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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-04-09
AROUND THE STATE.

Ray, April 2. Through the efforts
of the First State bank of this city
and cooperating with farmers and
the Better Farming association, a
number Of orders for alfalfa seed
have been secured and this coming
spring large number Of acres will
be planted on which to raise this al
falfa.
New Rockford, April 2.-Mr. Bru-
no Lerike, the old music instructor,
we'll known here for years, is the
lucky devisee in his brothers. will
who recently died in Germany, in
the sum of about $4,000 in cash.
The gift from his brother, who was
a doctor in the old country, makes
old Bruno young man again, with
smiles all over his face. Bruno will
leave for the old country in a short
time, lift his bequest and return to
New Rockford where he will stay
the balance of his days.
Calvin. April 2.-Mrs. Frank
Ford. of this city, injured by an ex-
plosion of gasoline. succeeded in
reaching the telephone and giving
the alarm to her husband before she
fell to the floor unconscious. When
he reached the residence a few min
utes later, he found her ON the floor
with the fire gaining rapidly.
Within few minutes more she
would have been creamated. She
was severely burned about the head
and shoulders.
Pierre, April 2.-One of the big
moving picture events of the coun-
try will be worked out in this part
of the state within a short time if
plans to that effect do not 60 amiss.
Messrs. Carson Williams of Sioux
City and John Slots, of Gettysburg.
who have an option on the Philip
lutfalo herd, having made arrange
ments and the plans call for a large
number of Indians with their tepees
and ponies. the purpose being to
stage an old-time Indian buffalo
hunt. The country will be the home
of the buffalo and the older Indians
who took part in many buffalo hunts
in years gone by will have part in
the scene. The men in charge are
making the necessary arrangements
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-04-09

duu Will nave everything ISduy
early in the summer for the event.
They were comforting with State
Game Warden Hedrick yesterday
morning in regard to disposing of
several head out of the herd to the
state for the game preserve in the
Black Hills. but expect to dispose Of
the greater part Of the herd to the
Canadian government.
Minot, April 3.-Two masked ban
dts held up F. G. Spielberger, night
agent of the 500 line at Drake. early
today. and escaped with $61.80. The
men, who were we'll armed, covered
the agent with guns and demanded
his cash. G. M. Thiser, town mar
shal, organized a posse of citizens to
scour the country in search of the
bandits.
Indicating that unusual climatic
conditions have prevailed in North
Dakota the past winter, officials of
the Northern Pacific announce that
for the first time since the road was
built through here in 1871 no snow
plows were sent out from the shops.
This applies not only to the main
line, but to all branch lines. There
were fewer storms and the real cold
period embraced fewer days than
any other winter since the settle
ment of the Red River Valley. The
winter Of 1882 was the next hest. 1t
is difficult to convince North Dako-
tans that climatic conditions in the
valley have not changed. and decid-
edIy for the better.
Grand Forks, April 3. More than
$50 empty beer bottles were re-
moved from the quarters in local
hotel occupied by the jurymen that
sat in the trial of McLain Cooper for
murder. William Miller. clerk of
the hotel. witness at the hearing of
Tracy Bangs and j. c. Mahon. al
legged jury bribers. so testified
Eighteen to twant! dozen bottles.
Miller said. had been thrown into
the attic. while twelve dozen were
ST. a
found In a special room that had
been engaged by Bailiff j. A Sulli-
van during the progress of the trial,
and in which room Sullivan says the
liquor supply was maintained. Mil
Ter also testified that during early
proceedings in the trial he frequent
ly had ordered liquor at Suliivan's
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-04-09

