reduced, as result OF which the ar
terry begins 10 contract owing ~ the
elasticity Of its walls and to influence
Of the nervous system. and In this way
the hemorrhage will finally cease.
The clct left In the wound soon be-
gins ~ contract Water serum, il
forrei out. and the remaining sub
stances hold the wound firmly as IL in
spNnt Then come the blood cor
/ puscles. bringing the materials neces
Sary for reconstruction OF the blood
/ pipe" and in few days new tissue.
penetrated by tine hairlike blood YES
sells. which can be seen only by high
/ power microscopy, begins 10 form In
7 relatively short time only thin
scar" remains. --New York World
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
BlUFFlNG IN A DUEL.
-lseby" Put Up a Brave Front. Though
He Was Badly Scared.


During his early diplomatic career
while he was attached to the embassy
In Stockholm Henry i.abouchere fought
duel,
There was want Of logic about
the entire prcceeding that went to my
heart" he confessed later. ITO be kill
ed Is bad enough. but to I've killed para.
doNlcally Is worse, never felt more
dismal in my life"
was. sipce Iahouchere had been the
challenger, his ground of oifeuse being
that his antagonist. an Austrian officer.
had presumed to criticize the British
minister for having given social crun-
tenance ~ a fellow Rriton who. disap.
proving of duels, had recently declined
a challenge from conscientious scru.
pies The young diplomat asserting
with spirit that his chief had behaved
properly and that Englishmen were not
81 silly as ~ SIGHT duels, had left the
rest ~ his stS>onds-and found himself
plcdge,i to fight the next morning With
pistols at O'clock. He had hoped Tor
an apology, and admits he was dismay.
ed; hut he did not allow his feelings 10
he OWNED. and duly made his appear
ance upon the field of honor.
THE Austrian stood apart; I stood
apart, The surgeon alNAsdy eyed me
ss subject The seconds c>onsulted:
then the Frenchman stepped out
twelve PAGES He had very short legs,
and they seemed ~ I've shorter than
ever. After this came the loading OF
the pistols. Sometimes, thought, Ss>,,-
onds DO not put In the bullets. That
comfortcd ME- but only Tor moment,
| for the bullets were rammed down
with cheerful energy, by this time we
had been placed facing each other. A
1 pistol WAS given to each Of us. I am
10 give the signal said the Prus.
sian. l shall count one two three.
and then at the word Gre you will both
Gre Gentlemen, are you ready" We
/ both nodded One, two. three, hrer
1 snd both our pistols went of, No harm
! had been done"
! He thought II was all over, when his
opponent, stepping nv, remarked that
+ he supposed he ouSht 10 allow him a
second shot. but. should nothing come
4 81 IT, he would NOT consent 10 third.
( Reluctantly on the rart % both partici-
( pants a second shot was fred. and they
4 both aisSc,i-H iNie>i either had aim
ea-again Then Lahouehere boldly de-
handed third shot
! The seconds consulted together, For
! moment feared they were gong 10
grant my re0UeSt, and | WAS greatly
( gVlievcd when they informed NE they
Z cons; aelvd that TWO shots were amply
sNtsiCient. was aellShtei. but pre-
( teDdei 10 be most unhappy and kept no
the farce III beng an aGgvieved yer
son"
: The whole affair was certainly far.
cioal. but tue ran depended UHon the
/ ,eading actors being both very bad
/ uaS cS>men. --Exchange.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
TRICKY TRANSPORTATION.
Nie Travel Was Eulivcred by q M.
.,nal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

sieal Aeeompan ,ment
When war IL In the mir on the cont
nent Of Europe n man who IL liable Tor
military service often hnds u very diff
fcult 10 escnpe FROM the country, In
the Wide World Magngine L. j. Thorn.
as tells the story W the escape of one
petru Ocean from hungary when On
account " the Balkan crts,s the decree
had gone forth that NO man between
the agcs VI sixteen and hfty-two should
leave the country without q passport.
Cocan. who was Roumanian by
birth and had lived In America. could
not eet passport He then went 10
the agent OF transatlantic line and
bought ticket Cor America on the as
surance that the agent would get him
out OF the country. After several days
OF suspense Ocean. with thee other fu-
gitives. was sent ~ a place near the
border, where they were met accounting
~ agreement Nv 4 baud " Roumanians
discussed as gypsy musicians. four of
whom carried huge bass vols. The
backs were removed frem the viols.
and In each there WAS small seat.
Ocean and hts fellow fugitiNes took
their places, the backs were fastened
on the viols. and again the musicians
set ont for the border. An passed the
guard safely except Ocean. His bearer
SIT into dispute with a soldier " the
guard, the quarrel waxea violent, the
bass viol feil 10 the ground, the back
came or. and Ocean landed in 4 ditch
by the roadside lie was arrested and
sent home sgain.
He tried the same trick again, but On
a different road and 81 place IN the
border FAR removed from the nrst at
tempt. This time he made his escape,
but as the musicians were crossing the
border the soldiers Of the guard de
mAn,ied a tune, and Ocean endured the
aSony " sitting inside q bass vi~i
while il was played upon. The noise
in the narrow space was deafenins,
After his many adventures Ocean ar
rived safely at Canton, o.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
NAUGHTY DUSkY ROYALTY.
When rhi. King Waved HIS Toes tire
lrsuieeS Guest Fled,