many others. but it is always pleas
ant to commend strong man like
John j. Ryan.
Il. X. Batter. of HazeIton. waa a
caller here Sunday visiting friends
and another Rhine" is feeling
fine and looking first rate. He was
l'ltle shy on politics. but it ls un-
derst"ud he will he candidate for
re.rlerIlun To the house Of represent
ia,ivcs.
with favorable weather the far
mcrs Of this vicinity expect 10 start
seeding the frs, of next week. The
recent snow storms delayed seeding
somewhat hut was of much benefit
TO winter rye and winter wheat of
which considerable was sown last
fall.
T.. T.. Lesher returned Saturday
from Canada, where he filed on a
piece Of land. His land is in the
same township with that of Gordon
Mclaughlin, formerly of the Dana
nelghbornood. Mr.. Lesher expects
to move on the land some time next
fall. His postonice will be Lancer.
Sask.. Canada.
The cali Of the diamond is heard
on all sides and hopes are held out
that the snow will soon pass away
ana that the ground will quickly
dry 80 that the athletics can gambol
over the sod in an early season work
out. a meeting will be held at the
A. G. Staak store on Saturday even
ing. April d:h. when the local
boosters will elect manager for
the coming season. Candidates that
played on the team last season and
new recruits are anxious for an op-
portunity to exhibit their worth.
A large and enthusiastic audience
greeted the school play, Mrs.
Briggs of the Poultry Yard, ut the
Cole Hall Saturday evening. The
Braddock band furnished the music
before. between acts and after the
play. Lucille Allen, as Mrs. Briggs,
captivated her audience. and gave a
characterization Of Mrs. Briggs that
would do credit to professional.
Her rendition of the old Irish lady
with houseful Of children and
goat was wholesome with its natur-
alness. In all plays of this kind
most Of the work falls on the teach
crs for the success OF the play. The
selecting of those most fitted for the
different characters. the time, pa
tience and study that ii requires on
their part is no easy ;nsk. 70 Mrs.
Savage and Miss Brown poud
share Of the credit for "a. -urcess-
full performance of Satuiu nom
ing is due their efforts. i, teach
ers and pupils will prs. -, ne play
in Hazelton Saturday ".aing IN
Zirbes hall after the re. ular NOV.
ing picture show.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-04-09

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Evening star., 1914-07-22
OFFICERS ARE ASSIGNED
Many Will Enter Army School Of
Line and Staff
College.

The following named officers are de.
tailed to enter the next class at the
Army School of the Line. Fort Leaven-
worth. Kan: Majs. Edmund :. Wright,
lst Cavalry. and Lewis X Sorley 18th
Infantry: Capts. Narien :. Wright. 4th
Cavalry; Harry Ia T. Cavenaugh, 10th
Cavalry; George i. Pritcharl. jr,. 10th
Cavalry: Daniel n. Gienty. 18th Cav
airy: Charles &. Winnia. l3th Cavalry:
Ola w. Bell. lith cavalry: George 7.
Iyner. 18th Cavalry; Henry Il. Farrar.
3d Field Artillery: Conrad IL. LAMA.
Coast Artillery Corps: Lawrence G.
Crawford, Coast Artillery Corps:
Herschel Tupes. LIST Infantry: Roscoe
H. Hearn. 9Th Infantry: Pesran Whit
worth. 10th Infantry: Alfred T. Smith.
l-th Infantry: George 4. Berbs,. 18th
Infantry; Albert W. Foreman. Goth In
iantry: William T.. creary. 2.th Infan-
try: Joseph w. Beacham. jr.. 2?th In
fantry: Charles e. Allen. 3oth Infantry:
William 4. Carleton. 30th Infantry. and
William d. Davis. 5th Infantry.
The following named officers are de-
Army Staff College. Fort Leavenworth:
Capts. Lewis NJ. Adams. Corps of En-
gfneers: Robert p Howell, jr.. Corps OF
Engineers: John p. Wade, I'd Cavalry:
Joseph s. Heron. I'd Cavalry. and Wal
ter s. Grant. I'd Cavalry: First Lieuts.
Frederick ID. Griffith. jr.. 9th Cavalry:
Emmett Adds. 10th Cavalry. and Emory
J. Pike. 18th Cavalry: Capts. Howard
l.. Landers. Coast Artillery Corps: John
X. Miller. infantry. and Benjamin r.
Wade. 9Th Infantry; Maj. La Roy $.
Upton. 10th Infantry; First Lieut.. John
z. McAdams. 11th Infantry: Capt. VIII
liam W. Taylor, jr.. 18th Infantry: First
Lieut.. Oliver P. Robinson. 21st Infantry,
Capts. Harry A. Eaton 23d Infantry.
and Eiverton Z. Fuller. I'D Infantry. and
First Leuts. Paul IL. Clark I'D In
fantry. and John Il. Kelly. .6th In
fantry.
The following named officers are de-
tailed to enter the next class at the
Army Signal School. Fort Leavenworth.
Kan: First Lieuts. Edwin Gunner. in
fantry: Charles :. Hamilton. nth In
fantry: Owen < Albright, I'D Infantry,
and Alvin q. Gutensohn. 18th Infantry.
Leave of absence for one month and
ten days is granted Maj. Isaac {. jerks.
infantry.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department dur
ing the past twenty-four hours:
Robert l.. and Hattie Williams. girl.
Raymond H. and Alice T. Taylor, girl
Vincent L. and Catherine V. Toomey,
girl.
Oscar +. and Bertha L. Swain, girl
James A. aud Alice H. Severn, boy.
6. Perry and Fannie NJ. Lcishear. boy.
Benjamin H. and Margaret +. kohler,
girl.
Charles II. and Lillian NJ. krammer.
girl.
John J. and Mary c. Kilrcy. boy.
Edward II. and Susie johnson, boy.
Twiman S. and Myrtle V. Jones, girl
Arthur c. and Maggie B. Garden, girl.
Hyman and Sarah Diener, boy.
William r. and Mary A. Crowley.
boy.
Frederick E. and Minnie A. Baird,
boy.
Harry L. and Katherine NJ Morning
star, boy.
George A. and Minnie L. Scott. boy.
James and Maria Parker, girl.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Texas Beach Victim Identified.

GALVESTON. Tex. July 22.-At
o'clock this morning Mrs. George Hill
post of Dallas identified the body Of the
woman found dead on the beach near
Galveston yesterday as that of Mrs. Alma
Johnston of Dallas. who. with members
OF her family had been camping near
Galveston. The Johnston family was sup
posed to have left for Dallas in its au-
tomobile last Thursday.
DALLAS. Tex, July 2.-Zone Johnston,
husband of the woman whose body was
found on the beach in Galveston yester-
day with bullet through the head. was
a carpenter in this city. He was said by
E. w Sper. secretary of the local car
penters' union. to have left here three
weeks ago. Johnston is said to have
brother. ]. ]. Johnston. living here. The
latter has not been located. =
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Great Bunch of Liars"
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
ported to the health department during
the past twenty-four hours:
William c. Robbins, Is years. 1886 V
street northwest.
Julia a. Smell, 80 years. Olympia apart
ments, 18th and Euclid streets north
west.
George Reynolds. n years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Simon P. Johnson, Il; years. United
States Soldiers Home Hospital
Annie Sacrey, % years, Providence
Hospital
Alice r. Lambert. S years, 500 F
street northeast
Charles E. Hammer, 20 years. Emer-
gency Hospital.
John Cooney, IS years, United States
Soldiers Home, D. c.
James A. Sykes, 81 years, Sibley Hos
pital.
Patrick Burns. 60 years, 1900 East Cap
itoi street.
Frank II. Holden. e. years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Mary Z. Laurie, ) months, 1857 Gales
street northeast.
Charles Sayer, % years, Providence
Hospital
-Althea Tucker, IL years, Freedmen's
Hospital.
Horace Butler. % years, 1144 Coat court
northwest.
Walter S. Dade. 81 years. tuberculosis
Hospital.
George ". Greene, 40 years, 11O9 Greens
court northwest.
Joseph Tillman, IL years, 991 Florida
avenue northwest.
Julia Adams, - years, 341 D street
southwest.
Mary A. Wynn. 10 months, Staunton
road, D. c.
Maryins Colston. 10 months, 800 E
street southeast.
Raymond Haywood, . years, Freed
mems Hospital.
Willie Mason, 65 days, Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Garland Z. Henderson of Herndon, Va.
and Alma Henderson of Vienna, Va.
Noah Anthony and Nellie Gardner.
William j. Dunmore ef this city and
Corneiia Cole Of Frederick. Md.
Charles \. Kennedy and Nancy l..
Wood. both of Farmville. Va.
I-oclley j. Turner OF McLane, Va,
and Malania Harris Of this city.
T. Frank Murray and Freda E. Herr
mann.
Harry l.. Tycer and Emily H. May.
Charles H. Euel and Amy 4. Lyons.
Ernest B. Twyman and Alice Will
liams
Hammond, both of Philadelphia, Pa
William H. Nolan and Alice T.
Powell
Evening star., 1914-07-22
TO STICK TO CENSUS DUTIES.
Director Harris Withdraws From
Guhernatorial Race in Georgia.