There WAS mach ceremony Observed
at the African KINGS court. says john
IL. Weeks in Ms box, Among the
Primitive RSNonSe" No one aNnNnach-
as him Without ns>t seeking his eev-
mission. and no one is allowed u sit IN
q chair Ia us presence except has sons
and nephcws
Culinary mon sp,reachirS the KING
hN,i a. Knee three times ONE lust IN
side t0c lN>; entrance a. the kings IN
closure. then Eear TIE door II the pal
ace" ana lastly immediately in front Of
his majesty Aud the last time they
knelt they pat the pSlN1s Of their hands
toSether roh1,ed tAeir little fingers ia
the dirt and then transferred the dirt
from their little 6USeys 10 their fore
heads " temples ana clapfed their
hands, This ceremony they repeated
three times az the last SGeellnS place
and the King answered by putting the
palms Of his hands aCreSs each other.
with the fingers Of the right hand well
above the thumb and index finger OF
the LETT hand, ana waving them. TX
the kinS did not answer thus ~ IL he
thrust ctYt his foot and waved bis toes
which was an Insult the sooner the
man retrxAars>a the better for him.
IFS man omitted 60 send or take the
king s share OF his trading products he
weula not he ravoraNly received srd
mtght expect 90 see his malesty's toes
wave instead az his fingers, Wei TO
40 CHIEFS who failed 70 send him ccca-
ssensi presents were also ccldly re-
cefvcd. ana the waving toes reminded
them at Their aeiinouenc'es No writ
ten sccount WAS kept, but the ksns.
like all nstIveS, hs5 a reusrSsele
memory for what was owing him and
never forgot when & debt was 70 Ne
psid OF present was due. Chiefs and
rohlevnen had 70 render homage 70 the
king the same IS ordinary men, but
not every time they went into his pres
ence-WAShingcan rosG
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
Of the State Department

DON'T make kind Of prophecies speculate upon
conditions But 60 believe or instance that the limitation
Of the naonsfo practically al CIVILIZED
tions not beyond the range Of practical craftsmanship
DISARMAMENT. NO ONE is PROPOSING DisARMA-
MsNr 90 NOT THINK THAT ANY ONE EYES DID THAT is NOT
POSSIBLE CANNOT ALONG WITHOUT SMALL ARMIES OF
PROTECTION MATTes EXCELLENT OUR TREATIES OF AR
erRAToN JUST EXACTLY AS CANNOT ALONG WITHOUT
POLICE CRIMINAL coUSTs SYSTEM MATTER
PERFECT SYSTEMS ARsITsA-
NATIONS WOULD STILL ACTUAL DISARMAMENT
ouirE uMPRAcTtcAsIE DECIDED LIMITATION ARMA-
ANOTHER ssliENE THAT PRACTICALLY Pos
THERE HAS BEEN LIMITATION OF ARMAMENT BETWEEN THE
UNITED STATES AND essAT sstTAN EXAMPLE
SINCE 1878 FORCE EIT4Es NATION
BEEN ALLOWED ON TAs GREAT BECAUSE
AANs NEEDED TO FosTIFN CANADIAN BOUNDARY
eseAT ssTTslN FORTS FALLEN
INTO osuss AND ARE NOT SEe1 Up AS FosTsEssEs
CASE IN WHICH TIE LIMITATION OF ARMAMENT
TcAl THING FOR ALMOST HUNDRED
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10

In these days OF the high cost ot
living the following story is not With
out 3 decided point
The teacher of primary class was
trying to show the children the dicer.
eGce between natural and man made
wonders and was finding it hard.
What" she asked. do You think
is the most wonderful thing a man
ever msde:"
A little Girl. whose parents were Oh
vsously harassed by the question Of
ways and means. replied as soiemnty
as the pcoverhial judge:
A living for his mi,y."-Womane
Home Companion
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10

A series az experiments on the vsrfs.
ton of skin resistance 10 the pasSs sc
OF electric currents through the human
body has been carried out by Professor
Won Pfuncen Of Vienna. The expert
unenes proved that habits of strict So
lriety apnreciah bly, iessenea the danger
az fatsl injury from an electric shock.
Nervous excitement al aay--Sind low
cred the protective power OF the skin
q remarkable extent The measure
G,ents were made by means Of sensi.
tive calvanomeeer. the current passing
through she ecdy OF the suhley from
ono hand 10 the other
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10

Fifteen pe- cent az ghe fo0s ~ ffe
ooowhite = COMPOSED az ir>ecrS. in
eludlRs several " IRE msS. serious
pests o. agriculture. EaIs al irs fN>a
consists ~ weed >e>sS. ogle.fo0-fh OF
grain and a(Nont ones xteeuth az wild
fruits. TsSeD iu 81 the hoNwhite :
very Hsefu e tire faTraeT ana willis
II may nos h ne,e>sSry x remove Il
from the ls>e os cstAe birds sve-y
farmer should see thas his own farm
Is not iep,e.e<i by sra-eSmen.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10
Valuable Ssir.

In RoShara. where the finest and
mos, costly cameiShair ShawiS sre
made. the cameiS are watched white
the tne hsir on the unde-ra-t OF their
hntiies Is growing IL is 50 Carefully
cut that not hair IS lost and Il is
stored until enough has been accumn-
lated 10 spin. The yarn made from the
hair Is az SURPRISING softneSs and IS
dyed al sorts Of lovely colors, London
ArSwe
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-11-10

A sighting reference Sy Frederick
the Great 70 Nine. rompadour. who
was the ruling Towe- in France fc- a
score OF years in the days OF Louis
Nv, was one OF the chief causes OF the
Seven Years war. called ay witty
F-enchman the war Of the three petit
coats" from the fact that Nine. Pom
psdcur AZ France Maria Theresa of
Austria ana Catherine II. Of Russia
were on the same side in IT,