Director William J. Harris of the CEN
sus bureau, in formal statement, has
announced his withdrawal from the
gubernatorial race in Georgia. He will
continue to devote himself to the duties
of his federal office. In his statement
Mr.. Harris explained that the work
had accumulated during his absence,
and. as between negiecting that and
his campaign. he preferred to withdraw
from the race.
Reports from Georgia indicated tina {
the race was between Mr.. Harris and
Judge Nat +. Harris, a Confederate
veteran.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
DIED..

BARBER. On July 4. 1914, at Lausanne. swits-
erand, of heart failure. KATE b., wife OF
Capt. F. N. Barber, U. 5. y. retired. :i'
CRuMP- Departed this life July a.. 1914. s:io
am. her residence. aui7 9Th north
west. INE.Z DuvAT.I. CEUMP. beloved wife
of Morton II. cruElp devoted daughter of
Elizabeth Duvan and sister of Maude L. and
Jessie Duyall Grey.
Notice OF funeral hereafte 23s
dence. Arlington, va. BASIL DE LAsHMUTr
Interplent Mount nivs-t cemetery. Frederick.
Nd. Thursday. July %, at IL a.m.
at Emergency Hospital. CHARLES u. HAM
MER. aged twenty eight years.
southeast. Thursday. Julv %. ~ am.
thenc" to St Peters Church wnerr mass
Will he said for the repcs" Of his s,Il. :2'
HEFFERSAN on Tuesday: July =; i:li. at
o'clock a. a; her residence. l2l5 - street
northwest. ELLEN Wee Mccarthy. ~hiow %
John IIrff.rnsn.
Funeral from & ur,-h of inlmacGiat" "cuccpti.u
Thursday morning $50 O'Clock. kindly
omit flowers.
Tro1idcnce Hospital HATTIE BELLE NIL
LER. widow "f John Miller.
Funeral services Saturday. July -. 1919. nj :
pm. al ihe cliai.'l "f I">erh ''awier's Sons.
1888 rennsylvania avrnue northwest. In
terment at Gienwool c''ino,ery.
ROBERTS. sudderly, OF Monday. Iuly 80, ls',.
ELIZABETH. the bc."v".l wife "r Van :.
Roberts. in The twenty iifth year "f h''r nee
Remains be the, fun"r;il y srl"r Of
+. A. Taltavul,. Iis 1th street southwest.
Interinent Bristol. VI, July II.
SACREY. On Monday. July ~. l9ti. AT Prov
idcn,e Hospital. ANNIE, beloved wife "f Ed
Sicrey of ''aEd'E, y. J.. IN The twenty
second OF her age. Remains 'Bn DO seen
at the funeral i'arlo- Of l.. A. faltaeuli, iiS
18th street southwest.
Intermcut private.
TYLER S,:.,danly. ou Tuesday evening. July Il.
1914. at :s:15 O'Clock. CHARLES ii. TYLER.
Funeral Thursday July .3. at :; pm. from Lees
chapel. Pennsylva e,cpue and 3rd stIr't
northwest. Friends il 7.led.
In Memoriam.
RERRY In sad hut loving memory Of de-
voted brother. SAMC Ell I. BERRY. WHO
died two years yesterday. July II. 1917.
Brother is gone. hut forgotten
Fresh our love shall ever lie:
For as long there iS memory
We shall always think OF thee.
ILL AND JOHN.
In sad but 10, ing remembrance Of our
dear son and brother. EDWIN II. tIWpOO.
who died year ago TODAY. Jnly - Ia3.
BY TIE; FAMILY.
LEIMBACH Sacred and sweet 10 the memory
of .nIr ,la -liGg baby CRAZE. who died one
year age today. July -. 1915.
BY HER FATHER AND MOTHER.
Evening star., 1914-07-22

Z: Representative and Mrs. James Thigh
man Lloyd OF Missouri have announced
the enga cement Of their daughter.
! Ethel Lee and Mr. J. Carl Chase OF
st. Louis, Mo. The formal announce
ment men vas vas made at a lunche9n lunch ~ which
shelbyville Mo, today. where she is
spending the summer. and where Miss
Lloyd recently Joined her. The we'd
ding will take place at Shelbyville
Mr.. owen Scott left yesterday for
Colorado Springs, where his son. Frank
Scott, who has been here with him
since the autumn. will join him in "a
few days. Mr.. Scott has recently
leased his residence on Connecticut
avenue to the Turkish ambassador.
Mrs. Charles Hewitt Wright gave a
luncheon at the Country Club in Pitts
field. Mass. yesterday complimentary
to Maj. Gen. John r. Brooke to mark
his seventy-siXth birthday anniversary
Mrs. Theodore Schwan. Cen and Mrs.
James Brattle Burbank. Col. and Mrs.
Warren Putnam Newcomb. Lieut.. and
Mrs. A. Wildrick of Fort Monroe,
and Mrs. Temple Chapman. Mrs.
Charles Pollock, Miss Mira Hall and
Frank VI. Dutton.
Mr.. Rice Hooe and Miss Mary Rosalie
Gryrnes were married at the summer
home of Mr.. Arthur j. GryInes at Eas-
ton Md: yesterday afternoon. Miss
Morsha Grymes. niece of the bride, was
maid of honor, and the groom was at
tended by his brother. DR.. r. y. Hooe
of Washington.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of the late Benjamin r. Grymes of
Washington. with offices in the Co
lumbar building. is a son of the late
Isaac +. Hooe. also of Virginia. and a
nephew of the late Robert \. Hooe of
this city. After an extended trip they
Will reside in Washington.
Mr.. Gurnee Mum and Mr.. Ector O
Mum of Washington sailed yesterday
Charles A. Mum of Woodc~est. Rad
nor. in London and proceed to the es-
tate the latter have taken in Scotland
for the shooting season which opens
5ugust IL Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
Carrie Mum. will sail next week to
Join the same party.
their son are spending The summer IN
carroll county. Maryland.
AR. and Airs Edgar W. Shaffer Of
engagement Of their daughter Polly
Beatrice and Allan Cobb Muddinan of
this city. The wedding will take place at
Williamsport in October
The Misses O'Donnell of Frankfort Ky,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w s. Cady
of 80 I street northwest.
DR.. Oscar E. Hunter has gone to Woods
Hole. Mass, for the summer, to pursue 4
course of studies and to engage in i'm
portant reslsearch work with a number of
other professors from various universities
of medicine at the marine biological
laboratory there.
Miss Margaret NJ. Hawkins of Wash
ington, d. G., is spending the summer
months at Venice, Cal.
Mrs Charles Renshaw of 1881 Irving
Evening star., 1914-07-22
BURTON'S LONG SPEECH.
Ohio Senator Rounds Out First Point
in Twenty Three Day Talk.

After talking through a considerable
part of nearly every days session of the
Senate since June 20, Senator Burton of
Ohio yesterday rounded out the first
point in a speech on the theory and prac-
tice of waterway Improvement His con-
cluston was that there are no uniform
water traffic statistics on which appro-
priations for Improvements can be based
The senator is opposing the pending
rivers and harbors appropriation bill
which democratic leaders for weeks have
been trying vainly to put through. He
indicated that he expected to continue
until the Senate began consideration of
trust legislation.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
WAR SUPPLIES FOR VILLA.
Shipment From Galveston to Tam
pico Worries Carranza Partisans.

GALVESTON, Tex. July 22-The
schooner Hatteras of the Gulf Fisheries
Company cleared yesterday for Havana
with a cargo OF 1852 cases of ammuni-
ton. destined. it is understood. for Tam
pico. The ammunition. according to
tips from sources hitherto considered re-
liable. may figure in alleged differences
between Carranza and Villa.
Previous shipments. it is said. have
been unquestionably for Carranza. but
this cargo. it is claimed. is intended for
Villa or his partisans. The shipment has
been the subject of special inquiry by
Carranza followers. their ostensible pur-
pose being to learn the source of funds
to purchase the ammunition.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Tragedy Victims Taken From Morgue

The bodies of w. L. Newcomb. mur-
derer and suicide. and Mrs. Bessie NJ.
Roberts, his victim, were taken from the
morsue yesterday afternoon shortly after
the inquest. Van $. Roberts. the wom-
ans husband. had an undertaken pre-
pare the body of his wife for shipment
to Clintonsville. \. Y. her former home.
1t is probable that the body of New
comb will be inferred at Arlington.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Sunday School Orchestra Organized.

An orchestra OF the Randle High
lands Baptist sunday school recently
was organized. and is composed OF
Frank Sill. leader and first violinist
Miss Elsie Purseslove, pianist: George
Manner. violin: Richard Eaiiy, violin.
Mary Allaband. cornet, and f. L. ALL
aband, clarinet
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Germany Plans Cigarette Monopoly.

BERLIN, July 22.-In face of the poor
success of the petroleum monopoly bill.
the government has had drafted a meas
ure for IA cigarette monopoly, and is
now sounding parliamentary and busi-
ness circles regarding it's Introduction in
The re:chstag. This measure is aimed
against the so-called Brit!sf-American
tobacco trust whose rapid strides to-
ward control of the retail trade has
greatly alarmed the German cigarette in
duStry.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Several Hundred Attend Lawn Fete.

Several hundred persons attended the
lawn fete and garden party Of the Young
Women's Christian Home, 81 c street
northwest. last evening. Dancing WAS
the chief amusement. Refreshments
We're sold. Illumination was furnished
by japanese lanterns.
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Supt. Kline Will Tell of Trip.

Gospel Mission. who recently returned
from trip abroad. is to deliver a lecture
on his experiences in England. Ireland
and France tonight at the mission. In
connection with the lecture, Representa-
Washington are to sing. The meeting
Evening star., 1914-07-22

Mrs. George Hay Brown and her
daughter. Miss Elizabeth V. Brown;
Mrs. William b. Curtis and Miss Ella
Gibben sailed yesterday for Boston.
They will spend the rest of the sum-
mer touring New England
Evening star., 1914-07-22
Miss Harris Releases Claim.

CONCORD, n. H., July 22.-The eXecu-
tors of the estate of Representative
Henry NJ Baker of Bow have an
nounced that Magnolia V. H. Harris of
Washington, d. e., has filed with them
a release of all claims upon the estate
amounting to 100000. Miss Harris
claimed this sum on the ground of an
alleged promise of marriage which
was not fulfilled because of Mr. Bakers
Evening star., 1914-07-22

Mrs. Bo Sweeney and son of Seattle.
Wash, completing visits in Denver and
at Other Colorado points. have Joined
Assistant Secretary of the Interior
Sweeney in residence here. at Falk-
stone Courts
Evening star., 1914-07-22
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
A NEWPORT PARTY FOR VISIT
ING FRENCH DIPLOMAT.
Engagements in Official and Resident
Families-Travel Plans.
Notes.

Commandant Antonin Martin. naval
attache of the French embassy. was
honor guest at a luncheon at Newport
today. given by Capt. and Mrs. Roger
Welles, preceding the weekly drill of
the apprentice seamen brigade at the
training station.
Evening star., 1914-07-22

DR.. Carleton Vaughn who has been
in Miami. Fla. for several months. has
returned to his home in this city.
Evening star., 1914-07-22

| Mrs. William F. Draper and Miss
Marguerite Draper have left Paris re-
Gently for Dnard, where they will spend
several weeks.